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19th century vintage photograph: Bichari, Bishari desert guides - used to guide camel caravans or trains from Korosko to Khartoum
Group of Aboriginal man, NW of AustraliaVintage 19th century photograph: group of Aboriginal man, NW of Australia
Woman of the indigenous Tanala tribe, MadagascarVintage 19th century photograph: woman of the indigenous Tanala tribe, Madagascar
Maori people, from a tourist souvenir albumVintage 19th century photograph: composite images of Maori people, from a tourist souvenir album
Pacific Islands, Oceania: three men, one with tattoosVintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa:portrait of a group of men in a studio ssetting, tow with tattoos, tattooing on their legs
Straight Street, Street called Straight, Damascus, Syria19th century vintage photograph - Straight Street, or the Street called Straight, Damascus, Syria. Image by Francis Frith, 1857
Ouled Nail woman, Biskra Algeria19th century vintage photograph - Ouled Nail woman, Biskra Algeria, north Africa, image c, 1880s by the Auguste Maure studio
Hong Kong - street corner, Wyndham StreetVintage 19th century photograph: Hong Kong (China) c.1880s - street corner, Wyndham Street
Young Arab woman with a face veil, EgyptVintage 19th century photograph - young Arab woman with a face veil, Egypt
Grande Rue de Pera, Constantinople Istanbul TurkeyVintage 19th century photograph - steps on the Grande Rue de Pera, Constantinople (Istanbul) Turkey, image c.1890 s
View of Tokyo, Japan, 1870 sVintage 19th century photograph - Japan - from the studio of Baron Raimund von Stillfried. View of Tokyo
1940s East Africa - street scene, Nairobi, Kenya Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
Pasees, low caste Hindoos, Oude. Pasi, IndiaThe People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan - published in the 1860s under order of the Viceroy
Young woman with a pronounced lip plate - MozambiqueA young Maconde (Makonde) woman with a pronounced lip plate - Portuguese East Africa (modern-day Mozambique) circa 1910s
Khoikhoi man and woman, South Africa, 1818. They wear animal skins and woven skirts and stand in front of huts covered in animal hides
Man and woman of Cochin China (Vietnam) 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton
View of the town of Quebec, Canada, circa 1800View of the town of Quebec, Canada, on the Saint Lawrence River, circa 1800. Sailing ships in the bay, and a watermill in the foreground. Veduta di Quebec
Jean Baptiste Capri, a French deserter who lived on Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, with tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature, The South Sea Islands
Native woman of Easter Island or Rapa Nui. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature, The South Sea Islands, Ackermann, 1824
Woman of Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia (Amboyna) in chemise. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R
Portrait of an Apinage boy and Malay manPortrait and profile of Catama, aged 12, boy of the Apinage or Apinaye people, Brazil, and Florentino, a Malay servant of Francis de Castelnau
Chinese string and percussion instrumentsChinese musical instruments: two-string erhu 1, 2, three-string erhu 3, four-string pipa 4, 5, gong 6, horns and percussion, yunluo cloud gong 11, and paiban 12
The tall Tehuelche people of Patagonia exchanging gifts with short European colonist. The Native Americans wear feather headdresses and fur cloaks
Ancient Egyptian vases, tableware and furniture, including earthenware jars, incense burner, lamps, stool, throne, sofa and box
Natives of the three tribes of Galla, southern Abyssinia - Bertu (Barentu Oromo), Boren (Borana Oromo) and Lobo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient
Four young women of the Atayal tribe, Formosa (Taiwan)Four young women of the Atayal (Tayal, Tayan) tribe, Formosa (now Taiwan). They were based around the mountainous region to the north of the island, which was at this time a Japanese province
Young woman of the Atayal tribe, Formosa (Taiwan)Young woman of the Atayal (Tayal, Tayan) tribe, Formosa (now Taiwan). The tattoos on her face show that she has reached maturity and is a marriageable member of society
Three young women of the Kalabit tribe, Borneo, SE AsiaThree young women of the Kalabit (Kelabit) tribe, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) -- women of this tribe are all tattooed when they reach the age of sixteen
Ovra dancer, Ebo tribe, Benin, Nigeria, West AfricaOvra dancer in full costume, Ebo (Edo) tribe, Benin, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922
Stone Age Man in the World Today -- men of the Warramunga tribe of Australia, with stone tools, showing similarities with people of the Stone Age. Date: 1922
Philippines - Igorote Tribe - BaguioIgorot girl from the Philippines - Baguio City, Mountain Province. Igorot are the people of the Cordillera region, on the Philippino Island of Luzon
Chief of the Shilluk Tribe - Southern Sudancirca 1910s
Men of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal ( Sea of GazellesMen of the Luwo tribe making a Grain Bin in the Bahr-el-Ghazal (" Sea of Gazelles" ) region of South Sudan, Africa
Ancient horse breeders, KazakhstanKazakh men of an ancient tribe on horseback, leading a herd of horses through the steppe
A quite superb photographic postcard of a group of Masai Women from Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s
Zulu Maid showing traditional beadwork and scarification Date: circa 1920s
Three Shilluk Warriors of the Upper Nile, Sudan, Africa - bearing traditional weapons and displaying feather-topped topknots (one bearing the full head of what appears to be a crane) Date: circa 1910s
Peru - Campa and Amuesha people - Perene DistrictTwo native mountain tribal folk of the Campa del Alto Perene (Parenisati or Asheninca) and Amuesha (Yanesha) from the Perene District of the province Chanchamayo in Peru in full traditional costume
Masai, Kenya, silhouetteKenya, Masai warriors in genuine traditional clothes. One carries a spear with the tip protected by a feathered su-su. The other carries a rifle. Silhouette
Laos - Forest Coolies (Labourers) in the Upper Mekong regionLaos - Forest Coolies (Labourers - derogatory term) in the Upper Mekong region of the Khas Kouenes tribe. Date: circa 1908
Tanzania - Three Nyamwezi Men - a Bantu tribal group - the 2nd largest in Tanzania. 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
Tuareg Tribesmen - Sahara - West Africa - with spearsTuareg Tribesmen - Sahara - West Africa - posing for this photograph with their spears. Two other Tuareg self-designations are Kel Tamasheq meaning " speakers of Tamasheq"
People of the Upper Nile - Sudan. Date: circa 1910s
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
Elephant Hunting, Upper Nile, Sudan, AfricaLocal Tribesmen Elephant hunting, Upper Nile, Sudan, Africa Date: circa 1909
Guinea, Africa - A Susu GirlA girl of the Susu tribe (Soussou) in Guinea, West Africa. The Susu are a major Mande ethnic group and are descendants of the thirteenth century Mali Empire. Date: 1910
Africa Kwakwa riverboat pre-1900