Historical Processions and Gatherings

Depictions of various historical processions, including funerals, proclamations, and railway openings, showcasing crowds, banners, and ceremonies from different eras.

The Roman republic is proclaimed.

The maypole dance in Cremorne Gardens Date: 1858

RUSSIAN MARRIAGE FESTIVITIES

Pius IX returns to Rome after his flight to exile, and a procession of his supporters accompanies him to the church of San Giovanni. Date: 12 April 1850

Planting a Cross Mission, vintage engraved illustration. History of France 1885.

Engraving showing the unveiling of the John Bunyan statue in Bedford, June 1874. Bunyan (1628-1688), the English writer and preacher, was a pastor in Bedford for 16 years and spent 12 years in Bedford County Gaol. Date: 20 June 1874

The procession of workers into the Prater on 1 May 1882, Vienna, Austria, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date not known, Europe

Temple. A temple complex with burning altars, musicing people and sacrificial animals. At the altar in the middle, lightning strikes, while praying and the sun breaks through the clouds.

The good folk of Chichester, West Sussex, gather to watch the spire of their cathedral getting capped. Date: 1866

The Eisteddfod traditional Welsh festival, Caernarfon. Wales, drawing by Eugene Grandsire (1825-1905) Travel in Wales, 1862 by Alfred Erny (1838-1903) Le Tour du Monde 1867

Distribution of bread to the poor of Augerville, on the day of the funeral of Pierre-Antoine Berryer (4 January 1790) (29 November 1868), French lawye...

Solemn Funeral of the Queen of Madagascar, Rasoherina (1814) (1 April 1868), Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th-century art...

Ds. Bronsveld on the "Rijksdag" of the ecclesiastical parties, Petrus van Geldorp, 1901 Amsterdam paper historical persons. functionaries and dignitaries ~ Protestant churches. theologian. politician, e.g. party leader. political caricatures and satires

Festival of Dances, given by Mr. and Mme. Leygues to honour king Sisowath of Cambodja. It took place 'Th_ätre de Verdure' in the park Pr_ Catelan. Illustration from 'Le Petit Journal', August 19th, 1906. Engraving.

The official visits of the President of the Republic

Mocha or Mokha is a port city on the Red Sea coast of Yemen. Until it was eclipsed in the 19th century by Aden and Hodeida, Mocha was the principal port for Yemen's capital Sana'a. Mocha is famous for being the major marketplace for coffee from the 15th century until the 17th century. Even after other sources of coffee were found, Mocha beans (also called Sanani or Mocha Sanani beans, meaning from Sana'a) continued to be prized for their distinctive flavor-and remain so even today. According to the Jesuit and traveler Jeronimo Lobo, who sailed the Red Sea in 1625, Mocha was 'formerly of limited reputation and trade' but since 'the Turkish assumption of power throughout Arabia, it has become the major city of the territory under Turkish domination, even though it is not the Pasha's place of residence, which is two days' journey inland in the city of Sana'a'. Lobo adds that its importance as a port was also due to the Ottoman law that required all ships entering the Red Sea to put in at

Mark Antony delivering the funeral oration over the dead body of Caesar Berlepsch-Valendas, Hans Eduard von, 1849-1921. still image. Conjectural works. 1885. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Architecture, Roman, Clothing & dress , Rome , To 499, Romans , To 499, Incense burners and containers , Rome , To 499, Rome , History , Republic, 265-30 B.C, Funeral rites & ceremonies , Rome , To 499, Antonius, Marcus, 83-30 B.C., Caesar, Julius , Death and burial, Censers

Engraving depicting the funeral of José Moñino, 1st Count of Florida Blanca (1728-1808) a Spanish statesman and reformist chief minister of King Charles III of Spain, and also served briefly under Charles IV. Dated 1808

THE COTTON FAMINE

Procession in New York on 1 May 1889, America, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

The funeral procession with the corpse of Rudolph of Habsburg arriving at the Capuchins crypt in Vienna, February 1889. Austria, 19th century.

Barcelona. Funerales por el rey Alfonso XII celebrados en la Catedral. Grabado de 1886.

The Crusades of Gustave Dore. Gaining converts. A devout Crusader preaches to some infidels, hoping to convert them to the Christian religion. Engraving, 19th century.

