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Pierre Étaix at home, 1984 (b/w photo)
Pierre Étaix at home, 1984 (b/w photo)

JCL3032775: Pierre Étaix at home, 1984 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Embroidered minight-blue Han women's informal overcoat, waitao, 3rd quarter of the 19th century (satin)
Embroidered minight-blue Han women's informal overcoat, waitao, 3rd quarter of the 19th century (satin)

CH3033183: Embroidered minight-blue Han women's informal overcoat, waitao, 3rd quarter of the 19th century (satin), Chinese School (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Louis XVI tapestry 'aux Chinoiserie', Aubusson, lat quarter of the 18th century (wool)
Louis XVI tapestry 'aux Chinoiserie', Aubusson, lat quarter of the 18th century (wool)

CH3033422: Louis XVI tapestry 'aux Chinoiserie', Aubusson, lat quarter of the 18th century (wool), Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after) / Bridgeman Images

Louis XVI tapestry 'aux Chinoiserie', Aubusson, lat quarter of the 18th century (wool)
Louis XVI tapestry 'aux Chinoiserie', Aubusson, lat quarter of the 18th century (wool)

CH3033424: Louis XVI tapestry 'aux Chinoiserie', Aubusson, lat quarter of the 18th century (wool), Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after) / Bridgeman Images

A chief of the Roro tribe from Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, decorated for a ceremonial dance.  The ornament hanging over the middle of his chest is the badge of his office: its essential feature being the double row of boars' tusks ground down into thin plates.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.
A chief of the Roro tribe from Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, decorated for a ceremonial dance.  The ornament hanging over the middle of his chest is the badge of his office: its essential feature being the double row of boars' tusks ground down into thin plates.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

KWE3033707: A chief of the Roro tribe from Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, decorated for a ceremonial dance. The ornament hanging over the middle of his chest is the badge of his office: its essential feature being the double row of boars' tusks ground down into thin plates. From Customs of The World, published c.1913. / Bridgeman Images

A woman of the  Roro tribe from Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, decorated for a ceremonial dance. After a 19th century photograph.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.
A woman of the  Roro tribe from Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, decorated for a ceremonial dance. After a 19th century photograph.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

KWE3033708: A woman of the Roro tribe from Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, decorated for a ceremonial dance. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913. / Bridgeman Images

Initiation on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia as shown in a 19th century photograph.  Four or five youths were chosen and taken into a hut to do various forms of labour, learn the tribal rules and had to always wear the curious hats shown in the picture.  When their hair filled the hat the period of seclusion was over.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.
Initiation on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia as shown in a 19th century photograph.  Four or five youths were chosen and taken into a hut to do various forms of labour, learn the tribal rules and had to always wear the curious hats shown in the picture.  When their hair filled the hat the period of seclusion was over.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

KWE3033709: Initiation on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia as shown in a 19th century photograph. Four or five youths were chosen and taken into a hut to do various forms of labour, learn the tribal rules and had to always wear the curious hats shown in the picture. When their hair filled the hat the period of seclusion was over. From Customs of The World, published c.1913. / Bridgeman Images

Natives of The Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain, Papua New Guinea, wearing spirit masks. After a 19th century photograph.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.
Natives of The Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain, Papua New Guinea, wearing spirit masks. After a 19th century photograph.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

KWE3033715: Natives of The Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain, Papua New Guinea, wearing spirit masks. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913. / Bridgeman Images

Fire-walking ceremony on Beqa Island, Fiji.  According to legend over 500 years ago the men of Beqa Island were given the gift of being able to walk on fire by an eel in exchange for its life.  After a 19th century photgraph.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.
Fire-walking ceremony on Beqa Island, Fiji.  According to legend over 500 years ago the men of Beqa Island were given the gift of being able to walk on fire by an eel in exchange for its life.  After a 19th century photgraph.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

KWE3033716: Fire-walking ceremony on Beqa Island, Fiji. According to legend over 500 years ago the men of Beqa Island were given the gift of being able to walk on fire by an eel in exchange for its life. After a 19th century photgraph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913. / Bridgeman Images

An avenging expedition by a northern tribe of Central Australia, from 'Customs of The World', publ. c.1913 (b/w photo)
An avenging expedition by a northern tribe of Central Australia, from 'Customs of The World', publ. c.1913 (b/w photo)

