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Racial Collection (page 12)

Background imageRacial Collection: Araucanian chief on horseback, Chile, South America

Araucanian chief on horseback, Chile, South America
Araucanian chief on horseback wearing a poncho and a hat, and carrying a spear, southern Chile, South America. Araucania (Araucana) is an indigenous area of Chile inhabited by the Moluche (Mapuche)

Background imageRacial Collection: Street scene with dancers, Chile, South America

Street scene with dancers, Chile, South America -- they are dancing the national Cueca, performed with hand-clapping, handkerchief waving and musical accompaniment. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Street scene in Santiago, Chile, South America

Street scene in Santiago, Chile, South America
Street scene in the city of Santiago, Chile, South America -- the man is buying mote, a kind of popcorn covered in syrup, from street vendors. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Rancher on horseback, Chile, South America

Rancher on horseback, Chile, South America
Rancher on horseback wearing a striped poncho and rather large spurs, Chile, South America. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: American Racial Stereotypes - Wooing

American Racial Stereotypes - Wooing. 19th century

Background imageRacial Collection: American Racial Stereotypes - The Wedding

American Racial Stereotypes - The Wedding. 19th century

Background imageRacial Collection: American Racial Stereotypes - The First Child

American Racial Stereotypes - The First Child. 19th century

Background imageRacial Collection: American Racial Stereotypes - The Family Walk

American Racial Stereotypes - The Family Walk. 19th century

Background imageRacial Collection: Meat supply off the coast of Chile, South America

Meat supply off the coast of Chile, South America -- how it is taken aboard at Pacific ports. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Delivering beer, Valparaiso, Chile, South America

Delivering beer, Valparaiso, Chile, South America
Man on horseback, delivering a crate of beer in the city of Valparaiso, Chile, South America, which is too hilly for wheeled vehicles. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Steep funicular railway, Valparaiso, Chile, South America

Steep funicular railway, Valparaiso, Chile, South America
One of many steep funicular railways or elevators in the city of Valparaiso, Chile, South America, with a set of steep steps alongside. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Tank room for boiling nitrate, Chile, South America

Tank room for boiling nitrate, Chile, South America -- the end product is pure nitrate of soda, known as saltpetre. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Operatives crushing nitrate, Chile, South America

Operatives crushing nitrate, Chile, South America -- the end product is pure nitrate of soda, known as saltpetre. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Female tram conductor, Chile, South America

Female tram conductor, Chile, South America. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Buddhist scene on the island of Putou, China, East Asia

Buddhist scene on the island of Putou, China, East Asia
Scene on the Buddhist island of Pu Tu (Putou), in the East China Sea south-east of Shanghai, China. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Buddhist pulpit seat, Cambodia, South East Asia

Buddhist pulpit seat, Cambodia, South East Asia (then a French Protectorate). The priest sits cross-legged on it to deliver a sermon. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Buddhist priest of Cambodia, South East Asia

Buddhist priest of Cambodia, South East Asia (then a French Protectorate). Head priest of a pagoda, has just descended from an ornate seat. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Royal catafalque, Cambodia, South East Asia

Royal catafalque, Cambodia, South East Asia
Building the royal catafalque, Cambodia, South East Asia (then a French Protectorate). The structure was built on the death of King Norodom in 1904, and has his funerary urn at the top

Background imageRacial Collection: Lahu men and women of Burma, South East Asia

Lahu men and women of Burma, South East Asia
Lahu men and women of Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: People of the Intha tribe, Inle Lake, Burma, South East Asia

People of the Intha tribe, Inle Lake, Burma, South East Asia
Men and women of the Intha tribe, on Inle Lake in southern Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. They are known for their leg rowing techniques, as seen here, used to propel their long canoe

Background imageRacial Collection: Women of the Bre tribe, Burma, South East Asia

Women of the Bre tribe, Burma, South East Asia
Women of the Bre (Kayaw) tribe, in the hills of Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. They are covering their faces as they fear the black magic of the camera. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Women of the Padaung tribe, Burma, South East Asia

Women of the Padaung tribe, Burma, South East Asia
Women of the Padaung (Kayan Lahwi or Lahoi) tribe, Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. Two of them can be seen with brass coils round their necks

Background imageRacial Collection: Buddhist monks praying, Rangoon, Burma, South East Asia

Buddhist monks praying, Rangoon, Burma, South East Asia
Buddhist monks and others praying at the Shwedagon Pagoda shrine, Rangoon (now Yangon), Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Middle class men and women, Bulgaria

Middle class men and women, Bulgaria
Middle class men and women in traditional embroidered and braided costume, Bulgaria. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Young peasant girl in traditional gala dress, Bulgaria