Engraving depicting the Great Comet of 1811. Dated 19th Century

Revivalist Ira Sankey sings to an immense congregation at the memorial service to fellow revivalist Charles Haddon Spurgeon Date: 1892

Burial ceremony of the Spanish lyrical singer Julian Gayarre (1844-1890) National School of Music and Declamation, Plaza Oriente in Madrid, Spain. Old XIX century engraved illustration from La Ilustracion Española y Americana 1890

The funeral of King Ludwig in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Ludwig I, 1786 - 1868, was King of Bavaria/The Burial of King Ludwig in Munich, Bavaria, Louis I, was King of Bavaria, historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original model from the 19th century, exact original date unknown, subsequently colored

Procession celebrating the grape harvest, at the Exposition Universelle of 1900. This was a fair held in Paris, France, from 14 April to 12 November 1900, to celebrate the achievements of the past century and to accelerate development into the next.

Cartoon on Fireworks failure at the celebration of the 450-year anniversary of the sacrament of Miracle, 1820; Nous Sommes La Dupes de CES Fameuses Fêtes et Nous and Sommes Pour Nos Ecus, à d'Autres on Nous y Attrapera Plus. Cartoon on the failed fireworks during the celebration of the 450-year anniversary of the Sacrament of Miracle in Brussels, 16-30 July 1820. From the bird on the pole comes fire and smoke, the supplier makes a smile with a money bag from the Feet. Spectators are around the pole.

THE WEDDING PROCESSION IN ST. GEORGE'S CHAPEL

The Churuk Puja, or Swinging Ceremony. Vintage Illustration from The illustrated history of the British Empire in India and the East. circa 1860s

SOME PHASES OF THE CHURCH CONGRESS AT READING, UK, 1883: 1. Orthodoxy: The Archbishop of Canterbury Preaching at St. Mary's. 2. The Bishop of Carlisle on "Evolution." 3. All Sorts and Conditions of (Clergy) Men. 4. Heterodoxy: Father Ignatius, O.S.B., at the Foresters' Hall

The emperor is welcomed by the honorary virgins on its entry into Berlin, on 16 June 1871, at the Brandenburg Gate, woodcut, Germany, Europe

. The Excercence Rear of the Schutterij in Amsterdam, at the Stadhouderskade at the later p.c. Hooftstraat. Two banners are surrendered to the Excercent Joy for Nut of the Schutterij, 1786.

The Burning of Edward Underhill on Tower Green, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank

Pestigious funeral of Wylen H.M. Koningin Widow of the Netherlands, 17 March 1865, 1865 print Funeral procession of the late Queen Anna Paulowna, died on March 1, on the Grote Markt for the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft on March 17, 1865. Netherlands paper cortege, funeral procession New church. Market

Engraving showing Queen Victoria laying the foundation stone of the Royal Albert Hall, London, 1867. Date: 25 May 1867

'Religious Festival at Benares', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

Headhunters festival in Abra among the Tinguianes, Philipinnes. engraving 1855

A Lutheran funeral in the city of Augsburg. Engraving by B. Picart, 1732, after Catherine Sperling.

London : Sunday morning in a casual ward - the vagrants at morning service Date: 1883

A street scene before a wedding ceremony showing figures and architecture, executed in brown chalk and feather with whitewashed highlights on blue paper.

Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées, France: Père Marie Antoine addressing newly arrived pilgrims. Wood engraving.

Funeral of Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico (1832-1867), arrival of the funeral procession on 18 January 1868 in front of the Capuchin Church in Vienna, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Temple images: A defender of his country; The Goddess of Tsin-tsin. Prints, Illustrations. 1745 - 1747. Rare Book Division

Natiional Festival celebrating the centenary of the proclamation of the French Republic. Float of Concord and Peace in parade through Paris on 22 September. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 24 September 1892. France, Nationalism

The Pope giving the blessing from the loggia in St Peter's Square, 1550, Rome, Italy, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, Europe

Rich's triumphant entry , Parades & processions, Rich, John, 1682-1761, Gay, John, 1685-1732. John D. Merriam Collection

