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Regional Collection (#36)

Background imageRegional Collection: Cossack Stands on Horse

Cossack Stands on Horse
Djighitoffka Cossacks: They ride standing upright on horseback. They wear long red coats and tall fur hats and are armed with whips, knives and swords

Background imageRegional Collection: An Indian Dhobi

An Indian Dhobi
An Indian dhobi or washerman. Often Dhobi wallahs will live and work at the laundry and pass their jobs down through the generations

Background imageRegional Collection: Scottish Washing Day

Scottish Washing Day
A Scottish girl kneads the washing with her feet by the side of a Scottish burn

Background imageRegional Collection: Washing Clothes / Brittany

Washing Clothes / Brittany
Washing clothes on a November morning in Brittany

Background imageRegional Collection: Hungarian Open Carriage

Hungarian Open Carriage
HUNGARY - an open carriage

Background imageRegional Collection: Sicilian Carriage

Sicilian Carriage
A family party in their carriage at Palermo, Sicily

Background imageRegional Collection: Cottage in Co. Donegal

Cottage in Co. Donegal
A Irish peasants cottage in County Donegal with a wheelbarrow and spade outside and pigs eating from a bowl

Background imageRegional Collection: Tent of Nomadic Arabs

Tent of Nomadic Arabs
A temporary building: nomadic Arabs in North Africa shelter inside the tent they have erected

Background imageRegional Collection: Singapore Street Food

Singapore Street Food
Mobile street vendors hawk their goods on the streets of Singapore

Background imageRegional Collection: Japanese Women at Table

Japanese Women at Table
Japanese women in traditional costume eat together

Background imageRegional Collection: Chinese Family Meal

Chinese Family Meal
A Chinese family eat a meal together

Background imageRegional Collection: Cornish Fishing Boats

Cornish Fishing Boats
Fishing boats leaving the harbour at Looe, Cornwall

Background imageRegional Collection: Offenbach Hoffmann Peddi

Offenbach Hoffmann Peddi
The gondola as getaway vehicle - a dramatic scene from Offenbachs Tales of Hoffmann

Background imageRegional Collection: Australian Raft

Australian Raft
Simple raft used by native Australians

Background imageRegional Collection: Catamaran of Polynesia

Catamaran of Polynesia
Catamaran of a type widely used, with local variations, throughout Polynesia

Background imageRegional Collection: Canoes, Papua New Guinea

Canoes, Papua New Guinea
Large trading canoes, fitted with lateen sails, of Papua New Guinea

Background imageRegional Collection: Easter Island Canoe

Easter Island Canoe
Canoe of the Easter Islanders

Background imageRegional Collection: Japanese Pleasurebarge

Japanese Pleasurebarge
The pleasure-barge of a daimyo of the Togugawa era, on the Inland Sea. It is rowed, not sailed

Background imageRegional Collection: Andaman Is. Pirogues

Andaman Is. Pirogues
The construction of pirogues, used by the Andaman islanders for fishing, is the time- honoured dug-out method, providing a strong (if heavy) and watertight hull

Background imageRegional Collection: Chinese Junk (Photo)

Chinese Junk (Photo)
A two-masted Chinese junk

Background imageRegional Collection: Revolutionary Marriage

Revolutionary Marriage
A Republican marriage during the French Revolution

Background imageRegional Collection: Fishing / Andaman Islands

Fishing / Andaman Islands
Fishing with bow and arrow on the Andaman Islands, India

Background imageRegional Collection: Peasants Home, Thebes

Peasants Home, Thebes
A peasants home in Thebes, with a camel resting outside

Background imageRegional Collection: Tree House in New Guinea

Tree House in New Guinea
A treehouse in Papua New Guinea

Background imageRegional Collection: Papua New Guinea 1895

Papua New Guinea 1895
Papua New Guinea: village scene in the north-east of the island

Background imageRegional Collection: Carved Maori House

Carved Maori House
A carved Maori house at Ohinemutu

Background imageRegional Collection: Hindu Architecture

Hindu Architecture
Hindu and Mahomedan buildings and sculpture

Background imageRegional Collection: Native American Tepees

Native American Tepees
Tepees in a Sioux village near Fort Laramie

Background imageRegional Collection: Hotel Courtyard

Hotel Courtyard
A sunlit hotel courtyard in Provence

Background imageRegional Collection: Maori Village

Maori Village
Maori Pah, or fortified village, in the province of New Plymouth (Taranaki); the ornate gabled houses are characteristic of the indigenous building style

Background imageRegional Collection: Hun Settlement

Hun Settlement
Ring-shaped fortified settlement of the Huns, who invade Europe from the east in the 4th century, occupying parts of Hungary and Germany before trying to move west

Background imageRegional Collection: Canadian Log Cabin

Canadian Log Cabin
A Canadian settler pulls up his canoe outside his shanty or log cabin on Lake Chaudiere : their kitchen is a pot suspended over an open fire

Background imageRegional Collection: Hadrians Villa

Hadrians Villa
Reconstruction of the Villa Tiburtina, home of the emperor Hadrian

Background imageRegional Collection: Wealthy Roman Home

Wealthy Roman Home
Reconstruction of the home of a well-to-do Roman family, cut away to show the layout of the apartments

Background imageRegional Collection: Roman Carriages

Roman Carriages
Ancient Rome : two carriages pass on the Via Appia

Background imageRegional Collection: Chinese Sampan Girl

Chinese Sampan Girl
A barefoot Chinese woman guides her sampan on the river at Canton, using a pole

Background imageRegional Collection: House in the Congo

House in the Congo
A native home in M Pila village, Brazzaville, in the French Congo

Background imageRegional Collection: Admiring Japanese Prints

Admiring Japanese Prints
A French girl exposes herself to the charm of Japanese prints

Background imageRegional Collection: China Smuggler Junk

China Smuggler Junk
A Chinese Smuggler Junk

Background imageRegional Collection: Imperial Palace, Tokyo

Imperial Palace, Tokyo
The Imperial Palace in Tokyo

Background imageRegional Collection: CHRISTKIND

CHRISTKIND
The CHRISTKIND presides over a German Christmas

Background imageRegional Collection: Indian Meal 1970S

Indian Meal 1970S
An Indian style meal of curried chicken and rice, with black cherry crumble or meringue for dessert

Background imageRegional Collection: Chinese Meal 1970S

Chinese Meal 1970S
A Chinese meal, the main dish (in the wok) being beef with onions and green peppers. Note also the sweet and sour sauces and the obligatory chopsticks

Background imageRegional Collection: Washing Day, Nigeria

Washing Day, Nigeria
Washing day in Nigeria, Africa, for this mother and her young children

Background imageRegional Collection: Washing Day, Italy

Washing Day, Italy
Poor children of Castello, Italy, doing the family laundry on washing day

Background imageRegional Collection: Burmese Bazaar

Burmese Bazaar
Mothers with their children shopping in a Burmese bazaar

Background imageRegional Collection: Indian Bayaderes

Indian Bayaderes
Two bayaderes - Hindu dancing girls of southern India - perform before an audience of appreciative males

Background imageRegional Collection: Normandy Wedding

Normandy Wedding
La mariee de Pays de Caux - a wedding procession in Normandie. Musicians precede the bride and her entourage, all except the drummer are on horse or donkey-back



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