Tribesmen Collection (#4)

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) with Native Americans, from
STC116143 Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) with Native Americans, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume I, plate 4, by Jules Ferrario, engraved by D.K

Poster advertising the Somalian park at the Jardin Zoologique, Paris (colour litho)
PER248044 Poster advertising the Somalian park at the Jardin Zoologique, Paris (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jardin zoologique d Acclimatation Somalis; ); French

Attack of the Native Americans at the Tippecanoe River, Indiana Territory, 7th November
NYH182472 Attack of the Native Americans at the Tippecanoe River, Indiana Territory, 7th November, 1811 (colour litho) by American School

The Emperor Theodore granting an audience (litho)
1266329 The Emperor Theodore granting an audience (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England pulished circa 1920)

Navajo Indian encampment
3786449 Navajo Indian encampment by Kroupa, Bohuslav (1838-1912); (add.info.: Navajo Indians specifically Parushapats encamped on the plains of Arizona c. 1880s)

The Peace Negotiations between Claudius Civilis and Quintus Petillius Cerealis
3709979 The Peace Negotiations between Claudius Civilis and Quintus Petillius Cerealis on the Demolished Bridge, 1658-62 (oil on canvas) by Bol, Ferdinand (1616-80); 122x112.5 cm; Rijksmuseum

A Journey Across Siberia (litho)
1051221 A Journey Across Siberia (litho) by Allen, Thomas (1849-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Journey Across Siberia)

Abyssinian War September 1935 Emperor Haile Selassie wearing a heavy crown and white veil with chiefs and other dignitaries, under ceremonial umbrellas

Abyssinian War October 1935 Members of the Abyssinian peasant army retreat to Makale as the Italian forces in northern Abyssinia advance

The DailyMirror Trans-African Hovercraft Expedition, which took place between 15 October 1969 and 3 January 1970 through eight West African countries in a Winchester class SRN6 hovercraft

East African Groundnuts Scheme. During the late 1940s the British government tried to create vast plantations in Tanganyika (now known as Tanzania) for growing groundnuts (peanuts)

Leopard, from Quadrupeds series (N41) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1890

Ethiopia, General, Mursi tribesmen feasting after Nitha Age Set Ceremony

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China, Yunnan Province, Lijiang, Naxi men on horseback wearing traditional costume including Red panda skin hats

Ugandan villagers drinking home-brewed beer and schoolchildren, Bweyale, Uganda, Africa

Ugandan child outside his home, Bweyale, Uganda, Africa

Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe. Date: 1903

Panoramic View in Brazil with a River in the Distance (oil on panel) (pair of 61465)
NOR61466 Panoramic View in Brazil with a River in the Distance (oil on panel) (pair of 61465) by Post, Frans Jansz (1612-80); 61x92.7 cm; Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Sierra Leone, West Africa - Villagers preparing arable land for planting, accompanied by the sound of drums. Date: circa 1910s

Sierra Leone, West Africa - Raised Shelters - Boy Scarecrows warding off birds in the rice fields. Date: circa 1910s

San Bushmen rock painting, Lesotho, Southern Africa
A stunning rock painting at Thaba Bosiu (now in Lesotho) drawn by San Bushmen, depicting archers on a hunt (and an inset view if the location scenery). Date: circa 1910s

Veddhas (Wanniyala-Aetto or Forest People), Sri Lanka
Survival International say that as of February 2010, there are less than 2000 surviving members of this Tribe - the Veddhas (also known as Wanniyala-Aetto or Forest People)

Colonial Exhibition, Bois de Vincennes - Tuareg Camp Date: 1907

Colonial Exhibition, Bois de Vincennes - Sudanese Village
Colonial Exhibition, Bois de Vincennes - Entrance to the Sudanese Village. Date: 1907

Karo villagers, Ethiopia

A Himba youth with his hair styled in a long plait, known as ondatu. Once married, he will split the ondatu into two plaits and keep them covered

Two Mursi men with singular hairstyles play a game of bau as a young boy watches them. Most men possess rifles to protect their families from hostile neighbours

Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Little Plume (r) and son Yellow Kidney (c) seated on ground inside tipi, with woman

In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Little Plume and son Yellow Kidney seated on ground inside lodge, pipe between them

In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Little Plume and son Yellow Kidney seated on ground inside lodge, pipe between them

