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Types Collection (page 17)

Background imageTypes Collection: Woman of Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa

Woman of Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa
Woman of Zanzibar in traditional costume and mask (barakoa), Tanzania (then part of the British Empire), East Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Masai women of East Africa looking in a mirror

Masai women of East Africa looking in a mirror
Masai (Msai) women of Southern Kenya or Northern Tanzania (then part of the British Empire), East Africa. Seen here admiring their own reflections in a mirror. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Four men playing cards, Kenya, East Africa

Four men playing cards, Kenya, East Africa
Four men playing cards in Kenya (then a British colony), East Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: King of Bunyoro and two chiefs, Western Uganda, East Africa

King of Bunyoro and two chiefs, Western Uganda, East Africa
King of Bunyoro and two chiefs in ceremonial dress, Western Uganda, East Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: King of Bunyoro and his wife, Western Uganda, East Africa

King of Bunyoro and his wife, Western Uganda, East Africa. As a Christian, he has just one wife. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Hadendoa men, Sudan area, East Central Africa

Hadendoa men, Sudan area, East Central Africa
Hadendoa (Hadendowa) men, belonging to a nomadic tribe of cattle grazers in the Sudan area (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa, riding on a train. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Shilluk man, South Sudan, East Central Africa

Shilluk man, South Sudan, East Central Africa
Shilluk man in an elaborate headdress with beads, shells and feathers, South Sudan (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Camel in Nubian Desert, South Sudan, East Central Africa

Camel in Nubian Desert, South Sudan, East Central Africa
Woman riding on a camel in the Nubian Desert, South Sudan, East Central Africa. 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Light craft on River Nile, South Sudan, East Central Africa

Light craft on River Nile, South Sudan, East Central Africa
Light craft (or dhow) on the River Nile, Sudan (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Sheikh on horseback, Sudan Plains, East Central Africa

Sheikh on horseback, Sudan Plains, East Central Africa
Sheikh (head of tribe or village) on horseback, Sudan Plains (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Latuka woman, South Sudan, East Central Africa

Latuka woman, South Sudan, East Central Africa
Latuka woman of the Nile valley, South Sudan (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Native weaving industry, Cameroon, Central Africa

Native weaving industry, Cameroon, Central Africa
Two men weaving a mat from long dried reeds or palm leaves on a wooden loom, in Cameroon, Central Africa (formerly in German West Africa). Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Fondong warrior, Cameroon, Central Africa

Fondong warrior, Cameroon, Central Africa
Fondong (Fondom) warrior, Cameroon, Central Africa, with elaborate scarring on his arm, produced by cutting the flesh and putting stitches into the wounds

Background imageTypes Collection: Weaving in a village on the Gold Coast, West Africa

Weaving in a village on the Gold Coast, West Africa
Weaving cloth with hands and feet in a village on the Gold Coast (then part of the British Empire), West Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Drummers of the King of Buntuku, Gold Coast, West Africa

Drummers of the King of Buntuku, Gold Coast, West Africa
Drummers of the King of Buntuku, Gold Coast (then part of the British Empire), West Africa. Each chief had his own drum call or motto. 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Schoolmaster of Bimbuku, Gold Coast, West Africa

Schoolmaster of Bimbuku, Gold Coast, West Africa
Muslim schoolmaster of Bimbuku, Gold Coast (then part of the British Empire), West Africa, wearing what is claimed to be Manchester cotton. 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Woman of the Gold Coast, West Africa

Woman of the Gold Coast, West Africa
Woman of the Gold Coast (then part of the British Empire), West Africa, wearing western-style dress. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Law court building at Kano, Nigeria, West Africa

Law court building at Kano, Nigeria, West Africa, with the alkali or native judge on the front steps. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: King of Yarawa dancing, Fedderi, West Africa

King of Yarawa dancing, Fedderi, West Africa
King of Yarawa dancing in a Hausa robe at Fedderi, West Africa (then part of the British Empire), with musicians alongside him. The dance was apparently performed in honour of the photographer

Background imageTypes Collection: Man with two wives, Lokoja, Nigeria, West Africa

Man with two wives, Lokoja, Nigeria, West Africa
Abigah (Abigel), son of the King of Lokoja, with his two wives, Lokoja, Nigeria, West Africa. 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Mausoleum at Ibiabon, Obibio, West Africa

Mausoleum at Ibiabon, Obibio, West Africa (then part of the British Empire), with a black umbrella fixed to the top. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Musicians of Bornu, Yola Province, Nigeria, West Africa

Musicians of Bornu, Yola Province, Nigeria, West Africa
Musicians of Bornu, Yola Province, northern Nigeria, West Africa. One blows a trumpet while the other accompanies him on a drum. 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Horse and rider, Sokoto, Nigeria, West Africa

