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Occasion Collection (page 10)

Background imageOccasion Collection: People outside Baden Powell House, London

People outside Baden Powell House, London
People outside Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London -- scouts, cubs, guides, brownies and adult leaders. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageOccasion Collection: Grand procession to Edinburgh Castle

Grand procession to Edinburgh Castle
A 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: State Elephants of the Viceroy, India

State Elephants of the Viceroy, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOccasion Collection: Silver Jubilee decorations, Ludgate Circus, London

Silver Jubilee decorations, Ludgate Circus, London
Silver Jubilee decorations on a building at Ludgate Circus, London. Date: 1935

Background imageOccasion Collection: King George V visiting France, WW1

King George V visiting France, WW1
Scottish 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: King George V visiting Western Front, France, WW1

King George V visiting Western Front, France, WW1
King George V visiting the Western Front in France during World War One. Seen here leaving after a church parade. Date: circa 1916

Background imageOccasion Collection: Swimming Bath, Barnet Industrial School

Swimming Bath, Barnet Industrial School
Boys 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: 1902 Coronation - Humours of the crowd

1902 Coronation - Humours of the crowd
There are certain advantages about being a sweep. People don t crowd round you, but leave you plenty of room - A Privilege Onlooker

Background imageOccasion Collection: King George VI and his canopy bearers, coronation

King George VI and his canopy bearers, coronation
King George VI and his canopy bearers, who are Knights of the Garter, at his Coronation on 12th May 1937. Date: May 1937

Background imageOccasion Collection: Cartoon, After the Battle of Meaux, WW1

Cartoon, After the Battle of Meaux, WW1
Cartoon, 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Scene in Ludgate Hill, London

Scene in Ludgate Hill, London, with flags and garlands for the Silver Jubilee celebrations. Date: 1935

Background imageOccasion Collection: View of Fleet Street, London, with flags

View of Fleet Street, London, with flags and garlands for the Silver Jubilee celebrations. Date: 1935

Background imageOccasion Collection: Coronation ceremonial procession 1937

Coronation ceremonial procession 1937
The Coronation procession up Westminster Abbeys blue-carpeted nave for the coronation of King George VI: a colourful pageant as peers

Background imageOccasion Collection: Kings State Harness for State Coach

Kings State Harness for State Coach
A horse wearing the Kings State Harness, for use with the State Coach. Date: early 20th century

Background imageOccasion Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Robin Redbreast

Nursery Rhymes -- Robin Redbreast
Nursery 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Kennedys meet the Queen

The Kennedys meet the Queen
President and Mrs Kennedy attend a state dinner at Buckingham Palace. They are seen above with the Queen and Prince Philip

Background imageOccasion Collection: Henri IV & Saint-Esprit

Henri IV & Saint-Esprit
Henri 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Riots in Clichy

Riots in Clichy
Not-so-quiet days in Clichy : the 1 May holiday is the occasion for popular rioting directed at the government. Date: 1889

Background imageOccasion Collection: Triumph in Paris

Triumph in Paris
On 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Massenet Photo

Massenet Photo
JULES 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Rape of the Sabines

Rape of the Sabines
The abduction of Sabine women by the Romans provides Rubens with the occasion to depict lots of well-founded ladies. Date: circa 749 BCE

Background imageOccasion Collection: From left: Ava Dane(?), G. R. ?Tim? Wrixon and Barry Laig?

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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Circumcision ceremony - Young Turks

Thessaloniki, Greece - Circumcision ceremony - Young Turks. Date: circa 1899

Background imageOccasion Collection: Napoleon I receiving the Queen Of Prussia

Napoleon I receiving the Queen Of Prussia
Napoleon 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Theatrical Lodging House Keeper on Henry Irving

Theatrical Lodging House Keeper on Henry Irving
Theatrical 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Churchill, Mr McKenna, Lord Montagu, Claude Grahame-White

Churchill, Mr McKenna, Lord Montagu, Claude Grahame-White
Winston Churchill, Mr McKenna, Lord Montagu and Claude Grahame-White at the Parliamentary aerial demonstration held at Hendon in May 1911

Background imageOccasion Collection: Decorations of Plater�Street in occasion of

Decorations of Plater�Street in occasion of
Decorations 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Spain (1888). Barcelona. City harbour with the

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

Background imageOccasion Collection: SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain (1914). Religious procession

SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain (1914). Religious procession in Barcelona on occasion of a typhus epidemic (November 1914). Sant Jaume Square

Background imageOccasion Collection: Spain (1888). Barcelona. Port of the city with

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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Decorations of Puerta del Sol, in occasion of

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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Bullfight in the Plaza Mayor (Main Square) of

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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Festival on the occasion of the canonization

Festival on the occasion of the canonization of Pope Alexander VII (1655). Italian school. Painting. FRANCE. Besan篮. Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology

Background imageOccasion Collection: France. Carrousel in the Royal Square on the

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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Burnley Workhouse, Lancashire

Burnley Workhouse, Lancashire
Dining 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Elisa Garnerin parachute descent

Elisa Garnerin parachute descent
Elisa 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Arab wedding with camels, Egypt

Arab wedding with camels, Egypt

Background imageOccasion Collection: Prince George opening Esplanade, Walton, Essex

Prince George opening Esplanade, Walton, Essex
Prince 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Coronation 1937 - Craven A cigarettes advertisement

Coronation 1937 - Craven A cigarettes advertisement
Advertisement 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Preparing red carpet for Queens visit, Kielder Water

Preparing red carpet for Queens visit, Kielder Water
Police assistance in preparing the red carpet for a visit by Queen Elizabeth II to unveil a monument at Kielder Water, Northumberland. 26 May 1982

Background imageOccasion Collection: Coronation 1953 - 4 men who rose to the occasion

Coronation 1953 - 4 men who rose to the occasion
Four men involved in the festivities for the 1953 Coronation. Top left, Benjamin Britten who composed the Coronation opera, Gloriana

Background imageOccasion Collection: Coronation 1937 - Princess Elizabeth at the Abbey

Coronation 1937 - Princess Elizabeth at the Abbey
Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926), arriving at Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of her father, King George VI on 15 May 1937

Background imageOccasion Collection: Annexe built on Westminster Abbey for William IV coronation

Annexe built on Westminster Abbey for William IV coronation
The first occasion on which a temporary annexe to Westminster Abbey was built, for the Coronation of King William IV in 1830

Background imageOccasion Collection: Prince George naming the new lifeboat, Walton, Essex

Prince George naming the new lifeboat, Walton, Essex
Prince 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Coronation 1937 - Bond Street arrayed in white

Coronation 1937 - Bond Street arrayed in white
Bond 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

Background imageOccasion Collection: Coronation 1937 - Pall Mall aglow on Coronation night

Coronation 1937 - Pall Mall aglow on Coronation night
Famous London clubs in Pall Mall illuminated for the Coronation of King George VI on 15 May 1937. Illustration shows crowds in the street

Background imageOccasion Collection: Royal visit of Queen Victoria to Liverpool, 1886

Royal visit of Queen Victoria to Liverpool, 1886
The royal procession passing along Castle Street, on the occasion of Queen Victorias visit to the Liverpool Exhibition, 1886. Date: 1886

Background imageOccasion Collection: Dignitaries at the Lord Mayors Show, London

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



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