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China 1926 Cavanders Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Dragon Procession festivitie
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 18. Ethnic Life. Dragon Procession. Manoeuvring the dragon is a common sport during the festivities connected with the first Chinese month. An image of a dragon is made with a framework of bamboo hoops covered with cloth and lighted inside. Short poles are fixed to the under side so that it can be elevated above the heads of the men carrying it. Owing to its flexible construction it can be twisted into various shapes. Published by Cavanders Ltd London |
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China 1926 Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Funeral Cock Bird Coffin
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 9. Ethnic Life. Costumes. Rooster. Bird. Funeral. Barefoot Coolies. A singular custom prevails in parts of China. When transporting the corpse of a person who dies away from home to the residence of his family, some of the family go to meet the coffin with a white cock. The fowl, with feet tied, is stood on the coffin, and the procession proceeds homewards. The Chinese say that one of the three spirits of the dead comes into the cock and is thus allured back to the residence of the family. Published by Cavanders Ltd London |
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China Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Ceremony Flower Boats on Fire
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 2. Flute, Piper. Fire Boat. Lantern. Costumes. The Chinese in this ceremony use a number of small earthen vessels. A preparation of inflammable material is put in each. Around the tops are fastened paper imitations of flowers. These vessels are carried in a procession of priests to the nearest running water, where, being lighted, they are floated away on the water. The object of this is to provide lights for the spirits that come or go by water. Published by Cavanders Ltd London |
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China 1926 Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Yamun Executioner 衙門 劊子手
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 6. Ethnic Life. Costumes. The Executioner belonging to the Viceroy's Yamun Yamen sometimes appears in his master's procession. He is mostly dressed in red. Aspirants for the post of executioner practise striking at a mark. They take a turnip, and drawing a line around it, aim at cleaving it into two parts, striking precisely on the line. When they can invariably do this they become candidates for the post. 衙門 劊子手. Published by Cavanders Ltd London |
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India French Old Postcard Procession Paienne arrival of Char Chair, Idol Chariot
Vintage French Indian Multiview Old Post Card. India, Ethnic Life. Procession Paienne- L'arrivee du Char. Le Char de l'idole. The arrival of the Char / Chair. The chariot of the idol. Published by A. Dubosq, edit Commes (Calvados)| Price: | £9.99 | €12.99 | US$13.49 |
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China Old Real Photo Postcard Female Mourner Women in Sack Cloth Chinese Funeral
Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old post card. China, Ethnic Life. Native Women Female Mourners in Sack Cloth, Costumes, Umbrella. Chinese Funeral. Street Procession. | Price: | £22.99 | €29.89 | US$31.04 |
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China 1926 Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Dragon Procession Festiv
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 18. Ethnic Life. Dragon Procession. Manoeuvring the dragon is a common sport during the festivities connected with the first Chinese month. An image of a dragon is made with a framework of bamboo hoops covered with cloth and lighted inside. Short poles are fixed to the under side so that it can be elevated above the heads of the men carrying it. Owing to its flexible construction it can be twisted into various shapes. Published by Cavanders Ltd London
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 | Item 200350
Isle of Wight 1905 Old Real Photo Postcard Funeral of a Benedictine Monk Ventnor
Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard, Isle of Wight, Funeral of a Benedictine Monk at Ventnor. I. of W. Jan. 31. 1905. Procession. Sent to Wilts. KE7 1/2d
Published by The Undercliff Series R.E. Holden Ventnor. J.M. Allen Photo Ventnor| Price: | £29.99 | €38.99 | US$40.49 |
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China 1926 Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Funeral Cock on Coffin 9
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 9. Ethnic Life. Costumes. Rooster. Bird. Funeral. Barefoot Coolies. A singular custom prevails in parts of China. When transporting the corpse of a person who dies away from home to the residence of his family, some of the family go to meet the coffin with a white cock. The fowl, with feet tied, is stood on the coffin, and the procession proceeds homewards. The Chinese say that one of the three spirits of the dead comes into the cock and is thus allured back to the residence of the family. Published by Cavanders Ltd London
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China 1926 Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese, Happy Bucket of Blood 8
