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The Jurassic Coast of Lyme Regis, Dorset
Summer on the French Riviera, eternal sunshine. Tourism poster from French company PLM, with a beach, sunshades and beautiful blue Mediterranean sea. Date: December 1930
England / MargateThe busy beach, promenade and clock tower at Margate, Kent, England
Cottage of Alfred Wallis, St Ives, CornwallView of the cottage of Alfred Wallis (1855-1942), primitive artist, mariner, fisherman and marine stores dealer, at Back Road West, not far from Porthmeor Beach and the Tate Gallery
Parade at CleethorpesThe parade at Cleethorpes in Lincolnshire, packed with parked cars and people making the most of a summer stroll along the sea front, perhaps to visit the big wheel or pier Date: 1951
Prestatyn Holiday Camp, for a real seaside holidayCover illustration for Prestatyn Holiday Camp, for a real seaside holiday, showing a couple in swimwear, holding hands and gazing at one another
A Decided Catch by William Heath RobinsonThe Whitebait cycle, an ingenious contraption necessitated by the exorbitant charges for hire of boats at the seaside this season
Old Pier - Weston Super Mare Date: 1910
Hows That? By William Heath RobinsonClock cricket- A new and exciting summer game for the seaside. Illustration showing a unique game of cricket. Please note
Caravans in Martello Camp, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexThe Martello Caravan Camp at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. This photograph was taken from the top of the Martello Tower, which gave the camp its name
Waves at PorthcawlA young boy defies the waves at Porthcawl, Glamorgan, Wales. His mother and her friend look across with some concern at another boy on the railings in the distance
Hastings ViewA general view of Hastings, Sussex, with the Old Town in the foreground. Date: 1953
Calvi Beach, CorsicaSumptuous and colourful beach scene advertising the Corsican resort of Calvi, showing a 1920s lady in her bathing suit against beach and town
Ramsgate HarbourThe harbour and West Cliff, featuring several trams as well as horse-drawn vehicles of various kinds
Holidaymakers on the sands at Filey, North Yorkshire -- the beach is full of people, either walking or paddling. Date: 1940s
Street scene in Appledore, North DevonPeople leaning against a wall in a narrow street in Appledore, North Devon
England / Southend-On-SeaA glimpse of Pier Hill, seen from across the Boating Lake, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, with the impressive Palace Hotel in the background
Felixstowe Beach HutTaking afternoon tea in a beach hut at Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
New Brighton, The WirralThe Sands, New Brighton, The Wirral - overlooking Liverpool across the Mersey. Date: circa 1910s
Southend-On-SeaDeckchairs on the sea front at Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s
Brighton Seafront 1950SThe seafront and promenade, Brighton, Sussex, with the childrens paddling pool in the foreground
Pier Train / SouthendThe electric train carries passengers to the end of the one and a half mile long pier, the longest in the world
Lowestoft BeachThe Childrens Corner of the beach at Lowestoft, Suffolk
The Kino Cinema, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexThe Kino Cinema in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. This was the towns first cinema. Cycle racks for the use of patrons were a feature. circa 1935
Bathing machine owner and swimming master, EssexPictured in front of his bathing machines on the beach at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, is Charlie Bates with some of his family and the horse which hauled the machines down to the waters edge and back
Busy Brighton Bus-StopMen, women and children queue to board the open-top Sea Front Service bus in Brighton at a stop outside the Royal Albion Hotel Date: 1952
Pearly King & Queen 1920A Pearl King and Queen with a seaside studio backdrop behind them
Poster for Eastern National Express Coach ServicesPoster for Lander Eastern National Express Coach Services running between London and Clacton-on-Sea (pictured). 1955
Saltdean Chalk CliffsThe beach and white chalk cliffs at Saltdean, Sussex, England. Date: 1950s
View of the Promenade, Filey, North YorkshireView of the Promenade at Filey, North Yorkshire, from the cliffs. Date: 1940s
Redcar Beach 1950SLots of deckchairs and families with young children on the beach at Redcar, Cleveland, England
Crooked House, SouthendThe Crooked House, one of the attractions of the funfair in the Peter Pan Gardens at Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England
Carlyon Bay 1970SThe long, unspoilt beach at Carlyon Bay, Cornwall, England, now the site of a huge controversial development of luxury beachside apartments and houses
Teignmouth from ShaldonTwo glamorous young women and an old fisherman and his boat relaxing on River Beach, Shaldon, taking in the view over Teignmouth, Devon, England
Blackpool EntertainmentThe front cover of a souvenir programme for the Blackpool Tower & Winter Gardens, including the Tower circus and ballroom
Eastbourne Pier 1950SHolidaymakers and day trippers on the beach at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, beside Eastbourne Pier
RHYL 1950SThe seafront at Rhyl, north Wales, showing the sun glistening on the water of the boating lake on a fine day
Shrimping HunstantonA group of children shrimping among the Boulders on the beach at Hunstanton, Norfolk
Fishing Huts at HastingsClustered on the shingle of the old town of Hastings, Sussex, are these tall black huts, where the local fishermen dry and mend their nets
Hastings Net HousesNet houses or stores, Deezes on the Stade, in the fishing quarter of the seaside resort of Hastings, Sussex, England
Beach scene, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexScene of holidaymakers on the Albion Beach at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. A long line of bathing machines on wheels can be seen in the background, waiting to be hauled by a horse to the waters edge
Naked modellingNude modelling by the sea. Naked artist is painting a friend. 1910. Date: 1910
Troon Sea FrontThe sea front and part of the small but popular holiday resort of Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland Date: 1950s
Llandudno DonkeysA mother and her children enjoy riding on the donkeys at Llandudno beach, Wales. Date: early 1960s
Torquay tourist guide coverFront cover of a guide to British seaside resort, Torquay, Devon, on the English Riviera, featuring an elegant group posed by a palm tree with the town lit up at night in the background. Date: c.1925
The Beach - Montrose, ScotlandThe Beach - Montrose, Angus, Scotland Date: circa 1910s
Getting Off at the SeasideIf you want to " Get Off" at the seaside, do it THIS way - not THIS way! A man has more success getting off with the ladies than he does from an irate beach donkey! Date: circa 1910s