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King Victor Emmanuel III and Kaiser Wilhelm IIKing Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (1869-1947) and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany (1859-1941), both in elaborate ceremonial uniform. Date: circa 1912-1913
The Sacring of the Queen, Coronation 1953Queen Elizabeth II in the simple white gown in which she was anointed. The Knights of the Garter hold a Pall/Canopy of cloth-of-gold over her. Date: 1953
The Queens Coaches - 1953 CoronationIllustrations of four royal coaches, including the State Coach of Queen Elizabeth I, Mary Tudors Chariot, the coach believed to be used by Queen Anne at her coronation, and the Coronation Coach
Festival of Britain dedication service, St Pauls CathedralFestival of Britain service of dedication, St Pauls Cathedral, London. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Fisher, speaks from the pulpit
Princess Ingrid of Sweden on her wedding dayCrown Prince and Princess Frederick of Denmark, pictured in their carriage following their marriage in Stockholm in May 1935
Pipe Major - Royal Scots Dragoon GuardsPipe Major of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) in Full ceremonial dress. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Rankoth Vehera Stupa - Sri LankaRankoth (Rankot) Vehera (Golden Pinnacle) Stupa, is the 4th largest stupa in Sri Lanka. Built by King Nissanka Malla (1187-1196), it is 55 metres in height 185 metres in circumference
Princesses Elizabeth and MargaretPrincess Elizabeth (right) and Princess Margaret Rose at the last of the Duke of Yorks Camps, at Balmoral in August 1939. In 1919, the Princesses father, then Duke of York
All the Queens Men - Golden Jubilee Military GroupA painting by Malcolm Greensmith to celebrate Queen Elizabeth IIs Golden Jubilee in 2002, depicting members of a number of different regiments in the British Army
Qianlong EmperorEMPEROR CH IEN LUNG also known as Qienlong Emperor, the 5th Emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty
Ancient Roman New YearANCIENT ROME On the first day of the year, the consuls for the year made a ceremonial entrance into the city, hailed by the populace
For His King and the Girl He Loved by Fred MaxwellPromotional postcard of a poster for For His King and the Girl He Loved by Fred Maxwell. A wedding between hero and heroine was a common melodrama ending
Laying of the Foundation Stone for a Religious School. Date: circa 1910
The 9th Duke of ManchesterWilliam Angus Drogo Montagu, 9th Duke of Manchester (3 March 1877 9 February 1947), styled Viscount Mandeville from 1890 to 1892
Prince of Wales at Delhi: the Chandry Chowk, 1876Visit of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) to India. Prince of Wales at Delhi: the Chandry Chowk, 1876 Date: 1876
The Marchioness of Bute - Dame WalesThe National Pageant of Wales at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, 26th July - 7th August, 1909 - The " Dame Wales" dress was worn by Augusta Mary Monica Crichton-Stuart, Marchioness of Bute
Orb of Tsar Boris Godunov of RussiaThe orb which belongs among a set of gifts, brought to Tsar Boris Godunov in 1604 by the Great Embassy of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
Galata Bridge with Tram and temporary ceremonial gatewayGalata Bridge, Istanbul, Turkey with Tram and temporary ceremonial gateway for an official visit by an unknown European Head of State. Date: 1934
On board state barge of the Maharajah at BenaresThe Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) on board the state barge of the Maharajah at Benares during his tour of India, 1876. Date: 1876
A Japanese Geisha girl taking tea in a garden. Date: circa 1910s
Denmark - Copenhagen - The Royal Guard - Amelienborg Palace. Date: circa late 1930s
King George V - The Insignia of the Realm - Kings ChampionKing George V (1865-1936) - The Knight of Great Britain and the Emperor of India (represented by a rising sun behind an Indian Mosque)
Tibet - A High Lama Standard Bearer Date: 1907
Trooping the Colour, Horse Guards Parade, London. Date: circa 1920s
