Events Collection

A wedding in 18th century Italy, bride and groom surrounded by family and musicians, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Live Aid Concert in aid of the Feed the World campaign for the starving millions in Africa

Francis Rossi lead singer with Pop Group Status Quo singing on stage at Live Aid concert, 13th July 1985

The Forth Bridge, under construction, 1888 (b / w photo)
5998021 The Forth Bridge, under construction, 1888 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forth Bridge, under construction, 1888)

North America, Canada, NL, The Battery at St. Johns harbour entrance

James Hogg, The Ettrick Shepherd (1770-1835), Scottish shepherd, poet and writer. His most important prose work is the novel The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, 1824

Tug of War Competition across the River Great Ouse aka Old West River in Stretham, Cambridgeshire, Sunday 1st October 1972, men from the Chequers Public House in Stretham

Programme for the Tower Cinema, Peckham, London 1925 Programme for the Tower Cinema, Peckham, London 1925

London Marathon 1982 Joyce Smith finishing the Marathon - The first woman home

Peterborough Guildhall, 2006. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Guildhall in Market Square where there are regular events and a Farmers Market, in Cathedral Square in the city center, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, east of England

The village of Palena, shrouded in the morning fog. The Aventine river flows tumultuously between the houses. Palena, Chieti province, Abruzzo, Italy

St John on the isle of Patmos, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures
3036962 St John on the isle of Patmos, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures: The Crown Series, c.1920s (colour litho) by Copping

Plan (engraving)
5995150 Plan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan)

Queen Margaret of Anjou taken prisoner after Tewkesbury
2638013 Queen Margaret of Anjou taken prisoner after Tewkesbury, from Cassells History of the British People published by the Waverley Book Company Limited, c.1940 (colour litho) by Gilbert

A view of a village pancake race in action. February 1951 P005030

Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines. A participant in the Ati-atihan festival wearing brighly-colored hand made costume made from recycled and natural materials

Lady Mae Hall, wife of Sir John Hall property developer (knighted 1991) and life president and former chairman of Newcastle United football club (1992 to 1997), pictured at Wynyard Hall Estate

Tribu Paghidaet from La Paz, Iloilo City perform during the 2015 Dinagyang Festival, Iloilo City, Western Visayas, Philippines

A member of Tribu Panayanon of Iloilo City National High School, Molo, Iloilo City reacts during the 2015 Dinagyang Festival, Iloilo City, Western Visayas, Philippines

Typical New York fire escape ladders and balconies

Text sign showing Fundraising Event, Concept meaning campaign whose purpose is to raise money for a cause

The fair on the Thames, February 4, 1814
BL3310569 The fair on the Thames, February 4, 1814

This diagram, the only illustration in the book
BL3310535 This diagram, the only illustration in the book, depicts the diversification of life from one or more common ancestor.; British Library, London

Plan of the battles of Ligny, Quatre Bras
BL3310533 Plan of the battles of Ligny, Quatre Bras, & Waterloo, fought on the 16 & 18th June 1815 by the allied armies commanded by the Duke of Wellington & marshal Blucher.; British Library

The village of Genappe, where Napoleon's carriage was captured by a Prussian detachment
BL3310526 The village of Genappe, where Napoleon's carriage was captured by a Prussian detachment

'View of the cottage of Valette
BL3310515 'View of the cottage of Valette, with the road on the left leading to Frischermont'

The forét de Soigné, with a distant view of the village of Mont St
BL3310512 The forét de Soigné, with a distant view of the village of Mont St. Jean (Mont-Saint-Jean)

Chapel of Waterloo
BL3310509 Chapel of Waterloo.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: An Historical Account of the Campaign in the Netherlands, in 1815, under His Grace the Duke of Wellington)

'Ksiaże Jósef w Jablonnie'
BL3310495 'Ksiaże Jósef w Jablonnie'. Prince Joseph Poniatowski in the Jab...‚onna Palace.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Ksió...żóę Józef (Prince Józef)

