Helen Averley

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Historic Kenya
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Historic Kenya
War Circus 1914-1918
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War Circus 1914-1918 / For more information about circus communities in ww1 visit www.labonche.net
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The greatest show on earth has come a long way.
KENYA Kikuyu Maiden Phototype L.Bauer, Dijon

Early pictures of Kikuyu people. Head-and-shoulders or full-length portraits, Warriors, witch doctors - Women ca rrying wood, pots, and Children – Elders

Masai Warriors c1920
Africa | "Nandi Warrior". Kenya (then East Africa) || Scanned vintage postcard
THE CAMPAIGN IN GERMAN EAST AFRICA, 1914-1918. Men of the 1/4th King's African Rifles at Njombe, German East Africa. Formed at the beginning of the century from tribesmen in British East Africa (now Kenya) and Uganda, the KAR bore the brunt of most of the fighting during the campaign.

Q Men of the King's African Rifles at Njombe German East Africa. Formed at the beginning of the century from tribesmen in British East Africa (now Kenya) and Uganda the KAR bore the brunt of most of the fighting during the campaign

I have no idea why clowns are stereotyped as being "scary" - no idea whatsoever.
Port Florence now Kisumu, Nyanza, Kenya, 1890s natives Item number: 259217903 - Delcampe.com
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Africa | Swahili woman. Zanzibar. ca. 1900 - 1910. | Vintage postcard; photographer Pereira de Lord.
Wakikuyu

Early pictures of Kikuyu people.

1903 Mombasa, four years before slavery was abolished.
Kikuyu people of Kenya -
KIKUYU Warrior, Kenia, ca. 1912
Giriama Girls Malindi
1909 Print Dance Dancing Portrait Kikuyu Tribe Dutkewich Africa Headdress XGB8 - Period Paper
Frenchr sailor on anti-aircraft gun of the cruiser Admiral Aube, May 1917, NYC, © LOC

Two sailors strike a pose on the French Armored Cruiser Admiral Aube undated circa (most likely