Hobby Collection (page 9)

Two Young Attendants on New Years Day from the series "Seven Women as the Gods of Good... c. 1820
Two Young Attendants on New Years Day from the series " Seven Women as the Gods of Good Fortune for the Hanagasa Poetry Club (Hanagasaren shichifukujin)", Japan, c. 1820

The Month of May: Fly Fishing, from An Almanac of Twelve Sports, with words by Rudyard Kipling
PT212742 The Month of May: Fly Fishing, from An Almanac of Twelve Sports, with words by Rudyard Kipling, first published by William Heinemann, 1898 (colour litho) by Nicholson

Golf craze comes to Yapps Crossing (litho)
6001744 Golf craze comes to Yapps Crossing (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golf craze comes to Yapps Crossing)

A tennis craze takes over the streets (litho)
6001745 A tennis craze takes over the streets (litho) by Kahles, Charles William (1878-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tennis craze takes over the streets)

The Month of July, from An Almanac of Twelve Sports, with words by Rudyard Kipling
STC64821 The Month of July, from An Almanac of Twelve Sports, with words by Rudyard Kipling, first published by William Heinemann, 1898 (colour litho) by Nicholson

Sketching by the Sea (etching)
WAG423037 Sketching by the Sea (etching) by Bayliss, Edwin Butler (1874-1950); Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; © Wolverhampton Art Gallery; British, out of copyright

A Difficult Passage - man practising the cello in front of the fire (colour litho)
5986736 A Difficult Passage - man practising the cello in front of the fire (colour litho) by Grace, Alfred Lyndon (1867-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ladies work table for in carved wood with fabric bag
6338624 Ladies work table for in carved wood with fabric bag by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Ladies work table for in carved wood with fabric bag)

Elegant ladys work table, Regency era
6339871 Elegant ladys work table, Regency era by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Elegant ladys work table, Regency era)

Boy making a wooden boat, 1859 (oil on canvas)
OVR394309 Boy making a wooden boat, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Lorck, Carl Julius (1829-82); 44x27 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Descending Geese in the Archery Gallery (Yokyuba no Rakugan), c. 1770s. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

Shell-Matching Game, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi)
Shell-Matching Game, from the illustrated book " Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)", Japan, 1789

Act IV, from Treasury of the Loyal Retainers, Japan, c. 1801 / 02
Act IV, from Treasury of the Loyal Retainers, Japan, c. 1801/02. Preparations for a moon-viewing party: pampas grasses and chrysanthemums are being arranged

Flower Arranging, Japan, c. 1769. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Flower Arranging, Japan, c. 1769

The shell-matching game, from the series Essays in Idleness (Tsurezuregusa), Early 1830s

Zeng Shen (Jp: So Shin), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety
Zeng Shen (Jp: So Shin), from the series " Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Nijushiko)", c. 1825

Act 4 (Yondanme), from the series "The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1834/39. Asano's wife sits with attendant maids and Rikiya while arranging cherry blossoms

Young man arranging irises in a vase, n. d. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro
Young man arranging irises in a vase, n.d

Party of falconers near river, c. 1798 / 1801. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro
Party of falconers near river, c. 1798/1801. Women wearing trousers

The Fourth Month (Shi gatsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months... c.1793
The Fourth Month (Shi gatsu), from the series " Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)", c. 1793

A Parody of Hachi no ki, n. d. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
A Parody of Hachi no ki, n.d

The Parsons Hobby, or Comfort for a Welch Curate, 1819. Creator: Charles Williams
The Parsons Hobby, or Comfort for a Welch Curate, 1819

A fisherman on the misty banks of Chilkoot Lake at sunset, in Haines, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Flounce, Italy, 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Flounce, Italy, 1701/25

The Ninth Month (Choyo), from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Five... c
The Ninth Month (Choyo), from the series " A Fashionable Parody of the Five Festivals (Furyu yatsushi gosekku)", c. 1776/81

Still Life with Flowers, 1881. Creator: Henri Fantin-Latour
Still Life with Flowers, 1881

Roses in a Bowl, 1881. Creator: Henri Fantin-Latour
Roses in a Bowl, 1881

Still Life with Flowers, 1905. Creator: Odilon Redon
Still Life with Flowers, 1905

Bouquet of Flowers in an Earthenware Vase, c. 1610. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Bouquet of Flowers in an Earthenware Vase, c. 1610

