Bare feet throughout history and throughout the world:
East India and Asia (various): - Click the 'Back'-button of your browser to get back here
- Image 1 - A woman, a Dayak warrior, and a girl from the nobility (Borneo)
- Image 2 - Indian dancer and Afghan men - 19th. century
- Image 3 - A Singhalese woman, a Sighalese nobleman, and a page (19th cent. Ceylon - the current Sri Lanka)
- Image 4 - Singhalese Devil Dancers (19th century - note that both are weaaring ornamental soleless footwear!)
- Image 5 - Barefoot actresses from Jaffna, Ceylon (19th cent.)
- Image 6 - Men from the Himalayan (Ladakh) - barefoot, and a soldier of the Maharaj
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