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Recreational Collection (#9)

"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: Detail of court side, Longwood Cricket Club, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1922

Detail of court side, Longwood Cricket Club, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1922. Longwood Cricket Club is a tennis and former cricket club which opened in 1877

Background imageRecreational Collection: The bowling alley, Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1910

The bowling alley, Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1910. A photograph from Supplement to The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 28th May 1910

Background imageRecreational Collection: The Javanese dancers, Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889

The Javanese dancers, Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889. The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was staged in commemoration of the centenary of the French Revolution

Background imageRecreational Collection: Windy Desert landscape

Windy Desert landscape
Landscape of sand and wind in desert

Background imageRecreational Collection: Cape Winelands

Cape Winelands
Landscapes of cape winelands and vinyards in the western cape

Background imageRecreational Collection: Grona Lund, an amusement park. It is located on the Djurgarden island since 1883

Grona Lund, an amusement park. It is located on the Djurgarden island since 1883. Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageRecreational Collection: UK, Scotland, Stirling, View over the Kings Knot towards the Stirling Castle

UK, Scotland, Stirling, View over the Kings Knot towards the Stirling Castle

Background imageRecreational Collection: UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Holyrood Park, View towards Salisbury Crags

UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Holyrood Park, View towards Salisbury Crags and Arthurs Seat

Background imageRecreational Collection: Snowboarder, Diavolezza, Sankt Moritz, Grisons, Switzerland (MR)

Snowboarder, Diavolezza, Sankt Moritz, Grisons, Switzerland (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Skier, Freerider, Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland (MR)

Skier, Freerider, Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Climbing skier, Matterhorn, Zermatt, Valais (MR)

Climbing skier, Matterhorn, Zermatt, Valais (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Paragliding, Schreckhorn, Grindelwald, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Paragliding, Schreckhorn, Grindelwald, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Background imageRecreational Collection: Hot-air balloon, Arosa, Grisons, Switzerland

Hot-air balloon, Arosa, Grisons, Switzerland

Background imageRecreational Collection: Skiing, Freeride, Arosa, Grisons, Switzerland (MR)

Skiing, Freeride, Arosa, Grisons, Switzerland (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Arosa Balloon Festival, Arosa Swiss Snow, Arosa, Grisons, Switzerland

Arosa Balloon Festival, Arosa Swiss Snow, Arosa, Grisons, Switzerland

Background imageRecreational Collection: Poland, Greater Poland, Poznan, Lake Malta

Poland, Greater Poland, Poznan, Lake Malta

Background imageRecreational Collection: Poland, Lublin Voivodeship, Naleczow Spa Town, Park and Sanatorium Ksiaze Jozef

Poland, Lublin Voivodeship, Naleczow Spa Town, Park and Sanatorium Ksiaze Jozef

Background imageRecreational Collection: Poland, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Elblag, Kayaking near Druzno Lake

Poland, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Elblag, Kayaking near Druzno Lake

Background imageRecreational Collection: Telemark, Skier, Alps, Germany

Telemark, Skier, Alps, Germany

Background imageRecreational Collection: Carabiner, Climbing, Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany (MR)

Carabiner, Climbing, Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Skiing, Reit im Winkl, Chiemgau, Bavaria, Germany (MR)

Skiing, Reit im Winkl, Chiemgau, Bavaria, Germany (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Paraglider at Tegelberg, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany

Paraglider at Tegelberg, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageRecreational Collection: Skiing, Wolkenstein, Santa Caterina, Groedner Joch, Sella Ronda, South Tyrol, Italy

Skiing, Wolkenstein, Santa Caterina, Groedner Joch, Sella Ronda, South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageRecreational Collection: Historic Skier, Sella Ronda, Groeden, South Tyrol, Italy (MR)

Historic Skier, Sella Ronda, Groeden, South Tyrol, Italy (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Kayak at South Knife River, Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada

Kayak at South Knife River, Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada

Background imageRecreational Collection: Freeclimbing, Bonifacio, Corsica, France (MR)

Freeclimbing, Bonifacio, Corsica, France (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Snowboarder, Funpark, Stubai Glacier, Tyrol, Austria

Snowboarder, Funpark, Stubai Glacier, Tyrol, Austria

Background imageRecreational Collection: Paraglider, Pardorama, Ischgl, Tyrol, Austria (MR)

Paraglider, Pardorama, Ischgl, Tyrol, Austria (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Skiing, Kelchsau, Tyrol, Austria (MR)

Skiing, Kelchsau, Tyrol, Austria (MR)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Women's Hockey Match

Women's Hockey Match
This photograph shows some young women playing a game of hockey. The image is used as a promotion of the surrounding areas of a village named Woldsea, that is planned to be built

