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Tradition Collection (page 5)

Background imageTradition Collection: Welsh Fusiliers and goat

Welsh Fusiliers and goat Date: 1900

Background imageTradition Collection: British sentry and children

British sentry and children Date: 1900

Background imageTradition Collection: Advert, The Burlington Engraving Co Ltd, London

Advert, The Burlington Engraving Co Ltd, London
Advert, engraver engraving a printing plate for the Burlington Engraving Co Ltd, Goswell Road, London EC1 Date: 1928

Background imageTradition Collection: Eton Wall Game, Collegers v Oppidans

Eton Wall Game, Collegers v Oppidans Date: 1909

Background imageTradition Collection: H C Prior, King's School Scholar, Eton Wall Game

H C Prior, King's School Scholar, Eton Wall Game
H C Prior, King's School Scholar, Keeeper of the College Wall, The Eton Wall Game Date: 1909

Background imageTradition Collection: Coronation morning, Westminster Abbey, London

Coronation morning, Westminster Abbey, London
Westminster Abbey, London, on Coronation Morning, 12 May 1937 - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth - showing the Coronation Chair, the Chair of State, the Throne of Homage

Background imageTradition Collection: 40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere

40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. 40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere. According to tradition the field tent of Godfrey of Bouillon was installed next to the tree during the camping of

Background imageTradition Collection: Turkey. Turkish baths for women. Engraving, 19th century

Turkey. Turkish baths for women. Engraving, 19th century
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Turkish baths for women. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot

Background imageTradition Collection: The Burial of the Sardine (El Entierro de la Sardina)

The Burial of the Sardine (El Entierro de la Sardina)
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. The Burial of the Sardine (El Entierro de la Sardina), 1812-1819. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageTradition Collection: Zwierzyniec Hobby-Horse, c. 1881, by Hipolit Lipinski

Zwierzyniec Hobby-Horse, c. 1881, by Hipolit Lipinski
Hipolit Lipinski (1846-1884). Polish painter. Zwierzyniec Hobby-Horse, c.1881. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageTradition Collection: The Ducking Stool, Fordwich, Kent

The Ducking Stool, Fordwich, Kent Date: 1909

Background imageTradition Collection: Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross

Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross Date: circa 1900

Background imageTradition Collection: Three Japanese Gifts for Felicitous Events

Three Japanese Gifts for Felicitous Events, Mitsukoshi Department Store, Osaka. Top: Symbol of Supreme Felicity - red and white silk crepe, pine foliage, crane and tortoise

Background imageTradition Collection: Japanese Hina Dolls

Japanese Hina Dolls - associated with an annual Dolls Festival on 3 March each year, a special day, especially for girls, who display their dolls and invite guests to a grand dinner'

Background imageTradition Collection: The Red Phoenix

The Red Phoenix
This Chinese painting on silk depicts the mythical phoenix creature. Differing from tradition Greek mythology, the appearance of a phoenix (fenghuang)

Background imageTradition Collection: Fish

Fish
The influence of Western naturalism upon the Japanese tradition of calligraphic drawing is shown in this water colour and one can also trace in it the influence of Western composition

Background imageTradition Collection: A Country Man

A Country Man
An oil painting in the plein air tradition, showing a country man wearing a red scarf, smoking, while sat on a grass bank

Background imageTradition Collection: Introducing a Lady to Her Majesty Queen Charlotte

Introducing a Lady to Her Majesty Queen Charlotte
Debutante Ceremony of Introducing a Lady to Her Majesty Queen Charlotte at the Court of St James's, 1766 Date: 1766

Background imageTradition Collection: Beating the Bounds, Bloomsbury, London

Beating the Bounds, Bloomsbury, London Date: 19th century

Background imageTradition Collection: Native American burial houses

Native American burial houses. 19th century

Background imageTradition Collection: Roasting of the baron of beef for the Christmastide Festival

Roasting of the baron of beef for the Christmastide Festival, held over a weekend in the first week in December each year. Date: 1900

Background imageTradition Collection: Myanmar - Traditional Funeral Car of a Burmese Monk

Myanmar - Traditional Funeral Car of a Burmese Monk, featuring a Pyatthat (pyathat), the multi-tiered and spired roof seen on temples and pagodas throughout Myanmar. Date: circa 1905

Background imageTradition Collection: POSADA, Jos頇uadalupe (1852-1913). D�de los

POSADA, Jos頇uadalupe (1852-1913). D�de los muertos en M鸩co. El jarabe en ultratumba (Day of the Dead in Mexico). Contemporary Art. Engraving

Background imageTradition Collection: Funeral of Edward VII, St George's Chapel, Windsor

