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Bazaar in Bethlehem

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The bazaar in Bethlehem, sits in an square surrounded by miles of buildings. Several camels stand or lie in the square ad many people stand or walk in the square. Pack donkeys stand on the bottom...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Building with women inside and in front of the structure

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Unidentified women stand outside an elaborate building in, possibly, Singapore, wearing traditional dress. One woman sits on a rickshaw with the rickshaw driver holding up the poles with which he is...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Chief of Kandy and his family in Sri Lanka

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A Kandian chief and family are wearing traditional clothing and jewelry as they sit or stand in a room in Kandy, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. He is the only male in the family. They all look somberly at...

Crowd among trees

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A large crowd of men and women standing in the open areas among tall trees for an unknown event. A long roof can be seen behind the trees.

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Czar Cannon

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A man stands on a large cannonball to look down the bore of the Czar's cannon that sits on a large carriage and on a pedestal in Moscow, Russia. A crowd of men, women, and children stand about the...

Date Published
1895 to 1900

Damascus gate

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A view outside the Damascus Gate has several people—men, women, and two children—walking on the dirt road. One man stands beside his ladened donkey as another man, holding an umbrella to shade the sun...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Family at their houseboat

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An unidentified woman holding a toddler, stands between two children. The one on the left is possibly a teenager and the other a young child in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. They stand in the water in...

Date Published
1894 to 1900

Folk dancers performing at Skansen

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Women folk dancers in traditional dress, pair up to entertain while a man plays the nyckelharpa next to them on the right side of the photograph. One woman in each pair wears a scarf on her head while...

Galata Bridge

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In a view from the port to the city, the Galata Bridge is crowded with people walking across it. The Galata tower stands tall above the entire city in the background. Rowboats are on the water on the...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Galata Tower

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A view of the Galata Tower in Istanbul, Turkey, from down a lane that is being used by many men, women and children. Buildings line each side of the street. The tower was used as a fire lookout tower...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Group of geishas are prepared to entertain

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A group of geishas sit on the floor each behind a dark box called a hakohibachi, a brazier encased in a wooden box, with an insignia on the front. They do not smile. A long cloth lays on the floor in...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Group of geishas gather for a photograph

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A group of geishas gather in a courtyard for a photograph. The front row sit on chairs while the back row stands. Further behind in their living quarters, several more women stand in the open doorways...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Karl Johans Street in Oslo, Norway

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A panoramic view of Karl Johans Street in Oslo Norway with the Grand Hotel on the right front of the photograph. Many men and women walk the sidewalks beside buildings with awnings over the windows...

Date Published
1895 to 1900

Sami family setting up their home

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A family of Sami people are standing outside a dwelling of vertical logs that meet in the top, center. The top is covered with hides. The dwelling is either being taken down or being built in Lapland...

Shop in Zurich, Switzerland at the base of a cliff

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A chalet-type building stands in front of a cliff on a village street in Zurich, Switzerland. Two officers and a worker stand at the base of a ladder on the right side of the photograph as a couple...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Stalheim Hotel

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The Stalheim Hotel sits in a mountain range overlooking the Nærøy Valley. A group of people stand outside the hotel with a couple of donkeys pulling carts.

Date Published
1901 to 1910

Tea plantation workers at a tea factory in Sri Lanka

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A group of Sinhalese tea plantation workers: men, women, and children; stand in front of and on the stairway up to the second floor of a tea plantation factory in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. Each worker...

Date Published
1894 to 1900

Tzar bell

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Ella Loose sits in the front seat beside the driver of a horse-drawn carriage as Jacob Loose stands, holding an open umbrella over his head, behind the carriage and in front of the Tzar bell in Moscow...

Date Published
1895 to 1900

Woman and three children in front of a houseboat

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An unidentified woman holding a toddler, stands between two children. The one on the left is possibly a teenager and the other a young child in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. They stand in the water in...

Date Published
1894 to 1900

Women and children of Bethlehem

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Two women and four children dressed in their traditional clothing of Bethlehem, stand on a stoop of a rock staircase running beside a rock building to their right. The girl in the front is barefooted...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Yoshiwara girls

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A group of Japanese women in robes, wearing white make up on their faces, sit behind screen, each sitting behind a wooden box known as a hakohibachi, a small brazier, Tokyo, Japan. Printed in the...

Date Published
1891 to 1900