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Boards Collection (#2)

"From the serene Sea Bathing Pool in Southport to the bustling London Stock Exchange, they have always been at the heart of various activities

Background imageBoards Collection: Surfer Friends

Surfer Friends
Stephen Wade

Background imageBoards Collection: 1996 Canadian Grand Prix

1996 Canadian Grand Prix. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 14-16 June 1996. Jean Alesi (Benetton B196 Renault) 3rd position. Ref-96 CAN 11. World Copyright - LAT Photographic

Background imageBoards Collection: An example of 15th century German bookbinding, boards covered with tooled leather

An example of 15th century German bookbinding, boards covered with tooled leather and gold decoration
3253077 An example of 15th century German bookbinding, boards covered with tooled leather and gold decoration; (add.info.: An example of 15th century German bookbinding)

Background imageBoards Collection: Masks used by the Unalaskans in their dances; darts and the boards to throw them

Masks used by the Unalaskans in their dances; darts and the boards to throw them
FLO4722559 Masks used by the Unalaskans in their dances; darts and the boards to throw them. From Joseph Billings (1758-1806)

Background imageBoards Collection: An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417, leather covered boards decorated with coloured enamels

An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417, leather covered boards decorated with coloured enamels
3253040 An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417, leather covered boards decorated with coloured enamels; (add.info.: An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417)

Background imageBoards Collection: Book cover. Paris Herself Again in 1878 - 9, by George Augustus Sala

Book cover. Paris Herself Again in 1878 - 9, by George Augustus Sala. Published London 1882 by Vizetelly and Co
3085301 Book cover. Paris Herself Again in 1878 - 9, by George Augustus Sala. Published London 1882 by Vizetelly and Co.; (add.info.: Book cover)

Background imageBoards Collection: Beach Surf_001

Beach Surf_001
Pictufy Studio III

Background imageBoards Collection: An example of 10th century German bookbinding with ivory and copper boards decorated with precious

An example of 10th century German bookbinding with ivory and copper boards decorated with precious stones
3253046 An example of 10th century German bookbinding with ivory and copper boards decorated with precious stones; (add.info)

Background imageBoards Collection: 1987 Brazilian GP

1987 Brazilian GP
AUTODROMO INTERNACIONAL NELSON PIQUET, BRAZIL - APRIL 12: Stefan Johansson (McLaren MP4/3 TAG), 3rd position during the Brazilian GP at Autodromo Internacional Nelson Piquet on April 12

Background imageBoards Collection: Picture No. 12480245

Picture No. 12480245
Great Grey Owl, wearing glasses and mortar board Date:

Background imageBoards Collection: Picture No. 12020806

Picture No. 12020806
Long-haired Selkirk Rex Cat, wearing glasses and a graduation mortar board. Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageBoards Collection: Beach after snow storm

Beach after snow storm
Dennis Zhang

Background imageBoards Collection: 2010 British Touring Car Championship

2010 British Touring Car Championship
Knockhill, Scotland. 4th and 5th September 2010, John George (GBR) - TH Motorsport Racing with JAG Honda Integra World Copyright: Ebrey/LAT Photographic

Background imageBoards Collection: Heated lido ('Thermalstrandbad') Baden, Austria

Heated lido ('Thermalstrandbad') Baden, Austria
3781914 Heated lido ('Thermalstrandbad') Baden, Austria; (add.info.: Heated lido ('Thermalstrandbad'), Baden, Austria. 1920s. Wien und Niederosterreich); Lebrecht History

Background imageBoards Collection: Ypres Battlefield Markers and signs

Ypres Battlefield Markers and signs
Over the 40 years that we have been writing about these battlefields, there has been many attempts to signpost the places of interest

Background imageBoards Collection: Plymax cross-section, plywood board from Venesta Limited

Plymax cross-section, plywood board from Venesta Limited
Photograph of a Plymax cross-section, a plywood board trademarked by Venesta Limited. The boards are covered on one side or both sides with metal sheets

Background imageBoards Collection: Arrivals Board indicates severe train delays at Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow

Arrivals Board indicates severe train delays at Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow, Scotland, 25th February 1958

Background imageBoards Collection: Picture No. 12020805

Picture No. 12020805
Cat - Exotic Shorthair wearing glasses and mortar board. Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageBoards Collection: Picture No. 12020773

Picture No. 12020773
Sheep - Ewe - pink heart shaped wool wearing mortar board. Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageBoards Collection: Surf Boards outside La Cabane Beach Restaurant, Batts Rock Bay Beach, Barbados, Caribbean

Surf Boards outside La Cabane Beach Restaurant, Batts Rock Bay Beach, Barbados, Caribbean

Background imageBoards Collection: Surfboards on Kata Noi Beach, Phuket, Thailand

Surfboards on Kata Noi Beach, Phuket, Thailand

Background imageBoards Collection: Life Lines

Life Lines
Karim Al Thahaby

Background imageBoards Collection: Jump

Jump
Dragan Lapcevic

Background imageBoards Collection: Having a good time!

