Festivities Collection (#8)

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

A triumphal carriage decorated with fruit and flowers from the harvest accompanied by female reapers (Schnitterinnen)
FLO4703273 A triumphal carriage decorated with fruit and flowers from the harvest accompanied by female reapers (Schnitterinnen) holding scythes. A woman with a bushel of wheat sits on a throne

Christmas in the children's ward, Queen's Hospital, Birmingham, England. Engraving, 1870
865485 Christmas in the children's ward, Queen's Hospital, Birmingham, England. Engraving, 1870.; (add.info.: Christmas in the children's ward, Queen's Hospital, Birmingham, England)

18th Century European Jewish family, 1868
1575290 18th Century European Jewish family, 1868; (add.info.: 18th Century European Jewish family, prepare to celebrate the beginning of the Sabbath c1868.); Universal History Archive/UIG

President McKinley attempting to light the fuse on a fireworks-rocket, 1897
1576780 President McKinley attempting to light the fuse on a fireworks-rocket, 1897; (add.info.: A fourth of July celebration under difficulties President McKinley, as a young boy)

Abolitionist martyr John Brown, 1865
1576359 Abolitionist martyr John Brown, 1865; (add.info.: Abolitionist martyr John Brown detail from: Print commemorating the celebration in Baltimore of the enactment of the Fifteenth Amendment)

Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship Victoria'. Allegorical celebration of the first voyage of
527801 Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship Victoria'. Allegorical celebration of the first voyage of circumnavigation (1519-1522) led by Magellan

Christmas of the Past (engraving)
1579458 Christmas of the Past (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving titled Christmas of the Past depicting a Christmas Feast of a Royal Court. Dated 1580.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Louis XV welcomed at Paris town hall for St John celebration, on june 23, 1719 (engraving)
1758171 Louis XV welcomed at Paris town hall for St John celebration, on june 23, 1719 (engraving); (add.info.: Young French king Louis XV welcome at Paris town hall for St John celebration)

Celebrating the Payment of the Last Instalment (litho)
8632503 Celebrating the Payment of the Last Instalment (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrating the Payment of the Last Instalment)

Hallow'een Revels (colour litho)
8632368 Hallow'een Revels (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hallow'een Revels)

Panathanaea, ancient Greek festival in Athens (engraving)
8635046 Panathanaea, ancient Greek festival in Athens (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panathanaea, ancient Greek festival in Athens)

Celebrations for the end of the Franco-Austrian War, Paris (engraving)
8676895 Celebrations for the end of the Franco-Austrian War, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrations for the end of the Franco-Austrian War)

Marriage of Victoria, Princess Royal, and Prince Frederick of Prussia, London, 25 January 1858 (engraving)
8676281 Marriage of Victoria, Princess Royal, and Prince Frederick of Prussia, London, 25 January 1858 (engraving) by English School

Folk dancers, Sutton, near Pulborough, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676070 Folk dancers, Sutton, near Pulborough, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carnival procession in St Germain (engraving)
8677130 Carnival procession in St Germain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carnival procession in St Germain)

Celebrations for the end of the Franco-Austrian War, Paris (engraving)
8677104 Celebrations for the end of the Franco-Austrian War, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrations for the end of the Franco-Austrian War)

Christmas at home - the game of speculation (engraving)
8677041 Christmas at home - the game of speculation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas at home - the game of speculation)

Dinner for Oxford schoolchildren in honour of the Prince of Wales's birthday (engraving)
8677034 Dinner for Oxford schoolchildren in honour of the Prince of Wales's birthday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Celebrating Easter in Russia (chromolitho)
8664034 Celebrating Easter in Russia (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrating Easter in Russia)

Easter egg hunt in Germany (chromolitho)
8664033 Easter egg hunt in Germany (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter egg hunt in Germany)

Celebrations for the birth of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Berlin, 27 January 1859 (engraving)
8676718 Celebrations for the birth of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Berlin, 27 January 1859 (engraving) by Rabe, Johannes (b)

Banquet for the marriage of Prince Napoleon-Jerome Bonaparte and Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (engraving)
8676713 Banquet for the marriage of Prince Napoleon-Jerome Bonaparte and Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (engraving) by English School

A Christmas party - the lottery bag (engraving)
8676634 A Christmas party - the lottery bag (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Christmas party - the lottery bag)

Christmas at home (engraving)
8676633 Christmas at home (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas at home)

