Cultural Event Collection (#26)

Presentation of a Carved Oak Chair to Dr. James Williams, the Chairman of the National... 1890. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of a Carved Oak Chair to Dr. James Williams, the Chairman of the National Eisteddford Committee at Brecon South Wales, 1890

A Woman's Poetry Party, c. 1793. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
A Woman's Poetry Party, c. 1793. In the alcove at top right are hanging scroll paintings depicting ancient poets: Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, Yamabe no Akihito and Sotori

Shoki Banner, Japan, 1864. Creator: Hanzan
Shoki Banner, Japan, 1864. The demon-slayer Shoki and the colour red were believed to be effective barriers against diseases like smallpox

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1851. Creator: Wright & Lee
Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1851. Floral print with vignettes of the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London. Probably manufactured by Wright & Lee

Untitled [Painting of The Campfires at Camp de Chalons by Benedict Masson], 1857. Albumen print, from the album " Souvenirs du Camp de Chalons"

Nocturnal view of the procession on Christmas Eve of the Doge and Venetian Senate to San Giorgio Maggiore, 1763

The Illumination, Chicago Day, Worlds Columbian Exposition, 1893. Creator: BW Kilburn
The Illumination, Chicago Day, Worlds Columbian Exposition, 1893. [Electricity provided by Westinghouse, used to decorate buildings with incandescent lights, illuminate fountains

Festival in Turin, October 1650, 1650. Creator: Giovenale Boetto
Festival in Turin, October 1650, 1650. A show of horsemanship

The Great Exhibition "Wot is to Be", Probable Results of The Industry of All
The Great Exhibition " Wot is to Be", Probable Results of The Industry of All Nations in The Year 51, Showing What is to be Exhibited, Who is To Exhibit

Flyer advertising Astracarnaval, 1976. Creator: Unknown
This flyer advertises the Astracarnaval presented by Washington Square Church. The flyer is pink with black text and features two pictures of a singer and musician

Water Tanks Outside of Annex, Paris Exposition Universelle, 1855

Bedroom display in the Paris Universal Exposition of 1855, 1855

Procession by a Lake, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Procession by a Lake, 19th century

Mr. Roberts, the Welsh Harper, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Roberts, the Welsh Harper, 1844. Harpist with visual impairment:who awakens all our best recollections of the bards of old by his admirable performance

Interior of the Cymreigyddion Hall, Abergavenny, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Cymreigyddion Hall, Abergavenny, 1845. Cultural event in Wales. The ceiling was entirely covered with pendant evergreens, through wich ever and anon hung chandeliers and lamps

The Cymreigyddion Festival - harpers, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Cymreigyddion Festival - harpers, 1845. Cultural event in Wales. The venerable Eisteddfod of the Welsh was, in olden time, a congress of all the poets and minstrelsy of the country

Statue in the Hall, at Abergavenny, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Statue in the Hall, at Abergavenny, 1845. Sculpture on display at the Cymreigyddion Festival in Wales....a splendid Statue of the ancient bard Taliesin pen Beirrdd, the work of Mr. W

The Cymreigyddion Festival - the procession through Abergavenny, 1845. Creator: Smyth
The Cymreigyddion Festival - the procession through Abergavenny, 1845. Cultural event in Wales....the President, Sir B. Hall, Bart

The Rev. T. Price, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Rev. T. Price, 1845. Portrait of Welsh historian Reverend Thomas Price, a leading figure in the revival of the Eisteddfod, and associated with the Cymreigyddion Festival in Wales

The Cymreigyddion Festival - chorus singers, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Cymreigyddion Festival - chorus singers, 1845. Cultural event in Wales. The venerable Eisteddfod of the Welsh was, in olden time, a congress of all the poets and minstrelsy of the country

Garrick Speaking the Jubilee Ode, 1784. Creator: Caroline Watson
Garrick Speaking the Jubilee Ode, 1784

The Great Berkshire Festival, Jubilee Hill, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Great Berkshire Festival, Jubilee Hill, 1844. Visitors in the rain at the Great Berkshire Jubilee at Pittsfield, Massachusetts

The Great Berkshire Festival, United States, the Pavilion, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Great Berkshire Festival, United States, the Pavilion, 1844. Visitors at the Great Berkshire Jubilee at Pittsfield, Massachusetts

An Interior View of the New York Crystal Palace, 1853. Creator: Charles Parsons
An Interior View of the New York Crystal Palace, 1853

