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- curculionidae; Apion; Apion ononidis; ononidis
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1908.01
- Acquisition source:
- Thornley/A.
- Person's title:
- Rev.
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- Presented by Rev. A. Thornley
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torq [Torquay?]
- Normal location:
- , drawer 4
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- curculionidae; Apion; Apion ononidis; ononidis
- Other number:
- TCOM04B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- Thornley coleoptera
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/539c1859-e187-33f2-9cd9-2307d0663ce7
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/539c1859-e187-33f2-9cd9-2307d0663ce7, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- chrysomelidae; Longitarsis; Longitarsis jacobeae; jacobeae; tabida/Ol.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1908.01
- Acquisition source:
- Thornley/A.
- Person's title:
- Rev.
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- Presented by Rev. A. Thornley
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torq [Torquay?]
- Normal location:
- , drawer 6
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- chrysomelidae; Longitarsis; Longitarsis jacobeae; jacobeae; tabida/Ol.
- Other number:
- TCOM06B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- Thornley coleoptera
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0e8ae68e-4e01-3357-8cb8-4d684b95d568
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Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0e8ae68e-4e01-3357-8cb8-4d684b95d568, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- chrysomelidae; Aphthona; Aphthona hilaris; hilaris
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1908.01
- Acquisition source:
- Thornley/A.
- Person's title:
- Rev.
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- Presented by Rev. A. Thornley
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torq [Torquay?]
- Normal location:
- , drawer 6
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- chrysomelidae; Aphthona; Aphthona hilaris; hilaris
- Other number:
- TCOM06B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- Thornley coleoptera
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c320d676-9821-340d-8676-dc2a0a205881
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Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c320d676-9821-340d-8676-dc2a0a205881, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- Placodium; xantholyton
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Associated object type:
- 38 specimens
- Comments:
- The box was too crammed with specimens, some have been moved to a box 18
- Condition:
- Fair
- Field collection date:
- ix.[19]08
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Place note:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collector:
- EMH
- Object name:
- Placodium; xantholyton
- Other number:
- SEEDS03B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Other number:
- FSD 0061
- Other number type:
- baseline number
- Responsible department/section:
- Foreign Seed Collection
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d073c9a5-89ae-315d-b298-0a56b0175116
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d073c9a5-89ae-315d-b298-0a56b0175116, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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- Title:
- Teapot
- Object name(s):
- container > vessel > pot > teapot
- Brief description:
- Teapot
- Collection:
- Ashmolean Museum
- Associated place:
- Europe > United Kingdom > England > Devon > Torquay
- Place association:
- place of creation
- Object name:
- container > vessel > pot > teapot
- Object number:
- WA2019.70
- Object production date:
- 1880
- Date - association:
- date of creation
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1880
- Date - latest:
- 1890
- Object production person:
- Watcombe Terracotta Clay Company, Torquay
- Person's association:
- manufacturer
- Person's birth date:
- 1869 - 1962
- Object production person:
- Christopher Dresser
- Person's association:
- designer
- Person's birth date:
- 1834 - 1904
- Responsible department/section:
- Western Art
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ed0d11cd-d169-3314-ae4c-16d63e6537b9
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ed0d11cd-d169-3314-ae4c-16d63e6537b9, Ashmolean Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- figure; Figure of the
Dying Gaul
- Brief description:
- The figure is of a semi-nude male in a sitting or fallen position, supporting himself with one hand. He has a wound in the ribs and on the base by his hand there is a sword with an eagles head hilt.
- Collection:
- Torquay Museum
- Material:
- Parian
- Object name:
- figure; Figure of the
Dying Gaul
- Object number:
- C1693
- Object production person:
- Bates, Brown-Westhead
and Moore
- Reproduction number:
- C1693.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Decorative art
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2c4e6203-de5f-319c-9dee-9cf361e18062
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2c4e6203-de5f-319c-9dee-9cf361e18062, Torquay Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- vessel; Chimu Vessel
- Brief description:
- This vessel was made by potters of the Kingdom of Chimor, Peru between 1100 - 1430 AD. Chimu ceramics were produced on a large scale either for offerings at burials or for daily use. They often depict people, mystical beings or animals such as this one showing a ferocious cat.
