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Tour guides (Persons)

Person who provides information and heritage interpretation to tourists

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Images referencing Tour guides (Persons)

2 images from works
  • An armless veteran of the Hôtel des Invalides is hired as a guide for visitors, in order that he take no money from them. Coloured lithograph by Cham.
  • A Greenwich Pensioner showing the Thornhill decorations in the Painted Hall to a family of visitors. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson after [J. N.] Esq, 1807.

Works from the collections

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    When the right answer is a question : students as explainers at the Exploratorium / by Ellen Klages with Darlene Librero and Jamie Bell, Explainer program developers.

    Ellen Klages | Date: [1995], ©1995
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    An armless veteran of the Hôtel des Invalides is hired as a guide for visitors, in order that he take no money from them. Coloured lithograph by Cham.

    Amédée de Noé | Date: [1864] | Reference: 16808i
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    A Greenwich Pensioner showing the Thornhill decorations in the Painted Hall to a family of visitors. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson after [J. N.] Esq, 1807.

    | Date: 26 April 1807 | Reference: 31461i

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