A man wearing a turban sits on a camel, probably in Festival Hall at the World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri. He holds a stick, and is seated behind what appear to be a pair of drums. A man with a walking stick wearing a turban and white robe...
Full-length character portrait of man standing at bottom of a flight of stone steps, wearing dark makeup, a turban, an embroidered caftan, loose pants, a sash, and pointed shoes, and holding a scimitar. He is evidently costumed as an Indian or...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left (all images signed "Hartwell" unless otherwise noted): Sardanapalus (Assyrian king) seated on throne holding a goblet aloft, with men and women in attendance; scene in city square;...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left, and all signed "Hartwell": "Introduction," with camels, giraffes, lions, zebras, and vegetation; bearded man with turban in foreground, and man on horseback in...
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.); Exhibitions; Men; Indigenous peoples; East Indians; Tibetans; Clothing & dress; Headdresses; Elephants
At the World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, fifteen Tibetan and North Indian men stand in a row in front of two elephants and an archway to a temple, with two other men (one apparently Caucasian and wearing a cap and jacket; the other wearing a...
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.); Exhibitions; North Africans; Indigenous peoples; Men; Clothing & dress; Turbans
At the World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, a man wearing a silk turban, embroidered vest, collarless shirt, sash, and white cloth stands holding a staff. He may be a Nubian (from North Africa). Such "living displays" were intended to...
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Men; Soldiers; Turbans; Canteens (Wartime, emergency, etc.); Signs (Notices)
Young man, believed to be a French colonial soldier, in a military camp in the Balkans during World War I. He is wearing a turban and standing in front of a directional sign that points to the "cantine" where there is drinkable water...
Farmers; Agricultural machinery & implements; Turbans; Croplands; Ox teams
Farmer, wearing a turban and traditional Balkan attire, pauses with his plow and team of oxen in a field in the Balkan mountains during World War I. A soldier can be seen in the background and a young girl is at the far right of the photograph.
Man, probably a farmer, wearing a turban and traditional Balkan attire, stands next to a pile of rocks and waist-high plants in a field during World War I.
Character portrait of actress Helen Bancroft looking over her right shoulder, wearing a headdress or turban encircled by medallions, earrings, a necklace, and an off-the-shoulder shawl. Location of photo studio: New York (N.Y.)
Character portrait of actress Lillian Russell wearing a turban with matching shawl over a dress with vertically-striped bodice. Born Helen Louise Leonard in Clinton, Iowa ca. 1861, she took the stage name Lillian Russell, and starred in eight...
Rare, hand-colored lithograph of actor T. W. (Thomas W.) Keene in costume for the role of Othello. In this full-length character portrait, he wears a turban and robes and carries a curved pipe or staff. Born in 1840, Keene appeared at Macauley's...
Full-length character portrait of actress Lillian Russell. In this somewhat unusual costume, she is seated, wearing a short, tasseled outfit, high boots, arm bands, and a hat resembling a turban. Born Helen Louise Leonard in Clinton, Iowa ca. 1861,...
Character portrait of left profile of actress Stella Boniface Weaver in costume for the role of Amrah in "Ben Hur," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre five times between 1891 and 1917. She was probably part of the March 1905 cast,...
Character portrait of actor Robert McWade in costume for the role of Simonides in "Ben Hur," which was produced at Macauley's Theater in March 1905. He wears a turban and a stern expression. Robert McWade Jr. was born in Buffalo, New York...
Portrait of a boy wearing a turban, or head scarf, and loose flowing garments. Although there are no inscriptions, this portrait may be based on Annie Fellows Johnston's book, "Joel: A Boy of Galilee" (1895). Title supplied by cataloger.