Background imageRecreational Collection: Tennis Match

Tennis Match
A photograph of an ongoing women's tennis match. The image is used as a promotion of the surrounding areas of a village named Woldsea, that is planned to be built

Background imageRecreational Collection: Cecilia Leitch vs Harold Hilton, 1910

Cecilia Leitch vs Harold Hilton, 1910
This photograph portrays Charlotte Cecilia Pitcairn Leitch, mid swing, as she competes against Harold Hilton at a golfing tournament

Background imageRecreational Collection: Hiking In Lincolnshire

Hiking In Lincolnshire
A photograph which shows a pair of men hiking in the Lincolnshire countryside, towards a settlement of houses. The image is used as a promotion of the surrounding areas of a village named Woldsea

Background imageRecreational Collection: Fishing In Lincolnshire

Fishing In Lincolnshire
A photograph which shows a man fishing in seas of Lincolnshire, from the edge of a grass bank, he is looking over his shoulder

Background imageRecreational Collection: Turkey. Turkish wooden pleasure house

Turkey. Turkish wooden pleasure house
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Turkish wooden pleasure house. Engraving by Lemaitre, Danvin and Lepetit. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Background imageRecreational Collection: The Bathers; Les Baigneuses, 1938 (oil on canvas)

The Bathers; Les Baigneuses, 1938 (oil on canvas)
652359 The Bathers; Les Baigneuses, 1938 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 27x35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bathers; Les Baigneuses. Louis Valtat (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageRecreational Collection: The House at Choisel; La Maison a Choisel, (oil on canvas)

The House at Choisel; La Maison a Choisel, (oil on canvas)
825469 The House at Choisel; La Maison a Choisel, (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 132.3x160.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The House at Choisel; La Maison a Choisel)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Cafe Parisien (Bal Tabarin), (oil on canvas)

Cafe Parisien (Bal Tabarin), (oil on canvas)
1196569 Cafe Parisien (Bal Tabarin), (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Ludovic-Rodolphe (1878-1952); 46.2x55.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageRecreational Collection: Mrs. Valtat Sewing and Her Son Jean; Mme. Valtat Cousant et son Fils Jean, (oil on canvas)

Mrs. Valtat Sewing and Her Son Jean; Mme. Valtat Cousant et son Fils Jean, (oil on canvas)
656501 Mrs. Valtat Sewing and Her Son Jean; Mme. Valtat Cousant et son Fils Jean, (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 50x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs)

Background imageRecreational Collection: La Promenade a l'Arc de Triomphe, 1919 (oil on panel)

La Promenade a l'Arc de Triomphe, 1919 (oil on panel)
652600 La Promenade a l'Arc de Triomphe, 1919 (oil on panel) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 39x47.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Promenade a l'Arc de Triomphe)

Background imageRecreational Collection: Summer Fun, 1915 (oil on canvas)

Summer Fun, 1915 (oil on canvas)
989986 Summer Fun, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 79.5x109.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer Fun. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageRecreational Collection: Le Repos, (watercolour)

Le Repos, (watercolour)
657595 Le Repos, (watercolour) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Repos. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Watercolour. 15 x 22in); Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageRecreational Collection: Mme Valtat and her son with a Banjo; Mme Valtat et Son Fils au Banjo, 1925 (oil on canvas)

Mme Valtat and her son with a Banjo; Mme Valtat et Son Fils au Banjo, 1925 (oil on canvas)
652538 Mme Valtat and her son with a Banjo; Mme Valtat et Son Fils au Banjo, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 111x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRecreational Collection: The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas)

The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas)
984927 The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Dunn, Harvey T. (1884-1952); 76.8x97 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tea Party. Harvey T. Dunn (1884-1952). Oil on canvas. Dated 1916

Background imageRecreational Collection: On the Terrace (oil on canvas)

On the Terrace (oil on canvas)
1767509 On the Terrace (oil on canvas) by Buehr, Karl Albert (1866-1952) ; 71.1x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Terrace. Karl Albert Buehr (1866-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageRecreational Collection: Notre Dame, Paris, (oil on canvas)

Notre Dame, Paris, (oil on canvas)
657219 Notre Dame, Paris, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 28x36in cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre Dame, Paris. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageRecreational Collection: The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)

The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)
657450 The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quai, Dieppe. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageRecreational Collection: Your Holidays! Travel by the White Star Line, a poster advertising travel to United States

Your Holidays! Travel by the White Star Line, a poster advertising travel to United States and Canada, c
1197961 Your Holidays! Travel by the White Star Line, a poster advertising travel to United States and Canada, c.1927 (colour litho) by Mills




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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.