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A Highland cow, ScotlandA Highland cow in Galloway, SW Scotland. Date: 2006
Jolly farmers wife with hen and eggsA jolly grey-haired farmers wife holds a red hen and a basketful of eggs. She wears a large straw hat and a floral-patterned apron. It is summer. Staffordshire, England Date: 1990
Young hunter of the Moi tribal people - VietnamYoung hunter of the Moi tribal people on the lookout - Vietnam - carrying a very impressive 9and somewhat terrifying) crossbow. Date: 1906
Sudan - A group of Hadendoa Warriors. The Hadendoa is the name of a nomadic subdivision of the Beja people, known for their support of the Mahdiyyah rebellion during the 1880s to 1890s
Malvina Dunreath music hall singer and long boot dancer. In costume, wearing ?little girl? knee length white dress with full skirt. Hair in long plaits with large bow
Herculine strongwomanHerculine, known as the female Samson as she lifted weights by her hair. Hooks can be seen in this photograph attached to her hair
Hetty King music hall male impersonator 1883-1972Hetty (Hettie) King (Winifred Emms) in pantomime costume as Aladdin. Seated on table. Elaborate hat with feathers, Chinese-style satin jacket with shorts, tights and satin shoes with large bow
Comic postcard, Woman kneeling in bed, praying for a man Date: 20th century
Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, masseurVintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan
Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, parasolVintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan
Late 19th century - young Japanese women playing gameVintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan
Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, hair downVintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan
Young Arab woman with a face veil, EgyptVintage 19th century photograph - young Arab woman with a face veil, Egypt
1940s East Africa Kenya Msai tribe women Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
Skegness is SO bracing - McGill parody of Hassall posterSkegness is SO bracing - A Donald McGill parody of the famous Jolly Fisherman poster created by artist John Hassall in 1908 for the Great Northern Railway (GNR)
Portrait of a Japanese geisha. Vintage 19th century photograph
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
Studio photograph of a little girl pictured with a doll and picture book. Date: late 1920s
Indian princess having her hair done, 18th century. A princess smokes a hookah pipe while maids fix her hair, hold a mirror and play music. In a courtyard with pond, fountains and garden
The Rape of the Lock by Gerda WegenerHaircut and shave - new version. Stylised illustration by Gerda Wegener showing three women getting the new fashionable shingled hair cuts. Date: 1925
The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones 1897Annie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902), a " freak" and part of the " Greatest Show on Earth". The accompanying article describes her as " in every respect the best of the "
The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones 1898Annie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902) also known as " the Bearded Lady" toured with the showman P. T. Barnum as a circus attraction. 1898
Mrs Roy Devereux, editor of Mayfair magazine. 1897
Women of Venice dying their hair using a solana (a wide brim hat with a hole in the centre), one with a sponge A, and one with comb in front of a mirror after Cesare Vecellio B, and wooden comb C
Woman applying makeup at her dressing tableBefore the Dance - woman applying makeup at her dressing table. 1920s
Quechua woman sitting in the sun, Bolivia, South America, wearing homespun cloth made from the fleece of local animals such as llama and vicuna. 1922
Aboriginal Warramunga man, Northern Territory, AustraliaAboriginal Warramunga (Warumungu) man, Northern Territory, Australia. Seen here in profile, with his nostrils broken under the weight of a large wooden spike. Date: 1922
Hungarian womanCostume, Hungarian woman. 19th century
Womens shingle cap 1929Shingle cap, made of crocheted silk, with a choice of colours. Date: 1929
Unusual Eton crop for Fraulein von Poremski, 1928Fraulein von Poremski, a noted Berlin dancer sporting a geometric, and close-cropped hair style, notably masculine and daring, even in 1928 when everyone was shingling their hair. 1928
Ulysses at Her Majestys Theatre, London - Constance Collier as Pallas Athene. The play was written by Stephen Phillips. 1902
Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Elisabeth of Bavaria, 1837-1898), also Queen of Hungary by her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I. 19th century
Maori greeting - rubbing noses Maori greeting - Te Hongi - rubbing nosesMaori greeting - rubbing noses
Latest style of American velocipede 1869America were in the middle of bicycle craze, different types of cycles were introduced, this design showing two large wheels revolving around a common axis with a crank motion for both hands
David Frances Barry photo - Sioux ScoutSioux Scout wearing full traditional native American clothing, including a feather in his hair and a hairpipe buffalo bone breastplate, He is holding a long calumet ( peace pipe )
A little girl with an enormous bow in her hair stands on a garden bench with her toy cat in order to have her photograph taken
Four pretty young Austrian girls spin wildly in happy danceFour pretty young Austrian girls spin wildly in a happy dance on the banks of a lake or seashore. circa 1908
Pretty young German girl out in the fields. 1921
English medieval wood carving - church pew decorationEnglish 15th century medieval wood carving - likely a bench end, the wooden end panel of a church pew. Bench ends were highly decorated with carvings
Egyptian Queen Cleopatra (69 BC-30BC). Cleopatra represented herself as the reincarnation of the Egyptian goddess Isis. Date: circa 1910s
Pretty young girl with a huge velvet bow in her hair sitting for a studio photographic portrait on an elegant curved stool seat. circa 1910s
Sudanese woman showing traditional facial scarification and elegantly braided hair - (see 10284598 and 10587718 (close-up) for the original B/W print versions). Date: circa 1907
Statue of Hermes of Andros, Museum of Athens, GreeceHermes Chthonios, Palaiopolis, first decade AD, Roman copy of a work of Praxiteles school Date: circa 1920s
An old lady stops to look closely at a vintage motor carA silver-haired old lady stops and leans on her bicycle to look closely at a vintage motor car in rally line-up in the Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2010
Canadian Gent with a fine moustache - Studio Portrait Date: circa 1890
Contemplation of the female form Date: circa 1910s
The Head of Germania - Dresden, GermanyThe Head of Germania - the National monument on Niederwald Plaza (Square)- created by Johannes Schilling - Dresden, Germany. Date: circa 1909
Temptation by Stanislas Martougen (1873-?)Temptation (L Appat, Allurement, El Cebo, L Esca) by Stanislas Martougen (1873-?) Date: circa 1910s