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USA, Maine, Camden. Sailboats silhouetted at sunrise in harbor

Italy, Positano. Antipasti and wine

The pleasure boat harbour in Meze. Languedoc. France. Europe

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The old harbour. Marseillan. Languedoc. France. Europe

Paradise Cove (Ilica Buku), Bodrum, Mugla, Turkey

A woman of the upper class enjoying a garden with giant peonies outside a villa in Japan
JAPAN: WOMAN IN GARDEN. A woman of the upper class enjoying a garden with giant peonies outside a villa in Japan. Woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada II, c1850

MOTHER AND CHILD, 1777. The delights of motherhood. Copper engraving, French, 1777, by Isidore Stanislas Helman after Jean Michel Moreau the Younger

FRANKLIN: TITLE PAGE, 1725. Title page of A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain, written and printed by Benjamin Franklin, 1725

FRANCE: SOLDIERS DANCING. During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, moblots, soldiers of the Garde Mobile, stationed in besieged Paris, dance the bourr

APPLE BEE, 1859. Fall Games - The Apple Bee. Wood engraving, American, 1859

ENJOYING WINE, c1850s. Two gentlemen savoring port. Line engraving, English, 19th century

Boat sailing on lake beside island with 18th Century building, The Roundhouse, Belle Isle, Lake Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England, march

Pleasure cruisers Miss Lakeland II and Miss Westmorland, at jetty on edge of lake, Bowness on Windermere, Lake Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England, march

Ballooning poster, Mr H Green
Poster advertising Mr H Greens second balloon ascent from the Great Northern Pleasure Grounds, Old St Pancras Road, near Kings Cross, London, his 233rd ascent in his Great Northern balloon

Aussen-Alster and Pleasure Gardens, Hamburg, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Peel, Glen Helen and Pleasure Ground, Isle of Man, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Night ascent. Royal Standard Tavern, pleasure grounds & tea gardens... H. Brading, Proprietor... has, at the solicitation of several scientific gentlemen, prevailed on Mr. Gypson, who will

Blackpool Pleasure Beach - South Shore Date: circa 1920s

Fashionable turn-outs in Central Park. Date c1869. Fashionable turn-outs in Central Park. Date c1869

Scene at Barnet Horse Fair, North London
Scene of horses for sale at the Barnet Annual Horse and Pleasure Fair, North London. The fair takes place over three days, operating under a Royal Charter issued by Barnet Council

Dress by Elizabeth Henry in Copenhagen
Photographed outside the Danish pleasure gardens of Tivoli, from the balcony of the Nimb restaurant, a model wears an enchanting white embroidered evening dress in chiffon with a very full skirt by

Proposed Concert Hall, Surrey Gardens, 1856
The designed proposed by Mr. Horace Jones, architect, for the music hall at Surrey Zoological Gardens, 1856. Date: 1850

Royal Surrey Gardens, 1856
The Royal Surrey Zoological Gardens, including the concert hall, in 1856. Date: 1856

Poster: Buses give way to tanks. Pleasure travellers must give way to war workers! Avoid rush hours. 1940s

La Rance, France - Chatelier Lock
A pleasure boat (heavily laden with daytrippers) navigates the Chatelier Lock at La Rance, France Date: circa 1910s

Riverside Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England
A pleasure steamer and barge on the Wensum River Ouse at Norwich, Norfolk - Riverside Road runs along the Eastern bank of the River, close to the Main Railway Station. Date: 1910s

Scarborough - Open Air Theatre at the Pleasure Park
Scarborough, North Yorkshire - Open Air Theatre at the Pleasure Park Date: circa 1930s

Snowy Industrial York
A winter study at Kings Staith, York, Yorkshire, England, with its snow-covered quays and pleasure boats moored on the canal side. Date: 1950s

Llangollen Canal
A horse-drawn pleasure boat on the Llangollen Canal, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: early 1960s

Yarmouth Belle
A paddle-driven pleasure steamer carrying holidaymakers from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Date: 1910

Lake Minnewanka, Banff, Banff National Park, Canada - a pleasure boat taking a small ship. Minnewanka means - " Water of the Spirits" Date: circa 1930s

Steamer Making Waves
The bow wave of a River Clyde pleasure steamer, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Boating Pleasures
Boating for pleasure : Power boats and a yacht, possibly on the Norfolk Broads, England. Date: 1930s

Blackpool Funfair
A fairground ride on Blackpool Pleasure Beach funfair, Lancashire, England. Date: late 1960s

Russian Boat Trip
A pleasure cruiser on the Moscow - Volga Canal, Russia. Date: 1930s

Pleasure Canal Boat Trip
Children on a school trip aboard a pleasure canal boat, in the lock at Stoke Bruerne, Grand Union Canal, England. The British Waterways Museum is in the background. Date: early 1960s

MEDWAY QUEEN
A study of the wake of the Medway Queen pleasure boat, en route from Chatham, Kent, to Southend, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Court of Fountains - Coney Island
Court of Fountains, Luna Park - Coney Island, New York Date: circa 1910s

Pleasure boats - Westminster Pier
Pleasure boats at Westminster Pier Coronation Derby Day. 6th June 1953

River Thames - 1953
View from Hungerford Bridge towards the City - Festival Hall Pier on right, Waterloo Bridge crossing the Thames and St. Pauls in background. Pleasure craft on water

New Zealand - Moonlight Boating, Riverton
New Zealand - Moonlight Boating in the Narrows at Riverton Date: circa 1910s

Boatman rowing concerned passengers
The Boatie Rows. A (completely unconcerned) boatman rowing his load of seasick, concerned and startled passengers through some choppy waters! Date: 1903

Tree Walk, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London
Tree Walk and Dragon, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London, part of the Festival of Britain. Date: 1951-1952

Showboat, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London
Showboat on the River Thames near the Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London, part of the Festival of Britain. Date: 1951

Molesey Lock at end of boating season
Scene at Molesey Lock, near Hampton Court, Surrey, at the end of the boating season. 1892

Lago Como, Italy - Tremezo
Small fishing and pleasure craft moored up at Tremezzo on the shore of Lake Como, Italy. Date: circa 1910s

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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.