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Recreational Collection (#3)

"Capturing the Essence of Recreation: A Glimpse into Time" Punting at Cambridge 1: Embark on a serene journey along the River Cam

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of The Mall in Saint James's Park in London, 1752. Creator: William Henry Toms

View of The Mall in Saint James's Park in London, 1752. Creator: William Henry Toms
View of The Mall in Saint James's Park in London, 1752

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the canal in Saint James's Park in London, seen from the Horse Guards Parade, 1753

View of the canal in Saint James's Park in London, seen from the Horse Guards Parade, 1753. Creator: Stevens
View of the canal in Saint James's Park in London, seen from the Horse Guards Parade, 1753

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of Kensington Palace in London, 1751. Creator: Fabr. Parr

View of Kensington Palace in London, 1751. Creator: Fabr. Parr
View of Kensington Palace in London, 1751

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of Kensington Palace in London, 1751. Creator: Fabr. Parr

View of Kensington Palace in London, 1751. Creator: Fabr. Parr
View of Kensington Palace in London, 1751

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of Hampton Court Palace in London, 1751. Creator: Fabr. Parr

View of Hampton Court Palace in London, 1751. Creator: Fabr. Parr
View of Hampton Court Palace in London, 1751

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of an Avenue with a Triumphal Arch in Vauxhall Gardens in London, 1751. Creator: John Miller

View of an Avenue with a Triumphal Arch in Vauxhall Gardens in London, 1751. Creator: John Miller
View of an Avenue with a Triumphal Arch in Vauxhall Gardens in London, 1751

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of an avenue in Vauxhall Gardens in London, seen from the entrance, 1751

View of an avenue in Vauxhall Gardens in London, seen from the entrance, 1751. Creator: Edward Rooker
View of an avenue in Vauxhall Gardens in London, seen from the entrance, 1751

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of an avenue in Vauxhall Gardens in London, 1751. Creator: Edward Rooker

View of an avenue in Vauxhall Gardens in London, 1751. Creator: Edward Rooker
View of an avenue in Vauxhall Gardens in London, 1751

Background imageRecreational Collection: A view of St. James's Park, taken near the stable yard, London, 1751. Creator: James Smith

A view of St. James's Park, taken near the stable yard, London, 1751. Creator: James Smith
A view of St. James's Park, taken near the stable yard, London, 1751. Left Saint James's Palace. In the background on the right Westminster Abbey

Background imageRecreational Collection: Man and a woman on horseback on a country road, 1802. Creator: Johannes Vinkeles

Man and a woman on horseback on a country road, 1802. Creator: Johannes Vinkeles
Man and a woman on horseback on a country road, 1802

Background imageRecreational Collection: Venus, Bacchus and Ceres with Mortals in a Garden of Love, 1590-1621. Creator: Louis de Caullery

Venus, Bacchus and Ceres with Mortals in a Garden of Love, 1590-1621. Creator: Louis de Caullery
Venus, Bacchus and Ceres with Mortals in a Garden of Love, 1590-1621

Background imageRecreational Collection: At Djurgården in Stockholm. Creator: Johann Christian Michael Ezdorf

At Djurgården in Stockholm. Creator: Johann Christian Michael Ezdorf
At Djurgarden in Stockholm, unknown date

Background imageRecreational Collection: Donkey Rides on the Beach, c.1890-c.1901. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels

Donkey Rides on the Beach, c.1890-c.1901. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels
Donkey Rides on the Beach, c.1890-c.1901

Background imageRecreational Collection: Boy and Girl on Donkeys, 1896-1901. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels

Boy and Girl on Donkeys, 1896-1901. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels
Boy and Girl on Donkeys, 1896-1901

Background imageRecreational Collection: Women Playing a Game of Chess, c1700. Creator: Unknown

Women Playing a Game of Chess, c1700. Creator: Unknown
Women Playing a Game of Chess, c1700

Background imageRecreational Collection: Detroit golf club, Detroit, Mich. c1908. Creator: William H. Jackson

Detroit golf club, Detroit, Mich. c1908. Creator: William H. Jackson
Detroit golf club, Detroit, Mich. c1908

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of Derwent Water, towards Borrowdale (Cumberland), 1754-1817. Creator: Thomas Hearne

