Festivity Collection (page 2)

People wearing traditional dress during Corpus Christi celebration, La Orotava, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

The Castel Sant Angelo, Rome, with Townsfolk watching a Firework Display at Night
7074554 The Castel Sant Angelo, Rome, with Townsfolk watching a Firework Display at Night (oil on panel) by Nieulandt, Willem van (1584-1635); 51x67 cm; Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Souvenir of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897 showing the key events during her reign (chromolitho)
6030591 Souvenir of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897 showing the key events during her reign (chromolitho) by English School

American Parade, 1917 (oil on canvas)
CH401763 American Parade, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Knowles, George Sheridan (1863-1931); 70.1x106.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The seven King Edwards (colour litho)
3103921 The seven King Edwards (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The seven King Edwards)

Feast in a vine pergola par Pirosmani, Niko (1862-1918)
FIA5405823 Feast in a vine pergola par Pirosmani, Niko (1862-1918). Oil on oilcloth, size : 140x114, , State Georgian Art Museum, Tiflis (Tbilisi) by Pirosmani

The Delhi Durbar, India (colour litho)
2779779 The Delhi Durbar, India (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Delhi Durbar, India)

Ring Around the Rosie, 1910-1915. Private Collection

Fete champetre in the time of Charles II, 1852. Artist: Tayler, John Frederick (1802-1889)
Fete champetre in the time of Charles II, 1852. Private Collection

St. Martins Day Kermis, 1565-1569. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
St. Martins Day Kermis, 1565-1569. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Feast of the Bean King, ca 1640-1645. Artist: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
The Feast of the Bean King, ca 1640-1645. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Colosseum at Christmas time, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Decorations for the Day of the Dead festival with Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel in the background, Plaza Principal, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico, North America

Steel band festival, Point Fortin, Trinidad, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Songkran, Thai New Year, Water festival, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

View to the Royal Palace, Norwegian National Day (17th May) Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Hagoita Ichi Festival, Japan, Asia

Mahoot and boys on decorated elephants at a roadside festival, Kerala State, India, Asia

Lighting of the balloons during Easter celebrations, Leonidio, Greece, Europe

The Bairam or the Passover of the Muhammadans, in the 18th century
6266282 The Bairam or the Passover of the Muhammadans, in the 18th century; (add.info.: The Bairam or the Passover of the Muhammadans as imagined in an early 18th century print)

The Masked Ball, Venice, 1933 (oil on canvas)
CH378240 The Masked Ball, Venice, 1933 (oil on canvas) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); 74.5x100 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Guests celebrating a marriage in Ancient Greece, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432456 Guests celebrating a marriage in Ancient Greece, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guests celebrating a marriage in Ancient Greece)

Londoners celebrating the news of the relief of Mafeking, 1900 (engraving)
527825 Londoners celebrating the news of the relief of Mafeking, 1900 (engraving); (add.info.: In the Second Boer War the British were besieged at Mafeking from 12 October 1899-17 May 1900)

Water Celebration on the Commons
2900987 Water Celebration on the Commons; (add.info.: Water celebration, on Boston Common, October 25th 1848.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Commemorative print of the Fifteenth Amendment, 1870
1576347 Commemorative print of the Fifteenth Amendment, 1870; (add.info.: The result of the Fifteenth Amendment, and the rise and progress of the African race in America and its final accomplishment)

Celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles at the Great Synagogue, St. Helen's Place
FLO4669407 Celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles at the Great Synagogue, St. Helen's Place. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London

People exchanging New Year's greetings by telephone
5321272 People exchanging New Year's greetings by telephone; (add.info.: Engraving depicting people exchanging New Year's greetings by telephone)

The celebration of Purim
5307589 The celebration of Purim.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the celebration of Purim. Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman)

The raising of the May-pole (engraving)
5616464 The raising of the May-pole (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the raising of the May-pole. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848
3480247 The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848; (add.info.: Bringing in the Christmas Pudding. Illustration for December for John Clare's 'The Shepherd's Calendar 1848)

Feast, copper engraving by N de Bruyn, 17th Century
UIG5414718 Feast, copper engraving by N de Bruyn, 17th Century; UIG.

Semik festival in Russia, historical engraving, about 1888
UIG5414285 Semik festival in Russia, historical engraving, about 1888; UIG.

Mexicans celebrating the beginning of a new age
5312030 Mexicans celebrating the beginning of a new age; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Mexicans celebrating the beginning of a new age. Dated 18th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration depicting the festivities of the four saints in Russia 1840
5306542 Illustration depicting the festivities of the four saints in Russia 1840..; Universal History Archive/UIG.

The nose dance, rural celebration, after a historic woodcut by Nicholas Meldemann 17th century
UIG5415324 The nose dance, rural celebration, after a historic woodcut by Nicholas Meldemann 17th century; UIG.

The Milk Maids' dance on May-day (engraving)
5616465 The Milk Maids' dance on May-day (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Milk Maids' dance on May-day. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

George Washington at the Battery, New York City, 1866 (steel engraving)
1576361 George Washington at the Battery, New York City, 1866 (steel engraving); (add.info.: George Washington at the Battery, New York City, 23 April 1789)

Two black men at work, 1865
1576360 Two black men at work, 1865; (add.info.: Two black men at work. One, a stonemason, carves a large column. The other, a smith)

Christmas Eve traditions, 1860 (engraving)
1579467 Christmas Eve traditions, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting Christmas Eve traditions of different wealthy families. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Scene from The Tempest, (watercolour on paper laid on board)
657756 Scene from The Tempest, (watercolour on paper laid on board) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from The Tempest. Edmond Dulac (1882-1953)

18th century view of a celebration in the grounds of the Palais Royale, Paris (the Louvre). Circa 1770
5304895 18th century view of a celebration in the grounds of the Palais Royale, Paris (the Louvre). Circa 1770; (add.info.: 18th century view of a celebration in the grounds of the Palais Royale)

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)

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.

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

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

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.

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)

New Year's Menu from the Savoy Hotel, from 'Hotel Metropole', a scrapbook of menus collected by Frank
CWA93303 New Year's Menu from the Savoy Hotel, from 'Hotel Metropole', a scrapbook of menus collected by Frank Lambeth Chantrain 1888-1914

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"Festivity: A Global Celebration of Culture and Joy" From the lively "Peasants Wedding" to the enchanting Jewish festival of Hanukkah, festivity knows no bounds. In Charminar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh state, India, Asia, the air is filled with excitement as locals gather to celebrate their rich heritage. Meanwhile, in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain, Europe adrenaline rushes through the veins during the exhilarating Running of the Bulls (Encierro) at San Fermin festival. In a picturesque scene beneath colourful lanterns in Seville's streets, girls dance a sevillana with infectious energy. Axoum (Axum), Tigre region witnesses an awe-inspiring procession for Christian festival Rameaux that captivates hearts and minds alike. Tivoli Gardens at Christmas in Copenhagen showcases Denmark's Scandinavian charm as visitors revel in its magical atmosphere. The Feast of Venus brings together lovers of art and beauty from all corners of the world to indulge their senses. Giant incense sticks light up Georgetown during China's moon festival in Penang Malaysia - a mesmerizing sight that fills both locals and tourists with wonder. Witnessing Whirling Dervishes spin gracefully or joining Buddhists celebrating Losar offers spiritual enlightenment amidst festivities. Revolutionary art adorns every corner of Havana's Museum of Revolution where history comes alive through vibrant brushstrokes. No matter where you find yourself on this diverse planet Earth; festivity unites us all under one joyous banner. Let us embrace these celebrations as they remind us that our differences are what make life truly beautiful.