Kingfisher and Irises, 1832-34. 1832-34. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Kingfisher and Irises, 1832-34

[Group of 266 Stereograph Views of the 1855 and / or 1867 Universal Expositions in Pa
[Group of 266 Stereograph Views of the 1855 and/or 1867 Universal Expositions in Paris, France], 1850s-1910s

Boys Day Carp Streamer and Shoki Banner, before 1870. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Boys Day Carp Streamer and Shoki Banner, before 1870

The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria on May 1st, 1851, 1942. Creator
The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria on May 1st, 1851, (1942). Queen Victoria (1819-1901) opening the Great Exhibition in the purpose-built Crystal Palace in Londons Hyde Park

Rosenburg Castle, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Rosenburg Castle, Lower Austria, c1935. A tree is raised during an event at the Renaissance castle in Rosenburg-Mold. From " Osterreich - Land Und Volk", (Austria, Land and People). [R

Congress Hall, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Congress Hall, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911. Mughal style buildings. The Coronation Exhibition, at White City in west London

Garden of the Floating Isle, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Garden of the Floating Isle, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911. The Coronation Exhibition, at White City in west London

Court of Arts, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Court of Arts, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911. The Coronation Exhibition, at White City in west London, was held to celebrate the coronation of King George V and Mary of Teck on 22 June 1911

The Telescope Completed, 1900. Creator: Unknown
The Telescope Completed, 1900. The Great Paris Exhibition Telescope of 1900, the largest refracting telescope ever constructed, had an objective lens of 1.25 m (49 in) in diameter

The Pavilions of Horticulture and Forestry by Tony Grubhofer, 1900. Creator: Tony Grubhofer
The Pavilions of Horticulture and Forestry by Tony Grubhofer, 1900. sketches of the Exposition Universelle in Paris, 1900

Illumination of the Main Entrance to the Paris Exhibition, 1900. Creator
" Illumination of the Main Entrance to the Paris Exhibition" From a water-colour drawing by Tony Grubhofer, 1900

The Building For The International Industrial Exhibition at Edinburgh, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Building For The International Industrial Exhibition at Edinburgh, 1886. Aerial view of the International Exhibition of Industry, Science and Art held at Edinburgh in Scotland in 1886

Paris. - Le Petit Palais. - LL, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Paris. - Le Petit Palais. - LL, c1910. art museum in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, Built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Beaux-Arts style designed by Charles Girault

Great Hall With Its Clustering Beams and Ornamental Water, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
Great Hall With Its Clustering Beams and Ornamental Water, c1935. The Crystal Palace at Sydenham in south London was designed by Joseph Paxton (1803-1865) for the Great Exhibition of 1851

Giffards balloon exhibited at the Paris Worlds Fair, 1878, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Giffards balloon exhibited at the Paris Worlds Fair, 1878, (1932). French engineer Henri Giffard (1825-1882) built a spherical balloon with a gondola accommodating 40 passengers

Their Majesties in Wales, 1926, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Their Majesties in Wales, 1926, (1937). Welsh National Eisteddfod, Swansea. From " The Crowning of The King and Queen". [Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1937]

Vienna, Showing the International Exhibition Buildings, 1873. Artist: T Sulman
Vienna, Showing the International Exhibition Buildings, 1873. Birds eye view of the 1873 Worlds Fair, held in the Austria-Hungarian capital of Vienna

Mr. Ponting Lecturing On Japan, c1910, (1913). Professional photographer Herbert George Ponting, FRGS, (1870-1935), the expeditions Camera artist and cinematographer

View of the closing ceremony of the Great Exhibition of 1851, London, 1851. Conceived by Prince Albert, the Great Exhibition was intended to showcase the Works of the Industry of all Nations

Cover of Chords of harmony and peace composed by JB Chatterton, c1851. With a view of the Crystal Palace, the building designed by Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park, London

View of the building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition, 1851, 1851. View of the Crystal Palace, the prefabricated cast iron and glass building designed by Joseph Paxton to house the exhibition

The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, 1851. View of the Crystal Palace from the north bank of the Serpentine

Site of the 1862 International Exhibition, Cromwell Road, Kensigton, London, 1862. View of the south entrance of the building, designed by Francis Fowke, which housed the event

The opening by Queen Victoria of the Industrial Palace in Hyde Park, May 1st 1851 Artist
The opening by Queen Victoria of the Industrial Palace in Hyde Park, May 1st 1851. Conceived by Prince Albert, the Great Exhibition was intended to showcase the Works of the Industry of all Nations

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