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Old 25th March 2012, 04:47 PM   #1
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Thanks for a great start to this thread guys. To keep it going...

Where: Congo.
When: unknown.
Who: Warrior and his wife.
Weapons visible: A spear.
Source if known: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...ear_couple.png
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Old 25th March 2012, 06:57 PM   #2
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Great photos guys!

Included is the picture of the Amir of Kuwait, he is wielding a badawi saif.
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Old 25th March 2012, 07:13 PM   #3
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FROM THE SCARIFICATION ON THE FOREHEADS OF THE LAST PICTURE THEY MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE KLINGON TRIBE. SERIOUSLY WHAT TRIBE IS THIS AS I HAD NOT SEEN THESE TRIBAL MARKINGS BEFORE.
A FEW PICTURES OF NIAS WARRIORS. THE WARRIOR BY THE LARGE DRUM TAKEN 1929
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Old 25th March 2012, 07:44 PM   #4
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FROM THE SCARIFICATION ON THE FOREHEADS OF THE LAST PICTURE THEY MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE KLINGON TRIBE. SERIOUSLY WHAT TRIBE IS THIS AS I HAD NOT SEEN THESE TRIBAL MARKINGS BEFORE.
Unfortunately there was no tribal attribution with the photo. Hopefully one of our Congo experts will recognize it!

Thanks to all for the great photos.
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Old 25th March 2012, 08:25 PM   #5
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This photos are from Damascus, but that s all I know about them
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Old 26th March 2012, 12:01 AM   #6
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I collected these while researching Chinese Dao, all out of copyright as far as I know. Between 1900 and 1950 for the most part.
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Old 26th March 2012, 12:12 AM   #7
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And these from Tibet.
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Old 26th March 2012, 05:11 AM   #8
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One of my great grandfathers pics. He was press agent at the turn of the 19th/20th century.
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Old 26th March 2012, 11:46 AM   #9
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When: turn of 20th c.
Where: Basilan
Who:Datu Kalun and Family
Weapons Visible: Kris
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Old 1st April 2012, 06:22 AM   #10
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Khevsur clansmen, ca.1910
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