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East Collection (#13)

Background imageEast Collection: New York skyline

New York skyline
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: New York City skyline. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Great Pyramids

Great Pyramids
EGYPT - CIRCA 1930s: Scenic view of Great Pyramids at Giza seen from farming field. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Country general store interior

Country general store interior
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1900s: Interior of country general store, Shiloh, Virginia. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Street in Philadelphia

Street in Philadelphia
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Traffic and pedestrians on Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, aerial view. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Parking lot

Parking lot
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Rows of cars in parking lot, aerial view, Philadelphia. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Biplane over Baghdad, Iraq

Biplane over Baghdad, Iraq
An airplane flies over Baghdad, Iraq, early 20th Century. (Photo by Authenticated News/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Egypt Under Nasser

Egypt Under Nasser
People riding donkeys across the Egyptian desert. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8304 - Egypt Under Nasser - pub. 1956 (Photo by Joseph McKeown/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Damage At Port Said

Damage At Port Said
Devastation at Port Said after bombardment and air attack by British and French forces during the Suez crisis. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8735 - Death Wore A Galabiya - pub

Background imageEast Collection: House For Sale

House For Sale
October 1955: A For Sale sign outside a row of houses in Bow, east London. Original Publication: Picture Post- 8061 - Bow Bells - unpub. (Photo by Alex Dellow/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Cockfighting

Cockfighting
14th December 1946: Two birds fighting to the death during a cockfight in Bali. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4271 - A Cockfight In Bali - pub

Background imageEast Collection: Trapped Convoy

Trapped Convoy
A convoy trapped on the Suez Canal near Cantara during the Suez Crisis, 24th December 1956. Original Publication : Picture Post - 8760 - Suez: The Troops We Left Behind - Pub

Background imageEast Collection: Firth Of Tay

Firth Of Tay
The Firth of Tay at Dundee, on the east coast of Scotland, as seen from Dundee Law, 25th June 1955. The Tay Railway Bridge crosses the river in the distance

Background imageEast Collection: Persians

Persians
circa 1800: A Persian man riding a horse is greeted by a young lady. The caption beneath describes the beauty and nobility of the Persian race, their famed exports of silks, carpets, leather

Background imageEast Collection: A La Mode

A La Mode
circa 1800: Habit of a Persian Lady from M de Feriel The Persian Ladies though very handsome, greatly disfigure themselves, particularly in their Head-dress. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Beirut

Beirut
circa 1800: The ancient Berothah in Beirut. Original Artwork: Engraved by J B Allen after a drawing by W H Bartlett (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Georgians

Georgians
circa 1800: An elderly Georgian man draws on his pipe as he chats to a younger man, who is also smoking a long-stemmed pipe. Original Artwork: Engraved by Medland after a drawing by Geisler

Background imageEast Collection: Mandarin

Mandarin
circa 1800: A Siamese mandarin, or civil servant in ordinary costume. Original Artwork: Lithograph by M & N Hanhart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Druze Woman

Druze Woman
circa 1800: A Druze woman from Lebanon carrying a jar on her head and another in the crook of her arm. The Druze are a Muslim sect also known as Muwahhidun or Unitarians

Background imageEast Collection: Istanbul

Istanbul
circa 1800: Turkish boatmen in the harbour of Constantinople (modern Istanbul), the largest city in Turkey. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: River Dwellers

River Dwellers
circa 1900: A town on a river in Borneo with houses built on stilts, from an engraving by F Garden. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Thai Gypsies

Thai Gypsies
1911: A group of sea gypsies in their boats on a river near Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Tree Hut

Tree Hut
circa 1921: A primitive tree house in New Guinea. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Buddhist Priests

Buddhist Priests
circa 1910: Two Buddhist priests in a garden in Bangkok. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Rubber Plantation

Rubber Plantation
circa 1908: No 1 The Avenue, Jebong Rubber Estate, British Malaya. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Vital Communications

Vital Communications
circa 1943: A US soldier climbs a palm tree near Buna in New Guinea to check the telephone lines forming part of the essential communications system. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Palace In Jungle

Palace In Jungle
circa 1930: Phra Sav Ling Povn, palace of the leprous king, near the great temple of Angkor Wat (or Angkor Vat). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Ruins Of Persepolis

Ruins Of Persepolis
The Gate of All Nations at Persepolis, the ancient capital of Persia, built in the 5th century BC by Xerxes, circa 1910. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Kerman Street

Kerman Street
The city of Kerman in southeastern Iran, famed for its carpets and shawls, circa 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Amarapura City Wall

Amarapura City Wall
The south east corner of the city wall and moat which surrounds Amarapura, Burma (now Myanmar), 1854. (Photo by Linnaeus Tripe/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Sebouktya Kyung

Sebouktya Kyung
The ornate Sebouktya Kyung, or monastery, in Amarapura, Burma (now Myanmar), 1855. (Photo by Linnaeus Tripe/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Kaiserbagh

Kaiserbagh
circa 1866: The great gateway of the Kaiserbagh Palace in Lucknow, built in 1850 by Nawab Wajid Ali Shah. The stucco fish decorating the arch are symbols of the nawabs who ruled Lucknow

Background imageEast Collection: Miracle In Jerusalem

Miracle In Jerusalem
circa AD 60: St Peter, accompanied by John the Apostle, heals a lame man at the gate of the temple in Jerusalem, as described in Acts 3 of the New Testament. By Simon after a painting by Raphael

Background imageEast Collection: Malay Floods

Malay Floods
22nd January 1912: Flood scenes in Malay, showing the corner of old Market Square and Market Street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Alexandria Ruins

Alexandria Ruins
The Egyptian city of Alexandria in ruins after bombardment by the French and English Allied fleets. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Turkish Army

Turkish Army
The Turkish army approach the Armenian town of Kars. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Wedding Procession

Wedding Procession
Hired musicians, riding camels decked in gaudy trappings, lead the bridal party to the house of the bridegroom, Cairo. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Wailing Wall

Wailing Wall
Elderly Jews at the Western, or Wailing, Wall, Jerusalem. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Trench Near Manila

Trench Near Manila
US soldiers in a trench near Manila during the Spanish-American War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Slipper Seller

Slipper Seller
An Egyptian shoe-pedlar, with a selection of slippers around his neck. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Dawn Light

Dawn Light
Dawn over Jerusalem at Christmas. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Steamship On Suez

Steamship On Suez
The English steamship Malabar in the Suez Canal, Egypt. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Magi Moment

Magi Moment
Adoration Of The Magi by Albrecht Durer, 1504. The three kings surround the infant Jesus and his mother, the Virgin Mary, bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh, circa 4 BC

Background imageEast Collection: Canal Construction

Canal Construction
Workers on the banks of the Suez canal during its construction. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Irrigation Methods

Irrigation Methods
A frieze depicting Egyptians using the water from the Nile for irrigation, circa 2000 BC. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Alexandria

Alexandria
The Egyptian city of Alexandria in ruins after Anglo-French bombardment during the Anglo-Egyptian conflict over control of the Suez Canal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Shiraz Mosque

Shiraz Mosque
The city of Shiraz in Iran, capital of Fars province, circa 1910. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Masjid-i-Sulaiman

Masjid-i-Sulaiman
The village of Masjid-i-Sulaiman (Masjed Soleyman) in Iran in 1908, when it was discovered to be the site of a vast oil field. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEast Collection: Iranian Gorge

Iranian Gorge
A mountain gorge in Iran, where part of a railway connecting the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea is under construction, circa 1955. (Photo by Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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