Social Activity Collection (#9)

How Four Queens Found Sir Lancelot Sleeping, 1908 (oil on canvas)
828488 How Four Queens Found Sir Lancelot Sleeping, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Calderon, William Frank (1865-1943); 122x182.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A View of Moorea ( Morea, One of the Friendly Islands ) (handcoloured aquatint)
828340 A View of Moorea ( Morea, One of the Friendly Islands ) (handcoloured aquatint) by Cleveley, John the Younger (1747-86) (after); 44x60.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Milk Boys, (watercolour)
828301 Milk Boys, (watercolour) by Vidal, Emeric Essex (1791-1861); 18.4x26.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Milk Boys. Emeric Essex Vidal (1791-1861). Watercolour

View-Plan of Santiago, Cape Verde Islands, Showing Sir Francis Drake
985736 View-Plan of Santiago, Cape Verde Islands, Showing Sir Francis Drakes Attack on the Spanish Fort on November 17, 1585, c.1588-9 (hand-coloured engraving) by Boazio

The Excursion Boat, (oil on canvas)
984888 The Excursion Boat, (oil on canvas) by Lawson, Ernest (1873-1939); 64.7x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Excursion Boat. Ernest Lawson (1873-1939). Oil on canvas

The Entry into Jerusalem (paint on vellum)
986049 The Entry into Jerusalem (paint on vellum) by Master of the Anglo Hours (16th century); 17.3x12.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entry into Jerusalem (f.7). Processional in Latin

An Ancient Chinese Poet, facsimile of original Chinese scroll (coloured engraving)
XTD141118 An Ancient Chinese Poet, facsimile of original Chinese scroll (coloured engraving) by Chinese School; Private Collection; Chinese, out of copyright

Marriage, by Richard Westall
A marriage ceremony taking place at the alter, early Nineteenth century. The Curate is holding open the Bible as the groom places the ring on the brides finger. Two guests stand at either side of them

Alcohol and death, conceptual artwork. Death, represented as a black-cloaked figure with a scythe, approaching a table with alcoholic drinks

People sitting at a table, thermogram. A thermogram shows the variation in temperature on the surface of an object, measured by the long-wave infrared radiation it emits

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"Exploring the Art of Social Activity: From Vintage Posters to Majestic Paintings" Step back in time with a Southern Railway poster from 1939, enticing travelers to the picturesque town of Ramsgate. This vibrant colour lithograph captures the essence of social activity, inviting individuals to embark on an adventure and create lasting memories. "The Jewel Box, " a delicate masterpiece crafted with pencil and watercolour on paper, showcases an exquisite display of social gatherings. The artist's attention to detail transports us into a world filled with elegance and refinement, where every moment is cherished. Transport yourself even further back in history to the Wiltshire Great Coursing Meeting held at Amesbury in 1847. This event brought together people from all walks of life, united by their shared passion for this exhilarating sport. Witness their excitement as they cheer on their favorite greyhounds racing across vast open fields. In another remarkable scene, witness Her Majesty Queen Victoria's first entry into Brighton during October. The streets are adorned with decorations while crowds eagerly await her arrival. This historic moment symbolizes not only royal presence but also the power of community coming together in celebration. Experience the dawn of industrialization through "View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway. " As trains connect distant towns and cities, society flourishes alongside new opportunities for interaction and commerce. Immerse yourself in Parisian nightlife depicted in "Cafe Parisien (Bal Tabarin). " Vibrant colours dance across canvas as friends gather for lively conversations over drinks and music fills the air. It encapsulates how social spaces can become vibrant hubs that foster connections between people from diverse backgrounds. "The Boating Party" takes us outdoors onto calm waters where friends enjoy leisurely moments under clear skies. Their laughter echoes amidst gentle waves as they revel in each other's company - a testament to how nature can be both backdrop and catalyst for social interactions.