Leisure Collection (page 50)

Pierrot couple with piano
A Pierrot couple entertaining each other at the piano. (4 of 4)

Society at Grosvenor House ice rink, 1929
Fashionable society taking up a fashionable pastime in 1929. An impression of the splendid ice rink at Grosvenor House by Helen McKie. Date: 1929

Bystander masthead 1929, society at an ice rink
Lovely illustrated design by Howard K. Elcock for The Bystander magazines masthead depicting fashionable society at an ice rink

Torquay in the autumn, 1929
A sketch made by The Bystander magazines artist, Helen McKie, in the grounds of the Palace Hotel in Torquay, where, the terrors of an English autumn

D�de loter�y expresiones de jugadores en los
Dic de loteric y expresiones de jugadores en los dic; de ella.... (Lottery Day. Expressions of players in the days...). Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Museo de Historia

CHERET, Jules (1836-1932). Advertising of restaurant Taverne Olympia in Paris. Printed in 1899. Poster (119 x 81 cm.). Contemporary Art. Litography

White Star advertisement for winter cruises, 1932-1933, visiting the Mediterranean, the Middle East and the West Indies. Date: 1930s

River frocks, dresses for boating from Barkers, 1919 advert
Advertisement for John Barker and Company of High Street, Kensington, offering their bizarre river frocks in a range of fantastic coloured linens and cretonnes

RMS Aquitania, cruise ship, with destroyers, WW1
RMS Aquitania, Cunard Line cruise ship, seen here with destroyers during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Chauffeurs and cars, Burford Bridge Hotel, Box Hill, Surrey
Chauffeurs and cars outside the Burford Bridge Hotel, Box Hill, Surrey. Date: circa 1912

Theodore Roosevelt and family with horses
Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), 26th President of the United States (1901-1909), with family members and horses. Date: circa 1904

RMS Lusitania, Cunard cruise ship, at the Liverpool landing stage. circa 1910s

Hut Life Illustrated, WW1 cartoon
Cartoon showing the soporific atmosphere in a Y.M.C.A hut recreation room somewhere on the Western Front during the First World War, where soldiers can spend their leisure time reading magazines

Children and boats in Mousehole Harbour, Cornwall. Date: circa 1956

Boxing on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, WW1
A boxing match taking place on board the USS Frederick (formerly USS Maryland, ACR8), an American armoured cruiser, watched by members of the crew. Date: 1918

British v. American navy boxing championship, WW1
British v. American navy grand fleet boxing championship, taking place at Rosyth Dockyard, Fife, Scotland, on 28-29 July 1918, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 1918

The Ladies Lords v. Commons golf match
The golf match took place at Coombe Hill, Surrey and ended in victory for the Commons: Miss Seton Karr (Commons); The Dowager Countess of Wilton (Lords) and Mrs Olaf Hambro (Commons). Date: 1919

The End of the Mall (Spring Gardens) by Thomas Rowlandson
" The little house, near the spot where the mechanical jet d eau at Spring Gardens had been wont to fling its sudden cascades into the air, is a delectable little house

Surfer silhouetted against the sea
A surfer and surf board silhouetted against the sea. Date: 20th century

South of England excursion flyer and timetable
Flyer and timetable advertising a cheap 8 or 15 days excursion to the South of England on Friday 24th May travelling by Lancashire and Yorkshire and Great Northern Railways

Golfers at North Berwick. Clockwise from top left: Miss Norma Cree, The Hon. V. Erskine, Miss Gathorne-Hardy and the Hon. D

Union Jack Club fundraising advertisement, WW1
Advertisement in The Sphere, asking for donations towards an extension to the Union Jack Club of Waterloo Road, London during the First World War

Aristocrats golfing at the North Berwick links course. Clockwise from top left: Lord Hollenden; Miss Saunderson and Mrs Wild; Mrs Burkinshaw and Lady Reid; Mrs Jamieson and her daughter

People boating on the water at Dusseldorf, Germany. Date: circa 1900

London in Winter - Skating at Princes Skating Club in Knightsbridge. A couple skating, taking tea on the promenade and having ones skates put on under the Band Stand Date: 1914

Army personnel relaxing in barracks, WW1
Army personnel relaxing in barracks. Date: 1915

Soldiers throwing snowballs, WW1
Soldiers on the Western Front throwing snowballs, with army vehicles in the background. Date: 1917

Skiing party taking a short cut back to St Moritz
Two women and a man in skiing outfits on a slope, taking a short cut back to St Moritz, Switzerland. Date: 1914

People in Jardin Anglais, Neuchatel, Switzerland
People walking in the Jardin Anglais (English Gardens), Neuchatel, Switzerland

People on sledges in snow, Switzerland
People on sledges in the snow, Switzerland. Date: 1910s

People on skis in the snow, Switzerland
People on skis in the snow in Switzerland, balancing on one leg

Coronado Tent City, California, USA, with the beach on the left. Date: circa 1906

Coronado Hotel and Tent City, California, USA
Aerial view of Coronado Hotel and Tent City, California, USA, taken from an aeroplane. Date: circa 1913

Hotel Del Monte, Monterey, California, USA

Group photo, Cliff House, San Francisco, California, USA
Group photo of people on a Lincoln Sightseeing Co motor bus near Cliff House, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Group photo, Sutro Baths, San Francisco, California, USA
Group photo of sightseers outside Sutro Baths and Museum, San Francisco, California, USA. They have arrived via Gray Line Sightseeing Motor Coach, the large vehicle just behind them. 1926

Casino at night, Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Date: circa 1910

Dietsche Sightseeing Co, Detroit, Michigan, USA
The Dietsche Sightseeing Co, Detroit, Michigan, USA, showing a group of people in a charabanc. circa 1911

Grand Hotel d Europe, St Petersburg, Russia
View inside the dining room of the Grand Hotel d Europe, St Petersburg, Russia

Strandbad, Lake Zurich, Switzerland
A busy scene at Strandbad, on Lake Zurich, Switzerland. Date: circa 1920s

Alpina restaurant and bar, Champex, Valais, Switzerland. Date: circa 1920s

Inside spa hotel St Gellert, Budapest, Hungary
View inside the spa hotel St Gellert in Budapest, Hungary, with people swimming in a pool. Date: 1930s

Mineral spa in Budapest, Hungary

Greetings card from Bad Ischl, Austria, showing the Sofienesplanade, Hotel Elisabeth, the Rechensteg and Franz Josef Warte (watchtower). late 19th century

People at a crowded regatta on the River Thames
People at a crowded regatta, probably at Henley on the River Thames. Date: 20th century

Holidaymakers riding donkeys on a beach
Holidaymakers riding donkeys sidesaddle on a beach. Date: early 20th century

Edwardian holidaymakers on a cliff at a seaside resort. Date: early 20th century

Firefighters playing tennis during a break, London
Firefighters playing tennis outside their fire station during a break, London

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