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Duchess of York - Toc H League of Helpers - lighting lampsElizabeth the Duchess of York (later Elizabeth the Queen Mother 1900-2002) lighting lamps at the Toc H League of Helpers Festival and lamplighting Ceremonial at the Royal Albert Hall
Festival of Empire Exhibition, Crystal Palace, South LondonGeneral aerial view of the Festival of Empire Exhibition, held at Crystal Palace, South London from May to October 1911. Date: 1911
Mumbai, India - Festival of Ratha Yatra - A ChariotMumbai, India - Ratha Yatra or Ratha Jatra or Chariot Festival - a festival that involves moving deities Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshana on a chariot (called a ratha or rotho)
San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Brad PittPITT, Brad (1963). American film actor. Presentation of Quentin Tarantinos film Inglourious Basterds during the 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival, on September 18, 2009. SPAIN. Donostia
Benjamin Britten at rehearsal of St Nicholas 1963Benjamin Britten with trebles from the London Boy Singers at a rehearsal of his cantata, Saint Nicolas, in Orford Church, 23 June 1963 Date: 1963
Rostropovich, Yehudi Menuhin, Diana Gould at OrfordLeft to right: Unidentified assistant, Mrs Menuhin (Diana Gould the ballerina), Yehudi Menuhin arriving for the Choral and Orchestral Concert during the Aldeburgh Festival on 23 June 1963 Date: 1963
Festival of Empire exhibition, Pageant of London, 1911Citizens of London as the living history of London City: the pageant at the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace. 1. visitors to the court of Queen Elizabeth: chiefs and women from afar; 2
India - A Hindu Man dressed as the Hindu God Lord Shiva. Date: circa 1906
Dakar, Senegal - Woman of the Lebou TribeDakar, Senegal - a woman of the Lebou (LeOu) dressed for a Festival. The Lebou are an ethnic group from Senegal, West Africa, living on the peninsula of Cap-Vert. Date: circa 1903
Birkenhead Horse BusA (19th century) horse bus in service during Festival Week at Birkenhead, Merseyside. England
Folk Dancers in Wembley Stadium - Festival of Youth Date: 1937
Scene at the Festival of Fools, Penzance, Cornwall -- a violinist named Wilfred entertains three small children. Date: circa 1970s
Margaret Thatcher on dry ski run at Festival Gardens, 1963Margaret Thatcher, British Prime Minister but at the time of this photograph, M.P. for Finchley and Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Ministry of Pensions
Natives in kilts at a ngoma, Mombasa, Kenya, East AfricaNatives in Scottish kilts at a ngoma (traditional music and dance festival) in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924
Peasant Kermis, c. 1665, by David Teniers the Younger (1610David Teniers the Younger (1610-1690). Flemish painter. Peasant Kermis, c.1665. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Candles and lanterns at Wat Phan Tao Temple, Chiang MaiBuddhist Monk at Wat Phan Tao Temple holding candle during Loy Krathong in Chiang Mai, Thailand Date: 2014
Street view in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MexicoStreet view in the Avenida 16 de Septiembre, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, with a festival taking place. Date: circa 1920
Festival in Manaus, northern BrazilAerial view of a festival taking place in St Sebastian Square, in front of the opera house in the city of Manaus, northern Brazil
Parade of students, Dar-es-Salaam, East AfricaParade of students to a festival site, Dar-es-Salaam, German East Africa (now Tanzania). Date: circa 1910
Giant potato, Barnesville, Minnesota, USAA giant potato at Barnesville, Minnesota, USA, a big potato-growing area. An annual potato festival is held there. Date: circa 1910
San SebastiᮮFestival 2012. Richard GereGERE, Richard (1949). American film actor. Presents his film Arbitrage during the 60th San Sebastian International Film Festival opening ceremony, on September 21, 2012. SPAIN. Donostia
San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Jens AlbinusSPAIN. Donostia. German actor Jens Albinus poses for photographers after the screening of Mathias Glasners film This is Love. 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival. September 20, 2009
San SebastiᮮFestival 2003. Sean PennPENN, Sean (1960). American actor and film director. US actor Sean Penn poses few hours before receiving the 51 San Sebastian International Film Festival Donostia Award. 23-09-2003. SPAIN. Donostia
Bernard Richards Cellist RehearsingBernard Richards and an unidentified fellow English Chamber Orchestra cellist at rehearsal of an Aldeburgh Festival concert in the early 1960s Date: early 1960s
