Festivities Collection

Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Buckingham Palace 1953

Souvenir of Fete at Bourne End, New York Lodge, Buckinghamshire
3057572 Souvenir of Fte at Bourne End, New York Lodge, Buckinghamshire, August 1st 1908 (gouache on paper) by Woolls, Henry William (b.c.1860); 48.3x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Ss Pope Pius X, a portrait made on the occasion of his priestly jubilee, which is now being celebrated (colour litho)
2815168ss Pope Pius X, a portrait made on the occasion of his priestly jubilee, which is now being celebrated (colour litho) by Beltrame

Africa, Ethiopia, Tana Lake. Celebrating the Timkat holiday

Christmas Eve - about 1460 by Pauline Baynes
Christmas Eve, as celebrated in 1460 with children bringing in holly and the Yule Log to be lit on Christmas Day, and other joining in a last minute carol practice

The Festival of Reason, created by the French

The Toast, 1913
NOO69080 The Toast, 1913 by Jack, Richard (1866-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Richard Jack); Photo © John Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK

King George V and Queen Mary at Devonshire House Ball
A photograph taken at Devonshire House Historical Costume Ball held during the Diamond Jubilee festivities of 1897, of King George V (then Duke of York), dressed as George Clifford

Queen Elizabeth II gestures as her husband Duke of Edinburgh Prince Phillip and children Prince Charles and Princess Anne watch the Royal Air Force flypast salute from the balcony of Buckingham

Along the River During the Qingming Festival, Qing Court Version, hand scroll
3928698 Along the River During the Qingming Festival, Qing Court Version, hand scroll, 1736 (ink and color on silk) by Chinese School

Feasting in the Middle Ages by Pauline Baynes
A detailed scene depicting a medieval feast with a jester and performing monkeys entertaining diners while they are served exotic looking roast birds (heron and peacock). 1958

Christmas Day 100 years ago by H. L. Oakley
Charming silhouettes cut by H. L. Oakley depicting a traditional Victorian Christmas. The morning begins with a visit to church, followed by skating on a frozen pond

Maypole, Ickwell, Beds
The children of Ickwell, Bedfordshire continue the English tradition of Maypole dancing on the village green as part of their May Day festivities

Maypole Dancing, Ickwell
The children of Ickwell, Bedfordshire continue the English tradition of Maypole dancing on the village green as part of their May Day festivities

Victoria Palace Theatre playbill
Front and back page of a promotional booklet for the Victoria Palace Theatre, London for the week commencing December 19th, 1927

The Viceroys House at New Delhi, India
A worthy setting for the King-Emperors representative in India, the centre of the coming inaugural festivities - the viceroys house at New Delhi designed by Edwin Lutyens

Siva Parvati with infant Kumar celebrating his birthday, 5th-6th century AD, Kathe Simbhu
5309534 Siva Parvati with infant Kumar celebrating his birthday, 5th-6th century AD, Kathe Simbhu by Nepalese School, (5th-6th century); National Museum of Nepal, Kathmandu

Birds Eye Tobacco and Pipe, Christmas / New Year Card (chromolitho)
730696 Birds Eye Tobacco and Pipe, Christmas/New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds Eye Tobacco and Pipe)

A new kind of derby (colour litho)
2777730 A new kind of derby (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new kind of derby)

The Masked Ball (colour photo)
3091199 The Masked Ball (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Masked Ball. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

On the anniversary of the Battle of Ortigara, the pilgrimage of more than six thousand Alpine... (colour litho)
2809213 On the anniversary of the Battle of Ortigara, the pilgrimage of more than six thousand Alpine... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Initiation rites of the cult of Dionysus, fresco from the Villa Dei Mysteri
AIS5365809 Initiation rites of the cult of Dionysus, fresco from the Villa Dei Mysteri, 1st century BC (fresco) by Roman, (1st century BC); Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii

The Derby Night at Cremorne (engraving)
610363 The Derby Night at Cremorne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Derby Night at Cremorne; from The Days Doings)

May Day Tractor
Traditional May Day festivities at Ickwell, Bedfordshire, England. Here, the May Queen arrives on the village green in luxury - by tractor! Date: 1950s

The Castel Sant Angelo, Rome, with Townsfolk watching a Firework Display at Night
7074554 The Castel Sant Angelo, Rome, with Townsfolk watching a Firework Display at Night (oil on panel) by Nieulandt, Willem van (1584-1635); 51x67 cm; Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Souvenir of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897 showing the key events during her reign (chromolitho)
6030591 Souvenir of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897 showing the key events during her reign (chromolitho) by English School

American Parade, 1917 (oil on canvas)
CH401763 American Parade, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Knowles, George Sheridan (1863-1931); 70.1x106.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The seven King Edwards (colour litho)
3103921 The seven King Edwards (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The seven King Edwards)

