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Merry Collection (#43)

"Merry Moments at Rathaus Christmas Market, Vienna, Austria" Step into a winter wonderland at the enchanting Rathaus Christmas Market in Vienna, Austria. Picture No

Background imageMerry Collection: Merry-Go-Round, Copley Plaza, Boston, Mass, USA

Merry-Go-Round, Copley Plaza, Boston, Mass, USA
Merry-Go-Round bar, Copley Plaza, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMerry Collection: Merry-Go-Round Cafe, San Francisco, California, USA

Merry-Go-Round Cafe, San Francisco, California, USA
Scene inside the Merry-Go-Round Cafe, O Farrell Street, San Francisco, California, USA. The food is selected from a long revolving table. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMerry Collection: Suffragette. I Vote you a Merry Xmas

Suffragette. I Vote you a Merry Xmas. Two couples kiss under the mistletoe at Christmas while the suffragette stands alone. Caption reads, I Vote you a Merry Xmas

Background imageMerry Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Christmas Card

Suffragette W. S. P. U Christmas Card
Suffragette W.S.P.U Christmas Card. A merry Christmas and votes for women in 1910 card produced by W.S.P.U showing a girl dressed in the uniform of the organisations Drum

Background imageMerry Collection: Formidable looking Suffragette

Formidable looking Suffragette. Formidable looking Suffragette in pork pie hat and tie, with Votes for Women flag, with caption, A Merry Xmas. Date: circa 1908

Background imageMerry Collection: Boy playing a clarinet

Boy playing a clarinet. Piping songs of merry glee. Date: circa 1906

Background imageMerry Collection: Silk postcard embroidered Merry Christmas - WWI era

Silk postcard embroidered Merry Christmas - WWI era
Silk postcard embroidered Merry Christmas with flowers and windmill. Commemorative Art, World War One era

Background imageMerry Collection: Merry-go-round made from Lewis Gun magazines

Merry-go-round made from Lewis Gun magazines
A fairground merry-go-round made from Lewis Gun magazines.. Trench Art

Background imageMerry Collection: Falstaff

Falstaff
A portrait of Sir John Falstaff in Shakespeares The Merry Wives of Windsor. Date: 1891

Background imageMerry Collection: The Merry Mummers, World War One entertainment troupe

The Merry Mummers, World War One entertainment troupe
The Merry Mummers entertaining troops at a West African Concert Party organised by Major P. a Beckett, son of the late Arthur a Becket of Punch

Background imageMerry Collection: Seasonable Cakes. Christmas Design

Seasonable Cakes. Christmas Design Date: 1936

Background imageMerry Collection: Cake design, flower making. Holly and bells

Cake design, flower making. Holly and bells. Date: 1936

Background imageMerry Collection: The new Maxim flying machine

The new Maxim flying machine
Illustration showing the new flying machine designed by Sir Hiram Maxim in full working order. The ride was opened at Earls Court in 1905. Date: 1904

Background imageMerry Collection: The Latest Novelty in Flying Machines

The Latest Novelty in Flying Machines
One of the machines attached to the mammoth merry-go-round invented by Sir Hiram Maxim, shaped like a rather terrifying fish. Date: 1904

Background imageMerry Collection: A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year by H. G. Hine

A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year by H. G. Hine
An engraving of Christmas tree showing the bills that the father of the family has to pay over the Christmas period. 1853

Background imageMerry Collection: Graceful frock for Ranelagh 1909

Graceful frock for Ranelagh 1909
Beige coloured silk muslin, the skirt showing wie tucks and black satin ribbon threaded through two of them, over the frock a scaft arrangement of mereore foulard is draped in shades of golden brown

Background imageMerry Collection: Evelyn Laye listening to music in 1923

Evelyn Laye listening to music in 1923
Evelyn Laye (1900 - 1996), English theatre and musical film actress, listening to music with headphones. Here in a title role in " Merry Widow" at Daly s. Date: 1923

Background imageMerry Collection: Tolstoy & Family

Tolstoy & Family
TOLSTOY dining with his family at Jasnaia Poliana. It doesn t look a very merry gathering, but perhaps things will liven up when they ve had a little more to drink. Date: circa 1900

Background imageMerry Collection: Harriot, Duchess of St Albans

Harriot, Duchess of St Albans
HARRIOT (nee Mellon) duchess of St ALBANS, actress in the role of mistress Page in Shakespeares Merry wives. Wife of banker Thos. Coutts, later of William ninth duke. Date: 1777 - 1837

Background imageMerry Collection: Edward Progers

Edward Progers
EDWARD PROGERS Groom of the Bedchamber to Charles II : his memoir, I emptied the Merry Monarchs Chamber-Pot remains, alas, unpublished. Date: 1621 - 1717