Darien Angadi with Benjamin Britten during the interval in the concert of Music in England 1963, in the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh on 29 June 1963 Date: 1963
Simon Hick and Leslie Loaf, Penwith, CornwallSimon Hick, Penwith 83 Rock Festival organiser and Managing Director of Artina, with Leslie Loaf (Leslie G. Edmonds), wife of Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf at Penwith Rock Fesstival, CornwallMeat Loaf (Marvin Lee Aday, b. 1947), American musician and actor, photographed during the Penwith Rock Festival, Cornwall. Date: 1983
Rostropovich (cello) and Benjamin Britten (Harpsichord)Rostropovich (cello) and Benjamin Britten standing at the Harpsichord. Rostropovichs hosts were introducing him to the church in which he would give his first Aldeburgh Festival performance (of Bach)
David Pinto (treble) and Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)David Pinto (treble) and Cecil Aronowitz (violin) during rehearsals for the 24 June Choral and Orchestral Concert in the Aldeburgh Parish Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1962. Date: 1962
Diana Gould, Lady Menuhin, Aldeburgh Festival 1963Diana Gould, ballerina, wife of Yehudi Menuhin, leaving the home of Clifford and Mrs Heron before the Choral and Orchestral Concert at Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 23 June 1963 Date: 1963
Alexander the Great: the marriage of Europe and AsiaAlexander the Great celebrates the symbolic union of Europe with Asia with a five day wedding feast, in which he and 92 of his generals wed Persian noblewomen
Palm Sunday Market in Red Square, MoscowPalm Sunday (Christian feast that falls on the last Sunday before Easter) being celebrated by hundreds of people on Red Square in Moscow. Date: Pre 1917
Solemnity of the World - On the way to a Flower FestivalSolemnity of the World - On the way to the Flower Festival. Date: 1837
Thaipusam, Hindu Festival - Singapore - Vel KavadiThaipusam, Hindu Festival, marked by Piercings and Painful Rituals in Singapore. The festival is mainly observed in countries where there is a significant presence of Tamil community such as India
Aleppo, Syria - Bedouin men in Festival attire. Date: circa 1910
Traditional Male Festival Attire - Baranya, Hungary. Skirt, lacey sleeves, embroidered jerkin, strapy shoes... Date: circa late 1920s
Ceremony of female circumcision - Conakry, GuineaConakry, Guinea, West Africa - Two young women during the Fetes de l excision (Ceremony of female circumcision / female genital mutilation) and their suitor. Date: circa 1904
Buryat Archer competing at a Traditional Games in 1928. The Buryats or Buriyads - the largest indigenous (aboriginal) group in Siberia, mainly concentrated in their homeland, the Buryat Republic
Trevor Anthony rehearsing Noyes FluddeTrevor Anthony (bass) as the Voice of God rehearsing Noyes Fludde at Orford Church, 1961. Darien Angadi (treble) who played Ham is behind him. Date: 1961
Tatar Sabantuy celebration at Belebey, RussiaTatar Sabantuy celebration at Belebey - a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. Sabantuy is a Tatar and Idel-Uralian summer festival, dating back to the Volga Bulgarian epoch
Procession of the Taziya, IndiaThe Procession of the Taziya. Chup Tazia is the name in India and Pakistan given to an annual religious procession held by Twelver Shia Muslims to commemorate the martyrdom of the Prophets grandson
The Islanders sculpture, Festival of Britain, LondonView of a colossal sculpture by the Austrian sculptor, Siegfried Charoux, entitled The Islanders, on the facade of the Sea and Ships Pavilion at the Festival of Britain exhibition on the South Bank
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
Sea and Ships Pavilion, Festival of Britain site, LondonView of the Sea and Ships Pavilion, part of the Festival of Britain site, South Bank, London, with models of sterns of different types of vessel, to illustrate British skill in shipbuilding
HIPPY LOVE-INHappy hippies at a Love In. Date: 1960s
England StonehengeCelebrating a grand conventional festival at Stonehenge : priests and bards perform their functions, oxen drag the Avane, containing a monster from the lake. Date: BCE
Ken Livingstone with Morrissey, Mari Wilson and othersKen Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician. Seen here with Morrissey (Steven Patrick Morrissey, b 1959), English singer and songwriter
The Scarborough Cricket Festival, 1908Photographs of the Scarborough Cricket Festival which featured a match between Lord Londesboroughs England XI vs. the MCC Australian XI, September 1908