Tradition Collection

Bells Beach along the Great Ocean road, Victoria, Australia, South Pacific
A beautiful view of Bells Beach by a jetty footpath near Torquay along Great Ocean Road at sunrise, Victoria, Australia, South Pacific

Spectacular New Years Eve Fireworks and London Eye, London
New Years Eve Fireworks, London

Maori girls rubbing noses, c1920. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Tea and biscuits

A gaucho of the Estancia Bonanza looking at Mount Fitz Roy, El Chalten, Argentina. (MR)

Melbourne Beach, Australia
Beach houses at Brighton beach with Melbourne city in the background, Australia

Famous yellow tram on the narrow streets of Alfama district, Lisbon, Portugal

Advertisement for Triumph Renown motor car
Advertisement for the Triumph Renown motor car -- all thats best in Britain. Featuring a traditional cricket match on a village green on a sunny Saturday afternoon. 1951

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk dancing with his adopted daughter
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938) dancing with his adopted daughter Nebile Hamin on her wedding day to Rachid Bey, the Secretary of the Turkish Embassy at Vienna. Date: 1929

New Year fireworks, Funchal harbour, Madeira, Portugal
An impressive firework display at Funchal harbour, Madeira, celebrating the arrival of the New Year

ANZAC PREVIEW AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE
In memory of the Australian Army Veterinary Corp (aVC), Chris Kennedy and his horse Chaos (left) and Damon Hughes and horse Maverick are seen at Currumbin Beach on the Gold Coast, Tuesday, April 23

Obby Oss Mask, Padstow, Cornwall, England
Masks such as these are used in the Padstow Obby Oss May Day celebrations. It is worn during a dance that celebrates the coming of Spring

Antique Damaged Map of Italy 19th Century
Antique damaged map of Italy 19th Century

Senegal - Griot playing a Kora
Senegal - seated Griot playing a Kora, a 21-stringed harp lute that originated in the Gambia River valley with the Mandinko but is one of the most popular instruments in Senegal

Royal Wedding 1986 - Fergie curtseys to the Queen
A smiling Lady Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, curtseys to Queen Elizabeth II, her mother-in-law following her marriage to Prince Andrew, Duke of York at Westminster Abbey on 23 July 1986. Date: 1986

North America, Mexico, Teotihuacan, souvenir blanket with colorful Aztec calendar design

Life / Saint Patricks Day 1924
Two Irish men in tradition costume beat a drum carried between them as they march along on Saint Patricks Day

Lifeguards on horseback, Horse Guards Parade, London
Lifeguards on horseback in Horse Guards Parade, London. Date: circa 1970s

Morris Dancing FF003010
Town Street, Thaxted, Essex. A group of morris dancers and a unicorn hobby horse at a Thaxted Morris Ring meeting. Photographed by John Gay in the mid-1960s

Antique damaged map of German Empire 19th Century

Hills. Christmas Is Coming. Cecil Aldin. 1898. jpg
Illustration by Cecil Aldin depicting a kindly Father Christmas reciting the traditional song, " Christmas is Coming, the Goose is getting Fat" to a gaggle of obviously dim geese

Coats of Arms for Colleges of Cambridge University. Date: circa 1910

Circle Dance, 1910. Creator: Stuck, Franz, Ritter von (1863-1928)
Circle Dance, 1910. Found in the Collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

Retro Style Desert Scene with Old Gas Station and Saguaro Cactus on a sunny day

Twilight at the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal
Turn up the light in new year in Boudhanath Stupa Boudhanath is a UNESCO world heritage site in the Kathmandu valley, Nepal

The Coldstream Guards taking over the Colour
circa 1910s

The Pearly King and Queen of Thornton Heath
Larry Barnes (1926-2011) - Pearly King of Thornton Heath and one of Variety Theatres last specialist acts. Pictured with his Pearly Queen Maggie (1932)

Traditional pub, Whitstable, Kent, UK

Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary consort, George V wearing the Imperial State Crown, and Royal Purple Robe of State

Welsh woman with spinning wheel, Wales
Welsh woman outside a cottage with a spinning wheel, Wales. Date: late 19th century

