Folk Collection (page 10)

Romanian Couple - Traditional Costume
Romanian Couple in traditional National costume. Date: circa 1910

Romanian Villagers - Traditional costume
Romanian Villagers wearing traditional folk costume. Date: circa 1900

Romanian Woman - Traditional Costume
A Romanian Woman in traditional National costume. Date: circa 1910

Serbian Folk Dancers
Tradional folk dancing in Serbia. Date: 1930s

German Folk Dancing
Tradional folk dancing in Germany. Date: 1930s

Girls as Elves 1930S
Little girls playing at being woodland elves. Date: early 1930s

Pretty Hungarian Girl reclining amongst cushions Date: circa 1925

Tenerife - San Cristobal de La Laguna - Campesinos
Canary Island, Spain - Tenerife - San Cristobal de La Laguna - Campesinos (Rural Folk / Peasants). Date: circa 1910s

Happy Couple on their wedding day - Romania Date: circa 1900

Fantastic Pyrgi Costume - Island of Chios, Greece
Fantastic Female Costume from the Village of Pyrgi, Island of Chios, Greece Date: circa 1906

Nepalese Art Curio - made by Jung Bir. Sardar Date: 1905

Paris Worlds Fair of 1900 - Circus entertainers
Circus entertainers and performers and their Caravan. Illustration by Caputo on a postcard published by Courmont Freres as part of a book of discount coupons for attractions at the Paris Worlds Fair

Meeting at the Crossroads - Slavonia, Croatia
Peasant folk meet for a chat at the Crossroads in Slavonia, a historical region in eastern Croatia. Date: circa 1917

Swedish Folksong and inset portrait of King Gustav VI Adolf (1882-1973) - reigned 1950-1973 (became Crown Prince in 1907). Date: circa 1897

Great Fire - Thessaloniki - Bakery Beseiged in aftermath
A Bakery besieged by the hungry and homeless at Salonica, Greece, in the aftermath of the Great Fire that raged between 18th-19th August 1917

Cornish Boatman sets an amateur fisherman straight
Sarcastic Amateur Fisherman: " Are there any fish to be caught here, my man?" Cornish Boatman: " No Zur; You caught em all the last time as you was here!" Date: circa 1890s

Young children on the street with the youngest in a pram
Carriage Folk? Certainly not a fancy carriage in sight for these three! Date: 1900

Sullen Russian girl seated in the undergrowth
Sullen Russian country girl (in need of a good joke) seated in the undergrowth. Date: circa 1902

Russian Country Folk
Russian Country Family Date: circa 1904

Maxim Gorky, Russian Writer with a Gusli Player
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (Maxim Gorky) (1868-1936), Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the Socialist Realism literary method and a political activist

French Midget Entertainment Troupe - Les Colibris - Troupe Royal de Liliput. Date: circa 1910s

Grandfather Clock from Eda Municipality, Sweden
An unusual piece of Swedish folk art - a Grandfather (literally!) clock from the Eda Municipality (Eda kommun) a municipality in Varmland County in west central Sweden (on the Norwegian border)

Breton Countryman - Brittany, North-western France
Breton Countryman (Paysan translates directly as Peasant ) - Brittany, North-western France. He holds a strange sort of rural agricultural device on his lap which, for now, remains a mystery

Italy - Meran or Merano - Saltners
Since in the earliest paradise on record poor human nature found the plucking of forbidden fruit an irresistible temptation

Country Scene in Barbados, West Indies Date: circa 1910s

Etretat, France - working a beachside capstan
Etretat in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France - French Fisherfolk working a beachside capstan to draw in a fishing boat

A Wind Elf and a weathercock circa 1910

MEXICO. Guanajuato. Momies Museum (interior)

Corrido (Mexican folk song). 1911. Drawing to
" Corrido" (Mexican folk song). 1911. Drawing to illustrate Carlos Coronados lyrics. Engraving."

Cobla Catalunya, poster by Antonio Clave Sanmartin for the department of propaganda of Generalitat de Catalunya (1938)

Ex-voto with scene of a shipwreck. Italian folk art 19th c. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Rome. National Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions

Ivan and the Czar of Russia. The old man knelt in front of the mighty Czar of Russia

The Little Swan Maiden. Gilda and her friend the shepherd boy fly away by swan

The Jester Knight. Alric the court jester uses his skills to distract robbers

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

The Princess in the Tower. The Queen shows off the tapestry created by her daughter to the King of a nearby land

Picture No. 10612786
The Princess in the Tower. Princess Olivia denies soiling her hands making tapestries

The Beggar Princess. Clara is invited to the Princes ball

Street scene in Wachau valley, Austria
Street scene in a village in the Wachau valley, Lower Austria, with a woman and two girls wearing national costume. Date: 1962

Ljungby Horn
Swedish folk tale Date: circa 1902

Fairy Tales from Many Lands: The Fairy Lizard

Tales from Many Lands: Marya and the Magic Doll

Tales from Many Lands: The Brave Little Man

Village dance

People at a church parade, Austria
A group of people in national costume taking part in a church parade in a village in Austria. This is either before or after the actual parade

Out of the wilderness A folk festival of the New Salem years of Lincoln. Poster showing a book and a stovepipe hat. Date between 1939 and 1943

A 3 act Yiddish folk comedy Dus groise Gevins (The 200, 000) by Sholem Aleichem. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Dus Groise Gevins at Memorial High School, Roxbury, Mass

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