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Ceremonies Europe Collection

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Cenotaph Ceremony

Cenotaph Ceremony
November 1920: King George V presses button unveiling the cenotaph in Whitehall a gun carriage holds body of The Unknown Soldier to be buried in Westminster Abbey

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Royal Proclamation

Royal Proclamation
1901: Crowds gathered outside Londons Royal Exchange for the proclamation of the accession of Edward VII. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: The Lion Of England

The Lion Of England
6th June 1953: A sculpted figure of the Lion of England which will stand at the royal entrance to the newly-built Coronation annexe of Westminster Abbey

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Queens Birthday

Queens Birthday
24th May 1899: A decorative floral archway spans the entrance to Windsor Castle on the occasion of Queen Victorias 80th birthday. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Jubilee Rehearsal

Jubilee Rehearsal
June 1897: Crowds gather outside St Pauls Cathedral for the rehearsal of Queen Victorias Diamond jubilee Procession. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Royal Visit

Royal Visit
2nd July 1904: The Royal Yacht entering Kiel Canal, being saluted by German warships, during the visit of the British royal family to Germany. Original Publication: The Graphic - pub

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
7th July 1909: Corporation Street in Birmingham, decorated for the visit by King Edward VII. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
June 1902: The coronation decorations in Cheapside in Londons East End. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
July 1902: Street decorations, flags and bunting, in London, for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: St Martins Church

St Martins Church
June 1902: St-Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square, London with stands and decorations for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
June 1902: Decorations for the coronation of Edward VII in Queen Victoria Street, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
June 1902: Decorations for the coronation of Edward VII in King William Street, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
June 1902: A stand erected in front of Charing Cross Station, London, for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Mansion House

Mansion House
June 1902: Mansion House, London, with decorations for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Royal Procession

Royal Procession
9th August 1902: The royal procession on its way through Londons streets for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Royal Procession

Royal Procession
9th August 1902: The coronation procession of Edward VII. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
July 1902: Stands and decorations in Duncannon Street, London, for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Coronation Stands

Coronation Stands
June 1902: Stands erected for spectators for the coronation of Edward VII outside Westminster Abbey. Big Ben can be seen in the background. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
June 1902: Decorations for the coronation of Edward VII in Queen Victoria Street, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
June 1902: Parliament Square, London, with the decorations for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Canadian Arch

Canadian Arch
June 1902: The Canadian arch in Whitehall, part of the decorations for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Royal Proclamation

Royal Proclamation
1st November 1901: The royal proclamation of the accession of Edward VII at the Royal Exchange, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Parliament Square

Parliament Square
June 1902: Parliament Square, London, with decorations for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Cheapside

Cheapside
June 1902: Londons Cheapside with decorations for the coronation of Edward VII. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Jubilee Procession

Jubilee Procession
22nd June 1897: Indian Officers, known as Foreign Princes, riding in a procession to celebrate Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Jubilee Crowd

Jubilee Crowd
22nd June 1892: The Diamond Jubilee procession of Queen Victoria heading through Cheapside in London, with the Lord Mayor of London and the Lancers. NB: Detail of image already on-line

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Funeral Cortege

Funeral Cortege
28th January 1901: Queen Victorias (1819 - 1901) funeral cortege in a courtyard of Buckingham palace. Black robed figures walk behind the coffin which is being drawn by a Guards regiment

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Victoria Funeral

Victoria Funeral
28th January 1901: Crowds lining a London street as Queen Victorias funeral cortege passes. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: St Pauls Jubilee

St Pauls Jubilee
22nd June 1897: Queen Victorias carriage stopped outside St Pauls Cathedral, London, during her Diamond Jubilee procession. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: West India Procession

West India Procession
22nd June 1897: Members of The West India Rifles during Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee procession, making their way along King Williiam St, east London

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Jubilee Crowd

Jubilee Crowd
22nd June 1897: The Diamond Jubilee procession of Queen Victoria. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Dressing The Wells

Dressing The Wells
1st January 1905: The pagan rite of well dressing shown on one of the five wells in the village of Tissington in Derbyshire

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Order Of The Bath

Order Of The Bath
22nd July 1913: Procession of the Knights of the Order of the Bath from the House of Lords to Westminister Abbey for the reinauguration of the Order of the Bath. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Street Decorations

Street Decorations
June 1913: Flags flying in Holborn, London, for a visit by Raymond Poincare, president of the French Republic. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Lifeboat Launch

Lifeboat Launch
June 1909: The launching of the Newquay lifeboat. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Russian Ceremony

Russian Ceremony
1901: At the ceremony of Blessing the Apple, priests escorting the Metropolitan (a senior bishop in Eastern Orthodox churches) in the Kremlin, Moscow

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Bonfire Parade

Bonfire Parade
5th November 1876: A giant guy is mounted on a donkey and cart for a procession through the streets on Bonfire Night. Original Publication

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Cathedral Orchestra

Cathedral Orchestra
1784: Orchestra and performers in Westminster Abbey during a commemoration of Handel, who died in 1759. Original Artwork: Engraving by Edward Francis Burney. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Maypole Dancers

Maypole Dancers
3rd May 1912: Girls dancing around the maypole at the Employees Festival in Hampstead Garden Suburb in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: The 4th June

The 4th June
4th June 1907: Eton scholars at the school during the 4th June celebrations. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: University Procession

University Procession
1907: A procession at Oxford University. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Electric Tram

Electric Tram
1903: The inauguration of the electrified London tram system, attended by the Prince and Princess of Wales. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Card Sampler

Card Sampler
circa 1880: A Victorian hand embroidered St Valentines Day card, with a lace paperwork border. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Harvest Home

Harvest Home
circa 1870: British farmers beginning their harvest festival celebrations. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Funeral Procession

Funeral Procession
1898: The Lord Chancellor with the Purse and Mace bearers, Bishop and chaplains to the House of Lords, Dukes, Earls, Viscounts

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Last Respects

Last Respects
1898: Members of the public come to pay their last respects at the lying-in-state of Statesman and Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898) in Westminster Hall, London

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: St Andrews

St Andrews
1876: Opening of the golf season at St Andrews, Scotland. The Royal and Ancient Golf Club at St Andrews was founded in 1754 and recognised as the Governing Authority on the rules of the game in 1897

Background imageCeremonies Europe Collection: Cherbourg Fireworks

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)



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