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Bathers Collection

Background imageBathers Collection: WOMEN BATHING / 1906

WOMEN BATHING / 1906
Two female bathers are watched by a group of men. Date: 1906

Background imageBathers Collection: The swimming pool on board the Berengaria

The swimming pool on board the Berengaria
A " Bath Club" at Sea: the modern liners land-like buildings. Roman luxury aboard a giant liner crossing the Atlantic: a swimming bath modelled on that of Pompeii built of tiles and marble

Background imageBathers Collection: New Pavilion Saltair and bathers, Salt Lake City, USA

New Pavilion Saltair and bathers, Salt Lake City, USA
The New Pavilion Saltair (built in 1926) and bathers on Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The first Saltair, completed in 1893

Background imageBathers Collection: Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA - Hotels and the Beach

Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA - Hotels and the Beach Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBathers Collection: Male Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth - Diving

Male Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth - Diving off a high board to start their routine... Date: 1961

Background imageBathers Collection: A view of the exterior of the Hermitage Hotel, La Baule

A view of the exterior of the Hermitage Hotel, La Baule
A view of the exterior of the Hermitage Hotel and beach at La Baule, 1920s Date: 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Long Beach, California, USA - The Pike Amusement Park

Long Beach, California, USA - The Pike Amusement Park
Long Beach, California, USA (with Warships on the horizon). The Pike in was a seaside amusement park on a pier and famous for its signature attraction the Cyclone Racer (pictured). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBathers Collection: Claude Monet (1840-1926). Bathers at La Grenouillere (1869)

Claude Monet (1840-1926). Bathers at La Grenouillere (1869)
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French painter founder of French impressionist painting. Bathers at La Grenouillere (1869). Oil on Canvas. National Gallery. Londres. England. UK

Background imageBathers Collection: Art Deco woman and her dog

Art Deco woman and her dog
Art deco style illustration of fashionable woman on a seaside promenade walking her dog. Bathers in the background. Date: 1929

Background imageBathers Collection: Playing Card Back - Bathers - Orange and White - Art Deco

Playing Card Back - Bathers - Orange and White - Art Deco Date: 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: The Beach at Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

The Beach at Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathers and Bathing Machines at Scheveningen, The Hague

Bathers and Bathing Machines at Scheveningen, The Hague, The Netherlands. Note the Bathing Machine owner about to strap his horse to one of the Bathing machines to pull it further inland away

Background imageBathers Collection: Stream and bathers, probably Ceylon (Sri Lanka), circa 1880s

Stream and bathers, probably Ceylon (Sri Lanka), circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageBathers Collection: Serpentine Lido, 1938

Serpentine Lido, 1938
Bathers and swans enjoying the sunshine at the Serpentine Lido in Londons Hyde Park in 1938. The Lido was set up by George Lansbury, the first Commissioner of Works in 1930. Date: 1938

Background imageBathers Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - Playa Pocitos

Uruguay - Montevideo - Playa Pocitos Date: circa early 1940s

Background imageBathers Collection: The North Bay Bathing Pool, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

The North Bay Bathing Pool, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Mellneraggen beach, Memel, Lithuania

Mellneraggen beach, Memel, Lithuania
Mellneraggen beach, Memel (now Klaipeda), Lithuania, with bathers. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBathers Collection: Aquafantasia - Sychronised Swimming Show, Bournemouth

Aquafantasia - Sychronised Swimming Show, Bournemouth
Aquafantasia - Sychronised Swimming Show, Pier Approach Baths, Bournemouth Date: 1960

Background imageBathers Collection: The Serpentine Lido

The Serpentine Lido
Bathers using the diving board and paddling pool at the Serpentine Lido, Hyde Park, central London, England. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBathers Collection: Coogee Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Coogee Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBathers Collection: Playing Card Back - Bathers - Green and White - Art Deco

Playing Card Back - Bathers - Green and White - Art Deco Date: 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Venetian Pools, Coral Gables, Florida, USA

