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...
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...
House with columns and a tiled roof and a fenced second floor deck
House with tiled roof and a fenced second floor deck among trees. A man in a top hat stands beside a large garden looking at the plants. A path in the foreground of the photograph leads around the...
Istana Tyersall from the botanical garden in Tyersell Park
A view of Tyersall Palace (Istana Tyersall) between two palm trees in the foreground of the photograph, on the hill in the center of the photograph, from the botanical garden in Tyersall Park in...
Jacob and Ella Loose at Jīzah, Egypt
Three local guides stand next to the two camels that they are leading that Jacob Loose and Ella Loose are riding, at the Great Sphinx and the pyramids in Giza, Egypt. Another local person is climbing...
Jacob and Ella Loose at Jīzah, Egypt
Jacob Loose stands with his left side to the camera as he looks at a local guide who may be a teenage boy. A camel is lying on the ground beside the guide with his neck stretched flat on the ground...
Karl Johans Street in Oslo, Norway
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...
Line of carriages on the road to the Viking Vang Hotel & Café
A photograph of the dirt road that leads to the Viking Vang Hotel & Café in Gudvangen, Norway. A line of horse-drawn carriages park to the side of the lane from the hotel all along to the lower, right...
Loose's and friends take an elephant ride
Ella and Jacob Loose along with two unidentified people are seated on a saddle on an elephant in India. A driver straddles the elephant's neck by sitting on a blanket as he holds a hook. A helper...
Loose's and friends take an elephant ride
The Indian photographer turns to look at the photographer as he stands behind a camera on a tripod covered with a dark blanket. Four other Indian men stand about the yard the elephant stands in. Two...
Man carrying a bucket
An Asian peasant carrying a wooden bucket and a hat made of reeds, wears a headband, a belt, a loincloth, and sandals. Below the bucket printed in white ink, "96 Coolie."
Man hiking up Mount Fuji
A Japanese man is wearing a straw hat over a headband. He carries a walking stick with a cloth tied over the top in his right hand and a bell in his left hand. Printed in the bottom, right-hand corner...
Man plowing a field
A Middle Eastern peasant man is plowing a rocky field with a bovine and a donkey hooked up to the plow. The field is surrounded by a rock wall. Two trees stand in the field. Another bovine and another...
Man stands on lane that runs under a Banyan tree
An unidentified Sri Lankan man stands with his hand resting on his hip along a lane that passes under the split roots and trunk of a banyan tree. Each side of the lane is covered by a Banyan tree...
man with a backpack
An unidentified man from his left side in Tangier, Morocco. He stands on long grass with a backdrop behind him. He wears a turban, a short robe, shorts, and shoes without heels. He carries a full...
Men in robes walk by during the coronation procession of Nicholas II
A procession of men in robes with two priests at the front of the line, follow dignitaries as they pass in front of the red staircase and the Palace of Facets at the Kremlin in Moscow during the...
Prayers offered by the tombs of Mahmud II and Abdulaziz
A man kneels on a pillow by a foldable book stand with an open book on it, in front of the two tombs in the interior view of the Sultan Mahmud II mausoleum, showing the tombs of Sultan Mahmud II and...
Road over the Seljestad gorge
the road over the Seljestad gorge near Hardanger, Norway, is a dirt road with large boulders set on their sides to line either side of the road. Water fills the gorge. Steep mountains rise all around...
Royal palace complex
Kandy Lake with the royal palace complex, containing Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa), in the background on the other side of the lake in Kandy, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. A Sri Lankan man on the...
Rubber tree clearing
A hill filled with stumps of Manihot Glaziovii, a tree that produces Ceara India-Rubber that have been clear cut in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. A Sri Lanken man stands in the foreground with his hand on...
Saint Stephen's Gate
The walls on either side of the rock and dirt road leading up to St. Stephen's Gate, are different. The wall on the left is cut stone with mortar, and the wall on the right is dry-stack stone. A man...
Sami family setting up their home
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...
Sami people gathered in front of a dwelling
Sami people, men, women, and children, sit and stand in front of a traditional, nomadic dwelling set in the mountains.
Shop in Zurich, Switzerland at the base of a cliff
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...
Showing off the catch
Four unidentified men hold a bar with three fish on it on the deck of a sailing ship. A chef stands to the right of the men. A bell is beside his head. Three other men stand to the left of the men...