Five pages of handwritten notes in blue pen including a rough draft of the introductory text from Eric McGavin's planned book 'The Story of Vintage Wood'.
Handwritten notes by Eric McGavin on the subject of vintage wood
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Handbook: Musical Instruments, 1970
Black and white medium format negative (scanned positive) of adults and children on a sandy area - a man profers medicine to a mother aand child
Praise for the Horniman Museum
Black and white negative of hanging hammocks in camp among huts
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