On Head Collection

Kenscoff Mountains near Port au Prince, Haiti, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Ugandan children fetching water, Masindi, Uganda, Africa

Fish Porters at Billingsgate Market, 1893 (b / w photo)
STC112438 Fish Porters at Billingsgate Market, 1893 (b/w photo) by Martin, Paul (1864-1942); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Actor Al Pacino at the Dorchester Hotel. 25th March 1974

Fish Porters at Billingsgate Market, 1893 (b / w photo) (see also 112438)
XJF396017 Fish Porters at Billingsgate Market, 1893 (b/w photo) (see also 112438) by Martin, Paul (1864-1942); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Fetching water in Mulago, Kampala, Uganda, Africa

Woman thinking of a Loon bird, from Cape Dorset (soapstone)
XBP228695 Woman thinking of a Loon bird, from Cape Dorset (soapstone) by Inuit School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright

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"On Head: A Glimpse of Strength, Resilience, and Diversity" High up in the Kenscoff Mountains near Port au Prince, Haiti, a group of locals balance their burdens on head with grace and poise. The West Indies' vibrant culture shines through their every step. In Masindi, Uganda, Africa, young children effortlessly carry jugs filled with water atop their heads as they navigate rugged terrains. Their determination and resilience inspire us all. Flashback to 1974 at the Dorchester Hotel - Al Pacino's iconic presence captivates the room as he confidently walks in with his hat perfectly perched on head. Journey back to the 1820s-30s when a slave family from Surinam's Loango tribe is depicted carrying heavy loads on head in an engraving by Jules Ferrario. This poignant image reminds us of history's struggles and triumphs. Billingsgate Market in 1893 witnessed fish porters skillfully balancing baskets brimming with fresh catch on their heads—a testament to London's bustling trade scene during that era. Mulago, Kampala in Uganda showcases women gracefully fetching water while expertly balancing containers on head amidst breathtaking landscapes—an everyday act of strength and perseverance. The Edgbaston Priory Club hosts the prestigious 1984 Edgbaston Cup where tennis players showcase not only their skills but also impeccable focus as they keep their eyes firmly fixed ahead—on head. Deep within Cape Dorset lies a woman lost deep in thought about a loon bird—a symbol of tranquility—as she carves its likeness from soapstone using her skilled hands guided by her imaginative mind. The human brain—the epicenter of thoughts, emotions, creativity—is like an intricate universe residing inside our skulls; it is truly remarkable how such immense power can be contained "on head. "