Garland Collection

Walter Cranes Garland
Walter Crane shows his political allegiance in this May Day design. The ribbon that holds the garland of flowers together bears the slogans of his creed

Krishna and Rada statues in Bhaktivedanta Manor ISKCON (Hare Krishna) temple, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899. Creator: William John Wainwright
Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899

WIZARD OF OZ, 1939. Judy Garland as Dorothy, with her dog Toto, in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz

Pierrot and Columbine -- Smile, Please
Columbine tickles a gloomy Pierrot with a peacock feather and asks him to Smile, Please!

JUDY GARLAND (1922-1969). American singer and actress

Judy Garland with Liza Minnelli
Judy Garland (1922-1969), American actress and singer with her daughter, Liza Minnelli (b. 1946)

A Garland For May Day 1895 Dedicated To The Workers By Walter Crane 1845 1915 English Artist

WIZARD OF OZ, 1939. Margaret Hamilton as the Wicked Witch of the West and Judy Garland as Dorothy

Garland of jasmine flowers hanging on the rearview mirror of a car, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

Algeria - Woman smoking a nargile pipe
Algeria - woman smoking a nargile (Hookah Pipe)

Judy Garland (1922 1969), American singer, actress. Date: 1947

1978 Dutch GP
ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - AUGUST 27: Colin Chapman congratulates winner Mario Andretti on the podium with Ronnie Peterson, 2nd position during the Dutch GP at Zandvoort on August 27

Formula Ford 2000: Ayrton Senna da Silva Rushen Racing with his winnerÕs garland
Ayrton Senna da Silva (BRA) Rushen Racing with his winnerÕs garland, won on three of the four visits to Oulton Park. British Formula Ford 2000 Championship, Oulton Park, England, 27 March 1982

Midsummer Nights Dream
Act IV, Scene I Bottom & Titania; T: " Come, sit thee down upon this flowery bed/While I thy amiable cheeks do coy, "

Mowgli & Wolves. Jungle
Shere Khan the tiger watches Mowgli with his wolf family

Statue of the Hindu goddess Durga, Goverdan, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Garlands on statue of the Hindu God Ganesh, India, Asia

A Nymph in the Forest (oil on canvas)
615835 A Nymph in the Forest (oil on canvas) by Lenoir, Charles Amable (1860-1926); 138.4x90.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena preparing themselves for the contest of beauty before Paris; from Recueil d estampes d apres les plus beaux tableaux et d apres les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France

Etruscan. Cineray urn on podium. Chamber tomb of the Pruni family near Chiusi, Etruria. 200-100 B.C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Canadian Grand Prix, Mosport Park, 24 September 1972
Jackie Stewart (GBR) Tyrrell celebrates his victory on the podium; the fiftieth GP win for the Ford Cosworth DFV engine. Canadian Grand Prix, Mosport Park, 24 September 1972. BEST IMAGE

British Formula 3000 Championship, Rd3, Brands Hatch Indy, England, 12 May 1991
L-R: Race winner Paul Warwick (GBR), Mansell Madgwick Motorsport, with brother Derek Warwick (GBR). British Formula 3000 Championship, Rd3, Brands Hatch Indy, England, 12 May 1991

Decorated Christmas tree with toys and food below. Date: circa 1890s

Asia, India, Calcutta. Garlands of rose and freesia in the flower market in Calcutta

Portrait of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), c. 1475 (oil on panel)
XIR71585 Portrait of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), c.1475 (oil on panel) by Joos van Gent (Joos van Wassenhove) (fl.1460-75); 111.5x64.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright

A GARLAND FOR MAY DAY, 1913. A Garland for May day [The Many Arguments for Socialism]. Drawing by Walter Crane, 1913

Greyhound Racing
Notable personalities in the greyhound racing world, from left: Mr. F. S. Gentle (Assistant MD of the Greyhound Racing Association), Brig.-Gen. A.C

Regency era window curtains
6339805 Regency era window curtains by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Regency era window curtains. Drapes in blue and white with lilies in the French royal colours)

Ophelia, 1894 (oil on canvas)
CH35175 Ophelia, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 124.4x73.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

1962 British GP
AINTREE MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 21: Jim Clark lifts the trophy as Colin Chapman looks on during the British GP at Aintree Motor Racing Circuit on July 21

Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. Creator: Unknown
Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. The god Krishna places a water pot on the head of Radha, his beloved. Radha is probably also depicted among the other milkmaids at an earlier moment

British Formula Ford Festival
Festival winner Jacky van der Ende (NEL) Van Diemen. British Formula Ford Festival, Brands Hatch, England, 19 October 1997

1974 French GP
DIJON-PRENOIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Ronnie Peterson celebrates victory on the podium during the French GP at Dijon-Prenois on July 07, 1974 in Dijon-Prenois, France

Film - Strike up the Band - Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland
Film - Strike up the Band - starring Mickey Rooney (1920-2014) and Judy Garland (1922-1969) - a 1940 American black and white musical film produced by the Arthur Freed unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Formula One World Championship: Race winner Carlos Reutemann, Williams, with his trophy on the podium
Race winner Carlos Reutemann (ARG), Williams, with his trophy on the podium. The race was declared a non-championship race due to the FISA-FOCA war