Interior of a Mosque, Algeria. Four men gather around an ablution fountain to prepare themselves for prayer. Three of the men wash their feet, whilst the other drinks the water. circa 1910s
Greetings card in the shape of a cocked hatGreetings card in the shape of a British Army cocked hat, with the officers plume lifted up. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Greetings card in the shape of a cocked hat with plumeGreetings card in the shape of a British Army cocked hat with officers plume. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
London, England - The Guildhall - Gothic Style Building.. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London.Guildhall is a building in the City of London, off Gresham and Basinghall streets
A Chinese Marriage Procession - from drawings by a native artist. The Chinese bride, in her sedan chair, is attended by standard-bearers
German sailors on the SMS Thetis - Crossing the lineGerman sailors on the SMS Thetis (the fourth member of the ten-ship Gazelle class, built by the Imperial German Navy) - the crossing-the-line ceremony during the crossing of the equator
The Festival of Britain - Dedication service at St. Paul sThe Festival of Britain - Dedication service at St. Pauls - arriavl of the King and the Queen and the two Princesses - May 3rd, 1951. Date: 1951
Ceremonial bathing, India, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
HMS Marlborough - Forecastle Guard awaiting Sultans arrivalHMS Marlborough - Forecastle Guard awaiting the arrival of Sultan Abdulmecid II (1868-1944) (Halife - Caliph of Islam). HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy
Horseguards Parade, London - Cadiz Memorial - a French mortar in the style of a Chinese dragon captured at the battle of Salamanca - presented by Spain to mark the lifting of the siege of Cadiz in
Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China Date: circa 1930s
Proclamation of Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893) as a presideRutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893). 19th President of the United States. Proclamation of President Hayes in the eastern portico of the Capitol. Washington, United States
Czech Republic. Prague. Jewish Ceremonial Hall. 1911-12. OriCzech Republic. Prague. Jewish Ceremonial Hall. Built in 1911-12 by architect J. Gerstl for the Jewish Burial Society in neo-Romanesque style. Originally used as a ceremonial hall and mortuary
Prehistory. The Early Iron Age. The Dejbjerg Wagon. 50 BC. NPrehistory. The Early Iron Age. The Dejbjerg Wagon. Carriage sacrificed in a west Jutland. Ceremonial carriages. Probably made in central Europe by Celtic artisans. 50 BC. National Museum of Denmark
Ecuador. Ingapirca. RuinsEcuador. Ingapirca. Inca archaeological site built on Canari settlement during the reign of Emperor Huayna Capac (1493-1527). Detail of the Inca bath in the Intihuayco (Ravine of the Sun)
The Hunters Palette. EgyptThe Hunters Palette. Slate. Depicts hunting scene. About 3100 BC. Late Predynastic Period. From Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Empress Irene. Mosaic. TurkeyEmpress Irene (1088-1134). Byzantine empress. Mosaic of the South Gallery. Hagia Sophia. Istanbul. Turkey
John II Comnenos and Empress Irene. MosaicJohn II Comnenos (1087-1143) and Empress Irene (1088-1134). Byzantine emperors. In the centre, the Virgin Mary and Infant Jesus. Mosaic of the South Gallery. Hagia Sophia. Istanbul. Turkey
Constantine IX Monomachos (1000-1055). Byzantine emperor. Mosaic of the South Gallery. Hagia Sophia. Istanbul. Turkey
Japanese woman performing the tea ceremony - Japan Date: circa 1920s
Partial View of a Japanese Imperial Palatial Complex Date: circa 1900
Dr Watson Bradshaw, Naval Officer. mid-19th century
Woman police officer on horseback, LondonWoman police officer (Ruth Lindley) on horseback in Central London in front of a band of marching guardsmen. Women were appointed to the Mounted Branch in 1970. Date: circa 1977
Male and female police band members, LondonMale and female police band members, Met Police, London, both in ceremonial uniform. The WPC in the foreground is holding a clarinet