Veiled Collection (page 11)

Tuareg Girl from the Hoggar Mountains, Algeria. Taken during the expedition led by Captain Angus Buchanan to the Sahel region of the Sahara in 1922-23

Sultan of Tuareg Veiled people of Hoggar Mountains, Algeria
Sultan of the Tuareg Veiled people of the Hoggar Mountains, Algeria. Taken during the expedition led by Captain Angus Buchanan to the Sahel region of the Sahara in 1922-23

African Women in Constanta
African Muslim Women photographed in Constanta, Romania. Constanta fell under Ottoman rule around 1419 and remained so until 1878

Mali - Tuareg men from Timbucktu
Mali - Two Tuareg men from Timbucktu, holding spears. The Tuareg are a Berber nomadic pastoralist people, known as the People of the Veil

Druggist Pharmacist Chemist Apothecary Apothecaries
An apothecary shop in an Arab bazaar. A veiled woman customer speaks with the druggist. After a French print published 1857

Two Veiled Goldfish, by Japanese artist Ohara Koson, 1877 - 1945. Ohara Koson was part of the shin-hanga, or new prints movement

Vignette personification Charity Virtues vices
Vignette with the personification of Charity Virtues and vices (series title), Vignette with the image of personified Charity in a cartouche

Veiled Chameleon (Chamaeleo Calyptratus)

Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with Koharu of Kinokuniya, early 1800s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with Koharu of Kinokuniya, early 1800s

Geisha... ca. 1800. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
" Geisha" from the series Three Amusements of Contemporary Beauties (Tosei bijin san yu: Geigi), ca. 1800

Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with the Geisha Koharu of Kinokuniya... ca. 1798-99
Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with the Geisha Koharu of Kinokuniya, from the series " True Feelings Compared: The Founts of Love" (Jitsu kurabe iro no Minakami), ca. 1798-99

Portrait of a praying nun, ca. 1771. Creator: Carl Guttenberg
Portrait of a praying nun, ca. 1771

Zelica, a character in Lalla Rookh by Thomas Moore
Zelica - But there was one, among the chosen Maids, Who d blush d behind the gallerys silken shades - a character in The Veiled Prophet, Lalla Rookh, a long narrative poem by Thomas Moore

Veiled woman mounting a donkey, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Uzbekistan - Margilan, Fergana region - Skull cap sellers - note the women are completely covered. Date: circa 1910

Algerian women in traditional costume. Date: circa 1870

Egyptian women carrying water. Date: circa 1870

A Woman from Shqipnija, Albania in traditional costume holding a very fine ruffled umbrella Date: circa 1910s

South Africa - A Veiled Zulu bride. Date: circa 1920s

Arabic Greeting - Egypt - As-salamu alaykum
As-salamu alaykum - an Arabic greeting often used by Muslims around the world. Translates as Peace be upon you. Here, a Woman (wearing a veil and an Egyptian Brass Arousa el Burka)

Egyptian souvenir postcard - Sphinx, Oasis and Woman
Early pictorial Egyptian souvenir postcard featuring deictions of the Sphinx, an Oasis and an Egyptian bedouin woman from Cairo, wearing an Arousa el Burqa (literally the Bride of the Veil)

A young woman in traditional arab mask (bathoula) and dress, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, (MR)

Mary Churchill in Switzerland, 1946
Mary Churchill expresses her gratitude to her host for the wonderful reception they had recived from the people of Berne, during her visit to Switzerland with her father, Winston Churchill. Date: 1946

Syrian Bedouin Women - Costume series (3 / 3)
Costume styles of five Bedouin women. Only one is veiled, another plays the tamborine and another wears expansive golden circle jewellery as a headdress. Date: circa 1910s

Albanian Woman
A woman from Shkodra, Albania

Tarsus, Turkey - Gate of St. Paul
The Gate of St Paul - Tarsus, Turkey. A city in Mersin Province, near to the city of Adana. With a history going back over 9, 000 years Tarsus has long been an important stop for traders

Spectators watching the Autumn Tsechu (festival) at Trashi Chhoe Dzong, Thimpu, Bhutan, Asia

