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From Hegel to Napoleon, history has witnessed grand occasions that shaped nations

Background imageOccasion Collection: Launch of the Boy's Own No. 2 Lifeboat at Poole, Dorset

Launch of the Boy's Own No. 2 Lifeboat at Poole, Dorset in July 1882 Date: 1882

Background imageOccasion Collection: Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich, 21 June 1841

Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich, 21 June 1841
The Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich Dockyard, 21 June 1841 Date: 1841

Background imageOccasion Collection: CHIMPS TEA PARTY - 1

CHIMPS TEA PARTY - 1
Regent's Park zoo, London Polite behaviour at the chimpanzees afternoon tea party, always a popular occasion with visitors. Date: early 20th century

Background imageOccasion Collection: JESUS CRUCIFIED - C14 MS

JESUS CRUCIFIED - C14 MS
John and Mary stand by as Jesus dies on the cross, his blood flowing into a cup held up by Adam in his tomb, resuscitated for the occasion. From an English Psalter Date: early 14th century

Background imageOccasion Collection: MS - CRUCIFIXION

MS - CRUCIFIXION
John and Mary stand by as Jesus dies on the cross, his blood flowing into a cup held up by Adam in his tomb, resuscitated for the occasion. From an English Psalter Date: early 14th century

Background imageOccasion Collection: BERLIOZ FANTIN LATOUR

BERLIOZ FANTIN LATOUR
HECTOR BERLIOZ characters from his operas pay homage to the French composer on the occasion of his death Date: 1803 -1869

Background imageOccasion Collection: A Feast Day, 1890 (oil on panel)

A Feast Day, 1890 (oil on panel)
827097 A Feast Day, 1890 (oil on panel) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 41x31.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Feast Day. Ricardo Villegas Y Cordero (1849-1896). Oil on panel

Background imageOccasion Collection: Speech from the throne by Emperor Nicholas II on the occasion of the opening of the First State

Speech from the throne by Emperor Nicholas II on the occasion of the opening of the First State Duma, 1906 (painting)
3507653 Speech from the throne by Emperor Nicholas II on the occasion of the opening of the First State Duma, 1906 (painting) by Polyakov, V (fl.1906); (add.info.: Painting by the Russian artist, V)

Background imageOccasion Collection: The late Empress Frederick of Germany (litho)

The late Empress Frederick of Germany (litho)
1628830 The late Empress Frederick of Germany (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Empress Frederick of Germany)

Background imageOccasion Collection: Speech from the throne by Emperor Nicholas II on the occasion of the opening of the First State

Speech from the throne by Emperor Nicholas II on the occasion of the opening of the First State Duma, 1906 (painting)
3507651 Speech from the throne by Emperor Nicholas II on the occasion of the opening of the First State Duma, 1906 (painting) by Polyakov, V (fl.1906); (add.info.: Painting by the Russian artist, V)

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Three Graces, study for La Ville de Paris, c. 1911-1912 (oil on canvas)

The Three Graces, study for La Ville de Paris, c. 1911-1912 (oil on canvas)
1768258 The Three Graces, study for La Ville de Paris, c.1911-1912 (oil on canvas) by Delaunay, Robert (1885-1941); 54x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Graces)

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Feast of Neptune; La Fete de Neptune (oil on canvas)

The Feast of Neptune; La Fete de Neptune (oil on canvas)
827400 The Feast of Neptune; La Fete de Neptune (oil on canvas) by Forti, Ettore (fl.c.1870-1910); 92.4x142.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Feast of Neptune; La Fete de Neptune)

Background imageOccasion Collection: King Edward VII and the American author Mark Twain at a Windsor Garden Party, June 1907 (litho)

King Edward VII and the American author Mark Twain at a Windsor Garden Party, June 1907 (litho)
6014609 King Edward VII and the American author Mark Twain at a Windsor Garden Party, June 1907 (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOccasion Collection: Girl with Flags, (charcoal and watercolour)

Girl with Flags, (charcoal and watercolour)
990992 Girl with Flags, (charcoal and watercolour) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 57x47.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl with Flags. Louis Icart (1888-1950). Charcoal and watercolour

Background imageOccasion Collection: Interior of a castle, c. 1830 (w / c on paper)

