Ceremonial Collection (page 18)

The Lord Mayors Blue Robe, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Lord Mayors Blue Robe, 1844. Ceremonial dress of the Lord Mayor of the City of London. In the Courts of Aldermen and Common Council, and other civic meetings, he is dressed in a blue silk robe

Ceremony of inducting the new Lord Mayor into his office, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of inducting the new Lord Mayor into his office, 1844. Michael Gibbs, the new Lord Mayor of the City of London, takes part in a traditional inauguration ceremony

Ceremony of Swearing in the Lord Mayor, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of Swearing in the Lord Mayor, 1844. Michael Gibbs, the new Lord Mayor of the City of London, takes part in a traditional inauguration ceremony

Installation of a Knight of the Bath, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Installation of a Knight of the Bath, 1844. The Order of the Bath is conferred by Queen Victoria. The name derives from the elaborate medieval ceremony for appointing a knight

Ceremony of laying the "Foundation Stone"of the Durham Monument
Ceremony of laying the " Foundation Stone" of the Durham Monument, on Penshaw Hill, 1844. The Penshaw Monument in Sunderland, County Durham, was built to commemorate John Lambton

Saddle, Central European, ca. 1400-1420. Creator: Unknown
Saddle, Central European, ca. 1400-1420

Opening of "Horn Fair"at Charlton, in 1745, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Opening of " Horn Fair" at Charlton, in 1745, 1845. Annual fair in south London; a scene inspired by...a drawing of that period, in the possession of Sir Thomas Maryon Wilson

The Earl of Bandon cutting the first turf for the Cork and Bandon Railway, 1845. James Bernard, 2nd Earl of Bandon, takes part in a ceremony marking the start of railway construction in Ireland

Capping of Doctors of Medicine, at Edinburgh, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Capping of Doctors of Medicine, at Edinburgh, 1845. Graduation ceremony for Scottish medical students: A large and brilliant auditory was closely packed in the amphitheatre;

Guards march through the City of London - Mansion House circa 1910s

Plate 7: The Marriage of Francisco I de Medici and Johanna of Austria, from Caspar Barlaeus, " Medicea Hospes", 1638

Commanders Receiving the Emperors Drinking Cups, 1886 (Meiji 19)

Military Festival at Boulogne with Napoleon Distributing Stars of the Legion of Honor, 19th century

The Members of the Albrecht Durer Society for the Election Year 1843-1844 (Der Albrecht Du... 1843)
The Members of the Albrecht Durer Society for the Election Year 1843-1844 (Der Albrecht Durer Verein seinen Mitgliedern fur das Verwaltungs-Jahr 1843-1844), 1843

The Actor Bando Mitsugoro II in Ceremonial Robes with Kamishimo, 1751-1788

A Marriage Ceremony, after an antique painting in the possession of the Aldobrandini, 1610-39

Christmas distribution of prizes at the Liverpool Collegiate Institution, 1844. Annual prize-giving at a fee-paying school for boys in Liverpool; the Lord Bishop of Chester, John Bird Sumner

Silver Patera (Saucepan-Shaped Vessel), Late Roman, 200-300. Creator: Unknown
Silver Patera (Saucepan-Shaped Vessel), Late Roman, 200-300

Flagon, German, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Flagon, German, late 15th century. Bears the town mark of Villach, located in present-day southern Austria

Christening of Prince Alfred in the Private Chapel, Windsor Castle, 1844. Queen Victorias son Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, is baptised by William Howley, Archbishop of Canterbury

Procession of Her Majesty to open the new Royal Exchange... 1844. Creator: Unknown
Procession of Her Majesty to open the new Royal Exchange, delivery of the City Sword, at Temple Bar, 1844. Queen Victoria is presented with the Great Pearl Sword by William Magnay

Enthronization of the Queen as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter, 1844. Queen Victoria takes the throne of Edward III during a traditional ceremony at Windsor Castle

The Convocation in the Theatre, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Convocation in the Theatre, 1844. Degree ceremony in the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford. Towards eleven o clock the procession entered the theatre

The Procession passing the Mansion House, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Procession passing the Mansion House, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

Presentation of the Address in the Reception Room, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of the Address in the Reception Room, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London

Ceremony of Investiture of the Order of the Garter, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of Investiture of the Order of the Garter, 1844. One of the splendid ceremonies by which will be signalized the visit of the King of the French [Louis Philippe] to Queen Victoria will be

