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c. 1880s Japan - geishas with sewing clothes
c.1880s Japan - geishas with ornate hair, sewing clothes

c. 1880s Japan - newspaper delivery boy vendor
c.1880s Japan - newspaper delivery boy vendor

c. 1880s Japan - Japanese Kabuki actor
c.1880s Japan - Japanese Kabuki actor - this would appear to be Ichikawa Danjuro IX, one of the most famous actors of the Meiji period

Actor Charlie Chaplin on his return to the UK in 1931, see signing autographs

Charlie Chaplin, George Bernard Shaw Dominion Theatre 1931
Charlie Chaplin meets George Bernard Shaw at the Dominion Theatre for the UK premiere of City Lights, February 27th 1931

Noble Sissle and his band members in the UK
Noble Lee Sissle (July 10, 1889 - December 17, 1975) was an African-American jazz composer, lyricist, bandleader, singer, and playwright, best known for the Broadway musical Shuffle Along (1921)

Film actor Charlie Chaplin from the 1920s
Studio portrait of film actor Charlie Chaplin from the 1920s

c. 1890s Turkey Istanbul - ships on the Bosphorous
c.1890s Turkey Istanbul Constantinople photochrome - ships on the Bosphorous, view of the city

c. 1880s Japan - castle and army barracks Tokyo
c.1880s Japan - castle and army barracks Tokyo

c. 1880s Egypt Cairo - selling bread on the streets
c.1880s Egypt Cairo - selling bread on the streets

c. 1880s Egypt Cairo - man and his transport donkey
c.1880s Egypt Cairo - man and his transport donkey

Egypt Cairo - women washing with water from a well
c.1880s Egypt Cairo - women washing with water from a well

c. 1880s Egypt Cairo -water carriers porters
c.1880s Egypt Cairo -water carriers porters

c. 1890s Jaffa Gate Jerusalem - sign for Thomas Cook office
c.1890s Holy Land Israel Palestine photochrome - Jaffa Gate Jerusalem - sign for Thomas Cook tourist office

c. 1880s Egypt Cairo - Muslim cleric, imam
c.1880s Egypt Cairo - Muslim cleric

c. 1890s Egypt - dredger and ship on the Suez Canal
c.1890s Photochrome Egypt - dredger and ship on the Suez Canal

c. 1890s Egypt - ships tied up in port of Suez
c.1890s Photochrome Egypt - ships tied up in port of Suez

c. 1890s two Syrian bedouin men with a gun
c.1890s two Syrian bedouin men with a gun

c. 1890s Turkey Istanbul Turkish men outside a cafe
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Late 19th century - young Japanese woman with pipe
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese dancers
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese women, a meal
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese writing, tea stove
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese geisha
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese musician
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman and flower
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman and child
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese tea house girl
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese women eating
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese women, flowers
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, kago
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman sleeping
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese musicians
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman spinning thread
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Late 19th century - young Japanese women
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

c. 1890 China - Chinese street vendor - knife sharpener
c.1890 China - Chinese types and trades - street vendor - knife sharpener

c. 1890 China - Chinese street vendor - cobbler
c.1890 China - Chinese types and trades - street vendor - cobbler

c. 1890s Egypt - group of Egyptian barbers
c.1890s Photochrome Egypt - group of Egyptian barbers

Egypt - selling bread on the street Cairo
c.1890s Photochrome Egypt - selling bread on the street Cairo

Egypt - dredger on the Suez Canal
c.1890s Photochrome Egypt - dredger on the Suez Canal

c. 1890s Photochrome Egypt - water carrier
c.1890s Photochrome Egypt - water carrier

Turkey, Istanbul, - city walls and street scene

c. 1880s Japan - rickshaw accident - studio tableau
c.1880s Japan - rickshaw accident - studio tableau

Israel Palestine photochrome - gate Jerusalem
c.1890s Holy Land Israel Palestine photochrome - gate Jerusalem

Israel Palestine - Jewsish man from Jerusalem
c.1890s Holy Land Israel Palestine photochrome - Jewsish man from Jerusalem

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"Unleashing the Power of Skill: From Philip Neri to Margot Fonteyn" In the serene Village green cricket grounds of Tilford, Surrey, England, UK, skill takes center stage as players showcase their batting and bowling prowess. Amidst the chaos of war, women in the First World War found solace and purpose through their remarkable skills displayed during Women's Institute activities. Fencing positions poised with precision - a true testament to the artistry and expertise required to master this elegant sport. Balancing rocks on driftwood against a backdrop of the vast sea symbolizes not only nature's harmony but also highlights an individual's ability to achieve balance through skillful patience. Unconventional yet empowering - witness a Ju-Jitsu suffragette demonstrating her self-defense skills, breaking stereotypes while fighting for equality. The strategic game of Go comes alive as three Japanese Geisha girls engage in intense concentration and mental agility while showcasing their mastery over this ancient board game. Legends come alive as Herne the Hunter roams through folklore embodying unparalleled hunting skills passed down through generations. Hockey enthusiasts mesmerize with footwork that rivals ballet dancers' gracefulness while displaying dribbling and passing techniques that leave opponents astounded. Scaling new heights both physically and mentally, rock climbers conquer uncharted territories above Llanberis Pass – pushing boundaries with every first ascent they make. Ballerina Margot Fonteyn epitomizes elegance personified as she gracefully glides across stages worldwide – her impeccable technique captivating audiences for decades.