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Photograph: 'Drum shop, showing storage of wood shells for seasoning (left on roof for the duration)'
Guide to the Collections in the Horniman Museum and Library, 1921 [3rd edition]
35mm slide: [October 8th] Young bride with her escort, touring the village on a cart. Her relatives will all give her gifts. Long shot. Film 24.
Children in their compound in Igarra
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