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 8. Ethnic Life. Costumes. In connection with the idol processions in honour of "The Five Rulers", where is frequently in the procession a man carrying pails, containing the blood of swine, the buffalo and fowls, hair and feathers. These "Happy Buckets" are carried out of gratitude for the recovery of a near relative from sickness. The contents representing filth, which causes diseases, are emptied into the river. Published by Cavanders Ltd London
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China 1926 Cavanders Old Cigarette Card Ancient Chinese Ceremony Earthen Vessels
Vintage Old Small Cigarette Card. 3.5cm x 6.7cm. 1926. Cavanders Ltd London Established 1775. China. Ancient Chinese. No. 2. Flute, Piper. Fire Boat. Lantern. Costumes. The Chinese in this ceremony use a number of small earthen vessels. A preparation of inflammable material is put in each. Around the tops are fastened paper imitations of flowers. These vessels are carried in a procession of priests to the nearest running water, where, being lighted, they are floated away on the water. The object of this is to provide lights for the spirits that come or go by water. Published by Cavanders Ltd London
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India Old Colour Postcard Imperial Procession from Fort to Camp Delhi Horse 1383
Vintage Colour British Indian Old Post Card, India, Horse Coach, Carriage, Horses Riders. Imperial Procession from Fort to Camp. Delhi. Soldiers, Guards. Published by Moorli Dhur & Sons, Ambala
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India Old Postcard Imperial Procession from Fort in Readiness Delhi, Horses 1384
Vintage Colour British Indian Old Picture Post Card, India, Horses, Imperial Procession from Fort in readiness. Delhi. Panorama. Horse Riders. Horses. Street Scene. Guards. Soldiers. Military. Published by Harnam Dass & Son Ambala
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India Old Colour Postcard Imperial Procession passing Jama Masjid, Delhi, Guards
Vintage Colour British Indian Old Picture Post Card, India, Horses, Horse Riders. Imperial Procession passing Jama Masjid. Delhi. Panorama. Street Scene. Military. Horses. Soldiers. Guards. Published by Moorli Dhur & Sons, Ambala
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Hong Kong KE7 4c 1906 Old Postcard Chinese Wedding Procession Bridal Chair China
Vintage Old Postcard. China Hongkong H.K. HK. Ethnic Life. Chinese Wedding Procession. Street Scene. Native Coolies carrying Bridal Chair. Postally Used in 1906 with Hong Kong King Edward 7th 4c stamp. HK KE7 4c
Published by M. Sternberg, Hongkong| Price: | £12.99 | €16.89 | US$17.54 |
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 | Item 196981
Belgium Old Postcard Bruges Procession du St. Sang Les Mages Horse Riders Horses
Vintage Old Colour Postcard. Belgium. Brugge - Processie van het H. Bloed. Bruges - Procession du St. Sang. De Wijzen. Les Mages. The Magi. Horse Riders. Horses.
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Belgium Old Postcard Bruges Procession St. Sang, Cattle Tank Stable of Bethlehem
Vintage Old Colour Postcard. Belgium. Brugge - Processie van het H. Bloed. Bruges - Procession du St. Sang. Wagen, En het Woord is vlees geworden. Le Char representant l'etable de Bethleem. Wagon, And the Word has become flesh. The representative tank stable of Bethlehem.
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State Coach Street Procession Guards Beefeater British Royalty 1953 Old Postcard
Vintage Old Art Artist Drawn Postcard. State Coach, Street Procession Scene. Guard Guards, Flag, Beefeater British Royalty. 1953. Sent from London to Surrey. KG6 1/2d x 2 & 1d
Published by J. Salmon
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 | Item 195691
Hong Kong Old Postcard Chinese Chin-Chin-Joss Procession Sedan Chair Coolie 1494
Vintage Old Picture Postcard, Hong Kong Hongkong China, Ethnic Life. A Chinese Chin-Chin-Joss Procession, Sedan Chairs & Native Coolies. Published by M. Sternberg Hongkong| Price: | £7.99 | €10.39 | US$10.79 |
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Egypt 1918 Old Postcard Cairo Holy Carpet & Sultan Hassan Mosque, Bookmark Style
Vintage Egyptian Old Postcard. 1918. Africa Egypte Egypt. Le Caire, Cairo, The Holy Carpet General View and Sultan Hassan Mosque. Tower. Street Procession. Crowd. Scaffoldings. Published by The Cairo Postcard Trust Cairo
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Egypt 1919 Old Postcard Cairo Holy Carpet Procession Tapis Sacre Caire, Bookmark
Vintage Egyptian Old Postcard. Ethnic Life. Africa Egypte Egypt. Bookmark Style. La Procession Fete du Tapis Sacre. Le Caire. Cairo - The Procession of the Holy Carpet. Street. Festival. Jan. 1919. Published by B. Livadas & Coutsicos Cairo
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China Old Colour Postcard Peking Chinese Funeral Procession, Street Scene Men 出殯
Vintage Old Colour picture post card, China, Ethnic Life. Pekin Peking - A Part of The Chinese Funeral Procession on Street Scene. 出殯. Published by Hartung's Photo Shop Peking
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 | Item 192922
Japan Old Postcard Kyoto Royal Palanquin Street Procession Festival Tower 御羽車奉祝塔
Vintage Old Japanese Colour Postcard. Japan - Horses. Horse Riders. Tower. Kyoto City. Flag. Imperial Royal Ceremony Commemoration. Sacred Artifacts. Imperial Royal palanquin. Street Procession Parade. Festival tower. 御大禮記念 神器 奉安 御羽車 京都 御著奉祝塔渡御.
