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Cultural Event Collection

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Exterior of the north transept of the Crystal Palace, London, built for the Great Exhibition, 1851

Exterior of the north transept of the Crystal Palace, London, built for the Great Exhibition, 1851. Conceived by Prince Albert

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Peninsular and Oriental Pavilion (River Front), c1900

Peninsular and Oriental Pavilion (River Front), c1900.The Peninsular and Oriental Pavilion of the Exposition Universelle of 1889. By T. E. Collcutt, Architect and G. E. Moira and F. L

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Dressing for the Carnival, 1877. Creator: Winslow Homer

Dressing for the Carnival, 1877. Creator: Winslow Homer
Dressing for the Carnival, 1877

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The Opening of the Universal Exhibition by the President of the Republic, Paris, 1900

The Opening of the Universal Exhibition by the President of the Republic, Paris, 1900. The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France

Background imageCultural Event Collection: U.S. Sailors in Columbus Day Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

U.S. Sailors in Columbus Day Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. Sailors in Columbus Day Parade, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham - photography by aid of the Magnesium Light

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham - photography by aid of the Magnesium Light, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham - photography by aid of the Magnesium Light - a sketch at the soiree at the Townhall, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: Professor Phillips...in the Townhall, 1865

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: Professor Phillips...in the Townhall, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: Professor Phillips, the President, delivering the Inaugural Address in the Townhall, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The Nottingham and Midland Counties Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The Nottingham and Midland Counties Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Nottingham and Midland Counties Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. John Burton and Sons

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French Minister receiving Admiral Seymour

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French Minister receiving Admiral Seymour, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French Minister receiving Admiral Seymour, 1865. '...the Duke of Somerset and the members of the Board of Admiralty

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: meeting of the Reine Hortense and the Osborne

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: meeting of the Reine Hortense and the Osborne, 1865. Creator: Smyth
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: meeting of the Reine Hortense and the Osborne, 1865. 'There are few places in which a naval spectacle can be seen to greater advantage than

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: flight of rockets and illumination..., 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: flight of rockets and illumination..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: flight of rockets and illumination of the Allied Fleets at Spithead, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: reception of the French Minister of Marine

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: reception of the French Minister of Marine..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: reception of the French Minister of Marine in board the Victory, 1865. M. de Chasseloup-Laubat visits '...Nelson's celebrated flagship at

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:...ball [for] the officers of the French fleet

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:...ball [for] the officers of the French fleet, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: ball given by the town of Portsmouth for the officers of the French fleet, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:...the Solferino saluting the English flag, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:...the Solferino saluting the English flag, 1865. Creator: Smyth
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: arrival of the French fleet - the Solferino saluting the English flag, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Plan of the Palace and Park designed for the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867, (1865)

Plan of the Palace and Park designed for the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867, (1865). Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Palace and Park designed for the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867, (1865). 'Numerous workmen are occupied in inclosing the entire space [of the Champ de Mars] with a light wooden

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The Gloucester Music Festival: South Porch, Gloucester Cathedral, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The Gloucester Music Festival: South Porch, Gloucester Cathedral, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Gloucester Music Festival: South Porch, Gloucester Cathedral, 1865. An '...exterior view, showing the South Porch of that venerable edifice

The Gloucester Music Festival: the Clerestory, Gloucester Cathedral, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Gloucester Music Festival: the Clerestory, Gloucester Cathedral, 1865. View of '...the clerestory, in which a number of ladies

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The Social Science Congress at Sheffield: Sir Manockjee Cursetjee...on education in India, 1865

The Social Science Congress at Sheffield: Sir Manockjee Cursetjee...on education in India, 1865. Creator: Unknown
education in India, 1865. View of '...the meeting, on Friday, of the Educational Department, Mr. Thomas Chambers, M.P., presiding, when Sir Manockjee Cursetjee, a Parsee gentleman of Bombay

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The Gloucester Music Festival: the nave of the Cathedral looking west, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The Gloucester Music Festival: the nave of the Cathedral looking west, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Gloucester Music Festival: the nave of the Cathedral looking west, 1865. '...sacred music was performed each day in the cathedral...The nave, of winch our Artist has furnished a View

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Lord Brougham opening the Social Science Congress at Sheffield, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Lord Brougham opening the Social Science Congress at Sheffield, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Lord Brougham opening the Social Science Congress at Sheffield, 1865. View of 'the inaugural address of Lord Brougham at the opening meeting of the ninth annual Congress of the National

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The Welsh National Eisteddfod at Aberystwith, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The Welsh National Eisteddfod at Aberystwith, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Welsh National Eisteddfod at Aberystwith, 1865. The annual congress of the students and amateurs of Welsh antiquities and literature...[was held] in a spacious

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The Wakefield Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The Wakefield Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Wakefield Industrial Exhibition, 1865. 'This exhibition...has since proved most successful, the number of visitors hitherto being more than 50,000

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The Preston Exhibition of Works of Art and Industry, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The Preston Exhibition of Works of Art and Industry, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Preston Exhibition of Works of Art and Industry, 1865. 'The Exhibition of Works of Art and Industry at Preston, Lancashire, which was...[held] in the Exchange Buildings, Lune-street

