Two black and white prints of Alec Whittaker (of the Royal Academy of Music) instructing two students playing the oboe. Caption identifies students as Peter Sumner (Royal Marine Student Bandmaster holding a new Boosey & Hawkes oboe) and Jack Davies (holding a Laurie oboe).
Photograph: Alec Whittaker with music students
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Black and white negative of three men carving wood into a canoe in the middle of the forest

Black and white medium format negative of a river view framed by a roof and plants

Playing ayo on the rocks, Igarra

Amazon - Marañon Peru. Yanamono Yagua village (26/21)
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