Scandinavian girl wearing candle headdress on St Lucy's Day mb-artist C_Hill View showing the Countess of

View showing the Countess of Charleville's villa

wearing a shoulder-length wig

Lavoisier is shown at a cloth-covered table

to receive money from people dealing with the tavern

A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing

Scandinavian girl wearing candle headdress on St Lucy's Day mb-artist C_Hill View showing the Countess ofScandinavian girl wearing candle headdress on St Lucy's Day, 1936. The Santa Lucia festival, also known as St Lucy's Day, is a Christian event based on Viking custom and takes place on December 13. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936).