Colour photographic prints of Horniman Museum Anthropology and Natural History objects. The photographs were taken for identification and reference purposes and typically feature measurement scales and object numbers. Most of the objects photographed were accessioned or catalogued in 1999.
Object Images: Shoes and other footwear
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Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family

Digital reproduction of a photograph of Westwood Park Gate (now Horniman Drive) in the early 20th century

Black and white negative of boat moored in reflective still water in front of house on stilts surrounded by trees

Lagos marina
Collection Information
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