Beggar Collection (page 3)

Lady giving beggar money
A well-dressed lady giving a blind beggar with an artificial leg sitting against a wall with a poster of St. Dunstans, the charity set up to aid servicemen blinded in the war. Date: 1930s

Chinese Begging Monk
A beggar monk, sitting in the lotus position during meditation, Tientsin, China. Date: 1930s

Boy with pet dog
Boy with Dog. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

China - Chinese Beggar with severe elephantiasis of the foot. Date: circa 1920s

Yichang, China - Chinese Beggar
Chinese Beggar on the street at Yichang, a prefecture-level city located in western Hubei province, Peoples Republic of China. Date: 1920

Serbian Beggar - clutching a handful of unusual root vegetables... Date: circa 1910s

Blind Beggar on a London Street, with a sign explaining his situation around his neck and a small scrawny pet dog at his side

Cheeky London vagrant asks a smart lady for a kiss. " I never give money away on the street." " Well, then, give us a kiss Lydie." !!! Date: circa 1897

Unhelpful Phrenological assessment of a Park Loafer. Phrenologist (to Park Loafer) - " Now, you re full o Nerves, you are

Vagrant couple on Satutday night - drawing by Phil May
In the Bars and Streets. Cartoon drawing by Phil May depicting an elderly, ragged vagrant couple on Saturday Night - their only solace a bottle of something strong. Date: circa 1890s

Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, France
Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, Aisne department in Picardy, France. A beggar sits at the foot of the long stair, holding out his hat in hope of a charitable donation

Blind Russian Beggar and ragged child Date: 1901

Portugal - Wandering Salesman
Portugal - A Poor wandering salesman, with a small basket of wares in his wicker basket at the end of a long pole. Date: circa 1908

Fes, Morocco - The Moulay Idriss Mosque
Beggars at the Offering Wall of the Moulay Idriss Mosque at Fes (Fez), Morocco. Idris I (or Idris ibn Abdullah) was the first ruler and founder of the Idrisid Dynasty, ruling from 788 to 791 AD

Calicut Bearer and Beggar
An illustration entitled Calicut Bearer (left) & Beggar (right) Plate 2 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928)

Mahomedan Beggar
An illustration inscribed Mahomedan Beggar. Plate 67 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928)

STAR, F. C. In the Castellana. 1902. Newspaper
" STAR, F.C. In the Castellana. 1902. Newspaper Illustration " Nuevo Mundo"."

The Magic Patches. Orphan girl Linda sews patches on the coat of a beggar-man

The Beggar Princess. Clara is invited to the Princes ball

The fake beggar. Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan with a prosthesis labeled Anti-Expansion attached to the knee on his right leg

Dhule, India - A beggar is carried in a two-man litter
A beggar is carried in a one-man litter (with two bearers) at Dhule, India - a city and a Municipal Corporation in Dhule district in northwestern part of Maharashtra State. Date: circa 1910s

Street music: French fiddler and wife
A one legged beggar playing the fiddle in the street, while his wife plays the bones. Date: 17th century

Xmas card. Giving alms to a beggar with dog
Traditional Victorian Christmas card Date: 1868

India - Darjeeling - a Tibetan Monk
India - Darjeeling - a Tibetan Buddlist Lama (Monk) begging, carrying a tamborine and small horn pipe Date: circa 1907

Indian Beggar in remarkable hat
Indian Beggar - a " Wassoo deo", wearing a rather remarkable hat! Date: circa 1900

Chinese Beggar Date: circa 1910s

Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur - Blind Malay Beggar Date: circa 1910s

Charles Stuart / 2 Ladies
CHARLES STUART THE YOUNG PRETENDER Bonnie Prince Charlie with Jenny Cameron and Flora Macdonald Date: 1720 - 1788

Ballad / Hynd Horn
HYND HORN The kings daughter gives the beggar a drink, failing to recognise her erstwhile lover, Hynd Horn, but all will end well, I promise you. Date: traditional

King Thrushbeard
The beggar and the proud princess

Neville St. Clair / 1891
THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP Neville St. Claire as a beggar. Date: First published: 1891

Beggar couple with child in pram
A beggar couple with a child in a pram. The pram has no tyres

Blind Moroccan Street Singer - probably singing passages from the Koran

Old Beggar - Tours, France
Old beggar in Tours, France. He stands, head bowed, wearing a long smock and a fantastic pair of wooden clogs

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Sarajevo - Beggar
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Sarajevo. Bosnian beggar by a public fountain

Blind Trainer with a Monkey (riding a white dog) - India
A blind monkey trainer with his small dressed monkey, who rides a white dog - India

Turkish Beggar - Albanian / Macedonian region
Turkish Beggar in the Albanian / Macedonian region of the Ottoman Empire

Turkish beggar woman with baby
A Turkish beggar woman seated, holding her young child in very simple clothing. The Turkish people (particularly Turkish men) are mad about children

Indian Street Entertainer with two monkeys
A seated Indian street musician/entertainer/beggar holding a small double-ended drum with attached string beaters, with two performing monkeys tethered by two ropes

Istanbul -
So near, but yet so far - satirical comment on class distinctions in early 20th century Turkey between wealthy Turk and a poor penniless Armenian beggar

Turkish Beggar - Constantinople

Cilicia - Adana - Turkish Beggar ( Sofou )
Sofou, a Turkish beggar from Adana, Cilicia, Turkey

Road to Mecca - Camels and Pilgrims. A beggar sits at the roadside, offered alms by a passing child

Street Beggar - Constantinople
An elderly street beggar - Constantinople

Carrying children in baskets - China
Chinese beggar woman in Shanghai carrying her two young children in baskets suspended from a yolk on her shoulders

Izmir (Smyrna) - Street Entertainer
A street entertainer with tamborine and trick-performing monkey. Basically a beggar using a monkey to do tricks and gain a few coins

Russian Beggar 1900
Russian Beggar, Moscow 1900

Tunisia - Old Beggar
A fine photograph of an old Tunisian beggar in rags

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