Recreational Collection (#4)

Peasants playing boules, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Peasants playing boules, c17th century

Country club, distant view, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Country club, distant view, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915

Country club, rear view, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Country club, rear view, Walkerville, Ont. between 1905 and 1915

Shelter house, Riverside Park, Indianapolis, Ind. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Shelter house, Riverside Park, Indianapolis, Ind. c1907

Canoe club, Riverside Park, Indianapolis, Ind. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Canoe club, Riverside Park, Indianapolis, Ind. c1907

Lake George Country Club, golf links on Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Lake George Country Club, golf links on Lake George, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910

Recreation: people in a park, 1901 or earlier. Creator: Louwerse, H.C
Recreation: people in a park, 1901 or earlier

Bridge entrance from canal, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Bridge entrance from canal, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Madison, Wis. in Capitol Park, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Madison, Wis. in Capitol Park, c1898

Casino (park side), Belle Isle, Detroit, between 1884 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Casino (park side), Belle Isle, Detroit, between 1884 and 1899

Hotel Royal Palm from the bay, Miami, Fla. between 1880 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Hotel Royal Palm from the bay, Miami, Fla. between 1880 and 1901

Summer scene with pleasure boats in the countryside, 1748. Creator: Cornelis Pronk
Summer scene with pleasure boats in the countryside, 1748

View at Rijswijk Batavia, 1838-1898. Creator: Charles William Meredith van de Velde
View at Rijswijk Batavia, 1838-1898

Ready for their daily dip, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Ready for their daily dip, between 1900 and 1905

Mt. Tom Mountain House, Mass. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Mt. Tom Mountain House, Mass. between 1900 and 1905

Couple walking hand in hand, followed by a young man, c.1654-c.1658. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Couple walking hand in hand, followed by a young man, c.1654-c.1658

Grounds at country club, Charleston, S.C. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Grounds at country club, Charleston, S.C. between 1900 and 1905

Capt. Riley and lifeguards, Coney Island, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Capt. Riley and lifeguards, Coney Island, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905

They were on their honeymoon, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
They were on their honeymoon, between 1900 and 1905

Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905

Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905

Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905

Bicycle Pavilion on Belle Isle [Park], Detroit, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Bicycle Pavilion on Belle Isle [Park], Detroit, between 1900 and 1906

Gentleman on a country road, 1661. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Gentleman on a country road, 1661. Possibly the poet and author Henrik Jordis, with his dog; In the background the hills of Overijssel

Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905

Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905

Surf bathing at Easton's Beach, Newport, R.I. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Surf bathing at Easton's Beach, Newport, R.I. between 1900 and 1905

An Afternoon on the beach, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
An Afternoon on the beach, between 1900 and 1905

Bowling alleys, Paul Smith's casino, Adirondack Mountains, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Bowling alleys, Paul Smith's casino, Adirondack Mountains, between 1900 and 1905

Billiard hall, Paul Smith's casino, Adirondack Mountains, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Billiard hall, Paul Smith's casino, Adirondack Mountains, between 1900 and 1905

Two strings to her beaux, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Two strings to her beaux, between 1900 and 1905

Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905

View of the city and the Palace of Versailles, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the city and the Palace of Versailles, 1742-1801

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

Children swinging on pier rope at beach, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Children swinging on pier rope at beach, between 1900 and 1910

Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Surf bathing, between 1900 and 1905

View of the Hofvijver in The Hague, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Hofvijver in The Hague, 1742-1801. In the foreground De Vijverberg. On the left the Mauritshuis and the Binnenhof with the Hofkapel. On the right the Buitenhof

Bathing at Coney Island, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Bathing at Coney Island, between 1900 and 1905

Three little maids agoing to sea, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Three little maids agoing to sea, between 1900 and 1905

Sand castles, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Sand castles, between 1900 and 1905

Baby's first lesson, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Baby's first lesson, between 1900 and 1905

A Throw down, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
A Throw down, between 1900 and 1905

A Hasty lunch, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
A Hasty lunch, between 1900 and 1905

Picnicing on the beach, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Picnicing on the beach, between 1900 and 1905

View of an avenue in the middle of a garden, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of an avenue in the middle of a garden, 1742-1801

Children's playground, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Children's playground, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905

Tennis at Manhansett [sic] House, Shelter Island, N.Y. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Tennis at Manhansett [sic] House, Shelter Island, N.Y. c1904

Old club, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Old club, between 1905 and 1915

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