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"Capturing the Essence of Iconic Events: From Royal Weddings to World Cups

Background imageEvent Collection: The launch of the RMS Aquitania BL22100_027

The launch of the RMS Aquitania BL22100_027
RMS AQUITANIA. Launch, April 21st, 1913. The Aquitania was the third of the Cunard Line express ocean liners (after the Mauretania and Lusitania), and the last four-stack liner to be built

Background imageEvent Collection: Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee procession CC97_01152

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee procession CC97_01152
GREEN PARK ARCH, Westminster, London. A view of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee procession of 1897 featuring a naval gun detachment as it passes under Wellington Arch and through a large crowd

Background imageEvent Collection: Roman soldier M852256

Roman soldier M852256
HADRIANs WALL, Northumberland. Roman soldier in silhouette with spear and shield. Ermine Street Guard re-enactor. hadrian

Background imageEvent Collection: Oxford v Cambridge athletics. Wendell Mottley (Cambridge

Oxford v Cambridge athletics. Wendell Mottley (Cambridge) No 2 on his way to winning the 220 yards in 21.6 seconds. Graham Plows (Cambridge) No 4 finished 2nd in 21.8 seconds

Background imageEvent Collection: Sophia Loren at the premier of 'Operation Crossbow'at the Empire Theatre

Sophia Loren at the premier of "Operation Crossbow"at the Empire Theatre
Sophia Loren at the premier of " Operation Crossbow" at the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square. 19th May 1965

Background imageEvent Collection: Barbara Windsor with boyfriend Scott Harvey, dressed as a Pearly Queen and King

Barbara Windsor with boyfriend Scott Harvey, dressed as a Pearly Queen and King, arriving at Elton Johns 50th birthday party at Hammersmith Palais. 6th April 1997

Background imageEvent Collection: Elton John, Bob Geldof and Leo Sayer attending a House of Commons reception

Elton John, Bob Geldof and Leo Sayer attending a House of Commons reception, invited along with other pop stars by the Minister for the Arts, Norman St John-Stevas. 3rd August 1980

Background imageEvent Collection: Taprell House Opening, North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1993

Taprell House Opening, North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1993
Over 50 members of the Taprell family from America, Australia, Switzerland and Britain gathered for the opening of their forebears refurbished house in Lostwithiel

Background imageEvent Collection: The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola, 1890. Supporters of Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498) Italian Dominican friar and preacher active in Renaissance Florence

Background imageEvent Collection: Duke of Cornwalls visit to the Royal Cornwall Museum to mark the bicentenary year of the Royal

Duke of Cornwalls visit to the Royal Cornwall Museum to mark the bicentenary year of the Royal Institution of Cornwall
Cornwall Museums Partnerships Museum Development Officer introduces the 2018 Cornwall Heritage Award winners to the Duke of Cornwall

Background imageEvent Collection: German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee, 1937

German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee, 1937. The Graf Spee attending the Fleet Review for the coronation of King George VI at Spithead, Hampshire

Background imageEvent Collection: Front cover of The Illustrated London News Wedding Number, 28th April 1923

Front cover of The Illustrated London News Wedding Number, 28th April 1923. Commemorating the wedding of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and the Duke of York (the future King George VI)

Background imageEvent Collection: The Prince of Wales with the Maharajah of Gwalior during his Indian tour, 1921

The Prince of Wales with the Maharajah of Gwalior during his Indian tour, 1921. The future King Edward VIII and his host ride in the howdah of a decorated elephant

Background imageEvent Collection: Naval Battle on the Mississippi, 1861 Civil War Engraving

Naval Battle on the Mississippi, 1861 Civil War Engraving
Engraving of the great Naval battle on the Mississippi, passage of the Second Division of the Federal Squadron past St. Philip, April 24, 1862

Background imageEvent Collection: Royal wedding cake for Princess Margaret

Royal wedding cake for Princess Margaret
The official wedding cake presented by J. Lyons for the wedding of Princess Margaret to Antony Armstrong-Jones in May 1960. Date: 1960

Background imageEvent Collection: Coronation regalia jewels

Coronation regalia jewels
Page from The Sketch depicting some of the famous and priceless jewels forming the Coronation regalia of King George VI in 1937. St