Funeral of Edward VII, St George's Chapel, Windsor
Funeral of King Edward VII in St George's Chapel, Windsor, on 20 May 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageTradition Collection: Five Maori Tombs - New Zealand

Five Maori Tombs - New Zealand. Mausoleum of E Tohi, the mother of Rauparaha, on the Island of Mana, in Cook's Straits (top)

Background imageTradition Collection: Monument to Te Whero Whero's daughter, Raroera Pah

Monument to Te Whero Whero's daughter, Raroera Pah
Monument made of carved wood to Te Whero Whero's favourite daughter at Raroera Pah. Plate from The New Zealanders illustrated by George French Angas (1822-1886). Date: 1847

Background imageTradition Collection: Cremating bodies at the waterside, India

Cremating bodies at the waterside, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTradition Collection: Wood for cremations, Benares (Varanasi), India

Wood for cremations, Benares (Varanasi), India
Wood piled up in preparation for cremations at Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTradition Collection: Page of adverts for women 1941

Page of adverts for women 1941
Page of two adverts. Left ad from Ats, - Auxiliary Territorial Service, promoting active service for vital roles during the Second World War for women

Background imageTradition Collection: Funeral procession in Kashgar, western China

Funeral procession in Kashgar, western China
A funeral procession makes its way in the distance in Kashgar, western China. Date: 1932

Background imageTradition Collection: Changing of the Guard, St James's Palace, London

Changing of the Guard, St James's Palace, London
Changing of the Guard at St James's Palace, Central London. The colours are tied with black crepe in honour of the recent death of King Edward VII. Date: 1910

Background imageTradition Collection: Dead Pope Pius IX Lying in state

Dead Pope Pius IX Lying in state
Pope Pius IX dies on 7th February 1878. Whilst lying in state inside the chapel of the Holy Sacrament, St Peter's, mourners reach out to kiss the late Pope's feet. Date: 1878

Background imageTradition Collection: Wassail Bowl on New Years Eve

Wassail Bowl on New Years Eve
A tradition on New Years Eve where people in the village go door-to-door, singing and offering a drink from the bowl full of hot mulled wine, a mix of cider

Background imageTradition Collection: Fireplace in the kitchen in Windsor Castle. Date: 1894

Fireplace in the kitchen in Windsor Castle. Date: 1894

Background imageTradition Collection: Couple in a butchers buying a goose for their Christmas dinner. Date: 1882

Couple in a butchers buying a goose for their Christmas dinner. Date: 1882

Background imageTradition Collection: A German custom where walnut shells are floated in a bowl of water

A German custom where walnut shells are floated in a bowl of water, either the walnut comes together or drawn to the side, according to their movements it brings good luck or ill-luck. Date: 1908

Background imageTradition Collection: CORONATION/CHAMPION ENGL

CORONATION/CHAMPION ENGL
The Champion of England, head of the House of Dymoke, Lincolnshire - it was a tradition for him to appear at every coronation until that of George IV in 1821 Date: -

Background imageTradition Collection: Putting bee-hives into mourning 1856

Putting bee-hives into mourning 1856
Telling the bees, traditional European custom in which bees would be told of an important event in the beekeepers life, such as long journeys, births, marriages and deaths

Background imageTradition Collection: Japanese funeral procession

Japanese funeral procession
A Japanese funeral procession. Date: 16th century

Background imageTradition Collection: Iroquois burial in sitting posture

Iroquois burial in sitting posture
The Iroquois people of North America bury their dead in a sitting posture. Date: 1846

Background imageTradition Collection: Coronation of Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey, London

Coronation of Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey, London
Coronation Day in Westminster Abbey, London, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Date: 1953

Background imageTradition Collection: Legal Wig Maker in the Temple, London

Legal Wig Maker in the Temple, London Date: 1921

Background imageTradition Collection: Ringing the Curfew Bell, Lincolns Inn Chapel, London

Ringing the Curfew Bell, Lincolns Inn Chapel, London Date: 1921

Background imageTradition Collection: Beadle, Bank of England

Beadle, Bank of England Date: 1921

Background imageTradition Collection: Horn Blower, New Court, the Temple, London

Horn Blower, New Court, the Temple, London Date: 1921

Background imageTradition Collection: Young folk of a Polish Village by Zofia Stryjenska

Young folk of a Polish Village by Zofia Stryjenska
Painting from the series Young folk of a Polish Village by Zofia Stryjenska (1891-1976) Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTradition Collection: War Dance of Shulluk Warriors, Sudan

War Dance of Shulluk Warriors, Sudan Date: 1926

Background imageTradition Collection: Embarcation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the Sea

Embarcation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the Sea
The Embarcation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the Sea Date: 1829



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