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Italy Old Postcard Molfetta Procession of Madonna dei Martiri 8th September Boat
Vintage Old Postcard. Italy Italian. Molfetta - Processione della Madonna dei Martiri Otto Settembre. Procession of the Madonna dei Martiri Eight 8th September. Ship. Rowing Boats. Molfetta is a city located in the northern side of province Bari, Apulia, southern Italy.
Published by Marta Mancini Cartoleria Molfetta
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Hong Kong China Old Postcard Native Chinese Procession Street Scene Police Flags
Vintage Old Picture Postcard, Ethnic Life. Hong Kong Hongkong China, Native Chinese Procession, Crowded Street Scene, Flags, Qing Dynasty. Chinaman. Hats. Police. Guards. Traditional Costumes. Published by M. Sternberg Hongkong| Price: | £19.99 | €25.99 | US$26.99 |
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Taiwan Formosa China Old Postcard Taipeh Taipei Temple Street Procession 祭典 范謝將軍
Vintage Old Colour Postcard. China Taiwan Formosa. Ethnic Life. Taiwanese Religious Festival, Street Procession Scene. Heibai Wuchang. 台北 台灣 臺灣 七爺八爺 臺灣繪 情緒篇 祭典 媽祖廟 城隍廟 詩意閣 躼爺謝必安 矮爺范無救 犯罪者 范將軍 謝將軍 內地之山車 黑白無常. 1 1/2s
The Heibai Wuchang, or Hak Bak Mo Seong, literally "Black and White Impermanence", are 2 deities in Chinese folk religion in charge of escorting the spirits of the dead to the Underworld. As their names suggest, they are dressed in black and white respectively.
Published by 臺北市 榮 菊元百貨店發行 Katsuyama Taipeh| Price: | £16.99 | €22.09 | US$22.94 |
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North China Old Postcard Native Chinese Funeral Procession Street Scene 北支那俗葬式行列
Vintage Old Post Card. North China, Ethnic Life. Native Chinese Funeral Procession, Street Scene. Lanterns. Coolies. 北支那風俗葬式之行列. | Price: | £19.99 | €25.99 | US$26.99 |
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 | Item 191383
London, The State Coach Guards Flag Street Procession KG6 2d Old Colour Postcard
Vintage Art Artist Drawn Colour Old Picture Postcard. London, The State Coach, Guards, Flag, Street Procession. Published by J. Salmon
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J.W. King Artist Signed Old Postcard Funeral of Amy Robsart 1560, Oxford Pageant
Vintage Comic Humour Art Drawn Old Postcard, Artist Signed by J.W. King. Funeral of Amy Robsart 1560. Oxford Pageant. Bell. Coffin. Procession.
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Japan 1916 Old Hand Tinted Postcard Nobori Kannonyama Gion Festival Kyoto 京都祗園會
Vintage Old Colour Hand Tinted Post card. 1916. Japan. Japanese Ethnic Life. Nobori Kannonyama, Gion Festival Kyoto, Street Procession. 日本風俗 京都祗園會 上 觀音山. Gion Festival is one of the Japanese three large festivals, history is said to be the oldest.
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