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"Unleashing the Power of Activities: A Journey through Time and Thrills" Step back in time with a vintage WW2 poster, reminding us of the activities that shaped history

Background imageActivities Collection: The 'Swan' of the Exe, 1860. Creator: Unknown. The 'Swan' of the Exe, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The "Swan" of the Exe, 1860. Creator: Unknown. The "Swan" of the Exe, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The "Swan" of the Exe, 1860....an elegant yacht, the very similitude of a gigantic white swan...constructed from drawings and sections by the owner

Background imageActivities Collection: La Mission Joffre-Viviani en Amerique; Sur la Lorraine: de gauche a droite, au fond, le... 1917

La Mission Joffre-Viviani en Amerique; Sur la Lorraine: de gauche a droite, au fond, le... 1917. Creator: Unknown
La Mission Joffre-Viviani en Amerique; Sur la Lorraine: de gauche a droite, au fond, le marechal, M. Viviani, l'amiral Chocheprat et le commandant du transatlantique, 1917

Background imageActivities Collection: Setting Sail. Creator: Christian Krohg

Setting Sail. Creator: Christian Krohg
Setting Sail, Unknown date

Background imageActivities Collection: Scene of a Regatta, Venice, 1902. Creator: Francis Hopkinson Smith

Scene of a Regatta, Venice, 1902. Creator: Francis Hopkinson Smith
Scene of a Regatta, Venice, 1902

Background imageActivities Collection: '...The Rime of the Ancient Mariner', illustrated by Gustave Dore, 1876

"...The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", illustrated by Gustave Dore, 1876
"And the rain poured down from one black cloud - The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", illustrated by Gustave Dore, 1876

Background imageActivities Collection: Second Proposed Decoration of the Walls in the Lower Hall of the Nationalmuseum, 1890-1891

Second Proposed Decoration of the Walls in the Lower Hall of the Nationalmuseum, 1890-1891. Creator: Carl Larsson
Second Proposed Decoration of the Walls in the Lower Hall of the Nationalmuseum, from 1890 until 1891

Background imageActivities Collection: Revised Scheme for Decoration of the Walls in the Lower Hall, late 19th-early 20th century

Revised Scheme for Decoration of the Walls in the Lower Hall, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Carl Larsson
Revised Scheme for Decoration of the Walls in the Lower Hall of the National Museum of Sweden, late 19th-early 20th century

Background imageActivities Collection: Ships at Sea, 1660-1669. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois

Ships at Sea, 1660-1669. Creator: Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois
Ships at Sea, 1660-1669. The importance of overseas trade, naval battles with Spain and then England, and fishing created a great demand for marine subjects

Background imageActivities Collection: Dutch Ships in High Seas off the Dutch Coast, 1660-1669. Creator: Ludolf Backhuysen I

Dutch Ships in High Seas off the Dutch Coast, 1660-1669. Creator: Ludolf Backhuysen I
Dutch Ships in High Seas off the Dutch Coast, 1660-1669

Background imageActivities Collection: L'Arrivee du General Pershing; Sur le quai de Boulogne: accompagne du general Pelletier... 1917

L'Arrivee du General Pershing; Sur le quai de Boulogne: accompagne du general Pelletier... 1917. Creator: Unknown
L'Arrivee du General Pershing; Sur le quai de Boulogne: accompagne du general Pelletier, ampute du bras droit, chef de la mission militaire francaise attachee a l'armee americaine

Background imageActivities Collection: Scene of a Regatta, Venice, 19th century. Creator: Francis Hopkinson Smith

Scene of a Regatta, Venice, 19th century. Creator: Francis Hopkinson Smith
Scene of a Regatta, Venice, 19th century

Background imageActivities Collection: Returning Sails at Yabase, between circa 1855 and circa 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Returning Sails at Yabase, between circa 1855 and circa 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Returning Sails at Yabase, between circa 1855 and circa 1858. From Eight Views of Omi

