02-11-2016 - Oakland, California, USA, Mexican festival of the Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, Latino Fruitvale District, Eastside Cultural Center. Altars to remember relatives, friends or others who have d... © David Bacon

02-11-2016 - Oakland, California, USA, Mexican festival of the Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, Latino Fruitvale District, Eastside Cultural Center. Altars to remember relatives, friends or others who have d... © David Bacon

29-10-2016 - Detroit, Michigan - A mariachi band plays as the Day of the Dead is observed in Detroit's Mexican-American neighborhood. © Jim West

29-10-2016 - Detroit, Michigan - An ofrenda (altar) at the Day of the Dead observation in Detroit's Mexican-American neighborhood. © Jim West

01-04-2012 - Raga Woods, peace activist and spiritualist leads an impromptu fertility ceremony, the Cunny Carnival with Sheela Na Gig The Stone of Free Speech, Hampstead Heath. London. The first Sunday of Women's... © Jess Hurd

01-04-2012 - Raga Woods, peace activist and spiritualist leads an impromptu fertility ceremony, the Cunny Carnival with Sheela Na Gig The Stone of Free Speech, Hampstead Heath. London. The first Sunday of Women's... © Jess Hurd

01-04-2012 - Raga Woods, peace activist and spiritualist leads an impromptu fertility ceremony, the Cunny Carnival with Sheela Na Gig The Stone of Free Speech, Hampstead Heath. London. The first Sunday of Women's... © Jess Hurd

01-04-2012 - Raga Woods, peace activist and spiritualist leads an impromptu fertility ceremony, the Cunny Carnival with Sheela Na Gig The Stone of Free Speech, Hampstead Heath. London. The first Sunday of Women's... © Jess Hurd

21-02-2011 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument near Salisbury, Wiltshire. ? is at the centre of the most dense complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England, it is a World Heritage... © Timm Sonnenschein

21-12-2008 - Druids greet the dawn. Sunrise on the Winter Solstice at Castlerigg Stone Circle in Cumbria. © Christopher Thomond

04-11-2008 - Artist Alejandro Vera and his wife in front of a altar they have made for Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

31-10-2008 - Young Bengali children Halloween night trick or treat at the front door. Tower Hamlets, East London © Jess Hurd

30-10-2008 - Children wearing masks and costumes, as part of the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - On the Day of the Dead, students from the University of Oaxaca build an altar in memory of the many women killed in Ciudad Juarez. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - On the Day of the Dead, Isaac Vasquez a famous Oaxacan artist makes an altar to the dead, in his house. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - Woman dressed as a skeleton on the Day of the Dead, Oaxaca, Mexico © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - A woman dressed as a skeleton, on the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - Musicians playing in the streets, on the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - Children wearing masks and costumes, as part of the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - Students from the University of Oaxaca build altars to the dead in the streets of Oaxaca City, on the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - Students from the University of Oaxaca build altars to the dead in the streets of Oaxaca City, on the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - Students from the University of Oaxaca build altars to the dead in the streets of Oaxaca City, on the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - Students from the University of Oaxaca build altars to the dead in the streets of Oaxaca City, on the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - Students from the University of Oaxaca build altars to the dead in the streets of Oaxaca City, on the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - The mythological figure of the feathered serpent, placed in the entrance of Hotel Casantica on the Day of the Dead. © David Bacon

30-10-2008 - Mexico, The Day of the Dead, students from the University of Oaxaca build an altar in memory of the many female victims to sexual homicide in Ciudad Juarez. © David Bacon

22-10-2008 - A traditional priest (chaman) performs a traditional ceremony during a protest outside parliament to put pressure on deputies from the opposition for them to approve the referendum for the new constit... © Boris Heger

21-12-2007 - The Burning the Clocks Parade to celebrate the passing of the shortest day of the year, Brighton, UK 2007 © Howard Davies

23-09-2005 - The Druid Order celebrate the Autumn Equinox on Primrose Hill. North London. © Jess Hurd

23-09-2005 - The Druid Order celebrate the Autumn Equinox on Primrose Hill. North London. © Jess Hurd

23-09-2005 - The Druid Order celebrate the Autumn Equinox on Primrose Hill. North London. © Jess Hurd

