Postcard from jazz clarinetist Bernard Stanley "Acker" Bilk sent during his tour in Bombay.
Postcard from Acker Bilk to Eric McGavin
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Black and white negative of people working on canoe with one man standing on top of canoe in silhouette in middle of dramatically-lit forest
Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
de Zoete India photographic print: Musician (seated) playing a dilruba
Black and white medium format negative of large hut style building in flat landscape
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