Pageantry Collection (page 3)

Coronet of Baron and Baroness, c1911. Creator: Unknown
Coronet of Baron and Baroness, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

Coronet of Viscount and Viscountess, c1911. Creator: Unknown
Coronet of Viscount and Viscountess, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

Coronet of Marquess and Marchioness, c1911. Creator: Unknown
Coronet of Marquess and Marchioness, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

Coronet of Duke and Duchess, c1911. Creator: Unknown
Coronet of Duke and Duchess, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

Coronet of Royal Cousins of Their Majesties, c1911. Creator: Unknown
Coronet of Royal Cousins of Their Majesties, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

Coronet of Earl and Countess, c1911. Creator: Unknown
Coronet of Earl and Countess, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

Coronet of Princesses of Great Britain, c1911. Creator: Unknown
Coronet of Princesses of Great Britain, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

Coronet of Princes of Great Britain, c1911. Creator: Unknown
Coronet of Princes of Great Britain, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

Coronet of Prince of Wales, c1911. Creator: Unknown
Coronet of Prince of Wales, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

The Imperial Crown of King George V, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Imperial Crown of King George V, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

The Reading of the Royal Proclamation of Peace and for a Day of Thanksgiving, at Edinburgh, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Reading of the Royal Proclamation of Peace and for a Day of Thanksgiving, at Edinburgh, 1856. Ceremony to mark the end of the Crimean War

The Reading of the Royal Proclamation of Peace at Dublin, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Reading of the Royal Proclamation of Peace at Dublin, [Ireland], 1856. Ceremony to mark the end of the Crimean War. The proclamation was read at Dublin Castle and at the Mansion House

Proclamation of Peace at Trafalgar-Square, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Proclamation of Peace at Trafalgar-Square, 1856. Crowds in London at an official ceremony to mark the end of the Crimean War

The Emperor of the French and Count Orloff proceeding to the Grand Review, in the Champ de Mars, 185 Creator: Unknown
The Emperor of the French and Count Orloff proceeding to the Grand Review, in the Champ de Mars, [Paris], 1856. View of the...imposing scene of the Imperial Staff

Presentation of New Colours to the 28th Regiment, Bengal Native Infantry, at Umballah, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of New Colours to the 28th Regiment, Bengal Native Infantry, at Umballah, 1856. View of...the moment the new colours were presented by the Commander-in-Chief to the native officers -

The Regalia. - 8, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 8, c1911. Crowns and Coronets of England: The King; Prince of Wales; Royal Dukes; Kings Nephews; Princess Royal; Duke; Marquis; Earl; Viscount; Baron; Archbishop; Bishop'

The Regalia. - 7, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 7, c1911. 1. Baptismal Font; 2. State Salt-cellar'. The font is...of silver, gilt, tastefully chased, and surmounted with two figures

The Regalia. - 6, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 6, c1911. 1. Coronation Tankard; 2. and 3. State Salt-cellars'. From "The Portrait Book of Our Kings and Queens 1066-1911", edited by T. Leman Hare. [T. C. & E. C

The Regalia. - 5, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 5, c1911. 1. Salt-spoon; 2. and 3. State Salt-cellars; 4. Sacramental Flagon; 5. State Salt-cellar'. The Golden Salt-cellar of State [is] of pure gold, richly adorned with jewels

The Regalia. - 4, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 4, c1911. 1. Coronation Gloves; 2. The Anointing Spoon; 3. Coronation Bracelets; 4. The Spurs; 5. The Ampulla for the Anointing'

The Regalia. - 2, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 2, c1911. Temporal Sceptre (Victoria); 2. The Queen Consort's Orb; 3. St. Edward's Staff; 4. The Imperial Orb; 5. Spiritual Sceptre (Victoria)'

The Regalia. - 1, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 1, c1911. 1. Queen's Diadem; 2. Queen Consort's Crown; 3. The Imperial Crown; 4. Imperial Crown (Charles II); 5. Prince of Wales Crown'

Hollywood set - interior view of palace, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Hollywood set - interior view of palace, 1923

The Opening of the new Parliament by the Queen, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Opening of the new Parliament by the Queen, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Marriage of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Marriage of HRH Princess Louise of Schleswig-Holstein and HH Prince Aribert of Anhalt; The Royal Family on their way from the Castle to St. Georges Chapel, Windsor, 1891. From "The Graphic

Coronation Day, 12 May 1937, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Coronation Day, 12 May 1937, (1947). Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) at the coronation of her father King George VI, at Westminster Abbey in London

Allegorical Picture, by Absolon and Fenton, painted for the Inauguration Dinner...Nov. 9, 1854. Creator: A. J. Mason
Allegorical Picture...painted for the Inauguration Dinner of the Lord Mayor, in Guildhall, Nov. 9, 1854. Patriotic tableau in the Great Banqueting-hall to mark the term of Sir Francis Graham Moon as

The Queen at the Station Hotel, at Hull, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Queen at the Station Hotel, at Hull, 1854. Queen Victoria visits Yorkshire by train. Amid the firing of artillery and shouts of welcome