Japanese girl practising calligraphy Date: 1909

Enjoyment at Bells Beach near Torquay, Victoria, Australia, South Pacific
People enjoying by the Ocean on the wonderfull Bells Beach with a wood footpath and the Cliff in the background near Torquay along the Great Ocean Road in Australia, Victoria, South Pacific

St. Michaels gold-domed cathedral, Kiev, Ukraine, Europe
St. Michaels Golden-Domed Monastery is a functioning monastery in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. Originally built in the Middle Ages, the monastery comprises the Cathedral itself, the Refectory of St

Colmar in the evening, France
Picturesque view of Petite Venise in the evening in Colmar, charming town in the Alsace region of France

London Life: Costermonger Pearly Kings and Queens, Southwark Date: circa 1940

5000 Poppies
A sea of poppies blankets Federation Square as part of the 5000 Poppies project to commemorate the centenary of Anzac in Melbourne

Mursi tribe
Africa, Ethiopia, Debub Omo Zone, woman of the Mursi tribe. A nomadic cattle herder ethnic group located in Southern Ethiopia, close to the Sudanese border. Two Mursi men with bodypaint

Monks lighting khom loy candles and lanterns for Loi Krathong festival

The last debs. Miss Lola Wigan seen here arriving at Buckingham Palace to be presented to the Queen. March 1953

African warrior at ngoma, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
African warrior at a ngoma (traditional music and dance festival) in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Coat of Arms for Marylebone, London, with Virgin and Child at the top, and a Latin motto below (Fiat Secundum Verbum Tuum, let it be done according to your word). Date: early 20th century

Vercingetorix surrendering to Julius Caesar
Illustration of a Vercingetorix surrendering to Julius Caesar

The twelve apostles, Australia
Rock formations known as the twelve apostles along the Great Ocean Road south from Melbourne, Australia

Map of Ancient Gaul (France)
Vintage engraving of a Map of Ancient Gaul (France)

Antique map of Switzerland in the 19th Century, 1873

Snake charmer playing flute-like instrument, snake emerging from basket in front

Kendo martial arts fighter holding sword in front of him

Narrow winding street in Barrio Gotico, Barcelona
Narrow winding street in Barrio Gotico (Gothic Quarter) in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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"Embracing the Essence of Tradition: From Melbourne Beach to Riga, Celebrating Heritage Around the World" Explore the captivating shores of Melbourne Beach, Australia, where tradition intertwines with coastal beauty. Step back in time with an advertisement for Triumph Renown motor car, a symbol of elegance and classic craftsmanship. Lose yourself in the narrow streets of Lisbon's Alfama district as you catch a glimpse of the famous yellow tram - a timeless tradition that brings charm to every corner. Welcome the New Year with awe-inspiring fireworks illuminating Funchal harbor in Madeira, Portugal - a longstanding celebration steeped in tradition and joy. Unwind at a traditional pub nestled in Whitstable, Kent, UK; where history comes alive through hearty conversations and cherished customs. Delve into history with an antique damaged map showcasing Italy's rich heritage from the 19th century - reminding us of our roots and cultural legacies. Trace Germany's past through an antique damaged map depicting its vast empire during the 19th century - preserving traditions that have shaped generations. Experience Senegal's vibrant culture as you witness a Griot playing a Kora; their melodic tunes echoing ancient storytelling traditions passed down through generations. Relive royal splendor as Fergie curtseys to Queen Elizabeth II during their iconic wedding ceremony in 1986 – honoring age-old protocols while embracing new beginnings. Witness Mustafa Kemal Ataturk dancing gracefully with his adopted daughter; capturing Turkey's reverence for family ties and cherished bonds across generations. Immerse yourself in Mexico's rich heritage by wrapping yourself in a colorful Aztec calendar souvenir blanket from Teotihuacan – celebrating ancient wisdom and spirituality. Discover Latvia’s beloved elixir as you encounter Riga Black Balzams for sale at local liquor shops – indulging in a tradition that has warmed hearts for centuries.