Our breaking-up party (colour litho)
8672780 Our breaking-up party (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our breaking-up party. Children on the last day of school)

Jules Grevy (1807-1891) President of France attends the 14th July 1880, Bastille Day Celebrations in Paris (engraving)
5304921 Jules Grevy (1807-1891) President of France attends the 14th July 1880, Bastille Day Celebrations in Paris (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Charles II of England (1630-1685) dancing in The Hague (Netherlands), May 1660
MMM5457962 Charles II of England (1630-1685) dancing in The Hague (Netherlands), May 1660, probably with his niece Elizabeth van de Paltz (1616-1680)

Lantern Makers, c.1870-1880 (hand tinted albumen print)
1766824 Lantern Makers, c.1870-1880 (hand tinted albumen print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lantern Makers. Sashichi Ogawa and possibly others. Hand tinted albumen print)

Sardana dancers (sardana) during the Great Party of Andorra, the dancers make rounds in front of the government palace
AIS5353236 Sardana dancers (sardana) during the Great Party of Andorra, the dancers make rounds in front of the government palace, 1891 (engraving); © Iberfoto

The first belgian railway between Bruxelles/Malines (1835), c.1890 (chromo)
3433705 The first belgian railway between Bruxelles/Malines (1835), c.1890 (chromo); (add.info.: Transport. Railway. The first belgian railway between Bruxelles/Malines, 1835)

Anticlerical caricature: " The Lent of Brother Pascal ". While most Catholics do penance
FGL5471299 Anticlerical caricature: " The Lent of Brother Pascal ". While most Catholics do penance, the brother hides victuals of all kinds under his cassock

Father Christmas carrying a Yule log, 1848
3478772 Father Christmas carrying a Yule log, 1848; (add.info.: Father Christmas carrying a Yule log, 1848.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Allegorical print of Napoleon Bonaparte after the first celebration of Mass after the restablishment in France of
543725 Allegorical print of Napoleon Bonaparte after the first celebration of Mass after the restablishment in France of the Roman Catholic church, April 1802

Jules Grevy (1807-1891) President of France attends the 14th July 1880, Bastille Day Celebrations in Paris (engraving)
5304915 Jules Grevy (1807-1891) President of France attends the 14th July 1880, Bastille Day Celebrations in Paris (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Scapegoat sent into the Wilderness, c.1900 (engraving)
FGL5500233 The Scapegoat sent into the Wilderness, c.1900 (engraving); Fototeca Gilardi

Ascent of Mr Chas Green in his balloon, the Albion
3847188 Ascent of Mr Chas Green in his balloon, the Albion; (add.info.: Ascent of Mr Chas Green in his balloon (the Albion) from the Royal Albert Saloon and Pleasure Gardens Shepherdess Walk

An orgiastic dinner at the time of the Regency, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4900008 An orgiastic dinner at the time of the Regency, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: An orgiastic dinner at the time of the regency of Philippe II)

New Year's Menu from the Savoy Hotel, from Hotel Metropole, a scrapbook of menus collected by Frank Lambeth
CWA93303 New Year's Menu from the Savoy Hotel, from Hotel Metropole, a scrapbook of menus collected by Frank Lambeth Chantrain 1888-1914, 1908 (litho); City of Westminster Archive Centre, London

Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864. Quiddenham...was the scene of glad festivities on Wednesday week

Festive procession of firefighters along Bolshaya Street in Krasnoyarsk, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Festive procession of firefighters along Bolshaya Street in Krasnoyarsk, 1902. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist

Holiday festivities, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Holiday festivities, 1900. This collection consists of sixty-six photographs and documents that depict the history and activities of the Russian Orthodox Church in Buryatia in the nineteenth

Celebration of the "White Flower" in Kansk, 1914. Creator: LI Vonago
Celebration of the "White Flower" in Kansk, 1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Tournament at the Fête de Diane. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Tournament at the Fete de Diane

The Marriage of Peleus and Thetis, 1583-1625. Creators: Jan Brueghel the Elder, Johannes Rottenhammer the elder
The Marriage of Peleus and Thetis, 1583-1625. Attributed to Jan Brueghel d.AE. (1568-1625) and Hans Rottenhammer (1564-1625)

Tournament at Drottningholm's park in 1785. Creator: Elias Martin
Tournament at Drottningholm's park in 1785

Worship of Venus, early 17th century. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
Worship of Venus, early 17th century

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