- Collection:
- Torquay Museum
- Material:
- Black ceramic
- Object name:
- vessel; Chimu Vessel
- Object number:
- E1505
- Reproduction number:
- E1505.jpg | E1505-shot1.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Ethnography
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bea1279c-affc-3875-81bd-d1567ae1ecf5
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bea1279c-affc-3875-81bd-d1567ae1ecf5, Torquay Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- fragment; Fragment of Coffin
- Brief description:
- The fragment shows a selection of hieroglyphs and a sphinx with the head of a pharaoh, the body of a lion and the wings of a hawk. The lion represents the sun god Ra, while the hawk wings refer to Horus, the god of the sky.
- Collection:
- Torquay Museum
- Material:
- Wood, plaster, paint
- Object name:
- fragment; Fragment of Coffin
- Object number:
- A488
- Reproduction number:
- A488.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Archaeology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/079f827b-0236-3e1f-a5a7-41cb380e3e82
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/079f827b-0236-3e1f-a5a7-41cb380e3e82, Torquay Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- geometridae; Nemoria; Nemoria viridata; viridata; cloraria/Hb.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Condition:
- Fair
- Field collection date:
- 1909
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- torquay
- Normal location:
- , cabinet 2 drawer 16
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- geometridae (geometrinae); Nemoria; Nemoria viridata; viridata; cloraria/Hb.
- Other number:
- LEPR30B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Lepidoptera
- Sex:
- Male
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4a5d38dc-a74c-3eb0-ac71-e9ab7da07c7d
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- Title:
- Spectacles, straight, steel wire
- Object name(s):
- spectacles; spectacles
- Brief description:
- Spectacles, straight, steel wire, made by Troulan, Torquay, English, 1801-1900
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- spectacles
- Associated place:
- Unattributed place
- Place association:
- production or association role maker
- Material:
- steel (wire)
- Object name:
- spectacles; spectacles
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1801
- Date - latest:
- 1900
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1801
- Date - latest:
- 1900
- Object production person:
- Troulan (maker)
- Object production place:
- Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- A681759
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- PF 484
- Other number type:
- spectacle number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Ophthalmology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4ed7a22f-0267-3d83-8879-fa058e15ab3e
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4ed7a22f-0267-3d83-8879-fa058e15ab3e, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- seal; Seal of Cornwall
- Brief description:
- This seal belonged to Lord Warden of Stannaries an official whose duty used to be exercising judicial and military functions in Cornwall. There is a lion lying in front of a castle gate surrounded by the text "SIGILL(um) DUCAT(us) CORNUB(iensis)" referring to the Duchy of Cornwall.
- Collection:
- Torquay Museum
- Inscription content:
- SIGILL(um) DUCAT(us) CORNUB(iensis)
- Material:
- Wax
- Object name:
- seal; Seal of Cornwall
- Object number:
- V2496
- Object production place:
- Cornwall
- Reproduction number:
- V2496.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/59e6d6a7-f4f0-32a1-91a3-5e39bc507c5d
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/59e6d6a7-f4f0-32a1-91a3-5e39bc507c5d, Torquay Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Torquay, Devonshire
- Object name(s):
- Letter heading
- Brief description:
- Topographical letter-heading.
- Collection:
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Associated concept:
- Prints
- Associated concept:
- Tourism & Travel
- Associated concept:
- Stationery
- Associated concept:
- Topography
- Credit line:
- Given by Mr. Iolo A. Williams
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 4.1875
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 6.4375
- Material:
- paper
- Object name:
- Letter heading
- Object number:
- E.2494-1938
- Object production date:
- c.1850
- Date - association:
- printed
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1845-01-01
- Date - latest:
- 1854-12-31
- Object production organisation:
- J. & F. Harwood
- Organisation's association:
- publishers
- Object production person:
- W. H. Fuge
- Person's association:
- engraver
- Object production place:
- London
- Place association:
- printed
- Physical description:
- Topographical letter-heading.
