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People outside Baden Powell House, LondonPeople outside Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London -- scouts, cubs, guides, brownies and adult leaders. Date: circa 1960s
Grand procession to Edinburgh CastleA grand procession to Edinburgh Castle during a visit of King George IV to the city. The procession began at Holyrood. On arrival at the castle the king waved his hat from the battlements of the Half
State Elephants of the Viceroy, India. Date: circa 1890s
Silver Jubilee decorations, Ludgate Circus, LondonSilver Jubilee decorations on a building at Ludgate Circus, London. Date: 1935
King George V visiting France, WW1Scottish soldiers marching past and playing bagpipes during a church parade, when King George V made a visit to the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
King George V visiting Western Front, France, WW1King George V visiting the Western Front in France during World War One. Seen here leaving after a church parade. Date: circa 1916
Swimming Bath, Barnet Industrial SchoolBoys in the swimming bath at the Barnet Industrial School, Hertfordshire. The presence around the pool of women in long frocks and children indicates that occasion is some kind of open day. Date: 1908
1902 Coronation - Humours of the crowdThere are certain advantages about being a sweep. People don t crowd round you, but leave you plenty of room - A Privilege Onlooker
King George VI and his canopy bearers, coronationKing George VI and his canopy bearers, who are Knights of the Garter, at his Coronation on 12th May 1937. Date: May 1937
Cartoon, After the Battle of Meaux, WW1Cartoon, After the Battle of Meaux, in the early stages of the First World War. The only occasion on which the British Tommy was known to quail -- not during the battle itself
Scene in Ludgate Hill, London, with flags and garlands for the Silver Jubilee celebrations. Date: 1935
View of Fleet Street, London, with flags and garlands for the Silver Jubilee celebrations. Date: 1935
Coronation ceremonial procession 1937The Coronation procession up Westminster Abbeys blue-carpeted nave for the coronation of King George VI: a colourful pageant as peers
Kings State Harness for State CoachA horse wearing the Kings State Harness, for use with the State Coach. Date: early 20th century
Nursery Rhymes -- Robin RedbreastNursery Rhymes -- The Wedding of Robin Redbreast and Jenny Wren. Three guests (above), and Robin with his best man, the Bullfinch (below). Date: early 20th century
The Kennedys meet the QueenPresident and Mrs Kennedy attend a state dinner at Buckingham Palace. They are seen above with the Queen and Prince Philip
Henri IV & Saint-EspritHenri IV receives the homage of the chevaliers du Saint- Esprit : the Holy Spirit attends the occasion in person, though none of those present seems to notice. Date: 8 January 1595
Riots in ClichyNot-so-quiet days in Clichy : the 1 May holiday is the occasion for popular rioting directed at the government. Date: 1889
Triumph in ParisOn the occasion of a victory over the Spanish at Lens, Parisians are treated to a triumphal march as captured flags and arms are carried to Notre-Dame. Date: 1648
Massenet PhotoJULES MASSENET French composer, photographed in 1905 at the Opera-Comique, Paris, on the occasion of the 500th performance of his Manon with a colleague. Date: 1842 - 1912
Rape of the SabinesThe abduction of Sabine women by the Romans provides Rubens with the occasion to depict lots of well-founded ladies. Date: circa 749 BCE
From left: Ava Dane(?), G. R. ?Tim? Wrixon and Barry Laig?From left: Ava Dane(?), G.R. ?Tim? Wrixon and Barry Laight, on the occasion of Tim?s retirement from the Royal Aeronautical Society
Thessaloniki, Greece - Circumcision ceremony - Young Turks. Date: circa 1899
Napoleon I receiving the Queen Of PrussiaNapoleon Receiving Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the Queen Consort of Prussia on 6th July 1807. 1837. Detail. after the original oil on canvas on display at the National Museum of
Theatrical Lodging House Keeper on Henry IrvingTheatrical Lodging House Keeper: " Yes, I m glad they ve knighted Enery Irving. You see, its a compliment to the perfession which reflecs equal honner on us hall." Date: 1895