Iran, Shiraz. Women praying

A Nubian woman, her face covered by her headscarf to denote her Muslim belief, stands outside the verandah of her home. The style of verandah arch is typical of the Nubian people

Three Arab Muslim Women - Egypt. Date: circa 1910

Advert for Swan & Edgars womens coats 1909
Selection of Edwardian of smart coats for all occasions, available at Swan & Edgars department store in Regent Street and Piccadilly, London. 1909

Edwardian woman wearing walking clothing 1904
Edwardian woman wearing bell shaped skirt, high neck collar blouse and bishop sleeves. Date: 1904

Two Egyptian Arab Women, the lady on the right is blind. Date: circa 1910s

A Turkish Woman living in Egypt, looking into a mirror
A Veiled Turkish Woman living in Egypt, looking into an elegant oval mirror. Date: circa 1910s

Lastest fashion for women 1909
Three elegant women wearing long flowing dresses with three-quarter-length sleeves, white long gloves, high neckline, hair high to support their oversized hats with extra plumage. 1906

Egyptian Women travelling on a donkey cart - Cairo. Date: circa 1920s

Morocco, North Africa - Women selling Firewood - Veiled women, stacks of wood. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900

Veiled woman, Cairo, Egypt, circa 1910. Date: circa 1910

Veiled woman, Egypt, circa 1880s (Arnoux studio). Date: circa 1880s

Veiled woman with ornate jug, Egypt, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Veiled woman on a donkey, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Oriental Beauty - or, to be more precise, a French Model with a painted-on veil and turban..... Date: late 1920s

Egyptian Lady - Dark veil and elaborate golden jewellery
Egyptian Lady - Wearing a dark blue veil and adorned with elaborate golden jewellery, denoting her as a women of some status or wealth. Date: circa 1907

Modern and Old Costume in Turkey
Soon after Ataturk took over in Turkey in the 1920s, there was liberation by women from the old modes of dress. Instead of impenetrable veils, they wore lighter, thinner veils

Head of a priestess of the goddess Vesta. 100-20 AD
Head of statue of a priestess of the goddess Vesta. Marble. 100-20 AD. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Bab Dekakene Gateway, Fez, Morocco, North Africa
Scene at the Bab Dekakene (Bab Dekkaken) Gateway at Fez (Fes), Morocco, North Africa. on a Festival (Fete / Holiday) day. Date: circa 1920

Wedding gown 1912
An exquisite example of a wedding gown in peau de soie interwoven with silver leaves and true-lovers knots. The train is veiled with tulle

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"Unveiling the Beauty of Veiled: A Captivating Journey Across Cultures" Exploring the enigmatic allure of a Veiled Egyptian Woman in Cairo, where tradition meets modernity. The Semi-veiled woman at Muscat, Oman, exudes an air of mystery amidst breathtaking landscapes. "The Jewel Box": A delicate masterpiece capturing veiled elegance through pencil and watercolor on paper. At Aphrodite's Cradle (The Ever-New Horizon): An oil painting that unveils the ethereal beauty hidden within nature's embrace. Delving into history with the Egyptian Lady of the Harem, a symbol of intrigue and secrecy from bygone eras. AE-5972-5908: Decoding ancient artifacts to reveal veiled secrets buried within their intricate designs. Miss Mary Churchill announces her engagement in 1946, showcasing how love can unfold behind veils of anticipation and joy. British soldiers captivated by an Egyptian lady: Uncovering tales of forbidden romances amidst wartime chaos and cultural exchanges. Bridging divides with unity: British and French Soldiers - Salonica stands as a testament to shared experiences beyond borders and veils of nationalism. Moses Veiled (colored engraving): Reflecting upon biblical narratives where divine wisdom is concealed beneath layers unseen to mortal eyes. Veiled Turkish beauty looking into an oval mirror: A mesmerizing reflection revealing both outer grace and inner strength intertwined within traditions passed down through generations. Woman and Turkish Flags: Symbolizing pride, resilience, and identity entwined together under the veil that unites a nation. Embark on this captivating journey as we unravel stories woven between veils – tales that transcend time, geography, culture; reminding us that true beauty lies not only in what is seen but also in what remains hidden until unveiled before our eyes.