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Ceremonies Collection (#27)

"Celebrating the Splendor: A Glimpse into Captivating Ceremonies Around the World" Witnessing Loy Krathong in Chiang Mai

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Picture No. 10882601
Ceremonial dancing performed for tourists at cultural village near Kinigi at border of Virunga Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda Date:

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Picture No. 10882604
Ceremonial dancing performed for tourists at cultural village near Kinigi at border of Virunga Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda Date:

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Picture No. 10882709
Maasai Tribesman - drinking Goats blood during a tribal ceremony before starting to dance Date:

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Picture No. 10873447
Maasai Warriors jumping dancing Date:

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Picture No. 10765086
PACIFIC ISLANDS - village dancers Date:

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Picture No. 10764710
Moomba Festival: Bharatalaya Indian dance schoool multicultural celebrations Date:

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Picture No. 10764708
Moomba Festival: night parade multicultural celebrations Date:

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Picture No. 10760590
SPAIN - Holy week Date:

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Picture No. 10882594
Masai Women - ceremonial dancing and singing Date:

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Picture No. 10882592
Masai Women - ceremonial dancing and singing Date:

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Picture No. 10881554
Masai Warriors - performing their dance for tourists Date:

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Picture No. 10881108
Dancers with bird feather hats Date:

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Picture No. 10876663
Decorated Indian Elephant Date:

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Picture No. 10874662
Thailand Bangkok royal cremation of Princess Galyani Date:

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Picture No. 10868142
Traditional dancer Solomon Islands Date:

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Picture No. 10868144
Traditional dancers Date:

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Picture No. 10868143
Traditional dancers Solomon Islands Date:

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Picture No. 10868126
Lifou Island traditional dancers Date:

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Picture No. 10868125
Ilse des Pins traditional dancer Date:

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Picture No. 10868119
Tanna Island men doing a traditional dance. Date:

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Picture No. 10868118
Dancers on Tanna Island Vanuatu. Date:

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Picture No. 10858828
PAPUA New Guinea - Huli Wigman in headress Date:

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Picture No. 10856554
Africa - Maasai people dancing Date:

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Picture No. 10856264
Malaysia - Thaipusam Hindu Festival. Date:

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Picture No. 10852395
Sri Lanka - Kandy PeraHera, golden casket of tooth relic passing Dalada Temple. Date:

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Picture No. 10780596
Ethiopia - scarifications ritual among Surma Date:

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Picture No. 10766273
Children on the day of their First communion Date:

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Juan T Trippe left is presented with the Harmon Trophy

Juan T Trippe left is presented with the Harmon Trophy
Juan T. Trippe, left, is presented with the Harmon Trophy for contributions in aviation by President Harry S. Truman in ceremonies at the White House in Washington in 1947. Date: 1947

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Tibetan Buddhist Mandala, symbolic diagram used in meditation and in sacred ceremonies

Tibetan Buddhist Mandala, symbolic diagram used in meditation and in sacred ceremonies. British Museum

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Sioux (Dakota, North American Plains Indians) War Dance: Usually 4 days of ceremonies

Sioux (Dakota, North American Plains Indians) War Dance: Usually 4 days of ceremonies before departure for battle. Ceremonies such as this induce a state of self hypnosis. Chromolithograph 1888

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Buglers On Governors Island
New York, New York: c. 1929 Buglers from the 16th Infantry on Governors Island frame the towering skyscrapers of downtown New York City

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Great Days of the French Revolution, 1789: No 1. Top: Tennis Court Oath. Mirabeau

Great Days of the French Revolution, 1789: No 1. Top: Tennis Court Oath. Mirabeau and the Master of Ceremonies. Bottom: Attack on Bastille. The Night of 4 August. Popular French coloured print

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Stone seated figure of Xochipilli, AD 1325-1521 from Mexico. Aztec Xochipilli was

Stone seated figure of Xochipilli, AD 1325-1521 from Mexico. Aztec Xochipilli was the Mexica god of music and dance. His name in Nahuatl, the language spoken by the Mexica, means Flower Prince

Background imageCeremonies Collection: General Charles Badger, Commander of US Atlantic Fleet, left, and Commander Quevedo

General Charles Badger, Commander of US Atlantic Fleet, left, and Commander Quevedo of the Cuban ship Cuba, at the unveiling ceremonies for memorial at entrance to Central Park, New York

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Cuban Officers of the ship Cuba in New York to attend unveiling ceremonies for memorial

Cuban Officers of the ship Cuba in New York to attend unveiling ceremonies for memorial at entrance to Central Park, New York