Background imageActivities Collection: River view with moored ships, 1780-1848. Creator: Martinus Schouman

River view with moored ships, 1780-1848. Creator: Martinus Schouman
River view with moored ships, 1780-1848. A large sailing ship and a city in the distance

Background imageActivities Collection: A French three-deck warship under full sail, 1770. Creator: Johannes Swertner

A French three-deck warship under full sail, 1770. Creator: Johannes Swertner
A French three-deck warship under full sail, 1770

Background imageActivities Collection: The Ship-yard in Amsterdam, mid-17th century. Creator: Reinier Zeeman

The Ship-yard in Amsterdam, mid-17th century. Creator: Reinier Zeeman
The Ship-yard in Amsterdam, mid-17th century

Background imageActivities Collection: The Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta - the Emperor's Cup, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta - the Emperor's Cup, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta - the Emperor's Cup, 1858. When the Emperor Napoleon III. visited her Majesty last summer at Osborne

Background imageActivities Collection: Sailing ships, on the side are five men, 1748-1805. Creator: Jan Arends

Sailing ships, on the side are five men, 1748-1805. Creator: Jan Arends
Sailing ships, on the side are five men, 1748-1805

Background imageActivities Collection: Schooner and Yawl Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club last Saturday: the Pantomine... 1876

Schooner and Yawl Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club last Saturday: the Pantomine... 1876. Creator: H. E. Tozer
Schooner and Yawl Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club last Saturday: the Pantomine fouling the Mouse Light-Vessel, 1876. There was a very fine wind for the schooner and yawl matches of this club

Background imageActivities Collection: Ships in a Gale. Creator: Unknown

Ships in a Gale. Creator: Unknown
Ships in a Gale, Unknown date. Manner of Salvator Rosa

Background imageActivities Collection: Les sous-marins allemands contre les neutres; Arraisonnement, par un sous-marin... 1918

Les sous-marins allemands contre les neutres; Arraisonnement, par un sous-marin... 1918. Creator: Unknown
Les sous-marins allemands contre les neutres; Arraisonnement, par un sous-marin allemand, du transatlantique espagnol "Infanta-Isabel-de-Borbon", au large de Cadix, le 18 mars 1918

Background imageActivities Collection: Ships at sea, 1829-1879. Creator: Ary Pleijsier

Ships at sea, 1829-1879. Creator: Ary Pleijsier
Ships at sea, 1829-1879

Background imageActivities Collection: Sailing ships on the river near Dordrecht, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman

Sailing ships on the river near Dordrecht, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman
Sailing ships on the river near Dordrecht, 1720-1792

Background imageActivities Collection: Son of Captain Erié with violin, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Son of Captain Erié with violin, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Son of Captain Erie with violin, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageActivities Collection: The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). Creator: H.M.P

The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). Creator: H.M.P
The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). The Battle of Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion in Northern China

Background imageActivities Collection: Sloop transports officers to a ship, 1829-1879. Creator: Ary Pleijsier

Sloop transports officers to a ship, 1829-1879. Creator: Ary Pleijsier
Sloop transports officers to a ship, 1829-1879

Background imageActivities Collection: Ayant eu la fâcheuse idée d'aller...en mer, 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ayant eu la fâcheuse idée d'aller...en mer, 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ayant eu la facheuse idee d'aller...en mer, 1852. Ayant eu la facheuse idee d'aller faire une petite promenade en mer. (Someone had the annoying idea of going for a little trip on the sea)

Background imageActivities Collection: Comment on donne aux jeunes gens le goût de la navigation, 1846. Creator: Honore Daumier

Comment on donne aux jeunes gens le goût de la navigation, 1846. Creator: Honore Daumier
Comment on donne aux jeunes gens le gout de la navigation, 1846. How to give young people a taste for sailing. (Father blows toy boat on basin of water as son watches). Series: Les Papas, no

Background imageActivities Collection: Christmas Holidays at the Polytechnic: the Electric Machine - drawn by H. G. Hine, 1858

