Pleasure Collection (page 5)

Deep sea fishing (capturing a blue marlin) off Miami
Deep sea fishing (capturing a blue marlin) off the Florida Coast at Miami Beach, USA. Date: 1940

Two young men put their heads through a comic cartoon cutout on Mumbles Pier, South Wales. See also PD000563 - ME No.12480486 for similar image without people Date: 1992

Boatman with Rutland Water pleasure cruiser, Rutland Belle
A boatman reaches for the mooring buoy of the Rutland Water pleasure cruiser Rutland Belle. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Reconstruction of Dubrovnik, Croatia - 3
A young woman and a nun look at trinkets on a market stall in dubrovnik, Croatia. Part of series for The Daily Telegraph showing the reconstruction of the town after the devastatiing Siege of

Fisherman, near Mumbles Pier, South Wales
A fisherman casts his line into the sea beside Mumbles Pier in Swansea Bay, South Wales Date: 1992

Mumbles piar cartoon cut-out
Mumbles Pier, South Wales. A cartoon couple with faces cut-out for tourists holiday snaps Date: 1992

Fisherman, Loire, France
Fisherman wearing a beret fishes from the banks of Loire River near Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Bedford, Bedfordshire - The River seen from the Boat Yard
Bedford, Bedfordshire - The River Great Ouse seen from the Boat Yard. Date: 1908

Steam Pleasure Cruise on the Monarch out of Bournemouth - a host of enthusiastic holidaymakers smiling dutifully before departure - 25th August 1925. Date: 1925

Detroit, Michigan, USA - Tashmoo Pleasure Steamer Date: 1907

Detroit, Michigan, USA - Belle Isle - The Pavilion Date: 1907

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - The Narrows, Lake Minnetonka Date: 1939

A Ships Band on deck - preparing to launch into a merry tune for the passengers. Sadly, the location, name of the group and setlist are lost to history... Date: circa 1909

Heading off on a Motor Boat ride - Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset. Date: 1914

Beach Yacht - Hastings, East Sussex. Date: circa 1910s

Riccoine, Italy - The Green Pearl of the Adriatic Coast. Date: circa 1930s

Boats on Lake Balaton - Hungary - evening light. Date: 1913

A Margate Hoy, a type of sailing boat often used for freight purposes but in this case one of the boats which in the late eighteenth

Xochipilli. Mexica deity of love, games, beauty, dance, flowers, maize, pleasure, arts and songs. Postclassic period (1325-1521). Aztec art. Sculpture on rock. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City

John Collins Big Dipper
John Collins " Big Dipper", at the Fun Fair at Battersea Pleasure Gardens, part of the Festival of Britain celebrations

Barnum's Circus Parade Victorian period

Port Soderick - Isle of Man - a small hamlet to the south of Douglas, capital of the Isle of Man, once famed for its pleasure grounds and beach

River Caves ride, South Shore Pleasure Beach, Blackpool
A view of the River Caves of the World ride at South Shore Pleasure Beach, Blackpool in the Edwardian era. The ride opened in 1905 at a cost of 3000. c.1907

Man & two women on veteran motorcycle combination
Man & two women on a veteran motorcycle combination at the seaside circa 1915/20

Two women on a veteran motorcycle in the countryside circa 1940s

Picture of The Dream Pleasure Yacht. 1839. By Robert Salmo
Robert Salmon (1775-1845). English painter. Picture of The Dream Pleasure Yacht. 1839. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain

Busy scene at Shiplake Lock on the River Thames, probably taken early in the 20th century. Date: early 20th century

Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens on Gala Night, 1804
Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens. Merrymakers seen gathered around the illuminated band stand. Date: 1804

Romanian Pleasure Wheel
Simple Romanian Pleasure Wheel at a country fair. The postcard caption translates as: Party in the Country. Not quite the London Eye... Date: circa 1900

Tree Walk, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London
Tree Walk and Dragon, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London, part of the Festival of Britain. Date: 1951-1952

Festival Parade Steps
Visitors around the steps to The Parade at the Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, part of the Festival of Britain celebrations

Model splashing about in the surf
A model (Gill Emberton) splashing about in the seaside surf. Date: circa 1960s

Skylark, Medina-class lifeboat, with passengers
Skylark, Medina-class lifeboat, used as a pleasure boat, seen here full of passengers. circa 1920s

Marina at Hamnen, Sandhamn island, Sweden
View of the Marina at Hamnen, Sandhamn (Sandon) Island, Sweden, home of the Royal Swedish Yacht Club. Date: circa 1910

Vancouver, Canada - Marine Drive North Shore
Vancouver, British Columbia, Western Canada - Marine Drive North Shore - A gentleman out for a scenic motor through the fine surroundings - he doesn t seem overly perturbed by traffic

Pleasure boat on the River Cam
A boat full of sightseers on the River Cam, moored in order to get a good view of any passing rowers. Date: 1911

Cartoon, Captain Fred Collins of Brighton
Cartoon, Captain Frederick Collins of Brighton (1832-1912) -- always skylarking. He became famous as Captain Collins of the Skylark, a pleasure yacht for holidaymakers. 1883

Boats to Let - Edwardian men
Edwardian men hiring boats for a pleasure trip. circa 1905

The lakeside at Lugano, Switzerland. Date: circa 1906

Rustic Amusement -- people in an inn. 1829

San Sebastian, Basque Region, Spain - Royal Nautical Club Date: circa 1909

Imperial Hotels, London - Map of Hotels and transport links
Imperial Hotels, London - Map of London, marking the Hotels and useful transport links. Date: circa 1920

Promotional Flyer for Imperial Hotels, London
Promotional Flyer for Imperial Hotels, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London - a total of 9 hotels with 3500 rooms - Central for business and pleasure. Date: circa 1920

British Countryside - On the River Cherwell
British Countryside - Punting and rowing on the River Cherwell, a tributary of the Isis (or Upper Thames), which it joins at Oxford. Date: 1938

Luzern, Switzerland - the Schweizerhofquai
Luzern (Lucerne), Switzerland - the Schweizerhofquai. There are pleasure boats for hire on the left! Date: 1910s

Poster, Air Union, Travel by Air, Pleasure, Comfort, Speed, Safety, Regularity. 20th century

West Seattle Yacht Club, USA
West Seattle Yacht Club, Washington State, northwestern USA Date: circa 1910s

Pleasure boat, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

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