Rok 1792. KsiÄ...żę Józef i Ko
BL3310493 Rok 1792. KsiÄ...żę Józef i Ko...›ciuszko'. (Year 1792 Prince Józef and Ko...›ciuszko)

The distressed poet, or a true representation of the unfortunate Chatterton'
BL3310489 The distressed poet, or a true representation of the unfortunate Chatterton'

Lieut J.G. Smyth, V.C, 15th Sikhs
BL3310476 Lieut J.G. Smyth, V.C, 15th Sikhs

Lieut. F.A. De Pass, V.C.; 34th Poona Horse'
BL3310475 Lieut. F.A. De Pass, V.C.; 34th Poona Horse'. Frank Alexander de Pass VC (April 26, 1887 - November 25, 1914) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross

Sepoy Khudad Khan, V.C; 129th Baluchis
BL3310474 Sepoy Khudad Khan, V.C; 129th Baluchis. Khudadad Khan, VC (20 October 1888 - 8 March 1971), was the first native-born Indian to win the Victoria Cross, during the first battle of Ypres

Lieutenant-General Sir George Pollock, G
BL3304377 Lieutenant-General Sir George Pollock, G.C.B. (1786-1872), 1856. First Afghan War hero. Relieved Sale at Jalalabad and captured Kabul

Plan of Buoy island, New found-land
BL3304658 Plan of Buoy island, New found-land. References: A: Smith's battery

Portrait of Roger Mortimer, Earl of March
BL3304548 Portrait of Roger Mortimer, Earl of March, a Knight Founder of the Order of the Garter, wearing a blue Garter mantle over plate armour and surcoat with his personal arms.; British Library

Sir Hugh Courteney, a founder Knight of the Order of the Garter
BL3304543 Sir Hugh Courteney, a founder Knight of the Order of the Garter, wearing a blue Garter mantle over plate armour and surcoat displaying his arms.; British Library, London

Lithograph with the sculls of Apollo, Georgian, Black and Monkey
BL3287659 Lithograph with the sculls of Apollo, Georgian, Black and Monkey; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Histoire naturelle du genre humain, nouvelle édition ... refondue, etc)

The S.O.S. of the front line; rockets used in emergency to call up reserves
BL3287646 The S.O.S. of the front line; rockets used in emergency to call up reserves. Troops wearing gas masks demonstrate the procedure for firing rockets

A quaint hospital; an old boiler used as a horse hospital in a ruined French factory. 1915
BL3287614 A quaint hospital; an old boiler used as a horse hospital in a ruined French factory

Arrest of Thomas of Woodstock, duke of Gloucester
BL3287608 Arrest of Thomas of Woodstock, duke of Gloucester.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Jean Froissart, Chroniques (the 'Harley Froissart') Author: Froissart

Ivory model of Akbar Shah II with musicians
BL3287333 Ivory model of Akbar Shah II with musicians.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Source/Shelfmark: Foster 1062); From the British Library archive

Ivory model of Akbar Shah II with musicians
BL3287332 Ivory model of Akbar Shah II with musicians.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Source/Shelfmark: Foster 1062); From the British Library archive

Ivory model of Akbar Shah II with musicians
BL3287330 Ivory model of Akbar Shah II with musicians.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Source/Shelfmark: Foster 1062); From the British Library archive

Delhi Durbar. Retainers' Review in the arena: Elephant carriage from Rewa
BL3286965 Delhi Durbar. Retainers' Review in the arena: Elephant carriage from Rewa

A lady holding a flower
BL3286916 A lady holding a flower; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Johnson Collection Illustrator: Anon c.1670 Source/Shelfmark: J.13,5 Tinted drawing)

A nineteen-year old prince
BL3286889 A nineteen-year old prince

Prince Gauhar and his companion Khiradmand imprisoned
BL3286880 Prince Gauhar and his companion Khiradmand imprisoned; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Johnson Collection Illustrator: Govardhan c.1735 Source/Shelfmark: J.38)

The king visiting the dervish who had abandoned his former way of life when introduced to worldly pleasures
BL3286874 The king visiting the dervish who had abandoned his former way of life when introduced to worldly pleasures. A Mughal miniature painting.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Gulistan)