Christmas Holidays at the Polytechnic: the Electric Machine - drawn by H. G. Hine, 1858. Creator: M. Jackson
Christmas Holidays at the Polytechnic: the Electric Machine - drawn by H. G. Hine, 1858. You must see the children, too, at the Polytechnic - as our Artist has seen them - if you would fully

Background imageActivities Collection: Le Coup de Vent, 1843. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Coup de Vent, 1843. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Coup de Vent, 1843. - Ah! diable!...vla que je perds mon chapeau!... - Qu'est ce que ca fait! puisqu'il est impermeable...tu en seras quitte pour le faire reclamer a Rouen...'

Background imageActivities Collection: Sailing barges on the water in front of a Dutch town, 1758-1815. Creator: Nicolaas Wicart

Sailing barges on the water in front of a Dutch town, 1758-1815. Creator: Nicolaas Wicart
Sailing barges on the water in front of a Dutch town, 1758-1815

Background imageActivities Collection: Quiet inland waterway with mooring boat, 1758-1815. Creator: Nicolaas Wicart

Quiet inland waterway with mooring boat, 1758-1815. Creator: Nicolaas Wicart
Quiet inland waterway with mooring boat, 1758-1815

Background imageActivities Collection: Steamboat travelling on the Orinoco; A Journey up the Orinoco, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Steamboat travelling on the Orinoco; A Journey up the Orinoco, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Steamboat travelling on the Orinoco; A Journey up the Orinoco, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageActivities Collection: Boys signal to a ship from a sinking rowing boat, in or before 1894. Creator: Willem Wenckebach

Boys signal to a ship from a sinking rowing boat, in or before 1894. Creator: Willem Wenckebach
Boys signal to a ship from a sinking rowing boat, in or before 1894. In the semi-darkness three boys are at sea in a rowing boat. One waves with a handkerchief to a sailing ship

Background imageActivities Collection: The Narrows, River St. John, 1860. Creator: Smyth

The Narrows, River St. John, 1860. Creator: Smyth
The Narrows, River St. John, 1860. Sailing in Canada. From "Illustrated London News", 1860

Background imageActivities Collection: Arrival of the Boats, 1884. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris

Arrival of the Boats, 1884. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris
Arrival of the Boats, 1884

Background imageActivities Collection: Sale at Calcutta of valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Sale at Calcutta of valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Sale at Calcutta of valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels, 1860. The sale of the valuable presents received during the late tour of his Excellency the Right Honourable the Governor-General

Background imageActivities Collection: Purchasing eggs and fowls of the natives - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860

Purchasing eggs and fowls of the natives - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860. Creator: Unknown
China - the British Forces in Talien-Wan - Purchasing eggs and fowls of the natives - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860

Background imageActivities Collection: Plymouth Regatta - start of yachts in the first race - froma sketch by J. Offord, Plymouth, 1860

Plymouth Regatta - start of yachts in the first race - froma sketch by J. Offord, Plymouth, 1860. Creator: Smyth
Plymouth Regatta - start of yachts in the first race - from a sketch by J. Offord, Plymouth, 1860. The annual Royal Western Yacht Club of England

Background imageActivities Collection: A French Squadron near a Rocky Coast, 1640-1676. Creator: Jacob Bellevois

A French Squadron near a Rocky Coast, 1640-1676. Creator: Jacob Bellevois
A French Squadron near a Rocky Coast, 1640-1676

Background imageActivities Collection: Barge with skipper, 1832-1880. Creator: Jan Weissenbruch

Barge with skipper, 1832-1880. Creator: Jan Weissenbruch
Barge with skipper, 1832-1880

Background imageActivities Collection: La Reddition de la Flotte Allemande; entrée dans les bassins de l'arsenal de Cher... 1918

La Reddition de la Flotte Allemande; entrée dans les bassins de l'arsenal de Cher... 1918. Creator: Unknown
La Reddition de la Flotte Allemande; entree dans les bassins de l'arsenal de Cherbourg, le 10 decembre 1918, de l'un des sous-marins livres a la France

