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Hobby Collection (page 5)

Background imageHobby Collection: Still Sketching by George Ranstead

Still Sketching by George Ranstead
Drawing on a postcard showing a sailor sketching his comrades on the deck of a ship.The sketch is by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps

Background imageHobby Collection: Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret on a rocking horse

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret on a rocking horse
Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret photographed on a rocking horse. Date: 1937

Background imageHobby Collection: Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross

Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross " Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine lady upon a white horse; Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes

Background imageHobby Collection: Queen Elizabeth II at Badminton Horse Trials

Queen Elizabeth II at Badminton Horse Trials
Royal spectators at Badminton. Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother sit on the ground to watch the horse trials on the Duke of Beauforts estate at Badminton House in 1958. Date: 1958

Background imageHobby Collection: Model Yacht & Owner

Model Yacht & Owner
A man with his model yacht which he is probably preparing to sail Date: 1950s

Background imageHobby Collection: Steam Motorcycle

Steam Motorcycle

Background imageHobby Collection: Little boy working on his stamp collection

Little boy working on his stamp collection
A little boy working on his stamp collection at a table. He has various stamps laid out, and is sticking them carefully into an album

Background imageHobby Collection: Two girls riding their hobby horses

Two girls riding their hobby horses
Two girls (non-identical twins) riding their hobby horses

Background imageHobby Collection: W2KYO Ham Radio Card

W2KYO Ham Radio Card
The Land of Liberty W2KYO ham radio call card

Background imageHobby Collection: Met Police male voice choir, Ealing, London

Met Police male voice choir, Ealing, London
The Metropolitan Police " T" Division (Ealing) Male Voice Choir, posing for their photograph in uniform on a street in Ealing, west London. Photo by Wakefields of Ealing

Background imageHobby Collection: Model boatbuilder

Model boatbuilder
Model boat builder aholding up a finished example of his craft

Background imageHobby Collection: Model fishing boat maker, Cornwall

Model fishing boat maker, Cornwall
A model fishing boat maker in his workshop, somewhere in Cornwall. He is in the process of constructing a new boat with two masts

Background imageHobby Collection: Postcard Collectors

Postcard Collectors
A fabulous French postcard depicting two postcard collectors

Background imageHobby Collection: Worthington Crosswords advertisement

Worthington Crosswords advertisement
An advertisement for Worthington Ales at the time of the craze for crosswords showing an engrossed crossword puzzler bumping into people and causing chaos in his wake as he walks along

Background imageHobby Collection: The Missing Link by H. M. Bateman

The Missing Link by H. M. Bateman
An engrossed and rather obsessive crossword puzzler looks at his modest collection of dictionaries, reference books and encyclopaedias for inspiration while working in a particularly fiendish puzzle

Background imageHobby Collection: Squaring the Dance Circles by Reginald Higgins

Squaring the Dance Circles by Reginald Higgins
A stylish 1920s couple are distracted from their dancing by an engrossing crossword puzzle, all the rage in 1925. The caption reads, " A word of five letters, beginning with C

Background imageHobby Collection: Young boy and his toy horse

Young boy and his toy horse
A delightful photographic portrait set in an oval, of a young British boy standing outside on a path near a stile, his hand placed protectively on his favourite toy horse

Background imageHobby Collection: Boy fishing at Beccles, Norfolk

Boy fishing at Beccles, Norfolk
Charming photograph depicting a small boy fishing accompanied by some friendly cats at Beccles on the Norfolk Broads in East Anglia during the 1930s

Background imageHobby Collection: Boy and dog go fishing

Boy and dog go fishing
A little boy wearing dungarees fishes patiently, accompanied by his pet dog. Date: 1954

Background imageHobby Collection: London Central YMCA Gymnasium

London Central YMCA Gymnasium
The London Central YMCA Gymnasium with a wide variety of athletic training and gymnastic apparatus

Background imageHobby Collection: The Hiker & Camper, 1933

The Hiker & Camper, 1933
Front cover of The Hiker and Camper, the thirties magazine devoted to outdoor pursuits. Red version

Background imageHobby Collection: The Hiker & Camper Mag

The Hiker & Camper Mag
Front cover of The Hiker and Camper, the magazine advising on one of the premier hobbies of the thirties. Feature an advertisement for Stormgard capes, sou westers, rucksacks

Background imageHobby Collection: Amateur Photographers at the Circus, c. 1886

Amateur Photographers at the Circus, c. 1886
Engraving showing a group of amateur photographers, ready to indulge their hobby, at a visiting circus, c.1886

Background imageHobby Collection: Country Gent & Lady

Country Gent & Lady
A moustachioed country gentleman and younger lady (his daughter?) in white dress and boater stand close to a thatch-roofed grotto and a childs hobby-horse

Background imageHobby Collection: Hobby (Morris)

Hobby (Morris)
HOBBY (Falco subbuteo) characterised by its remarkably long wings

Background imageHobby Collection: Abbots Bromley Horn

Abbots Bromley Horn
ABBOTS BROMLEY HORN DANCE: Has elements of a mock hunt: 6 deersmen, a fool, a hobby horse, a Maid Marian, 1 boy & crossbow, 1 boy & triangle dance through the town

Background imageHobby Collection: Twins on Hobby Horses

Twins on Hobby Horses
Twin girls with pony tails riding their hobby horses

Background imageHobby Collection: Cycling / Draisienne / 1819

Cycling / Draisienne / 1819
DRAISIENNE Or the pedestrians accelerator, invented by Baron Von Drais

Background imageHobby Collection: Boy with Train Set

Boy with Train Set
A hobby that lasts a boy for a very long time - trains! He can develop his hobby until he reaches the standard of model railway societies - a lifetime of leisure hours

Background imageHobby Collection: Cycling / Celerifere / 1818

Cycling / Celerifere / 1818
CELERIFERE Celerifere of 1818, first introduced in 1791

Background imageHobby Collection: Master Robert & Horse

Master Robert & Horse
Master Robert Abercromby, son of the present Lady Northbrook, riding his hobby-horse

Background imageHobby Collection: Learning to Ride Hobby

Learning to Ride Hobby
Englishmen learn to ride Johnsons Pedestrian Hobby Horse at the riding school in the Strand, London; the machine is based on Drais machine, the Draisienne

Background imageHobby Collection: Hobby Horse / Bone-Shaker

Hobby Horse / Bone-Shaker
The racer of 1818: ( Dandy or Hobby Horse ) & the racer of 1869: ( Bone-shaker )

Background imageHobby Collection: Crimean Peace Festival

Crimean Peace Festival
The Peace Festival held at Salisbury, Wiltshire, to celebrate the end of the Crimean War. To Abraham Jackson, Esq. Mayor of Salisbury this is inscribed

Background imageHobby Collection: Lady Mary Vere

Lady Mary Vere
Lady MARY VERE - wife (1) of William Hobby, and (2) sir Horace Vere : governess to the dukes of York and Gloucster, and the princess Elizabeth. - with her autograph

Background imageHobby Collection: Johnsons Hobby Horse

Johnsons Hobby Horse
Johnsons Pedestrian Hobbyhorse

Background imageHobby Collection: Ladies Hobby

Ladies Hobby
THE LADIES HOBBY

Background imageHobby Collection: Pedestrian Hobby

Pedestrian Hobby
THE PEDESTRIAN HOBBIES or the Difference of Going Up and Down Hill

Background imageHobby Collection: Ride a Cock-Horse / Kate G

Ride a Cock-Horse / Kate G
Ride a Cock-Horse/Kate G



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