Activities Collection

Workshop of a carpenter and joiner
The workshop of a carpenter and joiner, with various activities taking place

The Scout, Every Boys Weekly front cover
Front cover of The Scout magazine, the " only weekly official organ of the boy scouts" featuring two enthusiastic and earnest looking boy scouts reading a map while out on a hike

The Scout magazine, Special Hobbies and Model-Making Number
Front cover of The Scout magazine, " The Only Weekly Official Organ of the Boy Scouts". As this particular issue is the Special Hobbies and Model-Making number

WW2 poster, activities of 52 (Lowland) Division
Screen-print poster, published circa 1950, showing the activities of the 52nd Lowland Division during the Second World War, with a map of Northern Europe, and unit badges along the top and bottom

Ronald McDonald statue saying Sawasdee in Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand
Statue of Ronald McDonald of McDonalds restaurant making traditional Thai greeting Sawasdee in Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand

Womens Institute activities during the First World War, making jam and wicker baskets to help with the war effort. 1915

Loop section of a rollercoaster ride
Rollercoaster. People on a loop section of a rollercoaster ride at an amusement park

Children pony trekking, Horner, Somerset
Children pony trekking at Horner, Exmoor, Somerset. Date: circa 1980s

Triathlon swimmers. Men swimming in the Pacific Ocean during the Kona Ironman Triathlon in Hawaii, USA. Triathlons are races that include cycling, running and swimming

Corkscrew coil on a rollercoaster ride
Rollercoaster. People on a corkscrew section of a rollercoaster ride at an amusement park

The Days Work by Muriel Dawson
A little boy in dungarees or overalls and with a wide brimmed hat stands on the end of a jetty fishing with a makeshift rod and line. Swans fly overhead

Skeleton playing rugby. Computer enhanced X- ray of a skeleton running with a rugby ball

British Military Recruitment Poster, WWI
His Majestys Coldstream Guards, God Save the King. Chromolithograph recruitment poster after Ernest Ibbetson, 1914. Showing central group in various uniforms

West Wycombe Park, Bucks
The home of the Dashwood family. The notorious activities of Sir Francis Dashwood and the Hellfire club took place in the West Wycombe Caves

Nun Swivels Hula Hoop On Hips
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: October 18, 1958. Benedictine Sisters at the Christ King Convent in Oklahoma City try their hand at the hula hoop craze that is sweeping the country

Little Miss Natty Fingers by Muriel Dawson
A little girl concentrates on a garment she is sewing, presumably for the doll which sits next to her. An interesting basket full of sewing paraphenalia spills over beside her

Athletic young man in shorts with ball lying on a stone floor

The Harbour at Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Redcar High Street and Clock Tower, shops such as Dixons and Freeman, Hardy Willis and an advert for the Redcar Literary Institute and its various activities

Seven Champion Diving In LA
Los Angeles, California: June, 1937. Champion divers preparing to participate in the National Aquatic Show to be held at the Olympic Swimming Stadium in LA

Fairground carousel. Time-exposure image of a merry-go-round at a funfair

Running skeleton in body, artwork
Running skeleton inside an outline of the body, computer artwork

Territorial Army camping at Oval cricket ground, WW1
The Territorial Army camping at the Oval cricket ground in London on the outbreak of the First World War. Date: August 1914

Skeleton playing football. Computer enhanced X- ray of a skeleton bouncing a football off his knee

Battledore & shuttlecock by Susan Beatrice Pearse
Two little girls play battledore and shuttlecock, or badminton on a fine summers day

Scenes of peasant working life, Ireland
These illustrations show women and men engaged in activities such as carding wool, spinning, sowing, threshing, minnowing and scutching

Teenage girls with a snowman. Photographed in Zvenigorod, in the Moscow region of Russia, in March 2005

Leg muscles in running, artwork
Leg muscles in running. Artwork showing the muscles in the leg of a runner. There are over 600 muscles in the human body, with at least 14 major muscles in the hip, thigh and lower leg

Woman sitting on exercise ball
MODEL RELEASED. Woman exercising with an exercise ball (Swiss ball). A wide variety of exercises can be performed with this piece of equipment. It is used in the Pilates exercise system

