Enthusiasm Collection (#9)

MILITIA REVIEW, 1859. Grand Review at Camp Massachusetts, near Concord, 9 September 1859. Wood engraving after Winslow Homer, from a contemporary American newspaper

ST. LOUIS: PARADE, 1872. The Saengerfest (music festival) parade at St. Louis, Missouri, passing through South Fourth Street. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1872

RAILROADING STANDARD, 1886. Thomas Nasts celebration of the adoption of a standard gauge by all railroads in the United States, 1886

Cheering citizens hail passing royal bride, 1893
Loyal citizens wave their handkerchiefs joyously and lean out of the window to caught a glimpse of the royal bride, Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary) as she passes by

Young Birdwatchers
Youthful enthusiasm! Young birdwatchers observing waterfowl through their binoculars, Pen Ponds, Richmond Park, Surrey, England. Date: 1950s

Sick Girl in Bed
A sick girl in bed drinks a bowl of hot broth with a marked lack of enthusiasm Date: circa 1900

Enthusiasm on the eve of King Faruks wedding
Police keeping the eager populace at bay during one of King Faruks many public appearances in Cairo prior to his marriage to Farida, the daughter of Yussuf Pasha Zulficar

The royal couple acknowledge Cairos ovation
King Faruk and his Queen standing together on the balcony of the palace; only one of their many appearances to satisfy the demands of the loyal Cairenes

Public celebrations at the royal wedding
Public entertainments in Cairo to celebrate the royal wedding of King Faruk to Farida. Military bands played in public parks and native quarters

A busy time for the police: King Faruks wedding
Attempting to hold at bay the people that thronged round the Abdin Palace and nearly penetrated the courtyard. The Sphere reports that, " The crowds were good-humoured enough

Car jumpers escort Nahas Pasha to the royal wedding
Cairos youth escort Nahas Pasha, the recently deposed premier, when he returned to the city for the royal wedding of King Faruk to Queen Farida

Model fishing boat maker, Cornwall
A model fishing boat maker in his workshop, somewhere in Cornwall. He is in the process of constructing a new boat with two masts

Englands test match victory: pitch invasion
The enthusiasm of the crowd after Englands victory: spectators flocking on to the field, while the players make a dash for the pavilion

Amateur photography in the East End of London, 1895
Illustration showing a crowd of East Londoners gathering around an amateur photographer, 1895. At that time, the presence of an affluent photographer keen to take photographs of East End life

Arthur Du Cros - Racing Cyclist
Arthur Du Cros - Du Cros was a racing cyclist, enthusiast of cars when they were invented, and founder of the Dunlop company

Italian Unenthusiasm
The Italian authorities make a big thing out of going to war - but the public soon lose their enthusiasm

Edward VII in the Royal Box at Ascot
Edward VII (1841-1910) seen here in the Royal Box at Ascot during the visit of King Alfonso of Spain in 1905. Edward had many leisure interests including his enthusiasm for horse-racing

Louis Comes to Paris
Even after the fall of the Bastille, Parisians remain loyal to the monarchy, and the royals are welcomed with enthusiasm when they return to Paris from Versailles

Russian Troops Leave
Russian troops leave Petrograd to take part in the June offensive, though enthusiasm is limited

Italians Enter Verona
The Italians enter Verona, now abandoned by the Austrians : the populace welcome their liberators with enthusiasm

Napoleon Back in Paris
He is greeted with enthusiasm on his return to Paris after escaping from Elba : the scene in the faubourg Saint- Antoine

Wooden jetty leading into the Caribbean Sea, Frigate Bay Beach, St. Kitts, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Summit of Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Interior of the Cao Dai Great Temple, Tay Ninh, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hindu religious morning rituals in the Ganges (Ganga) River, Makar Sankranti festival, Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh State, India

Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims prostrating in front of the Jokhang temple, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia

American Revival Meeting
CAMP MEETINGS are popular social as well as spiritual events among the rural population, often provoking spectacular outbreaks of communal enthusiasm

Crystal Palace / Shilling
THE FIRST SHILLING DAY - GOING IN Visitors pushing and shoving and generally losing all sense of decorum (not to mention other apparel !) to get in

THE CHASE 1904
THE CHASE ! A symbolic depicting of the immense enthusiasm for motor racing at this period when cars were still a novelty

Seine Boat Excursion 2
Parisians enjoy a steamboat excursion on the Seine to Saint-Germain : packed lunch boxes are opened with enthusiasm - the river air gives one an appetite !

Deslon Censured
Deslon, one of Mesmers few supporters at Paris, is censured by the medical establishment who don t share his enthusiasm for the Viennese charlatan

French Regiment 1895
The 200th Regiment is cheered as it leaves for Madagascar

Lady into Cab
A lady enters a Paris cab. The horse (with docked tail) conceals his enthusiasm. This type of cab is known as a pot de chambre (chamberpot) for no obvious reason

Admiring a Small Dog
She asks her friends to admire her cute little dog : they do so without enthusiasm - what might it do to their costumes by Doeuillet and Premet ?

Mercia V Wales
The Mercians attack the Welsh, who have sided with the Danish invaders : Ethelflaed, sister of Alfreds son Edward the Elder, leads the Mercian cavalry with enthusiasm

German Enthusiasm
While the ladies knit socks for those in the trenches, a hero from the front recounts his glorious exploits

Out of Work Mediums
As the first enthusiasm for spiritualism wanes, the mediums find themselves out of a job

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"Capturing the Essence of Enthusiasm: A Global Journey" Embark on a revolutionary art expedition at the Museum of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba. Immerse yourself in vibrant paintings and sculptures that exude enthusiasm, igniting a fire within your soul. Travel across continents to British Columbia, Canada, where a Shaman mask from Queen Charlotte Islands awaits. Its intricate details and powerful symbolism embody the fervent spirit of ancient rituals, leaving you awe-inspired by its unyielding enthusiasm. Unchilled enthusiasm takes center stage as brave souls partake in winter bathing in the Serpentine. Witness their unwavering determination as they plunge into icy waters with sheer excitement, defying nature's cold embrace. Venture further into Vietnam's history as you witness a courageous man entering an underground tunnel. His unwavering commitment to his cause radiates boundless enthusiasm for freedom and justice. Step onto Lambeau Field during a football game in 1965 and feel the electric atmosphere pulsating through every fiber of your being. Defensive tackle Roger Brown's exultation after sacking quarterback Bart Starr epitomizes unbridled enthusiasm that fuels both players and fans alike. Trace back time to 1825 when railways revolutionized transportation forever. The inaugural journey symbolizes humanity's insatiable thirst for progress and innovation – an embodiment of collective enthusiasm propelling us forward. Join Scrooge and his nephew on their transformative Christmas Eve encounter as they rediscover joy amidst adversity. Their heartfelt exchange reminds us that even cynics can be touched by genuine enthusiasm if given the chance. Marvel at a young girl playing piano with utmost passion; her fingers dancing effortlessly across ivory keys evoke pure delight. Her musical expression embodies youthful exuberance and serves as a reminder to nurture our own passions with unrelenting zeal. Innocence meets harmony as four young children sing together, their voices blending seamlessly like rays of sunshine breaking through clouds.