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Christmas Eve, c1915. Artist: Stanhope A ForbesChristmas Eve, c1915. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]
The Coming of Spring, 1899, (c1930). Creator: Edward Atkinson HornelThe Coming of Spring, 1899, (c1930). A group of girls celebrate the coming of Spring, indicated by the snowdrops in the foreground
A Rowing Match at Richmond, 1793, (1942). Creator: Robert ClevelyA Rowing Match at Richmond, 1793, (1942). Part of the Celebrations for the Duke of Clarences Birthday. Boats on the River Thames at Richmond, (now part of Greater London)
The Earths Awakening, 1909, (c1930). Creator: Edward Atkinson HornelThe Earths Awakening, 1909, (c1930). A group of girls celebrate the coming of Spring, indicated by the snowdrops in the foreground
Rustic sports in the Park - north view of Harewood House, 1845. Creator: UnknownRustic sports in the Park - north view of Harewood House, 1845. Celebrations at Harewood House near Leeds in Yorkshire. The events which gave rise to the Festival were the Coming of Age
Dressing for the Carnival, 1877. Creator: Winslow HomerDressing for the Carnival, 1877
Arunta tribesmen of central Australia preparing a new corroboree, 1922. Artist: Baldwin SpencerArunta tribesmen of central Australia preparing a new corroboree, 1922. For indigenous Australians, the corroboree comes closest to a modern concept of theatre
The Peasant Dance, 1568-1569. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the ElderThe Peasant Dance, 1568-1569. The opening of a kermesse (village fair), with a traditional dance performed by two couples. From the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
May, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul LimbourgMay, 1412-1416. Lords and ladies, mounted, progressing along a road by woods, preceded by trumpeters. They are taking part in a procession to celebrate the joli mois de mai
Dancing Sailors, Brittany by Christopher Woods, 1930, (1936). Creator: Christopher WoodDancing Sailors, Brittany, 1930, (1936). Village square with men and girls in Breton costume dancing by English painter John Christopher Wood (1901-1930)
St. Swithin Patron Saint of Umbrella Makers, 1829. Artist: George CruikshankSt. Swithin Patron Saint of Umbrella Makers, 1829. From Scraps & Sketches by George Cruikshank. [George Cruikshank, London, 1829]
A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: William SimpsonA Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855. Troops celebrating Christmas during the Crimean War. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855
Eve-of-the-Wedding Party, 1889. Artist: Alexei Ivanovich KorzukhinEve-of-the-Wedding Party, 1889. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg
Roman silver platter with Bacchanalian figures from the Mildenhall treasure, 4th centurySilver platter with Bacchanalian figures from the Mildenhall Treasure, which was probably buried for safekeeping. It was ploughed up by chance in the 1940s at Mildenhall, Suffolk, 4th century
The election of Mr. Horatio Seymour, Governor of the State of New York…, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe election of Mr. Horatio Seymour, Governor of the State of New York: Democratic procession passing the New York Hotel, 1862
The march of the Japanese army at Vladivostok city, c1919. Creator: UnknownThe march of the Japanese army at Vladivostok city, c1919.
Banquet given at the Exchange, Gottenburg, on the occasion of opening the railway..., 1862. Creator: UnknownBanquet given at the Exchange, Gottenburg, on the occasion of opening the railway between Gottenburg to Stockholm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862
Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Low-Lights Dock at Tynemouth, 1864. Creator: UnknownLaying the Foundation-Stone of the Low-Lights Dock at Tynemouth, 1864. Rain-soaked celebrations marking the start of work at the mouth of the River Tyne
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: entry of the Federal troops...through the Nobis Thor, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: entry of the Federal troops into Altona through the Nobis Thor, 1864. 'On the 24th December the Saxons entered
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty:...proclaiming Prince Frederick...Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, 1864 Creator: UnknownThe Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: the Burghers of Altona proclaiming Prince Frederick of Augustenburg Duke of Schleswig-Holstein from the balcony of the railway station, 1864
Grand Festival of the Municipality and Royal Academy of Antwerp: restoration of the Old Bourse, 1864 Creator: UnknownGrand Festival of the Municipality and Royal Academy of Antwerp: temporary restoration of the Old Bourse during the fair, 1864
Messrs Cope's Christmas entertainment to their workpeople at St. George's Hall, Liverpool, 1864. 'Mr. J. C. Cowper, the tragedian, recited, with great taste and feeling
A light load from the last-reaped field, 1864. Creator: UnknownA light load from the last-reaped field, 1864. 'The custom of giving a supper to the harvest folk has been observed from time immemorial...The jollity of the season is universally felt
Bicentenary Festival of the Royal Academy of Antwerp: procession to the Cathedral..., 1864. Creator: UnknownBicentenary Festival of the Royal Academy of Antwerp: procession to the Cathedral of Notre Dame on Monday, August 22, 1864
Grand Festival of the Municipality and Royal Academy of Antwerp…Antwerp Crowning Teniers, 1864. Creator: UnknownGrand Festival of the Municipality and Royal Academy of Antwerp: inauguration of an allegorical statue of Antwerp crowning the bust of Teniers, 1864. View of '...the inauguration of M
Pupils of primary schools in Krasnoyarsk celebrate the opening of the State Duma on the..., 1906. Creator: L. B. VonagoPupils of primary schools in Krasnoyarsk celebrate the opening of the State Duma on the Yenisei River, 1906. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei
Berlin, Christmas in soldier's hospital, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceBerlin, Christmas in soldier's hospital, between 1914 and c1915. A woman playing the piano for soldiers in a hospital in Berlin, Germany at Christmas, during World War I.
