Historical Travel Scenes

A glimpse into past travels showcasing tourists at landmarks, cultural events, and everyday life in historical contexts.

An Egyptian Barber shaves another customer. The had being shorn holds a small mirror to check on progress.... Date: circa 1920s

Woman in sunny day standing in front of buildings

Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. Old woman on a rubber plantation in malacca. 1946. Malacca, Malaysia

Anefo photo collection. Jamboree 1963 in Marathon Greece. August 12, 1963. Greece

Malaya: Study of Malayan youth original native type which used to occupy Malaya. January 30, 1942.

Deportation of the Crimean Tatars, Anonymous

Enthusiastic residents greet Prince Bernhard at his visit to West Indies.

The Australian eleven in their dressing room on the Melbourne cricket ground. In the right hand corner of the picture is C. Hill smoking a pipe. Other players are M. A. Noble, W.P. Howell, R.A. Duff, C. McLeod, S.Gregory, J.J. Kelly and W.W. Armstrong. Date: 1904

India, family belonging to the tribe venuka during divali, 1920-30.

Man peddling corn husks to be used as wrapping paper. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection, Copyright by C. B. Waite, San Juan de Letrán No. 5, Mexico City, Peddlers,Mexico,1890-1930.

Poll photo collection. Middle East 1950-1955: Lebanon. Miss CL. Welcker at a school on arrival in Zaita. 1950. Lebanon, Zaita

Dutch East Indies Java. June 01, 1946.

12/31/1925. Typical Contract Buñoleras - -.

Colombo, 1910s, Sri Lanka, by William Saunderson Cooper. Gift of Andrew Cooper, 2001.

"Look Out For Natives: - Skin-Deep Civilization In Johannesburg, South Africa.Zulu dance in native miners' compound. Some of the dances require grotesque masks. March 26, 1938. (Photo by Pix Publishing Inc.).

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the Royal Visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Trommelaar in the village of Moengotapoe of the Aucaner forest screens. October 31, 1955. Moengotapoe, Suriname

Poll photo collection. Two photos. Surinamese children with flags The interior of the Ridderzaal in the Binnenhof in The Hague. undated. The Hague, the Netherlands, Suriname

Mauke, 1910s, Mauke, by William Saunderson Cooper. Gift of Andrew Cooper, 2001.

Waitova near Levuka, Fiji, 14 July 1884, Dunedin, by Burton Brothers, Alfred Burton.

Handmade Fabric, Linen and clothing seller in a Sarajevo Market, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Date: 1937

Melanesian Women's Dance - Molot

Anefo photo collection. Group of VCJC Noordwijk. July 29, 1948

Description: The Presiding Judge leads the traditional procession to the Court Room at Ho for the opening of the first special Criminal Assizes held in Trans-Volta-Togoland. Location: Gold Coast, Volta, Ghana, Togoland, England Date: January 1957 africa

Ancient traditional festival of beheading roosters hanging from ropes, Ibiza. Balearic island, Spain. Trip to the Balearic Islands Menorca and Cabrera 1888 by Gaston Charles Vuillier (1845 - 1915) Le Tour du Monde 1890

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Fruit seller with baskets at yoke. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. A dressed man dances at a Hindu party in Paramaribo. October 1, 1955. Paramaribo, Suriname

Anefo photo collection. Tidy is tidy, children receiving Veldkamp E Pin in The Hague. November 5, 1962. The Hague, South Holland

End of the pie eating contest. Winner had hand raised. 4-H Club fair, Cimarron, Kansas. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Kansas , Cimarron, Kansas , Gray County

Aref el Aref & Bedouin sheikhs 1932, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Angkor, Cambodia, Indochina A mourning woman and children near the scale allowing to access a house on stilts , Léon Busy in Indochina (French - Angkor , Cambodge , Indochine Une femme en deuil et des enfants près de l' échelle permettant d' accèder à une maison sur pilotis). Woman, costume, temple, stilts, child, group portrait, rural architecture, housing, mourning, Human beings, clothing, housing , architecture, Cambodia, women and children in front of a Cambodian box

Mars, 29 december 1976, Cary Markerink, 1976 photograph Part of a series of photos that capture a protest march of a group of Caribbean and Arowaks who walked to Paramaribo via Albina at the end of December 1976 in four days of their homes on the coast. With their action, they asked attention for their fundamental rights and the general position of the descendants of the original inhabitants of Suriname. In Paramaribo they were received in the presidential palace by President J. Ferrier. The photographer was friends with one of the initiators and walked with the Mars. Suriname paper gelatin silver print political demonstration Suriname

South Korean President, Park Chung Hee, plants rice saplings in a paddy field near Seoul. He was participating in the traditional observance of Korea's Farmer's Day.

