Festivities Collection (#7)

A Dangerous Firecracker to Light (engraving)
8672733 A Dangerous Firecracker to Light (engraving) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dangerous Firecracker to Light)

In time of peace (engraving)
8672563 In time of peace (engraving) by Bundy, Edgar (1862-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In time of peace. After the English Civil War, a woman with a baby)

Festival commemorating the founding of Rome (litho)
8672113 Festival commemorating the founding of Rome (litho) by Paget, Sidney (1860-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival commemorating the founding of Rome by Romulus)

Spartan dancers at the feast of Diana (litho)
8672809 Spartan dancers at the feast of Diana (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spartan dancers at the feast of Diana)

George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback, 1776
1579975 George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback, 1776; (add.info.: George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback along the street, on Evacuation day)

Harvest Festival in Germany, 1870
1575582 Harvest Festival in Germany, 1870; (add.info.: Illustration depicts an Eternal Harvest Festival in Germany. Young people are showing dancing to music and celebrating)

A silver bugle, 1860
1577472 A silver bugle, 1860; (add.info.: Presentation of a silver bugle by Lady Duff Gordon to the 6th Surrey (Esher Volunteer rifle corps), September 15th, 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

For auld lang syne (coloured photo)
8656171 For auld lang syne (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: For auld lang syne. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

"A Rare Start" (colour litho)
8634857 "A Rare Start" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "A Rare Start")

Opening of the Geneva Railway (engraving)
8676357 Opening of the Geneva Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Lyon-Geneva Railway)

Banquet in honour of the Christening of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Berlin (engraving)
8676741 Banquet in honour of the Christening of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Berlin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Anniversary fetes in the Thames Tunnel, London (engraving)
8676330 Anniversary fetes in the Thames Tunnel, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anniversary fetes in the Thames Tunnel, London)

A bridal procession in Hesse being stopped, Germany, historical engraving of 1883
UIG5414160 A bridal procession in Hesse being stopped, Germany, historical engraving of 1883; UIG

Celebration of the dead on a Russian cemetery, Russia, woodcut circa 1871
UIG5413978 Celebration of the dead on a Russian cemetery, Russia, woodcut circa 1871; UIG

Allegory of the marriage of Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784-1833) and Mary Christine of Bourbon Sicily (1806-1878)
AIS5354728 Allegory of the marriage of Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784-1833) and Mary Christine of Bourbon Sicily (1806-1878), 1829 (colour litho); Museo de Historia

Illustration celebrating the leap year, the time when it was acceptable for women to propose marriage to men
5616416 Illustration celebrating the leap year, the time when it was acceptable for women to propose marriage to men, 1888 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

The great procession at the Grand Carousel, given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries, Paris, France, 5th June 1662
5614313 The great procession at the Grand Carousel, given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries, Paris, France, 5th June 1662

Festa della Corsa dei Cocchi in Piazza Santa Maria Novella. The feast of Corsa dei Cocchi square of the Church of Santa
BEN5475630 Festa della Corsa dei Cocchi in Piazza Santa Maria Novella. The feast of Corsa dei Cocchi square of the Church of Santa Maria Novella in Florence. Drawing by Giuseppe Zocchi (1711-1767)

Cover for Emporio Pittoresco, 8/1879 (print)
FGL5460895 Cover for Emporio Pittoresco, 8/1879 (print); (add.info.: Inauguration of a shooting range in Milan.); Fototeca Gilardi

Bombance of sailors, scene in a tavern in Portsmouth (England). Oil on wood, 1802
MMM5460145 Bombance of sailors, scene in a tavern in Portsmouth (England). Oil on wood, 1802, by Julius Caesar Ibbetson (1759-1817)

B, Matsuri
7277928 B, Matsuri; Private Collection; (add.info.: B, Matsuri, festival for the patron saint in Tokyo. The ladies of the tea district take part in the ceremony, Liebig picture)

Picture series Japan, The Doll or Peach Festival on 3 March
7277927 Picture series Japan, The Doll or Peach Festival on 3 March; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series Japan, The Doll or Peach Festival on 3 March, celebrated by children)

B, Reception at the home of Mikado Mutsu Kito and his bride Haruko
7277926 B, Reception at the home of Mikado Mutsu Kito and his bride Haruko; Private Collection; (add.info.: B, Reception at the home of Mikado Mutsu Kito and his bride Haruko)

Preparatory work for the Federation Day on the Champs de Mars, early 20th century (illustration)
7418362 Preparatory work for the Federation Day on the Champs de Mars, early 20th century (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparatory work for the Federation Day (July 14)

Schongau Oberbayern, costume festival, cigar house (postcard)
7377788 Schongau Oberbayern, costume festival, cigar house (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