Skeleton playing football. Computer enhanced X- ray of a skeleton kicking a football

Morning in Menagerie
Morning in the menagerie - the animals are washed and fed in preparation for the days activities

Verena, Chiquita and Minerva, 1889 July 13. Creator: Unknown
Verena, Chiquita and Minerva, 1889 July 13

Sailing bicycles on the beach, Ormond, Fla. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Sailing bicycles on the beach, Ormond, Fla. between 1900 and 1910

Baker Beach In SF
San Francisco, California: c.1936. Fishermen on Baker Beach enjoy the view of the Golden Gate Bridge under construction

The Farming Year by Pauline Baynes
The Farming Year, painted in the style of a medieval stained glass window by Pauline Baynes, showing the agricultural activities of a farmer of the Middle Ages month by month

Boys with boat full of tree branches
Five boys with a boat full of tree branches. circa 1937

Dollar Mountain Ski Lift, Sun Valley, Idaho, USA
People on skis at Dollar Mountain Ski Lift, Sun Valley sports centre, Idaho, USA. Date: circa 1938

German U-boat by G. H. Davis
The battle of the Atlantic: explanatory drawings of German U-boats (submarines), and how they operate when at sea. Various aspects of undersea activities during the Second World War. Date: 1941

Aerial View Of Miami Beach Hotels
Aerial view of the shoreline shows luxury resort hotels in Miami Beach, Florida, 1930s. Shown are the Roney Plaza (extreme left), the Wofford Hotel (center), and the Surfside (right)

Beach bathing machines, 1913
Beach bathing machines with bathers. These huts on wheels were developed in the Victorian era to allow bathers to change and be wheeled down to the sea for private and secluded bathing

China. Han Dynasty (206 aC-220 BC). Invention

Belgian boy scouts camping in the Ardennes
Four Belgian boy scouts camping in the Ardennes

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

Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria - royal anglers
Queen Alexandra (1844 -1901), pictured with her middle daughter and companion, Princess Victoria of Wales (1868 - 1935), known as Toria by the family, both of them holding angling equipment

American Cub Scouts
A group of American cub scouts sit around a table doing art and craft activities with their den mother or Akela. In American Cub Scouting, the boys meet in small groups called " dens"

Horse racing. Photographed in Dubai, United Arab Emerites

Lady Willoughby de Broke in a nurses uniform
Tatler front cover, caption reads Warwick Hospital is the scene of Lady Willoughby de Brokes nursing activities. She is President of the Warwickshire War Supply Services

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"Unleashing the Power of Activities: A Journey through Time and Thrills" Step back in time with a vintage WW2 poster, reminding us of the activities that shaped history. Discover the captivating activities of 52 (Lowland) Division, as they fought bravely during wartime. Feel the warmth of Phuket's vibrant atmosphere as Ronald McDonald welcomes you with a cheerful "Sawasdee" on Patong Beach. Brace yourself for an adrenaline rush as you experience the exhilarating loop section of a rollercoaster ride. Uncover the untold stories of Women's Institute activities during World War I, showcasing their resilience and strength. Witness the determination and endurance displayed by triathlon swimmers, pushing themselves to new limits. Immerse yourself in Muriel Dawson's masterpieces - "The Days Work" and "Little Miss Natty Fingers, " capturing lively scenes from everyday activities. Hold your breath as you spiral through a corkscrew coil on a thrilling rollercoaster adventure. Embrace the unexpected sight of a skeleton playing rugby, showcasing that even in unconventional forms, sports unite us all. Reflect upon British Military Recruitment Poster from WWI, highlighting how individuals were called upon to engage in vital activities for their nation's defense. Enter into the workshop of a skilled carpenter and joiner, witnessing their meticulous craftmanship shaping raw materials into stunning creations Marvel at an athletic young man lying on a stone floor with his ball nearby – poised for action and ready to conquer any challenge. They have always been more than mere pastimes; they are windows into our shared history, sources of joyous excitement or solemn dedication that shape who we are today.