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Event Collection (page 8)

"Capturing the Essence of Iconic Events: From Royal Weddings to World Cups

Background imageEvent Collection: Mars 96 surface station, artwork

Mars 96 surface station, artwork
Mars 96 surface station. Artwork showing one of the surface stations of the Russian Mars 96 mission landing on Mars after being released from orbit

Background imageEvent Collection: MARGARET GORMAN, 1921. First Miss America at Atlantic City in 1921

MARGARET GORMAN, 1921. First Miss America at Atlantic City in 1921

Background imageEvent Collection: Audi Sport Quattro S3

Audi Sport Quattro S3

Background imageEvent Collection: Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa

Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa

Background imageEvent Collection: Thrust 2 British

Thrust 2 British

Background imageEvent Collection: World Superbikes 2006 Group shot

World Superbikes 2006 Group shot

Background imageEvent Collection: Team Pedercini Kawasaki Team ZX-10R ridden by

Team Pedercini Kawasaki Team ZX-10R ridden by

Background imageEvent Collection: May Day procession in Oxford 1912 BB71_02946

May Day procession in Oxford 1912 BB71_02946
MAGDALEN BRIDGE, Oxford, Oxfordshire. The Halls Brewery drays at front of the Oxford May Day processions in 1912. The procession has just passed over Magdalen Bridge

Background imageEvent Collection: Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1920s

Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1920s
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Background imageEvent Collection: Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1929

Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1929
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Background imageEvent Collection: Czech Republic - 6th All Sokol Rally in Prague

Czech Republic - 6th All Sokol Rally in Prague
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Background imageEvent Collection: Czech Republic - 8th All Sokol Rally in Prague

Czech Republic - 8th All Sokol Rally in Prague
8th All Sokol Rally in Prague. A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic)

Background imageEvent Collection: Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee Procession DD97_00448

Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee Procession DD97_00448
QUEEN VICTORIAs GOLDEN JUBILEE PROCESSION, London. A view of the procession showing the Royal Princes on horseback. Over 10 miles of scaffolding was used to line the route which was thronged with

Background imageEvent Collection: Kenwood House Proms K981596

Kenwood House Proms K981596
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. Concert " Last Night of the Kenwood Proms". View across audience towards bowl and fireworks. 29th August 1998

Background imageEvent Collection: Knight N050013

Knight N050013
FESTIVAL OF HISTORY, Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire. Knight in armour. Re-enactment

Background imageEvent Collection: Marriage of Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 1923

Marriage of Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 1923
Marriage of Duke of York (later George VI) and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey, London. Archbishop of Canterbury performing the ceremony the King and Queen standing behind

Background imageEvent Collection: Henley Regatta 1903

Henley Regatta 1903
By the river during the Henley Regatta. Date: 1903

Background imageEvent Collection: Archduke Maximilian receives the Mexican delegation

Archduke Maximilian receives the Mexican delegation
The reception of the Mexican delegation by Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian at Miramar castle, off the coast of Italy. The head of the delegation holds out a letter from Gutierrez de Estrada

Background imageEvent Collection: Ernie Wise and Jeffrey Archer. 18th June 1986

Ernie Wise and Jeffrey Archer. 18th June 1986

Background imageEvent Collection: Audrey Hepburn at the London premier of 'Breakfast at Tiffany s'

Audrey Hepburn at the London premier of "Breakfast at Tiffany s"
Audrey Hepburn at the London premier of " Breakfast at Tiffany s". Plaza Theatre, London. 19th October 1961

Background imageEvent Collection: Andrew Lloyd Webber arriving at Elton Johns 50th birthday party at Hammersmith

Andrew Lloyd Webber arriving at Elton Johns 50th birthday party at Hammersmith Palais. He is wearing a fancy dress costume, dressed as a football fan. 6th April 1997

Background imageEvent Collection: HRH Princess Diana, Princess of Wales is greeted by singer Elton John for a charity

HRH Princess Diana, Princess of Wales is greeted by singer Elton John for a charity performance of Tango Argentino in aid of National Aids Trust at Londons Aldwych Theatre. 23rd May 1991

Background imageEvent Collection: Elton John and Leo Sayer attending a House of Commons reception

Elton John and Leo Sayer attending a House of Commons reception, invited along with other pop stars by the Minister for the Arts, Norman St John-Stevas. 3rd August 1980

Background imageEvent Collection: Dressing for the Carnival, 1877. Creator: Winslow Homer

Dressing for the Carnival, 1877. Creator: Winslow Homer
Dressing for the Carnival, 1877

Background imageEvent Collection: First Automatic Telephone Exchange Opened At Holborn, London, England In 1927

First Automatic Telephone Exchange Opened At Holborn, London, England In 1927. From The Story Of 25 Eventful Years In Pictures Published 1935

Background imageEvent Collection: Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyonweds Albert, Duke of York

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyonweds Albert, Duke of York
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and Albert, Duke of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, pictured together at Buckingham Palace on their wedding day on 26th April 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageEvent Collection: God crown you with a crown of glory and righteousness. 1953

God crown you with a crown of glory and righteousness. 1953. Elizabeth II (born 1926), Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms

Background imageEvent Collection: Beneath the Quadriga, May 12 1937

Beneath the Quadriga, May 12 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Background imageEvent Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon - The modern damsel

Victorian satirical cartoon - The modern damsel
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon. The modern damsel

Background imageEvent Collection: Levant Mine, Cornwall

Levant Mine, Cornwall. The Levant Mine operated from the late 18th century until its closure in 1930, mining tin and copper from beneath the sea bed

Background imageEvent Collection: The Opening of the Universal Exhibition by the President of the Republic, Paris, 1900

The Opening of the Universal Exhibition by the President of the Republic, Paris, 1900. The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France

