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Grenfell in 1878, starting with the first B. M. S. Mission to San Salvador, Kingdom of Kongo.

Grenfell in 1878, starting with the first B. M. S. Mission to San Salv...

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Dress worn by females at the annual circumcision feast at Lattakoo.  The Rainmaker's Wife at Kurreechane.

Dress worn by females at the annual circumcision feast at Lattakoo. T...

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Le travail de la copie des manuscrits obtenus des Marabouts du Niger.

Le travail de la copie des manuscrits obtenus des Marabouts du Niger.

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Hausa man, woman and child at Bautchi.

Hausa man, woman and child at Bautchi.

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Danse funéraire. - A group of men standing next to each other

Danse funéraire. - A group of men standing next to each other

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The giant King of the Ankwe.

The giant King of the Ankwe.

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A Mnyamwezi.  A Mheha., african travels

A Mnyamwezi. A Mheha., african travels

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Nubian women at Kortie, on the Nile.

Nubian women at Kortie, on the Nile.

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The Beri - Nyâna, or men's devil of Western Liberia (the Bundu of Sierra Leone).

The Beri - Nyâna, or men's devil of Western Liberia (the Bundu of Sier...

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Groupe de Bambaras du haut Sénégal.

Groupe de Bambaras du haut Sénégal.

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Indigènes de la côte de Bénin. (D'après une photographie de M. le colonel D. Dorat.)

Indigènes de la côte de Bénin. (D'après une photographie de M. le colo...

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Bautchi woman and child.

Bautchi woman and child.

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Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.

Military uniforms: Great Britain, modern, (3)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, modern, (3)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Mandanile Bride - Front View (uncivilized) and Mandanile Bride - Side View (uncivilized)

Mandanile Bride - Front View (uncivilized) and Mandanile Bride - Side ...

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A sewing-school in the Sudan.. Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

A sewing-school in the Sudan.. Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

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Un peloton de Haoussas, de la Force publique à Boma, commandé par le capitaine Avaert

Un peloton de Haoussas, de la Force publique à Boma, commandé par le c...

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The workaday costume of the Coloured women of Dutch Guiana.

The workaday costume of the Coloured women of Dutch Guiana.

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Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1897-1904

Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1897-1904

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (1)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (1)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Militry uniforms: Turkey, 1821-25.

Militry uniforms: Turkey, 1821-25.

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.

The Fetish Man, and the Governor of Wydah, african travels

The Fetish Man, and the Governor of Wydah, african travels

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Saxonnes du duché Daltenbourg (1815). D'après les compositions d'opiz. Costumes de fète. Costume d'hiver. XIXe siècle, costumes nationaux, femmes, Allemagne.

Saxonnes du duché Daltenbourg (1815). D'après les compositions d'opiz....

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Branding slaves - Public domain dedication image

Branding slaves - Public domain dedication image

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Soldat indigène de l'État Indépendant du Congo, 1896

Soldat indigène de l'État Indépendant du Congo, 1896

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

A group of Negro peasant women and children, Bahama Islands.

A group of Negro peasant women and children, Bahama Islands.

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Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1896

Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1896

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.

Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1896

Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1896

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Heads of Africans in the Lake District. 1. Mganga, or Medicine-man, 2. The Porter, 3. The Guide, 4. Minuya Kidogo, 5. Mother and Child.

Heads of Africans in the Lake District. 1. Mganga, or Medicine-man, 2....

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Indios Kikapoos, presentados á S.M. Maximiliano 1-o, 1865 = Indiens Kikapoos, Présentés à S.M. Maximilien 1-r = Indian Kikapoos, presented to H.M. Maximilien 1-r

Indios Kikapoos, presentados á S.M. Maximiliano 1-o, 1865 = Indiens Ki...

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Military uniforms: France, 1836-1839

Military uniforms: France, 1836-1839

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

A Lattakoo Chief and his Wife - Public domain dedication image

A Lattakoo Chief and his Wife - Public domain dedication image

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A King of Dempar and his Councillors.

A King of Dempar and his Councillors.

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Women selling in the streets.. Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

Women selling in the streets.. Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

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Native methods of carrying loads throughout Western and Central Liberia. ("Kinja" is the Vai name for this long framework).

Native methods of carrying loads throughout Western and Central Liberi...

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Femmes de traitants (commerçants indigènes), de Saint-Louis.

Femmes de traitants (commerçants indigènes), de Saint-Louis.

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Femmes toucouleures du Boundou.

Femmes toucouleures du Boundou.

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A Chinaman of Dutch Guiana married to a Negress.

A Chinaman of Dutch Guiana married to a Negress.

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Griots de Sambala, roi de Médine, d'après une photographie de M. Barbier.

Griots de Sambala, roi de Médine, d'après une photographie de M. Barbi...

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Slavejagt. - A black and white drawing of a group of people

Slavejagt. - A black and white drawing of a group of people

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Military uniforms: France, 1870

Military uniforms: France, 1870

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.

Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1870-1895

Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1870-1895

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (5, part 2)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (5, part 2)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Militry uniforms: Turkey, 1821-25.

Militry uniforms: Turkey, 1821-25.

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Hommes Bangongo. - A couple of men standing next to each other

Hommes Bangongo. - A couple of men standing next to each other

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Serer youth, twenty-one years old.

Serer youth, twenty-one years old.

