Okinawa, Japan. Loo Choo Chief and his Two Sons. More:View of a waterman to a coach stand, carrying two… England Usagara, Chief of Mamboya, with his son and witch doctor.… Read More
Okinawa, Japan. Loo Choo Chief and his Two Sons.
Category: 19th Century
Korean Chief and his Secretary 1816
Korean Chief and his Secretary. More:Costume of an ancient Persian king and his archer. Asia Keokuk chief of the Sac and Fox, 1832 Native American Korean fisherman family in 1840.… Read More
Bukyan. An Ida or Brahmin of Bali.
Bukyan. More:Bali Legong dance. Woman dancing the secular dance. 19th Century
Japanese Festivals and Holidays.
Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs’ were collected during the years 1864-5, by Jacob Mortimer.
A Trooper at the Court of Amarapoorah. Burma.
A Trooper at the Court of Amarapoorah. More:Court Lady’s Full Dress in the Heian Period Japan Japanese Court dress Japan Mughal Emperor Humayun in the usual court attire of… India… Read More
Ruins about the Taj Mahal, Agra.
The pleasure-grounds belonging to the Taj Mahal are watered daily during the dry season; and they are clothed in perpetual verdure, while the surrounding country is a wilderness.
Whonghee. Female slave attendants. Burma.
A Whonghee or First Minister’s wife in her Hackery with female slave attendants.
Iceland wedding dress. Iceland bride 1809.
Iceland wedding dress 1809 Source: Journal of a tour in Iceland in the summer of 1809 by Sir William Jackson Hooker. Published by Longman London, Yarmouth 1813. Above picture: Different… Read More
Italian Marine Band of Chicago 1893.
Italian Marine Band of Chicago which played at the World’s Columbian Exposition during the Fair season
Greenland Inuit. Ervick, a native of Prince Regents Bay.
Greenland Inuit. More:Kyrgyz soldier costume. Prince de la grande Cabarde. 19th Century Piper William Macdonald. The Prince of Wales Piper. Scotland Kallie, a Woman of Greenland 1818. Greenland The Reculvers,… Read More