View of Derwent Water, towards Borrowdale (Cumberland), 1754-1817. Creator: Thomas Hearne
View of Derwent Water, towards Borrowdale (Cumberland), 1754-1817

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of foliage in the Governor's garden, Pondicherry, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of foliage in the Governor's garden, Pondicherry, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of foliage in the Governor's garden, Pondicherry, 1745-1775

Background imageRecreational Collection: Avenues in Saint James's Park in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

Avenues in Saint James's Park in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
Avenues in Saint James's Park in London, 1745-1775

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of Jardin des Tuileries in Paris with view towards the Palais du Louvre, 1745-1775

View of Jardin des Tuileries in Paris with view towards the Palais du Louvre, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of Jardin des Tuileries in Paris towards the Palais du Louvre, 1745-1775

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the Galerie d'Eau in the garden of Versailles, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the Galerie d'Eau in the garden of Versailles, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Galerie d'Eau in the garden of Versailles, 1745-1775

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Château de Saint-Cloud, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Château de Saint-Cloud, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Chateau de Saint-Cloud, 1745-1775

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris seen from the Vaugirard district, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris seen from the Vaugirard district, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Hotel des Invalides in Paris seen from the Vaugirard district, 1745-1775

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the Grand Cafe Royal d'Alexandre on Boulevard du Temple in Paris, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the Grand Cafe Royal d'Alexandre on Boulevard du Temple in Paris, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Grand Cafe Royal d'Alexandre on Boulevard du Temple in Paris, 1745-1775

Background imageRecreational Collection: Boat house at Rogers Rock, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson

Boat house at Rogers Rock, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Boat house at Rogers Rock, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRecreational Collection: Boat house at Rogers Rock, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson

Boat house at Rogers Rock, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Boat house at Rogers Rock, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRecreational Collection: Boat house at Roger's Slide, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson

Boat house at Roger's Slide, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Boat house at Roger's Slide, Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of a cypress garden in Constantinople, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of a cypress garden in Constantinople, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of a cypress garden in Constantinople, 1742-1801. Possibly the cypress garden of the Topkapi Palace

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of an avenue in a cypress garden in Constantinople, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of an avenue in a cypress garden in Constantinople, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of an avenue in a cypress garden in Constantinople, 1742-1801. Possibly the Topkapi Palace

Background imageRecreational Collection: Dancing Maltese sailors, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Dancing Maltese sailors, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Dancing Maltese sailors, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the city and West Havendijk in Zierikzee, 1742-1801. Creator: Georg Mathaus Probst

View of the city and West Havendijk in Zierikzee, 1742-1801. Creator: Georg Mathaus Probst
View of the city and West Havendijk in Zierikzee, 1742-1801. In the background on the left the town hall and the Zuidhavenpoort on the right. Numbered at the top right: 97

Background imageRecreational Collection: View in Utrecht at the Wittevrouwenpoort, 1755-1779. Creator: Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt

View in Utrecht at the Wittevrouwenpoort, 1755-1779. Creator: Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt
View in Utrecht at the Wittevrouwenpoort, 1755-1779

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the town hall and the New Dutch Church in Batavia, 1755-1779

View of the town hall and the New Dutch Church in Batavia, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of the town hall and the New Dutch Church in Batavia, 1755-1779

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the waterside parterre and Grand Canal in the garden of the Chateau...1700-1799

View of the waterside parterre and Grand Canal in the garden of the Chateau...1700-1799. Creator: Basset
View of the waterside parterre and Grand Canal in the garden of the Chateau de Chantilly, 1700-1799

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of cascades in The King's Garden in Denmark, Copenhagen, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon

View of cascades in The King's Garden in Denmark, Copenhagen, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of cascades in The King's Garden in Denmark, Copenhagen, 1700-1799

Background imageRecreational Collection: Family Group, c18th century. Creator: Martin van Meytens

Family Group, c18th century. Creator: Martin van Meytens
Family Group, c18th century

Background imageRecreational Collection: Fête champêtre with Turkish Courtiers under a Tent, c.1720-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour

Fête champêtre with Turkish Courtiers under a Tent, c.1720-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Fete champetre with Turkish Courtiers under a Tent, c.1720-c.1737