German soldier's Christmas, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceGerman soldier's Christmas, between 1914 and c1915. German soldiers gathered around a Christmas tree, outside during World War I.
Celebration of the "White Flower" in Kansk, 1914. Creator: LI VonagoCelebration 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
Visitors arriving for July 4th celebration, 1916. Creator: UnknownVisitors arriving for July 4th celebration, 1916.
July 4th parade, 1915. Creator: UnknownJuly 4th parade, 1915.
July 4th parade on Front Street, 1916. Creator: UnknownJuly 4th parade on Front Street, 1916.
View from the bell tower of the Trinity cathedral (of the Trinity Monastery) on Cathedral..., 1911View from the bell tower of the Trinity cathedral (of the Trinity Monastery) on Cathedral Square in Belgorod, during the celebration of the canonization of Ioasaf of Belgorod, September 4, 1911, 1911.
Tournament at the Fête de Diane. Creator: Per HillestromTournament at the Fete de Diane
Le jour de gloire; le drapeau de l'armee coloniale sous l'Arc de Triomphe, 1919. Creator: UnknownLe jour de gloire; le drapeau de l'armee coloniale sous l'Arc de Triomphe, 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
7th Regiment, New York National Guard, Dewey land parade, 1899 Sept 30. Creator: Unknown7th Regiment, New York National Guard, Dewey land parade, 1899 Sept 30
U.S.S. Massachusetts, Dewey Naval Parade, 1899. Creator: UnknownU.S.S. Massachusetts, Dewey Naval Parade, 1899
The Marriage of Peleus and Thetis, 1583-1625. Creators: Jan Brueghel the Elder, Johannes Rottenhammer the elderThe Marriage of Peleus and Thetis, 1583-1625. Attributed to Jan Brueghel d.AE. (1568-1625) and Hans Rottenhammer (1564-1625)
Peasant Wedding. The Wedding Dance in the open Air, 1574. Creators: Lucas van Valckenborch, Pieter Bruegel the ElderPeasant Wedding. The Wedding Dance in the open Air, 1574
Iffland's Jager, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus ChodowieckiIffland's Jager, 1786
Buffalo and Lake Huron Railway: Opening Ceremonies at Goderich, Canada West, 1858. Creator: UnknownBuffalo and Lake Huron Railway: Opening Ceremonies at Goderich, Canada West, 1858. This railway, which is largely held by English capitalists, connects that inland sea, Lake Huron, through Buffalo
Celebration at Jersey of the Opening of the Channel Islands Telegraph, 1858. Creator: UnknownCelebration at Jersey of the Opening of the Channel Islands Telegraph, 1858. View of...the scene of popular excitement on the occasion in the streets of St. Helier
Celebration of the Laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable at New York - the Illumination... 1858. Creator: UnknownCelebration of the Laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable at New York - the Illumination of the City Hall, 1858. Firework display, with inscription: All Honour to Cyrus [?] Field'
Harvest Home - drawn by Godwin, 1858. Creator: UnknownHarvest Home - drawn by Godwin, 1858. English farm workers celebrating the gathering in of the crops. From "Illustrated London News", 1858
Procession at the Feast of Corpus Christi in Rome, 1847. Creator: Egron Sellif LundgrenProcession at the Feast of Corpus Christi in Rome, 1847
The Centenary Fete of the Asylum for Female Orphans - the Archbishop of Canterbury Saying Grace, 1858 Creator: UnknownThe Centenary Fete of the Asylum for Female Orphans - the Archbishop of Canterbury Saying Grace, 1858. The object of the charity is to provide a home for orphan girls
Opening of the American Centennial Exhibition: the Butchers Procession...1876. Creators: Unknown, Melton PriorOpening of the American Centennial Exhibition: the Butchers Procession passing up Chestnut-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....tradesmen and assistants
Jubilee of the Railway Locomotive Factory Works at Crewe, 1876. Creator: UnknownJubilee of the Railway Locomotive Factory Works at Crewe, 1876....Crewe has been created and is maintained wholly by the work of manufacturing and repairing locomotive engines for the [London