Festivities Collection

Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Buckingham Palace 1953

Festivities at Beeston Castle (engraving)
1102027 Festivities at Beeston Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festivities at Beeston Castle)

Africa, Ethiopia, Tana Lake. Celebrating the Timkat holiday

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

The Festival of Reason, created by the French

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

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

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

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)

Christmas card in the shape of a house, open to reveal the matchstick people inside, celebrating the festive season. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

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

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

Frugoni in Arcadia, 1763 (oil on canvas)
8620001 Frugoni in Arcadia, 1763 (oil on canvas) by Ferrari, Pietro Melchiorre (1735-1787); Galleria Nazionale (Complesso Monumentale della Pilotta), Parma, Emilia-Romagna

Easter greetings card (colour litho)
BAL12893 Easter greetings card (colour litho) by European School (20th century); Private Collection.

The Maqui Festival in Annam (Vietnam), 1907 (colour litho)
473488 The Maqui Festival in Annam (Vietnam), 1907 (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nikolai Lenin addressing a street crowd on a First of May Celebration in Russia
3525265 Nikolai Lenin addressing a street crowd on a First of May Celebration in Russia.; (add.info.: Nikolai Lenin addressing a street crowd on a First of May Celebration in Russia)

Vietnamese family holding a feast to honour a deceased member of the family on the verandah of their home
473489 Vietnamese family holding a feast to honour a deceased member of the family on the verandah of their home, 1907 (colour litho) by European School

Patriotic demonstration in Vincennes, France at the time of the Armistice , November 1918 (b/w photo)
1704182 Patriotic demonstration in Vincennes, France at the time of the Armistice , November 1918 (b/w photo).

The Bucintoro, 1745. Creator: Canaletto
The Bucintoro, 1745. The Bucintoro was the official galley of the Doge of Venice, which is depicted here moored between gondolas and other boats beside the Piazzetta.

The Wedding Of Peleus And Thetis, 1612. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
The Wedding Of Peleus And Thetis, 1612. The gods of ancient Greece celebrate the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, the future parents of Achilles

Preparations For The Festivities (The Floral Wreath), 1866. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Preparations For The Festivities (The Floral Wreath), 1866. A man converses with a woman as she threads a garland of flowers

Fireworks over Jerusalem I
Tal Paz-Fridman

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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.