Hobbies Collection (page 5)

A Young Girl Arranging Spring Flowers, 1909 (oil on board)
989496 A Young Girl Arranging Spring Flowers, 1909 (oil on board) by Muenier, Jules Alexis (1863-1942); 60.6x38.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Girl Arranging Spring Flowers)

Young Girl with Vases of Flowers, (oil on canvas)
989122 Young Girl with Vases of Flowers, (oil on canvas) by Rysselberghe, Theo van (1862-1926); 99x76.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Le raccommodage (colour litho)
3095701 Le raccommodage (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le raccommodage. Illustration for Imagier de L Enfance, La Maison (L Martinet)

Philatelic exhibition, Czechosolvakia, 1947 (colour litho)
982731 Philatelic exhibition, Czechosolvakia, 1947 (colour litho) by Czech School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philatelic exhibition, Czechosolvakia, 1947)

A mans mind magnified (colour litho)
3641762 A mans mind magnified (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mans mind magnified. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

A sky of wings (colour litho)
2777650 A sky of wings (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sky of wings. Four thousand)

Flower Arrangement, 1878 (watercolour)
659865 Flower Arrangement, 1878 (watercolour) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 38.7x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower Arrangement. George Goodwin Kilburne (1839-1924)

Toy (turned and painted wood with painted string)
3084476 Toy (turned and painted wood with painted string) by English School, (19th century); length: 15.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

La M. de des Bouquets, 1786 (coloured engraving)
985932 La M. de des Bouquets, 1786 (coloured engraving) by Watteau, Louis Joseph (Watteau de Lille) (1731-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La M.de des Bouquets)

Hawaiian Gothic
Mark Yugawa

Children sitting on a wall looking at trains arriving and departing from Barnwell Junction railway station. 14th April 1965

CB Radio inside Car, 2nd September 1981

Middlesbrough based Phantom Squadron CB Radio Group members, who recently raised nearly 1000 pounds for the South Cleveland Hospital Kidney Transplant Fund after a 132 hour chat in

Phantom Squadron CB Radio Group, Neil Robinson with fellow members of the club, based in Middlesbrough, 16th February 1983

Salmon fishing in the Dee at Llangollen, North Wales. An 18lb Salmon caught below the bridge. May 1932

Five boys who went out looking for tiddlers and landed a 12 lb, three foot long pike. Left to right, Ian Shaw (8), Stephen Jones (12), Christopher Shaw (12), Antony Lockett (10) and Kevin Thomas (9)

The first London International Inventions Exhibition, held at Londons Royal Horticultural New Hall, Westminster. Pictured, an invention that will be a boon to anglers

Liverpool goalkeeper Tommy Lawrence enjoying a round of golf at Leigh Golf Club ahead of his wedding. 14th July 1963

Record producer Stan Kelly chats with Liverpool footballer Ian Callaghan while teammates (left to right:) Roger Hunt, Tommy Smith, Geoff Strong and Tommy Lawrence relax over a hand of cards

Pigeon racing season starts in Brotton, North Yorkshire. 1972

Liverpool footballer Ron Yeats (centre) enjoying a round of golf. July 1970

SBAC Farnborough Air Show 1952 The Supermarine Swift takes off for a demonstration flight. September 1952

Scenes of boys fishing at Keston Ponds, Kent. 9th January 1964

City clerks embroidering and crossword puzzling in St Pauls Churchyard. 12th March 1954

Thelma Barlow, Mavis in Coronation Street, gardening at home Settle, North Yorkshire. 5th March 1993

Denis Healey at leisure in his study at his home in Sussex, sorting through some of the many colour transparencies that he has taken. 30th May 1985

Start of Fishing Season, Reading, June 1980

Fulham footballer Alan Mullery with teammates enjoying some recreational time bowling at Hove. 29th March 1962

England footballer Joe Baker of Arsenal, replacement for the injured Jimmy Greaves, pictured at the dartboard at Englands training ground in Roehampton ahead of the upcoming international match

Children fishing in the lake at Albert Park, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. Circa 1979

