Processions Collection (page 2)

BRUGES PROCESSION
BRUGES, Belgium The annual procession of the Holy Blood Date: 1940

LORD MAYORS SHOW
The float symbolising the Entente Cordiale with France, in the Lord Mayors procession of 1905 Date: 1905

Wax figures in the Abbey
The effigies - life-sized figures made of wax and wood, and lavishly dressed in robes and jewels - were often carried during funeral processions

Coronation of King Charles I
Coronation of Charles I on 2 February 1626. The King is depicted wearing white, rather than purple, and was reckoned to be an omen of his future misfortunes. Date: 1626

Princess Margaret arrives in Westminster Abbey (Coronation)
The sister of Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Margaret, enters the Coronation Theatre in Westminster Abbey. Her train is carried by Miss Iris Peake, and she is followed by her page

GALLAIT, Louis (1810-1887). The Plague of Tournai
" GALLAIT, Louis (1810-1887). The Plague of Tournai in 1095. 1881. It symbolizes " La Grande Procession". Virgin Marys processions across the city

Crowds in the Mall, Coronation day, 1953
A varied crowd of people await the royal procession in the Mall. A top hat contrasts with more comfortable attire. 1953

Procession of the Taziya, India
The 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

Procession at Seville
Throughout Holy Week the streets of Seville are periodically processed along - here passers-by remove their hats as the Virgin of the Carreteria is trundled past

A Chinese Marriage Procession - from drawings by a native artist. The Chinese bride, in her sedan chair, is attended by standard-bearers

Spain. Galicia. Monastery of Saint John of Poio. Cloister of the Processions, 16th century. Gallery

Good Friday Procession
A Good Friday procession in Jerusalem through the Via Dolorosa. Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ by carrrying a large cross to their church. Date: 1979

Palm Sunday Procession
A Palm Sunday procession through the centre of a village in Guatemala. Date: 1982

Corpus Christi Process
Corpus Christi procession, on Thursday after Trinity, at Fiesole, near Firenze (Italy) Date: 1902

ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1804
St Pauls Cathedral with the Lord Mayors Show on the water Date: 1804

Procession in Sicily
A procession passes through the fields at Monte San Giuliano, Sicily (Italy) Date: 1911

The Lord Mayors Show
Marking the territorial army jubilee at the Lord Mayors Show in London. Among other scenes: a tableaux depicting the history of the territorial army

The Lord Mayors Show during the First World War
The Lord Mayors Show during World War I showing captured German guns, an aeroplane of the RFC, and contingents representing Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the West Indies

Suffragette Rally Womens Sunday March 1908. Official programme and souvenir of The Womens Sunday Great March to Hyde Park. Showing the processions, platforms & speakers, 21st June 1908. Date: 1908

The Queen at Indias Republic Day
The Queen visits the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi, during her 6 week tour of India, Pakistan, Nepal and Iran. Date: 1961

Religious Procession
A religious procession, probably a Christian Palm Sunday procession, in remembrance of when Jesus rode to the int Jerusalem on a donkey. Date: 1930s

Holy Week Procession
An Easter Holy Week procession in Seville, Spain, showing the participants dressed in the weird white costumes with masks and pointed hats. Date: early 1930s

Palm Sunday procession in France. From: Histoire gnrale des crmonies, moeurs, et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde. Date: 1741

A Turkish marriage procession. From: Histoire gnrale des crmonies, moeurs, et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde. Date: 1741

The proclamation of his Majesty King Edward VIII. Procession of Life Guards and Heralds from St. Jamess Palace. 1936

The funeral procession of King Edward VII. The funeral cortage passing through Windsor on May 20th 1910. 1910

Van Amburgh & Cos. Triumphal Car. Passing the Astor House, April 20th 1846 in a parade through New York, America Date: April 20th 1846

Penitents whipping themselves during Lent From: Voyages faits en divers temps en Espagne, en Portugal, en Allemagne, en France et ailleurs Date: 1700

Funeral procession of the Duke of Wellington
The funeral procession of Field-Marshal the Duke of Wellington on 18th November 1852 as his body was processed from lying in state in Chelsea Hospital to St Pauls Cathedral where the Duke was buried

Horse drawn hearse
A hearse for the funeral of Nils Hansson, Ljungbyhed, Sweden, 1925 Date: 1925

Steel Halberd
A steel halberd, used in all civic processions at Berwick- on-Tweed, Northumberland, England. Dated 1685, the right hand piece displays the town emblem, a bear and a witch elm Date: 1685

The Queen on the Horse Guards Parade
The Queen turns to exchange a smile with the Duke of Edinburgh during the ceremony of the Horse Guards Parade. Date: 1956

Back page of the Sphere Silver Jubilee Number
The illustration features the royal standards flying, along with stereotyped depictions of colonised peoples, including a ceremonial elephant. 1935

Special Coronation Moss Bros advertisement
A Moss Bros advertisement commemorating the coronation, featuring two smartly dressed gentlemen and a lady viewing the coronation procession from a balcony. Date: 1953

Guards processing on the Coronation route, 1953
This view of the Mall, from Admiralty Arch, shows files of Guards marching in formation as they near Buckingham Palace. 1953

Pilot funeral
Funeral of two flyers (Captain Liljeberg and Nils Uttergard, the telegraphist) at the Swedish Aerotransport Co. 1932.They died when they tried to make a forced landing with their airliner

Procession in Alsace
A statue of the Madonna is carried in procession through the streets of Obernay, Alsace Date: 1927

Egypt - Kettle Drum players riding on camels
Two kettle drum players - their drums mounted onto the flanks of camels. They are ceremonial players, providing music for traditional social or religious corteges, parades or processions

Al-Mohurram Festival
The Al-Mohurram festival in India : the procession passes through the streets, headed by an elephant

Al-Mohurrum Festival
The festival of Al-Mohurrum (or Mohurram). (See also Islam/Processions)

Breton Pardon
A Breton pardon - the men walk in procession, the woman line the streets of Douarnenez, seeking forgiveness and holding candles

Procession at Regensburg
A holy image is carried in procession at Regensburg, Germany

Procession of Sacrament
The Holy Sacrament is carried in procession by a bishop, attended by angels

Moslem Procession Cairo
A minor procession in the streets of Cairo : camels lead the way for a calligraphic banner bearing words from the Koran

Choral Procession 1888
A choral procession the Catholic Church of St Ignatius, New York, with incense and candles

Procession in Bethlehem
Escorted by officials, a bunch of Christians process through the streets of Bethlehem to the alleged birthplace of Jesus. What the locals think of it, we can only guess

Procession of Passion
Commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus, at Billom, France, a nocturnal procession passes through the streets on Vendredi Saint - Good Friday

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