23-09-2005 - The Druid Order celebrate the Autumn Equinox on Primrose Hill. North London. © Jess Hurd

23-09-2005 - The Druid Order celebrate the Autumn Equinox on Primrose Hill. North London. © Jess Hurd

23-09-2005 - The Druid Order celebrate the Autumn Equinox on Primrose Hill. North London. © Jess Hurd

01-11-2003 - Halloween pumpkin © Paul Box

21-06-2003 - Summer Solstice dawn, Stonehenge, Wiltshire © James Jenkins

21-06-2003 - Summer Solstice dawn, Stonehenge, Wiltshire © James Jenkins

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

10-06-2003 - Ancient stone circle Stonehenge on the chalk down of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. © Paul Carter

11-04-2003 - Children of Long Preston Primary School in North Yorkshire practise the maypole dance for the May Day celebrations. © Geoff Crawford

11-04-2003 - Children of Long Preston Primary School in North Yorkshire practise the maypole dance for the May Day celebrations. © Geoff Crawford

28-05-2001 - A man shopping in Oldham, Lancashire wearing a shirt carrying the slogan Vote Satan. The slogan is that of the musician Marilyn Manson. © Paul Herrmann

31-10-1999 - Children wearing plastic Halloween Masks. © Paul Carter

03-05-1996 - Buddhist boy monk at temple complex, Pagan, Burma. 1996 © Howard Davies

03-05-1996 - Buddhist temples, Pagan, Burma. 1996 © Howard Davies

05-05-1995 - Buddhist boy monk at one of the tourist centres which prop up the military regime. Pagan, Burma. 1996 © Howard Davies

03-05-1990 - Uluru (Ayres Rock) at dawn, near Alice Springs. Uluru is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal people of the area. The luru - Kata Tjuta National Park was declared an Aborig... © Howard Davies

03-05-1990 - Uluru (Ayres Rock) at dawn, near Alice Springs. Uluru is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal people of the area. The luru - Kata Tjuta National Park was declared an Aborig... © Howard Davies

03-05-1990 - Sunset over the Border Ranges National Park, Queensland, New South Wales, Australia © Howard Davies

03-05-1990 - Mount Olgas and wild flowers, near Alice Springs. © Howard Davies

03-05-1990 - Mount Olgas at sunset, near Alice Springs. © Howard Davies

06-08-1949 - Well Dressing in 1949 in the small village of Stoney Middleton in the Peak District of Derbyshire. Well Dressing is a Christian tradition developed originally from pagan custom of making sacrifice to... © Elisabeth Chat

06-08-1949 - Well Dressing. Preparing the boards to help dress the well in the small village of Stoney Middleton in the Peak District of Derbyshire, 1949. Well Dressing is a Christian tradition developed originall... © Elisabeth Chat

06-08-1949 - Well Dressing. Parade in 1949 through the small village of Stoney Middleton in the Peak District of Derbyshire to a Well Dressing ceremony. Well Dressing is a Christian tradition developed originally... © Elisabeth Chat

06-08-1949 - Well Dressing. Parade in 1949 through the small village of Stoney Middleton in the Peak District of Derbyshire to a Well Dressing ceremony. Well Dressing is a Christian tradition developed originally... © Elisabeth Chat

06-08-1949 - Well Dressing. Small boys in the village of Stoney Middleton in the Peak District of Derbyshire during a Well Dressing ceremony. Well Dressing is a Christian tradition developed originally from pagan... © Elisabeth Chat

06-08-1949 - Well Dressing. Children playing in the small village of Stoney Middleton in the Peak District of Derbyshire, dressed with bunting for a Well Dressing ceremony in 1949. Well Dressing is a Christian tra... © Elisabeth Chat

06-08-1949 - Well Dressing ceremony in 1949 in the small village of Stoney Middleton in the Peak District of Derbyshire. Well Dressing is a Christian tradition developed originally from pagan custom of making sacr... © Elisabeth Chat

06-08-1949 - Well Dressing ceremony in 1949 in the small village of Stoney Middleton in the Peak District of Derbyshire. Well Dressing is a Christian tradition developed originally from pagan custom of making sacr... © Elisabeth Chat