Booklet published by Rudall Carte and Company on the history of the flute. The publication contains brief histories of metal, silver, wood and bass flutes with line drawn diagrams.
Rudall, Carte and Company Limited. Tradition Plus Modernity
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Carving of an elephant at a rock temple
Black and white print of camp set up at night
Hart Museum Visitor Books
Black and white negative view of sunset on a beach, multiple logs on sand, boat full of people in distance
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