- Responsible department/section:
- PDP
- Technique:
- engraving
- Technique:
- Engraving
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
- User's reference:
- Reference:
- Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938, London: Board of Education, 1939.
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/caf2a1a5-00e1-3260-a3ba-883107742a8a
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/caf2a1a5-00e1-3260-a3ba-883107742a8a, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Noctua interjecta subsp. caliginosa; noctuidae; Least Yellow Underwing; Agrotis; Least Yellow Underwing; interjecta
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Condition:
- Good
- Field collection date:
- 1907
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torquay ?
- Normal location:
- , cabinet 1 drawer 27
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- Noctua interjecta subsp. caliginosa; noctuidae; Least Yellow Underwing; Agrotis; Least Yellow Underwing; interjecta
- Other number:
- LEPR11C
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- British Lepidoptera
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/01aa9fa7-7517-3ee1-810f-a719f6138600
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/01aa9fa7-7517-3ee1-810f-a719f6138600, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- chrysomelidae; Phyllotreta; Phyllotreta melaena; melaena
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1908.01
- Acquisition source:
- Thornley/A.
- Person's title:
- Rev.
- Condition:
- Good
- Condition note:
- [No.s 1-4 together on card] Presented by Rev. A. Thornley
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torq [Torquay?]
- Normal location:
- , drawer 6
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- chrysomelidae; Phyllotreta; Phyllotreta melaena; melaena
- Other number:
- TCOM06B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- Thornley coleoptera
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ad78ce66-8d04-3f7e-9849-8d1e3528ef1b
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ad78ce66-8d04-3f7e-9849-8d1e3528ef1b, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- Aphthona herbigrada; chrysomelidae; Aphthona; Aphthona herbigrada; herbigrada
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1908.01
- Acquisition source:
- Thornley/A.
- Person's title:
- Rev.
- Condition:
- Fair
- Condition note:
- Presented by Rev. A. Thornley
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Field collection place:
- UK, England, Devon
- Place status:
- region
- Field collection place:
- Torq [Torquay?]
- Normal location:
- , drawer 6
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- Aphthona herbigrada; chrysomelidae; Aphthona; Aphthona herbigrada; herbigrada
- Other number:
- TCOM06B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Responsible department/section:
- Thornley coleoptera
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b50f7095-04ad-3602-8629-098b9b86b1a1
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b50f7095-04ad-3602-8629-098b9b86b1a1, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- mineral specimen; Minerals; calcite
- Brief description:
- A pink - red, solid, calcite stalactite showing accretion rings at one end. One of a group of objects from Kent's Cavern, Torquay.
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 03.01.1974
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition reference number:
- 1975.24 (IGF D149A)
- Condition:
- Good > good
- Dimension:
- 112 x 35 x 18mm
- Field collection place:
- Kent's Cavern, Torquay, Devon, U.K.
- Object name:
- mineral specimen; Minerals; calcite (stalactite)
- Object number:
- 1975.25.1
- Other number:
- MIN07B
- Other number type:
- file name
- Other number:
- MN2675
- Other number type:
- specimen ID
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/788fc234-88a7-3ce3-aa7d-62e3ac724646
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/788fc234-88a7-3ce3-aa7d-62e3ac724646, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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- Title:
- Caersws, slide
- Object name(s):
- Caersws, slide; film slide; accessioned photograph
- Brief description:
- Manor class locomotive, no.7800, TORQUAY MANOR on a Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth service, near Oerffrwd, Caersws.
