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Carbolic smoke ballAn advertisment placed by the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company for the carbolic smoke ball, a cure for all types of ailments
Choctaw Indian Princess, Oklahoma, USAChoctaw Indian Princess in traditional costume, Oklahoma, USA. Date: 1946
Racial / French AlsaceFour women of Alsace in national costume Date: late 19th century?
Racial / French AlsaceThree people from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Racial / French AlsaceA group of women from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Racial / French AlsaceA group of people from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Native American / GeronimoChiricahua Apache leader who led a sensational campaign against the whites (1885-6). His Indian name is Goyathlay which translates as the one who yawns. (Right in photo.) Date: 1829 - 1909
Scottish Types - Archery, Clan Murray. 19th century
WOMEN BATHING / 1906Two female bathers are watched by a group of men. Date: 1906
Old Gypsy Man & Pet DogAt an encampment in Surrey an old Gypsy man sits on a can close to the fire
Gipsies and Caravan / 30SGypsies stand outside their caravans in a corner of the huge gypsy camp near Grantham, Lincolnshire
Grape-Shot by Lou MayerA red-haired girl sits on top of a champagne cork as it zooms off into the air
Geronimo (1829 - 1909), War Chief of the White Mountain Apache [in 1905]
Pearly Kings & QueensA procession of pearly Kings and Queens, Southwark, London
Welsh Girls in Traditional Costume 1908A group of seven Welsh girls in traditional costume. One of them holds a large doll on her lap, and three are holding baskets
Ancient Arabic AlphabetDifferent types of ancient Arabic alphabets Date: Circa 1760
Gypsy Woman on CaravanA Gypsy woman stands by the entrance to the family caravan on an encampment in Surrey as a pet dog looks on
Racial / Japan / Samurai 19CSAMURAI WARRIORS Four Japanese men in the traditional costume of Samurai warriors pose for the camera
Golfing Woman 1914An American golfer
Geisha Playing ShamisenA young geisha practises on her shamisen
Male Type / Naked BeauteA naked man in only a loin cloth. Fitness and beauty combined
Gypsies in KentA gipsy family in their traditional caravan, on Wrotham Hill, Kent, England
Tecumseh, Native American chief of the Shawnee tribeTecumseh (Tecumtha, Tekamthi, 1768-1813), Native American Indian chief of the Shawnee tribe. He became the chief spokesman for the Indians of the Ohio Valley
Saartje Baartman, also known as The Hottentot VenusSaartje ( Sarah ) Baartman (1789-1815), also known as The Hottentot Venus - an African servant girl from South Africas Eastern Cape of the Khoisan tribe brought to London in 1810 & exhibited at freak
GUNNClan GUNN
People dancing flamenco in the street, Seville, SpainPeople dancing flamenco in the street in traditional costume, Seville, Spain. circa 1930s
Imperial Airways Poster, four types of planeImperial Airways Poster, showing four types of plane, with cutaway drawings of interiors of each class -- Heracles and Hannibal, Scylla, Atalanta, and Scipio. 20th century
Female Type / Maid 1935Pretty young French maid with a revealing neckline: " Sir has the flu, so I m going to try and raise his morale." Date: 1935
Bathing Beauty 1924The last pose of summer: a slim woman in her swimsuit on a diving board, while others watch from a raft
WW1 poster, Types of the British Army, Dismounted Branches, showing the various uniforms. Date: 1914-1918
Welsh woman with spinning wheel, WalesWelsh woman outside a cottage with a spinning wheel, Wales. Date: late 19th century
Truganini, last surviving female Tasmanian AboiginalTruganini (Truganina, Trugernanner or Lalla Rooke, c1812-1876), the last surviving Tasmanian Aboiginal or Palawa woman. 1866
Poster advertising Pan American World AirwaysPoster for Pan American World Airways, later known as Pan Am, advertising a direct service between Paris and New York. Enfin!
RAF Bombers over Berlin; Second World War, 1943Illustration showing Royal Air Force bombers heading towards their target of Berlin during the Spring of 1943. This drawing shows several types of German anti-aircraft defences which were new to
Chukchi Warrior in ArmorA Chukchi warrior of north- eastern Siberia, in a remarkable suit of armour apparently made from woven reeds. His wife and child admire him
Little Turtle / MiamiChief of the Miami tribe who led a number of raids on settlers in the Northwest Territory. He was forced to sign the Treaty of Greenville in 1795
Pearly King & Queen 1920A Pearl King and Queen with a seaside studio backdrop behind them
Racial / Viking / Carl HaagA Viking
African warrior at ngoma, Mombasa, Kenya, East AfricaAfrican warrior at a ngoma (traditional music and dance festival) in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924
Scottish Types - Bagpipes, Clan McDonald. 19th century
The Nile is Egypt, Cooks Nile SteamersPoster or handbill advertising Cooks Nile Steamers, the best way to explore Egypts ancient splendour and modern charm. Showing an ancient monument with hieroglyphics, with two men in Egyptian dress
Clan MacphersonClan MACPHERSON armed with a brace of pistols, as well as his sword and his dagger
Clan Gordonclan GORDON engaged in fishing
Treaty of WaitangiThe Treaty of Waitangi: Maori chiefs recognise British sovereignty and New Zealand becomes part of the British Empire. This was designed to guarantee land rights to the Maoris
1960S KitchenA classic kitchen, with a dresser, folding table, gas cooker with whistle kettle, trendy floor tiles and various types of kitchenalia
Dandies / Beau BrummelBEAU BRUMMELL In Londons Bond Street Brummell, after being ignored by the Prince Regent (George IV) asks Lord Moira, Whos your fat friend ?
Scottish Types - Deer Stalking, Clan McLean. 19th century