Damascus gate
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...
Devil dancers and drummer in Sri Lanka
Four dancers in costume pose in the street with a wall behind them in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. A drummer sits on the path in profile on the right side of the photograph, with a gata bera drum lying...
Drawing of a bullfight
A photograph of a pen and ink drawing by José Chaves. The drawing shows a busy bullring with a large crowd in the stands across the top of the picture. In the foreground, a matador, with one foot off...
Ella and Jacob Loose seated in rickshaw carts
Ella and Jacob Loose are seated in rickshaw carts being held by unidentified native rickshaw drivers standing on a gravel driveway in Japan. An empty rickshaw is beside them. On the left-side of the...
Exposition to exhibit the Buddha's tooth
Buddhists monks gather around a low, small table with a tablecloth, on which religious objects are displayed for the exposition of the Buddha's tooth in the Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa) in...
Family at their houseboat
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...
Ferenc Deák Monument in Budapest, Hungary
Three boys pose with swagger in front of the Ferenc Deák Monument in Budapest, Hungary. A circular park surrounds the statue and building are behind it. Printed in the margin on the below left of the...
Folk dancers performing at Skansen
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...
Formal event surrounding the Hamidiye Mosque and palace in Yildiz
A large crowd is gathered around the palace and Hamidiye Mosque in Yildiz in Istanbul, Turkey. In the left-hand corner of the photograph, many carriages are parked with men and women standing among...
French Indo-China Colonial Pavilion at the Exposition Universelle in 1900 in Paris, France
The French Indo-China Colonial Pavilion at the Exposition Universelle in 1900 in Paris, France, shows tourists going up a long, steep, and wide staircase with statues of seated lions on pedestals on...
Friday Selamlik at the Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque in Constantinople, Turkey
A crowd of men, soldiers, and horses arrive at the Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque for Friday Selamlik in Constantinople, Turkey. The river, with ships on it, is in view in the background.
Funeral procession past Petrovski Street 5 in Moscow
A funeral procession in front of shops with signs in Cyrillic at Petrovski Street 5 in Moscow, Russia. A four-horse hearse wagon has the curtains lifted to view with a coffin inside proceeds down a...
Galata Bridge
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...
Galata Tower
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...
Grand Hotel and National Museum in Stockholm
A busy street between the wharf and the city in Stockholm, Sweden has people walking, horse-drawn carriages, horse-drawn streetcars, men with pushcarts and wagons waiting to pick up the shipments...
Grand Moorish Bazaar
Street scene showing the Grand Moorish Bazaar, a mosque and its Grand Mosque minaret, and other buildings in Tangier, Morocco. A few local people walk down the sidewalk between the buildings.
Grand Oriental Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Grand Oriental Hotel and street intersection in Colombo, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. People stand in the road by the side of the hotel on the left side of the photograph. A man pulling a rickshaw, a...
Group enjoys beverages outdoors
Four unidentified women, two unidentified men, and one unidentified young girl are seated and drinking beverages at a lawn table and chairs outdoors under tall trees outside a hotel.
Group of geishas are prepared to entertain
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...
Group of geishas entertain Mr. and Mrs. Loose and three other tourists
Ella and Jacob Loose and three other white men, sit with a group of geishas who are serving them tea or saki from small boxes sitting on the floor in front of each geisha. One geisha is playing a...
Group of geishas gather for a photograph
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...
Huge crowd stand outside Cathedral of the Dormition during the coronation procession of Nicholas II
A huge crowd stand outside Cathedral of the Dormition watching procession of the dignitaries into the cathedral at the coronation procession of Nicholas II at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.
Huge crowd stand outside Cathedral of the Dormition during the coronation procession of Nicholas II
A huge crowd stand outside Cathedral of the Dormition watching the procession of the dignitaries at the cathedral during the coronation procession of Nicholas II at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.
Huge crowd stand outside Cathedral of the Dormition during the coronation procession of Nicholas II
A huge crowd stand outside Cathedral of the Dormition watching during the coronation of Nicholas II at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.
Inside the gate of Jaffa
Many people walk on the road inside the Jaffa Gate from above. Also to be seen are a ladened camel, a few people carrying umbrellas against the sun, and two men standing on a third story balcony...