The Lepcha are a tibet Burmese mountain farmer-folk
Lepcha mountain farmer c. 1910.
Afganistan Shah Shuja ul Mulk 1850.
Afganistan Shah Shuja ul Mulk 1850. The Governor’s place of Refuge during the Capture of the Fortress; Preparing to go out in the streets by James Atkinson. 1850. Read more: Gallery… Read More
Tibetan Mask Dancers at Ghoom Monastry
Views of Darjeeling by J. Burlington Smith.
The Assassination of Jean Paul Marat (13th July, 1793).
Jean Paul Marat was a physician, naturalist and author of scientific and political writings. During the French Revolution, he wrote the Ami du Peuple,
a newspaper that followed the practices of the counter-revolution with sharp polemics.
View on Simla India 1895
View on Simla. Capital of Himachal Pradesh. India 1883. Vue générale prise de la colline de Djako. British Colonial History. From: La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, la terre et les hommes 1875-94. The… Read More
Unangan or Aleutian in his Winter Dress, made of the skin of sea fowls.
THE inhabitants of the Aleutian Islands wear a species of tunic, which descends as low as the knee, and is generally decorated with leather fringe.
A Yakut, Sakha in his Hunting Dress 1803.
Yakut in hunting costume 1803. Costume of the Russian empire. Back Figure of a Yakut, Sakha in his Hunting Dress 1803. Un Yakout en Habit de Chasse, par derriére. THE… Read More
Traditional russia folk costume of a hawker.
Traditional russia folk costume of a hawker of sacred pictures. To supply the peasantry with sacred pictures, that are generally painted upon wooden boards, and crosses, old men travel about… Read More
Costume of the court of Louis XIV
France aristocracy costume of the court of Louis XIV Baroque period fashion Gallery: “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887.
Annamite Viceroy at Hanoi, Vietnam. Attelage Annamite, 1895.
Annamite Viceroy at Hanoi, Vietnam. Attelage Annamite, 1895.