KWE3033725: An avenging expedition by a northern tribe of Central Australia, from 'Customs of The World', publ. c.1913 (b/w photo), English School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo)
Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo)

KWE3033729: Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

A Kenyah woman from Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, with distended ear lobes.  The ear lobes are pierced at an early age and when the hole is sufficiently large a copper ring is inserted and eventually others are added until the the lobe reaches to below the collar bone, the weight on each ear can be as much as two and a half pounds.  After a 19th century photograph.   From Customs of The World, published c.1913.
A Kenyah woman from Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, with distended ear lobes.  The ear lobes are pierced at an early age and when the hole is sufficiently large a copper ring is inserted and eventually others are added until the the lobe reaches to below the collar bone, the weight on each ear can be as much as two and a half pounds.  After a 19th century photograph.   From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

KWE3033731: A Kenyah woman from Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, with distended ear lobes. The ear lobes are pierced at an early age and when the hole is sufficiently large a copper ring is inserted and eventually others are added until the the lobe reaches to below the collar bone, the weight on each ear can be as much as two and a half pounds. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913. / Bridgeman Images

A Dayak, Dyak or Dayuh man from the island of Borneo, seen here in gala costume.  Every year or two the Dayaks hold a feast called Gawai Autu in honour of the departed spirits which they believe surround the heads which hang in their houses.  After a 19th century photograph.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.
A Dayak, Dyak or Dayuh man from the island of Borneo, seen here in gala costume.  Every year or two the Dayaks hold a feast called Gawai Autu in honour of the departed spirits which they believe surround the heads which hang in their houses.  After a 19th century photograph.  From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

KWE3033734: A Dayak, Dyak or Dayuh man from the island of Borneo, seen here in gala costume. Every year or two the Dayaks hold a feast called Gawai Autu in honour of the departed spirits which they believe surround the heads which hang in their houses. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913. / Bridgeman Images

A village deity, from 'Customs of The World', publ. c.1913 (b/w photo)
A village deity, from 'Customs of The World', publ. c.1913 (b/w photo)

KWE3033747: A village deity, from 'Customs of The World', publ. c.1913 (b/w photo), English School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

A map of India at the beginning of the 20th century.  From Customs of The World, published circa 1913.
A map of India at the beginning of the 20th century.  From Customs of The World, published circa 1913.

KWE3033749: A map of India at the beginning of the 20th century. From Customs of The World, published circa 1913. / Bridgeman Images

The wife of King Edward III, queen Philippa of Hainault, intercedes before her husband to ask that the lives of the seven Burghers of Calais be spared (print)
The wife of King Edward III, queen Philippa of Hainault, intercedes before her husband to ask that the lives of the seven Burghers of Calais be spared (print)

KWE3033753: The wife of King Edward III, queen Philippa of Hainault, intercedes before her husband to ask that the lives of the seven Burghers of Calais be spared (print), English School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The use of deception in war.  A Chinese emperor of the 2nd century BC using mannequins on his besieged city walls to deceive the enemy. Legend has it that the mannequins were dressed as beautiful women and when the wife of the invading chieftain saw them she was so jealous that she persuaded her husband to withdraw his army.  From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
The use of deception in war.  A Chinese emperor of the 2nd century BC using mannequins on his besieged city walls to deceive the enemy. Legend has it that the mannequins were dressed as beautiful women and when the wife of the invading chieftain saw them she was so jealous that she persuaded her husband to withdraw his army.  From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

KWE3033757: The use of deception in war. A Chinese emperor of the 2nd century BC using mannequins on his besieged city walls to deceive the enemy. Legend has it that the mannequins were dressed as beautiful women and when the wife of the invading chieftain saw them she was so jealous that she persuaded her husband to withdraw his army. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. / Bridgeman Images

The Battle of Pyongyang, the second major land battle of the First Sino-Japanese War, 15 September 1894 in Pyongyang, Korea between the forces of Meiji Japan and Qing China.  From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
The Battle of Pyongyang, the second major land battle of the First Sino-Japanese War, 15 September 1894 in Pyongyang, Korea between the forces of Meiji Japan and Qing China.  From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

KWE3033764: The Battle of Pyongyang, the second major land battle of the First Sino-Japanese War, 15 September 1894 in Pyongyang, Korea between the forces of Meiji Japan and Qing China. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. / Bridgeman Images