Portrait of Shaikh Acche, who stands facing left
BL3286867 Portrait of Shaikh Acche, who stands facing left, wearing an orange-brown jama against a plain green ground, holding up in his right hand an inscribed paper, and in his left an envelope

Christ and choirs of Heaven. Beginning of the metrical calendar
BL3285199 Christ and choirs of Heaven. Beginning of the metrical calendar.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Source/Shelfmark: Cotton Galba A. XVIII, f.2v); From the British Library archive

Chinese military drawn out to salute the Ambassador on passing up the Grand Canal in Jiangsu
BL3308672 Chinese military drawn out to salute the Ambassador on passing up the Grand Canal in Jiangsu.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: A collection of eighty views, maps)

A map of the area occupied by Australian and New Zealand army corps
BL3308762 A map of the area occupied by Australian and New Zealand army corps; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: [Cairo]: G.H.Q)

Waheiadooa, Chief of Oheitepeha, lying in state
BL3308578 Waheiadooa, Chief of Oheitepeha, lying in state.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: A bier draped with cloths, on which lies a shrouded body, with a thatched canopy above it)

A view of Margate, with the Bathing Place
BL3274636 A view of Margate, with the Bathing Place.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: A View of Margate, with the Bathing Place, by T. Smith, Esq.; engraved by Wells)

Baptism of Becket's mother
BL3297630 Baptism of Becket's mother; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Queen Mary Psalter England (London?); circa 1310-1320 Language: Latin Source/Shelfmark: Royal 2 B

Ли...ой набег волчьей сотни ген
BL3297610 Ли...ой набег волчьей сотни ген. Шкуро на красны.... Daring raid by General Shkuro's hundred squad 'wolves' on the Reds

A traveller holding a cross and a bundle of possessions
BL3297731 A traveller holding a cross and a bundle of possessions.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: The Pilgrim's Progress ... A new edition. With plates)

Hasan Ya'qub leaving Samarkand to go hunting
BL3297622 Hasan Ya'qub leaving Samarkand to go hunting. Illustration of battle scene in India

Map showing route from Fort Cumberland to Fort Presqu'ile
BL3284177 Map showing route from Fort Cumberland to Fort Presqu'ile, with inset plans of Ft. Presqu'ile, Ft. Le Beuf, Ft. Venango, and Ft

'Plan elevation section and profile of the Royal Blockhouse opposite Fort Edward' by Thomas Sowers; 1759
BL3284173 'Plan elevation section and profile of the Royal Blockhouse opposite Fort Edward' by Thomas Sowers; 1759.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXVI (1-13)

'Plan of Fort Ontario and its environs . . . '
BL3284155 'Plan of Fort Ontario and its environs . . . '; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Plan of Fort Ontario and its environs)

'Esquis des côte depuis Oswego jusques a la Baye de F[r]ontenac'
BL3284153 'Esquis des côte depuis Oswego jusques a la Baye de F[r]ontenac', by 'Capt. Wllyamos' (possibly a phonetic spelling of 'Williams'); circa 1760

Nativity scene: The Virgin Mary
BL3284034 Nativity scene: The Virgin Mary, baby Jesus and angels. A border of trompe l'oeil; flowers and insects.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Book of Hours, of the Virgin, etc)

Agricultural Hall, Islington. Great fair every afternoon & evening
BL3278615 Agricultural Hall, Islington. Great fair every afternoon & evening. Admission sixpence

Battle of Waterloo
BL3278568 Battle of Waterloo; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Plan du Champ Bataille de Waterloo dit de la Belle Brusells, 1816 Language: French Source/Shelfmark: Maps.31885.(1)

Music cover bearing the portrait of an American military officer
BL3296428 Music cover bearing the portrait of an American military officer.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: A Song For The Times. Author: Emmett, Dan Decatur / New York. USA)

A group of people talking in a room
BL3296415 A group of people talking in a room.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: The Projectors; a comedy [in five acts and in prose, by W. H, i.e. William Hunt])

