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Sikorsky S-21, an experimental airliner, Russian Empire, 1913

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Korean sailor taking a smoke break, 1904

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Hand-colored photo of a vegetable peddler, Japan, 1896

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Native Siberian religious objects, Russian Empire, 1899 AD

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Metalworkers hammering out pots, India, ~1870

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Field trials for the AK-47, Soviet Union, 1948

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Family in Myanmar, 1880s

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Couple taking a photo together, Japan, ~1920

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Cantilever bridge and animal-skin rafts, India, 1918-1928

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Ainu woman gathering seaweed, ~1890s

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Icebreaker ship on Lake Baikal, Russian Empire, 1899?

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Open-air market in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 1972

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Manchu soldier of Qing China, 1874

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A woman in typical menswear of the time, British Mandate of Palestine, 1930s

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Training military dogs, Japanese Empire, WW2, some time between 1940-1945

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Three horse sleigh, Russian Empire, ~1900

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Village in Taiwan, ~1898

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Bedouin man in As-Salt, Jordan, ~1910

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Aerial view of the Qata'a Bridge over the Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq, 1932

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Mercenary artillerymen with British guns, Qing-dynasty China, ~1880

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Street in Nanjing, China, 1932

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Mourner in traditional dress, Korea, 1911

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Pakistani troops manning a 106mm recoilless rifle during the Indo-Pakistani war of 1965

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Milking an animal in Mongolia, 1920s

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Women in a library in Beirut, Lebanon, 1946

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Iraq Levies in training, British-occupied Iraq, between 1939-1945

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Boat and water-gate in China, early 20th century AD

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US Marine at Khe Sahn, Vietnam, Vietnam War, 1968

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Man playing a hurdy-gurdy (musical instrument), Russian Empire, ~1880

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Scene just prior to a beheading, Qing-dynasty China, 1867

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Elephant and rider in Kathmandu, Nepal

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Fashionable woman in Vietnam, 1935

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Official's horse-drawn cart, Qing-dynasty China, 1875

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Boatmen in Baghdad, Iraq, ~1934

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Hand-colored portrait of a woman, Taiwan, 1950s

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Irregulars with Mustafa Kemal (later known as Ataturk), Turkish War of Independence, ~1920

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Hand-colored photograph of samurai in armor, Japan, late 19th century

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The Kali Besar canal, Jakarta, Indonesia, ~1900?

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Men resting together at midday, China, 1920s

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Two boys trying to direct traffic in Chiang Rai, Thailand, 1985

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Children in a Jewish school, Baghdad, Iraq, 1959

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Tramway of Machiapu Station, Beijing, Qing-dynasty China, ~1900

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Japanese countryside, ~1910

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Indigenous people in Taiwan, 1898

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Gendarmes, with one on a pedal-draisine, Russian Empire, ~1890

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Street vendors with candy, Korea, ~1926

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Shepherd boys near Firuzkuh, Iran, 1935

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Group portrait of young men holding hornbills, Java, Indonesia, ~1925

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Children putting on a traditional play, Japan, ~1865

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Shepherd traveling down a rural road, Turkiye, ~1934

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Man with a falcon, Iran, ~1900

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Bell ringer in East Jerusalem, Palestine, ~1950

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Street industry in Qing-Dynasty China, ~1898

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Tea merchants, Qing China, ~1898

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Photochrom of people making bread, Syria, ~1900

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Dancers in traditional masks, Indonesia, ~1900

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Bus in Kowloon, Hong Kong, 1929

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Shoe market in Seoul, Korea, ~1900

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Field irrigation, South Korea, ~1950

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Copper working in Baghdad, Iraq, 1932

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Copper bazaar in Baghdad, Iraq, 1932

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Firetruck being observed by a crowd, Yokohama, Japan, 1907

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Manchu archer, Qing China, 1874

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Man being carried in a sedan chair, Qing China, 1874?

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Turkish president Cevdet Sunay and King Idris of Libya are greeted by Libyan children, 1968

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Passing traffic in Lebanon, ~1939

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Painted photo of Bedouin mothers carrying children on their shoulders, Syria, late 19th century

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Woman with two pack animals, Afghanistan, ~1940

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The Nahr al-Kalb (Dog River) in Lebanon, 1880

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Police in Najaf, Iraq, ~1933

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Crossing a river by automobile, Mosul, Iraq, 1935

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Ornate royal barge in Thailand, 1865

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Exhausted camel, Afghanistan, ~1940

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Woman washing clothing in the Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq, ~1934

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Boatmen on the Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq, ~1934

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Christian Nuns in Tblisi, Georgia, 1933-1934

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Man with a tray full of flatbreads, Afghanistan, 1939-1940

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Riders in Afghanistan, 1939-1940

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Waterside village in Thailand, ~1885

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Overview of Kermanshah, Iran, ~1890

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US Army nurses liberated from a Japanese PoW camp, the Philippines, WW2, 1945

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Rickshaw in operation, Harbin, China, 1945

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Women in Kashmir, India or Pakistan, 1864

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Type 91 experimental tank going over an obstacle, Japanese Empire, 1930s

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Procession at the royal palace for New Year celebrations, Tehran, Iran, ~1885 AD

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Veiled women boarding a train in Tehran, Iran, ~1890

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Hand-tinted photo of female musicians in Japan, ~1900?

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Ferrying cars across a river, Indonesia, ~1930

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Stone bridge in Qom Province, Iran, ~1900

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Jewish wife of a Kurdish chieftain, Iran, 1890

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Village in Kazakhstan, the Russian Empire, ~1880 AD

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Camp of the Shah's court while on an excursion in Vashi Canyon, Iran, ~1900

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Horse-drawn trams in Tehran, Iran, ~1890

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Portrait of a Kurdish woman in traditional dress, Iran, ~1900?

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Man with his custom-made bus, cobbled together from a Soviet helicopter and military truck, Afghanistan, late 1980s

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US Marine smiling as he reads his mail, Iwo Jima, Pacific Theatre, WW2, 1945

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UN peacekeepers from Yugoslavia in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, 1957

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Bahman Square, Babol, Iran, ~1950

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Flooding in the streets of Bangkok, Thailand, 1964

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Four worshippers of Vishnu in a city street, India, 1926

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