Cultural Event Collection

Exterior of the north transept of the Crystal Palace, London, built for the Great Exhibition, 1851. Conceived by Prince Albert

Peninsular and Oriental Pavilion (River Front), c1900.The Peninsular and Oriental Pavilion of the Exposition Universelle of 1889. By T. E. Collcutt, Architect and G. E. Moira and F. L

Dressing for the Carnival, 1877. Creator: Winslow Homer
Dressing for the Carnival, 1877

The Opening of the Universal Exhibition by the President of the Republic, Paris, 1900. The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France

U.S. Sailors in Columbus Day Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. Sailors in Columbus Day Parade, between c1910 and c1915.

Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915.

Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval Parade, between c1910 and c1915.

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham - photography by aid of the Magnesium Light, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham - photography by aid of the Magnesium Light - a sketch at the soiree at the Townhall, 1865

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: Professor Phillips...in the Townhall, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: Professor Phillips, the President, delivering the Inaugural Address in the Townhall, 1865

The Nottingham and Midland Counties Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Nottingham and Midland Counties Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. John Burton and Sons

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French Minister receiving Admiral Seymour, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French Minister receiving Admiral Seymour, 1865. '...the Duke of Somerset and the members of the Board of Admiralty

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: meeting of the Reine Hortense and the Osborne, 1865. Creator: Smyth
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: meeting of the Reine Hortense and the Osborne, 1865. 'There are few places in which a naval spectacle can be seen to greater advantage than

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: flight of rockets and illumination..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: flight of rockets and illumination of the Allied Fleets at Spithead, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: reception of the French Minister of Marine..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: reception of the French Minister of Marine in board the Victory, 1865. M. de Chasseloup-Laubat visits '...Nelson's celebrated flagship at

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:...ball [for] the officers of the French fleet, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: ball given by the town of Portsmouth for the officers of the French fleet, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:...the Solferino saluting the English flag, 1865. Creator: Smyth
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: arrival of the French fleet - the Solferino saluting the English flag, 1865

Plan of the Palace and Park designed for the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867, (1865). Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Palace and Park designed for the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867, (1865). 'Numerous workmen are occupied in inclosing the entire space [of the Champ de Mars] with a light wooden

The Gloucester Music Festival: South Porch, Gloucester Cathedral, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Gloucester Music Festival: South Porch, Gloucester Cathedral, 1865. An '...exterior view, showing the South Porch of that venerable edifice

The Social Science Congress at Sheffield: Sir Manockjee Cursetjee...on education in India, 1865. Creator: Unknown
education in India, 1865. View of '...the meeting, on Friday, of the Educational Department, Mr. Thomas Chambers, M.P., presiding, when Sir Manockjee Cursetjee, a Parsee gentleman of Bombay

The Gloucester Music Festival: the nave of the Cathedral looking west, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Gloucester Music Festival: the nave of the Cathedral looking west, 1865. '...sacred music was performed each day in the cathedral...The nave, of winch our Artist has furnished a View

Lord Brougham opening the Social Science Congress at Sheffield, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Lord Brougham opening the Social Science Congress at Sheffield, 1865. View of 'the inaugural address of Lord Brougham at the opening meeting of the ninth annual Congress of the National

The Welsh National Eisteddfod at Aberystwith, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Welsh National Eisteddfod at Aberystwith, 1865. The annual congress of the students and amateurs of Welsh antiquities and literature...[was held] in a spacious

The Wakefield Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Wakefield Industrial Exhibition, 1865. 'This exhibition...has since proved most successful, the number of visitors hitherto being more than 50,000

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the ball at the Hotel de Ville, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the ball at the Hotel de Ville - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865

Industrial Exhibition at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Working Men's Industrial Exhibition at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 1865. Bingley Hall was the first purpose-built exhibition hall in Britain

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: officers returning from the banquet..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: officers returning from the banquet at the Hotel de Ville - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the British Admiral's flagship..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: the British Admiral's flagship, fleet of yachts, etc., dressed in honour of the Emperor's Fete Day - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: illumination of the French ironclad Magenta, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg: illumination of the French ironclad Magenta - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Wrekin, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Wrekin, 1865. 'The visit from Birmingham to the Wrekin was made by a party of 200, many of them ladies, the majority men of science

Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle, 1865. '...not less than 400 of the members and other friends assembled within the sombre-looking ivy-clad walls of the castle

Opening of the North-East London Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures at the Agricultural Hall, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the North-East London Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures at the Agricultural Hall, 1865. 'The Hundredth Psalm was most effectively sung by the choir...The chairman of the committee

Pulborough Church, visited by the Sussex Archaeological Society, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Pulborough Church, visited by the Sussex Archaeological Society, 1865. 'The annual meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society took place at Amberley, near Arundel [in Sussex], on Thursday week

