Tag Archives: processions

Traditional musical instruments being played at a funeral

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Kathy Hackett

The ceremonies themselves were elaborate. They were held largely in the home, but processions were an essential element conducted with ceremony through the streets and… More

Funeral procession, Peking

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Kathy Hackett

The ceremonies themselves were elaborate. They were held largely in the home, but processions were an essential element conducted with ceremony through the streets and… More

The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library.

The majority of these images have been taken by Museum photographers for a variety of purposes such as for exhibitions, of objects in our collection, events, behind-the-scenes and location shots. We also feature many images taken by our Flickr community and from our visitors. We hope you enjoy the photographs and stories.

The licensing of each image varies however we are trying to release as many as possible under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.1 license.