Venetian Pools, Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Swimmers enjoying the Venetian Pools at Coral Gables, just south of Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1952

Background imageBathers Collection: The Swimming Pool, Havre-des-Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1960s

The Swimming Pool, Havre-des-Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1960s

Background imageBathers Collection: Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in Prussia)

Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in Prussia)
Bathers with their marvelous wickerwork seats on the beach at the Baltic Sea Coastal resort of Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in German Prussia) Date: 1905

Background imageBathers Collection: Group of Female Bathers at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France

Group of Female Bathers at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. Date: circa 1909

Background imageBathers Collection: Broadstairs, Kent - The Sands and Pier

Broadstairs, Kent - The Sands and Pier. Date: circa 1911

Background imageBathers Collection: Lido on the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias), Israel

Lido on the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias), Israel, with Mount Hermon in the far distance. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBathers Collection: Saltair Pavilion, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Saltair Pavilion, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Saltair Pavilion with bathers, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBathers Collection: Aquashow Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth - relaxing

Aquashow Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth - relaxing
Aquashow Sychronised Swimming Team members at Bournemouth - relaxing in the sea at the beach. Date: 1961

Background imageBathers Collection: Cornwall, England - Bossiney Cove, Tintagel

Cornwall, England - Bossiney Cove, Tintagel. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageBathers Collection: Girls relaxing on a bathing machine, early 1900s

Girls relaxing on a bathing machine, early 1900s

Background imageBathers Collection: Etretat with the Eastern Cliffs in the background

Etretat with the Eastern Cliffs in the background
A view of the beach and bathers at Etretat with the Eastern Cliffs in the background, 1920s Date: 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: New public baths at Deauville De la Plage Fleurie

New public baths at Deauville De la Plage Fleurie
A view of the interior of the new public baths at Deauville De la Plage Fleurie, 1920s with fashionable bathers Date: 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathing Hour at Boulogne-sur-Mer, Northern France

Bathing Hour at Boulogne-sur-Mer, Northern France - Bathing Machines and view of the Casino. Date: 1918

Background imageBathers Collection: Photographs of bathers in costume, Venice Lido

Photographs of bathers in costume, Venice Lido
Photographs of bathers in costume, and a bathing scene, Venice Lido, Italy. Captioned, Lead, oh lead me to the Lido. Venice-Super-Mare'. Date: 1911

Background imageBathers Collection: Brass band playing to bathers Wannsee, Berlin, Germany

Brass band playing to bathers Wannsee, Berlin, Germany
Brass band playing to bathers, in a lake at Wannsee, Berlin, Germany, outdoor scenic photograph. Captioned, Bathing to the band in Berlin

Background imageBathers Collection: Luna Park Bathers

Luna Park Bathers
Bathers at Luna Park in Berlin, at the time Europe's largest bathing establishment. It closed in 1933. Date: circa 1931

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathers in the Bosphorus

Bathers in the Bosphorus, at Emirgan, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1975

Background imageBathers Collection: For the convenience of bathers, a neat appliance for pouring oil on troubled waters. Date: 1921

For the convenience of bathers, a neat appliance for pouring oil on troubled waters. Date: 1921

Background imageBathers Collection: WILHELM II German Emperor sees himself as Lord of the Sea, rivalling Neptune himself Date: 1909

WILHELM II German Emperor sees himself as Lord of the Sea, rivalling Neptune himself Date: 1909

Background imageBathers Collection: Comic postcard, Woman in orange bikini at the seaside

Comic postcard, Woman in orange bikini at the seaside - Dangerous To Bathers Date: 20th century

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathing Beauties at Steeplechase Park Pool, Coney Island, NY, USA

Bathing Beauties at Steeplechase Park Pool, Coney Island, NY, USA. Date: circa late 1930s

Background imageBathers Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph - bathers and tourists on the beach at Dover, England

Vintage 19th century photograph - bathers and tourists on the beach at Dover, England

Background imageBathers Collection: Dalys Girls enjoying themselves at the swimming baths. Standing (left to right)

