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Via Collectie P.F. ValoisKitty’s picturebook from her trip “Bandoeng-Soerabaja-Bali. Balireis 1939. Ned-Indië Balinese dance performance
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Indonesian women in the early 1900s, via Island Mix.
Nepali Tamang people at a hot spring, via Bramphotography.
In Licht und Sonne series by Kurt Reichert, via Geist und Schönheit
grandma-did: I wish I knew where this was from. It’s apparently a studo photo from the early 20th century, and studio portraits of black women are very rare. I’d like to be able to file it properly.
lilit69:Girls Bathing, Pahari Style, Kangra School, Himachel Pradesh, 18th century
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Summer On The Beach, by Paul-Gustave Fischer. Via The Athenaeum.
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Via Collectie P.F. ValoisKitty’s picturebook from her trip “Bandoeng-Soerabaja-Bali. Balireis 1939. Ned-Indië Gamelan musicians
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A Morning Dip, by Paul-Gustave Fischer. Via The Athenaeum.
Via Collectie P.F. ValoisKitty’s picturebook from her trip “Bandoeng-Soerabaja-Bali. Balireis 1939. Ned-Indië Balinese man with guwungan
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Girls on the beach, Båstad, by Paul-Gustave Fischer. Via The Athenaeum.
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Vietnamese people, via Island Mix.
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thenewloverofbeauty:Robert Waddingham (UK b.1978) Mass Exorcisms in Ethiopia
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thenewloverofbeauty:Edgar Degas (French 1834 - 1917) Petites filles spartiates provocant des garcons (1860) National Gallery, London
Ethiopia’s Omo Valley, by Olson and FarlowBras come to Omo: On our second trip (late 2009), the writer and I both notice that the first bras had come into these villages. This woman is holding her new bra out to dry after washing it by squirting water
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Via DelcampeCochinchine - Bienhoa - Groupe de femmes Cho-Ma
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Ethiopia’s Omo Valley, by Olson and Farlow After the Donga (stick fight), men lean on their penis-shaped sticks and it becomes a social event.
Via DelcampeExpedição Othon H. Leonardos - 1938Chefe Crao distribuindo presentes as mulheres. Aldeia da Cabeceira-Grossa, limites de Goiás com o Maranhao
iseo58:The Kru People Of Liberia And Ivory Coast, google search
pankajsakina: Mom Gangnes…
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arjuna-vallabha:Vedic fire sacrifice, Kerala
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Hawaiian women, via goodoldtime.
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arjuna-vallabha:Example of garment worn throughout South Asia in antiquity, the image is in Sri Lanka, by Prasanna Weerakkody
Ghanaian Dipo festival, by Giuseppe Salvia.
Indoni Miss Cultural South Africa Winner Thembelihle Mpofu of the Swati Kingdom
danielwamba: PARVATI
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islandhulagirl:.
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indigenouswisdom:Kinangara man from the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea.Many tribes from along the Sepik believe that reptiles crawled out of the river and became humans. In honor of their reptilian gods, when boys become men they endure a torturous ritual.
The Garb Of Innocence, by Sweta Prasad
yearningforunity:Aukan girl showing her tribal initiation marks on her belly. Circa 1919
Married Tinguiane Woman, Abra, Island of Luzon, Philippines. Via Paul Eric Darvin.
Telanjang Berdiri (Standing Nude), by Lee Man Fong, via MutualArt.
danielwamba:Anjata cave
South African Ndebele, via Indoni My Heritage My Pride