Photograph of Michael Horniman and Stephen Benn breaking ground at the Horniman during the ceremony marking the beginning of the re-erection of Coombe Cliffe Conservatory at the Horniman Museum
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Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
object | ARC/SUL/001/020
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Black and white medium format negative (scanned positive) of head and shoulders close up of a man
object | ARC/GUP/007/018
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Whitsuntide at Surrey House Museum. Extract from the Forrest Hill and Crystal Palace Times, May 26th, 1888
object | ARC/HMG/PR/004/001/006
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Black and white print of four men in a boat (with motor) with river behind
object | ARC/GUP/006/295
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