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Arab Girl DancingA Middle Eastern Belly Dancer dancing with a veil to musical accompaniment
Irish DancersA crowd watching girls performing traditional Irish dancing at Killybegs, County Donegal, Ireland
Flamenco DancerA Flamenco dancer in a red dress strikes a commanding pose
Turkish Musician PairTurkish musicians : he plays, she fixes the drinks (1 of 2)
St Lucys DaySaint Lucys day (15 December) The girl chosen to be Lucia carries coffee and cakes to those preparing Christmas gifts and decorations
Bulgarian Peasants DanceBulgarian peasants perform a traditional dance before village elders and interested tourists
Singer in BulgariaThis Bulgarian lady, like her husband and her daughter, is wearing her flamboyant regional costume as she treadles away at her Singer
TWO DANCE AN IRISH JIGTwo Irish children celebrate Saint Patricks day by dancing a jig. Date: early 20th century
Romanesque altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and AdSpain. Romanesque art. 12th century. Altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and Adoration of the Magi. Diocesan and regional Museum of Solsona. Catalonia
Bedford Heavy Unit in the NFS (London Region)About 1000 of the pumps were built on a Bedford chassis and most were capable of pumping water at 700 gallons per minute. Here a heavy unit and crew are undertaking hose drills at Lambeth
Ataturk Reforms LanguageTurkey : dictator Kemal Ataturk introduces westernisation of the Turkish language
Welsh Colliery / 1960Parc Colliery, at Cwm Parc in the Rhondda Valley
Ancient Egyptian Writing1. Cat cuts off serpent head 2. Ani and his wife, Tutu, adoring the scarab-headed god Khepera on the Solar Bark 3. The god Atum in Solar Bark 4. Couchant lion on pedestal
NFS London Region control room and officers, WW2With the Fire Service nationalised in 1941 the London Fire Brigade was combined with its surrounding Fire Brigades to form the London Region of the NFS
Indonesian DancersTwo royal court dancers performing the female style of Javanese dance. The bent knees, flexed wrists and refined movements are characteristic of this style
Persian MusiciansA group of Persian musicians play on a variety of instruments. Below dancing girls perform to the music
Welsh CoracleWelsh coracles are made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, though fragile they are sturdy and light
Thames Barges 1907Thames barges with their masts lowered, on the Medway at Maidstone, Kent. Back of the ancient Palace, the Church and Old College
West Indian MusiciansMarimba boxes feature in popular Calypso bands, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: 1960s
Persian musiciansThree seated Persian musicians, playing a hand drum, what looks like a daf and a kamanche. A tonbak, or goblet drum, lies discarded on the ground. Date: 1870s
Spanish Matador BuffetA Spanish matador waits in front of a buffet, while the chef dishes up and a man in a suit swigs wine from a porron! Date: 1960s
Thames BargeThames barge, used for carrying hay and other commodities
Italian Wedding CardDancing cherubs on a good luck card, looking forward to the couples silver, gold and diamond anniversaries!
Indian Nautch GirlA nautch girl of Hindostan. (Nautch means simply dance) with accompanying musicians
Clog Dance / ToaduffCLOG DANCING / ENGLISH STEP DANCE An audience watch a demonstration by Jackie Toaduff, at the York Summer Festival
Japanese Samurai FighterThe Samurai hero Yashitzone in combat with an armoured opponent
Apache Dance, 1908APACHE DANCERS : by a strange swing of fashion the sinister gangsters of the Paris under- world are seen as picturesque, and their macho dance style becomes the craze of the day
Indian Dancing Girl / 1840A Bayadere. Indian dancers performed for entertainment and for religious purposes. Some were attached to temples
Brixham Trawlers (Cig)Brixham trawlers, Devon
Japan - the ShakuhachiA Japanese musician plays the SHAKUHACHI, a wind instrument resembling the western flute
Egyptian HieroglyphicsAn example of Egyptian hieroglyphics
Man and Woman of Friesland (Holland). A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
Indonesian DancerA Javanese dancer performing the female style in a seated pose. The use of the wrists and scarf are characteristic of this style
FLAMENCOFlamenco dancers, singers & guitar perform outside
Egyptian Belly DancerA woman (probably Egyptian) performs the Bauchtanz accompanied by a singer and musicians
1857 Mutiny / OfficersINDIA : British officers at the time of the Mutiny use native transport to rejoin their regiment
Jewish WeddingJewish couple get married under the traditional canopy
Irish CottageA lovely old cottage by Lough Neagh, near Derrymore, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
A Clydesdale at Home - Scottish draft horseThe Clydesdale is a breed of draft horse derived from the farm horses of Clydesdale, Scotland, and named after that region. Date: circa 1910s
Vickers ViscountBea British European Airways Vickers Viscount Airliner Parked with an Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-104B Taxiing and the Hunting Hangar Behind Date: 1950s
Chinese musical instrumentsA selection of Chinese musical instruments, including a bell(1), gong, (2), cymbals(4), a guqin or seven-stringed zither(7), a pipa or four-stringed lute (8), Yueqin or moon-shaped lute(11)
Christmas in AustraliaAustralians celebrate Christmas at the height of summer with a picnic
de Havilland DH-83 Fox MothHillmans Airways de Havilland Dh-83 Fox Moth Taxiing at Maylands Date: 1934
Peat Man & Irish CottageA man delivering peat in a basket to a typical Irish cottage, watched by a little boy and two women in the doorway. Date: October 1938
Spanish Flamenco DancersTwo Flamenco dancers dancing with castanets
NFS (London Region) mobile kitchen vehicleDonated to the London Region of the NFS by the Canadian Red Cross, the mobile kitchen unit displayed at the Regional (Brigade) Headquarters, Lambeth, SE1 is seen here with its side canopies extended
Bali Dancing GirlsLovely young women of Bali, Indonesia, performing the Kebyar, a purely demonstrative dance, in which they interpret the mood of music played by a gamelan orchestra. Date: 1930s