Sketch from the Procession, by a correspondent, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Sketch from the Procession, by a correspondent, 1844. Riders in the procession before the pening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London

Her Majesty crossing the Great West Portico, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty crossing the Great West Portico, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

The Grand Vestibule - departure of Her Majesty, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Grand Vestibule - departure of Her Majesty, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

The Procession in the North Ambulatory, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Procession in the North Ambulatory, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

The Procession crossing the Merchants Area, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Procession crossing the Merchants Area, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

Chapter of the Order of the Garter: Investiture of the King of the French, 1844. A traditional honour is bestowed upon King Louis Philippe at Windsor Castle: Upon entering the Chapter-room

Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Girls School, Caledonian Asylum, 1844....the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the building intended for the Girls School...took place on the site in

The Coronation Coach Walking Grooms - Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - June 2, 1953. Date: 1953

Men Going to a Dance Date: 1880

[Golestan, Le Salon et Fete de l equinode, Teheran, Iran (le Pavillion du Trone)], 1840s-60s

British Gentleman with Group of Eastern Potentates, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
British Gentleman with Group of Eastern Potentates, 1860s

Tigers Presented to the Countess Canning at Agra, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Tigers Presented to the Countess Canning at Agra, 1858-61

Ceremonie religieuse dans la Pagode Chinoise de Cholen, Saigon, Cochinchine, 1866

Duke of York - Order of the Equatorial Shave
The Duke and Duchess of York left London on 6th January 1927 to head to Australia to open the new Parliament Buildings at Canberra They sailed on HMS Renown, a battle-cruiser

The Duchess of York given a teddy by Dr. Barnardos children
The Duchess of York (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) given a large teddy bear for the infant Princess Elizabeth (the future Queen Elizabeth II) by the small children from the Dr

The Duke and Duchess of York invested as bards - Eisteddfod
The Duke and Duchess of York invested as bards at the Welsh National Eisteddfog at Swansea in August, 1926. They were given the bardic names Albert o Efrog and Betsi o Efrog

Albert, Duke of York lays foundation stone Dunkirk Memorial
Prince Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI) (1895-1952) - at the ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the Dunkirk British War Memorial in Northern France

Albert, Duke of York - Honourary Degree for Taft, Cambridge
Prince Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI) (1895-1952) - receiving an Honorary Degree as Doctor of Law along with the ex-President (and then Chief Justice)

Albert, Duke of York - Brigade of Guards Ceremony
Prince Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI) (1895-1952) - July 1922 - regments of the Brigade of Guards receive new colours from King Gerge V - picture from the march after the ceremony which

Albert, Duke of York - Guys Hospital - War Memorial Arch
Prince Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI) (1895-1952) - Guys Hospital - War Memorial Arch Unveiled in July, 1921

Prince Albert - House of Lords as the Duke of York - Robes
Prince Albert (future King George VI) (1895-1952), now Duke of York and therefore able to take a seat in the House of Lords

Prince Albert visiting the London Regiment at Blackheath
Prince Albert (future King George VI) (1895-1952) visiting the 20th Battalion, The London Regiment at Blackheath - April 1920. Here the Prince is seen presenting the Kings Colours. Date: 1920

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Ceremonial: A Glimpse into the Grandeur and Tradition" Step into a world of regality and splendor as we explore the captivating realm events. From the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Pietro Annigoni in the ILN to her majestic presence during her coronation procession in 1953, these moments capture the essence of royal grandeur. Delve into history with "The Year of Three British Kings - 1936, " a significant period that witnessed three monarchs ascend to the throne within a single year. The Staffordshire Regiment stands tall, epitomizing honor and bravery on their ceremonial march. Witness HMS Queen Elizabeth's triumphant return to Portsmouth, marking its first arrival at its home port. The Pearly King and Queen of Thornton Heath showcase London's vibrant culture through their intricate pearl-adorned outfits, symbolizing community spirit. Marvel at one of three miniature metal Sikh kirpan daggers, representing courage and faith within this ancient religion. Experience Avebury's mystical stone circles reconstructed in Wiltshire, transporting you back to an era steeped in mystery and spirituality. Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts' military prowess shines through as he commands respect on the battlefield. Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi exudes elegance alongside his third wife Farah Diba; together they embody grace amidst political turmoil. These glimpses into ceremonial occasions remind us of our shared heritage and traditions that have shaped nations throughout time. Let us cherish these moments where pageantry meets significance—a testament to human history woven with threads of pomp and circumstance.