Colourful Indian women on way home to Fiji after holiday in native India. ***** time to get names as plane was due to live wouldn't mean anything anywhere. June 15, 1954.

Vietnamese women watering plants beside their house in Chieu Hoi-I hamlet. They aim to grow enough vegetables for their families and to trade in a local market. The structures in the background consist of USMC and Vietnamese buildings and bunkers. Image captured during the Vietnam War.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Wijnkoop Baad. Street vendor with fish or squid. July 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Kanu Gandhi and Dr. Das carrying Mahatma Gandhi, who is on the 3rd day of his fast at Sevagram Ashram, 1941 NO MR Copyright: xVithalbhaixJhaveri/DinodiaxPhotox

'A Public Bath at Kanawa', 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting.

Dwellers in Byculla slum N M Joshi Road Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra India Copyright: xDxKanani/DinodiaxPhotox

Group photo on the tennis club, 1925 - 1927 photograph Group photo on the tennis club with Edith Jetten. Photo with corners attached to a page of an album magazine in the photo album about the Jetten family and the life and working in the Mensstad Moengo in Suriname around 1927. Suriname photographic support tennis, lawn-tennis. anonymous historical persons portrayed in a group, in a group-portrait Suriname. Moengo

Taiwan, Taipei, Women dancing outside National Theater

March 1933. Daughters of those who died and were detained in the Casas Viejas events (Cádiz), having lunch in the Red Cross dining rooms.

Phnom penh. parade of Cambodian girls in uniform. 1957.

Travel Photos Mexico. Fruit traders on a fairground

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Queen Wilhelmina with Princess Juliana, Prince Bernhard and Mayor De Vlugt on the Balcony of the Palace on Dam September 5, 1938 at the celebration of the Forty-annual Government Jubilee in Amsterdam from 5 to 12 September 1938. September 5, 1938. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Italy. summer camp. children. fascist salute. 1930.

Bou Saada, Algeria members of the Naïl Ouled tribe, sitting in the partly dry bed of the Bou Saada wadi, near the Pavilion of the painter Dinet , 1909 or 1910 - Algeria, Tunisia - Jules Gervais -Courtellemont and Souvieux (French - Bou Saada , Algérie Membres de la tribu des Ouled Naïl , assis dans le lit en partie asséché de loued Bou Saada , à proximité du pavillon du peintre Dinet). Woman, festive costume, dance, spectacle costume, costume, ethnic minority, palm , palm grove, exists in high definition, watercourse, group portrait, painting, hydrography, accessory, artistic personality, jewelry, park , garden, Human beings, clothing, art, society, HD, nature , environment, personality, housing , architecture, biscra , Oula Nail nail

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Street vendor of braided baskets with his merchandise at a yoke. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Singapore. Group picture with native children in a settlement

Standing on a mounting block, the Girl Rangers! twenty-four year-old Commandant, Miss S. M. Moore, gives the girls their orders for the day. Wearing their special uniforms - green sweaters, cow-girl hats and jodhpurs - the girls will learn about riding, stable management, horse-care, jumping and trick riding. All the girls are between fourteen and thirty-and all they have to pay is shilling a week. September 21, 1954.

Jungle Diamonds. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Poll photo collection. Israel 1948-1949: Folk dancing on Independence Day. Residents of a kibbuts dance and sing during the commemoration of independence. 1949. Israel

First Hanging in Adana in Many Years

Impressions from the USSR 1972, UZB, Uzbekistan, Asia

Moroccan Farming. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Country and people, old town on 05.09.1980 in Sousse, TUN, Tunisia, Africa

The Chams people, Austronesian ethnic group in Southeast Asia. Tonkin, French Indochina. Vietnam, Asia. Thirty months in Tonkin 1885 by Doctor Charles Edouard Hocquard (1853 - 1911) Le Tour du Monde 1890

Rabbi Shlomo, speaking to Jacob Simon. 1934, Israel

03/31/1917. Inauguration of a bridge in Luna (Zaragoza) 1. -the deputy Mr. Gascón y Marín (X) Opening the bridge to Public traffic. 2. -the Luna en el Puente neighborhood, after the opening ceremony.

Boys playing football and chatting in el-Qurna - small village near Luxor, Egypt.

Paris Cools Off - In The Mass - The Deligny swimming pool, crammed with semi-nude Parisiane sun-bathing or cooling off in the water.The heat wave which has suddenly swept over Britain has also hit Paris with full force, driving tens of thousands of citizens to the swimming pools, the Seine and any spot where people can wear the minimum of clothing. July 03, 1946.

