Period Photos of People with Ethnographic Arms

Iain · 25th March 2012, 04:47 PM

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

A.alnakkas · 25th March 2012, 06:57 PM

Great photos guys!

Included is the picture of the Amir of Kuwait, he is wielding a badawi saif.

VANDOO · 25th March 2012, 07:13 PM

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

Iain · 25th March 2012, 07:44 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by VANDOO

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.

Martin Lubojacky · 25th March 2012, 08:25 PM

This photos are from Damascus, but that s all I know about them

David R · 26th March 2012, 12:01 AM

I collected these while researching Chinese Dao, all out of copyright as far as I know. Between 1900 and 1950 for the most part.

David R · 26th March 2012, 12:12 AM

And these from Tibet.

kahnjar1 · 26th March 2012, 05:11 AM

One of my great grandfathers pics. He was press agent at the turn of the 19th/20th century.

Spunjer · 26th March 2012, 11:46 AM

When: turn of 20th c.
Where: Basilan
Who:Datu Kalun and Family
Weapons Visible: Kris

DaveA · 1st April 2012, 06:22 AM

Khevsur clansmen, ca.1910

25th March 2012, 04:47 PM	#1
Iain Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Olomouc Posts: 1,708	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 Attached Images

25th March 2012, 06:57 PM	#2
A.alnakkas Member Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Kuwait Posts: 1,340	Great photos guys! Included is the picture of the Amir of Kuwait, he is wielding a badawi saif. Attached Images

25th March 2012, 07:13 PM	#3
VANDOO (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: OKLAHOMA, USA Posts: 3,138	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 Attached Images Last edited by VANDOO; 25th March 2012 at 07:23 PM.

25th March 2012, 08:25 PM	#5
Martin Lubojacky Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: Czech Republic Posts: 843	This photos are from Damascus, but that s all I know about them Attached Images

26th March 2012, 12:01 AM	#6
David R Member Join Date: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,114	I collected these while researching Chinese Dao, all out of copyright as far as I know. Between 1900 and 1950 for the most part. Attached Images Last edited by David R; 26th March 2012 at 12:17 AM. Reason: Added pics.

26th March 2012, 12:12 AM	#7
David R Member Join Date: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,114	And these from Tibet. Attached Images

26th March 2012, 05:11 AM	#8
kahnjar1 Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND Posts: 2,786	Maori Queen with Taiaha and Patu One of my great grandfathers pics. He was press agent at the turn of the 19th/20th century. Attached Images

26th March 2012, 11:46 AM	#9
Spunjer Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Witness Protection Program Posts: 1,730	When: turn of 20th c. Where: Basilan Who:Datu Kalun and Family Weapons Visible: Kris Attached Images

1st April 2012, 06:22 AM	#10
DaveA Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Wisconsin, USA Posts: 415	Khevsur clansmen ca. 1910 Khevsur clansmen, ca.1910 Attached Images