Background imageMerry Collection: Robert Merry

Robert Merry
ROBERT MERRY - dilettante poet and playwright, for some time in Florence but quarrelled continually, much mocked by Walpole and others : married actress Ann Brunton. Date: 1755 - 1798

Background imageMerry Collection: James Merry

James Merry
JAMES MERRY Racehorse owner, wearing as fine a top hat as any in our files. And with his autograph, too. Date: 1805 - 1877

Background imageMerry Collection: Christmas Tattoo

Christmas Tattoo
A young woman with dark hair having a tattoo put on her shoulder. It reads: Merry Xmas Bob from Annie. Date: early 1930s

Background imageMerry Collection: Carousel Horses Kissing

Carousel Horses Kissing
Kissing (or fighting) wooden carousel horses from Portlands Merry-Go-Round. Date: early 1930s

Background imageMerry Collection: Carousel Maintenance

Carousel Maintenance
Workmen retouching the paintwork on the horses of Portlands Merry-Go-Round in preparation for the forthcoming Easter funfair. Date: early 1930s

Background imageMerry Collection: Mae Murray & Ship 1930S

Mae Murray & Ship 1930S
MAE MURRAY American star of many silent films, including The Merry Widow (1925), known as the girl with bee-stung lips, here with a model ship. Date: 1889 - 1965

Background imageMerry Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Mrs. Gwynne, Mrs. Bunbury, Merry, Wives, Windsor, Shakespeare

Drawings Prints, Print, Mrs. Gwynne, Mrs. Bunbury, Merry, Wives, Windsor, Shakespeare
Drawings and Prints, Print, Mrs. Gwynne and Mrs. Bunbury in the Merry Wives of Windsor (Shakespeare), Engraver, Sitter, Publisher, Subject, Artist, After, William Dickinson, Catherine Bunbury

Background imageMerry Collection: Clarification 1932 Oil canvas 27 3 / 4 x 37 7 / 8

Clarification 1932 Oil canvas 27 3 / 4 x 37 7 / 8
Clarification, 1932, Oil, canvas, 27 3/4 x 37 7/8, 70.5 96.2 cm, Paintings, Paul Klee, German, born Switzerland, Mnchenbuchsee, 18791940, Muralto-Locarno, October, 1931, Klee, teaching

Background imageMerry Collection: Cougar Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle adorned in holiday lights

Cougar Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle adorned in holiday lights
Cougar Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle (MRAP) is adorned in holiday lights parked in front of EOD Iraq

Background imageMerry Collection: india, 1885, vacation, break, holiday, xmas, season, celebration, merry, december

india, 1885, vacation, break, holiday, xmas, season, celebration, merry, december
India, 1885, Christmas at an Indian hill station, going home after a party. Bharat

Background imageMerry Collection: robinson crusoe, 1869, friday and the fairies, covent garden, theater, entertainment

robinson crusoe, 1869, friday and the fairies, covent garden, theater, entertainment
Robinson Crusoe; 1869; or Friday and the Fairies at Covent Garden Theatre; scene from the christmas pantomimes; London; Great Britain

Background imageMerry Collection: vacation, break, holiday, xmas, season, celebration, merry, december, festive, decorative

vacation, break, holiday, xmas, season, celebration, merry, december, festive, decorative
Christmas, U.K. 1881, welcome from squire

Background imageMerry Collection: the ecstacy of fear, agitation, angst, bravery, fearlessness, clown, comedian, cowardice

the ecstacy of fear, agitation, angst, bravery, fearlessness, clown, comedian, cowardice
Some dresses at the childrens carnival in 1892, fancy dress; fun; clown; merrymaking; merry; festival; entertainment; comedian; pierrot; picador; punch; punchinello; The ecstacy of fear; running

Background imageMerry Collection: bal costume, bench, cheerful, cheery, delight, enjoyment, entertaining, fun, happiness

bal costume, bench, cheerful, cheery, delight, enjoyment, entertaining, fun, happiness
The mayors juvenile ball at the Manchester Townhall, 1882, happiness; joy; hat; happiness; joy; cheerful; joyful; joyous; merry; paradise; cheery; rosy; hop; mingle; reception; bal costume; laughter;

Background imageMerry Collection: after supper coming down the st bal costume, bal costume, cheerful, cheery, delight

after supper coming down the st bal costume, bal costume, cheerful, cheery, delight
The juvenile fancy dress ball in 1891, watching the cotillon; after supper coming down the stairs; supper time; happiness; joy; straw hat; happiness; joy; cheerful; joyful; joyous; merry; paradise;

