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Pleasure Collection (#24)

"Pleasure: A Journey through Time and Places" Indulge in the vibrant hues of "Ultra-Marine" by William Heath Robinson

Background imagePleasure Collection: Closeup of Smiling Face with Sunglasses

Closeup of Smiling Face with Sunglasses

Background imagePleasure Collection: Woman Smiling

Woman Smiling

Background imagePleasure Collection: The Prince of Whales or the Fisherman at Anchor, May 1, 1812. Creator: George Cruikshank

The Prince of Whales or the Fisherman at Anchor, May 1, 1812. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Prince of Whales or the Fisherman at Anchor, May 1, 1812. George, Prince of Wales as a sea monster with Spencer Perceval, Isabella, Marchioness of Hertford and Maria Fitzherbert

Background imagePleasure Collection: Pleasures of Occupation. Creator: Cornelis Bloemaert

Pleasures of Occupation. Creator: Cornelis Bloemaert
Pleasures of Occupation

Background imagePleasure Collection: Les joies du mensonge, 1830-76. 1830-76. Creator: Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Pena

Les joies du mensonge, 1830-76. 1830-76. Creator: Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Pena
Les joies du mensonge, 1830-76

Background imagePleasure Collection: Helter Skelter at Luna Park, Coney Island, New York, USA

Helter Skelter at Luna Park, Coney Island, New York, USA. circa 1910s

Background imagePleasure Collection: Excursion steamboats leaving London 1900

Excursion steamboats leaving London 1900
Excursion steamboats leaving fresh Wharf, London Bridge. Date: 1900

Background imagePleasure Collection: New Pier at Hastings 1872

New Pier at Hastings 1872
The new pleasure pier in Hastings, East Sussex, England, opened in August 1872. Date: August 1872

Background imagePleasure Collection: THEATREPHONE POSTER

THEATREPHONE POSTER
A lady enjoys all the pleasure of the theatre (except for the acting, the sets and the stage effects, the ambiance and the pleasure of running into ones friends) Date: circa 1896

Background imagePleasure Collection: OXFORD / PARSONS PLEASURE

OXFORD / PARSONS PLEASURE
Oxford: Parsons Pleasure, a popular bathing spot Date: 1893

Background imagePleasure Collection: ALCOTT AND CHILDREN

ALCOTT AND CHILDREN
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT American writer, depicted with some of the children to whom her books have given so much pleasure Date: 1832 - 1888

Background imagePleasure Collection: Rotary boat at Woodwards Garden, San Francisco 1886

Rotary boat at Woodwards Garden, San Francisco 1886
Woodwards Garden, San Francisco, California, was a combination amusement park, museum, art gallery, zoo and aquarium operating from 1866 to 1891

Background imagePleasure Collection: Tobogganing at the Liverpool Exhibition 1886

Tobogganing at the Liverpool Exhibition 1886
International Exhibition of Navigation, Commerce and Industry opened on 11 May 1886 by Queen Victoria, consisted of things from the British Empire

Background imagePleasure Collection: Roller skating in Brompton 1874

Roller skating in Brompton 1874
Men, women and children roller-skating at Princes Cricket Ground, Brompton. Date: 1874

Background imagePleasure Collection: USA / LOS ANGELES

USA / LOS ANGELES
Main Street in the famous health and pleasure resort of Southern California Date: 1894

Background imagePleasure Collection: PICNIC BY RIVER / ALLOM

PICNIC BY RIVER / ALLOM
A party of pleasure - a grand picnic by a river Date: circa 1840

Background imagePleasure Collection: Vauxhall Gardens - 1820

Vauxhall Gardens - 1820
Tom, Jerry and Logic making the most of an evening at Vauxhall Gardens. Date: 1820

Background imagePleasure Collection: Music - Dancing - Vauxhall Gardens

Music - Dancing - Vauxhall Gardens
Music and dancing at Vauxhall. The band play music from an illuminated bandstand which people dance all around

Background imagePleasure Collection: SPIRIT SACRIFICE TO WINE

SPIRIT SACRIFICE TO WINE
Man in drunken stupor, surrounded by bacchic cherubs, preferring earthly pleasure of wine to heavenly promises

Background imagePleasure Collection: SPIRIT IGNORED FOR WINE

SPIRIT IGNORED FOR WINE
Man in drunken stupour, surrounded by bacchic cherubs, preferring earthly pleasure to heavenly promises

Background imagePleasure Collection: Lurking demon in the corn

Lurking demon in the corn
A demon lurks among the cornstalks, waiting to ensnare the innocent girl as she pursues a butterfly, symbol of frivolity... Date: 1866

Background imagePleasure Collection: 20084058

20084058
USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination

Background imagePleasure Collection: 20084061

20084061
USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination

Background imagePleasure Collection: 20084059

20084059
USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination

Background imagePleasure Collection: 20084060

20084060
USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination

Background imagePleasure Collection: 4632 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

4632 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Swan boat, Boston Public Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, USA

Background imagePleasure Collection: 4631 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

4631 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Swan boat, Boston Public Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, USA

Background imagePleasure Collection: 20084005

20084005
PERU Transport Passengers relaxing in observation carriage of Puno to Cusco Perurail train journey. Cuzco Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction

Background imagePleasure Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20101899

EyeUbiquitous_20101899
England; The Norfolk Broads, people walking along path next to canal with pleasure boats moored

Background imagePleasure Collection: France, Saint Raphael, A Ferris wheel

France, Saint Raphael, A Ferris wheel

Background imagePleasure Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20107768

EyeUbiquitous_20107768
England, London, Southwark southbank, Pleasure boat passing the Shard skyscraper designed by Renzo Piano in the citys London Bridge Quarter

