Man from Schaffhausen Unterklettgau. More:Woman from Torna Hällestad, Sweden. Man from… Scandinavia Scalp Shirt of Little Big Man. Chief of the Lakota… North America Arab man with shell hat. José… Read More
Category: 19th Century
Woman from Appenzell Innerrhoden.
Woman from Appenzell Innerrhoden. More:A Lendu woman from Uganda. Uganda Switzerland. Female costumes from Berne, Appenzell,… Switzerland Married Woman of Bethlehem in richly colored dress. Middle East A Woman of… Read More
Woman from Aargau in Freiaemter
Woman from Aargau in Freiaemter. More:A Finnish woman in Festive Dress. Finland Rumba costume. Woman from Cuba. Cuba A Lendu woman from Uganda. Uganda Syria. The clothing of woman and… Read More
Woman from Bern Simmental. Swiss national costumes.
Woman from Bern Simmental. Source: The Swiss national costumes of XVII – XIX century originals. Original recordings from the Swiss costume festival. Zurich 14 March 1896. Additional galleries of Switzerland costumes:… Read More
French Headdresses from La Rochelle, La Vendee, Poitou
Traditional French Headdresses from La Rochelle, La Vendee, Poitou in 1867 1,6,7, La Rochelle. 2,3, La Vendee. 4,5,8, Poitou More:Uniforms of the French Guards since their creation.… 1697 18th century… Read More
Paris Commune 1871. Vengereuses. Parisian communards, Federates.
Paris Commune 1871. Vengereuses. Parisian communards, Federates. During the Paris Commune, the first feminist mass organization was created, the “Union des Femmes pour la défense de Paris et les soins aux… Read More
Scottish clan Mac Dhubhich, or Mac Duffs.
MAC DHUBHICH, OR MAC DUFFS. THIS surname is one of the most ancient in Scotland, and the chief was among the first of those nobles who became distinguished by the Saxon title of Earl.
Limonadiere before triumphal arch of the Place du Carrousel. Paris, 1821.
No vender of any article in the world makes a greater display than the Limonadiere of Paris.
Flower girl of Paris with huge wooden shoes, 1821.
This way of carrying loads is common in France. A wooden frame is secured to the shoulders, and rests upon the whole surface of the back to the hips.
Coshois at Dieppe, Seine-Maritime. Sketches Illustrative 1821.
THE entry into France by Dieppe is particularly striking, it resembles very much an old English town.










