Caption reads: 'A family living in the compound of Ile Abiye, Ado Ekiti, a maternity C.M.S. (Church Missionary Society) hospital. They are looking at a Christmas scene arranged on a table under the bell of the Hospital Chapel.'
Family at the compound of Ile Abiye, Ado Ekiti
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Slide of a man placing juniper at the bottom of a burner
object | ARC/BAL/003/080
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Photograph of the Horniman Museum Library and Librarian, circa 1970
object | ARC/HMG/PH/LIB/MBP71a
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Slide of a typical pass in Tanggula La
object | ARC/BAL/002/002/013
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The Horniman Museum and Gardens Visitor Leaflet, 1995
object | ARC/HMG/PR/002/1995/002
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