Interior of a castle, c. 1830 (w / c on paper)
OVR394354 Interior of a castle, c.1830 (w/c on paper) by Flintoe, Johannes (1787-1870); 57x92 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageOccasion Collection: Darwins small ground finch (Geospiza fuliginosa), inspecting Galapagos giant

Darwins small ground finch (Geospiza fuliginosa), inspecting Galapagos giant tortoise for ticks, Isabela Island, Galapagos, South America

Background imageOccasion Collection: A Family Outing (oil on board)

A Family Outing (oil on board)
1764721 A Family Outing (oil on board) by Potthast, Edward Henry (1857-1927); 29.2x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Family Outing. Edward Henry Potthast (1857-1927). Oil on board

Background imageOccasion Collection: Manila and its Environs: Outing to the Antipolo Fiesta (watercolour with bodycolour)

Manila and its Environs: Outing to the Antipolo Fiesta (watercolour with bodycolour)
1767256 Manila and its Environs: Outing to the Antipolo Fiesta (watercolour with bodycolour) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); 24.7x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOccasion Collection: Poster advertising the exhibition of electrical products held in honor of the 100th

Poster advertising the exhibition of electrical products held in honor of the 100th
1770024 Poster advertising the exhibition of electrical products held in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alessandro Volta (1754-1827), 1898 (colour lithograph) by Hohenstein

Background imageOccasion Collection: Fecamp, the Basin, 1892 (oil on canvas)

Fecamp, the Basin, 1892 (oil on canvas)
989087 Fecamp, the Basin, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 40x54.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fecamp, the Basin; Fecamp, le Bassin. Eugene Boudin (1824-1898)

Background imageOccasion Collection: A Toast, 1896 (oil on canvas)

A Toast, 1896 (oil on canvas)
650625 A Toast, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Stewart, Julius Leblanc (1855-1919); 80x57.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Toast. Julius Leblanc Stewart (1855-1919). Oil on canvas

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Triumph of Emperor Constantine, (black and red chalk)

The Triumph of Emperor Constantine, (black and red chalk)
990040 The Triumph of Emperor Constantine, (black and red chalk) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); 34x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triumph of Emperor Constantine)

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Harem, (oil on canvas)

The Harem, (oil on canvas)
989846 The Harem, (oil on canvas) by Makart, Hans (1840-84); 45.1x142.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harem. Circle of Hans Makart (1840-1884). Oil on canvas

Background imageOccasion Collection: A Florentine Festival: Passtimes after Lunch, (watercolour

A Florentine Festival: Passtimes after Lunch, (watercolour
989810 A Florentine Festival: Passtimes after Lunch, (watercolour, gouache and gold relief on board) by Meacci, Ricciardo (1856-1938); 36.8x115.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOccasion Collection: Reception of the Isere in New York Bay, June 20, 1885, 1885 (oil on canvas)

Reception of the Isere in New York Bay, June 20, 1885, 1885 (oil on canvas)
984909 Reception of the Isere in New York Bay, June 20, 1885, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Moran, Edward Percy (1862-1935); 47.4x80.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOccasion Collection: A Sumptuous Interior with a Family Celebrating the Birth of a Child, (oil on panel)

A Sumptuous Interior with a Family Celebrating the Birth of a Child, (oil on panel)
659373 A Sumptuous Interior with a Family Celebrating the Birth of a Child, (oil on panel) by Naiveu, Matthys (1647-1721); 70x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOccasion Collection: May Day Garlands, (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour)

May Day Garlands, (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour)
828482 May Day Garlands, (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); 34.6x71.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: May Day Garlands)

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Feast of Saint (oil on panel)

The Feast of Saint (oil on panel)
827875 The Feast of Saint (oil on panel) by Cleve, Maerten van (1527-81) (after); 76.5x107 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Feast of Saint. Martin)

Background imageOccasion Collection: A reminiscence of Lords Cricket Ground (Eton v Harrow) (engraving)

A reminiscence of Lords Cricket Ground (Eton v Harrow) (engraving)
3640716 A reminiscence of Lords Cricket Ground (Eton v Harrow) (engraving) by Du Maurier, George (1834-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOccasion Collection: Pheasant pie (photo)

Pheasant pie (photo)
5991425 Pheasant pie (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pheasant pie. Illustration for Progressive Catering, A Comprehensive Treatment of Food, Cookery)

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Walker Fine Art Gallery at Liverpool, presented by the Late Sir A B Walker to the City

