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Diadem of TutankhamunDiadem of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC) made out of solid gold and various semi-precious stones, as exhibited in the Egyptian Museum of Cairo
The Royal Crown of Hungary and The Iron Crown1. The Royal Crown of Hungary. 2. The Iron Crown. Date: circa 12th century
Four royal crowns on four Victorian scraps -- France, Belgium, Portugal and Greece. circa 1890s
Pigeons - Varieties of Swallows, German Toy BreedA portrait of four varieties of Swallows. The yellow, black, red and blue Swallows are a breed of German Toy pigeons. The Swallows in the outdoor scenery are also illustrated in such a way to present
Coronation Durbar, Delhi - King George and Queen MaryKing Emperor (George V) and Queen Empress (Mary) seated upon the dais, presenting themselves to their people, at Coronation Park, Delhi, India. Date: 12th December 1911
The coronation of Tsar Nicholas IIEmperor Nicholas II crowns the Empress, Alexandra Feodorovna: When the Emperor had duly received his crown and the sceptre and orb of empire, he summoned the Empress to him
Susi - with kitten and party food. 1950s
Charlemagnes Crown and Crown of St. Cunigunde1. The German crown named after Charlemagne, dating from the 12th century. It consists of eight small plates (not all othe same size) of gold leaf, joined together
Coat of Arms of Hull, Humberside and view of Market Place Date: circa 1900
Susi - in a paper Christmas hat. 1950s
James VI of Scotland and James I of EnglandJames VI and I (1566-1625). King of Scots as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from 24 March 1603 until his death. Colored engraving
Portugal. Estremoz. Tower of the Three Crowns (Torre das Tres Coroas). 13th century
Fajol House. Facade. Detail. Barcelona. SpainSpain. Barcelona. Fajol House. 1912. Built by Josep Graner Prat (1844-1930). Detail of the large butterfly that crowns the facade
Cartoon, John Bulls Vindication Before Dame Europa. late 19th century
State Habits of C14ThState Habits: cote-hardie with fitchets & long tippets to the sleeves, sideless surcote worn over a kirtle, tabard style sleeveless surcote with side slits. 14th century
North German CostumeTownspeople of Northern Germany. The men wear baggy breeches (? Galligaskins), short cloaks, doublets & hats with moderately tall crowns. The woman wears a mantle & apron. Date: 1590
Officials DressOfficials wear long gowns or houppelandes - one has dagged side vents & a pleated front. N.B long huke, jacket & various hats including some with tall conical crowns. Date: 15th century
Big Hair of 1917A slightly exaggerated view of the vogue for tall hair during this period. Hats also had high crowns - no doubt to accommodate " do s" such as this. 1917
High-Waisted Frocks 1918The silhouette at the close of decade: skirts have become less full but narrow at the hem, waist-lines remain high. Hats: high crowns & narrow brims. Shoes: high heals & bows. Date: 1918
Queen Victoria as Empress of IndiaBENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield, shortly after he had arranged for Victoria to become an empress - One good turn deserves another... Date: 1804 - 1881
Nun in party hat at Christmas lunch, ManchesterA nun wears a party hat as she tucks into Christmas lunch given to elderly people by a Manchester casino. 1983
Hats: Brims and Blossoms, 1927The burgeoning of brims and blossoms - summer hats are flower trimmed and at last attain perfect crowns for the shingled heads. Models from Harvey Nicholls. Date: 1927
Costumes of two unknown queens of France.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
HENRY II, also called Saint Henry (973-1024). Holy Roman Emperor (1014-1024). Christ crowns Emperor Henry II. A Miniature from the Sacramentary of Henry II. Miniature Painting. GERMANY. BAVARIA
A wedding in the Russian embassy chapel in LondonWith crowns, candles, rings and wine : a wedding in the Russian embassy chapel in London when Countess Tolstoi was married there according to the rites of the Orthodox Greek Church. Date: 1912
Insurance companies memorial with the Latin motto: Finis Coronat Opus (the end crowns the work). The bas relief sculpture shows modern-day firefighters with water hoses and ladder, fighting a fire
Illusion Coronation Perfume advertisement, 1911Advertisement for Dralles Illusion, THE Coronation Perfume featuring a heady mix of violet, lilac, carnation, rose, lily-of-the-valley and narcissus
Bonzo the cartoon dog dressed like a king. Bonzos Annual, 1935 Date: 1935
Princess Victoria, Crown Princess of PrussiaPrincess Victoria (Vicky) of Great Britain (1840 - 1901), eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, later Crown Princess of Prussia and then Empress of Germany
Arthur O tooleARTHUR O TOOLE Irish soldier of fortune holding a sword decorated with crowns. Date: 1538 - ?
King George V and Queen Mary - Within CrownGod Bless King George V and Queen Mary! Pair of portraits set within a Regal Crown setting. Date: circa 1912
Barman has a stern word with a disreputable customer who has been stealing pewter beer tankards, which he has been turning into coinage to bring back to spend at the same establishment
The Royal Regalia held in the Tower of LondonThe Royal Regalia held in the Wakefield Tower at the Tower of London Date: circa 1912
Terra Brasilis (Brazil). Miniature painting by Antonio de Holanda. A coat of arms to north (French Guiana) and other to the south (current Argentina)
Treasure of Guarrazar. Set of Visigothic gold crowns and crosses (6th - 7th century). Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona. Sant Jordi Catalan Royal Academy of Fine Arts
The Kings Toy Boat
Mile End Scandal - Three Crowns Public HouseIn 1907, builder James Calcutt was convicted of fraud after regularly overcharging the Mile End Old Town Board of Guardians for work he had carried out
Suri-sicuris Dance - La Paz, BoliviaThis dance originates from the Altiplano region of Bolivia and existed already before the arrival of the Spaniards. The dancers of Suri-sicuris (Aymara words suri (" ostrich")
Coronation wallpaper, 1953As a lady watches her special Coronation wallpaper being hung, her husband remarks, I still say you re going to be awfully tired of it next year. Date: 1953
The Scottish regalia for coronations of Scottish MonarchsThe Scottish regalia used at the coronations of Scottish Monarchs, and objects associated with the symbols of Sovereignty
Selfridges Frontage - Coronation of George VISelfridges Frontage - decorated to celebrate the Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth - under floodlights at night. Date: 1937
The Wild Swans who turn into handsome princes. 20th century
Helmets, Crowns, BannersCrowns, banners and religious coats of arms of the 18th century. Examples of helmets for kings, emperors, princes counts, marquis, noblemen and simple soldiers. Date: circa 1760
Weidendammer Bridge, Berlin, GermanyDetail showing the German Eagle with the Imperial Crown on the Weidendammer Bridge across the River Spree in Berlin, Germany, built between 1895 and 1896
Coronation Chair & Regalia of EnglandThe Ancient Coronation Chair and Regalia of England, including the Crown Jewels, and medals of King George III and Queen Charlotte given away at their coronation in 1761
The wedding ceremony of the Duke of Edinburgh and the GrandFront cover engraving from The Graphic showing Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh during the marriage ceremony to the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia in the Winter Palace of St
Three Crowns at the Tower of London, 1885Engraving showing three of the Crowns kept at the Tower of London, 1885. Shown, left to right, are St. Edwards Crown, The Queens Crown and the Prince of Waless Crown
Crowns of EnglandTHE CROWNS OF ENGLAND Edward II, Henry VI, Henry VII, The Imperial Crown, The Coronation Crown