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Ethnicity Collection

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Australia - Sydney street with steam powered tram

Australia - Sydney street with steam powered tram
c. 1890s Australia - Sydney street with steam powered tram and horse carriages

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Japanese samurai with armour and swords, Japan, c. 1880 s

Japanese samurai with armour and swords, Japan, c. 1880 s
Japanese samurai with armour and swords, Japan, c.1880 s

Background imageEthnicity Collection: City Gate, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900

City Gate, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900
City Gate, Tangier, Morocco, c.1900

Background imageEthnicity Collection: c. 1880s South East Asia - Philippines - girls and women

c. 1880s South East Asia - Philippines - girls and women
c.1880s South East Asia - Philippines - girls and women - washing and getting their hair done

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Samurai with two swords, Japan

Samurai with two swords, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - samurai in a studio setting, with two swords, proably an actor

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Charminar, Hyderabad, India, street scene

Charminar, Hyderabad, India, street scene, c.1890 s

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Holy Land Lebanon - peasant with hookah pipe

Holy Land Lebanon - peasant with hookah pipe
c.1890 - Holy Land Lebanon - peasant with hookah pipe

Background imageEthnicity Collection: c. 1880s India- Lauries hotel Agra

c. 1880s India- Lauries hotel Agra
c. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - Lauries hotel Agra

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Camel train pyramids at Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Camel train pyramids at Giza, Cairo, Egypt
Late 19th century vintage photograph: Camel train pyramids at Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Turkey Istanbul - Sultan on his way to Friday prayers

Turkey Istanbul - Sultan on his way to Friday prayers
c.1890s Turkey Istanbul Constantinople photochrome - the sultan on his way to Friday prayers

Background imageEthnicity Collection: c. 1900 New Zealand - Maori women rubbing noses

c. 1900 New Zealand - Maori women rubbing noses
c.1900 New Zealand - Maori women rubbing noses

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi-donkey with load & Armenian d

Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi-donkey with load & Armenian d
Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi - a donkey with its load and its Armenian driver. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph: Nepalese, Nepali, Nepal woman in traditional clothes

Vintage 19th century photograph: Nepalese, Nepali, Nepal woman in traditional clothes, image taken in northern India

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Hunters with bows and arrows, Philippines, c. 1890

Hunters with bows and arrows, Philippines, c. 1890

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Ceylon Sri Lanka - Tamil girl with nose rings

Ceylon Sri Lanka - Tamil girl with nose rings
c. 1880s Ceylon Sri Lanka - Tamil girl with nose rings and ornate jewellery

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Zulu tribesman knobkerrie club, South Africa, c. 1900

Zulu tribesman knobkerrie club, South Africa, c. 1900
Zulu tribesman with knobkerrie club, South Africa, c.1900

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of a man and two women

Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of a man and two women
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: man with club (and his wives?)

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of young women

Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of young women
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: portrait of young women in a studio setting

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Women with pots carrying water, Egypt

Women with pots carrying water, Egypt
Late 19th century vintage photograph: Women with pots carrying water, Egypt

Background imageEthnicity Collection: SE Asia, bare-breasted young woman doing her hair

SE Asia, bare-breasted young woman doing her hair
Vintage 19th century photograph: south east Asia, bare-breasted young woman with a mirror, doing her hair

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Women and small child, Siam (Thailand) c. 1880

Women and small child, Siam (Thailand) c. 1880
Women and small child, Siam (Thailand) c.1880

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Maharaja of Kuch Behar, Cooch Behar, Koch Bihar, India

Maharaja of Kuch Behar, Cooch Behar, Koch Bihar, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Maharajah of Kuch Behar, Cooch Behar, also known as Koch Bihar, was a princely state in India during the British Raj. Image c. 1890

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Sedan chair palanquin with bearers, China c. 1870 s

Sedan chair palanquin with bearers, China c. 1870 s
Chinese sedan chair or palanquin with bearers, China c.1870 s

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Group of hill people, northern india, c. 1870 s

Group of hill people, northern india, c. 1870 s
Group of hill people, northern india, c.1870 s

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Jhansi Fort and Elephant Battery, c. 1885-1887

Jhansi Fort and Elephant Battery, c. 1885-1887
Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844-1905)

