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Background imagePosture Collection: Inhabitants of Ounalacheka with their canoes (Aleutian Islands), 19th century

Inhabitants of Ounalacheka with their canoes (Aleutian Islands), 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of

Background imagePosture Collection: Fudo Myo-o, 13th century. Creator: Unknown

Fudo Myo-o, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Fudo Myo-o, 13th century. A wooden sculpture of an angry looking diety, holding a sword in his right hand and ope in his left, sitting cross-legged on an stylized rock formation

Background imagePosture Collection: Kakkyo (Chinese: Guo Ju), from the series 'Fashionable Japanese Versions of

Kakkyo (Chinese: Guo Ju), from the series "Fashionable Japanese Versions of
Kakkyo (Chinese: Guo Ju), from the series " Fashionable Japanese Versions of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Furyu Yamato nijushiko)", c. 1770/72

Background imagePosture Collection: Et in Arcadia ego (Les bergers d Arcadie or The Arcadian Shepherds), 1637-1638, (1911)

Et in Arcadia ego (Les bergers d Arcadie or The Arcadian Shepherds), 1637-1638, (1911). Artist: Nicolas Poussin
Et in Arcadia ego (Les bergers d Arcadie or The Arcadian Shepherds), 1637-38, (1911). Painting held at the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C

Background imagePosture Collection: The Naked Maja, c1800. Artist: Francisco Goya

The Naked Maja, c1800. Artist: Francisco Goya
The Naked Maja, (la Maja Desnuda), c1800. One of two paintings of the same woman in the same pose and also one of the few nude portraits in Spain at this time

Background imagePosture Collection: Guess My Name, c.1821. Creator: David Wilkie

Guess My Name, c.1821. Creator: David Wilkie
Guess My Name, c.1821

Background imagePosture Collection: Mr. Churchill contemplates the ruins of the House of Commons, bombed in May 1941, 1941

Mr. Churchill contemplates the ruins of the House of Commons, bombed in May 1941, 1941 (1955). Incendiary bombs which fell on the nights of 10

Background imagePosture Collection: The Cape Town Highlanders, 1900. Creator: JE Bruton

The Cape Town Highlanders, 1900. Creator: JE Bruton
The Cape Town Highlanders, 1900. The Cape Town Highlanders infantry regiment of the South African Army was mobilised for active duty during the Second Boer War

Background imagePosture Collection: Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Creator: George Romney

Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Creator: George Romney
Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson as muse of portrait artist, George Romney. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Background imagePosture Collection: Two Strings To Her Bow, 1887, (1938). Artist: John Pettie

Two Strings To Her Bow, 1887, (1938). Artist: John Pettie
Two Strings To Her Bow, 1887. Painting housed in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Background imagePosture Collection: Portrait Of Sir John Nicholas, 1667. Creator: Peter Lely

Portrait Of Sir John Nicholas, 1667. Creator: Peter Lely
Portrait Of Sir John Nicholas, 1667

Background imagePosture Collection: Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790. Creator: Wedgwood

Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790. Creator: Wedgwood
Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790

Background imagePosture Collection: The Adoration of the Christ Child, c. 1490. Creator: Vincenzo Frediani

The Adoration of the Christ Child, c. 1490. Creator: Vincenzo Frediani
The Adoration of the Christ Child, c. 1490

Background imagePosture Collection: Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle

Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th June 1895

Background imagePosture Collection: A Japanese barber - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. Creator: Unknown

A Japanese barber - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. Creator: Unknown
A Japanese barber - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. 'We present this week another of those characteristic Illustrations of the manners and customs of the Japanese people

Background imagePosture Collection: Sidonie Espero, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Sidonie Espero, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Sidonie Espero, between c1915 and c1920. Shows actress Sidonie Espero.

Background imagePosture Collection: Tsianina, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Tsianina, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Tsianina, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Tsianina Redfeather Blackstone (1882-1985), a singer and performer of Creek and Cherokee ancestry.

Background imagePosture Collection: A. Betti, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

A. Betti, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
A. Betti, between c1915 and c1920. Shows violinist Adolfo Betti (1875-1950) who was a member of the Flonzaley Quartet.

Background imagePosture Collection: Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Caruso & wife, 1918. Shows Italian tenor opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) and his wife, the former Miss Dorothy Park Benjamin (1893-1955).

Background imagePosture Collection: Mrs. Robt. Sylvester, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Robt. Sylvester, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Robt. Sylvester, between c1915 and c1920.

Background imagePosture Collection: Nick Riggs, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Nick Riggs, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Nick Riggs, between c1915 and c1920.

Background imagePosture Collection: ''The Offering'', by F. Wyburd, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864

''The Offering'', by F. Wyburd, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
''The Offering'', by F. Wyburd, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imagePosture Collection: Alice Brady [draped in Old Glory], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Alice Brady [draped in Old Glory], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Alice Brady [draped in Old Glory], between c1915 and c1920. Shows Alice Brady (born Mary Rose Brady, 1892-1939) an American stage and silent film actor who later successfully moved into talking films.

Background imagePosture Collection: Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Shows Prince Eugenio Ruspoli, Secretary of the Italian Embassy, probably taken aboard the Mauretania at the Cunard pier in New York on November 25, 1919.

Background imagePosture Collection: Constance Talmage [i.e. Talmadge], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Constance Talmage [i.e. Talmadge], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Constance Talmage [i.e. Talmadge], between c1915 and c1920. Shows American silent movie star Constance Alice Talmadge (1898-1973).

Background imagePosture Collection: American field hospital, Auteuil, c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

American field hospital, Auteuil, c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
American field hospital, Auteuil, c1915. An American field hospital in Auteuil, Paris, France around 1915 during World War I.

