Event poster: Celebrate 100 years of the Horniman 1901-2001, 2001
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Sunnyaki Bridge, Osaka

Press cutting about Mr. Horniman’s return from India and subsequent collection of objects bought for the Museum

Photographic print depicting four European tourists climbing the Great Pyramid in Egypt with the help of a group of native men

Photograph of 'Part of the pipe shop, which produced over 250,000 pipes for the Lancaster'
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