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Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen

Reids Palace Hotel advertisement
Reids Palace Hotel in Madeira, boasting happy sunny days, no rain, no dust...unequalled private sea-bathing, afternoon and evening open air dances, childrens seawater pool, 100 bathing cabins

Allotments Success
A couple and their son rejoice as the first seed sprouts in their allotment

A Peasant Boy Leaning on a Sill, 1670-80 (oil on canvas)
BAL99453 A Peasant Boy Leaning on a Sill, 1670-80 (oil on canvas) by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); 52x38.5 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Spanish, out of copyright

Music cover, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Music cover, Spring, Spring, Spring! From the musical film, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, starring Jane Powell and Howard Keel. circa 1950s

The Underwriter Who Missed The Total Loss, by H. M. Bateman
The inside of Lloyds and the Lutine bell, which is rung to announce a total loss, one stroke for bad news and two for good. Date: 1933

Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire in Mark Sandrichs The Gay Divorcee (1934)
Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire in The Gay Divorcee (1934)

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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy wearing Happy Birthday headband Date: 19-12-2019

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in James W Hornes Beau Hunks (1931)
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in Beau Hunks (1931)

A Happy Pair by Louis Wain
A feline bride and groom stand proudly having just got hitched

Child Wearing a Swim Cap Sitting in the Surf, 1922 (screen print)
2622357 Child Wearing a Swim Cap Sitting in the Surf, 1922 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a young girl in a swim cap)

Mini Schnauzer Dog - on beach, Northumberland, England
USH-3290 Mini Schnauzer Dog - on beach Northumberland, England Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Border Terrier Dogs - Three sitting together
LA-1390 Border Terrier Dogs - Three sitting together Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Benjamin Lay, c. 1750-1758. Creator: William Williams
Benjamin Lay, c. 1750-1758

HRH Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). She is wearing the George IV State Diadem or Diamond Diadem. Date: circa 1954

Ukulele Song 1926
A happy couple singing by moonlight: Give me a ukulele... and a ukulele baby... and leave the rest to me

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel - adult and puppy
LA-1803 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dog - adult and puppy, in buttercup field Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

The Coming of Spring, 1899, (c1930). Creator: Edward Atkinson Hornel
The Coming of Spring, 1899, (c1930). A group of girls celebrate the coming of Spring, indicated by the snowdrops in the foreground

Captain Albert Ball (1896-1917), VC, DSO
Artist: Newling, Edward - Title: Captain Albert Ball (1896-1917), VC, DSO - Date: 1921 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 111.8 x 86.4

West Highland Terrier Dog - pair, sitting in heather
JD-11373E West Highland Terrier Dog - pair, sitting in heather Westie / Westies John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Statue by Tom Murphy of singer songwriter Billy Fury, near Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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

Singing Auld Lang Syne
The song of many happy people and sentimental drunks upon New Years Eve, Auld Lang Syne, a traditional air with words by Robert Burns

Juan les Pins travel posters
Travel poster advertising the fashionable resort of Juan les Pins on the Cote d Azur in the Alpes Maritimes south east region of France

West Highland White Terrier Dogs
LA-509 West Highland White Terriers Westie / Westies Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Yellow Chocolate & Black Labrador Dogs
JD-11509E Yellow Chocolate & Black Labrador Dogs John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bob Cratchit & Tiny Tim
Happy at the prospect of a hearty Christmas dinner, due to the generosity of the reformed Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit carries his son Tiny Tim on his shoulder!

Dogs - Huskies
LA-3617 Dogs - Huskies Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Laughing Buddha, Tanzhe Temple, Beijing, China, Asia

"A Holiday at Berwick Restores Youthful Vigour", tourism poster, 1913 (litho)
BUT95951 " A Holiday at Berwick Restores Youthful Vigour", tourism poster, 1913 (litho) by Clements, R.C. (fl.1913); 62x100 cm; Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Record Office, Northumberland

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh on their coronation day, Buckingham Palace, 1953
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh on the day of their coronation, Buckingham Palace, 1953. (Colorised black and white print)

Welsh Corgi Dog - (Pembroke)
JD-3521 Welsh Corgi Dog - (Pembroke) John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Labrador Dog Playing on beach Waxham Beach Norfolk UK
FEU-498 Labrador Dog - Playing on beach Waxham Beach Norfolk UK Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Border Collie Dog - x 2 sitting on grass
ME-580 Border Collie DOG - x2 sitting on grass Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Boy with Rabbit, c1814 (1912). Artist: Henry Raeburn
Boy with Rabbit, c1814 (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Dancing in a dingy cellar in Soho, London Cy Lauries jazz band beats it out and the fashions of the jiving girls are as traditional as the jazz

Statue of John Lennon close to the original Cavern Club, Matthew Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Black man eating a large watermelon (coloured photo)
6000022 Black man eating a large watermelon (coloured photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black man eating a large watermelon)

Wigan Pier
Boys in swimming shorts jump off Wigan Pier into the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990

Cheery Families - Mr Butt the Brewer. 1890s

The jive 1950 dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive

Windmill Theatre Owner Miss Sheila Van Dam watches as the curtain comes down over the legs of the Windmill Girl Dancers for the last time today as the era of the famous Windmill Theatre London comes

Dewey Defeats Truman Newspaper
St. Louis, MIssouri: November, 1948. President Harry Truman holds up a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune declaring his defeat to Thomas Dewey in the presidential election

Art deco illustration for Christmas Card, 1920s
Art deco illustration fro Christmas Card, 1920s 1920s

Pierrot and Columbine -- Smile, Please
Columbine tickles a gloomy Pierrot with a peacock feather and asks him to Smile, Please!

The Toast by William Heath Robinson
A charming and detailed scene showing a large extended family, or possibly group of villagers drinking a toast around a large table groaning with delicious fruit pies, turkey, jelly, soup

Dogs - Pug and Jack Russell in basket
ME-1642 Dogs - Pug and Jack Russell in basket Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Happiness in Art: A Captivating Journey Through Time" Hogarth's "Beer Street": An iconic depiction of joyous revelry, where happiness flows as freely as the beer itself. Reids Palace Hotel advertisement: Indulge in pure bliss at this luxurious haven, where every moment is designed to make you smile from ear to ear. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in James W Horne's "Beau Hunks" (1931): Their hilarious antics will leave you laughing uncontrollably, reminding us that laughter truly is the key to happiness. Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire in Mark Sandrich's "The Gay Divorcee" (1934): Watch their graceful moves and infectious chemistry on screen, transporting you into a world of sheer delight. Music cover for "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers": The lively melodies and exuberant choreography will have you tapping your feet with unbridled joy. Child wearing a swim cap sitting in the surf, 1922 (screen print): Witnessing the innocent glee on this child's face reminds us that simple pleasures can bring immense happiness. Benjamin Lay by William Williams: This portrait captures Lay's unwavering spirit and determination to fight for justice, showing that true happiness lies in standing up for what we believe in. H. M Bateman's "The Underwriter Who Missed The Total Loss": Even amidst chaos and mishaps, finding humor brings about a sense of relief and contentment – an essential ingredient for genuine happiness. Mini Schnauzer Dog - On beach, Northumberland England: The sheer excitement radiating from this furry friend showcases how even our four-legged companions find boundless joy in life’s simplest moments. Edward Atkinson Hornel's "The Coming of Spring" (1899).