Background imagePosture Collection: Pres't's flag, Paris, 31 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Pres't's flag, Paris, 31 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Pres't's flag, Paris, 31 Dec 1918. A flag, probably used on the car of President Woodrow Wilson when he visited Paris to attend the Paris Peace Conference after World War I.

Background imagePosture Collection: War Camp Community Serv., between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service

War Camp Community Serv., between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service
War Camp Community Serv., between c1915 and c1918. Person in coat standing outside building with signs reading "War Camp Community Service" and "Michigan Society of New York".

Background imagePosture Collection: Orville Harrold, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Orville Harrold, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Orville Harrold, 1918. American operatic tenor and musical theater actor Orville Harrold (1878-1933) singing at a rally for the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign, Federal Hall

Background imagePosture Collection: King Cheer - drawn by James Godwin, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

King Cheer - drawn by James Godwin, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
King Cheer - drawn by James Godwin, 1864. Illustration to a poem by George MacDonald. 'King Cheer he reigned in Aureoland

Background imagePosture Collection: Pont-a-Mousson, Americans visiting aged French, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Pont-a-Mousson, Americans visiting aged French, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Pont-a-Mousson, Americans visiting aged French, between c1915 and 1918. An American woman visiting elderly French people, probably during World War I.

Background imagePosture Collection: German women do men's work, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

German women do men's work, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
German women do men's work, between c1915 and 1918. German women in the uniform of a gas utility, posing with a pipe threader and gas meter. During World War I women adopted traditional male jobs.

Background imagePosture Collection: Col. Percy A. Guthrie, July 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Col. Percy A. Guthrie, July 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Col. Percy A. Guthrie, July 1917. Colonel Percy Albert Guthrie (1884-1948) on the steps of the 71st Regiment Armory, Park Avenue (between East 33rd and East 34th streets), New York City

Background imagePosture Collection: Gen. Nivelle at Noyon, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. Nivelle at Noyon, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Nivelle at Noyon, between c1915 and 1918. French artillery officer Robert Georges Nivelle (1856-1924) who served in the Boxer Rebellion and World War I

Background imagePosture Collection: British Voluntary Aid ambulance drivers at front, 27 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British Voluntary Aid ambulance drivers at front, 27 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British Voluntary Aid ambulance drivers at front, 27 Jun 1917. Group of British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) and First Aid Nursing Yeomanry Women's Transport Service (F.A.N.Y)

Background imagePosture Collection: Mass for Germans before battle, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mass for Germans before battle, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mass for Germans before battle, between 1914 and c1915. Catholic priest officiating during an outdoor mass for German soldiers during World War I.

Background imagePosture Collection: Kaiser & Archduke Friedrich, 26 Jul 1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kaiser & Archduke Friedrich, 26 Jul 1915. Creator: Bain News Service. Kaiser & Archduke Friedrich, 26 Jul 1915
Kaiser & Archduke Friedrich, 26 Jul 1915 (date created or published later). Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany (1859-1941) with Archduke Friedrich

Background imagePosture Collection: Hendrika Van Der Flier [in Dutch costume], between 1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Hendrika Van Der Flier [in Dutch costume], between 1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Hendrika Van Der Flier [in Dutch costume], between 1915 and 1918. Hendrika Van Der Flier of Holland, wearing a Dutch costume

Background imagePosture Collection: Hans von Minning, 15 years, mascot of German Reg't, between c1914 and c1915

Hans von Minning, 15 years, mascot of German Reg't, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Hans von Minning, 15 years, mascot of German Reg't, between c1914 and c1915. Possibly shows Hans von Mining, a mascot with the German Army during World War I.

Background imagePosture Collection: Russian Church at Suwalki in German hands, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Russian Church at Suwalki in German hands, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Russian Church at Suwalki in German hands, between c1914 and c1915. German soldiers outside a Russian church in Suwalki, Poland during World War I.

Background imagePosture Collection: Sketches from Mexico: Banuelos José de Jesús, the famous Mexican brigand chief, 1864

Sketches from Mexico: Banuelos José de Jesús, the famous Mexican brigand chief, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from Mexico: Banuelos Jose de Jesus, the famous Mexican brigand chief, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Beauce, '...a portrait of Banuelos Jose de Jesus

Background imagePosture Collection: Japanese party at meals - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Japanese party at meals - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Japanese party at meals, 1864. An '...Illustration of the daily life of the Japanese people, from a sketch by Mr. Wirgman, our Special Artist

Background imagePosture Collection: At harvest. Near the village of Byche, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

At harvest. Near the village of Byche, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
At harvest. Near the village of Byche, 1912. Woman holding scythe posed in front of hay rack (hay stack) and thatched-roof buildings. In album: Views of the Napoleonic campaign area, Russian Empire.

Background imagePosture Collection: Isfandiyar, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm (Khiva), in uniform...between 1910 and 1915

Isfandiyar, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm (Khiva), in uniform...between 1910 and 1915
Isfandiyar, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm (Khiva), in uniform, seated on chair, outdoors, between 1910 and 1915. Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Background imagePosture Collection: 'The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well', by W. Hilton, R.A..., 1864

"The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well", by W. Hilton, R.A..., 1864
"The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well", by W. Hilton, R.A., in the National Gallery, South Kensington, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imagePosture Collection: Japanese girl painting her lips, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Japanese girl painting her lips, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Japanese girl painting her lips, 1864. Engraving of a sketch '...by Mr. C. Wirgman, our special artist...[of] a young girl painting her face after the usual daily bath

Background imagePosture Collection: Browning gun, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Browning gun, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Browning gun, 1918. A soldier holding a M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle outside the New York Public Library during a Browning machine gun exhibit sponsored by the Mayor's Committee of Women

Background imagePosture Collection: Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Children of German soldiers in Berlin, Germany during World War I.



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