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the ball at the Hotel de Ville, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the ball at the Hotel de Ville, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the ball at the Hotel de Ville - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Industrial Exhibition at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Industrial Exhibition at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Working Men's Industrial Exhibition at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 1865. Bingley Hall was the first purpose-built exhibition hall in Britain

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: officers returning from the banquet..., 1865

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: officers returning from the banquet..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: officers returning from the banquet at the Hotel de Ville - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the British Admiral's flagship..., 1865

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the British Admiral's flagship..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the British Admiral's flagship, fleet of yachts, etc., dressed in honour of the Emperor's Fete Day - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: illumination of the French ironclad Magenta, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: illumination of the French ironclad Magenta, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: illumination of the French ironclad Magenta - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Wrekin, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Wrekin, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Wrekin, 1865. 'The visit from Birmingham to the Wrekin was made by a party of 200, many of them ladies, the majority men of science

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle, 1865. '...not less than 400 of the members and other friends assembled within the sombre-looking ivy-clad walls of the castle

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Opening of the North-East London Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures at the Agricultural Hall

Opening of the North-East London Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures at the Agricultural Hall, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the North-East London Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures at the Agricultural Hall, 1865. 'The Hundredth Psalm was most effectively sung by the choir...The chairman of the committee

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Pulborough Church, visited by the Sussex Archaeological Society, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Pulborough Church, visited by the Sussex Archaeological Society, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Pulborough Church, visited by the Sussex Archaeological Society, 1865. 'The annual meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society took place at Amberley, near Arundel [in Sussex], on Thursday week

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: soiree in the Townhall, the Refreshment-Room

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: soiree in the Townhall, the Refreshment-Room, 1865 Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: soiree in the Townhall, the Refreshment-Room, 1865. We present [a] view of the interior of the Refreshment-Room

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Reception-Room, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Reception-Room, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Reception-Room, 1865. 'We present [a] view of the interior of the Reception-room (the Exchange Assembly-room, New-street)

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Opening of the Reading Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Opening of the Reading Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Reading Industrial Exhibition, 1865. 'This exhibition...is two-fold, being partly an industrial exhibition, made up of specimens of the skill, the taste

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Reine Hortense leaving Portsmouth Harbour

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Reine Hortense leaving Portsmouth Harbour, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Reine Hortense leaving Portsmouth Harbour, 1865. On the return of the '...French Minister of Marine

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French fleet leaving Spithead, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French fleet leaving Spithead, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French fleet leaving Spithead, 1865. 'The ships composing the French squadron...[included] the Solferino and Magenta, two-deckers, ironclads

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: ball at the Naval College, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: ball at the Naval College, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: ball at the Royal Naval College, 1865. 'The spacious tent in which...[the ball] was held - occupying...the whole quadrangle in the rear of

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Display of fireworks, Inner Harbour, Cherbourg, in honour of the British Channel Squadron, 1865

Display of fireworks, Inner Harbour, Cherbourg, in honour of the British Channel Squadron, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Display of fireworks, Inner Harbour, Cherbourg, in honour of the British Channel Squadron, 1865. 'In the evening there was a brilliant display of fireworks from the French vessels in the inner

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: Review on Southsea Common, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: Review on Southsea Common, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: Review on Southsea Common, 1865. Illustration of a parade of troops. '...the line was formed...in full view of the combined fleets anchored at

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Floral, Musical, and Athletic Festival at Springfield Park, Lancaster, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Floral, Musical, and Athletic Festival at Springfield Park, Lancaster, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Floral, Musical, and Athletic Festival at Springfield Park, Lancaster, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by John Holmes, of a cultural event

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:… the illuminated fountain at the ball..., 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:… the illuminated fountain at the ball..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Illuminated Fountain at the ball given by the Mayor, 1865. 'The decorations, which had been intrusted to Mr

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the British Admiral's flagship...salute..., 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the British Admiral's flagship...salute..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the British Admiral's flagship returning the salute of the French fleet, 1865

Background imageCultural Event Collection: The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:...banquet to the officers of the French fleet

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:...banquet to the officers of the French fleet, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Mayor's Banquet to the officers of the French fleet, 1865. 'The decorations, which had been intrusted to Mr

Background imageCultural Event Collection: Meeting of Welsh Bards at Lynn Geiriwnydd, in the Vale of Conway, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Meeting of Welsh Bards at Lynn Geiriwnydd, in the Vale of Conway, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of Welsh Bards at Lynn Geiriwnydd, in the Vale of Conway, 1865. Engraving from a drawing by Mr. George Hayes. 'Here...takes place the annual meeting - "Arwest Faradonol" - of

Background imageCultural Event Collection: A Sketch at the Handel Festival in the Crystal Palace, 1865. Creator: Unknown

A Sketch at the Handel Festival in the Crystal Palace, 1865. Creator: Unknown
A Sketch at the Handel Festival in the Crystal Palace, [London], 1865. View of '...the front of the orchestra, with some of the principal performers



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