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30th May 2013, 12:55 AM
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Some from Wilfred Thesiger's photos from his "Travels in Arabia"
Some I have posted in other theads also but adding them here so they can be found easily |
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5th June 2013, 01:37 AM
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1)Rani (Female Patron of Village) with Tattoo and Face Paint Of Lingchong (Black Resin) and Wearing Silver Ear Plugs and Tibetan Ornaments; Her Husband Wearing Tibetan Felt Hat and Carrying Tibetan Sword; Both in Costume from Monpa People 1954
Place of creation: India Assam/Nefa/Arunachal Pradesh/Kameng FD Jamiri Village 2)Goan Burah, Headman of Village, in Costume with Tibetan Hat, Red Coat (Insignia of his Post), and Sword in Bamboo Scabbard 1954 Place of creation: India Assam/Nefa/Arunachal Pradesh/Kameng FD Buragaon Village Both Elwin, Verrier photographer Last edited by RhysMichael; 5th June 2013 at 02:04 AM. |
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5th June 2013, 01:49 AM
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Man in Traditional Ceremonial War Costume with Woven Cane Shield and Sword 1954
Place of creation: India Assam/Meghalaya weapon: Assam steel sword ( An Illustrated Book of Indian Arms, W. Egerton, page 84, Fig. 19, # 199. ) |
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18th July 2013, 03:06 PM
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Where: Jolo, Sulu
When: 7/16/2013 Who: random older gentleman strolling by Abdusakur Tan Square (a local park) Weapons visible: A barung |
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14th March 2014, 10:21 PM
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Afghan policemen, Kabul, 1879.
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14th March 2014, 11:54 PM
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Waziri tribesman, 1919.
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1st January 2016, 06:53 PM
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Peasant. Nuwakot, Nepal, 1966
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