Churchill, Mr McKenna, Lord Montagu, Claude Grahame-WhiteWinston Churchill, Mr McKenna, Lord Montagu and Claude Grahame-White at the Parliamentary aerial demonstration held at Hendon in May 1911
Decorations of PlaterStreet in occasion ofDecorations of Plateric; Street in occasion of the entrance into Madrid of Charles III. 2nd half 18th c. Anonymous. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia
Spain (1888). Barcelona. City harbour with the squadrons reviewed by queen Maric Cristina in the occasion of the Universal Exhibition. Work by Antonio P. Caula. Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona
SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain (1914). Religious procession in Barcelona on occasion of a typhus epidemic (November 1914). Sant Jaume Square
Spain (1888). Barcelona. Port of the city with the squadrons inspected by the queen Maric Cristina on occasion of the Universal Exhibition. Work by Antonio P. Caula. Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona
Decorations of Puerta del Sol, in occasion of the entrance into Madrid of Charles III. 2nd half 18th c. Anonymous. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia
Bullfight in the Plaza Mayor (Main Square) of Madrid presided by Charles II of Spain and Maric Luisa of Orleans on the occasion of his wedding. 17th c. Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia
Festival on the occasion of the canonization of Pope Alexander VII (1655). Italian school. Painting. FRANCE. Besan篮. Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology
France. Carrousel in the Royal Square on the occasion of the wedding between Louis XIII and Anne of Austria (5th to 7th April 1612). Anonymous of the Polish school. Oil on canvas
Burnley Workhouse, LancashireDining Hall of Burnley Workhouse, Lancashire with male inmates seated at long tables. It appears to a special occasion, with workhouse staff accompanied by Union Guardians and a small child
Elisa Garnerin parachute descentElisa Garnerin descending in a parachute, possibly into the Champ de Mars, Paris, entitled Pour la Fete Du Roy! par Elisa Garnerin. The released balloon is in the top left. early 19th century
Arab wedding with camels, Egypt
Prince George opening Esplanade, Walton, EssexPrince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942) opening the Princes Esplanade at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Seen here addressing the crowd before performing the official opening by cutting the ribbon
Coronation 1937 - Craven A cigarettes advertisementAdvertisement for Craven A cigarettes in the Coronation number of the Illustrated London News showing a group of well-dressed spectators with a prime balcony position
Preparing red carpet for Queens visit, Kielder WaterPolice assistance in preparing the red carpet for a visit by Queen Elizabeth II to unveil a monument at Kielder Water, Northumberland. 26 May 1982
Coronation 1953 - 4 men who rose to the occasionFour men involved in the festivities for the 1953 Coronation. Top left, Benjamin Britten who composed the Coronation opera, Gloriana
Coronation 1937 - Princess Elizabeth at the AbbeyPrincess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926), arriving at Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of her father, King George VI on 15 May 1937
Annexe built on Westminster Abbey for William IV coronationThe first occasion on which a temporary annexe to Westminster Abbey was built, for the Coronation of King William IV in 1830
Prince George naming the new lifeboat, Walton, EssexPrince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942), at the naming ceremony of the new lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. The boat was named EMED
Coronation 1937 - Bond Street arrayed in whiteBond Street hung with white banners which are floodlit to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI in May 1937. The white banners, 30 feet by 6 feet
Coronation 1937 - Pall Mall aglow on Coronation nightFamous London clubs in Pall Mall illuminated for the Coronation of King George VI on 15 May 1937. Illustration shows crowds in the street
Royal visit of Queen Victoria to Liverpool, 1886The royal procession passing along Castle Street, on the occasion of Queen Victorias visit to the Liverpool Exhibition, 1886. Date: 1886
Dignitaries at the Lord Mayors Show, LondonA 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