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Fallaize, Edwin Nichol, 1877-1957

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  • Images from the collections
  • Works from the collections
  • Frequent collaborators
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Images from the collections

Images by Fallaize, Edwin Nichol, 1877-1957

174 images from works
  • A man of an Amazonian tribe, holding a spear and wearing a feathered head-dress, in a photographic studio.
  • A young woman posing naked against a decorative dressing screen.
  • Two young Kikuyu men, carrying sticks. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • A metal and timber box (chest, trunk), once the property of E N Fallaize, used to house his photographic collection. Construction and assembly by H. Davies and sons, 1916.
  • A Bulgarian female acrobat standing on her hands.
  • A bearded elderly man, carrying a prayer wheel and a rosary, in a studio setting.
  • A troupe of nautch dancing girls, standing in a line holding hands, in a studio setting. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • Madame Delait.
  • A young woman, posing naked in a photographic studio, sitting on the arm of a "Roman" chair. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • A naked Sicilian male, in a rocky setting outdoors. Photograph, 1900, by W. von Gloeden.
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Works from the collections

1,311 works

    • Pictures

    A gathering of people in the Balkans selling fish taken in winter sunlight.

    | Reference: 536649i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
    • Pictures

    A woman wearing bodystocking posing in a photographic studio.

    Walery. | Date: [late 19th century] | Reference: 531760i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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    A young boy in traditional Swedish dress, poses with a wooden pole, in a photographic stduio.

    Dahlström, Hilda | Date: [between 1900 and 1920] | Reference: 3308209i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
    • Pictures

    A French woman posing naked and perched on the arm of a chair, in a photographic studio.

    | Date: [approximately 1900] | Reference: 3308220i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
    • Pictures

    A Guyanese woman posing naked. Halftone, 1898, after A. Vignola, 1897.

    Vignola, Amédée, active 1897-1915. | Date: [approximately 1898] | Reference: 538445i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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Frequent collaborators

Vignola, Amédée, active 1897-1915.
Jean Laurent
Draeger frères
Hana Studios Ltd.

Related topics

Women
Ethnology
Photography of the nude
Female nude in art
Ethnic costume
Africa
India
Anthropology
Dancing
Spain

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