Folk Collection (page 5)

Rowan or mountain ash tree, Sorbus aucuparia, Sorbier des oiseleurs. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham
Robin Hood tricks the Sheriff of Nottingham (and robs him of his gold). circa 1195

Glastonbury Festival 1994. Pictures shows Johnny Cash performing on The Pyramid Stage on Sunday 26th June 1994. The festival took place on the 24th, 25th and 26th June 1994

Carole King and James Taylor, both singer / songwriters, together for a press conference at
Carole King and James Taylor, both singer/songwriters, together for a press conference at The Hispanola Restaurant on the Thames Embankment in London. Picture taken 8th July 1971

Carole King singer / songwriter, with her children Sherrie (right) and Louise (left)
Carole King singer/songwriter, with her children Sherrie (right) and Louise (left), together for a press conference at The Hispanola Restaurant on the Thames Embankment in London

Donovan (pictured on the left) appearing with his mini orchestra at The Windsor Jazz Festival on Sunday 13th August 1967. The festival ran from Friday 11th to Sunday 13th August

Maypole Dancing, Roseworth Junior School, Stockton-on-Tees, England, Circa May 1973

Maypole Dancing, Skinningrove School, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, Circa May 1971. May Queen is crowned

Maypole Dancing, Teesside, Circa May 1986

Bob Dylan seen here performing on stage at The Picnic concert at Blackbushe Aerodrome 15th July 1978

Maddy Prior and Rick Kemp of folk-rock band Steeleye Span with their baby Alexander Allan. Steeleye Span are to reform after being split up for three years. 28th November 1980

Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, one of the greatest duos in pop music history, played together for the first time in seven years at the launching of the new British annual pop music Britannia Awards

American pop singers Sonny and Cher. London, 22nd August 1966

American pop singers Sonny and Cher on arrival at Heathrow Airport. 5th April 1969

Singer Linda Thompson, who has just released a new solo album following her split from husband Richard. 6th June 1985

Donovan and his friend Gypsy Dave at Television House ahead of the screening of A Boy Called Donovan. 11th January 1966

Bob Dylan in concert at Earls Court London, 15th June 1978

Bob Dylan and Joan Baez in the Savoy Gardens April 1965 on the Thames embankment Swinging Sixties

Donovan singer with his wife Linda and daughters Astrella and Oriole at Heathrow airport

American folk singer Bob Dylan smoking a cigarette during an interview May 1964

Donovan
Singer Donovan Leitch in 1965

The Folk Village, Glencolumbkille, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Wrestling Match (Wrestlers - Luchadas) - Canary Islands
Canarain Wrestling Match (Wrestlers - Luchadas) - Canary Islands, Spain. Canarian Wrestling is a form of folk wrestling, originally from the Canary Islands, where it is known as Lucha Canaria

Peru - Campa and Amuesha people - Perene District
Two native mountain tribal folk of the Campa del Alto Perene (Parenisati or Asheninca) and Amuesha (Yanesha) from the Perene District of the province Chanchamayo in Peru in full traditional costume

Maypole dancing Blists Hill, Shropshire -2
Children in traditional costumes celebrate May Day as they dance around the Maypole at Blists Hill, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England Date: 1990

Busy Urban Road Sunset Illustration
Fine art painting style retro illustration of shopping road in suburban American city. Orange sunset urban landscape with sky, cars, buildings and plants

Cornish Folk-dance Festival at Treyew Road, Truro, Cornwall. 26th May 1923
Boys and girls country dancing at the Folk-dance Festival. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Portrait of George Eliot and Family, c. 1798 (oil on canvas)
3330017 Portrait of George Eliot and Family, c.1798 (oil on canvas) by Jonathan Budington (1779-1823); 113.3x141.9 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; American, out of copyright

Sirin, The Bird of Paradise (colour litho)
3124016 Sirin, The Bird of Paradise (colour litho) by Russian School, (19th century); State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Sirin is a mythological creature of Russian legends)

Detail of a local traditional musician with a guitar in the historic center of Campeche, Yucatan, Mexico

Siglufjordur town, Northern Iceland, Iceland

A woman knits a rug as she takes part in Beraginya festival of folklore art in the town
A woman knits a rug as she takes part in " Beraginya" festival of folklore art in the town of Oktyabrski, Belarus, June 24, 2018. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko

Hindu devotees perform Garba, a traditional folk dance, during the celebrations to mark the Navratri festival, in which devotees worship Hindu goddess Durga, at Surat in the western state of Gujarat

Traditional Dancing at Pueblo Canario, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic Ocean, Europe

Traditional Dancing Outside The 13th Century Iglesia y Convento Del Carmen, Valencia, Spain

Church in Open Air Museum at Stara Lubovna, Presov Region, Slovakia

Huts in Open Air Museum at Stara Lubovna, Presov Region, Slovakia

Hut in Open Air Museum, detailed view, Stara Lubovna, Presov Region, Slovakia

Hut in Open Air Museum at Stara Lubovna, Presov Region, Slovakia

Open Air Museum at Stara Lubovna, elevated view, Presov Region, Slovakia

Ibizan Folk Dance, Sant Miquel de Balansat, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain

Traditional Dancing, Sa Granja, Mallorca, Spain

Europe, Portugal, Alentejo, Arronches, a local folk group in Arronches

Historical battle of the oranges during Ivreas carnival. Ivrea, Piemonte, Italy

Guys pick oranges from the ground to prepare the next attack. Historical carnival of Ivrea, Piemonte, Italy

Carnival boats parade and tourists along the Cannaregio canal. Venice, Veneto, Italy

Houses in the historical village of Holasovice reflected in the Roubaicek pond
Houses in the historical village of Holasovice reflected in the RoubAicek pond, municipality of Jankov, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic

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"Folk: A Tapestry of Enchanting Tales and Vibrant Traditions" Step into the world of folk, where Gypsy caravans whisper ancient secrets and The Fairy Fellers Master-Stroke by Richard Dadd unveils a realm beyond imagination. Judi Trott as Maid Marion dances with grace, embodying the spirit of folklore. Travel back in time to encounter Nasreddin, the Seljuq satirist whose wit transcends centuries. In Sri Lanka, Geta Beraya and Udekkiya players mesmerize with their rhythmic beats, painting vivid pictures through sound. As autumn paints its canvas with fiery hues, an ethereal scene unfolds - fairies dance amidst blackberries. Gypsies roam freely with their enchanting caravans, carrying stories that echo through generations. In Swan Lake ballet's timeless tale, Siegfried and Odette fall deeply in love against all odds. Witches call upon monsters from realms unknown while Morris Men BB76_04939 celebrate life's joys through lively dances. A Madame Yevonde portrait captures Baba Beaton's enigmatic charm; her eyes hold mysteries waiting to be unraveled. And who can resist the allure of a mustard poster that beckons us into a world filled with wonder? Folk weaves together threads of history and fantasy, inviting us to embrace traditions passed down through ages, and is a celebration of diverse cultures coming alive in vibrant melodies and captivating tales – reminding us that within these narratives lie our shared humanity.