Background imageEvent Collection: Underground scene in a coal mine in the Newcastle-upon-Tyne area of England, 1823

Underground scene in a coal mine in the Newcastle-upon-Tyne area of England, 1823. Miners hewing coal and carrying away in corves (baskets). From Scenes of British Wealth by the Rev Isaac Taylor

Background imageEvent Collection: The Schneider Trophy 1929 - Calshot Spit, England

The Schneider Trophy 1929 - Calshot Spit, England
Photograph from the Schneider Trophy of 1929 held at Calshot Spit, England. The Coupe d Aviation Maritime Jacques Schneider (commonly called the Schneider Trophy or Schneider Prize)

Background imageEvent Collection: Horse-drawn float in carnival, Eastbourne, Sussex

Horse-drawn float in carnival, Eastbourne, Sussex
Horse-drawn float led by Jim Wicking in a carnival at Eastbourne, Sussex. circa 1962

Background imageEvent Collection: Bill of fare from Crystal Palace, 31 / 12 / 1853

Bill of fare from Crystal Palace, 31 / 12 / 1853
Menu for the dinner in the Iguanodon and original artwork by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, donated by his granddaughter Mary Hawkins

Background imageEvent Collection: Bystander Royal Wedding Number front cover - George VI

Bystander Royal Wedding Number front cover - George VI
Front cover of The Bystander magazines Royal Wedding Number, celebrating the marriage of Prince Albert of York (the future King George VI) to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923

Background imageEvent Collection: King George V shooting expedition 1911

King George V shooting expedition 1911
His Imperial Majesty making his way through the jungle during the great big-game shoot in Nepal. Date: December 1911

Background imageEvent Collection: Toasting the royal wedding at the Riviera Club, 1923

Toasting the royal wedding at the Riviera Club, 1923
Revellers at the fashionable Riviera Club by the Thames on Grosvenor Road, London, raise a glass to toast the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of York in April 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageEvent Collection: Not a Word! Personalities at the Derby by The Tout

Not a Word! Personalities at the Derby by The Tout
Not a Word! Everyone know this years Derby winner. What they may be doing just before the race on June 6. Caricatures of notable personalities of the turf drawn by The Tout for The Tatler magazine

Background imageEvent Collection: Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania

Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania
The storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops on 4 November 1918. The soldiers, led by two second lieutenants, the men climbed up a ladder against the ramparts

Background imageEvent Collection: The Victory Ball by Pizer

The Victory Ball by Pizer
An impression of the great Victory Ball, held at the Albert Hall to celebrate the end of the First World War in aid of the Nations Fund for Nurses

Background imageEvent Collection: King George V hunting

King George V hunting
King George V, on a big-game hunting expedition in India, Nepal, (photographed here in Howdah of the big elephant in centre) inspecting the results of a mornings sport including four tigers

Background imageEvent Collection: Coronation design, Maison Prunier

Coronation design, Maison Prunier
Coronation cover from Maison Prunier (a special menu perhaps?) celebrating the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother)

Background imageEvent Collection: Captain Scotts last Antarctic expedition

Captain Scotts last Antarctic expedition
A group of some of the party, including Dr. E. A Wilson, the zoologist and artist (sitting first left); Lieut H. R Bowers (sitting second on left); Captain R

Background imageEvent Collection: Alcibiades killed by assassins

Alcibiades killed by assassins
Illustration of a Alcibiades killed by assassins (probably Spartans)

Background imageEvent Collection: Society at the Hurlingham Club, London, at the England versus the Rest of The World Polo match

Society at the Hurlingham Club, London, at the England versus the Rest of The World Polo match. Arriving are Captain and Mrs Rogerson with the Honourable Mrs Ian Maitland 25th May 1921

Background imageEvent Collection: Play in progress at the Cowdray Park Polo Tournament at Midhurst in Sussex. A general

Play in progress at the Cowdray Park Polo Tournament at Midhurst in Sussex. A general view of the Polo. 1937

Background imageEvent Collection: The Royal Parade

The Royal Parade, circa 1773. Paret y Alcazar, Luis (1746-1799). Oil on canvas, 232 x 365 cm. The painting depicts the equestrian parade held at the Royal Palace at Aranjuez during the spring of




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"Capturing the Essence of Iconic Events: From Royal Weddings to World Cups, Triumphs to Traditions" A historic moment frozen in time as Queen Elizabeth II presents Bobby Moore with the coveted World Cup trophy, forever etching his name in football history. Unveiling the intricate family tree at the Royal Wedding of 1947, where love and lineage intertwine amidst regal splendor and timeless traditions. Embarking on a transformative journey along El Camino Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, pilgrims find solace, self-discovery, and spiritual enlightenment. The pounding rhythm of runners' feet echoes through city streets during marathons worldwide – a testament to human endurance and unwavering determination. Wembley Cup Final 1935 EPW046905: Relive the electrifying atmosphere as roaring crowds witness football legends battle for glory on hallowed grounds. Adorned in magnificent coronation robes, Queen Elizabeth II's regal presence captivates hearts while artist Sterling Henry Nahum Baron immortalizes her grace for eternity. Unleash your inner speed demon with BMW S1000RR – an adrenaline-fueled masterpiece that combines power, precision, and unrivaled performance on two wheels. Witness automotive perfection come alive with Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang's limited edition marvel; only five lucky souls can experience its silver-black allure at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2009. Audi Sport Quattro S1 roars onto rally circuits like a fierce warrior – its sleek design coupled with raw power is a force to be reckoned with in motorsport history. Classic charm meets British elegance as Triumph Herald 1200 gracefully cruises down memory lane; an iconic symbol of motoring heritage cherished by enthusiasts worldwide.