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Racial Collection (page 14)

Background imageRacial Collection: House building by hand, Nigeria, West Africa

House building by hand, Nigeria, West Africa
House building by hand in Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Emir of Gombe, Nigeria, West Africa

Emir of Gombe, Nigeria, West Africa, on horseback at a Durbar, shaded from the sun by a parasol held by a footman. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Two girls with beaded headdresses, Nigeria, West Africa

Two girls with beaded headdresses, Nigeria, West Africa
Two girls with shaved heads and beaded headdresses (coronets), Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Indigenous woman and baby, Brazil

Indigenous woman and baby, Brazil, setting off to work in the fields. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Indigenous musician, Brazil

Indigenous musician, Brazil, playing pan pipes and wearing many beads. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Two indigenous hunters, Brazil

Two indigenous hunters, Brazil
Two indigenous hunters in Brazil, descended from the ancient Aruacs. Their earlobes are weighted and elongated in childhood. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Woman preparing food from cassava plant, Brazil

Woman preparing food from cassava plant, Brazil
Woman preparing food from a cassava or manioc plant, Brazil. The root of the plant is poisonous, but the poison can be extracted by squeezing the sap out by stretching and contracting. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Girls operating the public lottery, Brazil

Girls operating the public lottery, Brazil
Girls operating the public lottery by turning wheels with numbers on them, Brazil. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Broom vendor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Broom vendor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Broom vendor in a street of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Indigenous family in boat, Bolivia, South America

Indigenous family in boat, Bolivia, South America
Indigenous family in their boat, Bolivia, South America. Both the base and the sail are made of reeds. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Feast day near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, South America

Feast day near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, South America -- indigenous people in large feathered headdresses, carrying large drums. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Indigenous family outside hut, Bolivia, South America

Indigenous family outside hut, Bolivia, South America
Indigenous family sitting outside their hut shaped like a beehive, Bolivia, South America. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Quechua woman, Bolivia, South America

Quechua woman, Bolivia, South America
Quechua woman sitting in profile, Bolivia, South America, with silver spoons adorning her plaited hair. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Camel rider in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Camel rider in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia
Camel rider, a tribesman from the desert, shopping in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Group of Mullahs, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Group of Mullahs, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia
A group of mullahs with their books, wearing patterned vestments in the panelled lecture room of a mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Group of lamas dancing, Bhutan, South Asia

Group of lamas dancing, Bhutan, South Asia
Group of Buddhist lamas (monks) doing a religious dance at a castle in Bhutan, South Asia. They are wearing papier mache masks representing the heads of animals or devils

Background imageRacial Collection: Avatar of Thaling, Bhutan, South Asia

Avatar of Thaling, Bhutan, South Asia
Avatar of Thaling and others, Bhutan, South Asia. The Avatar is seen here in his Buddhist vestments, including an embroidered cope and an ornate mitre. 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Group of men and boys camping at Lingzhi, Bhutan, South Asia

Group of men and boys camping at Lingzhi, Bhutan, South Asia. They are 15, 000 feet up in the Himalayas. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: King of Bhutans lifeguards, Bhutan, South Asia

King of Bhutans lifeguards, Bhutan, South Asia
The lifeguards of the King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Gonsar Ugyen Wangchuk, Bhutan, South Asia. They are dressed in rich brocade

Background imageRacial Collection: Lama of Tango Monastery, Bhutan, South Asia

Lama of Tango Monastery, Bhutan, South Asia
The Lama of the Tango Monastery, Bhutan, South Asia. Seen here with others in front of the carved portal of his monastery at Talo, located in the hills above Punakha. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Bhutan, South Asia

King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Bhutan, South Asia
The King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Gonsar Ugyen Wangchuk (1862-1926), Bhutan, South Asia. He took part in the Younghusband Expedition to Tibet in 1904

Background imageRacial Collection: King of Bhutan and his family, Bhutan, South Asia

King of Bhutan and his family, Bhutan, South Asia
The King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Gonsar Ugyen Wangchuk (1862-1926), with his daughters, grandson and kinswomen, Bhutan, South Asia. He took part in the Younghusband Expedition to Tibet in 1904

