Ceremonial Collection (page 14)

PERU. Lima. Huaca Pucllana. Huaca Pucllana Archaeological Complex, ceremonial center of the Lima Culture (200-700)

Ceremonial gold hands with embossed decoration. 800-1450. Chimu art. Jewelry. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum

France (18th c. ). Ceremonial dres of the deputies
France (18th c.). Ceremonial dres of the deputies of the clergy, the nobility and bourgeoisie, the three estates of the Ancient Regime. Painting. FRANCE. Paris

PERU. ICA. Palpa-Nazca Lines. Ceremonial and ritual geoglyphs (200-700 AD). Detail of spider. Nazca art

Chimu Tumi
A gold and turquoise ceremonial knife or tumi with an anthropomorphic handle. Chimu culture, Peru. Date: 1100-1440

Peasant Wedding (Bauernhochzeit) Pieter Breugel

Return of a balloon, Paris
The ceremonial return of a balloon to Paris, with various people of distinction. Charles and Robert made the ascent from the Tuileries Gardens the previous day. 2 December 1783

French Cavalry - Just prior to WWI
French Cavalry - pictured just prior to WWI - on manoeuvres. Under a law passed in 1912, the French cavalry increased in size to 91 regiments of 52 squadrons each

The Native American Indian Bear Dance. Invoking the aid and protection of the Bear Spirit. Date: ca. 1858

Two images (top): shash and attachments for uniforms; (bottom): batons or ceremonial staffs. Date 1878 Oct

Man wearing a sokutai, a long ceremonial robe, offering branches to a fire. Date 1878 Nov

Man wearing ceremonial costume, carrying a long staff (possibly a small tree trunk sprouting a branch with leaves) and a fan made of feathers; appears to have wings that terminate in sharp points

Coronation 1937 - King George VI standing before the assembl
Beginning of the service at the Coronation of King George VI is The Recognition. The King, stands before the Assembly while the Archbishop of Canterbury, Cosmo Lang, presents him

7th Dragoon Guards - Taking the Water Jump. Date: circa 1910s

Coronation 1953, Birthday Parade June 11th
Photograph showing an overview of the splendid and colourful military ceremonial of the birthday parade on June 11 1953, just nine days after the Queens Coronation

Portrait of George VI by Albert Collings with invoice
Portrait of King George VI by the portrait painter, Albert Collings taken from the editorial, marked up copy of the Illustrated London News Special Coronation Number for the 1937 Coronation of King

The Egyptian Rite of Cagliostro
Reception for the grade of Egyptian Mistress. The ceremonial closure of the shutters containing the blessed crown of roses is accompanied by the drawing of a circle with a sword around the recipient

Dignitaries at the Lord Mayors Show, London
A group of dignitaries in their regalia outside the Law Courts during the Lord Mayors Show procession through the City of London. They include the outgoing Lord Mayor and his successor. circa 1911

Silhouette of cavalrymen on horseback
Silhouette of two cavalrymen on horseback, holding pennants. They are members of the 10th Royal Hussars, taking part in a musical double ride at the Royal Tournament. 1926

Archbishop Germanus, Metropolitan of the Greek Church in Western and Northern Europe, taken specially for The Sphere, showing him crowned and wearing his elaborate and beautiful gold-stitched robes

Royal Bride before presentation
The marriage of Princess Irene of Hesse (1866-1953) to Prince Heinrich (Henry) of Prussia (1862-1929) on 24th May 1888 at Charlottenburg Palace

Silhouette of a soldier in a pointed helmet
Full-length silhouette of a soldier in a pointed helmet with a sword at his side

Wedding of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia
State Entry into Berlin of Princess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858-1921) and Prince Wilhem of Prussia (later Kaiser Wilhelm II) (1859-1941)

A group of Albanian men in National Costume in Montenegro Date: circa 1910s

German couple drinking a toast
A German couple raising their glasses in a toast, and looking into each others eyes. The man is wearing a blue and white uniform, together with a ceremonial sword. Date: early 20th century

Indian totem pole carver at work. Date: 1911

Iron Tail - Chief of the Sioux Tribe in his full ceremonial traditional costume Date: 1901

South Africa - Umgwawe, Zulu Chieftain Date: 1904

12th Earl of Airlie onboard the HMS Suffolk
HMS Suffolk - Tour to the Far East (c.1929 - 1930). David Lyulph Gore Wolseley Ogilvy - 12th Earl of Airlie (1893 - 1968) on the right with (from left), Commander C. B

Benguella, Congo - Carnival - Dance of the Chinas
Benguella, Congo - A Carnival, the traditional Dance of the " Chinas" Date: 1911

Tapirape Warriors
Tapirape warriors of Brazil, South America, at the annual ceremonial dances. The magician in the foreground is wearing a very rare crown of Black Jaguar claws. Date: 1930s

5th Royal Irish Lancers - Drummer (Review Order). Date: 1910s

Making Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation robe
Miss Ruby Essan of Wimbledon engaged in her task of making the embroidered crown for the coronation robe of Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal School of Needlework

A meeting of the High Court
The President breaks the ceremonial cup by throwing it violently onto the floor whilst the members, right arm raised, say Amen. Date: 1890s

Mary Bad Eyes and Papoose (baby). Date: 1912

Vietnamese Woman - Saigon, Vietnam Date: circa 1910s

Dancers of the Crow Tribe performing a ceremonial dance. Date: 1911

Horse wearing a Cavalry Dress double bridle Date: circa 1910s

Standard Motor Company advert featuring Coronation Chair, 19
An advertisement, or rather, loyal tribute on the occasion of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II by the Standard Motor Company featuring a colour photograph of the Coronation Chair

Generaloberst Max von Boehn
General Max von Boehn, in command of the German 7th Army at the Second Battle of the Aisne in spring 1917 during World War One. Date: 1917

General von BErmolli General von B�Ermolli
General Eduard von B� Ermolli (1856 - 1941) (on left of photograph), Austrian general in World War One, commander of the Austrian 2nd Army which saw action on the Russian front

Scout ceremony with President Johnson
Boy Scout Ferris Taylor presents President Johnson with a walnut plaque bearing the Scout emblem and a gavel. The traditional " Report to the Nation" of the Boy Scouts of America was

The Queen on the Horse Guards Parade
The Queen turns to exchange a smile with the Duke of Edinburgh during the ceremony of the Horse Guards Parade. Date: 1956

Admiral Nicholson with Rear-Admiral O de Beech
Admiral William Nicholson (1863-1932) - served in World War I and, as Captain of HMS Canada, saw action at the Battle of Jutland in 1916. Pictured with Rear Admiral Sir O De Beech. Date: circa 1916

A Brownie meeting the Chief Guide
A Brownie presents the Chief Guide (Lady Olave Baden-Powell) with an elephant model, while other officials and an audience watch. 1930s

Celanese Coronation advertisement, 1953
Advertisement for Celanese acetate yarn in the year of Queen Elizabeth IIs Coronation featuring a Coronation robe and Kirtle of velvet made for a Baroness by Ede and Ravenscroft. Date: 1953

Coronation regalia
The illustration includes the Imperial State Crown, the St. Edwards Staff, one of the eight maces, swords, a sandal of the regal vestment and the ring that has a St. Georges cross. Date: 1937

The Queen drives through rain to the House of Lords
The Queen takes the ceremonial drive by carriage to Westminster for the Opening of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom

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