Solemn Collection (page 2)

King George V and others at first Armistice anniversary
King George V and other royal mourners taking part in the first Armistice anniversary (first Remembrance Day), 11 November 1919. Date: 1919

Captains Regent, Republic of San Marino, Italy
Solemn entrance of the Captains Regent (heads of state), Republic of San Marino, Italy, 1 October 1929. Elected every six months, they were at this date Ezio Balducci and Aldo Busignani. Date: 1929

A new American heriess: Lady Huntingfield
Lady Huntingfield(previously Miss Margaret Eleanor Crosby, daughter of Judge Ernest Crosby of New York), pictured at the time of her husbands elevation as the fifth baron Huntingfield. Date: 1915

Sphere cover - Unknown Warrior number, 1920
Front cover of The Sphere magazine with a colour illustration depicting the coffin containing the body of the unknown warrior, covered in the union flag

Two minutes silence at Mansion House, 1920
Crowds observing the two minutes silence on Armistice Day, 11 November 1920, outside Mansion House in the City of London. Date: 1920

Solemn and peaceful entrance of the Army of the Three Guarantees in the Capital of Mexico. After the signing of the Treaty of Cordoba with Spain

ZALD͖AR, Rafael (1834 - 1903). Presidente of El
ZALD͖ AR, Rafael (1834 - 1903). Presidente of El Salvador (1876-1885). Oil

AVELLANEDA, Nicol᳠(1837-1885). Argentinian politician
AVELLANEDA, Nicol᳠ (1837-1885). Argentinian politician. President of the Republic from 1874 to 1880. Oil

ASCASUBI, Hilario (1807-1875). Argentinian poet. Oil. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)

King George V passing through the sanctuary, possibly during a funeral service

King George V being crowned by the Archbishop of Canterbury, head and shoulders portrait. Date: 1911

Rogation Procession
A Rogation Sunday procession at Peckham, London, England, when solemn supplications consisting of the litany of the saints are chanted. Date: early 1930s

London Life: Judges leaving a service at Westminster Abbey Date: circa 1940

The Queen of Make-Believe by Richard B. Ogle
A small girl with a solemn expression sits on a throne in a long while dress, holding a sceptre while two toy soldiers stand guard either side of her. Date: 1925

Officiating clergy at the Royal wedding, 1923
Page from The Sphere showing the officiating clergy at the marriage of Prince Albert, Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923 at Westminster Abbey

French and American soldiers at a military funeral, WW1
French and American soldiers taking part in a military funeral in a town in France during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918

The Crowning of Queen Elizabeth II / Coronation
The supreme moment during the coronation ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II with the Archbishop of Canterbury placing the crown on the monarchs head

Funeral cortege, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife
The funeral cortege of the assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, with a guard of honour lining the route. Date: July 1914

Coffins of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife
The coffins of the assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife. July 1914

Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh - Remembrance servi
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh singing during the remembrance service held at the Cenotaph in London annually. Date: 1952

Boy on a wheeled horse
A very solemn and serious looking little boy, trussed up in a white sailor suit sits astride a toy horse which is fixed to three wheels - a sort of horcycle?

Abundance and Prosperity - a New Years wish for 1906

Princess Beatrice, later Princess Henry of Battenberg
Princess Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore, later Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944), the fifth daughter and youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

A bride in Alsace
A bride is reassured by female friends and family as she prepares to get married. Whilst the women surrounding her appear to be relaxed and enjoying themselves

Teenager being told off
An older woman knits in her sitting room, whilst delivering a stern reprimand to a sullen faced teenage girl (her daughter) who sits alongside her looking downcast and moderately fed up

Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) Knight of the Garter
The Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor) invested as Knight of the Garter. Seen here at the centre of the photograph, wearing a large plume of white feathers

Nanny and Child
A small, rather solemn-looking child sits on their carers lap, staring out into the distance. The nanny holds the child carefully, stroking one of the childs tiny, chubby feet

Circassians Dancing
A Circassian pair perform a traditional dance amid a circle of solemn spectators

Two Young Girls - Photo
Two rather sullen young girls in their finest frocks pose for a photograph

Procession in Petrograd
A solemn procession on the Nevski Prospekt, Petrograd, mourns those who gave their lives in the name of freedom. Date: March 1917

Russian Wedding Feast
The village priest officiates at the wedding feast : evidently the matter is one to be taken seriously, judging by the solemn faces

Cockburn / Alexander / Vfair
SIR ALEXANDER COCKBURN British jurist

Edward Vii / Funeral
EDWARD VII His funeral procession: his coffin is borne along on a gun carriage

G Washington / Humphreys
GEORGE WASHINGTON First American President

J Wagner Jauregg / Nobel
JULIUS WAGNER VON JAUREGG Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist

G Valeriano / Larmessin
GIAMPIETRO VALERIANO Italian scholar

Marie Laurent / Moloch
MARIE (Mery) LAURENT French actress, model for Manets painting Autumn (1881)

Family & Train Set
A young father and mother play with a train set with their two young sons and one daughter

Leap Year / Phiz / 1864
A solemn warning to single men Ladies take advantage of the custom of proposing to men on February 29th

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