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Degar tribal Central Highlands of Vietnam

Degar tribal Central Highlands of Vietnam
Vintage 19th century photograph: Degar tribal group, or Montagnard, which is an umbrella term for the various indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands of Vietnam

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut, Rama IV

Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut, Rama IV
1860s South East Asia - Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Jewish women outdoor clothing, Beirut, Lebanon c. 1880 s

Jewish women outdoor clothing, Beirut, Lebanon c. 1880 s
Jewish women in outdoor clothing, Beirut, Lebanon c.1880 s

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Portrait of a Siamese, Thai, girl; Siam, Thailand

Portrait of a Siamese, Thai, girl; Siam, Thailand
Vintage 19th century photograph: Portrait of a Siamese, Thai, girl; Siam, Thailand

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Portraits of Malay people, Malay peninsula

Portraits of Malay people, Malay peninsula
Vintage 19th century photograph: Portraits of Malay people, Malay peninsula, now mostly Malaysia. Ethnic types designed to portray racial characteristics rather than act as individual portraits

Background imageEthnicity Collection: c. 1880s India - group of hill people

c. 1880s India - group of hill people
c. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - hill people

Background imageEthnicity Collection: c. 1880s India - woman beggar and children

c. 1880s India - woman beggar and children
c. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - beggar woman and children

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Bedouin woman breast-feeding baby, Tunisia, c, 1890

Bedouin woman breast-feeding baby, Tunisia, c, 1890

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Samoan people, western men, Pango Pango, Samoa

Samoan people, western men, Pango Pango, Samoa
19th century vintage photograph: group of Samoan native peoples with western men, Pango Pango, Samoa. Pago Pago, the capital of American Samoa, comprises a string of coastal villages on Tutuila Island

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Boy, child fakir, India

Boy, child fakir, India
19th century vintage photograph: Boy, child fakir, India

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Chinese pleasure boat, China, c. 1890

Chinese pleasure boat, China, c. 1890
Chinese pleasure boat, China, c.1890

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Men with hookah pipe playing board game, Egypt, c. 1880 s

Men with hookah pipe playing board game, Egypt, c. 1880 s
Men with hookah pipe playing board game, Egypt, c.1880 s

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Indian girl with jewellery, nose ring and dagger, India, c. 1880 s

Indian girl with jewellery, nose ring and dagger, India, c. 1880 s
Indian girl with jewellery, nose ring and dagger, India, c.1880 s

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Japan, ornate palanquin and porters, c. 1870 s

Japan, ornate palanquin and porters, c. 1870 s
Japan, ornate palanquin and porters, c.1870 s

Background imageEthnicity Collection: 19th century vintage photograph: Bichari, Bishari desert guides - used to guide camel

19th century vintage photograph: Bichari, Bishari desert guides - used to guide camel caravans or trains from Korosko to Khartoum

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Group of Aboriginal man, NW of Australia

Group of Aboriginal man, NW of Australia
Vintage 19th century photograph: group of Aboriginal man, NW of Australia

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Yangtze River, Hanyang - Hankow, Wuhan area, China

Yangtze River, Hanyang - Hankow, Wuhan area, China
Early 20th century photograph: Houses and boats, Yangtze River, Hanyang - Hankow, Wuhan area, China

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Group of Korean men, Korea

Group of Korean men, Korea
Early 20th century photograph: Group of Korean men, Korea

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Group of women and children, Korea, c. 1910

Group of women and children, Korea, c. 1910
Early 20th century photograph: Group of women and children, Korea, c.1910

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Imperial Palace, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, Korea

Imperial Palace, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, Korea
Early 20th century photograph: Imperial Palace, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, Korea, c.1910

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Boats tied up along Yangtze River, China, c. 1910

Boats tied up along Yangtze River, China, c. 1910
Boats tied up along Yangtze River, China, c.1910, likely Hankow, Hanyang area, now Wuhan

Background imageEthnicity Collection: Blackbeards Castle, Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, now US Virgin Islands

Blackbeards Castle, Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, now US Virgin Islands
Late 19th century photograph -

Background imageEthnicity Collection: The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania, Algeria

The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania, Algeria
Late 19th century photograph - The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania, Algeria



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