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Pedro Pons Pons, of Binirramet, near Mahon, Menorca, SpainPedro Pons Pons, in his workshop in Binirramet, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain. Pedro is an arader - one of the last remaining wheelrights
Lobster pot lit by harbour light at night, Newlyn, CornwallAn old, traditional lobster pot lit by a harbour light at night on the quayside the Old Quay at Newlyn, Cornwall, England. The deck lights of fishing trawlers can be seen in the distance
Arab flute player, JordanArab flute player makes music during a horse race in the desert near Petra, Jordan. He wears a dagger - Janbiya - on his leather belt Date: circa 1995
Maypole dancing Blists Hill, Shropshire -2Children in traditional costumes celebrate May Day as they dance around the Maypole at Blists Hill, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England Date: 1990
Fabulous traditional Houses - Upper Congo, AfricaFabulous traditional Houses in a Village - Upper Congo, Africa. Date: circa 1903
Traditional lake boat crossing from Cadenabbia to BellagioTraditional lake boat crossing Lake Como from Cadenabbia to Bellagio - Italy. Date: 1898
Bursa, Turkey - Yeni Kaplica (New Hot Spring Baths)The Road leading to the historic, spring-fed Yeni Kaplica Hamami (New Hot Spring Bathhouse), a famous Turkish bath in Bursa, Turkey. Date: 1903
Jean Rameau - Master hurdy-gurdy playerJean Rameau (1852-1931) - Master hurdy-gurdy player, multi-instrumentist and songwriter from central France (Berry). The hurdy-gurdy is a stringed instrument that produces sound by a hand
Grand Arabian Bazar, Tunis, Tunisia - Perfume Shop (Boutique de Parfumier), also selling numerous and multiple Tourist items, curiosities and knick knacks, including traditional fabric
Sierra Leone - Gbangbama Devils (Native Jesters). Sierra Leone has a rich cultural history, with a strong presence of traditional local mascots, who (to this day) appear in the form of devils
Malta - Valletta - a fishing boat. Date: circa 1908
Young Eskimo (Inuit) girl with a captured Arctic Hare Date: circa 1930s
Portuguese girl carrying large flat basket of fishGirl in traditional Portuguese costume carrying a large flat basket of fish - Lisbon, Portugal. Date: circa 1905
Traditional Fishing boat - Galle, Sri LankaTraditional catamaran Fishing boat - Galle, Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1910s
Archetype - Personification of Wales - Traditional CostumeArchetype - Personification of Wales - Full Traditional Costume. The Prince of Waless feathers is the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales. The leek is another popular Welsh symbol. Date: 1903
Building Huts - Rumbek, Bahr-el-Ghazal, Sudan. Date: circa 1909
Member of the Meru Tribe - Kenya, East AfricaMemeber of the Meru Tribe - Kenya, East Africa. Both men and women of this region stretch their ears, although today more women than men follow the practice
Egypt - harvesting dates from a date palm tree Date: circa 1900s
Southern Africa - Zulu Chieftain with his many wives. The practice of having several wives indicates a mans social standing, wealth and virility
Algeria - Interior of a Moorish Home - First Floor interior balcony with remarkable peacock sculpture (and real peacock feathers) Date: 1905
Sierra Leone, West Africa - Husking of Rice pestle & mortarSierra Leone, West Africa - The husking of rice using a pestle and mortar - common traditional domestic scene of food preparation. Date: circa 1910s
WW1 - The Band of a Prussian Infantry Regiment - note the universal wearing of the traditional Pickelhaube (or Pickelhelm) helmets. Date: circa 1916
Damascus, Syria - The Full Staff of G & G Nassan & Co. - manufacturers of furniture and Oriental Objects. Date: circa 1907
Launching of a Dhow - Aden Maalla Village, Yemen Date: 1910s
Three Women outside by Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) - they are wearing mostly pink outfits, one has a parasol, the other two have fans. Date: late 18th century
The Proclamation of King George V at Worthing, West Sussex - May 9th, 1910. Posted 8 days later! Date: 1910
A Young Dutch girl in traditional costume, tending to geese. Date: circa 1905
A girl of the Dusan People, Sabah State, North BorneoA girl of the Dusan tribe (or ethnic and linguistic group) from the Malaysian state of Sabah of North Borneo. Date: circa 1950s
A Basotho woman making mats - South Africa. Date: circa 1930s
Two Women by the riverside by Katsukawa ShunchoKatsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) - a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e style Japanese woodblock prints - Two women by the riverside. Date: late 18th century
Rural English Soft Cheesemaker - preparing formed rounds of local cheese. Date: 1900s
Eski Kaplica Hamami, Old Hot Spring Bathhouse, Cekirge BursaThe historic, spring-fed Eski Kaplica Hamami (Old Hot Spring Bathhouse), the largest, oldest, and most famous Turkish bath in Bursa. Date: circa 1930s
The Harem - Topkapi Palace, Seraglio Point, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1819
Kazakh village in Zhailau, during Nauryz (Spring holiday)People in a high altitude summer pasture in Zhailau (Jailou), located in the Ile-Alatau State National Natural Park, Kazakhstan, during Nauryz (the traditional Spring holiday)
Trooping the Colour - the Queens last rideQueen Elizabeth II riding at the Trooping the Colour ceremony for the last time in 1986 on her horse Burmese. 1986
Pathan Dancing Girls, Peshawar, Pakistan - NWFP (North West Frontier Province).. Date: circa 1909
Czech Couple 1930SThe picturesque traditional costumes in which Czechoslovakian couples used to go to church. Date: 1930s
Iranian Wandering Dervish. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth
Young Berber from EgyptA Young Berber boy from Egypt, North Africa
Girls in traditional costume, Greenland, Victorian period
Welsh traditional costume
Lady in traditional dress in Tan-y-Bwlch, Wales, Victorian period, hand coloured photo
Welsh lady in traditional dress, Victorian period
A Nkimbo tribesman, Africa, Victorian period
Magyr women, Budapest, Hungary, Victorian period
Welsh lady in traditional dress with a spinning wheel
Children in traditional Welsh costume - Victorian period
Welsh lady in traditional costume - Victorian period