Background imageMerry Collection: amusing, carpet, doll, enjoyable, fun, inside, inner, internal, intramural, on the inside

amusing, carpet, doll, enjoyable, fun, inside, inner, internal, intramural, on the inside
Prince Augustus Frederick in 1843, children playing; joy; fun; interior; amusing; enjoyable; merry; pleasant; doll; carpet; rope; string;

Background imageMerry Collection: big time, break, canvas, chattering, cheerful, clothes, clothing, couture, dress

big time, break, canvas, chattering, cheerful, clothes, clothing, couture, dress
Near the sea in 1885, Britain, sea breeze; holiday; break; cheerful; merry; jolly; pleasant; merrymaking; treat; big time; recreation; play; fashion; hats; spade bucket; promenade; walking stick;

Background imageMerry Collection: broom stick, bucket, chapeau, cheery, door, door way, doorstep, flute, fluting, garden

broom stick, bucket, chapeau, cheery, door, door way, doorstep, flute, fluting, garden
Children and the Saturdays purchase, 1891, straw hat; broom stick; headpiece; chapeau; stetson; flute; sound; fluting; bucket; door; doorstep; garden, interior; sweeping; happiness, joy

Background imageMerry Collection: The Chimes, A Goblin Story

The Chimes, A Goblin Story

Background imageMerry Collection: Round the Yule Log: Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales: Legends of the Mill; East Of

Round the Yule Log: Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales: Legends of the Mill; East Of
Round the Yule Log: Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales: Legends of the Mill; East of the Sun and West of the Moon; an Old-Fashioned Christmas Eve; the Parson and the Clerk; Ashiepattle and the Kings Hares

Background imageMerry Collection: A Christmas Dinner in a Turkish Prison, Constantinople

A Christmas Dinner in a Turkish Prison, Constantinople

Background imageMerry Collection: A JOURNEY BY THE OVERLAND ROUTE: 1. A Christmas Dinner in the Wagon Lit; 2

A JOURNEY BY THE OVERLAND ROUTE: 1. A Christmas Dinner in the Wagon Lit; 2
A JOURNEY BY THE OVERLAND ROUTE: 1. A Christmas Dinner in the " Wagon Lit" ; 2. Tucked Up for the Night; 3. Aden; 4. Jew Feather Sellers on Board the S.S. Peshawur at Aden

Background imageMerry Collection: Source Size = 2642 x 1925

Source Size = 2642 x 1925
Christmas Eve at Windsor Castle, the Queens Christmas Tree

Background imageMerry Collection: Tudor Times: Christmas Revels in the Baronial Hall

Tudor Times: Christmas Revels in the Baronial Hall

Background imageMerry Collection: Christmas in the Baronial Hall, Bringing in the Boars Head

Christmas in the Baronial Hall, Bringing in the Boars Head

Background imageMerry Collection: Interrupting Balliols Christmas Dinner

Interrupting Balliols Christmas Dinner

Background imageMerry Collection: DECEMBER was called Aerra Geola, because the sun then turns his

DECEMBER was called Aerra Geola, because the sun then turns his
DECEMBER was called " Aerra Geola, " because the sun then " turns his glorious course; " and after the introduction of Christianity, " Heilig-monath, " or holy-month




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"Merry Moments at Rathaus Christmas Market, Vienna, Austria" Step into a winter wonderland at the enchanting Rathaus Christmas Market in Vienna, Austria. Picture No. 12480072 captures the festive spirit with its vibrant colors and joyful atmosphere. Amidst the bustling crowd, a female figure stands elegantly in her hobble skirt, adding a touch of vintage charm to the scene. The carousel music cover fills the air with delightful melodies as fairies gracefully twirl on the merry-go-round. It's like stepping into a whimsical Christmas card adorned with Shakespearean jesters and their mischievous grins. A Shakespeare quotation on a greetings card reminds us that "the earth has music for those who listen. " In London, amidst motion blur views of another merry-go-round carousel, we are transported back in time to an archery match in 1828. The excitement is palpable as competitors aim for victory while spectators cheer them on. A historic black and white photograph takes us to Buckingham Palace in 1947 when Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II) announced her betrothal to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten. Their smiles radiate pure happiness and anticipation of their future together. Lily Elsie's timeless beauty captivates our hearts just like these merry moments do. Her graceful presence adds an ethereal touch to this collection of joyous memories. And let's not forget about three little kittens playfully chasing their tails. Their innocent antics remind us that even simple pleasures can bring immense merriment. Whether you find yourself strolling through Vienna's magical market or reminiscing about historical events captured forever in photographs, may your days be filled with merry moments that warm your heart and bring joy to your soul.