Background imagePleasure Collection: Swan boat, Boston Public Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Swan boat, Boston Public Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Swan boat, Boston Public Garden

Background imagePleasure Collection: 4546 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

4546 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Quincy Market, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, USA

Background imagePleasure Collection: 20084053

20084053
USA Massachusetts Boston Quincy Market. New England United States of America Quincy Market Boston Massachusetts New England USA

Background imagePleasure Collection: Metropolitan Meat Market

Metropolitan Meat Market
19th century engraving of the Metropolitan Meat Market. The market originally covered 30 acres of the site and grounds of Copenhagen House (previously a pleasure resort and tea garden)

Background imagePleasure Collection: The Brass Bottle, a farcical play by F Anstey

The Brass Bottle, a farcical play by F Anstey, at the Pleasure Gardens Theatre, Folkestone, previously at The Vaudeville Theatre, Mr Arthur Hardys Company

Background imagePleasure Collection: Photograph by Joseph Green, Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading showing a group of jolly

Photograph by Joseph Green, Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading showing a group of jolly chaps having a lot of fun in long rowing boats on the River Thames at Caversham. Date: circa 1895

Background imagePleasure Collection: Venus with an Organist and Cupid, ca 1555. Creator: Titian (1488-1576)

Venus with an Organist and Cupid, ca 1555. Creator: Titian (1488-1576)
Venus with an Organist and Cupid, ca 1555. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imagePleasure Collection: The Embarkation for Cythera. Creator: Tavernier, Andrea (1858-1932)

The Embarkation for Cythera. Creator: Tavernier, Andrea (1858-1932)
The Embarkation for Cythera. Private Collection

Background imagePleasure Collection: The merry company (The Five Senses), Mid of 17th cen Creator: Cossiers, Jan (1600-1671)

The merry company (The Five Senses), Mid of 17th cen Creator: Cossiers, Jan (1600-1671)
The merry company (The Five Senses), Mid of 17th Century. Private Collection

Background imagePleasure Collection: Pleasure Boats, Lough Corrib, Galway City

Pleasure Boats, Lough Corrib, Galway City, Republic of Ireland

Background imagePleasure Collection: Deep sea fishing (capturing a blue marlin) off Miami

Deep sea fishing (capturing a blue marlin) off Miami
Deep sea fishing (capturing a blue marlin) off the Florida Coast at Miami Beach, USA. Date: 1940

Background imagePleasure Collection: Boatman with Rutland Water pleasure cruiser, Rutland Belle

Boatman with Rutland Water pleasure cruiser, Rutland Belle
A boatman reaches for the mooring buoy of the Rutland Water pleasure cruiser Rutland Belle. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Background imagePleasure Collection: Reconstruction of Dubrovnik, Croatia - 3

Reconstruction of Dubrovnik, Croatia - 3
A young woman and a nun look at trinkets on a market stall in dubrovnik, Croatia. Part of series for The Daily Telegraph showing the reconstruction of the town after the devastatiing Siege of

Background imagePleasure Collection: Fisherman, near Mumbles Pier, South Wales

Fisherman, near Mumbles Pier, South Wales
A fisherman casts his line into the sea beside Mumbles Pier in Swansea Bay, South Wales Date: 1992

Background imagePleasure Collection: Mumbles piar cartoon cut-out

Mumbles piar cartoon cut-out
Mumbles Pier, South Wales. A cartoon couple with faces cut-out for tourists holiday snaps Date: 1992

Background imagePleasure Collection: Fisherman, Loire, France

Fisherman, Loire, France
Fisherman wearing a beret fishes from the banks of Loire River near Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Background imagePleasure Collection: View from Richmond Bridge, Surrey, England, 28 / 6 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies; Davies, Ethel

View from Richmond Bridge, Surrey, England, 28 / 6 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies; Davies, Ethel
View fr Richmond Bridge, 28/6/10. Looking down on to the rental leisure boats moored in the River Thames, Richmond, Surrey




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"Pleasure: A Journey through Time and Places" Indulge in the vibrant hues of "Ultra-Marine" by William Heath Robinson, where imagination takes flight amidst a world of whimsy. Discover enchantment within the depths of the "Old Woman in the Wood, " as ancient trees whisper secrets to those who dare to listen. Feel your heart race with exhilaration at Blackpool's Pleasure Beach, where laughter echoes against thrilling rides that defy gravity itself. Gaze upon the tranquil boathouse and boats adorning the edge of a reservoir, their presence a testament to centuries-old engineering marvels that once supplied water for West Midlands' bustling canal system. Unveil tales of valiance etched on Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcards, capturing moments when courage stood tall against adversity. Sink your toes into golden sands at Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset - nature's invitation to surrender yourself to pure bliss under azure skies. Lose yourself in Lyme Regis' timeless charm; its quaint streets beckon you towards hidden treasures waiting around every corner. Step back in time amidst Lecce province's old town in Puglia, Italy. Marvel at architectural wonders that stand as testaments to human ingenuity across centuries past. Immerse yourself in St. Louis World Fair's Festival Hall and Cascades - an ephemeral wonderland where dreams take shape before your very eyes. Embark on a boating adventure off Cape Town's shores; let each wave carry you closer to serenity while basking beneath South Africa's sun-kissed skies. Let Coleridge's words from Kubla Khan transport you into realms unknown; lose yourself within his poetic tapestry woven with pleasure and mystique. Stand awestruck amid Brussels' Grand Place - witness history unfold before your eyes as this majestic square weaves together stories from ages long gone. Pleasure knows no boundaries, transcending time and place.