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Parsi Fire Temple - Bombay - ZoroastriansParsi Fire Temple - Mumbai (Bombay) - Zoroastrians
Sun Worship / LithuaniaSun-worshippers of Lithuania
Parsee Tower of SilenceThe Parsees (= Persians) (worshippers of Zoroaster) flee Muslim persecution in Persia and settle in India; their dead are exposed naked on these Towers of Silence
Nashik - an ancient holy city in the northern region of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Situated on the banks of river Godavari - this card shows the fine stone bridge over the river
Sabians or Star Worshippers - IraqSabians or Star Worshippers - at the Baghdad Medical Mission, Iraq. A name given by the Shemitic peoples to those who worship the spiritual beings in the universe;
The Miracle at the Lyceum TheatreScenes from Max Reinhardt's production of The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre, a story told entirely in mime. Inset is Lady Diana Duff Cooper (1892-1986) as the Madonna. Date: 1932
Historical views of Further India (Southeast Asia)Historical views of Further India (Thailand and Myanmar). Liar having his mouth sewn shut in Siam (Thailand) 43, stilthouses in the jungles of Siam 44
Sun worshippers at Eden Roc at Cap D Antibes on the French Riviera. A favourite rendezvous of wealthy Brits during the inter-war years when tanning became ultra-fashionable. 1930
Jewish AltarsEngraving depicting Jewish Altars Date: 1797
Day of Atonement at Houndsditch Synagogue, London 1901Monday was the Day of Atonement, also known as Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. It centers around atonement and repentance and involves a 25 hour fasting period
Xaca, Japanese DeityJapanese deity Xaca Date: 1737
Idol of CanonCanon idol (also referred to as kannon, kwannon) Date: 1737
Japanese PreacherA Japanese Preacher haranguing (preaching to) the people who are assembled to worship their Tuteler-Idol. Date: 1760
Toranga, Japanese DeityEngraving of the deity Toranga, found in the Toranga pagoda, Japan. Date: 1737
Supreme Deity AmaterasuThe supreme deity who according to the Japanese created the world. Amaterasu is known as the supreme Japanese deity. Records of her worship have been found in some of the oldest records of Japanese
The Lido-Laters by Howard K. ElcockFashionable society bathing and lying in the sun at the equally fashionable Venice Lido, under the familiar striped cabanna and parasols. Date: 1929
PALESTINE BETHLEHEMWorshippers in the Chapel. Date: 1846
MONTMARTRE FUNICULAIRELE FUNICULAIRE, MONTMARTRE which carries sightseers and worshippers up the Butte Montmartre to the church of Sacre Coeur Date: circa 1905
Presbyterian WorshippersScottish Presbyterians worship in defiance of conventicle acts. Date: circa 1664
Funicular, Montmartre, Paris, FranceThe Funicular railway at Montmartre which carries sightseers and worshippers up the Butte Montmartre to the church of Sacre Coeur. Date: circa 1905
Devil dancing with worshippers at SabbatThe Devil dances with four of his worshippers, while demons cavort over their heads Date: circa 1600
Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage - gazing upward at The Book of Snobs, popularly known as The Snobs Bible. Date: 1918
Bathing in the Ganges by Fortunino MataniaWith our special artist in India: a wonderful sight in the metropolis of Hinduism. Thousands of pilgrims, fakirs and other worshippers bathing in the holy waters of the Ganges, Benares, India
Paris / Sacre Coeur 1907A horse bus waits at the foot of the Montmartre funiculaire, which still carries sightseers and worshippers to the church of Sacre Coeur
Hinda, a character in Lalla Rookh by Thomas MooreHinda - Tis she, the Emirs blooming child, All truth and tenderness and grace - a character in The Fire Worshippers, Lalla Rookh, a long narrative poem by Thomas Moore, first published in 1817
Lucifereans Defy ChristLucifereans (worshippers of the fallen angel Lucifer) transfix the Christian host (the body of Jesus) with a dagger, as a gesture of defiance Date: circa 15th century
China / Seaou-Koo-ShanA remarkable island (the name means Little Orphan Hill) in the Yangtse-Kiang river : it is surmounted by a temple although its situation must discourage worshippers
The Tannery at Monte Carlo BeachArtists impression of sun-worshippers soaking up rays at Monte Carlo beach, nicknamed the tannery by The Bystander, such was the cult of sunbathing during the 1930s
Bathing at the River Ganges, 1912Illustration by Fortunino Matania at Benares, showing thousands of pilgrims, fakirs and other worshippers bathing in the holy waters of the Ganges. Date: January 1912
Caricature of Sarah Bernhardt, French actressCaricature of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), legendary French actress, described here as: Actor, author, painter, sculptor, universal genius, creation-whipper and wholesale fascinator
People burning incense at Senso Ji Temple in Asakusa, TokyoCrowds of people burning incense at the Shinto Shrine at Senso-Ji Bhuddist Temple in Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan
Interior of the Duomo, Florence, ItalyInterior of the Duomo during the Lenten preaching. " When Baldassare pushed behind the curtain and saw the interior of the Duomo before him, he gave a start of astonishment
Festivals of Isis in ancient Egypt.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Buddhist priests and worshippers, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Blantyre (Madala), Malawi - The MosqueBlantyre (Mandala), Malawi - The Mosque. Date: circa 1921
Humorous picture showing Chinese religious practices (Raijin, the Japanese God of Thunder, ranting to a crowd of Chinese Buddhist worshippers). Date 1895
Humorous picture showing a monster on a boat or raft collectHumorous picture showing a Japanese soldier blowing away the flimsy structures or fortifications of the Chinese. Date 1895
The Three Graces of Hollywood, Ames, Dee and WoodThree Paramount movie stars, Adrienne Ames, Frances Dee and Judith Wood pose for an atmospheric photograph on the beach in California. Date: 1931
Indian TempleA fine Indian Hindu temple during a festival ceremony Date: circa 1920
Delhi - Interior of the Jama Masjid MosqueFriday prayers at the Masjid-i Jahan-Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi - the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India
Interior of Old Crathie ChurchWorshippers inside old Crathie Kirk in the Scottish village of Crathie in 1851, known as the place of worship of the British Royal Family when they are at nearby Balmoral
Old Crathie KirkWorshippers outside old Crathie Kirk in the Scottish village of Crathie, known as the place of worship of the British Royal Family when they are at nearby Balmoral
Paris / Notre Dame C1835Notre Dame de Paris, interior view, with worshippers Date: circa 1835
Ukraine - Inkerman Cave MonasteryA cave monastery of St. Clement close to Inkerman, Ukraine. Founded in the 8th century by Byzantine icon-worshippers fleeing persecution in their homeland
Mosque InteriorView of the interior of a mosque in Turkey with worshippers
Rotunda BlackfriarsA service in the Rotunda in Blackfriars Road, a meeting place for independent worshippers
Temple in RockA riverboat brings worshippers to a temple located in the fissure of a rock face
Persian New YearThe Fire-worshippers of ancient Persia celebrated the end of the old year with a mighty blaze