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Cheerful Collection (page 3)

"Embracing the Joy: A Symphony Moments" Leonard Bernstein's music fills the air, setting the stage for a symphony of cheerfulness

Background imageCheerful Collection: Letter H: hood, hippo. Engraving in ABC of toys''., 1931 (engraving)

Letter H: hood, hippo. Engraving in ABC of toys''., 1931 (engraving)
DUV4208324 Letter H: hood, hippo. Engraving in ABC of toys''., 1931 (engraving) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter H: hood, hippo)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Letter G: On the Ice, Gaston walks by sledding, little Gabrielle. Engraving in ' ABC fun'

Letter G: On the Ice, Gaston walks by sledding, little Gabrielle. Engraving in " ABC fun"
DUV4207524 Letter G: On the Ice, Gaston walks by sledding, little Gabrielle. Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors, beginning of the 20th century. 20 pages. Dim: 24, 5x18, 5cm

Background imageCheerful Collection: Letter F: Happy Feast! Grandma! Engraving in ' ABC fun'. Monrocq Freres, editors

Letter F: Happy Feast! Grandma! Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors
DUV4207516 Letter F: Happy Feast! Grandma! Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors, beginning of the 20th century. 20 pages. Dim: 24, 5x18, 5cm

Background imageCheerful Collection: Dentist laughing as he uses pincers to pull a bad tooth from the mouth of an old woman

Dentist laughing as he uses pincers to pull a bad tooth from the mouth of an old woman
FLO4718324 Dentist laughing as he uses pincers to pull a bad tooth from the mouth of an old woman. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Physician laughing as he pulls a patient's tooth with string

Physician laughing as he pulls a patient's tooth with string. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration
FLO4718308 Physician laughing as he pulls a patient's tooth with string. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Background imageCheerful Collection: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Epernay: Un bas relief by Gustave Navlet (1832-1915)

France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Epernay: Un bas relief by Gustave Navlet (1832-1915)
LUX4711694 France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Epernay: Un bas relief by Gustave Navlet (1832-1915) represents a feast with champagne in the 8th century, 1883; (add.info.: France)

Background imageCheerful Collection: France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Saint-Lunaire (Saint Lunaire): man in a hammock, 1903

France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Saint-Lunaire (Saint Lunaire): man in a hammock, 1903
LUX4782594 France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Saint-Lunaire (Saint Lunaire): man in a hammock, 1903; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Fukurokuju, Japanese god of wisdom, wealth, long life and happiness, with a turtle

Fukurokuju, Japanese god of wisdom, wealth, long life and happiness, with a turtle, one of his associated animals
528379 Fukurokuju, Japanese god of wisdom, wealth, long life and happiness, with a turtle, one of his associated animals. One of Japan's seven lucky gods

Background imageCheerful Collection: Blood letting: physician bleeding a patient from the arm. 1596

Blood letting: physician bleeding a patient from the arm. 1596 (woodcut from a translation by Sir John Harrington of a)
527531 Blood letting: physician bleeding a patient from the arm. 1596 (woodcut from a translation by Sir John Harrington of a 12th or 13th century poem based on the Salernian Rule of Health)

Background imageCheerful Collection: School exit, late 19th century (chromo)

School exit, late 19th century (chromo)
PCT4289052 School exit, late 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: School exit - school busissonniere - children, game, school)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Dance at the beach. 1920 postcard

Dance at the beach. 1920 postcard
JAB4120509 Dance at the beach. 1920 postcard; (add.info.: Dance at the beach. 1920 postcard); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageCheerful Collection: Christian de Falbe with a Saint Bernard - Detail (1884, watercolor on paper). Private collection

Christian de Falbe with a Saint Bernard - Detail (1884, watercolor on paper). Private collection
SYC4195653 Christian de Falbe with a Saint Bernard - Detail (1884, watercolor on paper). Private collection. Anders Zorn (1860-1920); (add.info)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Letter D: La Desiree. Engraving of 'The soldier's alphabet'. E.R

Letter D: La Desiree. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916
DUV4209238 Letter D: La Desiree. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916

Background imageCheerful Collection: France: Four children and their Christmas toys pose in front of the fireplace, 1908

France: Four children and their Christmas toys pose in front of the fireplace, 1908
LUX4725906 France: Four children and their Christmas toys pose in front of the fireplace, 1908; (add.info.: France: Four children and their Christmas toys pose in front of the fireplace)

Background imageCheerful Collection: English dandies and belles in fancy-dress costume at a ball. Tom

English dandies and belles in fancy-dress costume at a ball. Tom and Jerry larking at a Masquerade Supper at the Opera
FLO4661966 English dandies and belles in fancy-dress costume at a ball. Tom and Jerry larking at a Masquerade Supper at the Opera House

Background imageCheerful Collection: The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)

