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Advert for Parisian Diamond Company 1904Woman wearing decorative fashionable jewellery by Parisian Diamond Company. 1904
Indians of Oregon C1860Native American Indians of Oregon (possibly Snake or Shoshone). Date: circa 1860
Javanese DancersSeated dancers performing an artistic number for the middle class audience, Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s
Mata Hari in ProfileMATA HARI (= Eye of Dawn) (Margarete Gertrude Zelle) wearing her bejewelled headdress and costume for the sacred Brahmic Dagger Dance. Date: 1876 - 1917
Javanese Dancing MasksNative dancing girls in traditional masks and elaborate dress, Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s
Javanese GirlsNative dancing girls in traditional costumes, Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s
Javanese DancerProfile of a native dancer wearing traditional costume, including an elaborate headdress and arm band, Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s
Happy Couple on their wedding day - Romania Date: circa 1900
Lady Fortune out to capture one more heart... Date: circa 1910s
French Actress and Singer Sarah BernhardtSarah Bernhardt - French Stage (and early film) Actress (1844-1923) - The Divine Sarah - in The Princess Lointaine by Edmond Rostand. Date: circa 1911
French Opera star - Marguerite Carrere-Xanrof (1869-?) - Soprano. Date: circa 1910
Fantastic Pyrgi Costume - Island of Chios, GreeceFantastic Female Costume from the Village of Pyrgi, Island of Chios, Greece Date: circa 1906
Japan - Kabuki actress with large headdress and sword Date: circa 1901
Algerian Tuareg ManAn absolutely superb portrait photograph (reproduced on a postcard) of a Tuareg tribe of the far southeastern Algeria, deep into the Sahara. Date: 1905
China - Chinese Actors representing a Council of WarChina - Chinese Actors representing a scene involving a Chinese General holding a Council of War. Date: 1910s
China - Chinese Actor and Actress - Tianjin. Date: 1910s
Spanish Flamenco Dancer in Traditional Costume Date: circa 1910
Native Dancers, Mexico - wearing elaborate costumes which are a real mish-mash of Roman Catholic and traditional styles. Date: circa 1920s
Yi or Lolo Woman from the border region of China and VietnamA Yi or Lolo Woman from the border region of China and Vietnam. Date: circa 1910s
Hong Kong - China - Chinese Couple just married - The bride does not uncover her face until the very last minute, when the groom sees her for the first time. circa 1906
Japanese actress in spectacular costume. Date: circa 1910s
A Girl singer from the Court of the Korean Emperor. Date: circa 1907
Rotary hand quern for grinding corn - Palestine, Middle East. Date: circa 1920s
Thessaloniki, Greece - Bulgarian WomenThessaloniki, Greece - Fine studio portrait Bulgarian Women from the village of Kiretz-Kuey (Kiretch-Kieuy) Date: circa 1901
Thessaloniki, Greece, Macedonian women - traditional costumeThessaloniki, Greece - Five Macedonian women in traditional costume. Date: circa 1901
Tchete - Turkish Peasant from Cilicia, SyriaA Tchete - Turkish Peasant brigand from Cilicia photographed in Syria (very close by) Date: circa 1910s
Georgian Woman in Traditional costume Date: circa 1910s
Cambodia - Phnom-Penh - The Kings Young Dancers Date: 1910s
Red Indian Chief - Circling Bear (1800-1854), sporting a fantastic feather headdress and long pipe. Chief Conquering Bear was a Brule Lakota leader who signed the Fort Laramie Treaty in 1851
Traditional National Costume of Croatia - Bride from Sisak. Date: circa 1920s
Swiss National Costume - Fribourg. The nature, intention of the large medallion bearing the letter M is unclear... Date: circa 1904
Algerian Bedouin Woman drinking from a small decorated ewer Date: circa 1908
Chinese Actors, Hong Kong Date: circa 1910s
Bonze - Buddhist Religious TeacherA Bonze (Buddhist religious teacher) from the Annamite region (and former kingdom) of central Vietnam on the South China Sea between Tonkin and Cochin China. Date: 1900
Jamestown Exhibition, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. The card features an aerial view of the Exnibition site, a fine illustration of a Red Indian Brave and two inset illustrations
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Lifeboat, Bathers and FisherwomanBoulogne-sur-Mer, France - Lifeboat, Bathers and example of the traditional local costume worn by Fisherwomen, featuring a sun headdress. Date: circa 1910s
Norwegian Bride from Hardanger in Tradtional CostumeNorwegian Bride from Hardanger, Norway wearing traditional marital costume, including the famous crown headdress worn by the bride. Date: 1902
East African Jewish Bedouin Musician in Jerusalem, Israel. Playing a masenqo, a single-stringed bowed lute commonly found in the musical traditions of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Date: circa 1920s
Russian Peasant Couple - Fantastic HeaddressRussian Peasant Couple of Southern Russia (Caucasus - possibly Georgia?) - The lady is wearing a fantastic Headdress, typical of this region. Date: circa 1902
Kalmitchka - Astrakhan, RussiaKalmitchka, a grand woman from Astrakhan, a major city in southern European Russia - the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast. Date: circa 1902
Russian Countrywoman in traditional costume Date: 1902
Russian Countrywoman wearing floral headdressRussian Countrywoman wearing a floral headdress Date: circa 1905
Sultan Khalifa II bin Harub of Zanzibar, East AfricaThe Sultan of Zanzibar, East Africa, His Highness Sultan Sayyid Sir Khalifa II bin Harub. He ruled Zanzibar from December 9, 1911 to October 9, 1960. Date: circa 1950s
Woman in traditional Russian CostumeReproduction of a painting by Viktor Alexejewitsch Bobrov depicting a young Russian woman in traditional costume - entitled Antonida. Date: 1902
America depicted on the Albert Memorial, Hyde Park, London Date: 1904
Pipe Player of the Solomon Islands, a collection of nearly one thousand islands in Oceania (that form a sovereign country) - performing music for a traditional dance. Date: circa 1930s
Italian Beauty - Portrait1920s Italian Beauty - Close-up Portrait Date: circa 1920s
Oriental Beauty - Turkish Ottoman FlagsA veiled oriental beauty with pretty eyes set in a frame beneath two Turkish Ottoman flags - patriotic postcard. Date: circa 1910s