Hobby Collection (page 4)

Daisies gathered for Decoration Day, May 30, 1899, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Daisies gathered for Decoration Day, May 30, 1899, (1899?)

Cricket Match upon the Goodwin Sands, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Cricket Match upon the Goodwin Sands, 1854. Evening game on the Kent coast. " The Goodwins, " which have been from time immemorial associated with peril and destruction

The Highgate Model Yacht Club, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Highgate Model Yacht Club, 1854. Sailing model boats in London: Within a year the Highgate youths produced twenty miniature vessels

Grand National Archery Meeting on the Race-Ground, Shrewsbury, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Grand National Archery Meeting on the Race-Ground, Shrewsbury, 1854. During the shooting of the arrows at the hundred yards distance, and which occupied until nearly two o'clock

Hawking on the Downs, near Wallingford, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Hawking on the Downs, near Wallingford, 1850. A fine exhibition came off...on the [Berkshire] Downs, at about a mile and a half from the Wallingford station of the Great Western Railway

Woodcock Shooting, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Woodcock Shooting, 1850. A difference of opinion will be found to exist as to the best kind of dog for the pursuit of the woodcock

Richard Manks, the Pedestrian, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Richard Manks, the Pedestrian, 1850. Pedestrian Feat of 1000 miles in 1000 Hours. This unparalleled feat has just been accomplished by Richard Manks

Sports on the Ice - Skating Race on Whittlesea Mere, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Sports on the Ice - Skating Race on Whittlesea Mere, 1850. We recommend frozen-out lovers of hunting, coursing, and horseracing, during this frost, to take a trip to Peterborough

Chase of a Jackal, in the New Forest, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Chase of a Jackal, in the New Forest, 1850. Hunting in Hampshire:..a Jackal, of great size and ferocity...arrived at Lyndhurst...the place where the Jackal was to be enlarged [released]...had been

Courtesans of the Kadotsutaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure... 1776. Creator: Shunsho
Courtesans of the Kadotsutaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami), " vol. 1, Japan, 1776

Pheasant-Shooting - drawn by Duncan, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Pheasant-Shooting - drawn by Duncan, 1850. Pheasant shooting commences, according to law, on the 1st of October; but may, with very good results

Falconer about to Disengage Falcons from Quarry, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Falconer about to Disengage Falcons from Quarry, 1850. When the falcon strikes his bird down, he immediately places one talon on the shoulder of his prey, and the other on the neck

Rook-Shooting in Penshurst Park, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Rook-Shooting in Penshurst Park, 1850. Killing birds at...Penshurst, situated in the Weald of Kent...By the second week in May the young rooks have acquired sufficient maturity to become the proper

Osteria - Playing at Bowls - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Osteria - Playing at Bowls - Rome, 1850....a scene to be always met with at the petty inns or the wine-shops of the Trastevere - the game of Bowls

Hawking - the Lure, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Hawking - the Lure, 1850. A fine exhibition came off...on the [Berkshire] Downs, at about a mile and a half from the Wallingford station of the Great Western Railway

Trolling for Jack - drawn by Duncan, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Trolling for Jack - drawn by Duncan, 1850. In trolling, a rod about fourteen feet long is commonly used, with a stouter top-piece than is employed in fly-fishing

The First of September - the Luncheon - drawn by Duncan, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The First of September - the Luncheon - drawn by Duncan, 1850. A shooting party, resting from a grateful toil, has betaken itself to the russet shelter of an ancient beech

A Westmoreland Trout-Stream - painted by H. Jutsum, 1850. Creator: Unknown
A Westmoreland Trout-Stream - painted by H. Jutsum, 1850. Exhibition at the British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom, in London

Sniggling for Eels - drawn by Duncan, 1850. Creator: M Jackson
Sniggling for Eels - drawn by Duncan, 1850....call to mind the semi-snaky creatures that furnish our dramatis personae - pseudo-serpents

This Is How a Road Gets Made
Vertigo Artography

Seamstress Causeway - Sewing Machine
Vertigo Artography

Crown Prince Karl, later King Karl XV, 1849. Creator: Fritz von Dardel
Crown Prince Karl, later King Karl XV, 1849

"The Fisherman's Haunt", by G. Chester, in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1862. Engraving of a painting

Railway enthusiasts at the miniature railway at "Greywood"
Railway enthusiasts at the miniature railway at " Greywood", the garden of Sir John Samuel, at Burwood Park, Walton-on-Thames. 13th August 1961