Hoopeston, Illinois: 1916. A mother sitting on a box next to cornstocks, breast feeding an infant.

06/30/1921. Summer Pages. El Escorial and Some of its Vacationers Enjoying the Delights of the Countryside and the Amenity of the Corros de la Alameda.

A woman lies down in a bed ,. Jack Miller Collection

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Corpulent puppeteer with peci is sitting at a table on which a row of wajan kulit poops. In the foreground a bunch of bananan. The audience is behind him. September 24, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Helen Crump, President of the JRC circle of North Strathfield Girls' Primary School, rehearsing fellow-members of the circle, who will form part of a guard-of-honor for Miss Elizabeth Northcott at the annual Junior Red Cross exhibition at the Sydney Town Hall next Thursday. July 24, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. Series nuns on the beach in Italy. August 18, 1959

Pomp Hall, his wife and two of his five children sitting around the stove. Creek County, Oklahoma. See general caption number 23 1940. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oklahoma , Creek County

Mexican Migrants & Immigration

Sodeman lured Mena Griffiths away while she played happily in this park. She was found strangled next day in an empty house. He was not hanged for his crimes until six years later. February 1, 1951.

Vintage Photograph. High angle view of a father with his child working in a cotton field, USA

Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia. Glodok (old town). Local women, men and children in laundry washing at the urban canal, dressing dry-sold and shore surface for cloth-legged

Tonkin, Indochina a young woman at the entrance to a cornfield , Léon Busy in Indochina (French - Tonkin , Indochine Une jeune femme à l' entrée d' un champ de maïs). Woman, costume, agriculture , breeding, portrait, field, hairstyle , headgear, Human beings, clothing, economic activity, India, Tonkin

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh greeted by children in Kingston Jamaica 1954

Paul Taylor with Migrant Workers, Imperial Valley, California. Dorothea Lange (American, 1895 - 1965)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Parties of the hunters in Padang. Chinese party cap go meh. Girl sitting in suit on litter and under a payung. January 4, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Padang, Sumatra

Vintage Photograph. African American woman gathering the Vanilla crop.

Poll photo collection. Israel 1948-1949: Peki'in. Street with loose livestock and villagers at a water wit. January 1, 1948. Galilee, Israel, Peki'in

Children playing at koura (game), Algeria, photo from L'Illustration, No 3525, September 17, 1910.

Three young men resting on grass lawn. Caption reads: 32 - Salim Khan with Capt Nawabzada m Imbrahim Khan of Palinpur (L) and the Yuvraj Bahatpur Pratap Singh, of Nabha. Lahore, c 1933 - 34 Separate notes from donor add 'My grandfather, Salim Khan, with a Nawabzada of Palanpur state and one of the Princelings of Nabha State, Lahore c 1933 - 34 (probably the Gymkhana Cricket Ground).

Arab Peasants. Reaping scenes. 1898, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

José Agustín Goytisolo. Cuba, 1969.

Travel photos Mediterranean. Port scene (maybe in Turkey). Fesen street vendor

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reporting refugees in a camp (Environment Japana). Indigenous woman with a child. March 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

12/31/1935. Peasants who arrived at the Republican outposts, fleeing the Nationals.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Beglaarkolonie. Braiding baskets. April 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Gypsies (Roma) must leave the Boelelaan in Amsterdam. A playing child on the site. January 10, 1974. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. The royal couple at the Curaçao Petroleum Industrie Maatschappij (CPIM) in Julianadorp. October 21, 1955. Curaçao, Julianadorp, Netherlands Antilles

H. de Roo, Suus and three children on a lawn, 1928 Part of Kodak Negatives Album with 35 photos of a family in the Dutch East Indies. Dutch East Indies, The roll film. mother and baby or young child Dutch East Indies, The

Poll photo collection. Israel: Kfar Hassidim (Hasidim). Pupils from a Jesjiva (Talmerschool). undated. Israel, Kfar Hassidim

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Audience in Alkmaar awaiting the queen. November 1, 1955. Alkmaar, Suriname

Anefo photo collection. Zaire (formerly Belgian Congo). Street scene in Kinshasa. October 24, 1973. Congo, Kinshasa, Zaire

Poll photo collection. Travel to Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles. A worker with two young coconut palms in the palm garden in Coronie. 1947. Coronie, Suriname

1930S Unsmiling Japanese Woman In Kimono Kneeling By Group Large Gold Fish Bowls Street Goldfish Market In Kobe Japan

Four fisherwomen, historical image, ca. 1930

Chinese Sunday School Children - San Francisco Date: 1910s

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