Article by Alastair Service on the life and work of architect Charles Harrison Townsend with reference to (and images of) his work at the Horniman Museum. Three copies: two printed extracts and one full edition of the publication it was printed in: Architectural Association Quarterly, Vol. 6, No. 2.
Article by Alastair Service about Charles Harrison Townsend
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Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
Hart Museum Visitor Books
Black and white medium format negative of view of hill from river
Grain processing machine
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