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Coffee vendor, Turkey. Date: circa 1870
Indian cavalry, WW1Indian cavalry during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Indian troops relaxing on the Western Front, WW1Allied Indian troops relaxing in a camp on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Indian soldiers repairing roads in France, WW1Indian soldiers repairing roads on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Indian soldier watering mules, Western Front, WW1An Indian soldier watering mules on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Indian soldier with horse, Western Front, WW1An Indian soldier with his well-groomed horse on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Indian soldiers watering mules, Western Front, WW1Indian soldiers watering mules on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Dorothy Bouchier by Madame YevondeDorothy (or Chili) Bouchier (1909-1999) by Madame Yevonde. She was a British film and stage actress. Seen here modelling a draped turban by Lady Victor Paget. Date: 1932
Finely dressed man, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s
Pencil sketches of people and a horses head. Date: 1920s
Lord Lansdowne and circle, India. Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, (1845-1927, seated in chair, left), British politician and Irish peer
Water carrier dispensing waterA water carrier dispensing water from a large container. Date: circa 1890s
George V, General Haig and three Indian allies, WW1Portraits of King George V, General Sir Douglas Haig and three Indian allies during the First World War -- Maharajah Sir Pertab Singh, the Maharajah of Patiala, and the Maharajah of Bikanir
The Rajahs daughter by F. P StephanoffAn oriental lady dreamily plucks a stringed instrument outdoors
The Fashion in December 1795Fashion satirised in 1795: a woman wears a long nightgown-like dress or smock with blouson sleeves and watch fob detail, and a turban with two tall feathers. Date: 1795
The evolution of road travel: the casual motorists of 1921. Motoring as a means to an end: lawn tennis players arriving in their car, free from cumbersome goggles, veils and voluminous wraps
The Sketch, Beauty Number 1938Front cover of The Sketch magazine from 1938 featuring a young woman wearing a red turban, with four statues representing classical beauty in the corners of the page. Date: 1938
Indian troops arriving in France, WW1Indian troops arriving in France (Marseilles) during the early stages of the First World War. Date: September 1914
A scarecrow, 1793A scarecrow of 1793 - a woman wearing a fashionable, but ridiculed, high-waisted gown (with watch fob) which makes it appear that her legs begin under her bosom
Characters in High Life, c. 1796. Although one of the women is much shorter than the other, she makes up for it in the height of the feathers she wears in her turban
Indian man with oxen and water wellAn Indian man with a pair of oxen, operating a water well
Group of colonials with Indian servantA group of eight colonial types, four men and four women. An Indian servant stands alongside, holding a bag of golf clubs. Date: circa 1910s
Illustration to the story of Ali BabaDesign or illustration to the Arabian Nights story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, featuring a slim woman in eastern costume, discovering men hiding in jars
An Indian soldierA Sikh Indian soldier. Date: circa 1913
Indian man, shoelessA portrait of an Indian man seated on a chair with his shoes off. He wears a turban and western-style jacket and sports a very neat beard. Date: C.1913
WWI - Indian cavalrymanIndian Cavalryman at Paschendaele, November 1914. Date: 1914
Business card design, woman in yellow dressBusiness card design, depicting a woman in a voluminous yellow dress and matching turban, holding a red rose. Date: 20th century
Charles KuglerCHARLES KUGLER Swiss missionary in Abyssinia Date: early 19th century
Two Egyptian Dervishes from Alexandria Date: circa 1909
An Algerian Lowland Arab in profile. Date: circa 1905
Smiling Moroccan Man - Tangiers with a colourful overgarment and gold ring in his right ear. Date: circa 1909
Porter from Bosnia and Herzegovina with rope over shoulder Date: circa 1910s
Indian Watchman (Choakee-dar or Chow Kidar). Date: 1828
Yi or Lolo Woman from the border region of China and VietnamA Yi or Lolo Woman from the border region of China and Vietnam. Date: circa 1910s
Tunisian Spahi Officer with his pet Gazelle - Tunisia. Spahis were light cavalry regiments of the French army recruited primarily from the indigenous populations of Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco
Thessaloniki - Gentleman in traditional Turkish Costume Date: circa 1909
Wandering Algerian musicianItinerant Algerian musician playing a local three-stringed guitar-type instrument. Date: circa 1910s
Injured colonial French Soldier (WW1) cared for by nurseWW1 - An injured colonial French Soldier (Senegalese?) cared for by a pretty nurse. Date: circa 1917
Two Algerian soldiers firing from behind the cover of a cart. Date: circa 1915
Native Indian Hunter (Rajpoot Shikaree) - Govind Singh. Date: circa 1910
A trip through the Dressing Room - Backstage in a French erotic theatre Date: circa 1920s
Playbill postcard for Alfs ButtonThe most popular manifestation of Orientalism after WWI seems to have been Alfs Button. W.A Darlingtons novel appeared in1920, was filmed (silent movie) the same year
Sultan Mustafa IV - ruler of the Ottoman TurksMustafa IV (1779-1808) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1807 to 1808. Date: circa 1808
Sultan Selim III - ruler of the Ottoman TurksSelim III (17611808) - the reform-minded Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1789 to 1807. Date: circa 1805
Sultan Mustafa III - ruler of the Ottoman TurksMustafa III (1717-1774) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1757 to 1774. Date: circa 1770
Sultan Ahmed I - ruler of the Ottoman TurksAhmed I (1590-1617) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 until his death in 1617. Date: circa 1600
Former Colonial Moroccan Rifleman - with Arab MedalFormer Colonial Moroccan Rifleman - with Franco-Arab Service Medal. Date: circa 1910s
A Buryat (or Buriyad) man - Siberia, RussiaA Buryat (or Buriyad) man - the largest indigenous group in Siberia, mainly concentrated in their homeland, the Buryat Republic, a federal subject of Russia