Burial, day of the funeral of Pierre-Antoine Berryer (4 January 1790) (29 November 1868), French lawyer and politician, in Augerville, France, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th-century master copy, exact original date unknown, Europe

Celebration of the Japanese good of war Hat-si-man in Shimoda, Japan, wood engraving, c 1880, Asia

Illustration by S. Begg (who was present) of a service at St. Pauls Cathedral, on the first anniversary of the declaration of World War I, August 4th, 1915, showing both soldiers and civilians among the congregation. Date: August 14th 1915

Covent Garden Theatre is built for John Rich, pantomimist and harlequin : the print depicts him making his triumphal entry into the theatre at its opening. Date: 1732

Hindu penitents on a high swing, holding burning coals on a metal plate, and rolling for 30 miles on the ground. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen. Many of the illustrations were adapted from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" and others.

Opening of the first railway in Japan: arrival of the Mikado, 1872. 'The opening of the new railway from Jeddo to Yokohama, which is the first line constructed in Japan, took place on Oct. 14..."I went opposite the Imperial carriage and saw the Mikado get out. His Court bowed to him, and, after a little pause, he began moving slowly forward, looking neither to the right nor to the left, with the nobles and Ministers, some preceding and some following him; the foreign representatives bringing up the rear, all in full dress. His Imperial Majesty went through the hall, to the sound of Japane

SUNDAY MORNING DIVINE SERVICE ON BOARD 'THE CAESAR,' IN THE BALTIC FLEET

The funeral of Baron James de Rothschild, Jakob Mayer Rothschild, James de Rothschild (15 May 1792 - 15 November 1868) was the founder of the French branch of the influential Rothschild family of bankers

The first states rights flag unfurled by secessionists in Columbia, South Carolina, 1860

. The Excercence Rear of the Schutterij in Amsterdam, at the Stadhouderskade at the later p.c. Hooftstraat. Two banners are surrendered to the Excercent Joy for Nut of the Schutterij, 1786.

Whitsun week in Vienna, Austria, historical illlustrations, about 1886, Europe

Matsuri traditional festival of Sannoo, Tatar music, Japan. Old 19th century engraved illustration Travel to Japan by Aime Humbert from El Mundo en La Mano 1879

Festival at the Lamaite monastery at Gussinoosjorsk in Siberia, a city in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, wood engraving, 1880, Europe

Travel to India of the Prince of Wales. Gala Dinner held in the Underground Temple of Elephanta on the occasion of the visit of the Prince. Recorded the 19th century. Colored.

Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées, France: women waiting to carry pilgrims' provisions to the grotto. Wood engraving.

NORTH AMERICA Family worship on a South Carolina plantation - white and black Christians worshipping together Date: 1863

. Cartoon on the Prins Leiden by the prohibition by the states of Holland of 23 February 1785 on wearing orange. Funeral procession in which a large scissors of mourning bearings wearing a barele with orange tones, bows and illumination material, to an open grave, which is a stone with inscription: 'Orange slogan Obiid 1785'. At the bottom of a Latin inscription and a skull. A text sheet with explanation is one of the print.

Jules Michelet (1798-1874). French historian. Burial. Arrival of the entourage to the Pere-Lachaise cemetery. Paris. France. "La Ilustracio_n Espanola y Americana", 1874. Engraving.

The Bulgarian pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. Artist: Unknown

XII DAY, YEAR IV, Church Saint-Roch, St. Honore Street Helman, Charles Monnet. Vendemiary XII Day, An IV, Saint-Roch Church, Saint Honor� Street (October 5, 1795).

Dance of the dervishes, Kadri order. Ballo dei Dervisch Cadry. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Modern o Story, Florence, 1842. Copied from Ignace Mouradgea dOhssons Tableau General de lEmpire Othoman, Paris, 1790.

African American preacher leading a service in a South Carolina plantation chapel, 1863. The service is attended by the white family that owns the plantation, as well the 17 enslaved African Americans (BSLOC_2018_5_21)

1896 - Our heroes and our flag. Print showing full-length portraits of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and G.T. Beauregard with four versions of the Confederate flag surrounded by bust portraits of Jefferson Davis and Confederate Army officers.

Two quadrilles, on the motifs of the peri, music of Fr. Burgmüller.

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