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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

Jacob and Ella Loose at Jīzah, Egypt

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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

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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

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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

Loose's and friends take an elephant ride

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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

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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

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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."

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Man hiking up Mount Fuji

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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

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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...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Man stands on lane that runs under a Banyan tree

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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...

Date Published
1894 to 1900

man with a backpack

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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...

Date Published
1894 to 1900

Prayers offered by the tombs of Mahmud II and Abdulaziz

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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...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Road over the Seljestad gorge

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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

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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...

Date Published
1894 to 1900

Rubber tree clearing

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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...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Saint Stephen's Gate

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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...

Date Published
1891 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

Showing off the catch

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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...

Date Published
1891 to 1900