A man performing exercises with a frisbee. June 1980

Deep powder snow, Ski traces, Tyrol, Austria

Gargoyle gecko
Kurit Afsheen

Cat Yoga
Petra Holíková

Spanish advert for pension savings scheme
3786364 Spanish advert for pension savings scheme; (add.info.: Spanish advert for pension savings scheme. Encouraging people to work for the benefits of old age)

Fishing on the river Seine, Paris
3784825 Fishing on the river Seine, Paris; (add.info.: Fishing on the river Seine, Paris. Early 20th century. Part of Paris- Vecu (Living Paris) series.); Lebrecht History

The Tennis Player, 1896 (etching and aquatint)
XOS5884292 The Tennis Player, 1896 (etching and aquatint) by Kirchner, Eugen (1865-1938); 27.8x38.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Etching by Eugen Kirchner)

advertising, match labels with advertising, international labels from: Belgium, Great Britain, Netherlands, advertising for coffee, cigarette, briquettes etc

Florida, Marco Island, Beach, woman beachcombing
2080-204155-01

Postcard depicting two lovers playing piano, "Album para Tarjetas postales" Europe. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Portrait of woman with tennis racket in a park in Hannover Germany Hannover. Date of Photograph:1925-1930

Two climbers on the top of Forcella Baranlok at 2400m, on the mountain range of Catinaccio. In the background, the Vajolet Towers tops. Trento. Date of Photograph:1928

Castel Sant'Angelo and the bridge from the opposite shore of the Tiber. In the foreground a boat with two men. In the background the dome of Saint Peter's

The lagoon in the environs of Venice. In the foreground, a boat with a person aboard is drawn up on an outcrop of land where, not far off, another person is fishing

Fishing scene on the shores of a lake. In the foreground a man, shown from behind, holding a fishing rod, is seated on the banks, covered with a dense vegetation

Four boys, on a boat, fishing in the waters of a mountain lake. Two of them have their backs turned. The banks of the lake, probably in the vicinity of Bergen in Norway

View of Castel Sant'Angelo and the Bridge of Sant'Angelo, taken from the lungotevere in Rome. In the foreground a group of fishermen and their boats Rome. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Abstract of figure taking a photo on the beach

Group of children on the bank of a river Lazio. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

View from above of a fisherman on a boat. Date of Photograph:1930 -1950 ca

Fishermen photographed from above on the bank of a river. A little girl is approaching them out of curiosity; two men watch the fisherman. The group of gathered around a tree. Italy

A fisherman, photographed from above, sitting on the bank of a muddy river. Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

View of a stretch of coast with a bare landscape. A fisherman is sitting on a rocky promontory, intent on fishing. Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

A fisherman sitting on the shore of a river, holding a fishing pole in his hand. In the foreground, a small net leaning on a bicycle is visible on the ground. Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

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In the quaint village of Tilford, Surrey, England, UK, hobbies come alive in vibrant colors and endless possibilities. From the gentle hum of a cricket match on the village green to the intricate stitches of "The Patchwork Quilt, " this place is a haven for enthusiasts. Muriel Dawson's masterpiece, "The Days Work, " captures the essence of pursuing one's passion with unwavering dedication. Meanwhile, "Little Miss Natty Fingers" showcases the delicate artistry that can be achieved through needlework. For those seeking adventure, horse riding on the beach at sunrise offers an exhilarating escape from everyday life. And if you're captivated by birds of prey soaring through the sky, falconry equipment awaits your exploration. Dive into a world where grace meets water as synchronized swimmers perfect their routines with precision and elegance. Just like George Morris did back in 1863 when he mesmerized audiences with his bell ringing skills on eight bells. Even literary giants like H. G. Wells found solace in hobbies such as playing Little Wars – miniature battles that transported him to distant realms filled with imagination and strategy. As we journey through time to 1953's coronation celebrations at Ascot Racecourse, we catch a glimpse of royalty enjoying their favorite pastime from within the royal box. The air is filled with excitement and anticipation as horses thunder down the track. Artistic expressions find their way into every corner here; Paul Cezanne's enchanting creation "Roses in a Bottle" evokes emotions that transcend time itself. And let us not forget Petronella Dunois' Dolls House from 1676 – a miniature world carefully crafted for endless storytelling possibilities. In this idyllic setting where passions intertwine and dreams take flight, Tilford embraces its residents' love for hobbies wholeheartedly. Whether it be sportsmanship or creativity that fuels your soul – this charming village offers a sanctuary for all who seek to indulge in their favorite pastimes.