Ceremony Collection

Blue-eyed shag family, Paulet Island, Antarctica

Taos, New Mexico, USA. Colorful Smug sticks

Commemoration of battle site by the Nexz perce tribe at Big Hole National Battlefield
Commemoration of battle site by the Nez Pierce tribe at Big Hole National Battlefield, Montana, USA

Mexico, San Juan de Chamula, metallic buckets with handles in abundance displayed for sale

Secret Societies (nineteenth century). Initiation ceremony of a new member
Secret Societies (19th-century). Initiation ceremony of a new member. Colored engraving

Carles I (Lisbon, 1863- Vila Viosa, 1908). King of Portugal (1889-1908). Son of Louis I
Charles I (Lisbon, 1863-Vila Vials, 1908). King of Portugal (1889-1908). Son of Louis I and Maria Pia de Savoie. Proclamation of Charles I as king of Portugal on December 28, 1889. Engraving of 1890

Keller, Albert (1820-1874). Italian capitalist
Albert Keller (1820-1874). Italian capitalist. He bequeathed part of his fortune to build the first crematorium in Milan by entering in his will that his own corpse was subjected to cremation

HENRY III of France (1551-1589). King of France (1574-1589). Elected King of Poland (1573), left this country to succeed Charles IX. Engraving by Ch. Gilbert

France, Paris. Military ceremony with flags at the Arc de Triomphe. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Ceremonial changing of the guard, Gyeongbokgung palace, Seoul, South Korea
Ceremonial changing of the guard, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, South Korea

EGYPTIAN ART. EGYPT. Relief of the religious procession of the great bulls, to commemorate
Egyptian Art. Egypt. Relief of the religious procession of the great bulls, to commemorate the opening of the great pylon of Luxor built by Ramses II. Bull being led to sacrifice

Costumed dancers at religious festivity with many visitors, Paro Tsechu, Bhutan

Mask of dancer at religious festivity with many visitors, Paro Tsechu, Bhutan, Asia

Sundance lodge constructed for the annual renewal ceremony held in the summer months. Four days of self-mutilation induced visions and brought good fortune for the entire tribe

USA, WA, Seattle, Lake Union. 4th of July Fireworks

Chetro Ketl, ceremonial kiva, Chaco Culture National Historic Park, New Mexico, USA
Ceremonial kiva at Chetro Ketl, Chaco Culture National Historic Park, New Mexico, USA

New Mexico, Taos. Native American Powwow Taos Pueblo, New Mexico

South America, Peru, Cusco. Participants in annual Inti Raimi festival that celebrates ancient Inca ritual. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

The devout who have come to the Sarovar or Pushkar Lake with its 52 Ghats to bath. Pushkar, Rajasthan. INDIA. (Editorial Usage Only)

Detail of tiered wedding cake decorated with orange roses

Released high school female graduate valedictorian speaks at outdoor ceremony Mt. Shasta California

Indonesia, Bali. Flowers and palm ornaments are sold at Hindu temple ceremonies for offerings for Hindu Gods

Indonesia, Bali, Pura (Temple) Besakih. The Mother Temple for all Hindus on the island is adorned for a ceremony

Worship ceremony at night by Ganges River, Varanasi, India

Asia, India, Karnataka, Mysore. Colored powder for Holi, a spring ritual

Making yak butter tea in the kitchen of Songzhanling Monastery. Zhongdian. Deqin Tibetan Autonymous Prefecture. Yunnan Province. CHINA

Tea hostess prepares for a Chinese tea tasting aboard a luxury Yangzi River cruise ship. (MR)

West Africa, Africa, Togo, Tamberma Region. Batammariba fetish objects against traditional Takienta mud dwelling

Tea ceremony, Ait Ben Moro, Ouarzazate, Morocco

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