The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4836693 The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mythical land of plenty, an imaginary place of extreme luxury and ease where physical comforts)

Background imageCheerful Collection: The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)

The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4836581 The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mythical land of plenty, an imaginary place of extreme luxury and ease where physical comforts)

Background imageCheerful Collection: The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)

The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4836614 The land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mythical land of plenty, an imaginary place of extreme luxury and ease where physical comforts)

Background imageCheerful Collection: La bourree dansee dans un village d'Auvergne (The traditional french dance bourree in Auvernia)

La bourree dansee dans un village d'Auvergne (The traditional french dance bourree in Auvernia)
ELD4841926 La bourree dansee dans un village d'Auvergne (The traditional french dance bourree in Auvernia) Engraving from " Les peuples de la terre" by Charles Delon

Background imageCheerful Collection: Lantier installle chez les Coupeau learns to dance a Nana enfant Illustration of ' The darker' by

Lantier installle chez les Coupeau learns to dance a Nana enfant Illustration of " The darker" by Emile Zola
ELD4953387 Lantier installle chez les Coupeau learns to dance a Nana enfant Illustration of " The darker" by Emile Zola 1884; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCheerful Collection: France, Brittany: seaside, 5 young women dance, 1900

France, Brittany: seaside, 5 young women dance, 1900
LUX4767116 France, Brittany: seaside, 5 young women dance, 1900; (add.info.: France, Brittany: seaside, 5 young women dance, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageCheerful Collection: Convention of the Democratic Party in Chicago, Illinois, appointment of Grover Cleveland (1837-1908)

Convention of the Democratic Party in Chicago, Illinois, appointment of Grover Cleveland (1837-1908)
NWI4960301 Convention of the Democratic Party in Chicago, Illinois, appointment of Grover Cleveland (1837-1908) as presidential candidate in 1884

Background imageCheerful Collection: Case Martin War of identity theft: ' The return of the false Martin Guerre kissing his wife Bertande

Case Martin War of identity theft: " The return of the false Martin Guerre kissing his wife Bertande
ELD4902304 Case Martin War of identity theft: " The return of the false Martin Guerre kissing his wife Bertande and his son Sanxi in 1556" (Case of imposture of Martin Guerre)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Happy scene in a pub in the 18th century. Colourful engraving from the 19th century after an

Happy scene in a pub in the 18th century. Colourful engraving from the 19th century after an illustration by E.A. Abbey
NWI4880932 Happy scene in a pub in the 18th century. Colourful engraving from the 19th century after an illustration by E.A. Abbey.; (add.info.: Happy scene in a pub in the 18th century)

Background imageCheerful Collection: The triumphal entry of Henry IV in Paris, 19th century (Epinal print)

The triumphal entry of Henry IV in Paris, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4926765 The triumphal entry of Henry IV in Paris, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: The triumphal entry of Henry IV (1553-1610)

Background imageCheerful Collection: The Love Books of Ovid: Happy is he who dies in the lists of love (colour litho)

The Love Books of Ovid: Happy is he who dies in the lists of love (colour litho)
5224206 The Love Books of Ovid: Happy is he who dies in the lists of love (colour litho) by Bosschere, Jean de (1878-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Happy is he who dies in the lists of love)

Background imageCheerful Collection: The Love Books of Ovid: Have recourse to playfulness and to whatsoever may excite love

The Love Books of Ovid: Have recourse to playfulness and to whatsoever may excite love (colour litho)
5224200 The Love Books of Ovid: Have recourse to playfulness and to whatsoever may excite love (colour litho) by Bosschere

Background imageCheerful Collection: Horatia Nelson (1801-1881), c.1815 (oil on canvas)

Horatia Nelson (1801-1881), c.1815 (oil on canvas)
7337982 Horatia Nelson (1801-1881), c.1815 (oil on canvas) by British School, (19th century); 195.6x127 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCheerful Collection: 19th Century illustration showing sailor's return

19th Century illustration showing sailor's return
673502 19th Century illustration showing sailor's return; (add.info.: A Modern Hell, 19th Century Theatre production); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCheerful Collection: Queen Victoria, her dog, Sharp, 1865 (b/w photo)

Queen Victoria, her dog, Sharp, 1865 (b/w photo)
8677183 Queen Victoria, her dog, Sharp, 1865 (b/w photo) by Downey, W. and D. (fl.1860-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria (1819-1901), her dog, Sharp

Background imageCheerful Collection: The fisherman's return (engraving)

The fisherman's return (engraving)
8635202 The fisherman's return (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fisherman's return; fisherman returning home to his family)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Seaside Fun (colour litho)

Seaside Fun (colour litho)
8632372 Seaside Fun (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seaside Fun. Illustration for Furious Fun (Blandford Publications Ltd, London, 1949)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Puppy for Sale (colour litho)

