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Journal of outdoor recreation and tourism
Date: 2013-- Pictures
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University Children's Hospital, Vienna: the dining area for the outdoor ward, being used for recreation. Photograph, 1921.
Date: 1921Reference: 28498i- Books
Safety in outdoor pursuits.
Date: 1977- Pictures
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A man and wife and their two children and dog climbing up a grassy knoll as exercise in the fresh air. Colour lithograph by Hulls.
Hulls.Date: [between 1940 and 1949?]Reference: 38536i- Books
Country contentments. or, The husbandmans recreations. : Containing the wholesome experience, in which any ought to recreate himself, after the toyl of more serious business. As namely, hunting, hawking, coursing with grey-hounds, and the laws of leash, shooting in the long-bow or cross-bow, bowling, tennis, baloon; the whole art of angling; and the use of the fighting cock. / By G. Markham.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1675