Background imageCeremonies Collection: US Marines on board battleship Wyoming which led fleet during 1913 unveiling ceremonies

US Marines on board battleship Wyoming which led fleet during 1913 unveiling ceremonies for memorial at entrance to Central Park, New York

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day Ceremonies, Fort Sheridan, Illinois, Parade Field

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Mrs. Calvin Coolidge Planting

Mrs. Calvin Coolidge Planting
Mountain Lake, Florida: February 3, 1929. Mrs. Calvin Coolidge wields a shovel and helps plant a palm tree at the dedication of the Mountain Sanctuary and Singing Towers

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Okinawa Reverts Back To Japan

Okinawa Reverts Back To Japan
Tokyo, Japan: May 15, 1972 Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, far right, wipes his eyes as Vice-President Spiro Agnew reads the Presidential proclamation reverting Okinawa back to Japan

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Start Of The Holland Tunnel

Start Of The Holland Tunnel
New York, New York: December 6, 1922 Launching the first steel caisson at the Staten Island shipyards to be used in the in the excavating

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Troops On Governors Island
New York, New York: December 2, 1931 Troops of the 16th Infantry march on Governors Island as Major General Nolan in the autimobile behind them prepares to assume command of the post

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Prince Of Wales Visit

Prince Of Wales Visit
Baroda, India: January 4, 1922. These gorgeously gilded, painted, and draped elephants were part of the celebrations provided for the Prince of Wales by the Gaekwar of Baroda

Background imageCeremonies Collection: LA Railroad Celebration

LA Railroad Celebration
Los Angeles, California: c. 1928. The unveiling of the continous rail crossing in Los Angeles, which is a noiceless turntable to provide a continous rail at railroad crossings

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Transcontinental Railroad

Transcontinental Railroad
Promontory Point, Utah: May 10, 1869. Completion of the first transcontinental railroad with the Central Pacific Railroad coming from Sacramento

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Baseball Opening Day In NY

Baseball Opening Day In NY
New York, New York: 1929. Mayor Jimmy Walker hoists the Worlds Baseball Championship flag for the first home game of the season at Yankee Stadium in New York

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Society Girls At Birthday Ball

Society Girls At Birthday Ball
New York, New York: c. 1933. Society girls gather around the Presidents Birthday Ball cake at the Waldorf-Astoria

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Brick Ceremony At PPIE

Brick Ceremony At PPIE
San Francisco, California: c. 1915. A ceremony involving women and bricks at the Pan Paciific International Exposition

Background imageCeremonies Collection: Worlds Fair Aquacade Pool

Worlds Fair Aquacade Pool
New York, New York: February 14, 1939 Olympic swimming star Eleanor Holm is ready to crack a bottle of champagne to christen the new 275 foot swiming pool at the New York Worlds Fair




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"Celebrating the Splendor: A Glimpse into Captivating Ceremonies Around the World" Witnessing Loy Krathong in Chiang Mai, Thailand - a mesmerizing spectacle of Floating Sky Lanterns illuminating the night sky during this enchanting ceremony. Reflecting on History: The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, an iconic moment captured forever in time. Delving into Tradition: Unveiling the intricate Map of the Coronation ritual within Westminster Abbey, showcasing centuries-old customs and rituals. The Majestic Regalia: Exploring Britain's Coronation Regalia, a dazzling display of crowns, scepters, and other symbols of royal power and authority. Paying Tribute: Honoring fallen heroes at the Cenotaph Ceremony – a solemn occasion to remember those who made ultimate sacrifices for their countries. Secrets Unveiled: Peering into the Initiation Rituals of Freemasonry that have intrigued generations with their mysterious traditions and symbolism. Crowning Glory: Reliving the historic moment when Queen Elizabeth II ascended to her throne amidst grandeur and pageantry. Breaking Barriers: Celebrating Women's International Football Match at Plough Lane, Wimbledon – a testament to gender equality in sports through fierce competition and skillful play. Love Beneath Mistletoe Magic: Capturing an endearing snapshot from Christmas 1956 as a young boy steals a kiss under mistletoe – spreading joy and love during festive times. Savoring Ethiopian Culture: Partaking in an ancient Coffee Ceremony where rich aromas fill the air while coffee is brewed meticulously – symbolizing hospitality and community bonding in Ethiopia. Racing for Pancakes. Joining participants as they dash through streets flipping pancakes high above frying pans during exhilarating Pancake Races – an age-old tradition that brings laughter and excitement. A Royal Inauguration.