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Recreation Collection

"Discover the Joy of Recreation: From Upton Park to White Hart Lane, and Everywhere in Between

Background imageRecreation Collection: The pier at Lytham St Annes N990008

The pier at Lytham St Annes N990008
LYTHAM ST ANNES, Lancashire. The pier at Lytham St Annes, viewed here at sunset. First built in 1885 and subsequently remodelled, it is made of conventional iron column with a lattice girder design

Background imageRecreation Collection: Clevedon Pier at sunset K990506

Clevedon Pier at sunset K990506
CLEVEDON PIER, Marine Parade, Clevedon, North Somerset. A view of the pier at sunset

Background imageRecreation Collection: Upton Park, West Ham 26448_011

Upton Park, West Ham 26448_011
UPTON PARK, London. Aerial view of Boleyn Ground, the home of West Ham United FC since 1904. Photographed in 2009

Background imageRecreation Collection: Man relaxing on a beachside hammock, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Man relaxing on a beachside hammock, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageRecreation Collection: Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea, LMS / LNER poster, 1923-1947

Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea, LMS / LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), promoting rail travel to the Scottish east coast city and resort of Aberdeen

Background imageRecreation Collection: Goodison Park, Everton EAW162060

Goodison Park, Everton EAW162060
GOODISON PARK STADIUM, Liverpool. Aerial view of the home of Everton Football Club since 1892. Photographed in 1966. Goodison Park played host to Group 3 matches at the 1966 World Cup

Background imageRecreation Collection: Child Wearing a Swim Cap Sitting in the Surf, 1922 (screen print)

Child Wearing a Swim Cap Sitting in the Surf, 1922 (screen print)
2622357 Child Wearing a Swim Cap Sitting in the Surf, 1922 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a young girl in a swim cap)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Roller Coaster, Blackpool Pleasure Beach N100540

Roller Coaster, Blackpool Pleasure Beach N100540
BLACKPOOL, Lancashire. Night view of the roller coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Background imageRecreation Collection: Stamford Bridge, Chelsea 24410_016

Stamford Bridge, Chelsea 24410_016
STAMFORD BRIDGE STADIUM, London. Aerial view. Home of Chelsea Football Club. Photographed in August 2006

Background imageRecreation Collection: Maine Road EAW666121

Maine Road EAW666121
MAINE ROAD STADIUM, Manchester. Aerial view. The former home of Manchester City Football Club in May 1997. City with Kinkladze and Rosler finished 13th in the First Division that season

Background imageRecreation Collection: White Hart Lane EAW167143

White Hart Lane EAW167143
White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London. Photographed by Aerofilms in September 1966 on the occasion of a match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United

Background imageRecreation Collection: Elland Road, Leeds 20668_032

Elland Road, Leeds 20668_032
ELLAND ROAD STADIUM, Leeds. Aerial view. Home of Leeds United Football Club. Photographed in August 2007

Background imageRecreation Collection: Clevedon Pier N071847

Clevedon Pier N071847
CLEVEDON PIER, North Somerset. General view of the pier taken from the beach

Background imageRecreation Collection: Punting on the Backs, with St. Johns College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Punting on the Backs, with St. Johns College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRecreation Collection: Sidmouth, south Devon, England, UK

Sidmouth, south Devon, England, UK

Background imageRecreation Collection: Old Trafford EAW627720

Old Trafford EAW627720
OLD TRAFFORD, Greater Manchester. Aerial view. Stadium home of Manchester United Football Club in 1994. United with Eric Cantona won the Premiership that season. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Viking Bay beach, Broadstairs, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Viking Bay beach, Broadstairs, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRecreation Collection: Selhurst Park, Crystal Palace EAW654371

Selhurst Park, Crystal Palace EAW654371
SELHURST PARK, London. Aerial view of the home of Crystal Palace Football Club. Photographed in 1996 when the Eagles under Dave Bassett were plying their trade in Division One

Background imageRecreation Collection: Anfield, Liverpool EAW162056

Anfield, Liverpool EAW162056
ANFIELD STADIUM, Liverpool. Aerial view of the home of Liverpool Football Club since 1892. Photographed in 1966. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Vicarage Road, Watford EAW626929

