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COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, 1893. The White City of the Worlds Columbian Exposition at Chicago, 1893. Oil over a photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston

Poster advertising the Palais de Glace on the Champs Elysees (colour litho)
XCF274347 Poster advertising the Palais de Glace on the Champs Elysees (colour litho) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Climber on the Masara-Corda Rossa via ferrata, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

Lago di Ledro and Lake Ledro, Ledro, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

BOWLING TOURNAMENT, 1905. The International Bowling Tournament in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in February, 1905, sponsored by the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company. Lithograph, 1905

Whitewater rafting down the Snake River in Wyoming. snake, river, snake river
Whitewater rafting down the Snake River in Wyoming

USa, WA, San Juan Islands. Patos Island Light

BAHAMAS-Grand Bahama Island-Eastern Side: Lucayan National Park- Mangrove Area
BAHAMAS, Grand Bahama Island, Eastern Side: Lucayan National Park, Mangrove Area by Gold Rock Beach

Punt on Neckar River, old town of Tuebingen, Stiftskirche Church, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Cruden Bay, LNER poster, c 1930s
London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) poster with artwork by Frank Newbould (1887-1951)

Postcard of Smiling Woman on Beach in Florida. ca. 1924, A Sunny Smile from Florida

Postcard of a Woman Photographing the Ocean. ca. 1921, 147 A Snapshot on the Beach, Atlantic City, N. J
Postcard of a Woman Photographing the Ocean. ca. 1921, 147 A Snapshot on the Beach, Atlantic City, N.J. Published by Saltzburgs Merchandise Co. Atlantic City, N.J

Postcard of a Sunbather at the Beach. ca. 1922, Taking a sun bath

A Skier On Top Of Mount Hood
Portland, Oregon: July 8, 1936 A skier stands on Mount Hood for some mid-summer skiing

Friends Skating At Lake Placid
Lake Placid, New York: December 30, 1926. Three young women from Brooklyn enjoy themselves skating on the rink at the Lake Placid Club

A Family On A Bicycle Ride
Valley Stream, New York: April 30, 1962. A family including the baby in the rumble seat go for a bicycle ride

Ski Lift At Saint-Sauveur
Saint-Sauveur, Quebec, Canada: c. 1953. A lovely day on the slopes as this couple breeches the top of the slope before a run back down the mountain

American advertisement, c1900, for Flexible Flyer sleds
FLEXIBLE FLYER, 1900. American advertisement, c1900, for Flexible Flyer sleds

an American board game by Milton Bradley, 1863
CHECKERED GAME OF LIFE, an American board game by Milton Bradley, 1863

French Polynesia. Colorful poker chips on casino table aboard Paul Gaugin cruise ship

(1732-1799). First President of the United States. Washington and Friends After a Days Hunt in Virginia
GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799). First President of the United States. Washington and Friends After a Days Hunt in Virginia. Lithograph by Charles Tholey, 1868

CENTENNIAL FAIR, 1876. Memorial Hall at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

Playing guitar, thermogram
MODEL RELEASED. Playing guitar. Thermogram of a man playing an electric guitar. The colours show variation in temperature

Boats on the Delaware River near New Castle, 1880s
City of New Castle on the Delaware River, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Quilting party in western Virginia, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Couples dancing in Tudor England, 1500s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a painting by Holbein and Janet

Broadway, New York, 1945
Photograph showing the lights of Broadway, New York, at night in 1945. After war-time austerity, these lights signalled an up-swing in American recreation

Speedboat on Daugava River with Riga Castle in background, Riga, Latvia, Baltic States, Europe

Kennet and Avon Canal, Bath, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bancroft Basin, Stratford on Avon Canal, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Beach at Playa Banca, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

People admiring models of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge, Legoland amusement park, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bull fighting, San Fermin festival, Plaza de Toros, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain, Europe

Boating lake at Thorpeness, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

East Cliffs and beach, Bournemouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Deck quoits area, cruise ship

Marymere Falls, Olympic National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Washington, United States of America, North America

Boats moored at Derwentwater, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Boy playing a Japanese taiko drum video game at a game center, Japan, Asia

Men playing traditional horn instruments at a Lunar New Year festival in the Miao village of Qingman, Guizhou Province, China, Asia

Snowboarders at Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Trumpet player, Plaza de la Catedral, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Santa Martha Bay beach, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Australia, New South Wales, Sydney. Sunbathers dot the wide sandy beach at Tamarana - one of Sydneys eastern beaches AUSTRALIA, New South Wales

Backpackers in steamy light, Queets Vall, Olympic National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Washington State, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Hiker running on trail and the Matterhorn, 4477m, Zermatt Alpine Resort, The Valais, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe

Ski resort, Arosa, Graubunden region, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe

Hikers on rock, the Matterhorn reflected in the Riffelsee, near Rotenboden, Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, Europe

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"Discover the Joy of Recreation: From Upton Park to White Hart Lane, and Everywhere in Between. " Embark on a journey through time and space as we explore the essence of recreation. Step into the vibrant atmosphere of Upton Park, home to West Ham United, where cheers echo through the air and passion fills every corner. Travel northwards to Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea, an enchanting destination that captivates with its LMS/LNER poster from 1923-1947. Immerse yourself in its coastal beauty and let relaxation wash over you like gentle waves. Witness a moment frozen in time as a child wearing a swim cap sits serenely amidst crashing surf in a captivating screen print from 1922. Feel their pure joy and be reminded of the simple pleasures found within nature's embrace. Continue your expedition to Stamford Bridge, Chelsea's iconic stadium that has witnessed countless moments of triumph and glory. Experience the electric energy that surges through this hallowed ground when fans unite under one common love for football. Venture further to Goodison Park, Everton's fortress steeped in history and tradition. Let nostalgia guide your steps as you soak up memories etched into every inch of this revered venue. Escape to Cruz Bay in St. John, nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of the U. S Virgin Islands' Caribbean paradise. Surrender yourself to tranquility while basking under warm sunrays or exploring crystal-clear waters teeming with life. Feel your heart race as you brave thrilling adventures at Blackpool Pleasure Beach aboard an exhilarating roller coaster ride. Embrace adrenaline-fueled excitement against a backdrop filled with laughter and delight. Journey towards Elland Road in Leeds; witness how sport unites communities across generations while forging unforgettable bonds between players and supporters alike. Find solace along Sidmouth's picturesque coastline in south Devon, England – where stunning vistas invite peaceful contemplation amid nature's serene beauty.