Having a good time!
Victor Zhang

Background imageBoards Collection: Surfing Time in a Foggy Day

Surfing Time in a Foggy Day
Ugur Erkmen

Background imageBoards Collection: VW Bus

VW Bus
LARRY BUTTERWORTH

Background imageBoards Collection: Surfers

Surfers
Petra Lizde

Background imageBoards Collection: On The Boards

On The Boards
A watercolour painting of some riders on horseback, playing polo in a tightly packed space. Date: circa 1915

Background imageBoards Collection: Beaufort Street

Beaufort Street
A painting of some people walking down a pavement of Beaufort Street in Chelsea, London. An area of housing sits behind the advertisement boards. Date: circa 1915

Background imageBoards Collection: Billboards

Billboards
A painting of some distant advertisement boards of some description, which many people are viewing, in a city setting. Date: circa 1915

Background imageBoards Collection: Diving Off a Bi-Plane

Diving Off a Bi-Plane
A Moth bi-plane being put to imaginative use at the De Havilland School of Flying at Hatfield. Date: 1932

Background imageBoards Collection: Estate agent sign boards

Estate agent sign boards
Estate Agent Sign Boards, For Sale, To Let - 1950s printer's block Date: 1950s

Background imageBoards Collection: Worcester Steeplechase Fair day with carousel & crowd

Worcester Steeplechase Fair day with carousel & crowd
Swings and other attractions, advertising boards including one for High Flying Boats and another for the Grand National Steeplechase Worcester'. Judging by a large puddle it has been raining

Background imageBoards Collection: Detail of the prow of the Gokstad Viking longship (wood)

Detail of the prow of the Gokstad Viking longship (wood)
KND176636 Detail of the prow of the Gokstad Viking longship (wood) by Viking, (9th century); Viking Ship Museum, Oslo, Norway

Background imageBoards Collection: Hawaii

Hawaii
USA, Hawaii, OahuUSA, Hawaii, Oahu, North Shore, Haleiwa

Background imageBoards Collection: Hawaii

Hawaii
USA, Hawaii, Oahu, USA, Hawaii, Oahu, Honolulu, Waikiki, beach with surf boards (m)

Background imageBoards Collection: Maui

Maui
Colorlull surf boards in front of a house in Paia, Maui, Hawaii, USA

Background imageBoards Collection: Wind and Wave

Wind and Wave
Allen SDCA

Background imageBoards Collection: Shelling the Duckboards, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front

Shelling the Duckboards, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front, 1918 (colour litho)
STC255988 Shelling the Duckboards, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front, 1918 (colour litho) by Nash, Paul (1889-1946); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageBoards Collection: Group of four well-dressed women holding drawing boards (colour litho)

Group of four well-dressed women holding drawing boards (colour litho)
957815 Group of four well-dressed women holding drawing boards (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of four well-dressed women holding drawing boards)

Background imageBoards Collection: Chinese people reading news of the war on a notice board, Yunnan-Fu, c. 1946 (b / w photo)

Chinese people reading news of the war on a notice board, Yunnan-Fu, c. 1946 (b / w photo)
1190613 Chinese people reading news of the war on a notice board, Yunnan-Fu, c.1946 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The Chinese Civil War)

Background imageBoards Collection: Yeomen Warders of the Tower of London (colour litho)

Yeomen Warders of the Tower of London (colour litho)
1038184 Yeomen Warders of the Tower of London (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yeomen Warders of the Tower of London)

Background imageBoards Collection: Scenes from Life in South America (engraving)

Scenes from Life in South America (engraving)
1056089 Scenes from Life in South America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from Life in South America)

Background imageBoards Collection: The Preparation of Cinnamon in Ceylon (engraving)

The Preparation of Cinnamon in Ceylon (engraving)
1044369 The Preparation of Cinnamon in Ceylon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Preparation of Cinnamon in Ceylon)

Background imageBoards Collection: The Royal Naval Artillery Volunteers, Theatricals on Board HMS 'Rainbow'(engraving)

The Royal Naval Artillery Volunteers, Theatricals on Board HMS "Rainbow"(engraving)
1060393 The Royal Naval Artillery Volunteers, Theatricals on Board HMS " Rainbow" (engraving) by English School

Background imageBoards Collection: Collapsing Floors (Colour Litho)

Collapsing Floors (Colour Litho)
2777994 Collapsing Floors (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The collapsing floors)

Background imageBoards Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown at Oxford by Thomas Hughes (engraving)

Illustration for Tom Brown at Oxford by Thomas Hughes (engraving)
3101625 Illustration for Tom Brown at Oxford by Thomas Hughes (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"From the serene Sea Bathing Pool in Southport to the bustling London Stock Exchange, they have always been at the heart of various activities. Whether it's witnessing a thrilling Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Tottenham Hotspur or strolling along the iconic Boardwalk in Atlantic City, these boards offer endless entertainment. In Southport, Lancashire, England, the Sea Bathing Pool (Lido) stands as a testament to leisure and relaxation. Visitors can bask in the sun while enjoying refreshing dips in its inviting waters. Meanwhile, at the London Stock Exchange's Stock Jobbers Pitches, intense negotiations take place as traders strategize their next moves on these influential boards that shape global economies. Sports enthusiasts flock to witness epic clashes like Brighton and Hove Albion versus Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. The electric atmosphere reverberates through every board of this exhilarating game as fans cheer for their favorite teams. Across continents lies Atlantic City's famous Boardwalk where rolling chairs glide gracefully along its wooden planks. This vibrant hub offers an array of entertainment options from casinos to live performances – all underpinned by those sturdy boards that carry countless stories of excitement and fortune. Even outside recreational settings, boards play a crucial role. In Bentley 8 litre Britain automobiles, precision engineering meets luxury on four wheels – showcasing impeccable craftsmanship that sets new standards for excellence. Lastly, draughtsmen diligently work with meticulous attention to detail on drafting boards around the world. These talented individuals bring ideas to life through intricate drawings and plans – shaping our built environment one stroke at a time and can not merely objects; they symbolize connection – connecting people with leisurely pursuits or financial endeavors; connecting athletes with passionate supporters; connecting dreamers with opportunities; connecting creativity with reality. "