Magazine cuttings, likely from a Boosey & Hawkes or Besson publication or similar. Instruments pictured include (item numbers in brackets):
Eb Tenor Horn (81)
Sousaphone (82)
Bb Flugel horn (83)
Trumpets (84)
F and Eb tenor cor and Bb cornet (85)
F and Bb horn rotary model, 4 rotary valves and Eb bass (86)
Six magazine cuttings of brass instruments
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35mm slide: Woman
object | ARC/BAL/005/181
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Colour slide of young man sitting on a bull
object | ARC/GUP/006/186
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Press cutting titled: The Horniman Museum at Forest Hill: The New Indian Curios.
object | ARC/HMG/PR/004/001/186
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Eric McGavin demonstrating the vocal horn to students visiting the Boosey & Hawkes Museum
object | ARC/MCG/PH/0528-0535/0533
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