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"Society: A Tapestry of Traditions, Transformations

Background imageSociety Collection: The Mystery of Masonry Brought to Light by the Go... [first published December 1724]

The Mystery of Masonry Brought to Light by the Go... [first published December 1724]
The Mystery of Masonry Brought to Light by the Gormagons, [first published December 1724] later reissue

Background imageSociety Collection: Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate V, April 1745. Creator: Simon Francois Ravenet

Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate V, April 1745. Creator: Simon Francois Ravenet
Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate V, April 1745. After William Hogarth

Background imageSociety Collection: Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate IV, April 1, 1745. Creator: Simon Francois Ravenet

Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate IV, April 1, 1745. Creator: Simon Francois Ravenet
Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate IV, April 1, 1745. After William Hogarth

Background imageSociety Collection: Les Musards de la Rue du Coq (Dawdlers of the Rue du Coq), 1805

Les Musards de la Rue du Coq (Dawdlers of the Rue du Coq), 1805. Previously attributed to Jean-Baptiste-Francois Bosio

Background imageSociety Collection: Blowing-up the Pic-Nic s; -or-Harlequin Quixote Attacking the Puppets, vide Totten

Blowing-up the Pic-Nic s; -or-Harlequin Quixote Attacking the Puppets, vide Tottenham Street Pantomime, April 2, 1802

Background imageSociety Collection: The Pic-Nic Orchestra, April 23, 1802. Creator: James Gillray

The Pic-Nic Orchestra, April 23, 1802. Creator: James Gillray
The Pic-Nic Orchestra, April 23, 1802

Background imageSociety Collection: The Winter Garden, 1843. Creator: Charles Francois Daubigny

The Winter Garden, 1843. Creator: Charles Francois Daubigny
The Winter Garden, 1843

Background imageSociety Collection: The Concert, 1774. Creator: Antoine Jean Duclos

The Concert, 1774. Creator: Antoine Jean Duclos
The Concert, 1774. After Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Background imageSociety Collection: Le Bal Pare, 1774. Creator: Antoine Jean Duclos

Le Bal Pare, 1774. Creator: Antoine Jean Duclos
Le Bal Pare, 1774. After Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Background imageSociety Collection: Caricature Showing Marie Antoinette as a Dragon, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Caricature Showing Marie Antoinette as a Dragon, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Caricature Showing Marie Antoinette as a Dragon, 18th century

Background imageSociety Collection: Rentree joyeuse et triomphale des Don-Quichottes Prussiens en Allemagne

Rentree joyeuse et triomphale des Don-Quichottes Prussiens en Allemagne, apres la conquete de la France, sous conduite de l Aigle autrichien

Background imageSociety Collection: Signalement Des Chouans et Autres Contrevolutionaires, ca. 1793. Creator: Unknown

Signalement Des Chouans et Autres Contrevolutionaires, ca. 1793. Creator: Unknown
Signalement Des Chouans et Autres Contrevolutionaires, ca. 1793

Background imageSociety Collection: Pizzaro a New Play or the Drury-Lane Masquerade, June 11, 1799. Creator: Unknown

Pizzaro a New Play or the Drury-Lane Masquerade, June 11, 1799. Creator: Unknown
Pizzaro a New Play or the Drury-Lane Masquerade, June 11, 1799

Background imageSociety Collection: York Minster and the city walls, 1844. Creator: Unknown

York Minster and the city walls, 1844. Creator: Unknown
York Minster and the city walls, 1844. The fourteenth annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science is now assembled in the ancient city of York, in which place

Background imageSociety Collection: Exterior of the Pavilion, Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Shrewsbury, 1845

Exterior of the Pavilion, Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Shrewsbury, 1845. Farmers and landowners at an annual show in Shropshire. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

Background imageSociety Collection: The Cattle Sheds, Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Shrewsbury, 1845. Creator: Smyth

