Traditional Huaso costume from Chile. The huaso, or cowboy of Chile´s central plain, is a picturesque, a character as the cowboy of North America`s western prairie. Illustration by Jo Bartas.… Read More
Traditional Huaso costume from Chile.
Category: Latin America
Coffee picker from Costa Rica in traditional clothes.
Coffee picker from Costa Rica in traditional clothes. Costa Rica, the catering and preparation of the coffee crop generally begin in November and continue until April. Illustration by Jo Bartas… Read More
Rumba costume. Woman from Cuba.
Woman from cuba in traditional rumba costume. More:Woman in Sunday Outfit from Belle Ile en Mer, Brittany. France Dorothy Levitt. The Woman and the Car. The question… England Olunchun woman… Read More
Ecuador woman with Panama hat.
Ecuador woman with Panama hat 1930s. Babies swing in cloths or shawls knotted over the mother´s shoulders. Natives of Ecuador’s province of Manabe weave from fine palm fiber the so… Read More
Native of Dutch Guiana in traditional folk dress.
Native of Dutch Guiana in traditional folk dress 1930s. The three Guianas – British, Dutch and French – are the only South American countries under European domination; all the others are… Read More
Peasant from Uruguay in traditional folk dress.
Peasant from Uruguay in traditional folk dress. More:The usual dress of a upper Austrian peasant. Austria Bucovina folk dresses. Traditional folk costumes… 1890 Traditional Peasant girl costume from Silesia in… Read More
Inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego. Different types of aboriginal. Argentine.
The original inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego, the Yamana or Yaghan, Haush, Selk’nam and Kawesqar people, almost completely exterminated by white settlers during the colonization.
Mexican street scene in 1863.
Mexican street scene in 1863. Costumes of different ethnicities. More:Mexican feather head-dresses and the mode of wearing them. America Scene on the Quay of Suez (Egypt) and its future… Palestine Rouen.… Read More
Caribbean Milk seller from Guadeloupe
Milk seller from Guadeloupe. Milk seller from Guadeloupe. A West Indian inhabitant. Cruising among the Caribbees, summer days in winter months (1895) by Charles Augustus Stoddard. (Free eBook) More:Japanese Seller of… Read More
Cruising among the Caribbees. A West Indian Type Woman.
A West Indian Type Woman c. 1900. From the book: Cruising among the Caribbees; summer days in winter months (1903), by Charles Augustus Stoddard (free eBook) More:Ecuador woman with Panama… Read More