Womenfolk Collection

Cartoon, Enthusiasm of Paterfamilias
Varying reactions to the newspaper accounts of the glorious charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava - Papa thinks only of the glory, his womenfolk think of the dead October 1854

PERU FUNERAL HONOURS
The body of a dead Peruvian noble is honoured, then he is buried with his womenfolk (still alive) for company Date: 1737

Hindu men at mealtime, India
Hindu men at mealtime, served by their womenfolk who are not permitted to eat with them. Date: 1846

Bechuanaland Builders
People of Bechuanaland (since 1966, Botswana) building a hut. A man sits smoking while his womenfolk do the heavy work. Date: 1870

Argentine Guitarists
Argentinian guitarists strike a masculine pose, one foot on a rock, as they play a duet together while their coy womenfolk hide from the camera, South America. Date: 1930s

Boys with Womenfolk
Two young boys with their mother and grandmother (in her WVS uniform) in England during World War Two, when most fathers were on active service away from home. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Woman Giving Birth 17Thc
A woman in a wealthy household gives birth, attended by various womenfolk; her husband proudly points to the baby

Soldiers Cooking
SOLDIERS COOKING British troops in camp - the men take care of the cooking, while their womenfolk do the laundry in the river and hang it out to dry

Solomon and False Gods
The ageing Solomon allows himself to be corrupted by his womenfolk into the worship of false gods : God is very, very displeased

Germans Troops Leaving
German troops return to the Front, kissed and waved goodbye from their womenfolk

Prayer in the Desert
PRAYER IN THE DESERT Two men pray towards Mecca, while their companions (their womenfolk ?) wait patiently on their camels

Racial / Brazil Mass C1820
The womenfolk of a well-to-do Brazilian family go to Mass, led by their liveried major-domo

Japanese Greeting
When the head of a Japanese household returns home, he expects his womenfolk to display their respect in a suitably deferential and obsequious manner

Fishermen Ashore 1835
The Shore shows fishermen with thier boats. Their womenfolk stand by the shoreline

Barbarians Maltreated
Defeated barbarians : the men are in chains, their womenfolk dragged by the hair

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