Black and white photographic print showing a group standing around the Cyrpus Carnival Mask on the table in the Library of the Horniman Museum in 1959. Standing left to right are Ms. Irene Chaplin (Vice Chairman of the Museum Advisory Committee, London County Council), Mr Phaedon G. Constantinides (Cyprus Commissioner in London), Otto Samson and one unidentified guest.
Presentation of Carnival Mask from Cyprus
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Daily Herald programme for the national brass band championship of Great Britain 'Grand Festival Concert'
Colour slide of a stone arch taken from the side with a river and palm tree in the background
Slides taken in Muscat, Oman by Ann Douthwaite, 1973-1976
Traditional carpets of Serbia poster
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