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Traditions Collection (page 8)

"Preserving the Essence

Background imageTraditions Collection: Martin Luther together with his family in front of the Christmas tree (engraving)

Martin Luther together with his family in front of the Christmas tree (engraving)
UTD4915952 Martin Luther together with his family in front of the Christmas tree (engraving); (add.info.: Luthers pleasure of winter time (original text)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Celebration in a Chinese inn or public house circa 1900 (print)

Celebration in a Chinese inn or public house circa 1900 (print)
2598899 Celebration in a Chinese inn or public house circa 1900 (print); (add.info.: Celebration in a Chinese inn or public house circa 1900)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Santa Claus visiting a young destitute girl, 1883

Santa Claus visiting a young destitute girl, 1883
3478440 Santa Claus visiting a young destitute girl, 1883; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Santa Claus visiting a young destitute girl, standing outside in the snow)

Background imageTraditions Collection: A Chinese mother with her child, 1850

A Chinese mother with her child, 1850
3478195 A Chinese mother with her child, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Chinese mother walking with her young son through the streets of China. 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTraditions Collection: Easter holiday, c.1860-1880 (illustration)

Easter holiday, c.1860-1880 (illustration)
8698397 Easter holiday, c.1860-1880 (illustration); (add.info.: Society. Holidays. Child gifts for easter. Illustration, France, ca 1860-80.); © Archives Charmet

Background imageTraditions Collection: Scottish drinks Dewar's whisky with his ancestors, 1902 (print)

Scottish drinks Dewar's whisky with his ancestors, 1902 (print)
7422870 Scottish drinks Dewar's whisky with his ancestors, 1902 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Scottish drinks Dewar's whisky with his ancestors)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Two Bavarians in national costumes dancing (postcard)

Two Bavarians in national costumes dancing (postcard)
7377765 Two Bavarians in national costumes dancing (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Two women in traditional costumes, Alps (postcard)

Two women in traditional costumes, Alps (postcard)
7377755 Two women in traditional costumes, Alps (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Two men in Rieser costumes, Nordlingen, Swabia (postcard)

Two men in Rieser costumes, Nordlingen, Swabia (postcard)
7377751 Two men in Rieser costumes, Nordlingen, Swabia (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Greetings from Upper Bavaria (postcard)

Greetings from Upper Bavaria (postcard)
7377742 Greetings from Upper Bavaria (postcard); (add.info.: costumes, baptism, Schuhplattler, wedding); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Couple in Bavarian national costumes, Ostrach Valley (postcard)

Couple in Bavarian national costumes, Ostrach Valley (postcard)
7377741 Couple in Bavarian national costumes, Ostrach Valley (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Bayrischzell in the Mangfall Mountains in Upper Bavaria (postcard)

Bayrischzell in the Mangfall Mountains in Upper Bavaria (postcard)
7377739 Bayrischzell in the Mangfall Mountains in Upper Bavaria (postcard); (add.info.: Hotel Sudelfeld, church, mountains); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Little boy in costume (postcard)

Little boy in costume (postcard)
7377736 Little boy in costume (postcard); (add.info.: "Gelt i that Dir halt gfalln?"); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Men and women in Bavarian folk costumes (postcard)

Men and women in Bavarian folk costumes (postcard)
7377724 Men and women in Bavarian folk costumes (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Panoramic view of Schliersee in Upper Bavaria and man in costume (postcard)

Panoramic view of Schliersee in Upper Bavaria and man in costume (postcard)
7377723 Panoramic view of Schliersee in Upper Bavaria and man in costume (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Portrait of a man in costume, Berchtesgaden, Upper Bavaria (postcard)

Portrait of a man in costume, Berchtesgaden, Upper Bavaria (postcard)
7377719 Portrait of a man in costume, Berchtesgaden, Upper Bavaria (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi

Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi. 1879 (photo, cloth, leather, paper)
7342440 Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi. 1879 (photo, cloth, leather, paper) by Bedford

Background imageTraditions Collection: On Mardi Gras in New Orleans (engraving)

On Mardi Gras in New Orleans (engraving)
UIG5414627 On Mardi Gras in New Orleans (engraving); UIG

