Transparencies relating to the Horniman's Dream Project

Collection of transparencies within cardboard frames containing plans, cross sections and other information regarding building extensions completed by other museums and libraries overseas, plans for the proposed Horniman Museum extension 'Horniman's Dream' and charts outlining the Horniman Museum's main stakeholders as well as details of visitor numbers from school parties between 1973 and 1974. These transparencies may have been used during presentations to Horniman staff and stakeholders in the years leading to the launch of the 'Horniman's Dream' project.

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