Ceremonial Collection (page 4)

The funeral of the Unknown Warrior 1920
The Unknown Soldier being laid to rest in Westminster Abbey, London, on 11 November 1920. King George V stands forward while sprinkling french soil from a silver shell onto the coffin of

The Funeral of the Unknown Warrior
King George V in procession for the Unknown Warrior, the body of Britain's soldier that was brought back to London from a grave in Flanders, where he died during World War One

Field Marshal August von Mackensen, German army officer
Field Marshal August von Mackensen (1849-1945), German Army officer, seen here in later life in full ceremonial uniform, including a death's head on his hat. Date: circa 1930s

Changing of the Guard, St James's Palace, London
Changing of the Guard at St James's Palace, Central London. The colours are tied with black crepe in honour of the recent death of King Edward VII. Date: 1910

Funeral cortege of King George V
The funeral cortege of King George V - 28th January 1936. The late King's coffin is bedecked with the state crown, orb and sceptre

Burial of an Old British Chief
The ceremonial burial of the chief of a British tribe, his body carried on a bier, accompanied by Warriors and Druids. Date: circa 4th century AD

BORORO FUNERAL RITES
BRAZIL Funeral rites of the Bororo people : the ceremonial feast 1894

Aleister Crowley (1875 - 1947), English occultist, philosopher, ceremonial magician, working magic

The Opening of Parliament by King Edward VII: Scenes in the Governmental City of Westminster. Date: 1902

Golden Gate at Yedikule, Istanbul, Turkey
The Golden Gate (Porte Doree) at Yedikule, Istanbul, Turkey - part of the 15th century Yedikule Fortress. The gates formed the main ceremonial entrance into the capital

Whirling Dervishes ceremonial dancers, Turkey, c. 1890
Whirling Dervishes ceremonial dancers, Turkey, c.1890

Large crowd in ceremonial bathing, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: large crowd in ceremonial bathing, India

Dancers in a temple courtyard, Cambodia, c. 1920s
Dancers in a temple courtyard, Cambodia, c.1920s

Fire walker in trance Natal south Africa c. 1920
Fire walker Natal South Africa c.1920 - man in a trance with 500 pins being inserted in his skin

Holy artifacts in the Kau Ravi of Kamari, Papua New Guinea
View of holy artifacts in the Kau Ravi of Kamari, Papua New Guinea by Frank Hurley c.1922

Ceremonial meal, India, c. 1900
Ceremonial meal, India, c.1900

Queen Victoria visits maritime centre, Dartmouth in 1856. Date: 1856

Every Inch a Soldier - A youn boy marches past a Guardsman in proud imitation - Buckingham Palace, London Date: circa 1920s

The Coronation of King George VI - The Homage
circa 1910s

Ceremonial dancers, Whirling Dervishes Turkey
19th century vintage photograph: Ceremonial dancers, Whirling Dervishes Turkey

View of the ancient town of Siena, Italy
19th century vintage photograph: View of the ancient town of Siena, Italy

Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, Ceylon Sri Lanka
19th century vintage photograph: Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, Ceylon Sri Lanka

Spanish Steps, Rome, Italy
19th century vintage photograph: Spanish Steps, Rome, Italy

Ceremonial river bathing, Ganges? India
19th century vintage photograph: Ceremonial river bathing, probably River Ganges India

Making a vessel of smoke for a dead Empress: burning the boat designed to carry the spirit of the late Empress Dowager Cixi of China across the river separating it from the heavenly Nirvana

War leaders as pall bearers of the Unknown Warrior
At the Cenotaph, 11th November 1920. The twelve war leaders as pall bearers for the coffin of the Unknown Warrior: left to right Sir Hedworth Meux, Earl Beatty, Sir Henry Jackson

Beefeater
A painting of a Yeomen Warder of Her Majestys Royal Palace and Fortress the Tower of London, and Member of the Sovereigns Body Guard of the Yeoman Guard Extraordinary, popularly known as a Beefeater

Scenes in Egypt, 1820
The great ruins of the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor in south Egypt 73, raft of earthenware pitchers on the Nile 74, and women carrying water pitchers on their heads 74

Knight of the Spanish Order of Calatrava In ceremonial robes with emblems and crosses. Ordini Cavallereschi di Alcantara, di Cristo, etc

Interior of the Great Mosque in Cordoba, Spain, 18th century. Interno della moschea di Cordova. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

View of the ruins of Persepolis or Chehel Minar, capital of the Achaemenid Empire, Iran. Prospetto generale della rovine di Persepoli

Francis I, Emperor of Austria, 1768-1835, in the robes of Grand Master of the Austrian Imperial Order of the Iron Crown. S. M. Francesco I in Abito di Gran Maestro della Corona di Ferro

Senators of Milan, 17th century. Giovanni Castiglioni 1, Conte Bartelomeo Arese 2 and Conte Giannantonio Castiglione 3. Senatori di Milano

Marble statue of an Etruscan priest in ceremonial robes. He holds a patera or libation bowl in his right hand. Two Etruscan leaping priests or Salii carrying bronze shields or ancilia in a religious

Roman Lararium shrine and Lustrazio purification rite
Roman household gods or Lares in a Lararium shrine, showing two young men, genii of Augustus, in tunics and coturn sandals with drinking horns, found in Herculaneum 1

Etruscan mural from the necropolis at Tarquinia
Wall painting from the necropolis at Tarquinia. Etruscans tormented by spirits with torches and hammer in the next world 1, and bas-relief of mythical monsters, griffons 2, 3

Student Graduation in Austria - 1900s. Date: 1900s

Victoria Memorial, Buckingham Palace, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Thames River Pleasure Steamer Golden Spray II, Westminster
The Thames River Pleasure Steamer Golden Spray II moored at a jetty on the Westminster Embankment, London - Photograph taken from Westminster Bridge - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Westminster Abbey, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II
Temporary entrance to Westminster Abbey, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Temp Seats, Buckingham Palace - Coronation of Elizabeth II
Temporary Seating in front of Buckingham Palace, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Temp entrance, Westminster Abbey, Coronation Elizabeth II
Temporary entrance at the front of Westminster Abbey, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Piccadilly Circus, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Fountains, Trafalgar Square in front of The National Gallery
Fountains in Trafalgar Square in front of the National Gallery, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Fountain, Trafalgar Square - Coronation of Elizabeth II
Fountain in Trafalgar Square, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Decorations - The Mall, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II
Decorations over The Mall, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Decorations on the Bridge over River Great Ouse at Bedford - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament from Westminster Bridge, London - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

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