Background imageEvent Collection: King George V hunting tigers in Nepal

King George V hunting tigers in Nepal
King George V, tiger shooting during his visit to India for the Durbar celebrations, the King went to Nepal for big game shooting

Background imageEvent Collection: North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbour Coastline

North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbour Coastline
Canada, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbor Coastline

Background imageEvent Collection: Battle of Gettysburg Map, July 3, 1863 Civil War Engraving

Battle of Gettysburg Map, July 3, 1863 Civil War Engraving
Engraving of the Map of the Battle of Gettysburgs, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863 Civil War Engraving from Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes of the Civil War, Published in 1864

Background imageEvent Collection: 2015 World Superbike Round - Donnington Park, UK

2015 World Superbike Round - Donnington Park, UK

Background imageEvent Collection: 2015 World Superbike Round - Donnington Park, UK Michael van der Mark, Honda CBR

2015 World Superbike Round - Donnington Park, UK Michael van der Mark, Honda CBR 1000RR SP

Background imageEvent Collection: Iso Grifo Series 2, 1971, Gold

Iso Grifo Series 2, 1971, Gold
Iso Grifo Series 2 1971 Gold

Background imageEvent Collection: Aston Martin DB5 1965 Silver

Aston Martin DB5 1965 Silver

Background imageEvent Collection: The Fall of the German airship L-21 by Fortunino Matania, WW1

The Fall of the German airship L-21 by Fortunino Matania, WW1
The destruction of the German Zeppelin L-21 over Cuffley, Hertfordshire after being shot down by Lieut. William Leefe Robinson on the night of 2nd/3rd September 1916

Background imageEvent Collection: Plans of the Wright Brothers 1903 Biplane

Plans of the Wright Brothers 1903 Biplane
WRIGHT BROTHERS PLANS. Plans of the Wright Brothers 1903 Biplane

Background imageEvent Collection: Motocross

Motocross

Background imageEvent Collection: George Washington presiding at the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia in 1787

George Washington presiding at the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia in 1787
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION. George Washington presiding at the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia in 1787. Steel engraving, American, 19th century, after a painting by Michael Angelo Wageman

Background imageEvent Collection: MANHATTAN PURCHASE, 1626. Peter Minuit (1580-1638) Dutch colonial official in America

MANHATTAN PURCHASE, 1626. Peter Minuit (1580-1638) Dutch colonial official in America. Peter Minuits purchase of Manhattan Island, 1626, after the painting by Alfred Fredericks

Background imageEvent Collection: Royal Wedding 1947 - crowd in Trafalgar Square

Royal Wedding 1947 - crowd in Trafalgar Square
A section of the vast crowd which assembled in London to greet Princess Elizabeth and her bridegroom, Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten on 20 November 1947

Background imageEvent Collection: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons wedding shoes

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons wedding shoes
Close up photograph showing the elegant, embroidered T-bar shoes worn by Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon for her wedding to Prince Albert, Duke of York on 26 April 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageEvent Collection: Royal Wedding 1986 - just married

Royal Wedding 1986 - just married
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and his wife, Lady Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York wave to the crowds lining the streets of London as they travel back to Buckingham Palace following their marriage at

Background imageEvent Collection: Man and woman drinking beer in a pub

Man and woman drinking beer in a pub
Isaac meets Rebecca at the Well -- silhouette of a man and a woman drinking beer in a pub. The title is a comic reference to an event in the Old Testament (Genesis 24)

Background imageEvent Collection: Royal Wedding 1947 - bridal procession

Royal Wedding 1947 - bridal procession
The Irish Coach containing Princess Elizabeth and her father, King George VI, swings into Trafalgar Square on its way to Westminster Abbey for the marriage of the Princess to Lieutenant Philip

Background imageEvent Collection: Royal Wedding 1923 - Strathmore family tree

Royal Wedding 1923 - Strathmore family tree
Page from The Sphere showing the joint descent of Prince Albert, Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon who married at Westminster Abbey on 26 April 1923

Background imageEvent Collection: In Her Wedding Gown - Princess Marina of Greece

In Her Wedding Gown - Princess Marina of Greece

Background imageEvent Collection: Royal Wedding 1947 - bride and bridesmaid dresses

Royal Wedding 1947 - bride and bridesmaid dresses
A fairytale wedding gown by Norman Hartnell for Princess Elizabeth, in itself a tribute to British skill in design and workmanship

