Legged Collection (page 3)

Scribe seated cross-legged holding a papyrus scroll. 2475 BC. 5th Dynasty. Painted limestone. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. Saqqara

Street music: French fiddler and wife
A one legged beggar playing the fiddle in the street, while his wife plays the bones. Date: 17th century

Peg-leg peddlar with his tray of items for sale
" Any article on the board a penny" A man wounded in the Boer War, his leg lost resort to life as an itinerant tinker or peddlar, peddling his wares on the street

Indian Brahmin at prayer - a fine example of religious asceticism Date: circa 1905

Cross-Legged Blonde
A blonde model strikes a provocative cross-legged pose. Date: 1960s

Disabled soldier
A disabled soldiers from WWII on his way home. Trelleborg railway station, Sweden 1943. Date: 1943

Indian man with a Pakhawaj drum
A Pakhawaj drum - essentially a north Indian version of the mridangam drum and is the most common north Indian representative of the class of barrel shaped drums known as mridang. Date: circa 1920s

The Three-legged Race. Artist: Millicent Sowerby. Happy children out in the country enjoying the traditional game Date: 1915

Paris Exhibition - Great Indian Exhibition (2 / 3)
People from the Malabar region of southern India (lying between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea) at the Grande Exposition Indienne held in Paris in 1902

American Scout Camporee
Boy scouts sit cross-legged at a low table eating food at an American Scouting Camporee. 5-6 June 1943

Four Turkish men in a room
Four men in a room with two windows overlooking a courtyard. All wear Turkish robes and turbans, and three are sitting cross-legged on the floor

Tommy Tucker song
The music and words (correct version) to the song of Little Tom (Tommy) Tucker, who had to sing for his supper. Date: 1931

TRIPOD
Three-legged support for lamps, braziers &c

Tailoring class, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk
Boys taking part in a tailoring class at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control

Little girl eating food out of a newspaper
A little girl sitting cross-legged by a big stone wall, eating food (possibly fish and chips) out of a newspaper

Young woman in wide-legged trousers
A young woman sitting on a step wearing wide-legged trousers, which were fashionable during the 1940s

Indian servant cleaning his Masters equipment
Indian servant sitting cross-legged, cleaning his Masters equipment, including his boots and shoes and hunting rifles with brushes and polish

Cleaning Shoes
A seated bearer cleaning a pair of massive black boots, a pair of safari boots and a pair of black leather gaiters

Unidentified area, India
An unidentified area in India, with a man sitting cross legged in a paved area outside a building. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Detail of a carving on the Stupa at Sanchi, Central India
Detail of a carving of a human figure on the Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Mother and Baby - Mandu - India
Mother and Baby - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Lady steering boat
A lady wearing shorts, blouse and rather trendy fishnet espadrille sandals, sits cross-legged and steers the rudder of a boat called " Medusa" in 1940s. Possibly the Norfolk Broads

Wolf Cub Scout gathering at Hyde Park
A group of Wolf cubs scouts, some sitting crossed legged, some standing, attend a gathering at Hyde Park London held in the presence of Sir Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden Powell 1857-1941

Man at Varanasi, River Ganges, India
A man sits cross-legged near the banks of the River Ganges at Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Face Powder / Sparrows
The sparrows don t seem to mind that they are feeding on face powder dropped by this lady who sits crossed legged on a chair

Moorish Woman - Tangiers, Morocco

Young Egyptian Arab girl water carriers
Two young Egyptian Arab girl water carriers stand behind a seated young boy playing his flute

Very Tall Man / Streetlamp
An extremely tall, long-legged man under a gas street lamp; his companion has to stand on tiptoe

Life on the Stars 5
Life on a planet of the giant star Betelgeuse : people live in movable homes in which they can migrate from place to place, in tall legged homes

Costumes at Isabey s
J Isabeys exhibition rooms: Decorative carved panelling on the walls also forms a screen to divide the space. Lengths of cloth form a canopy. Earth colours are used on the walls

Boy at Tailors Shop
A young boy in a sailor blouse is measured for a new outfit. His mother, in a fox fur stole, looks on. Tailors sit cross legged on a table while another cuts cloth

Fur Stole 1910
A young woman in a fur toque & stole sits cross-legged on a bar stool while chatting to a man in a bowler hat & lounge suit with large turn-ups on his trousers

Victor Stiebel Trousers
A blouse and trouser outfit by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) featuring a a red & blue check shirt and high-waisted, wide- legged blue pants

Female Type / Blue Idol
L Idole Bleue: A young woman dressed in exotic eastern costume, sitting cross-legged on an elephant

US Indian and White Man
George Catlin sits cross- legged around a fire, in a Native American tent, with Mah-to-toh-pah, the second chief of the Mandans

Menelik Ii / Ethiopia / Vf
MENELIK II Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913)

Tailors Workshop
A busy tailors workshop

Racial / India / Rajah C1840
Indian Rajah sitting cross- legged, smoking a hookah

Sport for Disabled / 1895
Sport for the disabled at Nogent-sur-Marne - men with wooden legs competing for first place

Pyjamas by Rochas 1931
Pyjamas designed by Marcel Rochas: leisure wear of wide- legged trousers with co- ordinated sleeveless tops and waistcoats. Just the thing for the holiday season

Nightie or Pyjamas ? - cabaret actress Enid Taylor models both... The lounging pyjamas have wide-legged trousers & an unusual jacket with a cape effect

Lido Pyjamas 1930
Marcel Rochas designs for the Lido show casual wide legged trousers or beach pyjamas, a blouson jacket, a long gilet or waistcoat & broad floppy brimmed straw hats

Oxford Uni Student C1860
A young Oxford student poses for his photograph

Long-Legged Colin
CHESTNUT-ZONED LONG-LEGGED COLIN rhynchortyx cinctus

Dragon (Kircher)
A two-legged non-flying dragon, perceived as an animal species rather than an otherworldly monster

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