Feast in a vine pergola par Pirosmani, Niko (1862-1918)
FIA5405823 Feast in a vine pergola par Pirosmani, Niko (1862-1918). Oil on oilcloth, size : 140x114, , State Georgian Art Museum, Tiflis (Tbilisi) by Pirosmani

The Delhi Durbar, India (colour litho)
2779779 The Delhi Durbar, India (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Delhi Durbar, India)

Coronation Delhi Durbar - Bahawalpur Camp Entrance. Temporary (!) Camp for His Highness The Nawab of the Gods Granted Kingdom of Bahawalpur

Christmas Eve at Mr. Wardles, illustration from The Pickwick Papers
XJF396003 Christmas Eve at Mr. Wardle s, illustration from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1837 (litho) by Browne

Illuminated Christmas tree. This image has been cross processed

The streets of Tomar during the Festa dos Tabuleiros (Festival of the Trays). Portugal

Bulgarian kukeri masks. They are used in winter solstice festivities by dancers that accompany musicians throughout the villages, dancing rhythmically to drive away evil and invite good

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Jubilee Hymn, 1897
1573960 Jubilee Hymn, 1897; (add.info.: Copy of the Jubille Hymn sheet from the celebration of Queen Victoria's (1819 - 1901) Diamond Jubilee. 1897); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A 17th century banquet. (print)
7419957 A 17th century banquet. (print); (add.info.: A 17th century banquet. This official dinner celebrated the signing of the Peace of Westphalia, September 25, 1649)

Decorations of the Puerta del Sol in Madrid on the occasion of the visit of King Charles III (1716-1788)
AIS5373258 Decorations of the Puerta del Sol in Madrid on the occasion of the visit of King Charles III (1716-1788), 1759-88 (painting); Museo de Historia

Preparation of a banquet: illustration of a poem by the Persian poet Hafez (Hafiz Shirazi) (mid-14th century)
AIS5335290 Preparation of a banquet: illustration of a poem by the Persian poet Hafez (Hafiz Shirazi) (mid-14th century), from a manuscript (damascus, Syria) (miniature); Narodni Muzej, Belgrade

Decorations of Platerias street, anonymous painting, 18th century
AIS5338568 Decorations of Platerias street, anonymous painting, 18th century; Museo de Historia, Madrid; (add.info.: Decorations of Platerias Street on the occasion of the entrance to Madrid of)

May Day in Queen Elizabeth's Time 1821 (oil on canvas)
8766680 May Day in Queen Elizabeth's Time 1821 (oil on canvas) by Leslie, Charles Robert (1794-1859); 71.4x91.8 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia

King George VI and Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, 1948 (b/w photo)
5304830 King George VI and Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, 1948 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Lord Howe on the Deck of The 'Queen Charlotte', 1 June 1794, c.1794 (oil on canvas)
7337922 Lord Howe on the Deck of The 'Queen Charlotte', 1 June 1794, c.1794 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831); 259.1x365.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Launch of the Honourable East India Company's Ship 'Edinburgh' from the dock yard of Messrs Wigrams &
7341888 The Launch of the Honourable East India Company's Ship 'Edinburgh' from the dock yard of Messrs Wigrams & Green Blackwall with a view of the ship 'Abercrombie Robinson'

18th century illustration of celebrations for Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 arriving at Strasbourg, 1744
5304999 18th century illustration of celebrations for Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 arriving at Strasbourg, 1744

18th century illustration of Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 processing through Rue de Strasbourg, Paris
5304973 18th century illustration of Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 processing through Rue de Strasbourg, Paris

Napoleonic Wars, Egyptian Campaign (Expedition) (1798-1801): Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)
MMM5457755 Napoleonic Wars, Egyptian Campaign (Expedition) (1798-1801): Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) celebrates with his troops his glorious victory in the Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir)

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"Festivities: A Celebration of Culture, Tradition, and Joy" "Capturing the Essence of Festivities: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace in 1953" "Timkat Holiday: Vibrant Celebrations on Tana Lake in Ethiopia, Africa" "The Festival of Reason: Unveiling French Enlightenment through Festive Spirit" "Siva Parvati's Birthday Bash: Ancient Celebrations with Infant Kumar in Kathe Simbhu" "A New Kind of Derby: Exploring Colorful Festivities with a Twist" "Pilgrimage to Remember: Commemorating the Battle of Ortigara with Alpine Traditions" "Unveiling Dionysus' Mysteries: Initiation Rites that Ignite Passionate Festivals" "Devonshire House Ball Extravaganza: King George V and Queen Mary Lead the Revelry" "Royal Family's Joyous Gestures at Festive Occasions Captured by Queen Elizabeth II" "Feasting like Royalty in the Middle Ages: Pauline Baynes Illustrates Medieval Merriment" "Christmas Day Through Time's Lens - H. L Oakley Takes Us Back 100 Years Ago" "Maypole Magic at Ickwell, Beds.