Magazine cuttings, likely from a Boosey & Hawkes or Besson publication or similar. Instruments pictured include (item numbers in brackets):
Eb Tenor Horn (81)
Sousaphone (82)
Bb Flugel horn (83)
Trumpets (84)
F and Eb tenor cor and Bb cornet (85)
F and Bb horn rotary model, 4 rotary valves and Eb bass (86)
Six magazine cuttings of brass instruments
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The Dreadnought (JM&I) School, Greenwich, Reconditioning. GREN 919A
A farmer and his family returning from rice field
Hart Museum Visitor Books
Photographic slide showing a close-up of Keith Nicklin in front of a display of African Objects at the Horniman Museum, 1991
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