Celebration Event Collection (page 5)

HMS Queen Elizabeth Launch 1913
October 1913: Spectators watching the launch of the Queen Elizabeth at Portsmouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Signing On
29th August 1914: Recruits swearing in to join the Royal Fusiliers at the Tower of London, at the start of WW1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

HMS Queen Elizabeth
October 1913: Spectators watching the launch of the Queen Elizabeth at Portsmouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Parading Sea Scouts
9th November 1912: Sea Scouts in a boat on wheels at the Lord Mayors Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Tynwold Ceremony
1st April 1909: Tynwold ceremony on Tynwald Hill. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Largest Flag
April 1907: The largest flag in the world is stretched across the street at Ludgate Circus, central London, to celebrate the Conference of Colonial Premiers, which is being held in the capital

Oyster Feast
19th November 1912: A general view of the Colchester Oyster Feast. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Henley Regatta
1908: People taking part in the Henley Regatta on the Thames. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Parliament Opens
February 1912: The State Coach leading the procession through Parliament Square to mark the Opening of Parliament. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

USS Arizona
January 1917: The Arizona is launched as America prepares to enter World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Shamrock
May 1914: The launch of the yacht, the Shamrock IV. The HMS Victory can be seen in the background. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Coronation Review
June 1911: Navy vessels gather for the Kings Coronation Review of the Fleet at Spithead, in the Solent. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

HMS Queen Elizabeth
16th November 1913: The HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves the slips at Portsmouth docks on her launching. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Two Presidents
March 1921: Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865 - 1923), the 29th President of the United States of America, riding in a carriage with the former President Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)

Capitol Crowds
4th March 1913: Crowds gathered outside The Capitol building in Washington D.C for the inauguration of President Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States of America

Holiday food at Karakorum Mongolia
Holiday food Like local Cheese, and Local Bread Karakorum Mongolia. Karakorum A-vAorkhangai Province It was the capital of the Mongol empire in the 13th century, During Naadam

Old Cat In The Hat
22nd August 1977: A twenty-seven year old cat celebrates her birthday; an age equivalent to 189 in human terms. (Photo by Colin Davey/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Druid Ceremony
25th June 1971: Druids holding hands during a ceremony on Hampstead Heath, north London. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Prayer Flag
24th February 1951: A Tibetan prayer flag which, according to Lamaist religion, releases a prayer with every flutter of the wind. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5210 - Tibet Dissolves - pub

Giant Dethroned
13th January 1951: On a January day on a bomb site near Oxford Street in London, a plaster model of Santa Claus languishes forgotten, along with the seasons festivities

Ram And Lamb
20th December 1947: A lamb and ram in the church in the French village of Les Baux-en-Provence before the ceremony to commemorate the journey of the shepherds to Bethlehem

Lighting Candles
24th July 1948: A devotee lighting candles at the shrine at Holywell, North Wales. The shrine is sacred to St Winefride, who supposedly rose from the dead by a miracle

Egyptian Inscription
26th May 1804: Hieroglyphics and images of ritualistic animals and objects adorn an Egyptian manuscript found amongst the swathing of a mummy. Original Artwork: Engraved by J Chapman after Denon

Cherbourg Fireworks
1865: A firework display in the inner harbour of Cherbourg, in honour of the British Channel Squadron. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Statue Of Liberty
20th November 1886: The inauguration of Bartholdis Statue of Liberty in New York, USA. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Welsh Custom
circa 1850: Friends of a newly married couple bringing wedding presents to a Bidding in Wales. Original Artwork: Engraving by Newman & Co (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Japanese Hostess
circa 1875: A Japanese woodblock print of a geisha girl serving a cup of tea. Original Artwork: Drawn by Gillot (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Christmas Studies
1st December 1879: A set of Christmas sketches. Original Publication: The Pictorial World - pub. 1879 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Druid Ceremony, part of the Midsummer Rites at Stonehenge
30th June 1956: A druid participating in a dawn ceremony as part of the Midsummer Rites at Stonehenge. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8536 - The Druids Under Fire - pub

Wish For Peace
circa 1862: Two soldiers break a wishbone after a Thanksgiving dinner during the Civil War, both of them hoping for peace. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Armistice Day
11th November 1928: The anniversary of the day that fighting ended in World War I at the Cenotaph, Whitehall, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Armistice Day
11th November 1928: The anniversary of the day that fighting ended in World War I at the Cenotaph, Whitehall. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

A Crowded Street of Children Celebrating Guy Fawkes night
5th November 1849: A crowded street of children celebrating Guy Fawkes night. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

State Funeral
30th January 1965: Sailors in the funeral cortege at the state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) which is winding its way between soldiers standing heads bowed

Churchills Funeral
30th January 1965: Sailors draw a gun carriage carrying the coffin of Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) down Fleet Street on its way to St Pauls Cathedral. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Bolton Crowds
April 1926: Crowds watching the Bolton Wanderers football team celebrating after beating Manchester City 1-0 in the final of the FA Cup. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Changing Of The Guard
25th April 1914: Crowds in London for the FA Cup Final watching the Changing of the Guard at Guards Parade. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Wembley Service
25th May 1924: The Empire Day Thanksgiving Service at the Empire Exhibition, Wembley. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Thanksgiving
23rd April 1789: A thanksgiving service for the recovery of King George III of Great Britain in St Pauls Cathedral, London

No Fun For Some
circa 1850: In a postcard entitled Thanksgiving Day, a young boy with a hatchet chases a turkey across a field. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Armistice Silence
1919: The scene on Oxford Street, London, during the two minutes silence on Armistice Day. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Armistice Ceremony
November 1929: Crowds line the square to watch a military ceremony commemorating Armistice Day around the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Delhi Cenotaph
circa 1960: Military men and civilians crowding round the cenotaph monument in Delhi on Armistice Day. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

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