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Felup Types. - A group of men standing next to each other

Felup Types. - A group of men standing next to each other

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Head-Dresses of Wanyamwesi, african travels

Head-Dresses of Wanyamwesi, african travels

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Camino de Tacubaya a Chapultepec, trajes de Indios Mexicanos = Chemin de Tacubaya a Chapultepec, costumes d'Indiens Mexicains = Road from Tacubaya to Chapultepec, dresses of Mexican Indians.

Camino de Tacubaya a Chapultepec, trajes de Indios Mexicanos = Chemin ...

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A Vai youth and maiden.

A Vai youth and maiden.

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Egypt, 1820-1898. - A group of men standing next to each other

Egypt, 1820-1898. - A group of men standing next to each other

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African Americans leaving the South.

African Americans leaving the South.

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Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (5, part 2)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (5, part 2)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

Militry uniforms: Italy, 1810 - A drawing of a soldier in a uniform

Militry uniforms: Italy, 1810 - A drawing of a soldier in a uniform

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.

Young manhood. - Two black and white men standing next to each other

Young manhood. - Two black and white men standing next to each other

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A beach scene. - images Black History Month

A beach scene. - images Black History Month

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Group of Nubians, Wady Kardasey [sic] [Qirtâsî].

Group of Nubians, Wady Kardasey [sic] [Qirtâsî].

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Traders from the country of Mossi.

Traders from the country of Mossi.

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In the slave market at Cairo. - Drawing. Public domain image.

In the slave market at Cairo. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Nubian and a fellah - Egypt

Nubian and a fellah - Egypt

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XIIe siecle. Commencement. Monarques, et bourgeoises du midi d'Europe. Miniatures inedites de l'edit de gratien, a la Bible de Troyes. Prince Lombard. D'apres une fresque de l'eglise de St. Vincent de Galliano.

XIIe siecle. Commencement. Monarques, et bourgeoises du midi d'Europe....

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Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (3)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Toucouleur types - the interpreter Alpha Sega and his sisters.

Toucouleur types - the interpreter Alpha Sega and his sisters.

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Le Nyimi et sa cour. - A large group of men sitting next to each other

Le Nyimi et sa cour. - A large group of men sitting next to each other

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Marché de Grand-Popo. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Marché de Grand-Popo. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Le Kimi Kambu, en costume de danse.

Le Kimi Kambu, en costume de danse.

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Bolobo chiefs Mungulu and Mukoko.

Bolobo chiefs Mungulu and Mukoko.

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Retour chez les N'Dakwas: une halte de Sénégalais dans un village.

Retour chez les N'Dakwas: une halte de Sénégalais dans un village.

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Military uniforms: France, 1860

Military uniforms: France, 1860

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (5, part 2)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (5, part 2)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Militry uniforms: Turkey, 1821-25.

Militry uniforms: Turkey, 1821-25.

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

Le Buimbi (à droite). - A couple of men standing next to each other

Le Buimbi (à droite). - A couple of men standing next to each other

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Trained Nurses, Spelman Seminary

Trained Nurses, Spelman Seminary

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Arabs & Moors riding on their camels, oxen & horses with their Gum Arabic & other goods to sell at Sanaga River; Habit of the Cape de Verde Negroes.

Arabs & Moors riding on their camels, oxen & horses with their Gum Ara...

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Group of Ka - Lundas. - A black and white drawing of a man and two women

Group of Ka - Lundas. - A black and white drawing of a man and two wom...

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Grebo Chiefs from the Maryland coast.

Grebo Chiefs from the Maryland coast.

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Trarza type. - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

Trarza type. - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

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Military uniforms: France, 1831-1832

Military uniforms: France, 1831-1832

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

Military uniforms: France, 1872-1875

Military uniforms: France, 1872-1875

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Military uniforms: Russia, 1896 [part 1].

Military uniforms: Russia, 1896 [part 1].

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

John Ogilby - The bringing up of the Children.

John Ogilby - The bringing up of the Children.

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Military uniforms: Germany, Bavaria, 1786-93

Military uniforms: Germany, Bavaria, 1786-93

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

Persia, 1490-1907. - A painting of a man riding a camel

Persia, 1490-1907. - A painting of a man riding a camel

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

Grandchildren of slaves - A black and white photo of a group of children

Grandchildren of slaves - A black and white photo of a group of childr...

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Bujago types and termiks'[termites] nest.

Bujago types and termiks'[termites] nest.

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Negroes from northern territories of Gold Coast; A good many of this type found their way to America as "Koromanti" slaves because they were shipped from  the British and Dutch coast stations of Coromantyn or Koromanti near Cape Coast.

Negroes from northern territories of Gold Coast; A good many of this t...

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Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1870-1895

Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1870-1895

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1896

Military uniforms: France, Colonies, 1896

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (5, part 1)

Military uniforms: Great Britain, colonies (5, part 1)

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Roman Empire. - A painting of a group of men standing around a dead man

Roman Empire. - A painting of a group of men standing around a dead ma...

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). European armies.

Fellahs, a man and women - Egypt

Fellahs, a man and women - Egypt

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'Broiling stray chickens.' - Public domain dedication image

'Broiling stray chickens.' - Public domain dedication image

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Militry uniforms: Turkey, 1820.

Militry uniforms: Turkey, 1820.

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

Negro Dancers, african travels - Public domain dedication image

Negro Dancers, african travels - Public domain dedication image

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Fillani or Fulah types.

Fillani or Fulah types.

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[1. Têtes d'Arabes. 2. Un moine grec; Un Juif de Jérusalem; Un primat d'Alexandrie.. ]

[1. Têtes d'Arabes. 2. Un moine grec; Un Juif de Jérusalem; Un primat ...

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