Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
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Exhibition poster: ''Out of Africa, there is always something new'' - African Worlds from March 1st 1999
Praise for the Horniman Museum
Tobacco leaves, drying centre, Ara
Black and white medium format negative of vey pale and faint image of a settlement
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