Clarionet Player, c. 1897. Creator: John E. Dumont
Clarionet Player, c. 1897. Photogravure, no. 13 from the portfolio " American Pictorial Photography, series i" (1899); edition 146/150

The Festival, 1875. Creator: Edward John Poynter
The Festival, 1875

Pie Plate, c. 1936. Creator: Rolland Livingstone
Pie Plate, c. 1936

Analogy, late 18th century. Creator: Shunsho
Analogy, late 18th century

Chiyoda Inner Palace: No.20 Flower Arranging in Turn... August 1895
Chiyoda Inner Palace: No.20 Flower Arranging in Turn (Chiyoda no Ooku: Chanoyu mawaribana), August 1895

A Woman and a Man Arranging Flowers for the Tsukimi (Moon Festival), 1802

Two Women Feeding Fish, 1739-1820. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Two Women Feeding Fish, 1739-1820

Outfit for the Go Game, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Outfit for the Go Game, 19th century

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1879 (pencil on paper)
989748 Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1879 (pencil on paper) by Bastien-Lepage, Jules (1848-84); 31.7x23.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt)

Whats your crest (colour litho)
3642962 Whats your crest (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whats your crest? Signed A.E.H. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Accipitres, Falcons and Hawks (colour litho)
6016752 Accipitres, Falcons and Hawks (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accipitres, Falcons and Hawks)

British model railway enthusiast Reverend A H Webb and his layout, 1930s (b / w photo)
6014779 British model railway enthusiast Reverend A H Webb and his layout, 1930s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Punch cartoon: Ingenious Protection against Midges - a Valuable Hint to Sketchers from Nature (engraving)
6034678 Punch cartoon: Ingenious Protection against Midges - a Valuable Hint to Sketchers from Nature (engraving) by English School

Europe - Winter pursuits for the daytime, 1885 (colour litho)
STC386341 Europe - Winter pursuits for the daytime, 1885 (colour litho) by Casa, Giacomo (1835-87); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amateur artists copying old masters in the Uffizi)

Rowing is becoming an increasingly popular pastime among women (colour litho)
2808917 Rowing is becoming an increasingly popular pastime among women (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The great excursion of the Touring Club in Cadore, The caravan at the Forcella di Lavaredo (colour litho)
2815579 The great excursion of the Touring Club in Cadore, The caravan at the Forcella di Lavaredo (colour litho) by Beltrame

The wonder of the day, two airplanes fly for the first time on the extreme spire... (colour litho)
2815375 The wonder of the day, two airplanes fly for the first time on the extreme spire... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wonder of the day)

The wonderful aviation races in Reims, airplanes and airships chase each other in the air in... (colour litho)
2815261 The wonderful aviation races in Reims, airplanes and airships chase each other in the air in... (colour litho) by Beltrame

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In the quaint village of Tilford, Surrey, England, UK, hobbies come alive in vibrant colors and endless possibilities. From the gentle hum of a cricket match on the village green to the intricate stitches of "The Patchwork Quilt, " this place is a haven for enthusiasts. Muriel Dawson's masterpiece, "The Days Work, " captures the essence of pursuing one's passion with unwavering dedication. Meanwhile, "Little Miss Natty Fingers" showcases the delicate artistry that can be achieved through needlework. For those seeking adventure, horse riding on the beach at sunrise offers an exhilarating escape from everyday life. And if you're captivated by birds of prey soaring through the sky, falconry equipment awaits your exploration. Dive into a world where grace meets water as synchronized swimmers perfect their routines with precision and elegance. Just like George Morris did back in 1863 when he mesmerized audiences with his bell ringing skills on eight bells. Even literary giants like H. G. Wells found solace in hobbies such as playing Little Wars – miniature battles that transported him to distant realms filled with imagination and strategy. As we journey through time to 1953's coronation celebrations at Ascot Racecourse, we catch a glimpse of royalty enjoying their favorite pastime from within the royal box. The air is filled with excitement and anticipation as horses thunder down the track. Artistic expressions find their way into every corner here; Paul Cezanne's enchanting creation "Roses in a Bottle" evokes emotions that transcend time itself. And let us not forget Petronella Dunois' Dolls House from 1676 – a miniature world carefully crafted for endless storytelling possibilities. In this idyllic setting where passions intertwine and dreams take flight, Tilford embraces its residents' love for hobbies wholeheartedly. Whether it be sportsmanship or creativity that fuels your soul – this charming village offers a sanctuary for all who seek to indulge in their favorite pastimes.