Background imageEvent Collection: Royal Wedding 1947 - honeymoon at Broadlands

Royal Wedding 1947 - honeymoon at Broadlands
Broadlands, near Romsey in Hampshire, the home of Earl Mountbatten, where Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh spent the first part of their honeymoon

Background imageEvent Collection: Tatler front cover of Duchess of Kent in her wedding gown

Tatler front cover of Duchess of Kent in her wedding gown
H.R.H The Duchess of Kent, formerly Princess Marina of Greece, pictured in her wedding dress of white and silver floral brocade designed by Captain Edward Molyneux

Background imageEvent Collection: Royal Wedding 1934 - brides dress and Trent Park

Royal Wedding 1934 - brides dress and Trent Park
Page from the Illustrated London News showing the wedding dress of Princess Marina of Greece on display alongside the wedding presents at St. Jamess Palace

Background imageEvent Collection: The Officers of Arms of the College of Heralds

The Officers of Arms of the College of Heralds and the Earl Marshal. (L. to R.) Bluemantle, Mr. J. A. Frere; Windsor Herald, Mr. R. P. Graham Vivian; Richmond Herald, Mr. A. R

Background imageEvent Collection: Edward VIII in his Coronation robes

Edward VIII in his Coronation robes
A triptych of paintings by Fortunino Matania of King Edward VIII dressed in his ceremonial Coronation robes, part of a special Coronation number prepared in advance by the Illustrated London News but

Background imageEvent Collection: Wedding of Pamela Mountbatten to David Hicks

Wedding of Pamela Mountbatten to David Hicks
Lady Pamela Mountbatten (born 1929), younger daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten, emerging with her groom, David Hicks (1929 - 1998) from Romsey Abbey during a snowstorm on their wedding day

Background imageEvent Collection: Marriage of Princess Sophia of Greece / Don Juan Carlos of S

Marriage of Princess Sophia of Greece / Don Juan Carlos of S
The wedding, in Athens, of Princess Sophia of Greece, now Queen Sofia of Spain (born 1938) and Infante Juan Carlos of Spain, now King Juan Carlos I of Spain (born 1938) on 14 May 1962. Date: 1962

Background imageEvent Collection: Coronation 1953 - Procession of Queen Mother

Coronation 1953 - Procession of Queen Mother
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother passes along the nave of Westminster Abbey en route from the Annexe for the Coronation of her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II in June 1953

Background imageEvent Collection: Countess of Leicester in her Coronation outfit

Countess of Leicester in her Coronation outfit
The Countess of Leicester, previously Lady Elizabeth Yorke (1912 - 1985), who acted as Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth II at her Coronation

Background imageEvent Collection: TITANIC: RE-CREATION, 1912. A Hollywood re-creation of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912

TITANIC: RE-CREATION, 1912. A Hollywood re-creation of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912. No actual photograph of the event exists



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"Capturing the Essence of Iconic Events: From Royal Weddings to World Cups, Triumphs to Traditions" A historic moment frozen in time as Queen Elizabeth II presents Bobby Moore with the coveted World Cup trophy, forever etching his name in football history. Unveiling the intricate family tree at the Royal Wedding of 1947, where love and lineage intertwine amidst regal splendor and timeless traditions. Embarking on a transformative journey along El Camino Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, pilgrims find solace, self-discovery, and spiritual enlightenment. The pounding rhythm of runners' feet echoes through city streets during marathons worldwide – a testament to human endurance and unwavering determination. Wembley Cup Final 1935 EPW046905: Relive the electrifying atmosphere as roaring crowds witness football legends battle for glory on hallowed grounds. Adorned in magnificent coronation robes, Queen Elizabeth II's regal presence captivates hearts while artist Sterling Henry Nahum Baron immortalizes her grace for eternity. Unleash your inner speed demon with BMW S1000RR – an adrenaline-fueled masterpiece that combines power, precision, and unrivaled performance on two wheels. Witness automotive perfection come alive with Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang's limited edition marvel; only five lucky souls can experience its silver-black allure at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2009. Audi Sport Quattro S1 roars onto rally circuits like a fierce warrior – its sleek design coupled with raw power is a force to be reckoned with in motorsport history. Classic charm meets British elegance as Triumph Herald 1200 gracefully cruises down memory lane; an iconic symbol of motoring heritage cherished by enthusiasts worldwide.