The Cattle Sheds, Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Shrewsbury, 1845. Creator: Smyth
The Cattle Sheds, Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Shrewsbury, 1845. Annual show in Shropshire. The ground selected for the Show Yard for Stock

Background imageSociety Collection: Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond, 1845. Portrait British peer, soldier and politician Charles Lennox, president of the Central Agricultural Protection Society

Background imageSociety Collection: The Ouse Bridge, York, 1844. Creator: Smyth

The Ouse Bridge, York, 1844. Creator: Smyth
The Ouse Bridge, York, 1844. Meetings of the British Association for the Advancement of Science were held in York, and... have continued through the week with increasing interest and popularity

Background imageSociety Collection: Receiving-House of the Royal Humane Society, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Receiving-House of the Royal Humane Society, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Receiving-House of the Royal Humane Society, 1844. Boathouse and boatman of the Royal Humane Society, for the recovery of persons apparently drowned or dead

Background imageSociety Collection: Ward of the Receiving-House of the Royal Humane Society, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Ward of the Receiving-House of the Royal Humane Society, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ward of the Receiving-House of the Royal Humane Society, 1844. Facilities of the Royal Humane Society, for the recovery of persons apparently drowned or dead, at Hyde Park in London

Background imageSociety Collection: The late Earl Spencer - from a recent photograph, 1845. Creator: Smyth

The late Earl Spencer - from a recent photograph, 1845. Creator: Smyth
The late Earl Spencer - from a recent photograph, 1845. Portrait of British politician John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer

Background imageSociety Collection: Meeting of the British Archaeological Institute, St. Johns Winchester, 1845

Meeting of the British Archaeological Institute, St. Johns Winchester, 1845. The Royal Archaeological Institute (RAI) was established in 1844. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

Background imageSociety Collection: Dinner in the Pavilion, Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Shrewsbury, 1845

Dinner in the Pavilion, Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Shrewsbury, 1845. Farmers and landowners at...the Pavilion Dinner, where accommodation has been provided for 1200 persons

Background imageSociety Collection: Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, 1671. Creator

Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, 1671. Creator
Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, 1671

Background imageSociety Collection: The Members of the Albrecht Durer Society for the Election Year 1843-1844 (Der Albrecht Du... 1843)

The Members of the Albrecht Durer Society for the Election Year 1843-1844 (Der Albrecht Du... 1843)
The Members of the Albrecht Durer Society for the Election Year 1843-1844 (Der Albrecht Durer Verein seinen Mitgliedern fur das Verwaltungs-Jahr 1843-1844), 1843

Background imageSociety Collection: Certificate of Membership of the Society of Copper-Plate Printers, 19th century

Certificate of Membership of the Society of Copper-Plate Printers, 19th century

Background imageSociety Collection: Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844. Portrait, possibly of the printer John Wilson who published the poems of Scottish poet Robert Burns. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageSociety Collection: Principal Tent, Royal Botanic Societys Fete, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Principal Tent, Royal Botanic Societys Fete, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Principal Tent, Royal Botanic Societys Fete, 1844. The spring exhibition of this society was held on Tuesday at the inner circle of the Regents Park [in London];

Background imageSociety Collection: Refreshment Room - Royal Botanic Societys Gardens, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Refreshment Room - Royal Botanic Societys Gardens, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Refreshment Room - Royal Botanic Societys Gardens, 1844. The spring exhibition of this society was held on Tuesday at the inner circle of the Regents Park [in London];

Background imageSociety Collection: Royal Agricultural Society of England; arrival of the cattle by railway... 1844

Royal Agricultural Society of England; arrival of the cattle by railway... 1844
Royal Agricultural Society of England; arrival of the cattle by railway; landing cattle at the quay, 1844. Agricultural show at Southampton. From " Pictorial Times", 1844

Background imageSociety Collection: Humane Societys iceman, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Humane Societys iceman, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Humane Societys iceman, 1844. Man employed to rescue people who fell through broken ice while skating in the winter. The Serpentine River, in Hyde Park [in London]