Background imageRecreational Collection: Party of Armenians Playing Cards, c.1720-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour

Party of Armenians Playing Cards, c.1720-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Party of Armenians Playing Cards, c.1720-c.1737

Background imageRecreational Collection: Greek Men and Women Dancing the Khorra, c.1720-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour

Greek Men and Women Dancing the Khorra, c.1720-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Greek Men and Women Dancing the Khorra, c.1720-c.1737

Background imageRecreational Collection: Ladies Outing at Hünkâr Iskelesi along the Bosporus, c.1720-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour

Ladies Outing at Hünkâr Iskelesi along the Bosporus, c.1720-c.1737. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Ladies Outing at Hunkar Iskelesi along the Bosporus, c.1720-c.1737

Background imageRecreational Collection: Hands up on the beach at Atlantic City, N.J. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Hands up on the beach at Atlantic City, N.J. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Hands up on the beach at Atlantic City, N.J. between 1900 and 1920

Background imageRecreational Collection: Cleopatra's Banquet, c.1675-c.1680. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse

Cleopatra's Banquet, c.1675-c.1680. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Cleopatra's Banquet, c.1675-c.1680

Background imageRecreational Collection: Dancing countrymen and spectators at a village, 1746-1810. Creator: Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Dancing countrymen and spectators at a village, 1746-1810. Creator: Jean-Jacques de Boissieu
Dancing countrymen and spectators at a village, 1746-1810. Possibly a sketch for a print

Background imageRecreational Collection: Park in the Vicinity of Paris, 1848. Creator: Charles Rochussen

Park in the Vicinity of Paris, 1848. Creator: Charles Rochussen
Park in the Vicinity of Paris, 1848

Background imageRecreational Collection: Men playing cards in a cafe, 1875-1934. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels

Men playing cards in a cafe, 1875-1934. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels
Men playing cards in a cafe, 1875-1934

Background imageRecreational Collection: Gentlemen playing cards in cafe, 1875-1934. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels

Gentlemen playing cards in cafe, 1875-1934. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels
Gentlemen playing cards in cafe, 1875-1934

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the Zandbergen country estate, 1754-1820. Creator: Hermanus Numan

View of the Zandbergen country estate, 1754-1820. Creator: Hermanus Numan
View of the Zandbergen country estate, 1754-1820

Background imageRecreational Collection: View of the gardens of the Zandbergen country estate, 1754-1820. Creator: Hermanus Numan

View of the gardens of the Zandbergen country estate, 1754-1820. Creator: Hermanus Numan
View of the gardens of the Zandbergen country estate, 1754-1820




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"Capturing the Essence of Recreation: A Glimpse into Time" Punting at Cambridge 1: Embark on a serene journey along the River Cam, as punters gracefully navigate through the historic city's picturesque waterways. Girls Rowing in 1876: Step back in time to witness the empowering sight of young women breaking barriers and embracing their passion for rowing, defying societal norms with every stroke. Salmon Fishing, Ridgepool, Ballina, Co Mayo, Ireland: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of County Mayo as skilled anglers try their luck at capturing elusive salmon amidst stunning natural surroundings. Boats at Molesey Lock: Transport yourself to a tranquil oasis where boats gently sway against the backdrop of Molesey Lock's peaceful waters - a haven for boating enthusiasts seeking solace from bustling city life. The Wedding Dance (oil on panel): Marvel at this timeless masterpiece that captures the joyous celebration of love and unity through vibrant brushstrokes and lively movements frozen in time. A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by Hand: Witness an intimate moment between mother and child as they explore nature's wonders together within the confines of a beautiful garden sanctuary. Raby Mere, a Wirral beauty spot, Merseyside - August 3rd, 1937: Travel back to summer days gone by when families flocked to Raby Mere for leisurely picnics surrounded by idyllic landscapes that offered respite from everyday worries. Cognoscenti in a Room hung with Pictures c1620: Enter an opulent room adorned with exquisite artwork where intellectuals gather to appreciate masterpieces that ignite intellectual curiosity and spark lively discussions. A landscape with wood; Diana offers a hare to nymph; Silenus and Ceres in foreground, c1614. Artist: Abraham Govaerts.