Amuses Collection

Spanish Arch, Galway City, Co Galway, Ireland

Dog Reading by Pidding
A learned grandfather amuses his grandchildren by teaching the dog to read. The dog, wearing spectacles & smoking a pipe, sits on a stool to read a newspaper

Couple dancing, 1910s, Germany, Europe

His Lordship Amusing, Mother Dancing in Front of Her Baby in the Living Room, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century print, original date unknown

Young Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) eating leaf while scratching itchy armpit, native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra

Girl on a bike with a dog and a parrot, England, Great Britain

Two women drinking wine, 1910s, Germany, Europe

Four Women and a Man in a Swimming Pool, See, 1930s, Germany, Europe

Children dance polonnaise, ca. 1955, Leipzig, Germany, Europe

Bathing people in a lake near Freiburg, approx. 1945 to 1955, surroundings of Freiburg, Germany, Europe

Junge rides on a cow, ca. 1955, near Freiburg, Germany, Europe

A boy drinks from a wooden vessel, ca. 1955, near Freiburg, Germany, Europe

Two children play with a doll in a pram, 1955, Freiburg, Germany, Europe

Woman giving lessons to female dancers, England, Great Britain

Brother and sister play together, England, Great Britain

Brother and sister play together, England, Great Britain

Brother and sister play together, England, Great Britain

Doggy plays with a tiger, England, Great Britain

Young Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) eating leaf while scratching itchy armpit, native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra

Silas Marner by George Eliot, 1861
UIG536968 Silas Marner by George Eliot, 1861. Eppie, at the age of three, has slipped out of the house while Silas Marner was busy, and amuses herself by the pond

Portrait of bighorn sheep family standing on rocks
Portrait of three young bighorn sheep standing on a cliff looking down at the camera; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America

Football in Crete, how the British Soldier amuses himself (litho)
1598847 Football in Crete, how the British Soldier amuses himself (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Football in Crete)

Karsakov and other Convict Settlements in Saghalien (engraving)
1047373 Karsakov and other Convict Settlements in Saghalien (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Karsakov and other Convict Settlements in Saghalien)

How the Briton amuses himself Abroad, a Cigar Race (engraving)
1047174 How the Briton amuses himself Abroad, a Cigar Race (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the Briton amuses himself Abroad, a Cigar Race)

Southern Elephant Seal bull growling at a gentoo penguin on the beach, Antarctica
Close-up of a southern elephant seal bull (Mirounga leonina) on the beach growling at a gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) passing by; South Georgia Island, Antarctica

American bison walking in Alum Creek with mallard ducks crossing the water
American bison (Bison bison) walking in the water at Alum Creek in winter with a pair of mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) crossing the stream, Yellowstone National Park; Wyoming

Southern Elephant Seal pups play fighting, Antarctica
Portrait of two southern elephant seal pups (Mirounga leonina) with comical expressions play fighting; South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Great horned owl, owlet with its wings raised in the air, YNP, USA
Close-up portrait of a great horned owl, owlet (Bubo virginianus) looking at the camera from behind a tree log with its wings raised up together in the air; Yellowstone National Park

Group of king penguins in a snowfall waiting to enter the ocean
Group of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) lined up at the waters edge in a snowfall waiting to go into the cold waters of the Southern Ocean on South Georgia Island; South Georgia, Antarctica

Portrait of king penguin chick, South Georgia Island, Antarctica
Close-up portrait of a king penguin chick (Aptenodytes patagonicus) looking at camera with a serious expression; South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Southern elephant seal pup barking at group of king penguins on South Georgia Island
Southern elephant seal pup (Mirounga leonina) barking at small group of king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the snow covered tundra on South Georgia Island; South Georgia, Antarctica

O connell Street, Dublin, Ireland, Christmas Lights

The Gresham Hotel Dublin, O connell Street, Dublin, Ireland

Ferris Wheel And Other Rides, Derry, Ireland

Delphi Fishery, Co Mayo, Ireland

Howth 17 Yachts, Howth Harbour, Co Dublin, Ireland

River Suir, From Millenium Plaza, Waterford City, Ireland

Salmon Fishing, Ballinahinch, Connemara, Co Galway, Ireland

Red Bridge & Japanese Lantern, Autumn, Japanese Gardens, Co Kildare, Ireland

Bangor, Co. Down, Ireland

Christmas In Dublin, Henry Street At Night, Dublin, Ireland

Crowd at the Derby / 1930
The crowd amuses itself in between races at the Derby. The ground is strewn with discarded betting slips. Date: 1930

Cis amuses the kids. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Image at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia
IMAGE AT KHARSAKOV, SAGHALIEN, EASTERN SIBERIA, KORSAKOV, KORSAKOVSKY DISTRICT OF SAKHALIN OBLAST, RUSSIA, AN OGRE, THE CORPORAL IN CHARGE AMUSES HIMSELF WITH THE CONCERTINA, engraving 1890

Sister Minds Brother
A young girl amuses her sick brother by sitting at the side of his bed and reading a book to him. Date: 1922

EUROPE & PEACE / 1908
Europe, portrayed as a child, ignores the toys of war for now & amuses herslf building a palace of peace out of cards

Pitt / Younger / Gillray
PITT THE YOUNGER English politician " The Giant Factotum amuses himself"

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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Amusing Adventures Around the World: From Galway to Yellowstone" Exploring the Spanish Arch in Galway City, Co Galway, Ireland - a place that never fails to amuse with its rich history and stunning views. Who says dogs can't read? Witness the adorable sight of "Dog Reading by Pidding" - a heartwarming moment that will surely bring a smile to your face. A portrait capturing the essence of family bonds, as a bighorn sheep family stands proudly on rocks in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA - nature's own amusement park. Step back in time with "A Hunting He Would Go, " an enchanting story depicted through vibrant colors and lithography featuring a brand-new coat and tall silk hat. Football in Crete showcases how British soldiers find amusement even amidst challenging times - proving that sports have no boundaries when it comes to entertainment. Discover Karsakov and other Convict Settlements in Saghalien through an intriguing engraving - offering glimpses into how people found ways to amuse themselves even under difficult circumstances. Join "Tommy Atkins" at Hospital through an evocative engraving depicting moments of laughter and camaraderie amidst adversity - showcasing the power of humor as medicine for the soul. Experience How the Briton amuses himself Abroad with an amusing cigar race captured beautifully in an engraving – reminding us that joy knows no borders or language barriers. The electrifying atmosphere at Crowd at the Derby / 1930 is sure to captivate any spectator's attention – where excitement and anticipation merge into one unforgettable experience. Cis amuses the kids – witness pure delight as Cis brings endless joy and laughter while entertaining children – spreading happiness wherever she goes.