Colour slide taken in Bhutan. The dancer shown in the photograph was dancing for tour groups.
Slide of a dancer behind the Moithang Hotel, Thimpu
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Letter by L.M. Forbes, to Otto Samson, accepting the offer of plates by Captain Colbeck.
object | ARC/HMG/CM/007/A/COLBECKW/039
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Black and white negative of animals grazing in opening among trees
object | ARC/GUP/005/071
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Close-up of the villagers in the previous shots; note the amuletic bracelets anklets and necklet worn by the children.
object | ARC/DEZ/397/2062
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Invitation for The Sunday Society to attend a meeting at The Horniman Museum on Sunday 23rd June 1895.
object | ARC/HMG/PR/004/001/138
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