Background imageTraditions Collection: Rieser farmer in costume, old man, cloak, melon hat (postcard)

Rieser farmer in costume, old man, cloak, melon hat (postcard)
7377799 Rieser farmer in costume, old man, cloak, melon hat (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Greetings from Arbersee, traditional Bavarian costumes, c.1919 (postcard)

Greetings from Arbersee, traditional Bavarian costumes, c.1919 (postcard)
7377783 Greetings from Arbersee, traditional Bavarian costumes, c.1919 (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTraditions Collection: Hauling in the lobster pot, 1903 (oil painting)

Hauling in the lobster pot, 1903 (oil painting)
7339094 Hauling in the lobster pot, 1903 (oil painting) by Butler, Herbert E. (1861-1931); 60.9x91.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Herbert E)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Donkey tower around 1900, Carcassonne (postcard)

Donkey tower around 1900, Carcassonne (postcard)
8822161 Donkey tower around 1900, Carcassonne (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: Donkey's Tower around 1900 at the City of Carcassonne (Aude, Languedoc)

Background imageTraditions Collection: In the Snow, Victorian card

In the Snow, Victorian card
BAL10168 In the Snow, Victorian card; Private Collection

Background imageTraditions Collection: Women's costume of Bourg de Batz, Loire-Inferieure (colour litho)

Women's costume of Bourg de Batz, Loire-Inferieure (colour litho)
8677237 Women's costume of Bourg de Batz, Loire-Inferieure (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Bourg de Batz, Batz-sur-Mer)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Men's costume of Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho)

Men's costume of Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho)
8677227 Men's costume of Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men's costume of Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Men's costume of Landivisiau, Finistere (colour litho)

Men's costume of Landivisiau, Finistere (colour litho)
8677226 Men's costume of Landivisiau, Finistere (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men's costume of Landivisiau, Finistere, Brittany, France)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Women's costume of Saint-Enogat, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho)

Women's costume of Saint-Enogat, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho)
8677225 Women's costume of Saint-Enogat, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Saint-Enogat, Ille-et-Vilaine)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Men's costume of Bourg de Batz, Loire-Inferieure (colour litho)

Men's costume of Bourg de Batz, Loire-Inferieure (colour litho)
8677224 Men's costume of Bourg de Batz, Loire-Inferieure (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men's costume of Bourg de Batz, Batz-sur-Mer)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Women's costume of Saint-Pol-de-Leon, Finistere (colour litho)

Women's costume of Saint-Pol-de-Leon, Finistere (colour litho)
8677223 Women's costume of Saint-Pol-de-Leon, Finistere (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Saint-Pol-de-Leon, Finistere)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Women's costume of Saint-Servan, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho)

Women's costume of Saint-Servan, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho)
8677222 Women's costume of Saint-Servan, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Saint-Servan, Ille-et-Vilaine)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Women's costume of Plumelin, Morbihan (colour litho)

Women's costume of Plumelin, Morbihan (colour litho)
8677210 Women's costume of Plumelin, Morbihan (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Plumelin, Morbihan, Brittany, France)

Background imageTraditions Collection: The Road to the Derby: halt for refreshments (chromolitho)

The Road to the Derby: halt for refreshments (chromolitho)
8677184 The Road to the Derby: halt for refreshments (chromolitho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Road to the Derby: halt for refreshments)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Wild Life in East Anglia: By the Sea Bank at Flight-Time, 'A Bit Too High' (colour litho)

Wild Life in East Anglia: By the Sea Bank at Flight-Time, "A Bit Too High" (colour litho)
8675631 Wild Life in East Anglia: By the Sea Bank at Flight-Time, "A Bit Too High" (colour litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Wild Life in East Anglia: Some Norfolk Swan-Marks (colour litho)

Wild Life in East Anglia: Some Norfolk Swan-Marks (colour litho)
8675622 Wild Life in East Anglia: Some Norfolk Swan-Marks (colour litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Norfolk Swan-Marks)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Wild Life in East Anglia: Wild-Fowling with a Stalking Sledge (colour litho)