Young peasant girl in traditional gala dress, Bulgaria
Young peasant girl, age 16, in traditional gala dress with rich embroidery, silver decorations and ribbons, Bulgaria. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Young peasant woman in traditional dress, Bulgaria

Young peasant woman in traditional dress, Bulgaria
Young peasant woman in traditional dress with embroidered bodice, Bulgaria. She is carrying baskets of wild berries. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Bride wearing a traditional floral mask, Bulgaria

Bride wearing a traditional floral mask, Bulgaria
Bride wearing a traditional floral mask with a cap of coins, Bulgaria. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: House interior, Purari Delta, New Guinea, South West Pacific

House interior, Purari Delta, New Guinea, South West Pacific
Interior of a mens house, with mural decorations consisting of shields, drums and ornaments, Purari Delta, New Guinea, South West Pacific (then part of the British Empire, now Papua New Guinea)

Background imageRacial Collection: Malay man collecting wine from tree, South East Asia

Malay man collecting wine from tree, South East Asia
Malay man collecting sweet wine from a toddy palm tree, Malay States, South East Asia (then part of the British Empire, now Malaysia). Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Three Sakai tribesmen, Malay States, South East Asia

Three Sakai tribesmen, Malay States, South East Asia
Three men of the Sakai tribe, equipped for hunting, Malay States, South East Asia (then part of the British Empire, now Malaysia). Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Malay man and woman tilling field, South East Asia

Malay man and woman tilling field, South East Asia
Malay man and woman tilling a field with a primitive harrow, Malay States, South East Asia (then part of the British Empire, now Malaysia). Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Malay man gathering bread from tree, South East Asia

Malay man gathering bread from tree, South East Asia
Malay man gathering bread from a tree, in the form of jackfruit, Malay States, South East Asia (then part of the British Empire, now Malaysia). Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Children making baskets, Hong Kong

Children making baskets, Hong Kong (then part of the British Empire) -- their small, nimble hands are claimed to be ideal for this work. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Kayan men in long house with skulls, Borneo, SE Asia

Kayan men in long house with skulls, Borneo, SE Asia
Kayan men sitting on the floor of a long house with war trophy skulls on display, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Kenyah man with his shield, Borneo, SE Asia

Kenyah man with his shield, Borneo, SE Asia
Young Kenyah man with his shield, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). It has a stylised face painted on it, and is decorated with human hair from his victims. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Kayan man with piglet and blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia

Kayan man with piglet and blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia
Young Kayan man who has just caught a piglet with a poison dart from his blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). (6 of 6) Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Kenyah men using their blowpipes, Borneo, SE Asia

Kenyah men using their blowpipes, Borneo, SE Asia
Young Kenyah men using their blowpipes in the jungle, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). (5 of 6) Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Kayan man preparing poison for blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia

Kayan man preparing poison for blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia
Young Kayan man heating poison for use in his blowpipe over a fire, until it becomes a thick, dark paste, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire)

Background imageRacial Collection: Kayan man collecting poison for blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia

Kayan man collecting poison for blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia
Young Kayan man collecting milky sap containing poison from an Ipoh tree for use in his blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). (3 of 6) Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Young Kayan man making a blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia

Young Kayan man making a blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia
Young Kayan man shaping a piece of hard jagang wood to make a blowpipe, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). (1 of 6) Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Three Sea Dayak warriors, Borneo, SE Asia

Three Sea Dayak warriors, Borneo, SE Asia
Three Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban warriors in traditional costume, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Sea Dayak woman weaving, Borneo, SE Asia

Sea Dayak woman weaving, Borneo, SE Asia
A Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban woman in traditional costume weaving on a frame, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). (2 of 2) Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Sea Dayak woman making thread, Borneo, SE Asia

Sea Dayak woman making thread, Borneo, SE Asia
A Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban woman in traditional costume making thread, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire)

Background imageRacial Collection: Sea Dayak family, Borneo, SE Asia

Sea Dayak family, Borneo, SE Asia
Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban family in traditional costume, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Kalimantan chief of Borneo, SE Asia

Kalimantan chief of Borneo, SE Asia
A Klemantan (Kalimantan) chief of Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire), wearing a tiger-cat war coat, and holding a sword and a shield. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Two Kayan wrestlers of Borneo, SE Asia

Two Kayan wrestlers of Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) - a popular sport with the older boys and men of the tribe. 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Two young Dayak men, Borneo, SE Asia

Two young Dayak men, Borneo, SE Asia
Two young Dayak men of Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) -- they are about to start of cock fight with two cockerels. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Kalabit tribe blacksmiths, Borneo, SE Asia

Kalabit tribe blacksmiths, Borneo, SE Asia
Two Kalabit (Kelabit) tribe blacksmiths, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) - they are using two cylinders made from palm stems as bellows. Date: 1922



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