Regional Collection (page 15)

A Girl from Rattvik in traditional costume - Sweden
A Girl from Rattvik, Rattvik Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden - in traditional costume. Date: 1922

Jaume Ferrer I. 15th c. Catalan Gothic painter. Last Supper
Gothic art. Spain. Jaume Ferrer I. 15th c. Catalan Gothic painter. Last Supper. C 1450. From Lleida. Diocesan and regional Museum of Solsona. Catalonia

Dello, horse of General Prim. 1860. Drawing by Mariano Fortu
Mariano Fortuny (1838-1874). Spanish painter and printmaker. Dello, horse of General Prim. Drawing in Africa, 1860. Salvador Vilaseca Regional Museum. Reus. Spain

Manufacture of felt hats. Hungary
Manufacture of felt hats, formerly widely used in Hungary. Reflects the regional differences, social and occupational. Ethnographic Museum. Budapest, Hungary

Pre-Columbian Art. Ecuador. Jama-Coaque Culture. Ceramic hea
Pre-Columbian Art. Ecuador. Pre-Inca Period. Period of Regional Development. Jama-Coaque Culture. Coast of Ecuador (500BC-500AD). ceramic head. 300-200 BC-700-800 AD. Ecuador

Hungarian Wedding Cake
These Hungarian peasant women in traditional headscarves are decorating a wedding cake with painted gingerbread swords, hearts and edible babies. Date: 1930s

Chinese Marriage
A Chinese marriage procession - the bride is conveyed in a palanquin to the home of the groom. Date: circa 1840

Arab Travelling Tents
A tent of travelling Arabs in the desert. Date: 1857

Eskimos Build Igloo 2
Building an igloo, or snow- house, using blocks of ice. Suitable building materials are in plentiful supply. Date: 1881

Costumes of the 1640S
Costumes of various European women not all of them ladies of fashion. N.B decollete bodice with lace falling collar & cuffs & gowns hitched up to reveal petticoats. Date: 1640

Ancient Indian House
A wooden house in the hills in ancient India Date: Ancient

Mexican Slums 1982
Slum conditions in Michacan, Mexico, Central America. Date: 1982

Nicaraguan Slums 1982
Slum conditions in Managua, Nicaragua, Central America. Date: 1982

Arab Dancing Girl
An Arabic woman dances with a veil

Cut away of a French apartment building in Paris
A high-rise apartment building, Paris; a cut-away showing people in the apartments, including a fencing scene 1 of 2 Date: circa 1880

Musical instruments: the bagpipe
A bagpipe

A Niam-Niam wandering minstrel, 1876. Date: 1876

Regional music: the king, a chinese instrument
A Chinese percussion instrument: the king, a hanging rack of square bells, similar to the Bianqing

The koto, a Japanese musical instrument
A Japanese musician plays the KOTO, a harp-like instrument played horizontally on the floor

Different Hair & costume between Chinese / Manchurian Women - Beijing. Date: circa 1907

Kabardin Woman - Georgia
A Woman of the Kabarda or Kabard (terms referring to a people of the northern Caucasus more commonly known by the plural term Kabardin)

Spain (1892). Bases de Manresa, catalanist asesembly gathered togheter at the City Hall of Manresa, which wrote the Basis for the Catalan Regional Constitution. Drawing by Jaume Pahissa. Drawing

NFS (London Region) Fire Force 34 Control Unit, WW2
There were five Fire Force areas in the London Region of the NFS, Nos 34 to 38. Each Fire Force area had its own local headquarters and Control Unit with dedicated staff

NFS mobile kitchen / canteen unit, WW2
A mobile kitchen used by the National Fire Service (NFS), donated to the British home front war effort by the Canadian Red Cross, seen here on display at Regional (London) headquarters, Lambeth. SE1

Krakoviak Dance Poland
Couples dancing the KRAKOWIAK, a national dance of the Polish people, originating as you probably guessed in Krakow. Date: circa 1850

Rhondda Valley / 1960
The mining village of Treherbert at the head of the Rhondda Fawr in South Wales. Date: 1960

Normandy traditional costume as fancy dress
A fancy dress costume suggesting a late Victorian party goer dress as a Normandy peasant. Her costume comprises of a dress with a brightly coloured petticoat

A man and woman of Mexico. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Hottentot Man and Woman, South Africa
Hottentot Man and Woman from Southern Africa, north of the Cape of Good Hope. Nowadays, these people are named the Khoikhoi (or Khoi), a historical division of the Khoisan ethnic group

A Mamluk of Cairo, Egypt. A Mamluk was a soldier who converted to Islam and served the Muslim Arab caliphs from the 9th to the 16th centuries

Prahu from Malaysia
Prahu from Quedah, carrying sail but also with banks of oars

Kaffir Kraal
A Kaffir kraal : the term Kaffir is used somewhat indiscriminately of South African natives, but these are probably Bantu-speaking people of Cape Province

Marriage, Ancient Greece
A bride is led to the man who will be her husband

Swiss Postman
In an Alpine village, the postman hands a parcel to two women in regional costume

Talke-On-The-Hill Mine
Talke-on-the-Hill colliery, near Hanley, Staffordshire, the scene of an explosion causing nearly twenty deaths on 18th February 1873

ARAB DHOW
Arab dhow, used in various forms in the Red Sea, Persian Gulf and the east coast of Africa

Ancient Roman New Year
ANCIENT ROME On the first day of the year, the consuls for the year made a ceremonial entrance into the city, hailed by the populace

Dutch Residence in Java
A building on two floors with columns and portico: a Dutch colonial residence at Bodjong, Semarang, Java

House of Creek Tribe
A timber house of Creek native Americans

Samoan Dancer
A traditional dance, apparently unaccompanied except by handclapping and perhaps singing

Singapore Junk at Sea
A Singapore junk at sea

Wheeled tents of the Tartars or Tatars, Russia
Wheeled tents of the Tartars or Tatars, a Turkic ethnic group in Russia

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Paris, France - Arc de Triomphe. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Fiji. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - South Australia. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Belgium, Malines. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Trinidad. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Ethiopia, bearing the portrait of Menelik II. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford

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