Enjoyment Collection

Billy Higgins and David Williams, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, Sep 1993. Artist: Brian O Connor
Billy Higgins and David Williams, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, Sep 1993

Princess Elizabeth riding her pony in Winsor Great Park, 1930s. The future Queen Elizabeth II (b1926) of Great Britain as a child

Female ICI employees enjoy a dance, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters
Female ICI employees enjoy a dance, South Yorkshire, 1957. A couple of girls from the ICI Detonator factory in Denaby Main (near Doncaster)

The Peasant Dance, 1568-1569. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Peasant Dance, 1568-1569. The opening of a kermesse (village fair), with a traditional dance performed by two couples. From the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Dancing Sailors, Brittany by Christopher Woods, 1930, (1936). Creator: Christopher Wood
Dancing Sailors, Brittany, 1930, (1936). Village square with men and girls in Breton costume dancing by English painter John Christopher Wood (1901-1930)

A Christmas Carol: Mr Fezziwigs Ball, 1843. Artist: John Leech
A Christmas Carol: Mr Fezziwigs Ball, 1843. This novella was the earliest and most popular of Charles Dickens Christmas stories

Group of young people at Silver Blades bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965

St. Swithin Patron Saint of Umbrella Makers, 1829. Artist: George Cruikshank
St. Swithin Patron Saint of Umbrella Makers, 1829. From Scraps & Sketches by George Cruikshank. [George Cruikshank, London, 1829]

The Stone Kitchen, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Stone Kitchen, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Skating at Florence, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Skating at Florence, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by L. Caldesi. 'In Florence this year our English residents and visitors have been able to enjoy skating with as much zest as has been done

Italian soldiers' amusements at mountain outpost, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Italian soldiers' amusements at mountain outpost, between c1915 and c1920.

Sketches from New York: a Garten Wirthschaft, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Sketches from New York: a Garten Wirthschaft, 1864. 'There is hardly a street, lane, or alley in the city of New York in which the lager beer saloon, in some of its various forms

US Army Jazz Band, Camp Upton, 27 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
US Army Jazz Band, Camp Upton, 27 May 1918 (date created or published later). An African American jazz band during World War I probably in the "Buffalo Auditorium" at Camp Upton, Yaphank

Morning Air, 1911. Creator: Johan Axel Gustav Acke
Morning Air, 1911

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysans d'Hanac, en Bohême, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysans d'Hanac, en Boheme, c1797

Peasant Wedding Dance, 1607. Creator: Pieter Brueghel the Younger
Peasant Wedding Dance, 1607

Westphalian Peasants Revels, c19th century. Creator: August Jernberg
Westphalian Peasants Revels, c19th century

Vasanta Ragini, Second Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala... between c1675 and c1700. Creator: Unknown
Vasanta Ragini, Second Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1675 and c1700

Krishna and Radha Celebrating the Holi Festival with Companions, c1750. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Radha Celebrating the Holi Festival with Companions, c1750

Merry Company, c1630. Creator: Jan van Bijlert
Merry Company, c1630

Dancers on a terrace in front of an inn, 1812. Creator: Otto Baron Howen
Dancers on a terrace in front of an inn, 1812

Ice entertainment, 1741-1820. Creator: Abraham Delfos
Ice entertainment, 1741-1820

Ice entertainment, 1741-1820. Creator: Abraham Delfos
Ice entertainment, 1741-1820

A Couple beneath an Arbor of Flowering Yugao, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Couple beneath an Arbor of Flowering Yugao, 1886. From One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

The Twelve Months: December, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: December, 1866

Strawberry Tea Set, 1912. Creator: Frederick Childe Hassam
Strawberry Tea Set, 1912

A Merry Tale, Printed 1889-1891. Creator: Henry Peach Robinson
A Merry Tale, Printed 1889-1891

Street Musicians, 1898-1899, (1956). Creator: Eugene Atget
Street Musicians, 1898-1899, (1956)

Baker, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Baker, California, USA, 2022. An alien Trump under glass at the Alien Fresh Jerky rest stop between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, California, USA

Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Entrance to the Giant Dipper, the main roller coaster at the Boardwalk amusement park, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. The Sky Glider (skyway gondolas) at the Boardwalk amusement park, Santa Cruz, California, USA

The Magic Lantern - drawn by H. G. Hine, 1858. Creator: M. Jackson
The Magic Lantern - drawn by H. G. Hine, 1858. "What fun! He has got hold of the Chinaman by his pigtail!"...a chorus of joyous laughter burst from fifty young spectators

Snapdragon - drawn by C. Keene, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Snapdragon - drawn by C. Keene, 1858. Scene from a short story. Jacob Sharp rang the bell mechanically, and submitted himself without a word to the attentions of the doctor's boy

Allons, papa, fait encore trente-deux tours!, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Allons, papa, fait encore trente-deux tours!, 1847. Come on, Papa, go another thirty-two laps!'. From Les Papas

Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500. Creator: Unknown
Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500

Krishna and the Gopis Ride a Ferris Wheel at a Village Festival, c1825. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and the Gopis Ride a Ferris Wheel at a Village Festival, c1825

Interior of an inn with an old man amusing himself with the landlady and two men playing backgammon, Creator: Jan Steen
Interior of an inn with an old man amusing himself with the landlady and two men playing backgammon, known as Two kinds of games, 1660-1679

Begging Monkey, n.d. Creator: Auguste-Andre Lancon
Begging Monkey, n.d

A Pleasant Bathing-Place. From A Home (26 watercolours), c19th century. Creator: Carl Larsson
A Pleasant Bathing-Place. From A Home (26 watercolours), c19th century

Evening Cool at Shijokawara, Mid-1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Evening Cool at Shijokawara, Mid-1830s. From Famous Places of Kyoto

Enjoying the Ice, c.1615-c.1620. Creator: Hendrick Avercamp
Enjoying the Ice, c.1615-c.1620

Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Tables in front of the Giant Dipper, the main roller coaster at the Boardwalk amusement park, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Galgewater in Leiden with ice entertainment, 1639-1654. Creator: Karel Slabbaert
Galgewater in Leiden with ice entertainment, 1639-1654. The Galgewater is both the name of a canal and a street. The name is derived from the gallows (galge in Dutch) that used to stand nearby

Enjoying the Ice near a Town, c.1620. Creator: Hendrick Avercamp
Enjoying the Ice near a Town, c.1620

Dancing Maltese sailors, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Dancing Maltese sailors, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Merry Company, 1629. Creator: Isaac Elias
Merry Company, 1629. Other Title(s): A Festive Company; A Party

Dancing countrymen and spectators at a village, 1746-1810. Creator: Jean-Jacques de Boissieu
Dancing countrymen and spectators at a village, 1746-1810. Possibly a sketch for a print

An open-air Party, 1615. Creator: Esaias van de Velde
An open-air Party, 1615

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