Hobby Collection (page 17)

A group of men and women sat talking by a table, 1937. Artist: Louis Guichard
A group of men and women sat talking by a table, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

The Angler, c1912. Artist: William Newenham Montague Orpen
The Angler, c1912. Painting held by the Tate. From The Studio Volume 82. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1921]

Mrs. Lorraine Smith, 19th century, (1916). Artist: William Bond
Mrs. Lorraine Smith. After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From The Connoisseur Vol XLIV by [Otto Limited, London, 1916.]

Stanley Matthews and Eddie Hapgood pause between shots during a round of golf, 1945. England footballers Hapgood (1908-1973) (left) and Matthews (1915-2000) off duty in Germany

Her Royal Highness the Princess Mary, 1816. Artist: Cheeseman
Her Royal Highness the Princess Mary, 1816. The Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776-1857) was a member of the British Royal Family

The joys of stamp collecting, 1937. Illustration from The Childrens Golden Treasure Book For 1937, edited by John Crossland and J M Parrish, (Odhams Press, London, 1937)

A Canal with a Fisherman, c1857-1911, (1912). Artist: Alphonse Legros
A Canal with a Fisherman, c1857-1911, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

The Madonna of the Paper Stork, (1901). Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
The Madonna of the Paper Stork, (1901). Japanese woman making origami figures. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts. published by AW Penrose & Co, (London, 1901)

A Geisha Reading a Book, 19th century. Artist: Kikukawa Eizan
A Geisha Reading a Book, 19th century. From the Birmingham City Museum & Art Gallery

The Castle of Muiden in Winter, 1658. Artist: Abrahamsz Beerstraten
The Castle of Muiden in Winter, 1658. From the National Gallery, London, United Kingdom

Soldiers at the Edge of the River, 19th / early 20th century. Artist: Etienne Prosper Berne-Bellecour
Soldiers at the Edge of the River, 19th/early 20th century. From a private collection

Climbers on Shepherds Crag, Derwentwater, Borrowdale, Lake District, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Climbers on Shepherds Crag, Derwentwater, Borrowdale, Lake District, Cumberland, 20th century. Shepherds Crag is a fell above Derwentwater

18th Century Prebends Bridge, over the River Wear, Durham, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
18th Century Prebends Bridge, over the River Wear, Durham, England, 20th century. University rowing boats at Practice at one of three stone-arch bridges in the centre of Durham, England

1939 activities activity advertising bridge building
Worlds Fair Poster

1933 activities activity advertising against
1933 Chicago Fair

1939 activities activity classic classical expositions
New York Worlds Fair

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Worlds Fair Poster

1933 activities activity boom & bust bust (1919-1938)
Fair Pavilion

Ethel Warwick painting
Ethel Warwick (1882-1951), Stage and film actress; wife of Edmund Waller, pictured at an easel painting, wearing a very artistic looking oriental cloak

Some types of model ships. Date: circa 1920s

360 mountain panorama with hikers in the Wettersteingebirge range, Mt. Suedwand on the Suedwandsteig trail with view and Wettersteinmassiv mountains in Leutasch, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Hobby Falco subbuteo Norfolk May

Players Bachelor Tipped. 1960
Players Bachelor Tipped Cigarettes counter-card featuring a black and white photographic image of a man from the chest up lighting a cigarette in his mouth

Stamp Collecting 1960S
A boy stamp collector, sticking stamps into his stamp book

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Hand tied fly fishing wet flies and rod

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Handmade wooden pencil case and pencils

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Handmade wooden pencil case and pencils

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Handmade wooden pencil case and pencils

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Vintage hardback books on a wooden bookshelf

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Vintage hardback books on a wooden bookshelf

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Pot of old paint brushes with tube of paint

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A young woman riding her horse on the beach at sunset

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A young woman riding her horse on the beach at sunset

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Man fishing from boat with Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Florida in Background

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Detail of the plaiting on a horse's mane

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Surfers waiting for a wave on a calm sea at Fistral in Newquay in Cornwall

Le Jockey by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec dating from 1899; Illustration

Historic image in black and white of an artist painting on a canvas with palette and easel in front of a monastery in Spain, circa 1920; Catalonia, Spain

Man training his wild horse in the countryside for the Extreme Mustang Makeover competition. He is gentle but firm with the horse that has a lot of energy

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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.