C18TH COSTUME / 1913
C18th costume for a masked ball: gold dress with panniers & echelles, white petticoat ornamented with a garland of roses, black lace engageantes, a high white wig with roses

Allegory of Innocence, 17th century (oil on canvas)
AMO98789 Allegory of Innocence, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Lippi, Lorenzo (1606-65); 74x59 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright

Erato, Muse of Poetry, 1870 (w / c on paper)
Ma122468 Erato, Muse of Poetry, 1870 (w/c on paper) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919); 47x33 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

The Crown of Daisies, c. 1906. Artist: Denis, Maurice (1870-1943)
The Crown of Daisies, c. 1906. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

King Oscar II of Sweden - Jubilee Postcard
A delightful card (mixture of white embossing and a pale yellow background) depicting King Oscar of Sweden (1829-1907) - Jubilee Postcard celebrating the Kings 75th Birthday

The Union of Earth and Water (Antwerp and the Scheldt), c1618. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
The Union of Earth and Water (Antwerp and the Scheldt), c1618. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Music cover, Our Love Affair, Mickey Rooney & Judy Garland
Music cover, Our Love Affair, words and music by Arthur Freed and Roger Edens, from the MGM film Strike Up The Band, starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. 1940

Venus with a Mirror, c. 1555 (oil on canvas)
XOS744781 Venus with a Mirror, c. 1555 (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 124.5 x 105.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Italian, out of copyright

Midhurst Stoolball Team
After playing Wisborough Green, at Wisborough Green, June 1956. Photographed by George Garland. George Garland Collection. West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N45987

Music sheet cover for Queen of the May Quadrille
Music sheet cover for the Queen of the May Quadrille, composed by the French conductor Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-1860), and dedicated to Mrs Robert Arkwright (the actress Frances Crawford Kemble)

Statue of Hindu god Ganesh, Goverdan, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

May Day Garlands 1886
May Day Garland: Three young women, assisted by a toddler, assemble all kinds of flowers for a seasonal garland

Sacred bull statue and garlands, Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh State, India, Asia

Bembridge, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - The Garland Club ad beach. Date: circa 1909

1974 German GP
NuRBURGRING, GERMANY - AUGUST 04: Clay Regazzoni celebrates victory on the podium with second place Jody Scheckter. On the right you can see the minister-president of Rhineland-Palatinate

BF3 1983: R1 Silverstone
SILVERSTONE CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 06: Ayrton Senna, 1st position, on the podium, with Martin Brundle, 2nd position, and Davy Jones

Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in Babes in Arms (1939) Date: 1939

Reclining Nude in an Elegant Interior, (oil on canvas)
827121 Reclining Nude in an Elegant Interior, (oil on canvas) by Lemaire, Madeleine (1845-1928); 95.2x128.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reclining Nude in an Elegant Interior)

Mariamman Hindu Temple, Goddess Periyachi Amman, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Vase of Flowers Resting on Foliate Scrolls, 1770-90. Creator: French Painter, 18th century
Vase of Flowers Resting on Foliate Scrolls, 1770-90

Train crash in Cocking, West Sussex
Steam engine in stream after small bridge had collapsed on the Midhurst to Chichester line, 19th November 1951. Photographed by George Garland. George Garland Collection

Long Tail boats, Monkey Beach, Koh Phi Phi Don, Krabi, Thailand

A puppy with Sindoor vermillion powder on its forehead
A puppy with " Sindoor" vermillion powder on its forehead and a garland is pictured after a boy offered prayers during the dog festival as part of Tihar, celebrations also called Diwali

MotoGP 1977: 500ccm: Dutch TT
TT CIRCUIT ASSEN, NETHERLANDS - JUNE 25: Rolf Biland and Kenny Williams stand on the podium with the Champion promotional team after winning the sidecar race during the 500ccm

1974 South African GP
KYALAMI, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 30: Carlos Reutemann celebrates victory on the podium with Jean-Pierre Beltoise, 2nd position during the South African GP at Kyalami on March 30, 1974 in Kyalami

Formula One World Championship
The podium (L to R): Jody Scheckter (RSA) Tyrrell second; Clay Regazzoni (SUI) Ferrari winner; Carlos Reutemann (ARG) Brabham third. German Grand Prix, Nurburgring, 4 August 1974. BEST IMAGE

BTCC 1993: Round 3 Snetterton
SNETTERTON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 03: Julian Bailey, 2nd position, Steve Soper, 1st position, Ian Ashley, Independents winner, and David Leslie, 3rd position

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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

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

"Forest Leaves", by S. Anderson, in the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists, 1864. Creator: W. L
"Forest Leaves", by S. Anderson, in the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Formula 1 1957: Glover Trophy
GOODWOOD CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 26: Stuart Lewis-Evans, 1st position, with the trophy during the Glover Trophy at Goodwood Circuit on Monday November 26, 2018, United Kingdom

