Life on the Bosphorus. Doings in the city of the Sultan. Turkey, past and present, including chronicles of the Caliphs
The Door of Felicity. The Harem of the Sultan’s private apartments.
Category: 19th Century
Hurdy-gurdy man. The Halfpenny Showman. Regency era.
Hurdy-gurdy. Organ grinder. The Halfpenny Showman. From: The Costume of Great Britain, by W.H. Pyne, 1808.
Shahrazade a Turkish lady of high rank made her escape from the Harem.
On Thursday, July 1st, a Turkish lady of high rank made her escape from the Harem of the ex-Sultan Murad, and sought British protection.
Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls. A naturalist’s wanderings.
Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls. A naturalist’s wanderings in the interior of South Africa.
Dancing Dervishes. Life on the Bosphorus. Doings in the city of the Sultan.
We made up a party one Friday to visit the Dancing Dervishes, at their pretty little white marble mosque at Pera.
The Quiver of Love. A collection of Valentines.
A collection of Valentines ancient and modern. With illustrations, in colors, from drawings by Walter Crane and Kate Greenaway.
Bayadere. Indian dancer.
Bayadere. Indian dancer.
Costumes Pyrenees. Surroundings of Pau.
Costumes Pyrenees. Surroundings of Pau. Environs de Pau.
Smuggler. Costumes Pyrenees 1834.
Smuggler. Costumes Pyrenees 1834. Contrebandier.
Bagnères-de-Luchon. Costumes Pyrenees.
Old costumes from Bagnères-de-Luchon. Costumes Pyrenees. Ancien costume à Bagnére Luchon. Département de la Haute-Garonne et la région Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées.