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Playground Collection (#5)

"Exploring Playgrounds: From Barcelona to Carolina Beach" A thrilling ride awaits at Tibidabo amusement park in Barcelona, Catalonia

Background imagePlayground Collection: A Lover Crowning his Mistress, 1733 (oil on canvas)

A Lover Crowning his Mistress, 1733 (oil on canvas)
XIR221401 A Lover Crowning his Mistress, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Vien, Joseph-Marie, the Elder (1716-1809); 335x202 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: by Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder (1716-1809))

Background imagePlayground Collection: The garden. Painting by Alfred Lesbros (1873-1940), 1938. Oil on canvas

The garden. Painting by Alfred Lesbros (1873-1940), 1938. Oil on canvas. Size: 72x53cm Musee Cantini, Marseille
JEB4877866 The garden. Painting by Alfred Lesbros (1873-1940), 1938. Oil on canvas. Size: 72x53cm Musee Cantini, Marseille by Lesbros, Alfred (1873-1940); Musee Cantini, Marseille

Background imagePlayground Collection: Duthie Park (b / w photo)

Duthie Park (b / w photo)
7191234 Duthie Park (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duthie Park. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Useful Ursula, Vain Victor (colour litho)

Useful Ursula, Vain Victor (colour litho)
7157006 Useful Ursula, Vain Victor (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Useful Ursula, Vain Victor)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Lady Williams Wynns Favourite Phaeton, Ponies, Horses and Dogs, 1865 (oil)

Lady Williams Wynns Favourite Phaeton, Ponies, Horses and Dogs, 1865 (oil)
7088609 Lady Williams Wynns Favourite Phaeton, Ponies, Horses and Dogs, 1865 (oil) by Lloyd, Edward (1818-1901); 114.3x198.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The front entrance of Wynn Manor.)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Switzerland: St Chrischona near Basle (colour photo)

Switzerland: St Chrischona near Basle (colour photo)
7183383 Switzerland: St Chrischona near Basle (colour photo) by Gaberell, Jean (1887-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Chrischona near Basle)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Lilburn Tower, Northumberland, England. 1880 (engraving)

Lilburn Tower, Northumberland, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234747 Lilburn Tower, Northumberland, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lilburn Tower, Northumberland, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Brancepeth Castle, County Durham, England. 1880 (engraving)

Brancepeth Castle, County Durham, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234739 Brancepeth Castle, County Durham, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brancepeth Castle, County Durham, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Bagshot Park, Surrey, England. 1880 (engraving)

Bagshot Park, Surrey, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234738 Bagshot Park, Surrey, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bagshot Park, Surrey, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Eastwell Park, Kent, England. 1880 (engraving)

Eastwell Park, Kent, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234734 Eastwell Park, Kent, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eastwell Park, Kent, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Castle Hill, Devonshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Castle Hill, Devonshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234729 Castle Hill, Devonshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle Hill, Devonshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234715 Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Brantingham Thorpe, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Brantingham Thorpe, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234712 Brantingham Thorpe, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brantingham Thorpe, Yorkshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Hutton Hall, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Hutton Hall, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234710 Hutton Hall, Yorkshire, England.1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutton Hall, Yorkshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Wynyard Park, County Durham, England. 1880 (engraving)

Wynyard Park, County Durham, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234709 Wynyard Park, County Durham, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wynyard Park, County Durham, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Stevenstone Park, Devon, England. 1880 (engraving)

Stevenstone Park, Devon, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234748 Stevenstone Park, Devon, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stevenstone Park, Devon, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Chillingham Castle, Northumberland, England. 1880 (engraving)

Chillingham Castle, Northumberland, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234728 Chillingham Castle, Northumberland, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chillingham Castle, Northumberland, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Trentham Hall, Staffordshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Trentham Hall, Staffordshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234719 Trentham Hall, Staffordshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trentham Hall, Staffordshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Stewart Park (b / w photo)

Stewart Park (b / w photo)
7191238 Stewart Park (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stewart Park. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Barcelona: Los Caimanes del Parque (b / w photo)

Barcelona: Los Caimanes del Parque (b / w photo)
7189382 Barcelona: Los Caimanes del Parque (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Los Caimanes del Parque)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Barcelona: El Dromedario del Parque (b / w photo)

Barcelona: El Dromedario del Parque (b / w photo)
7189334 Barcelona: El Dromedario del Parque (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: El Dromedario del Parque)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Barcelona: Los Avestruces del Parque (b / w photo)

Barcelona: Los Avestruces del Parque (b / w photo)
7189319 Barcelona: Los Avestruces del Parque (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Los Avestruces del Parque)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Barcelona: La Gruta del Parque (b / w photo)

Barcelona: La Gruta del Parque (b / w photo)
7189283 Barcelona: La Gruta del Parque (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Gruta del Parque)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Barcelona: Puerta del Parque (b / w photo)

Barcelona: Puerta del Parque (b / w photo)
7189273 Barcelona: Puerta del Parque (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puerta del Parque)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Temple Newsam, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Temple Newsam, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234760 Temple Newsam, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple Newsam, Yorkshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, England. 1880 (engraving)

Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234759 Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Wilton House, Wiltshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Wilton House, Wiltshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234757 Wilton House, Wiltshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilton House, Wiltshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Castle Howard, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Castle Howard, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234756 Castle Howard, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle Howard, Yorkshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Picton Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales. 1880 (engraving)

Picton Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales. 1880 (engraving)
7234751 Picton Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picton Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Hutton Hall, Cumbria, England. 1880 (engraving)

Hutton Hall, Cumbria, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234743 Hutton Hall, Cumbria, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutton Hall or Hutton in the Forest, Cumbria, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Willesley Hall, Leicestershire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Willesley Hall, Leicestershire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234741 Willesley Hall, Leicestershire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Willesley Hall, Leicestershire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Acton Reynald Hall. Shropshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Acton Reynald Hall. Shropshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234735 Acton Reynald Hall. Shropshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acton Reynald Hall. Shropshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Dunster Castle, Somersetshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Dunster Castle, Somersetshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234733 Dunster Castle, Somersetshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunster Castle, Somersetshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Sundorne Castle, Shropshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Sundorne Castle, Shropshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234731 Sundorne Castle, Shropshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sundorne Castle, Shropshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Nuneham Park, Berkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Nuneham Park, Berkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234727 Nuneham Park, Berkshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nuneham Park, Berkshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Bearwood, Berkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Bearwood, Berkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234726 Bearwood, Berkshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bearwood, Berkshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Trafalgar House, Wiltshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Trafalgar House, Wiltshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234714 Trafalgar House, Wiltshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trafalgar House, Wiltshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Muncaster Castle, Cumbria, England. 1880 (engraving)

Muncaster Castle, Cumbria, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234711 Muncaster Castle, Cumbria, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Muncaster Castle, Cumbria, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: The Swing, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)

The Swing, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)
1195032 The Swing, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 66.8x49.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imagePlayground Collection: Barcelona: El Pavo Real del Parque (b / w photo)

Barcelona: El Pavo Real del Parque (b / w photo)
7189414 Barcelona: El Pavo Real del Parque (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: El Pavo Real del Parque)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Barcelona: Deposito de Aguas del Parque (b / w photo)

Barcelona: Deposito de Aguas del Parque (b / w photo)
7189375 Barcelona: Deposito de Aguas del Parque (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deposito de Aguas del Parque)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Barcelona: Lago del Parque (b / w photo)

Barcelona: Lago del Parque (b / w photo)
7189269 Barcelona: Lago del Parque (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lago del Parque)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Howsham Hall, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Howsham Hall, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234755 Howsham Hall, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snowy winter scene at Howsham Hall, Yorkshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234754 Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England.1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Brechin Castle, Angus, Scotland. 1880 (engraving)

Brechin Castle, Angus, Scotland. 1880 (engraving)
7234750 Brechin Castle, Angus, Scotland. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brechin Castle, Angus, Scotland)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Normanhurst, Sussex, England. 1880 (engraving)

Normanhurst, Sussex, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234737 Normanhurst, Sussex, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Normanhurst, Sussex, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Levens Hall. Cumbria, England. 1880 (engraving)

Levens Hall. Cumbria, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234736 Levens Hall. Cumbria, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Levens Hall. Cumbria, England)

Background imagePlayground Collection: Thicket Priory, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)

Thicket Priory, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7234730 Thicket Priory, Yorkshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thicket Priory, Yorkshire, England)




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"Exploring Playgrounds: From Barcelona to Carolina Beach" A thrilling ride awaits at Tibidabo amusement park in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain - the towering ferry wheel spins against a picturesque backdrop. Edinburgh offers a playground for history enthusiasts with Caroline Park and the ruins of Granton Castle, where imaginations can run wild amidst ancient walls. East Pilton in Edinburgh invites children to unleash their creativity on its playgrounds, fostering friendships and endless adventures. Transporting us back to wartime Britain, an evocative image captures evacuee children wearing gas masks near Windsor in 1941 - even during challenging times, playtime prevailed. Bishops Park in Fulham, London provides young ones with a sandy oasis within the bustling cityscape; laughter fills the air as sandcastles take shape in 1920s London. Lancastrian Infants School brings out the magic of childhood as pupils don fancy dress costumes for a memorable day of play and imagination in Chichester's vibrant community (May 1956). Inverary Castle stands proudly amidst Scotland's breathtaking landscape - its grounds transformed into an enchanting playground for generations to explore (1880 engraving). Journeying back to Victorian London through an intricate engraving from 1888 reveals Euston Road and Marylebone Road bustling with life - hidden among busy streets lie secret playgrounds waiting to be discovered. Greetings from Carolina Beach. This coastal gem in North Carolina beckons families with its sun-kissed shores and lively boardwalk that doubles as a vast outdoor playground for all ages. A nun gracefully glides through a bicycle ride within a peaceful playground setting – finding solace amidst joyful laughter and carefree moments of reflection. St Aloysius College embraces youthful energy as students revel in playful escapades within their North London campus – friendships forged and memories made in the heart of education.