Dalys Girls enjoying themselves at the swimming baths. Standing (left to right): The Misses Stella Riga, Jean Stirling, Veda Le Grand and Irene Flower

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathers in swimming basin pool Antwerp Anvers Belgium

Bathers in swimming basin pool Antwerp Anvers Belgium
Vintage late 19th century photograph - bathers in a swimming basin pool Antwerp Anvers Belgium

Background imageBathers Collection: Tourist & bathers, bathing cars on beach at Ostend, Belgium

Tourist & bathers, bathing cars on beach at Ostend, Belgium
Vintage 19th century photograph: Tourist and bathers with bathing cars on the beach at Ostend, Belgium

Background imageBathers Collection: A group of friends in the sea at Margate, Kent

A group of friends in the sea at Margate, Kent - displaying a fine variety of bathing costumes and caps! Date: 1919

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathers at the rooftop pool of the Piccadilly Hotel

Bathers at the rooftop pool of the Piccadilly Hotel
A group of bathers, having taken advantage of the bathing-pool at the Piccadilly Hotel, taking a cooling drink during the heat wave in London in August 1932. Date: 1932

Background imageBathers Collection: Woman in a bathers bonnet with frills

Woman in a bathers bonnet with frills and ribbons. Bonnet a la Baigneuse. Handcoloured lithograph by de Laubadere from Octave Uzannes Stylish Hairstyle or Eccentric Finery from the era of King Louis

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathing at the Lido, near Venice

Bathing at the Lido, near Venice
Bathers enjoying the warm waters of the Adriatic Sea at the Venice Lido in 1901. The building of the bathing establishment ( stabilimenti ), seen here on the left

Background imageBathers Collection: People on a beach, Japan

People on a beach, Japan
People on a beach, somewhere in Japan. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBathers Collection: Surf bathing, Manly Beach, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Surf bathing, Manly Beach, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Surf bathing with holidaymakers and deckchairs at Manly Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBathers Collection: Lady Robinsons beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Lady Robinsons beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lady Robinsons beach with bathers, Botany Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBathers Collection: Life Savers on a Continental beach

Life Savers on a Continental beach
Life savers stationed on an unidentified Continental beach in 1923. Any adventurous swimmer who dared to swim out a little further than what was deemed perfectly safe was forcibly rescued often with

Background imageBathers Collection: Woman in a swimming costume on the beach at the seaside

Woman in a swimming costume on the beach at the seaside. Date: circa early 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Holidaymakers on the beach at Torquay, Devon

Holidaymakers on the beach at Torquay, Devon. Date: circa early 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Children on the beach at the seaside

Children on the beach at the seaside. Date: circa early 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Six Little Camping Girls Going Down to Bathe, Wallis Mills

Six Little Camping Girls Going Down to Bathe, Wallis Mills
Six girls on a camping trip make a jolly sight as they skip down to the beach in colourful pyjamas to bathe. Date: 1929

Background imageBathers Collection: The new lido at Baden

The new lido at Baden
View of the Lido was built at Baden in the 1920s, sixteen miles from Vienna, to attract more visitors. Vast quantities of sand were imported in trucks

Background imageBathers Collection: Gibson - different styles in bathing suits - 1900s

Gibson - different styles in bathing suits - 1900s
Illustration by Charles Dana Gibson showing different styles in bathing suits circa 1907. Date: circa 1907

Background imageBathers Collection: Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Ocean View, Auditorium and Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1930

Background imageBathers Collection: Two women bathing in the sea, Normandy, France

Two women bathing in the sea, Normandy, France
Two women (probably mother and daughter) bathing in the sea, Riva Bella, Normandy, France, August 1921. Date: 1921

Background imageBathers Collection: Heatwave - girls enjoying a bathe at Victoria Park, London

Heatwave - girls enjoying a bathe at Victoria Park, London
Bathers enjoying the heatwave of Britains summer, in Victoria Park, London, where the temperature got to 97 fahrenheit. Date: July 1911