Presentation of Colours to the Cambridgeshire Militia, at Ely, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of Colours to the Cambridgeshire Militia, at Ely, 1854. A platform was erected, covered with crimson cloth, on Palace Green just opposite the Cathedral

Lichfield "Greenhill Bower" - Sergeants at Mace, Sword Bearer, Crier, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Lichfield "Greenhill Bower" - Sergeants at Mace, Sword Bearer, Crier, 1850. Annual tradition: This very ancient festival was celebrated...with more than its usual ceremonies

Lichfield "Greenhill Bower" on Whit-Monday - the Procession passing the Statue of Dr. Johnson, 1850. Annual tradition, procession of knights in armour

Review on Wimbledon Common, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Return of His Royal Highness Prince Albert, and His Grace the Duke of Wellington, from the Review on Wimbledon Common, 1850....Field Marshal his Royal Highness Prince Albert reviewed

Procession of the High Sheriff of Lancashire, at Rochdale, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the High Sheriff of Lancashire, at Rochdale, 1850. Clement Royds leaves for Liverpool:.neighbouring gentry, tradesmen, yeomen, farmers, and persons of all grades

Arrival of Her Most Gracious Majesty at House of Lords to Open First Parliament of her Reign, n.d

Opening of the International Exhibition Building: the procession forming in the South... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the International Exhibition Building, [South Kensington, London]: the procession forming in the South Central Court, 1862

Opening of the International Exhibition: Earl Granville presenting the address to the Duke... 1862
Opening of the International Exhibition: Earl Granville presenting the address to the Duke of Cambridge - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company

The Volunteer Field-Day at Brighton: General Lord Clyde returning the salute of the... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Volunteer Field-Day at Brighton: General Lord Clyde returning the salute of the troops as they marched past the grand stand, 1862

The Royal Albert Hall, 1871: Opened by Queen Victoria, March 29, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Royal Albert Hall, 1871: Opened by Queen Victoria, March 29, (1901). Queen Victoria (1819-1901) opening the concert hall in South Kensington, London

The Lord Mayors Procession, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Lord Mayors Procession, (1897). A mayoral procession entering Cheapside in the City of London in the 18th century. A scene inspired by Industry and Idleness by William Hogarth

Queen Elizabeth II - Returning to the Palace - Coronation, June 2nd 1953. Date: 1953

Queen Elizabeth II returning to Buckingham Palace after her Coronation, 1953
Queen Elizabeth II returning to Buckingham Palace after her Coronation at Westminster Abbey, London, June 1953. (Colorised black and white print)

The coronation procession of George II, 1727 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Tsar Nicholas II speaking at the opening of the first Duma, St Petersburg, Russia, 27 April 1906. The Duma, the elected legislative assembly of the Russian Empire

Study for The Distribution of the Eagle Standards, c1808, (1921). Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Study for The Distribution of the Eagle Standards, c1808, (1921). La distribution des aigles au Champ-de-Mars. Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821)

Princess Alexandra... at the opening of King Edward VIIs First Parliament, 1901
Princess Alexandra as Queen of England: Her Majesty passing through the Royal Gallery at the opening of King Edward VIIs First Parliament, February 14, 1901

Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of India, 1877: The Imperial Durbar at Delhi, New Years Day, (1901). The ceremony, at Coronation Park, Delhi, India, was attended by Viceroy of India Lord Lytton

Opening of the Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool, 18 July 1934, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool, 18 July 1934, (1935). King George V opens the Queensway Tunnel, a road tunnel under the River Mersey, between Liverpool and Birkenhead

The Queen, after her entry into the Abbey Church of Westminster, is seated in her Chair of Estate, 1953. Elizabeth II (born 1926), Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms

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"Pageantry: A Spectacle of Tradition and Grandeur" Step into a world where history comes alive, as The Coronation Coach glides through the streets of London. Witness the awe-inspiring Grenadier Guards marching with precision, their red coats contrasting against the city's backdrop. Intriguingly, even Dewars advertisement captures the essence - an art form that transcends time and borders. It takes us back to the momentous Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 when the entire nation held its breath in anticipation. The Coronation Procession itself was a sight to behold, with Officers of Arms from Heralds College leading the way. Oxford Circus became a stage for this majestic display, as if frozen in time. As we delve deeper into this world, we find ourselves immersed in another iconic event - Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace. The Band of Scots Guards leads this procession while soldiers stand tall during Trooping the Colour; both events epitomize tradition and loyalty. Queen Elizabeth II herself becomes part of this captivating narrative as she rides in her golden State coach during her coronation. This image symbolizes not only regality but also resilience and strength. Yet pageantry is not limited to modern times alone; it has been celebrated throughout history. Just like The Triumph of Archduchess Isabella captivated audiences centuries ago during Brussels Ommeganck festival, today's Garter ceremony at St. George's Chapel continues to honor ancient traditions within Windsor Castle's walls. Pageantry is more than just elaborate costumes or grand processions; it represents heritage preserved through generations. It reminds us that amidst our fast-paced lives, there are moments when we can pause and appreciate timeless rituals that connect us to our past. So let yourself be transported into a realm where splendor meets tradition – embrace pageantry and witness its enduring beauty unfold before your eyes.