Background imageSociety Collection: The giant horse exhibited at Southampton, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The giant horse exhibited at Southampton, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The giant horse exhibited at Southampton, 1844. One of the exhibits at the show held by the Royal Agricultural Society of England. From " Pictorial Times", 1844

Background imageSociety Collection: Satirical drawing: Artist Painting an Old Ladys Portrait, 1729-1804

Satirical drawing: Artist Painting an Old Ladys Portrait, 1729-1804. Attributed to Pietro Antonio Novelli

Background imageSociety Collection: Paper Theater or Diorama of an Italianate Villa and Garden, ca. 1730-56

Paper Theater or Diorama of an Italianate Villa and Garden, ca. 1730-56

Background imageSociety Collection: Vor dem Pantheon, 1908. Creator: Heinrich Krenes

Vor dem Pantheon, 1908. Creator: Heinrich Krenes
Vor dem Pantheon, 1908

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20106569

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Society, Charities, Detail of Poppy Appeal display

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103206

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Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow, North American Indian in Ladies Jingle Dance competition

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103211

EyeUbiquitous_20103211
Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow, Hidatsa or Gros Ventre Indian from North Dakota USA in the Prairie Chicken Dance competition

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103210

EyeUbiquitous_20103210
Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow, Peigan Indian from the Blackfoot Confederacy

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103209

EyeUbiquitous_20103209
Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow, Cree Indian from Onion Lake Alberta Canada in the Prairie Chicken Dance competition

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103208

EyeUbiquitous_20103208
Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow, Mark Roan Horse a Navajo Indian from Phoenix USA and a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103207

EyeUbiquitous_20103207
Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow, Drumming and singing group

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103205

EyeUbiquitous_20103205
Canada Alberta Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow Grand Entry, Blackfoot Indian Chiefs from Canada in buckskins and eagle feather war bonnets

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103204

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Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow, Head shot of Blackfoot Indian dancer with feather headdress bead work headband and string of beads across face

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103203

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Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow, Blackfeet Indian from Browning Montana USA in full costume with feather headress and bustle participating in dance competition

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20101894

EyeUbiquitous_20101894
Festivals, Guy Fawkes, Fireworks, Colourful display of Pyrotechnics

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20101893

EyeUbiquitous_20101893
Festivals, Guy Fawkes, Fireworks, Colourful display of Pyrotechnics

Background imageSociety Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20101892

EyeUbiquitous_20101892
Festivals, Guy Fawkes, Fireworks, Colourful display of Pyrotechnics



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"Society: A Tapestry of Traditions, Transformations, and Triumphs" From the burning crosses illuminating the night sky at Lewes' annual bonfire parade to the advertisement for steel sheep shears by Trades Unionists Sheep Shear Co-operative Society in Brunswick Works, society weaves together a diverse array of experiences. The Law Society Building in Chancery Lane stands as a testament to justice and legal expertise that underpin our social fabric. In 1954, even Paris dog shows transformed into fashion spectacles, showcasing how society's interests evolve over time. Just as Hermes Trismegistus symbolizes wisdom and knowledge from classical times, Buddhist celebrations of Losar remind us of spiritual introspection and renewal. The smoking club depicted in an 18th-century artwork reveals how societal norms have shifted dramatically since then. Meanwhile, Homo heidelbergensis reminds us of our shared ancestry and collective journey through time. At Cowdray Park Polo Tournament in Sussex or during an elegant soiree elsewhere, people gather to celebrate life's pleasures amidst grandeur. Scenes from "Last Of The Mohicans" transport us back to historical narratives that shape our understanding of identity and heritage. Even significant events like Sir Arthur Carkeek's wedding highlight the interplay between individuals who hold power within society while also being part of it themselves – their unions shaping communities like Redruth in Cornwall. A tapestry woven with threads representing countless stories – some ancient yet enduring; others evolving with each passing moment. It reflects both unity and diversity as we navigate this intricate web together.