Puppy for Sale (colour litho)
8632367 Puppy for Sale (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puppy for Sale. Illustration for Furious Fun (Blandford Publications Ltd, London, 1949)

Background imageCheerful Collection: The Lace-Maker (colour litho)

The Lace-Maker (colour litho)
8674322 The Lace-Maker (colour litho) by Miles, Helen J.A. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lace-Maker)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Home for the holidays at Christmas (engraving)

Home for the holidays at Christmas (engraving)
8649580 Home for the holidays at Christmas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home for the holidays at Christmas)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Carrying the Golden Pitcher from the Pool of Siloam (engraving)

Carrying the Golden Pitcher from the Pool of Siloam (engraving)
8650121 Carrying the Golden Pitcher from the Pool of Siloam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carrying the Golden Pitcher from the Pool of Siloam)

Background imageCheerful Collection: It's so jolly to go for a paddle (coloured photo)

It's so jolly to go for a paddle (coloured photo)
8656607 It's so jolly to go for a paddle (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: It's so jolly to go for a paddle. Girl and a parasol)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Oh, what wonderful things one little girlie can do! (colour litho)

Oh, what wonderful things one little girlie can do! (colour litho)
8656463 Oh, what wonderful things one little girlie can do! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oh, what wonderful things one little girlie can do)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Smiling young girl in her underwear (coloured photo)

Smiling young girl in her underwear (coloured photo)
8655868 Smiling young girl in her underwear (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smiling young girl in her underwear)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630733 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Opening of the lido on the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, 1930 (b/w photo)

Opening of the lido on the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, 1930 (b/w photo)
8626567 Opening of the lido on the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Lansbury)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Lord Derby wins the Derby, 1924 (b/w photo)

Lord Derby wins the Derby, 1924 (b/w photo)
8626457 Lord Derby wins the Derby, 1924 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Couple asleep after preparing Christmas dinner (chromolitho)

Couple asleep after preparing Christmas dinner (chromolitho)
8677518 Couple asleep after preparing Christmas dinner (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCheerful Collection: I seemed all upside down yesterday but I feel like a different person today (colour litho)

I seemed all upside down yesterday but I feel like a different person today (colour litho)
8656800 I seemed all upside down yesterday but I feel like a different person today (colour litho) by Lederer, Hugo (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCheerful Collection: Outside the gaiety stage door (colour litho)

Outside the gaiety stage door (colour litho)
8656813 Outside the gaiety stage door (colour litho) by May, Philip William (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outside the gaiety stage door)

Background imageCheerful Collection: '--and I am happy to inform you that our weekly output of Aeroplane Rudders is

"--and I am happy to inform you that our weekly output of Aeroplane Rudders is, even at this early stage
8630554 "--and I am happy to inform you that our weekly output of Aeroplane Rudders is, even at this early stage, greatly in excess of anything achieved during the entire periods of the Crimean

Background imageCheerful Collection: Would-be Poachers (colour litho)

Would-be Poachers (colour litho)
8650487 Would-be Poachers (colour litho) by Beddington, Alice Maud (1862-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Would-be Poachers)

Background imageCheerful Collection: The Day of the Treat (colour litho)

The Day of the Treat (colour litho)
8650483 The Day of the Treat (colour litho) by Beddington, Alice Maud (1862-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Day of the Treat)




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"Embracing the Joy: A Symphony Moments" Leonard Bernstein's music fills the air, setting the stage for a symphony of cheerfulness. Love and laughter take center court as a couple jumps with glee on a tennis court, while a woman leaps in the foreground, radiating pure joy. Smiles abound as another couple joins in on the fun, jumping high amidst their game of tennis – happiness knows no bounds. From Weimaraners to various furry friends, dogs wag their tails and bring boundless cheer to our lives. Amidst colorful wildflowers, an elegant European Roe Deer doe finds delight in nature's vibrant tapestry. Laughter echoes through every corner as friends gather at a typical pub scene - sharing stories and creating memories that warm hearts. Princess Elizabeth's radiant smile illuminates Buckingham Palace during her betrothal to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten - love blossoms amidst royal splendor. Vibrant colors burst forth from a photograph capturing moments of celebration as a black man enjoys slices of juicy watermelon – savoring life's simple pleasures. In an enchanting engraving, we witness contrasting worlds colliding - where even paupers find reasons to be cheerful alongside fat rich men who revel in abundance. The circus comes alive with giggles and mirth as happy clowns paint smiles on faces young and old alike - spreading contagious joy under the big top. Wander down narrow streets adorned with colorful facades in Bologna's old town; each step brings newfound delight around every charming corner. Surfers from the 1960s run through crashing waves with unbridled enthusiasm – riding nature's exhilarating rhythm while embracing carefree moments. In this symphony hints lies an invitation for us all to embrace life’s joyful melodies and dance along its vibrant rhythm.