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Kenya - Masai man with extended earlobe ornament (weighed to increase the distension of the skin). Date: circa 1910s
Bodybuilder - Scarborough, EnglandA very well-lit shot of an English strongman flexing his biceps and upper torso
Electric TattooerMax O Reilly, of New York, invents an electric tattooing pen which is not only faster than the manual method, but also less painful
Anatomy: human SkeletonThe human skeleton
Scene of the murder of Mr Bourke and Corporal WallaceMr Walter Bourke and Corporal Robert Wallace were murdered at Ardrahan, near Gort, in Galway in Ireland. The image shows the spot where Mr Bourkes body was found
Costume / Men / Saxon ChiefA Saxon warrior chief, fully equipped for battle in helmet and body armour, and carrying a long spear
Wyclif / Fox Martyrs / BurntJOHN WYCLIF In 1425 his body is exhumed and burnt at Lutterworth by the ecclesiastical establishment and his ashes cast into the river
Ns Body Goes to FranceThe remains of Napoleon I lie in state aboard La Belle Poule on their way to France in the custody of le prince de Joinville, son of Louis- Philippe
Ns Body Leaves SthelenaThe remains of Napoleon I are transferred to La Belle Poule and taken to France by the prince de Joinville, son of Louis-Philippe
Women Sunbathers 1930SThree young women sunbathing in bathing caps, holding their faces up to the sun and sitting on wicker chairs
Muscles of Human BodyPhysiological diagram of the muscles, joints and animal mechanics of the human body
Inquest on RobertsA Coroners Inquest is held on the body of Mr W J Roberts, at Charing Cross Hospital, London
Bleeding a PatientA doctor bleeds his patient, widely supposed to be the answer to almost every malady of body or mind
Treating the Spine (3)Chair designed to correct deformities of the spine, holding neck and body in any desired position
Fashions December 1880Dress fitting tightly to below the hips, reverse collar, buttons down the back. Girl: coat body with tails pinned up behind. Blue jacket body: tartan collar & basque
Octopus Attacks BatherAn octopus attacks a bather and wraps its tentacles around his body
Knitted Bows 1936A machine-knitted jumper with narrow pleat detail on the shoulders & body. Wool lace bows add a decorative touch
BLUNT / CAPRICORN / 47 / 1849The constellation of Capricorn, this version has the head, shoulders and fore- legs of a goat and the hind body and tail of a fish
Tattooist, SamoaTATTOOING IN SAMOA A Matai (= tattooer) works on a young man : he does about 40 cm2 in an hours session, continued at intervals till the operation is completed
Two Ladies Walking 1853Brown dress: Greek key design border, blue waistcoat, tie & black hat with plumes; black dress: skirt en tablier, caraco body, scallop shaped cuffs & basques & a paisley shawl. Date: 1853
Lincoln Funeral ProcessThe body of the dead president Lincoln is carried through the streets of Washington, to general if not universal mourning
Night Watchman, LondonA night watchman patrols the London streets accompanied by his dog and carrying his lamp and bell. At the time, this was the only public policing body in London
Body of JesusThe body of Jesus is taken down from the Cross
Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of young womenVintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: portrait of young women in a studio setting
Stephan Bibrowski (1890 - 1932), know as Lionel the Lion-faced Man. Lionel traveled to the United States and started appearing with the Barnum and Bailey Circus
Tertiary period syphilis symptoms on the body. Gummata or gummy tumors of the forearm 1, osteitis of the bones of the nose and gummata of the tonsils 2, osteitis and ulceration of the palate 3
Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the bodySyphilitic tubercules on the torso and arms 1, and suppurating tubercular syphilide on the face.Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J. Bumsteads Atlas of Venereal Diseases, Henry C
Syphilis symptoms on the bodyDiffused papular syphillde before treatment 1, same after treatment with mercury 2, papular syphilide with scales on back 3, and syphilitic lichen on sides and arms 4. Chromolithograph by T
Mongo tribesman and wife, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaMongo tribesman and his wife in the forest, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922
Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia, Central Australia. Date: 1922
Water Gate - where Tipu Sultan fell - Siege of SeringapatamSally Port where Tipu Sultan fell during the Siege of Seringapatam in 1799 - Srirangapatna (also spelled Shrirangapattana) - known as Seringapatam whilst India was under British rule
Rio Ampayaco, Peru - Bora Indians in their village. The Bora are an indigenous tribe of the Peruvian, Colombian and Brazilian Amazon, located between the Putumayo and Napo rivers
Western Australia - Aborigine Elders ready for a CorroboreeWestern Australia, Australia - Five Australian Aborigine Elders ready for a Corroboree (an an Australian Aboriginal dance ceremony which may take the form of a sacred ritual or an informal gathering)
Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799, ending the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-1799) between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore
Comic postcard, Woman in bikini and beach inspector Date: 20th century
Moby Dick himself takes shape: The monstrous leviathan, with whom Ahab and the whalers waged a feud to the death, is being constructed in Fishguard Harbour
Young woman with a pronounced lip plate - MozambiqueA young Maconde (Makonde) woman with a pronounced lip plate - Portuguese East Africa (modern-day Mozambique) circa 1910s
Medieval knight in armour holding a swooning ladyMedieval knight in suit of armour holding a swooning lady outside a castle. His defeated opponent lies on the ground. Sir Ethelbert holds Adelaide over the prone body of Alan
Medieval knights fighting a duel with swords. Sir Ethelbert fights Alan over the body of Adelaide. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from The Tournament
Syphilitic chancres on the face. Indurated chancres to the forehead, eyelids, tongue and lips, and ecthymatous chancre to the chin. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J
Secondary period syphilis symptoms on the body. Maculated erythema on the torso after mercury treatment 1, and papular erythema before treatment 2. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J
Julia Pastrana (1834 - 1860), from Mexico, a hairy woman who married a showman, Theodor Lent, but died in childbirth at Moscow (the child also died)
Chandalas, lower-caste Hindus, IndiaChandalas, lower-caste Hindus in India, deemed to be untouchable because they dispose of dead bodies. Date: 1843
Australian aborigines with body painting and scarification. Woman Worogan from Sydney area, man with body painting Y-Erran-Gou-La-Ga, and head of man with moustache
Body suspension festival of Mariatal or Chidi Mari, IndiaFestival of Mariatal, Churrack-Pooja, Carak Puja or Chidi Mari, near Pondicheri, India. Hindu devotees are suspended by hooks in the skin from long poles
Tragic death of Tipu Sultan, or Tipu Sahib, the Tiger of Mysore, 1799. From Schiavonettis painting The Body of Tipu Sultan Recognized by his Family
Three young women of the Kalabit tribe, Borneo, SE AsiaThree young women of the Kalabit (Kelabit) tribe, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) -- women of this tribe are all tattooed when they reach the age of sixteen
Retro Toy Walking Plastic Robot - Blue-Grey Metallic BodyRetro Toy Walking Plastic Robot with grey blue body and colourful buttons and digital-style display panel