Families enjoy bird watching at Billingham Beck Country Park. 30th May 1994

Marlow Weir, within Wycombe district in south Buckinghamshire. 1st June 1954

ICI Train Preservation, 4th January 1994. Dave Pearson with the A2 No. 60532 Blue Peter Locomotive designed by Arthur H Peppercorn of the LNER

Its World Cup fever as the teams line up - every bit as much as it will be for tonights England-West Germany clash. And if the 6, 750 individual spectators plus 200 police, ambulance, camera crew

Billy Lane owner of Lane Fishing seen here in his Much Park Street circa 1959

This man enjoys a smoke as he waits patiently for a bite as he fishes in the Coventry Canal. West Midlands, 17th July 1967

These young lads are having fun fishing with a net in the Coventry Canal at the Cashs Lane bridge, Foleshill, Coventry. West Midlands, 17th July 1967

An elderly fisherman on the banks of the river Lea at Ware in Hertfordshire circa 1963

The yarn spinners... Mrs Marie Cooper demonstrates the art of spinning to a group of children who visited the Tolson Museum at Moldgreen for a farming craft workshop

Checkmates... These youngsters were among 35 cubs from the Holme Valley district competing in a chess tournament at Netherthong Primary School

Akela Mrs Jacqueline Sill, of Meltham, has been honoured for nearly 16 years service to Scouting. Mrs Sill, Akela for the 5th Holme Valley (Meltham) Friday Cub Pack

Pond fishing season opens at Hampstead with good catches of tadpoles and frogs. Trawling, pinhooking and hand grabbing are some of the methods used

The Cage and village pond in Shenley, Hertfordshire. The Cage, also known as a lock-up a domed-shaped building which served as a temporary prison for those accused of offences in the village

A man fishing in the River Gade in Watford, Hertfordshire. 19th June 1954

Helen Charlesworth, Sejal Shah and Kim Rowley take part in crafts at the international Brownie Revels at Birchencliffe Parish Hall

Graeme Duffin, Ben Eldon, Mark Purves and Jaonne Day are among 125 from all over West Yorkshire taking part in a scouts gang show at Halifax Civic Theatre. 13th January 1990

Children sailing their toy yachts on the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens, London, 25th August 1947

Children and adults sailing their toy yachts on the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens, London, 25th August 1947

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"Hobbies: A World of Passion and Creativity" From the intense teamwork of the Crew Team Rowing to the whimsical illustrations like "A Decided Catch" by William Heath Robinson and "Little Miss Natty Fingers" by Muriel Dawson, they have always been a gateway to self-expression. In Picture No. 10854169, we witness a dedicated enthusiast meticulously cleaning their beloved possession after a long run from Tarland, Aberdeenshire in 1925. It's fascinating how they are take us on incredible journeys both physically and mentally. Even royalty indulges in their passions as Queen Elizabeth II is captured gracefully riding her horse at Sandringham. Hobbies know no boundaries or social status; they are an escape into our personal realms of joy. The thrill-seeking hang glider soaring above a picturesque rural landscape reminds us that they are push our limits and offer breathtaking experiences beyond imagination. For some, it's all about craftsmanship as seen when someone brings their steam engine named Hielan Laddie all the way from Aberdeen. The dedication put into such projects showcases the passion that fuels these endeavors. Kendo martial arts fighter holding his sword with unwavering focus demonstrates how they are also be avenues for discipline and self-improvement. The artistry behind each move is awe-inspiring. Hobbies even find their place amidst grand events like Coronation 1953 where the royal box at Ascot witnessed moments of celebration intertwined with shared interests among enthusiasts. In publications like The Scout magazine's Special Hobbies and Model-Making Number, we discover communities built around common interests - connecting people through shared passions across borders. Lastly, oiling a model railway exemplifies how attention to detail becomes an integral part of pursuing one's hobby. Each tiny component holds significance within this miniature world created out of love for trains. Hobbies encompass more than just pastimes; they embody our dreams, aspirations, and the essence of who we are.