Atsina crazy dance-[A dancer kisses the grandfather], c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina crazy dance-[A dancer kisses the grandfather], c1908

The Oath-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Oath-Apsaroke, c1908. Three Apsaroke men gazing skyward, two holding rifles, one with object skewered on arrow pointed skyward, bison skull at their feet

Incense-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Incense-Atsina, c1908. Four Atsina men, each wrapped in a blanket, seated on ground, one with arm and fist raised skyward, one holding a wing

Watching for the signal, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Watching for the signal, c1908. Apsaroke Indians on horseback: Wolf, Which Way, Fish Shows, Lone Tree, Child in the Mouth, Medicine Crow, Sitting Elk, and Two Whistles, of Montana

Atsina warriors, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina warriors, c1908. Several Atsina warriors on horseback some with feathered staffs and one with a headdress

Atsina chiefs, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina chiefs, c1908. Two Atsina chiefs on horseback, one with feathered staff and one with a coup stick

On the war path-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
On the war path-Atsina, c1908. Small band of Atsina men on horseback, some carrying staffs with feathers, one wearing a war bonnet

Sudan - Dinka Porters
Porters of the Dinka people, the major ethnic group of South Sudan - shown here as part of a group transporting the baggage of (seemingly) a group of colonial officials. Date: circa 1910s

West African Tuareg Horse Warriors
West African Tuareg Warriors, in traditional veiled headdresses, all mounted on fine horse and carrying spears and enormous shields

A Shilluk Warrior - Upper Nile, Sudan, Africa Date: circa 1920s

Rwanda, Africa - Group of Tutsi Tribesmen
Rwanda, Africa (Formerly Dutch East Africa, pictured during Belgian occupation) - Group of Tutsi Tribesmen (and a rogue Belgian on the right!) circa 1920s

Mali - Tuareg men from Timbucktu
Mali - Two Tuareg men from Timbucktu, holding spears. The Tuareg are a Berber nomadic pastoralist people, known as the People of the Veil

Warriors from Somalia
A superb photographic postcard of two warriors from Somalia

Msai warriors draw water for livestock from a well
Msai draw water for livestock from a well

A young Msai herdsboy controls his familys cattle at the Sanjan River to prevent too many animals watering at the same time

A Wa-Arusha warrior carries home a yoke. His brown necklace is made from aromatic wood. The Wa-Arusha are closely related to the Msai and speak the same _maa language

The extinct volcano at Chew Bet in southern Ethiopia has a dark, seasonal lake at the bottom of its deep, steep-sided crater. Borana tribesmen harvest salt there for their livestock

Late 18th century depiction of Christopher Columbuss first meeting with the indigenous peoples of the New World. After a work dated 1788 by Reinier Vinkeles. Christopher Columbus, 1451 - 1506

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"Exploring the Rich Cultural Tapestry Worldwide" From the Mursi tribe in Ethiopia to the San Bushmen rock paintings in Lesotho, they have long fascinated us with their unique traditions and way of life. A Samburu warrior gazes across the vast eastern scarp, his eyes filled with wisdom passed down through generations. In Bor District, South Sudan, Dinka warriors proudly display their strength and resilience as they protect their land in Upper Nile. Meanwhile, Zulu Warriors from Southern Africa embody bravery and honor as they defend their heritage. Muscat, Oman unveils tribesmen at the Mathra Gate - a glimpse into a world where ancient customs meet modernity. Two Maasai warriors stand tall amidst Masai Mara's breathtaking landscape, observing a hot air balloon flight that seems to defy gravity itself. The Conspiracy of the Batavians under Claudius Civilis comes alive on canvas; an epic tale of unity and rebellion etched forever in history. Afridi Tribesman guards Khyber Pass with unwavering determination in NWFP while Air Mail to Africa Poster symbolizes connection between distant lands. Lake Turkana's Eliye Springs beckons us to witness its serene beauty alongside Kenya's vibrant tribal communities. The Conference at Block Drift transports us back to 1846 when Kaffirland witnessed pivotal discussions shaping its future. Through these glimpses into various tribal cultures worldwide, we are reminded of our shared humanity and the importance of preserving diverse traditions for generations to come. Tribesmen continue to inspire awe with their rich heritage and unwavering spirit that transcends time and borders.