The Buttnerstanz, Bavarian festivities (postcard)
7377745 The Buttnerstanz, Bavarian festivities (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

HM Turret Ship Devastation at Spithead on the occasion of the naval review in honour of the Shah of Persia
7338114 HM Turret Ship Devastation at Spithead on the occasion of the naval review in honour of the Shah of Persia, 23 June 1873, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Cooke

Bastille Day, 1892 (monotype in oil colours)
XOS5873741 Bastille Day, 1892 (monotype in oil colours) by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil (1858-1924); 30.5x24.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By Maurice Prendergast)

The Kinfauns Castle as a troop ship, c.1900-05 (Painting)
7337813 The Kinfauns Castle as a troop ship, c.1900-05 (Painting) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936); 34.1x49.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The landing of H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, March 7 1863, 1864 (oil on canvas)
7337772 The landing of H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, March 7 1863, 1864 (oil on canvas) by O'Neil, Henry Nelson (1817-80); 48.7x74.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Hand-tinted Easter postcard from Eastern Europe, c. 1904
UIG5343441 Hand-tinted Easter postcard from Eastern Europe, c. 1904; Superstock/UIG

Donkey tower around 1900, Carcassonne (postcard)
8822160 Donkey tower around 1900, Carcassonne (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: Donkey Tower around 1900 at the City of Carcassonne (Aude, Languedoc)

18th century illustration of Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 processing through Rue de Strasbourg, Paris
5304967 18th century illustration of Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 processing through Rue de Strasbourg, Paris

Jon Arason's Chasuble, 16th century (textile)
5304955 Jon Arason's Chasuble, 16th century (textile); (add.info.: Jon Arason's Chasuble, an ornate sleeveless outer vestment worn by a Catholic or High Anglican priest when celebrating Mass)

Jules Grevy (1807-1891) President of France attends the 14th July 1880, Bastille Day Celebrations in Paris (engraving)
5304918 Jules Grevy (1807-1891) President of France attends the 14th July 1880, Bastille Day Celebrations in Paris (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Germany, Hesse, Frankfurt am Main, the new festival hall near the Hohenzollernplatz, postcard, sent 1908 (postcard)
UTD4926290 Germany, Hesse, Frankfurt am Main, the new festival hall near the Hohenzollernplatz, postcard, sent 1908 (postcard); United Archives/HistAuge

Calabrian shepherds playing Christmas music, 1826
3478779 Calabrian shepherds playing Christmas music, 1826; (add.info.: Calabrian shepherds playing Christmas music in Rome. Woodcut published London, 1826.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Christmas tree at Windsor Castle, 1851
3478767 Christmas tree at Windsor Castle, 1851; (add.info.: Prince Albert, Queen Victoria and their children surround a Christmas tree at Windsor Castle, England, 1851)

Man taking home a Christmas tree, in heavy snow, 1883
3478762 Man taking home a Christmas tree, in heavy snow, 1883; (add.info.: Man taking home a Christmas tree, in heavy snow. French Illustration, 1883.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Fireworks, c.1840-1850 (drawing)
8698387 Fireworks, c.1840-1850 (drawing) by Ruggieri, Claude (1777-1841); (add.info.: History. France. Fireworks by Ruggieri fireworks during an anniversary of the July Revolution (1830)

Balloons taking part in the celebrations for Napoleon's coronation
3732753 Balloons taking part in the celebrations for Napoleon's coronation; (add.info.: Engraving depicting balloons taking part in the celebrations for Napoleon's coronation)

Commemorative celebration in Nice, 1896
3480840 Commemorative celebration in Nice, 1896; (add.info.: Commemorative celebration in Nice, France 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The close ties between Russia and France, 1896
3480825 The close ties between Russia and France, 1896; (add.info.: Illustration celebrating the close ties between Russia and France in 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Joan of Arc Procession
3078111 The Joan of Arc Procession; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Joan of Arc procession in Compiegne, a commune in the Oise department in northern France)

Celebration of high mass on Christmas day. Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfields
FLO4669317 Celebration of high mass on Christmas day. Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfields. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

A Rosh Hashanah ceremony in Paris, 1850
3331108 A Rosh Hashanah ceremony in Paris, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Rosh Hashanah ceremony in Paris. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The celebration on board a ship to mark The Crossing of the Line, 1850
3330816 The celebration on board a ship to mark The Crossing of the Line, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the celebration on board a ship to mark The Crossing of the Line a tradition when)

A procession with riders mounted on a unicorn, a goat and a horse wearing heraldic colours
FLO4703288 A procession with riders mounted on a unicorn, a goat and a horse wearing heraldic colours. The male and female riders hold lances with banners

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