1999 Rounds 17 and 18 Thruxton
THRUXTON, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 01: Rickard Rydell, 2nd position, on the podium during the Rounds 17 and 18 Thruxton at Thruxton on August 01, 1999 in Thruxton, United Kingdom. (Photo by LAT Images)

British Formula Ford Championship
(L to R): Craig Murray (GBR), Nicolas Kiesa (DEN) and Marcus Ambrose (AUS). Slick 50 Formula Ford Championship, Donington, England, 20 June 1999

1956 Belgian GP
CIRCUIT DE SPA FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - JUNE 03: Peter Collins during the Belgian GP at Circuit de Spa Francorchamps on Sunday June 03, 1956 in Spa, Belgium. (Photo by LAT Images)

Formula One World Championship
The podium (L to R): Patrick Depailler (FRA) Tyrrell, second; Niki Lauda (AUT) Ferrari, winner; Tom Pryce (GBR) Shadow; third. Brazilian Grand Prix, Rd1, Interlagos, 25 January 1976. BEST IMAGE

Formula One World Championship
The podium (L to R): Jacques Laffite (FRA) Williams, second; Carlos Reutemann (ARG) Brabham, race winner; Niki Lauda (AUT) Ferrari, third

Formula One World Championship
A Goodyear celebration following a 1-2-3 finish on their rubber (L to R): Denny Hulme (NZL) McLaren third; first time race winner Peter Revson (USA) McLaren; Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus second

Formula 1 1948: Zandvoort GP
CIRCUIT ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - AUGUST 07: "B. Bira", Maserati 4CL, is congratulated on victory after the race during the Zandvoort GP at Circuit Zandvoort on Saturday August 07

British Formula Three Championship
The podium (L to R): Allen Berg (CDN) Eddie Jordan Racing third; Ayrton Senna (BRA) West Surrey Racing winner; Martin Brundle (GBR) Eddie Jordan Racing second

1971 Nurburgring 1000 kms
NuRBURGRING, GERMANY - MAY 30: Vic Elford and Gerard Larrousse celebrate victory on the podium during the Nurburgring 1000 kms at Nurburgring on May 30, 1971 in Nurburgring, Germany

Formula One World Championship
The podium (L to R): Jochen Mass (GER) McLaren, second; Jacques Laffite (FRA) Ligier, winner; Carlos Reutemann (ARG) Ferrari, third. Swedish Grand Prix, Rd 8, Anderstorp, Sweden, 19 June 1977

Formula One World Championship
Mario Andretti (USA) Lotus celebrates his victory on the podium. French Grand Prix, Rd 9, Dijon-Prenois, France, 3 July 1977. BEST IMAGE

FIA World Rally Championship
L-R: Timo Rautiainen (FIN) and Marcus Gronholm (FIN), Ford, celebrate their victory. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd8, Acropolis Rally, Athens, Greece, Day Three, Sunday 4 June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

Formula One World Championship
Jody Scheckter (RSA) Tyrrell celebrates his victory on the podium with Ken Tyrrell (GBR) Tyrrell Team Owner (Second from Left) enjoying the occasion immensely

Formula One World Championship
Podium and results: 1st Nelson Piquet (BRA), Brabham, centre. 2nd Rene Arnoux (FRA), Renault, right. 3rd Jacques Laffite (FRA), Ligier, left

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Garland: A Symbol of Beauty, Tradition, and Hollywood Glamour From the enchanting illustrations of Walter Crane's Garland to the mesmerizing Krishna and Rada statues in Bhaktivedanta Manor ISKCON temple, garlands have long been associated with beauty and spirituality. These intricate floral adornments hold a special place in various cultures around the world. In William John Wainwright's Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, a garland serves as a metaphor for wisdom and preparedness. Just like Dorothy's iconic journey down the yellow brick road in The Wizard of Oz, where Judy Garland captivated audiences with her innocence and determination. Speaking of Judy Garland, she was not only known for her role as Dorothy but also for her incredible talent showcased alongside Liza Minnelli. Their performances together were nothing short of magical. However, it was Judy Garland who truly stole hearts with her powerful voice and unforgettable presence. The 1978 Dutch GP witnessed thrilling moments on the racetrack that left fans hanging onto every turn. But amidst all the adrenaline-fueled action, one cannot forget how they are traditionally presented to victors at sporting events – symbolizing triumph and honor. Beyond entertainment realms lies another cultural significance attached to garlands – their use in religious rituals. From adorning statues like Durga in Uttar Pradesh to jasmine flower garlands hanging from rearview mirrors in South India; these fragrant offerings represent devotion and reverence towards deities. Just like Pierrot and Columbine smiling for a camera capture joyous moments forever; garlands too capture fleeting beauty by preserving flowers' freshness while adding an extra touch of elegance wherever they are displayed. Whether it be through artistry or spirituality or even Hollywood glamour personified by Judy Garland herself - this simple yet profound accessory has woven its way into our lives throughout history. So let us appreciate the allure of a delicate garland that transcends time, cultures, and emotions.