The Walker Fine Art Gallery at Liverpool, presented by the Late Sir A B Walker to the City (engraving)
1038727 The Walker Fine Art Gallery at Liverpool, presented by the Late Sir A B Walker to the City (engraving) by English School

Background imageOccasion Collection: Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Queens Landing and Embarking at Boulogne-sur-Mer

Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Queens Landing and Embarking at Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1855 (engraving)
1619218 Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Queens Landing and Embarking at Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1855 (engraving) by English School

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Prince of Wales and Dover Harbour (engraving)

The Prince of Wales and Dover Harbour (engraving)
1627295 The Prince of Wales and Dover Harbour (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales and Dover Harbour)

Background imageOccasion Collection: A Tale of a Snake (engraving)

A Tale of a Snake (engraving)
1047625 A Tale of a Snake (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tale of a Snake)

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay

The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay, on the Occasion of the King of Portugals Visit
1628337 The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay, on the Occasion of the King of Portugals Visit (engraving) by Wright

Background imageOccasion Collection: Large French family group (b / w photo)

Large French family group (b / w photo)
1095124 Large French family group (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Large French family group. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageOccasion Collection: Dance of the Magdalene, 1519 (heliogravure of engraving)

Dance of the Magdalene, 1519 (heliogravure of engraving)
1066836 Dance of the Magdalene, 1519 (heliogravure of engraving) by Leyden, Lucas van (c.1494-1533); 29.2x40.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mrs. A.E

Background imageOccasion Collection: Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897 (colour litho)

Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897 (colour litho)
971911 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897)

Background imageOccasion Collection: 'A Pair of Spectacles'at Sandringham (engraving)

"A Pair of Spectacles"at Sandringham (engraving)
1062220 " A Pair of Spectacles" at Sandringham (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Pair of Spectacles" at Sandringham)

Background imageOccasion Collection: The Spanish-American War, distributing Food to the Starving Poor at Santa Cristina, Madrid (litho)

The Spanish-American War, distributing Food to the Starving Poor at Santa Cristina, Madrid (litho)
1063467 The Spanish-American War, distributing Food to the Starving Poor at Santa Cristina, Madrid (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish-American War)

Background imageOccasion Collection: The square, Kelso, August 21, 1867 (b / w photo)

The square, Kelso, August 21, 1867 (b / w photo)
JHL390941 The square, Kelso, August 21, 1867 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOccasion Collection: Queen Elizabeth I, entry into Kenilworth Castle

Queen Elizabeth I, entry into Kenilworth Castle, with fireworks Date: 1575

Background imageOccasion Collection: Embarcation of King George IV at Greenwich

Embarcation of King George IV at Greenwich
The embarcation of King George IV on board the Royal George Yacht off Greenwich, SE London, to visit his Scottish dominions, 10 August 1822 Date: 1822

Background imageOccasion Collection: Embarcation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the Sea

Embarcation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the Sea
The Embarcation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the Sea Date: 1829

Background imageOccasion Collection: Queen Victoria opening Convalescent Home, Bristol

Queen Victoria opening Convalescent Home, Bristol
Queen Victoria opening Convalescent Home, Durdham Down, Bristol, 15 November 1899 Date: 1899

Background imageOccasion Collection: Comic postcard, Man en route to Coronation Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man en route to Coronation Date: 20th century

Background imageOccasion Collection: Comic postcard, Large man with Coronation ticket Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Large man with Coronation ticket Date: 20th century



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From Hegel to Napoleon, history has witnessed grand occasions that shaped nations. The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 stands as a remarkable milestone, with Lady Delamere radiating elegance in her Coronation outfit. A ceremonial spectacle at Windsor Castle showcased the regal splendor that captivated hearts. Lower Lemon Street in Truro, Cornwall takes us back to 1911, where tradition and celebration filled the air. The Army's jubilant festivities on their Queen's birthday exemplify loyalty and honor. As Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne, a new era dawned upon the nation. Centuries apart yet united by occasion, Lower Lemon Street in Truro transports us once again to 1911 when joyous revelry echoed through its streets. Commemorating 100 years of the RAF reminds us of bravery soaring high above our skies. On Croatia's Island of Vis, an enchanting occasion unfolds against breathtaking landscapes - a testament to unity and beauty. With pride beaming from every corner, The Queen commands as Captain-General with grace and dignity unmatched. Let our voices unite as we sing the British National Anthem - a symbol of patriotism echoing through generations.