Vicarage Road, Watford EAW626929
VICARAGE ROAD, Watford. Aerial view of the home of Saracens RFC and Watford FC. Photographed in 1994. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Site of Wimbledon tennis 24441_006

Site of Wimbledon tennis 24441_006
ALL ENGLAND LAWN TENNIS AND CROQUET CLUB, Wimbledon, London. An aerial view of the site showing the re-development of Centre Court under construction. Photographed September, 2006

Background imageRecreation Collection: Loftus Road Stadium, QPR 24442_016

Loftus Road Stadium, QPR 24442_016
LOFTUS ROAD STADIUM, Shepherds Bush, London. Aerial view. Home of Queens Park Rangers Football Club. QPR. Photographed in September 2006

Background imageRecreation Collection: Stamford Bridge Stadium EAW614381

Stamford Bridge Stadium EAW614381
STAMFORD BRIDGE STADIUM, London. Aerial view. Home of Chelsea Football Club in 1992. Around this time Chelsea Village Ltd

Background imageRecreation Collection: Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough EAW613650

Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough EAW613650
AYRESOME PARK, Middlesbrough. Aerial view of the former home of Middlesbrough Football Club, photographed in 1992. Having obtained promotion the Teessiders were founder members of the Premier League

Background imageRecreation Collection: Stamford Bridge, Chelsea EPW025830

Stamford Bridge, Chelsea EPW025830
STAMFORD BRIDGE STADIUM, London. Aerial view. Home of Chelsea Football Club since 1905. Photographed in 1929. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Craven Cottage, Fulham EAW685834

Craven Cottage, Fulham EAW685834
CRAVEN COTTAGE, London. Aerial view of the home of Fulham FC since 1894, with the River Thames beyond. Photographed in 2000. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Bootham Crescent, York EAC613614

Bootham Crescent, York EAC613614
BOOTHAM CRESCENT, York. Aerial view of the home of York City Football Club since 1932. Photographed in 1992. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Wembley Stadium 18308_03

Wembley Stadium 18308_03
WEMBLEY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the old sports ground. Wembley hosted several games including the final of the 1966 football World Cup

Background imageRecreation Collection: Highbury Stadium, Arsenal AFL03_aerofilms_r2245

Highbury Stadium, Arsenal AFL03_aerofilms_r2245
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of the home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Photographed in 1936. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Highbury Stadium, Arsenal AFL03_aerofilms_c19089

Highbury Stadium, Arsenal AFL03_aerofilms_c19089
HIGHBURY STADIUM, London. Aerial view of Arsenal Stadium, the home of Arsenal Football Club since 1913. Photographed in 1932. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Maine Road, Manchester City EPW009271

Maine Road, Manchester City EPW009271
MAINE ROAD, Manchester. Aerial view of the home of Manchester City Football Club. Photographed in 1923 just after the club first moved to Maine Road. Aerofilms Collection

Background imageRecreation Collection: Baseball Ground, Derby EAW242197

Baseball Ground, Derby EAW242197
BASEBALL GROUND, Derby. Aerial view of the home of Derby County FC between 1894 and 1997. Photographed in 1972. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Cruz Bay, St. John, U. S. Virgin Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Cruz Bay, St. John, U. S. Virgin Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America
Cruz Bay, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Background imageRecreation Collection: Filbert Street, Leicester EAW627434

Filbert Street, Leicester EAW627434
FILBERT STREET, Leicester. Aerial view of the former home of Leicester City Football Club photographed in 1994. Leicester won the play-off final to go back to the Premiership

Background imageRecreation Collection: Leeds Road, Huddersfield EAW613639

Leeds Road, Huddersfield EAW613639
LEEDS ROAD, Huddersfield. Aerial view of the former home of Huddersfield Town Football Club. The Terriers moved to the Galpharm Stadium in 1994. Photographed in 1992. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Burnden Park, Bolton EAW612756

Burnden Park, Bolton EAW612756
BURNDEN PARK, Bolton. Aerial view of the former home of Bolton Wanderers Football Club. The Trotters moved to the Reebok Stadium in 1997. Photographed in 1992