A chart of the Society Isles, by Lieut
BL3283268 A chart of the Society Isles, by Lieut

A plan of King George's Island
BL3283264 A plan of King George's Island, or Otaheite; drawn by Lieut

Five small views of Islands in the South Seas
BL3283262 Five small views of Islands in the South Seas, viz.: -- Lagoon Island, Thrum Cap, Bird Island, Bow Island, and Tethuroa, as seen from the hills of Otaheite; drawn by Lieut

A chart of the S.-E
BL3283259 A chart of the S.-E

On the left, Dhanada (Vaisravana)
BL3283188 On the left, Dhanada (Vaisravana), Lord of Wealth, in his palace on Mount Kailasa, asks Manibhadra, the prince of the Yakshas, to fight the demons

Willow Bird - Moki Indian snake dancer from the painted desert of America (b/w photo)
LLE814263 Willow Bird - Moki Indian snake dancer from the painted desert of America (b/w photo) by American Photographer

The Royal Review in Hatfield Park of the Volunteer Cavalry and Infantry
BL3309019 The Royal Review in Hatfield Park of the Volunteer Cavalry and Infantry, with the Militia of the County of Herts, on the 13th June, 1800

The Grand West Entrance of Tintern Abbey
BL3309185 The Grand West Entrance of Tintern Abbey

A list of the casualties and those taken prisoner
BL3298611 A list of the casualties and those taken prisoner, of the Royalist army of King Charles II at the battle of Worcester

Evropeiskaia kukhnia [European Cooking]
BL3298000 Evropeiskaia kukhnia [European Cooking].; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Russian posters of World War I Illustrator: Apsit, A Moskva: Tipolit. "Viktoriia. Moscow)

Grand Duke Dmitri and his brother visiting the Metropolitan Cyprian
BL3316890 Grand Duke Dmitri and his brother visiting the Metropolitan Cyprian.; British Library, London

View in the East Nave. Godfrey of Bouillon
BL3316739 View in the East Nave. Godfrey of Bouillon, by Simonis'

The Furniture Court no.2
BL3316737 The Furniture Court no.2; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Recollections of the Great Exhibition, 1851. Illustrator: Dolby, C.T London: Lloyd Bros, 1851)

The furniture court, no.1
BL3316733 The furniture court, no.1; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Recollections of the Great Exhibition, 1851. Illustrator: Wilson, T London: Lloyd Bros, 1851)

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"Capturing the Essence of Time: A Glimpse into Iconic Events" The Forth Bridge, under construction, 1888 (b / w photo): Witnessing the birth of an engineering marvel that would stand the test of time. Francis Rossi lead singer with Pop Group Status Quo singing on stage at Live Aid concert: Melodies echoing through history as music unites hearts for a noble cause. North America, Canada, NL, The Battery at St. Johns harbour entrance: Nature's embrace meets man-made beauty in a picturesque Canadian harbor. Live Aid Concert in aid of the Feed the World campaign for the starving millions in: A global symphony of compassion resonating to alleviate hunger and bring hope to those in need. Plan (engraving): Unveiling intricate blueprints that shape our world and pave way for progress and innovation. The village of Palena, shrouded in morning fog; The Aventine river flows tumultuously: An ethereal scene where nature dances with mystery amidst a serene Italian village awakening to life's wonders. Tokyo Olympics Basketball: Athletes soaring towards greatness on hardwood courts as they compete for glory under Olympic rings shining bright. St John on the isle of Patmos, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures: Immersed in divine inspiration as art breathes life into biblical tales etched forever within our collective consciousness. Queen Margaret of Anjou taken prisoner after Tewkesbury: History unfolds its dramatic chapters as powerful figures face their fates amidst political turmoil and royal intrigue. Tokyo Olympics Soccer: Passionate athletes unite nations through sport while chasing dreams on hallowed grounds during this pinnacle event celebrating unity and competition alike. Peterborough Guildhall, 2006 - Creator Ethel Davies : Architectural grandeur stands tall against time's passage, a testament to the craftsmanship and vision of those who came before us.