Anthropology Gallery

RICHARD WORLEY (c1686-1719). English pirate

RICHARD WORLEY (c1686-1719).
English pirate. Worley and his crew fighting the crews of two South Carolina warships, 1719. Aquatint, English, 1820s

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CANADA: ESKIMO FAMILY, 1860. An Eskimo family group of the Eastern Canadian Arctic

CANADA: ESKIMO FAMILY, 1860.
An Eskimo family group of the Eastern Canadian Arctic standing in front of a sod hut. Photographed by William Bradford, 1860

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RALPH E. MADSEN (1897-1948). American cowboy. The Worlds Tallest Man in circus sideshows

RALPH E. MADSEN (1897-1948).
American cowboy. The World's Tallest Man in circus sideshows and known as Sky High Madison and High Bill Madesen due to his 7'6" height. Photographed shaking hands with Senator Morris Sheppard in front of the steps of the White House, Washington, D.C. in 1919

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