Offering Collection (#62)

Women in temple at Ubud, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Women carrying offerings on their heads in a religious procession at Petulu, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Offerings, temple festival near Mengwi, Bali, Indonesia, Asia

Woman carrying food offerings on her head, celebrating festival of Kuningan, Ubud village, island of Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Akash Deep Puja, sky lantern festival on the Ganges (Ganga) River bank, Varanasi (Benares) Uttar Pradesh State, India

Aerial view over offerings at the Womens Festival, Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Women at the Lakshmi Puja Festival celebrating Lakshmi, the Hindu Goddess of Wealth and Beauty, India

Spices for sale on market in the Rue Ste. Claire, Annecy, Haute Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France, Europe

Candles, Chartres Cathedral, France, Europe

Incense sticks burning in front of Yuantong Temple, Kunming, Yunnan, China, Asia

Wong Tai Sin Temple, Wong Tai Sin district, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Shrine, Pak Tai Temple, Stanley, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Worshippers at the Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Woman with candle and incense offerings, Big Goose Pagoda temple, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Hand holding incense, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Neak Pean, Angkor, Cambodia

Buddhist nun meditating in the Bayon Temple, at Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Alms on table to be distributed to monks, Ananda festival, Ananda Pahto (Temple) Old Bagan, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

A boy places offerings to the Buddha, Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Religious offerings at the Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Dog - Springer spaniel holding up paw, UK - eagerly anticipating owner throwing ball Cotswolds, UK
MAB-58 Dog - Springer spaniel holding up paw, eagerly anticipating owner throwing ball Cotswolds, UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Ms - Civitatis Dei
From a French manuscript of Augustines De Civitate Dei - the picture shows soldiers harassing early Christians, and donors offering gifts to the first Pope, Peter

Mary, Baby, Angels
with her child and a pair of hovering angels, one of whom is offering a flower to the baby

Augsburg Fuggerei
The Fuggerei at Augsburg, Germany, a housing project created by merchant Jacob offering low-rent housing to more than 100 families Date: 1520

San Francisco Quake 4
True Grit - a barber paints his sign on a tent set up on the ruined site of his premises, offering business as usual

STEAMSHIP BELGENLAND
Transatlantic liner of the Red Star Line, offering a photographic dark room as well as a Turkish Bath

Ghurkas Prevent Cholera
A battalion of Ghurka soldiers en route to Burma, offering sacrifices to drive away cholera

Chimneysweep (Petherick)
London characters: the CHIMNEY SWEEP walks the streets with his brushes, offering his services - for every home is heated with coal fires which clog the chimneys with soot

Glasgow Clothes Shop
A modest haberdashery, run by a nice-looking young couple in a Glasgow side street; the photographer evidently toured the city offering his services to residents and tradesmen

Faust - Liebig
FAUST Mephistopheles, summoned by magic, shows Faust a vision of Marguerite, offering him his youth restored in exchange for his soul

Dinner with a Dog C1815
A lady of the French aristocracy - thought to be la princesse de Vaudemont - dines en tete-a-tete with her dog, to whom she is offering a leg of chicken

Wagner / Puck / Leipzig
RICHARD WAGNER German composer, bowing ingratiatingly to his audience, offering them Great Art

Sin-Of-Ignorance Offered
The National Sin-of-Ignorance offering, where a cow is ritually slaughtered to atone for the ignorance of the Jews

Tourist and Touts
Visiting Paris during the short-lived Peace of Amiens, an English traveller is beleaguered by people offering every kind of merchandise or service

Holidaying in Blighty
When one holidayed in Blighty rather than Benidorm, the British seaside was the place to be, offering swimming, funfairs and occasional sunshine

Visiting the Chateau Ad
An advertisement offering a visit to a chateau for the price of six francs

Scissors to Grind
Mr J Lee pushes his barrow through the London streets, offering to sharpen your scissors and all kinds of cutlery

Market Women, Nepal
Market women offering fruit and vegetables in the market at Kathmandu, Nepal

Singers (Grandville)
A chorus of singers - but they are animals in human dress, as also the monkey conductor and the bovine accompanist

Fo Priest, China
A Fo priest makes an offering in the Temple

Abraham / Isaac / Sacrifice
Abrahams faith displayed by offering his son Isaac for a sacrifice

Burghers of Calais
Edward III, besieging Calais, receives a deputatioon of six burghers headed by Eustache de Saint-Pierre, offering themselves as hostages : his wife pleads for them, too

Judaism / Offering
Ceremonial objects : THE ALTAR OF BURNT OFFERING

Church Cashes In
The Catholic Church cashes in on Lourdes, offering cures (65 years of success !), the story of Bernadette, and the only brand of candles officially approved by the Virgin Mary

Bernadettes Home
The family home of Bernadette Soubirous, at Lourdes, now in 1900 offering lodgings to pilgrims who could enjoy the privilege of spending the night in the saints home !

Selling Newspapers 1867
Victorian newspaper seller offering the paper to passengers on a horse-drawn bus

Sacred bull in Benares, India
A sacred bull in Benares, India, eats a leafy offering. In the Hindu religion, all cattle are sacred

Inca High Festival of the Sun
The first day of the High Festival of the Sun -- the Incas offer a bowl of liquor for the Sun to drink

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Offering: A glimpse into the diverse tapestry of cultures and traditions around the world. From Shirley Temple's birthday celebrations to Thangka paintings depicting acts of kindness like Sujata offering milk rice to Buddha in Nepal, we witness the beauty of selflessness. Even police recruitment signs symbolize an offer to protect and serve our communities. History unveils King Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti making sacrifices for their beliefs, while British Square in Pollilur reminds us of brave soldiers who offered their lives for freedom. Giant incense sticks at the Chinese moon festival represent offerings of gratitude and prayers, while Shiva Mandir temple in Bengaluru offers solace to devotees seeking spiritual enlightenment. The golden Buddha statue at Bai Dinh radiates serenity, inviting all to find inner peace. Flags adorning ships from great steamship companies signify an offer of exploration and connection across oceans. In Beijing's Tanzhe Temple, a Buddha statue nestled within a grotto stands as an eternal offering of wisdom and tranquility. Garlands lovingly placed on statues honor Hindu God Ganesh with devotion and reverence. Lastly, Baynards Castle witnessed history unfold as Richard, Duke of Gloucester was offered kingship—an invitation that would shape England's destiny forever.