Conical Collection (page 15)

Two Zulu Women
Absolutely fabulous postcard depicting two Zulu Women, wearing traditional multi-coloured bead and animal hide tabards, their hair shaped up into thin conical forms and wearing bright necklaces

Native American Indian Girl with conical head, 1863
Portrait of a native American Indian girl, who had a conical shaped skull, 1863. This girl was sketched from life and was found to have a measurement of 18 inches from her eyes to the top of her skull

C-E MINIE / ILN 1855
CLAUDE-ETIENNE MINIE French army officer, inventor of the conical-pointed cylindrical bullet (1849) and of the Minie Rifle

Magicienne / Sorceress
The costume of Melle Felicie in the role of the Magicienne, in L Amour et la Monk - " Appear!..."

Conical shaped mounds created by a termite colony, Namibia, Africa

Traditional conical hut in town of Soe, western Timor, Southeast Asia, Asia

Traditional conical hut in town of Kefamenanu, western Timor, Southeast Asia, Asia

Caps on old Tin mine shafts at St Agnes in Cornwall
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Decoration inside beehive house built of brick and mud, Srouj village, Syria, Middle East

Kitchen ware inside beehive house built of brick and mud, Srouj village, Syria, Middle East

Beehive houses built of brick and mud, Srouj village, Syria, Middle East

Donkey beside beehive houses built of brick and mud, Srouj village, Syria, Middle East

Stone built beehive houses now used as cattle byres and granaries, at Harran, Kurdistan, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Japanese bridge, Hoi An, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boat on river, Hoi An, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Women wearing conical hats, Binh Tay market, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Long hair, lady wearing conical hat, Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Woman wearing traditional hat and selling fresh cut flowers, Dong Xuan market, Hanoi, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Mt Ngauruhoe, 2291m, youngest of the three volcanoes in the Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand

Conical rooftops of trulli near Martina Franca in Puglia, Italy, Europe

Conical limestone hills and Shanghai to Kunming Railway, Guilin, Shuicheng, Guizhou, China, Asia

Natural Horn on its Own
The NATURAL HORN - a conical tube of brass, some four metres in length but coiled for convenience

Zimbabwe / Great Zimbabwe
The massive conical tower in the amazing Iron Age site of Great Zimbabwe, the greatest expression of the building skills and trading wealth of the Shona empire

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From ancient cities to natural wonders, conical structures captivate our imagination. Hartshead Pike Tower stands tall, a testament to history's enduring legacy. In the heart of East Africa, Axum reveals its marvels - marble workers shaping dreams amidst conical grass huts and a regal palace in the backdrop. The Daraga Church offers a breathtaking view of Mount Mayon's majestic volcano in the Philippines, while Alberobello enchants with its charming trulli houses in Puglia, Italy. Journeying further eastward, we find ourselves in Lalish, the capital of the Yazidis in Iraq Kurdistan - where spirituality intertwines with conical architecture. Shukhov broadcasting tower rises gracefully against the sky as an engineering marvel that astounds all who behold it. Artistic expressions take on new forms too; Jean Agelou's style finds itself mirrored through a captivating nude portrayal. Costa Rica beckons us towards La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano - nature's fiery spectacle framed by lush greenery. Gwennap Pit invites reflection amidst Cornwall's serene landscapes - an amphitheater carved into earth’s embrace for spiritual gatherings. Phoenician art whispers tales from Cyprus through a bearded man’s bust dating back centuries ago. Lastly, Syria unveils village streets near Aleppo adorned with traditional conical dwellings that stand as testaments to resilience and community spirit. Conical structures bridge time and cultures across continents – each one offering unique stories waiting to be discovered.