Background imageActivities Collection: La Reddition de la Flotte Allemande; Arrivee au mouillage, a l'embouchure du Forth, de la... 1918

La Reddition de la Flotte Allemande; Arrivee au mouillage, a l'embouchure du Forth, de la... 1918. Creator: Unknown
La Reddition de la Flotte Allemande; Arrivee au mouillage, a l'embouchure du Forth, de la longue ligne des soixante-dix navires de guerre allemands, flanques au Nord, a gauche

Background imageActivities Collection: Le Reddition de la Flotte Allemande; le 21 novembre 1918, a midi, les grands navires de... 1918

Le Reddition de la Flotte Allemande; le 21 novembre 1918, a midi, les grands navires de... 1918
Le Reddition de la Flotte Allemande; le 21 novembre 1918, a midi, les grands navires de bataille allemands, naviguant en tete de la longue colonne des 70 batiments de guerre livres par

Background imageActivities Collection: Three-masters and Dutch sailing barge in the open sea, 1830-1880. Creator: Thomas Sewell Robins

Three-masters and Dutch sailing barge in the open sea, 1830-1880. Creator: Thomas Sewell Robins
Three-masters and Dutch sailing barge in the open sea, 1830-1880

Background imageActivities Collection: Seascape with ships and boats on a calm sea, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

Seascape with ships and boats on a calm sea, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
Seascape with ships and boats on a calm sea, 1745-1775

Background imageActivities Collection: Visit of the Boys of the Clyde training-ship Cumberland to H.M.S. Aurora, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Visit of the Boys of the Clyde training-ship Cumberland to H.M.S. Aurora, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Boys of the Clyde training-ship Cumberland to H.M.S. Aurora, 1876. Engraving from a sketch by Captain Grier. The little fellows seemed delighted at witnessing the manoeuvres of

Background imageActivities Collection: Deck view from a VOC ship to the big mast, 1778-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Deck view from a VOC ship to the big mast, 1778-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Deck view from a VOC ship to the big mast, 1778-1787. The deck of an East Indiaman with the main mast in the centre. Sailors climb the rigging

Background imageActivities Collection: Four Landscapes, Representing the Four Seasons, c.1735-c.1745

Four Landscapes, Representing the Four Seasons, c.1735-c.1745. Creator: Jacques-Guillaume van Blarenberghe
Four Landscapes, Representing the Four Seasons, c.1735-c.1745




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"Unleashing the Power of Activities: A Journey through Time and Thrills" Step back in time with a vintage WW2 poster, reminding us of the activities that shaped history. Discover the captivating activities of 52 (Lowland) Division, as they fought bravely during wartime. Feel the warmth of Phuket's vibrant atmosphere as Ronald McDonald welcomes you with a cheerful "Sawasdee" on Patong Beach. Brace yourself for an adrenaline rush as you experience the exhilarating loop section of a rollercoaster ride. Uncover the untold stories of Women's Institute activities during World War I, showcasing their resilience and strength. Witness the determination and endurance displayed by triathlon swimmers, pushing themselves to new limits. Immerse yourself in Muriel Dawson's masterpieces - "The Days Work" and "Little Miss Natty Fingers, " capturing lively scenes from everyday activities. Hold your breath as you spiral through a corkscrew coil on a thrilling rollercoaster adventure. Embrace the unexpected sight of a skeleton playing rugby, showcasing that even in unconventional forms, sports unite us all. Reflect upon British Military Recruitment Poster from WWI, highlighting how individuals were called upon to engage in vital activities for their nation's defense. Enter into the workshop of a skilled carpenter and joiner, witnessing their meticulous craftmanship shaping raw materials into stunning creations Marvel at an athletic young man lying on a stone floor with his ball nearby – poised for action and ready to conquer any challenge. They have always been more than mere pastimes; they are windows into our shared history, sources of joyous excitement or solemn dedication that shape who we are today.