Background imageRacial Collection: Pygmy hunters of the Welle, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Pygmy hunters of the Welle, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Six pygmy hunters of the Welle district, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Shown standing in a row, aiming their poison arrows. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Trumpeter of the Mangbetu, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Trumpeter of the Mangbetu, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Trumpeter of the Mangbettu (Mangbetu) court, holding his carved horn modelled from an ivory tusk, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Tribal chief, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Tribal chief, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
A tribal chief of the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. His beard is several feet long, but is generally kept plaited and coiled tightly under his chin. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Four Mangbettu people, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Four Mangbettu people, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Four people of the Mangbettus (Mangbetu) tribe, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Showing decorative body scars, ivory hairpins, a nose plug

Background imageRacial Collection: King Manziga Avungura, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

King Manziga Avungura, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
King Manziga Avungura of the Zande (Azande) tribe (son of Ugwa), Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: King Akondo, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

King Akondo, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
King Akondo of the Mangbettu (Mangbetu) tribe in royal dancing costume, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Spearman and battle axeman, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Spearman and battle axeman, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Spearman and battle axeman in magic warpaint, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Sabot maker working at his cottage door, Belgium

Sabot maker working at his cottage door, Belgium
Sabot maker working at his cottage door, a traditional home industry in Belgium. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Milkmaid in special costume and bonnet, Belgium

Milkmaid in special costume and bonnet, Belgium -- she apparently won a beauty competition for milkmaids. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Women drawing flax to turn it into yarn, Belgium

Women drawing flax to turn it into yarn, Belgium
Women drawing flax on combs to turn it into yarn, Belgium, a traditional home industry. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Milkwoman with government inspector, Belgium

Milkwoman with government inspector, Belgium
Milkwoman on her morning rounds, with a dog-drawn cart, Belgium. A government inspector is checking the quality of the milk. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Milkwoman on her morning round, Belgium

Milkwoman on her morning round, Belgium
Milkwoman on her morning round, with a dog-drawn cart, Belgium. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Deb Raja, administrative leader of Bhutan, South Asia

Deb Raja, administrative leader of Bhutan, South Asia
Deb Raja (Druk Desi), administrative leader of in Bhutan, South Asia. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Two women doing building work, Vienna, Austria

Two women doing building work, Vienna, Austria
Two women doing building work, mixing cement, in a suburb of Vienna, Austria. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Young woman of Vienna, Austria

Young woman of Vienna, Austria
Young woman (Fraulein Kaiser) of Vienna, Austria, in traditional national dress associated with the waltz. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Young peasant woman, Carinthia, southern Austria

Young peasant woman, Carinthia, southern Austria
Young peasant woman in gala dress, Carinthia, southern Austria. 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Aboriginal Karundi warrior, Queensland, Australia

Aboriginal Karundi warrior, Queensland, Australia
Aboriginal Karundi warrior of Queensland, Australia. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Aboriginal woman, Southern Queensland, Australia

Aboriginal woman, Southern Queensland, Australia
Aboriginal woman of Southern Queensland, Australia, seen here with parasol at a railway station on the Brisbane line. 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Armenian carpet manufactory, Eastern Kurdistan

Armenian carpet manufactory, Eastern Kurdistan. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Christian Patriarch of Armenia

Christian Patriarch of Armenia
Christian Patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Armenia. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Man and women, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Man and women, Patagonia, Argentina, South America
Man and two women of Patagonia, Argentina, South America. The woman in the middle is wearing enormous square earrings. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Man and horse, Argentina, South America

Man and horse, Argentina, South America
Man (gaucho or cowboy) with his horse, Argentina, South America. 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Man playing a guitar, Argentina, South America

Man playing a guitar, Argentina, South America
Man (gaucho or cowboy) playing a guitar, Argentina, South America. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Open air barbers shop on Arabian shore of Red Sea

Open air barbers shop on Arabian shore of Red Sea
Scene in an open air barbers shop on the Arabian shore of the Red Sea. Date: 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Shia Moslem leader, Southern Arabia

Shia Moslem leader, Southern Arabia
Shia Moslem leader, Seyid Mustapha el Idrisi, Southern Arabia. He is claimed to be a descendant of Fatima, Mahomets daughter, who married the martyred Ali. 1922

Background imageRacial Collection: Bedouin women making butter in a goatskin, Arabia

Bedouin women making butter in a goatskin, Arabia. Date: 1922



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