Worshippers Collection

Parsi Fire Temple - Bombay - Zoroastrians
Parsi Fire Temple - Mumbai (Bombay) - Zoroastrians

Sun Worship / Lithuania
Sun-worshippers of Lithuania

Parsee Tower of Silence
The Parsees (= Persians) (worshippers of Zoroaster) flee Muslim persecution in Persia and settle in India; their dead are exposed naked on these Towers of Silence

Nashik - an ancient holy city in the northern region of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Situated on the banks of river Godavari - this card shows the fine stone bridge over the river

Sabians or Star Worshippers - Iraq
Sabians or Star Worshippers - at the Baghdad Medical Mission, Iraq. A name given by the Shemitic peoples to those who worship the spiritual beings in the universe;

The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre
Scenes from Max Reinhardt's production of The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre, a story told entirely in mime. Inset is Lady Diana Duff Cooper (1892-1986) as the Madonna. Date: 1932

Historical views of Further India (Southeast Asia)
Historical views of Further India (Thailand and Myanmar). Liar having his mouth sewn shut in Siam (Thailand) 43, stilthouses in the jungles of Siam 44

Sun worshippers at Eden Roc at Cap D Antibes on the French Riviera. A favourite rendezvous of wealthy Brits during the inter-war years when tanning became ultra-fashionable. 1930

Jewish Altars
Engraving depicting Jewish Altars Date: 1797

Day of Atonement at Houndsditch Synagogue, London 1901
Monday was the Day of Atonement, also known as Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. It centers around atonement and repentance and involves a 25 hour fasting period

Xaca, Japanese Deity
Japanese deity Xaca Date: 1737

Idol of Canon
Canon idol (also referred to as kannon, kwannon) Date: 1737

Japanese Preacher
A Japanese Preacher haranguing (preaching to) the people who are assembled to worship their Tuteler-Idol. Date: 1760

Toranga, Japanese Deity
Engraving of the deity Toranga, found in the Toranga pagoda, Japan. Date: 1737

Supreme Deity Amaterasu
The supreme deity who according to the Japanese created the world. Amaterasu is known as the supreme Japanese deity. Records of her worship have been found in some of the oldest records of Japanese

The Lido-Laters by Howard K. Elcock
Fashionable society bathing and lying in the sun at the equally fashionable Venice Lido, under the familiar striped cabanna and parasols. Date: 1929

PALESTINE BETHLEHEM
Worshippers in the Chapel. Date: 1846

MONTMARTRE FUNICULAIRE
LE FUNICULAIRE, MONTMARTRE which carries sightseers and worshippers up the Butte Montmartre to the church of Sacre Coeur Date: circa 1905

Presbyterian Worshippers
Scottish Presbyterians worship in defiance of conventicle acts. Date: circa 1664

Funicular, Montmartre, Paris, France
The Funicular railway at Montmartre which carries sightseers and worshippers up the Butte Montmartre to the church of Sacre Coeur. Date: circa 1905

Devil dancing with worshippers at Sabbat
The Devil dances with four of his worshippers, while demons cavort over their heads Date: circa 1600

Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage - gazing upward at The Book of Snobs, popularly known as The Snobs Bible. Date: 1918

Bathing in the Ganges by Fortunino Matania
With our special artist in India: a wonderful sight in the metropolis of Hinduism. Thousands of pilgrims, fakirs and other worshippers bathing in the holy waters of the Ganges, Benares, India

Paris / Sacre Coeur 1907
A horse bus waits at the foot of the Montmartre funiculaire, which still carries sightseers and worshippers to the church of Sacre Coeur

Hinda, a character in Lalla Rookh by Thomas Moore
Hinda - Tis she, the Emirs blooming child, All truth and tenderness and grace - a character in The Fire Worshippers, Lalla Rookh, a long narrative poem by Thomas Moore, first published in 1817

Lucifereans Defy Christ
Lucifereans (worshippers of the fallen angel Lucifer) transfix the Christian host (the body of Jesus) with a dagger, as a gesture of defiance Date: circa 15th century

China / Seaou-Koo-Shan
A remarkable island (the name means Little Orphan Hill) in the Yangtse-Kiang river : it is surmounted by a temple although its situation must discourage worshippers

The Tannery at Monte Carlo Beach
Artists impression of sun-worshippers soaking up rays at Monte Carlo beach, nicknamed the tannery by The Bystander, such was the cult of sunbathing during the 1930s

Bathing at the River Ganges, 1912
Illustration by Fortunino Matania at Benares, showing thousands of pilgrims, fakirs and other worshippers bathing in the holy waters of the Ganges. Date: January 1912

Caricature of Sarah Bernhardt, French actress
Caricature of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), legendary French actress, described here as: Actor, author, painter, sculptor, universal genius, creation-whipper and wholesale fascinator

People burning incense at Senso Ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo
Crowds of people burning incense at the Shinto Shrine at Senso-Ji Bhuddist Temple in Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan

Interior of the Duomo, Florence, Italy
Interior of the Duomo during the Lenten preaching. " When Baldassare pushed behind the curtain and saw the interior of the Duomo before him, he gave a start of astonishment

Festivals of Isis in ancient Egypt.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Buddhist priests and worshippers, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Blantyre (Madala), Malawi - The Mosque
Blantyre (Mandala), Malawi - The Mosque. Date: circa 1921

Humorous picture showing Chinese religious practices (Raijin, the Japanese God of Thunder, ranting to a crowd of Chinese Buddhist worshippers). Date 1895

Humorous picture showing a monster on a boat or raft collect
Humorous picture showing a Japanese soldier blowing away the flimsy structures or fortifications of the Chinese. Date 1895

The Three Graces of Hollywood, Ames, Dee and Wood
Three Paramount movie stars, Adrienne Ames, Frances Dee and Judith Wood pose for an atmospheric photograph on the beach in California. Date: 1931

Indian Temple
A fine Indian Hindu temple during a festival ceremony Date: circa 1920

Delhi - Interior of the Jama Masjid Mosque
Friday prayers at the Masjid-i Jahan-Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi - the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India

Interior of Old Crathie Church
Worshippers inside old Crathie Kirk in the Scottish village of Crathie in 1851, known as the place of worship of the British Royal Family when they are at nearby Balmoral

Old Crathie Kirk
Worshippers outside old Crathie Kirk in the Scottish village of Crathie, known as the place of worship of the British Royal Family when they are at nearby Balmoral

Paris / Notre Dame C1835
Notre Dame de Paris, interior view, with worshippers Date: circa 1835

Ukraine - Inkerman Cave Monastery
A cave monastery of St. Clement close to Inkerman, Ukraine. Founded in the 8th century by Byzantine icon-worshippers fleeing persecution in their homeland

Mosque Interior
View of the interior of a mosque in Turkey with worshippers

Rotunda Blackfriars
A service in the Rotunda in Blackfriars Road, a meeting place for independent worshippers

Temple in Rock
A riverboat brings worshippers to a temple located in the fissure of a rock face

Persian New Year
The Fire-worshippers of ancient Persia celebrated the end of the old year with a mighty blaze

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