Empire Fashion and Hairstyles from 1800 to 1810.
Category: 19th Century
Africa Nigeria. Nupe woman clothing around 1878.
Nupe woman around 1878. Nupe (also called Nufe or Nyfe) was once a tributary empire to the Sultan of Gwandu, in central Niger
Chinese wife with bound feet, 1891.
Chinese wife with bound feet, 1891.
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Gentleman Gipsy in wayside camp and caravan, 1891.
Leaves from the Log of a Gentleman Gipsy in wayside camp and caravan, 1891.
Basch Tshaousch, Kol Kiayassi. Costumes of the Ottoman Court.
Basch Tshaousch. Costumes of the Ottoman Court, 1850. Various Ottoman functionaries and military personnel in their traditional costumes.
Bach Tchohadar, Silihtar Aga, Peik, Solak.
Bach Tchohadar, Silihtar Aga, Peik, Solak. Ottoman Empire 1856. Various Ottoman functionaries and military personnel in their traditional costumes.
Indigenous of Chapultepec. Around Mexico City 1840.
Mexique No.15, AMÉRIQUE INDIEN DE CHAPULTEPEC (Environs de Mexico). Musée cosmopolite No. 249.
Argentinean landlord. Estanciero. Ġaucho Proprietre 1839.
Argentinean landlord 1839.
Robe from the Chilkat country, NW. Coast of America.
Robe from the Chilkat country, NW. Coast of America.
Host of a Black bar in the north of Brazil
Host of a Black bar in the north of Brazil