Guinea Collection (page 6)

Gypsy Boy & Guinea Pig
A young gypsy boy with bright red hair clutches his pet guinea pig close to his chest at an encampment in Surrey

European Makes Treaty
An official of the Royal African Guinea Company making a treaty on the gold coast

Papua People & Spirits
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Tribesmen consult the spirits regarding a proposed expedition. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Dance, New Guinea
PAPUA NEW GUINEA A ritual dance is part of a tribal ceremony at Delena. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Girl and Pet Guinea Pig - 1
A girl holding her Guinea Pig

Girl and Pet Guinea Pig - 2
A girl holding her Guinea Pig

Puynipel (Bonibai), Caroline Islands, Pacific Ocean
View of Puynipet (Bonibai), in the Caroline Islands, a group of around 500 coral islands in the Pacific Ocean, to the north of New Guinea. Seen here with surrounding coral reef and natives in boats

Harvest Dance, Papua
Harvest dance by the natives of Papua New Guinea

Greedy Boy Bismarck
John Bull, no slouch himself when it comes to helping himself, is shocked at Bismarcks greed as he slices off New Guinea for himself

Brosselard, Traveller
Capitaine H BROSSELARD French explorer of Senegambia and Portuguese Guinea, west Africa

Victor Largeau
VICTOR LARGEAU French explorer of the Sahara, subsequently French Guinea

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

Tree House in New Guinea
A treehouse in Papua New Guinea

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

Ogdens Guinea Gold
A fine example of fin-de- siecle press advertising - a bold layout with lettering to match, creating a striking effect

Aristocratic Directors
The fox and the guinea-pigs - aristocratic directors lend their names to dubious companies in return for suitable emoluments

Family Photo / Guniea Pig
Relaxed family group with their pet guinea pig

Racial Types / Papua
Papuans, engaged in domestic activities outside the family home, are excited when one of their number discerns a steamer on the horizon

Town Crier Circa 1800
A Town Crier advertises the disappearance of Mr Guinea - an allusion to the inflation caused by the wars with France

Bird and Predator
Nature red in tooth and claw - a stoat-like creature has got its teeth into a guinea fowl or some such bird : predator and prey fall together from a tree

Jungle Scene, New Guinea
Scene in the jungle, Papua New Guinea, as observed by traveller Achille Raffray. Date: 1876

New Guinea Interior
The interior of a New Guinea house, built over the water and open for maximum coolth

New Guinea Folk & Friend
An East-West encounter : Achille Raffray, travelling in New Guinea, extends the hand of friendship to three New Guinea warriors

New Guinea Warriors
Two warriors, on the wrong side of whom one would not wish to be

Capybara (Bewick)
(or capibara) mus hydrochaerus The largest of the rodents, dwelling in Brazil and related to the guinea-pig

Guinea Pig (Bewick)
mus porcellus also known as the restless cavy : a childrens favourite

Chevrotain (Bewick)
Bewick thought the Chevrotain, or little Guinea Deer, was an antelope, but it is today recognised as a small version of the musk-deer. The Meminna beside it is from Sri Lanka

MENs HATS
Top hats come in Twenty Different Shapes at the Western Hat Company of Oxford Street, London, known for their unequalled Half-Guinea Hats

New Guinea - Pirogue
New Guinea. - Constructing a pirogue, a small boat sometimes with a sail, sometimes not

New Guinea Talisman
NEW GUINEA TALISMAN grotesquely carved wooden figure, intended to frighten away evil spirits by being even more hideous than them

Vasco da Gama meeting Christians at Sao Tome
Vasco da Gama meets Christians at Sao Tome, an island in the Gulf of Guinea off the west coast of Africa

King of Guinea, West Africa, meets the Portuguese
Karamansa, King of Guinea, West Africa, meets the Portuguese and makes a treaty with them

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