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A quite superb photographic postcard of a group of Masai Women from Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s
WW1 Oath of Allegiance - Women's Battalion of Death, RussiaOath of Allegiance taken in Moscow by members of the famous Battalion of Death, composed entirely of Russian women and led by Madame Botchkareva - June 1917
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The New Shaving-Machine (suggested by a recent invention). Emperor of Russia, Nicholas I, sits in the shaving-machine chair in John Bull and Louis Nap(olean)s Easy Shaving Shop
Captain Newcome is shaved roughly on the Equator inCaptain Newcome is shaved roughly before being dunked in a tub of bilge water on the Equator. A sailor dressed as Neptune holds a trident and sits on a throne on a gun carriage
WW1 - German soldiers pose on a battle-scarred French streetA fascinaing WW1-era postcard showing a large group of German soldiers posed in the setting of a battle-scarred street scene in France (note the sign Restaurant Jeanne D Arc - number 19)
Two girls with beaded headdresses, Nigeria, West AfricaTwo girls with shaved heads and beaded headdresses (coronets), Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922
Saharan barber and client, Algeria, North AfricaSaharan barber attending to a client in the street, Algeria, North Africa. Date: 1922
Russian convict in Siberia. Official inspecting new convicts at the Perasilny, Krasnoiarsk. Date: 1891
A group of BONZES - Buddhist priests, with shaved heads Date: 1890s
A barber shaves a customer in barbershop in Djerba, TunisiaA barber shaves a customer in his barbershop in Djerba, Tunisia. The customers face is lathered and the shop is open to the street. Date: 1987
Magician Chung LooColour illustrated poster advertising magician Chung Loo, drawn by Clyff, dated 13 November 1922. HPF/5B/3
Alex Aberg - Estonian WrestlerAleksander Richard Aberg (1881-1920) - Russian-Estonian professional Greco-Roman and free-style wrestling world champion of the early 20th century. Date: circa 1910
North American IndianA detailed head to shoulder illustration of a North American Indian warrior, with mohican hairstyle, feathers, face paint, neckless and decorative upper earring
Fantastic Transvestite PerformerA fantastic Transvestite Performer in dramatic pose! Date: 1924
An afternoon ensemble by Gordon ConwayA short coat of Persian lamb cloth, fastened around the waist in order to give a bloused effect. The inner collar and cuffs are of white shaved lamb
Five men sharing a meal, China Date: circa 1907
Temple of Ramses III. Two priests with shaved heads. One of them holds two ducks. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt
Priest performing a ritual of incense before an offering tabRelief depicting a priest performing a ritual of incense before an offering table. New Kingdom. Temple of Luxor. Egypt
Johannes CocceiusJOHANNES COCCEIUS German professor of theology from Bremen : he looks very different here from our other portrait - his hair is longer, hes shaved his moustache. Date: 1603 - 1669
Barberesses / 1890Barberesses tend their customers. Date: 1890
German Monks 1930SSix jolly monks of the Gorheim Franciscan monastery, Germany. Date: early 1930s
Six men, possibly monks, posed for group portrait, four standing and two sitting in front, five have their heads shaved, wearing geta, some are holding items, with building in background. Date ca
Gentleman attended by his Hajaum or Native BarberEuropean Gentleman attended by his Hajaum or Native Barber. (Plate 5 of 20) Date: 1813
Pampered Old ManThis poor old man is having his hair cut, beard shaved and a manicure, simultaneously! Date: 1930s
Laos - Group of Bonzillons at Luang-PrabangLaos - Group of Bonzillons (Trainee Boy Buddhist monks) at Luang Prabang. Date: circa 1908
Head shaving in Kashgar, western ChinaA man having his head shaved while on a trip through Kashgar, western China
Two Japanese MonksTwo Japanese monks in traditional costume, with shaved heads and long cloaks
A British shaving saloon, at SalonikaA photograph of British soldiers beside a shaving saloon, in their fortified position at the Greek port of Salonika. The walls of the hut in which a soldier is being shaved are decorated with
The Barbers SaloonA sketch made by a Graphic special artist on board a ship on the way to the American Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia. Scene from a ships barbers showing a man being shaved as a cat looks on
Radna Krishna SectTwo members of the Radna Krishna Sect, near the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
Shaving MachineSix men are shaved simultaneously in this up-to- date shaving establishment, equipped with the very latest thing in mechanical beard- removal