Derek Evans obituary - Royal Photographic Society
Derek Evans obituary - Royal Photographic Society
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| Title | Derek Evans obituary - Royal Photographic Society |
|---|---|
| Description | Derek Evans obituary - Royal Photographic Society |
| Photographer / artist | Unknown |
| Publisher | Royal Photographic Society |
| Contributor(s) | Keith James |
| Date | Unknown |
| Type | Manuscript |
| Format | Magazine |
| Identifier | |
| Area | Herefordshire |
| Collection Holder | Private collection |
| Creator | Royal Photographic Society |
| Subject | Derek Evans obituary |
| Classification number | |
| Language | English |
| OCR |
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