- Collection:
- Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
- Acquisition date:
- 9/6/2010
- Acquisition method:
- donation
- Associated concept:
- Gwynedd (county name)
- Associated concept:
- 1960s
- Associated concept:
- Torquay Manor
- Associated concept:
- rail
- Associated concept:
- transport
- Associated concept:
- railway locomotive
- Dimension:
- length (mm):50
- Dimension:
- width (mm):50
- Entry date:
- 28/11/2014
- Material:
- card
- Material:
- film (photographic)
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- Caersws, slide; film slide; accessioned photograph
- Object production date:
- 06/1962
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1/6/1962
- Date - latest:
- 30/6/1962
- Object production person:
- unknown
- Person's association:
- photographer
- Person's biographical note:
- person
- Other number:
- 2014.84/126
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- IND entry number:E8953
- Other number type:
- other
- Ownership place:
- Caersws
- Place status:
- place name
- Technique:
- colour slide
- Technique:
- slide
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d42f8326-a209-3b4a-a1e8-f403b1064b45
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d42f8326-a209-3b4a-a1e8-f403b1064b45, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales, CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Blouse
- Brief description:
- 1915-1920 woman's blouse of cream, self- striped silk. Long sleeves with button cuffs. Machine sewn. Centre front opening with mother of pearl buttons. High, shirt style collar. Front has gathers for fullness into the yoke at the shoulders. Gathered onto a narrow band at the waistline. Peplum effect of discoloured cream cotton. Petersham ribbon band inside the waist line with Makers label -' Williams & Cox, Costumiers, Torquay'.
- Collection:
- National Museums Northern Ireland
- Material:
- silk
- Object name:
- Blouse
- Object number:
- HOYFM.2012.297
- Object production date:
- 1915-1920
- Object production person:
- Williams & Cox
- Object production place:
- England: Devon: Torquay
- Object production place:
- Torquay
- Right holder:
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/495b8f01-dfc1-3240-b37e-368348de05a0
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/495b8f01-dfc1-3240-b37e-368348de05a0, National Museums Northern Ireland, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Welsh Motor Rally, 1938, letter
- Object name(s):
- Welsh Motor Rally, 1938, letter; letter; folder; document
- Brief description:
- 1996.231/66 (1 - 4 of 4).
Brown card folder with title 'Torquay Control' typed on the front. Contains 3 loose letters and one bunch of letters, 1938.
- Collection:
- Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
- Acquisition date:
- 23/3/1996
- Acquisition method:
- purchase
- Associated concept:
- South Glamorgan
- Associated concept:
- road
- Associated concept:
- transport
- Dimension:
- length (cm):35.5
- Dimension:
- width (cm):21.5
- Entry date:
- 23/3/1996
- Material:
- paper
- Material:
- card
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- Welsh Motor Rally, 1938, letter; letter; folder; document
- Other number:
- 1996.231/66
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- V6 system number:1210
- Other number type:
- other
- Ownership dates:
- 1938
- Ownership place:
- Cardiff
- Place status:
- place name
- Ownership place:
- Torquay
- Place status:
- place name
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7196c29b-8659-3a4f-950f-99e3d1c35ffb
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7196c29b-8659-3a4f-950f-99e3d1c35ffb, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- P.S. EMPRESS QUEEN, photograph
- Object name(s):
- P.S. EMPRESS QUEEN, photograph; photograph; accessioned photograph
- Brief description:
- Empress Queen docked at Torquay, 15th September 1951
- Collection:
- Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
- Acquisition date:
- 12/4/2006
- Acquisition method:
- bequest
- Associated concept:
- 1950s
- Associated concept:
- Empress Queen (T.S.)
- Associated concept:
- steam (maritime)
- Associated concept:
- maritime
- Dimension:
- length (mm):90
- Dimension:
- width (mm):140
- Entry date:
- 4/5/2006
- Material:
- paper
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object name:
- P.S. EMPRESS QUEEN, photograph; photograph (print); accessioned photograph
- Other number:
- 2006.39/1381
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- V6 system number:86453
- Other number type:
- other
- Other number:
- IND entry number:E983
- Other number type:
- other
- Ownership dates:
- 15/09/1951
- Ownership place:
- Torquay
- Place status:
- company name
- Technique:
- black and white (monochrome photograph)
- Technique:
- photograph
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/38667631-41a8-31a7-ae3e-a6a0822b0c7a
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/38667631-41a8-31a7-ae3e-a6a0822b0c7a, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales, CC BY-NC
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