Wild Life in East Anglia: Wild-Fowling with a Stalking Sledge (colour litho)
8675618 Wild Life in East Anglia: Wild-Fowling with a Stalking Sledge (colour litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild-Fowling with a Stalking Sledge)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Wild Life in East Anglia: Pink-Footed Geese (colour litho)

Wild Life in East Anglia: Pink-Footed Geese (colour litho)
8675614 Wild Life in East Anglia: Pink-Footed Geese (colour litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pink-Footed Geese)

Background imageTraditions Collection: West Sussex Folk Dance Festival, Goodwood House (b/w photo)

West Sussex Folk Dance Festival, Goodwood House (b/w photo)
8676046 West Sussex Folk Dance Festival, Goodwood House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Sussex Folk Dance Festival, Goodwood House)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Dancing the Helston Ferry through the village street of Sutton, Sussex (b/w photo)

Dancing the Helston Ferry through the village street of Sutton, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676043 Dancing the Helston Ferry through the village street of Sutton, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Choirboys of St Clement Danes beating the bounds on the Thames (b/w photo)

Choirboys of St Clement Danes beating the bounds on the Thames (b/w photo)
8676126 Choirboys of St Clement Danes beating the bounds on the Thames (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraditions Collection: The coronation of the King of Siam (b/w photo)

The coronation of the King of Siam (b/w photo)
8676115 The coronation of the King of Siam (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Sussex woodman making hay-cages (b/w photo)

Sussex woodman making hay-cages (b/w photo)
8675957 Sussex woodman making hay-cages (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sussex woodman making hay-cages)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Leap year proposal (colour litho)

Leap year proposal (colour litho)
8635566 Leap year proposal (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leap year proposal. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTraditions Collection: Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (colour litho)

Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (colour litho)
8634277 Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (colour litho)

Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (colour litho)
8634269 Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (litho)

Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (litho)
8634258 Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Black Rod at the Houses of Parliament, London (engraving)

Black Rod at the Houses of Parliament, London (engraving)
8631299 Black Rod at the Houses of Parliament, London (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black Rod at the Houses of Parliament, London)

Background imageTraditions Collection: HMS Royal Arthur afloat (engraving)

HMS Royal Arthur afloat (engraving)
8631247 HMS Royal Arthur afloat (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Royal Arthur afloat, after having been launched by Queen Victoria)

Background imageTraditions Collection: Our Countryside, 1938: The Meet (b/w photo)

Our Countryside, 1938: The Meet (b/w photo)
8672312 Our Countryside, 1938: The Meet (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Meet)




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"Preserving the Essence: Celebrating Timeless Traditions Around the World" The thrill of tradition echoes through the English countryside as riders and their loyal dogs embark on a spirited fox hunting adventure. Immerse yourself in Bulgarian culture as you witness the captivating Rachenitsa Dance, an ancient folk tradition that has mesmerized generations. Prague's Old Town Square Christmas Market comes alive with twinkling lights and joyful laughter, enchanting visitors from all corners of the globe. Welcome the New Year with a bang. Marvel at the breathtaking fireworks illuminating Funchal harbor in Madeira, Portugal, creating a dazzling spectacle for all to behold. Uncover wisdom passed down through generations with "Old English Proverbs and Sayings, " beautifully illustrated by Pauline Baynes – timeless words that still resonate today. Step back in time to 1930s elegance as snooker players engage in a thrilling game, showcasing both skill and camaraderie amidst billiard halls' nostalgic ambiance. London bids farewell to another year with a grand display of fireworks against the iconic backdrop of the London Eye – an unforgettable celebration marking new beginnings. Witness history come alive as guards donning bearskin hats stand tall during Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, symbolizing centuries-old traditions upheld by British royalty. Lose yourself in Krakow's vibrant Rynek (Market Square) where history intertwines seamlessly with modern life; explore its charming streets while admiring its majestic Old Town Hall standing proud amidst it all. Journey into East Africa's heartland and be captivated by Mombasa's ngoma ceremony—a powerful display of African warrior traditions celebrating strength, courage, and unity. Mesmerized by his melodic tunes, watch in awe as a snake charmer weaves magic through music while coaxing serpents from their baskets, an ancient art form that continues to intrigue.