Horse and rider, Sokoto, Nigeria, West Africa
Horse and rider with large oryx hide shield, Sokoto, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: House building by hand, Nigeria, West Africa

House building by hand, Nigeria, West Africa
House building by hand in Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Emir of Gombe, Nigeria, West Africa

Emir of Gombe, Nigeria, West Africa, on horseback at a Durbar, shaded from the sun by a parasol held by a footman. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Two girls with beaded headdresses, Nigeria, West Africa

Two girls with beaded headdresses, Nigeria, West Africa
Two girls with shaved heads and beaded headdresses (coronets), Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Indigenous woman and baby, Brazil

Indigenous woman and baby, Brazil, setting off to work in the fields. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Indigenous musician, Brazil

Indigenous musician, Brazil, playing pan pipes and wearing many beads. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Two indigenous hunters, Brazil

Two indigenous hunters, Brazil
Two indigenous hunters in Brazil, descended from the ancient Aruacs. Their earlobes are weighted and elongated in childhood. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Woman preparing food from cassava plant, Brazil

Woman preparing food from cassava plant, Brazil
Woman preparing food from a cassava or manioc plant, Brazil. The root of the plant is poisonous, but the poison can be extracted by squeezing the sap out by stretching and contracting. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Girls operating the public lottery, Brazil

Girls operating the public lottery, Brazil
Girls operating the public lottery by turning wheels with numbers on them, Brazil. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Broom vendor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Broom vendor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Broom vendor in a street of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Indigenous family in boat, Bolivia, South America

Indigenous family in boat, Bolivia, South America
Indigenous family in their boat, Bolivia, South America. Both the base and the sail are made of reeds. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Feast day near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, South America

Feast day near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, South America -- indigenous people in large feathered headdresses, carrying large drums. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Indigenous family outside hut, Bolivia, South America

Indigenous family outside hut, Bolivia, South America
Indigenous family sitting outside their hut shaped like a beehive, Bolivia, South America. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Quechua woman, Bolivia, South America

Quechua woman, Bolivia, South America
Quechua woman sitting in profile, Bolivia, South America, with silver spoons adorning her plaited hair. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Camel rider in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Camel rider in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia
Camel rider, a tribesman from the desert, shopping in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Group of Mullahs, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Group of Mullahs, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia
A group of mullahs with their books, wearing patterned vestments in the panelled lecture room of a mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Group of lamas dancing, Bhutan, South Asia

Group of lamas dancing, Bhutan, South Asia
Group of Buddhist lamas (monks) doing a religious dance at a castle in Bhutan, South Asia. They are wearing papier mache masks representing the heads of animals or devils

Background imageTypes Collection: Avatar of Thaling, Bhutan, South Asia

Avatar of Thaling, Bhutan, South Asia
Avatar of Thaling and others, Bhutan, South Asia. The Avatar is seen here in his Buddhist vestments, including an embroidered cope and an ornate mitre. 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Group of men and boys camping at Lingzhi, Bhutan, South Asia

Group of men and boys camping at Lingzhi, Bhutan, South Asia. They are 15, 000 feet up in the Himalayas. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: King of Bhutans lifeguards, Bhutan, South Asia

King of Bhutans lifeguards, Bhutan, South Asia
The lifeguards of the King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Gonsar Ugyen Wangchuk, Bhutan, South Asia. They are dressed in rich brocade

Background imageTypes Collection: Lama of Tango Monastery, Bhutan, South Asia

Lama of Tango Monastery, Bhutan, South Asia
The Lama of the Tango Monastery, Bhutan, South Asia. Seen here with others in front of the carved portal of his monastery at Talo, located in the hills above Punakha. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Bhutan, South Asia

King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Bhutan, South Asia
The King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Gonsar Ugyen Wangchuk (1862-1926), Bhutan, South Asia. He took part in the Younghusband Expedition to Tibet in 1904

Background imageTypes Collection: King of Bhutan and his family, Bhutan, South Asia

King of Bhutan and his family, Bhutan, South Asia
The King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Gonsar Ugyen Wangchuk (1862-1926), with his daughters, grandson and kinswomen, Bhutan, South Asia. He took part in the Younghusband Expedition to Tibet in 1904

Background imageTypes Collection: Pygmy hunters of the Welle, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Pygmy hunters of the Welle, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Six pygmy hunters of the Welle district, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Shown standing in a row, aiming their poison arrows. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Trumpeter of the Mangbetu, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Trumpeter of the Mangbetu, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Trumpeter of the Mangbettu (Mangbetu) court, holding his carved horn modelled from an ivory tusk, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageTypes Collection: Tribal chief, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Tribal chief, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
A tribal chief of the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. His beard is several feet long, but is generally kept plaited and coiled tightly under his chin. Date: 1922



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