Manhattan Bridge, spanning the East River, completed in 1910, c.1910 (b/w photo)
Manhattan Bridge, spanning the East River, completed in 1910, c.1910 (b/w photo)

PNP2975615: Manhattan Bridge, spanning the East River, completed in 1910, c.1910 (b/w photo), American School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Postcard of the Bowery and elevated railroad, 1909 (colour litho)
Postcard of the Bowery and elevated railroad, 1909 (colour litho)

PNP2975616: Postcard of the Bowery and elevated railroad, 1909 (colour litho), American School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Postcard of the New Hudson River Bridge, 1930s (litho)
Postcard of the New Hudson River Bridge, 1930s (litho)

PNP2975617: Postcard of the New Hudson River Bridge, 1930s (litho), American Photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Postcard of Algonquin Hotel, 1979 (colour litho)
Postcard of Algonquin Hotel, 1979 (colour litho)

PNP2975621: Postcard of Algonquin Hotel, 1979 (colour litho), American School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Twin Towers of the World Trade Center under construction, 27 March 1972 (b/w photo)
Twin Towers of the World Trade Center under construction, 27 March 1972 (b/w photo)

PNP2975630: Twin Towers of the World Trade Center under construction, 27 March 1972 (b/w photo), American Photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

New York Airways helicopter flies across Manhattan, 1970s (b/w photo)
New York Airways helicopter flies across Manhattan, 1970s (b/w photo)

PNP2975633: New York Airways helicopter flies across Manhattan, 1970s (b/w photo), American Photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Brooklyn Bridge, c.1900 (coloured photo)
Brooklyn Bridge, c.1900 (coloured photo)

PNP2975638: Brooklyn Bridge, c.1900 (coloured photo), American School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Statue of Liberty, its construction portrayed by Scientific American, 14 August 1886 (engraving)
Statue of Liberty, its construction portrayed by Scientific American, 14 August 1886 (engraving)

PNP2975642: Statue of Liberty, its construction portrayed by Scientific American, 14 August 1886 (engraving), American School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Postcard of Palm Court of the Biltmore Hotel, c.1910 (b/w photo)
Postcard of Palm Court of the Biltmore Hotel, c.1910 (b/w photo)

PNP2975646: Postcard of Palm Court of the Biltmore Hotel, c.1910 (b/w photo), American Photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Map of the Region of 'Basse-Normandie' in France (litho)
Map of the Region of 'Basse-Normandie' in France (litho)

XEE3024910: Map of the Region of 'Basse-Normandie' in France (litho), French School / Bridgeman Images

Collection of singing-bird boxes (enamel & silver-gilt)
Collection of singing-bird boxes (enamel & silver-gilt)

CH3025203: Collection of singing-bird boxes (enamel & silver-gilt), Swiss School, (19th Century) / Bridgeman Images

Singing-bird box, c.1840 (gold, diamonds & enamel)
Singing-bird box, c.1840 (gold, diamonds & enamel)

CH3025210: Singing-bird box, c.1840 (gold, diamonds & enamel), Bruguier, Charles (1788-1862) / Bridgeman Images

One soldier carrying another with a flower in his mouth, c.1942
One soldier carrying another with a flower in his mouth, c.1942

DGC3025287: One soldier carrying another with a flower in his mouth, c.1942 / Bridgeman Images

Portrait of a female couple, c.1890 (Albumen print)
Portrait of a female couple, c.1890 (Albumen print)

DGC3025293: Portrait of a female couple, c.1890 (Albumen print) / Bridgeman Images

Two German Soldiers sharing a bunk, c1913 (photo)
Two German Soldiers sharing a bunk, c1913 (photo)

DGC3025301: Two German Soldiers sharing a bunk, c1913 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

An Early Optical Microscope, 1768 (litho)
An Early Optical Microscope, 1768 (litho)

DGC3025317: An Early Optical Microscope, 1768 (litho), German School, (18th century) / Bridgeman Images

Recruitment Poster,  The
Recruitment Poster,  The

STC3025354: Recruitment Poster, The "scrap of paper." pub. 1915 (colour lithograph), English School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Recruitment Poster
Recruitment Poster

STC3025355: Recruitment Poster "Join the Royal Marines", pub. 1915 (colour lithograph), English School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images


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