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: soiree in the Townhall, the Refreshment-Room, 1865 Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: soiree in the Townhall, the Refreshment-Room, 1865. We present [a] view of the interior of the Refreshment-Room

Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Reception-Room, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham: the Reception-Room, 1865. 'We present [a] view of the interior of the Reception-room (the Exchange Assembly-room, New-street)

Opening of the Reading Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Reading Industrial Exhibition, 1865. 'This exhibition...is two-fold, being partly an industrial exhibition, made up of specimens of the skill, the taste

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Reine Hortense leaving Portsmouth Harbour, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Reine Hortense leaving Portsmouth Harbour, 1865. On the return of the '...French Minister of Marine

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French fleet leaving Spithead, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French fleet leaving Spithead, 1865. 'The ships composing the French squadron...[included] the Solferino and Magenta, two-deckers, ironclads

Display of fireworks, Inner Harbour, Cherbourg, in honour of the British Channel Squadron, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Display of fireworks, Inner Harbour, Cherbourg, in honour of the British Channel Squadron, 1865. 'In the evening there was a brilliant display of fireworks from the French vessels in the inner

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: Review on Southsea Common, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: Review on Southsea Common, 1865. Illustration of a parade of troops. '...the line was formed...in full view of the combined fleets anchored at

Floral, Musical, and Athletic Festival at Springfield Park, Lancaster, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Floral, Musical, and Athletic Festival at Springfield Park, Lancaster, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by John Holmes, of a cultural event

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:… the illuminated fountain at the ball..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Illuminated Fountain at the ball given by the Mayor, 1865. 'The decorations, which had been intrusted to Mr

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the British Admiral's flagship...salute..., 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the British Admiral's flagship returning the salute of the French fleet, 1865

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth:...banquet to the officers of the French fleet, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Mayor's Banquet to the officers of the French fleet, 1865. 'The decorations, which had been intrusted to Mr

Meeting of Welsh Bards at Lynn Geiriwnydd, in the Vale of Conway, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of Welsh Bards at Lynn Geiriwnydd, in the Vale of Conway, 1865. Engraving from a drawing by Mr. George Hayes. 'Here...takes place the annual meeting - "Arwest Faradonol" - of

A Sketch at the Handel Festival in the Crystal Palace, 1865. Creator: Unknown
A Sketch at the Handel Festival in the Crystal Palace, [London], 1865. View of '...the front of the orchestra, with some of the principal performers

Exhibition at Alton Towers...in aid of the Wedgwood Institute...the Octagon Room, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Exhibition at Alton Towers, Staffordshire, in aid of the Wedgwood Institute of Burslem - the Wedgwood ware in the Octagon Room, 1865

Exhibition at Alton Towers...in aid of the Wedgwood Institute...Picture-Gallery and Armoury, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Exhibition at Alton Towers, Staffordshire, in aid of the Wedgwood Institute of Burslem - the Picture-Gallery and Armoury, 1865

Opening of the Punjaub Exhibition of Arts and Industry at Lahore, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Punjaub Exhibition of Arts and Industry at Lahore, [India], 1864. The exhibition '...was opened by Sir Robert Montgomery, K.C.B., the Lieutenant-Governor of the province

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"Dressing for the Carnival, 1877: Step into a world of vibrant colors and elaborate costumes as participants prepare for the grand spectacle of the carnival. Winslow Homer captures the excitement and anticipation in this captivating painting. " "Peninsular and Oriental Pavilion (River Front), c1900: Immerse yourself in an architectural marvel that showcases the fusion of cultures from around the world. This pavilion stands tall, inviting visitors to explore its intricately designed interiors. " "Court of Honour, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911: Witness history unfold as London hosts a majestic coronation exhibition. The court of honor is adorned with magnificent displays that pay homage to royalty and celebrate British heritage. " "Coronation Exhibition, Wood Lane entrance, London, 1911: Enter through these grand gates and be transported back in time to witness a momentous event. The Wood Lane entrance sets the stage for an unforgettable journey into regal splendor. " "The Carnival of Venice: Thesaurus Antiquitatum et Historiarum Italiae takes us on a visual tour through time to experience one of Italy's most iconic cultural events - The Carnival of Venice. Marvel at the intricate masks and extravagant costumes that bring this ancient tradition to life. " "Court of Honour by night, Coronation Exhibition, London, 1911: As darkness falls over London's coronation exhibition, witness a breathtaking transformation. Illuminated by thousands of lights, the court becomes even more enchanting under moonlit skies. " "The Javanese dancers at Universal Exposition Paris 1889: Experience an exotic performance that transcends borders as Javanese dancers captivate audiences with their graceful movements and traditional attire at this international exposition in Paris. " "The Islanders OP35887: Delve into island culture with this mesmerizing photograph capturing everyday life on remote islands. Discover unique traditions passed down through generations against stunning natural landscapes. " "The Prince Wales Presiding at a Meeting, held at South Kensington Museum.