Background imageRecreation Collection: Paphos harbour, Cyprus, Europe

Paphos harbour, Cyprus, Europe

Background imageRecreation Collection: Croyde beach, Croyde, North Devon, England

Croyde beach, Croyde, North Devon, England

Background imageRecreation Collection: Craven Cottage, Fulham EAW685842

Craven Cottage, Fulham EAW685842
CRAVEN COTTAGE, London. Aerial view of the home of Fulham FC since 1894, with the River Thames beyond. Photographed in 2000. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Skegness is So Bracing, BR (ER) poster, 1956

Skegness is So Bracing, BR (ER) poster, 1956
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Eastern Region (ER), showing a view of the Embassy Ballroom and a funfair, at the Lincolnshire seaside resort of Skegness

Background imageRecreation Collection: Mont Ventoux, Provence, France, Europe

Mont Ventoux, Provence, France, Europe

Background imageRecreation Collection: Les Menuires ski resort, 1800m, in the Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallees)

Les Menuires ski resort, 1800m, in the Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallees), Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Background imageRecreation Collection: Kenilworth Road, Luton EAC613790

Kenilworth Road, Luton EAC613790
KENILWORTH ROAD, Luton. Aerial view of the home of Luton Town Football Club. Photographed in 1992, at the end of a disappointing season for the Hatters who dropped out of the top flight just as

Background imageRecreation Collection: Eastville Stadium EAW170596

Eastville Stadium EAW170596
Eastville Stadium, Bristol. Built in 1897 it was the home of Bristol Rovers Football Club. The ground was finally demolished in 1998. Photographed here in April 1967

Background imageRecreation Collection: SEURAT: GRANDE JATTE, 1886. A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

SEURAT: GRANDE JATTE, 1886. A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. Oil on canvas by Georges Seurat, 1884-86

Background imageRecreation Collection: New Den, Millwall EAW664668

New Den, Millwall EAW664668
THE NEW DEN, Millwall, Greater London. Home of Millwall Football Club - The Lions - since 1993. Photographed in March 1997. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageRecreation Collection: Roker Park, Sunderland EPW613582

Roker Park, Sunderland EPW613582
ROKER PARK, Sunderland. Aerial view of the former home of Sunderland Football Club. They moved to the Stadium of Light in 1997. Photographed in 1992. In May the Black Cats reached the FA Cup Final

Background imageRecreation Collection: The Valley, Charlton 24994_010

The Valley, Charlton 24994_010
THE VALLEY, Charlton, London. Aerial view. Home of Charlton Athletic Football Club since 1919. After ground closure in 1985




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"Discover the Joy of Recreation: From Upton Park to White Hart Lane, and Everywhere in Between. " Embark on a journey through time and space as we explore the essence of recreation. Step into the vibrant atmosphere of Upton Park, home to West Ham United, where cheers echo through the air and passion fills every corner. Travel northwards to Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea, an enchanting destination that captivates with its LMS/LNER poster from 1923-1947. Immerse yourself in its coastal beauty and let relaxation wash over you like gentle waves. Witness a moment frozen in time as a child wearing a swim cap sits serenely amidst crashing surf in a captivating screen print from 1922. Feel their pure joy and be reminded of the simple pleasures found within nature's embrace. Continue your expedition to Stamford Bridge, Chelsea's iconic stadium that has witnessed countless moments of triumph and glory. Experience the electric energy that surges through this hallowed ground when fans unite under one common love for football. Venture further to Goodison Park, Everton's fortress steeped in history and tradition. Let nostalgia guide your steps as you soak up memories etched into every inch of this revered venue. Escape to Cruz Bay in St. John, nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of the U. S Virgin Islands' Caribbean paradise. Surrender yourself to tranquility while basking under warm sunrays or exploring crystal-clear waters teeming with life. Feel your heart race as you brave thrilling adventures at Blackpool Pleasure Beach aboard an exhilarating roller coaster ride. Embrace adrenaline-fueled excitement against a backdrop filled with laughter and delight. Journey towards Elland Road in Leeds; witness how sport unites communities across generations while forging unforgettable bonds between players and supporters alike. Find solace along Sidmouth's picturesque coastline in south Devon, England – where stunning vistas invite peaceful contemplation amid nature's serene beauty.