Carnival Collection (page 3)

Africa, Guinea Bissau, Bijagos Islands. The carnival in Bubaque

Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, crowds on Ipanema beach during carnival time

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Beauty of Venice and Carnival
Linda D Lester

The battle of the oranges
Rino Terravecchia

Crazy carousel
Gregor Szalay

amusement park
Atsushi Inamura

Crazy carousel
Gregor Szalay

The Preston Guild Festival: the Trades Procession doubling at the triumphal arch, London-road, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Preston Guild Festival: the Trades Procession doubling at the triumphal arch, London-road, 1862. The trades...had each their appropriate emblems and banners, and a band

Crazy carousel
Gregor Szalay

Crazy carousel
Gregor Szalay

Crazy carousel
Gregor Szalay

Crazy carousel
Gregor Szalay

Contestants in the St Neots Carnival Queen Contest pose for a photograph. 25th August 1981

Model yachts being carted in procession through town, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Decorated horse drawn cart with flag and four model yachts. Spectators, a man with two children can be seen in the foreground. Model yacht regattas were held in the Gannel. Photographer: Unknown

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A girl smiles as she prepares to take part in the parade on the first day of the Notting Hill Carnival in west London AFP PHOTO/LEON NEAL (Photo by LEON NEAL / AFP)

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A reveler poses for a photo before a pre-carnival event called Saturnalia Festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on February 16, 2019

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Performers pose for a photograph on the second day of the Notting Hill Carnival in west London on August 31, 2015. Nearly one million people are expected by the organizers Sunday

One of the "Devil's" masks of the Uquia Carnival, Jujuy, Argentina

A man in an elaborate costume stands in front of the Basilica Saan Marco in St. Marks square during the Venice Carnival, Venice, Veneto, Italy

A woman poses in front of a colourful facade on Burano, Venice, Venato, Italy

A woman dressed as a clown holds a ballon in front of a colourful facade on Burano, Venice, Venato, Italy

A woman wearing a hat decorated with an old sailing ship poses at the Venice Carnival, Venice; veneto; Italy

A man dressed as a joker poses during the Venice Carnival, Venice, Veneto, Italy

A woman in costume poses in St. Marks square during the Venice Carnival, Venice, Veneto, Italy

A couple in costume during the Venice Carnival posing in front of Venice lagoon, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Two women pose in the arcade at St. Marks Square, Venice; veneto; Italy

Four people dressed up during the Venice Carnival stand in front of the Basilica in St. Marks square, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Balloons are attached to a street sign as a decoration for the carnival in the empty street of the northern German town of Braunschweig, February 15, 2015

Hot-air balloon is the main attraction of the open cerimony of the Venice carnival in Cannaregio. Venice, Veneto, Italy

A woman in a colourful costume poses with a toy dog in a street on Burano Island during the Venice Carnival, Burano, Venice, Italy

Chair Swing ride at Hamburger DOM funfair at night, St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Africa, Guinea Bissau. Bissau, musicians playing during the Carnivals parade

Naughty Schoolgirls
Girls dressed up as naughty St. Trinians style schoolgirls at the St. Ives Carnival, Cornwall, England. Date: 1980s

Crazy carousel
Gregor Szalay

Face Paint 22
Avishek Das

Scene de Carnaval (pen and black ink & w/c)
XOS5884175 Scene de Carnaval (pen and black ink & w/c) by Debucourt, Philibert Louis (1755-1832); 30.6x44.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Drawing by Philibert Louis Debucourt)

Face Paint 15
Avishek Das

Italy, Veneto, Venice, Venetian Masks for sale
2005-307028-01

First World War: some soldiers with a donkey during the carnival in Codroipo, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Codroipo. Date of Photograph:1916-1917

Castel Sant'Angelo with decorations during the Carnival Festival in 1871, Rome Rome. Date of Photograph:1871

Children dressed as carnival. Date of Photograph:1908 ca

Group of children in carnival costume Italy. Date of Photograph:1940-1950

Carnival at Bassano del Grappa in 1931: Experienced room for the traditional vigil of the Filodrammatico Group Bassano del Grappa. Date of Photograph:02/1931

Portrait of a young couple masked, "Come on, let's make peace", postcard Italy. Date of Photograph:1910-1920

Portrait of a young couple masked, Light-heartedness, postcard Italy. Date of Photograph:1910-1920

Portrait of a young couple masked, Illusion, postcard Italy. Date of Photograph:1910-1920

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"Carnival: A Celebration of Color, Culture, and Tradition" Step right up and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of carnival. From The Goose Fair in Nottingham to the Venice Carnival, these festivities have captivated people for centuries. In Arthur Spooner's iconic photograph, two ladies adorned with blue and gold masks transport us to the enchanting streets of Venice - a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history comes alive. But carnival is not limited to Europe alone. Twelfth Night Revels at Haddon Hall in Derbyshire showcase England's rich heritage as revellers gather in the Great Hall for a night of merriment. Meanwhile, across the sea in Newquay, Cornwall during the early 1900s, locals flocked to Cliff Road's Great Western Hotel to revel in seaside fun. Art has also paid homage to this joyous occasion throughout history. Pieter Bruegel's masterpiece "The Fight Between Carnival and Lent" depicts a battle between indulgence and abstinence - an allegory that resonates even today. Leon Heron's whimsical painting "The Gondo-liar" captures the playful spirit with its colorful characters dancing through Venetian canals. Traveling further south brings us to Trinidad, where Port of Spain transforms into a kaleidoscope of music and dance during their annual carnival celebration. The energy is infectious as locals sway to calypso beats while showcasing elaborate costumes that rival those seen on any grand stage. Valencia's Fallas Festival takes center stage with its towering Ninots Burn - giant sculptures that are set ablaze amidst cheers from spectators. This fiery tradition symbolizes new beginnings as old structures make way for fresh creations. Even smaller communities like Pulborough Hospital Parade hold their own unique carnivals; reminding us that this festive spirit knows no boundaries or limitations when it comes to spreading joy among all walks of life.