Background imageBathers Collection: JANTZEN SWIMWEAR 1930

JANTZEN SWIMWEAR 1930
Two athletic blondes in their Jantzen bathers. A green tank costume with matching cape & a belted costume in 2 shades of blue. Date: 1929

Background imageBathers Collection: Three Bathing Beauties

Three Bathing Beauties
1905

Background imageBathers Collection: Natural Hot Spring Bath at Bursa, Turkey

Natural Hot Spring Bath at Bursa, Turkey
circa 1910s

Background imageBathers Collection: Casablanca, Morocco - Water Slide at the Swimming Pool

Casablanca, Morocco - Water Slide at the Swimming Pool
circa 1910s

Background imageBathers Collection: South Africa - Durban - Bathing Enclosure on Ocean Beach

South Africa - Durban - Bathing Enclosure on Ocean Beach - fantastic surround featuring a startled seagull and a rather fearsome shark!! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBathers Collection: Sporty Italian couple on holidy jog through the surf

Sporty Italian couple on holidy jog through the surf Date: 1905

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathing women at Trouville, France 1870

Bathing women at Trouville, France 1870
Women bathing in the sea at Trouville, France. Date: 1870

Background imageBathers Collection: Group Photo of Bathers

Group Photo of Bathers
A mixed group of men, women and children all having a good time bathing in the sea Date: circa 1910

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathers on Jetty - 1905

Bathers on Jetty - 1905
Two girls in bathing suits sitting and chatting on the jetty. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBathers Collection: Bathers on Diving Board

Bathers on Diving Board
Two girls in bathing suits one about to dive into the sea from a diving board. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBathers Collection: A beach scene from Ostend, Belgium - Bathing huts on wheels

A beach scene from Ostend, Belgium - Bathing huts on wheels
A beach scene from Ostend, Belgium depicting a lady sat astride one of the horses used to pull the beach bathing huts (pictured, each with their own number) in and out of the water. Date: circa 1909

Background imageBathers Collection: Boatman, Ganges, India

Boatman, Ganges, India
An Indian man rows an old wooden boat in the River Ganges along the ghats of Varanasi. Bathers are in the water Date: 1987

Background imageBathers Collection: 1950s Bathing Lovelies posing on a set of steps

1950s Bathing Lovelies posing on a set of steps (leading to a high diving board?) - possibly at a Holiday Camp? Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBathers Collection: Thirteen seaside bathers in swimming costumes and caps

Thirteen seaside bathers in swimming costumes and caps
Thirteen seaside bathers in swimming costumes and bathing caps. Many look similar and were likely all rented from the same outlet for this purpose. Date: 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: One, Two, Three... JUMP! Four Dutch Bathers dive in

One, Two, Three... JUMP! Four Dutch Bathers dive in... Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBathers Collection: A very jolly group playing with a huge ball on the beach

A very jolly group playing with a huge ball on the beach
A wonderful photograph of a very jolly group (possibly one large extended family) playing with a huge ball on the beach - note the variety of magnificent beachwear on show!

Background imageBathers Collection: Margate, Kent - Jolly bathers having fun in the sea

Margate, Kent - Jolly bathers having fun in the sea. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Opatjia, Croatia - Bathers

Opatjia, Croatia - Bathers swimming beneath the sea wall by the Hotel Kvarner. Date: 1908

Background imageBathers Collection: Couple sitting in surf - British seaside candid photograph

Couple sitting in surf - British seaside candid photograph
Young Couple sitting in the surf - classic British seaside candid photograph - August, 1921. Unless it is a glitch on the photographic plate (possible)

Background imageBathers Collection: Hastings, East Sussex - 3 brave lady swimmers on a cold day

Hastings, East Sussex - 3 brave lady swimmers on a cold day
Hastings, East Sussex - Three brave lady swimmers on a cold day! Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBathers Collection: Algeria - Algiers - Club des Officiers d El Kettani

Algeria - Algiers - Club des Officiers d El Kettani - the 50m Olympic Swimming Pool - in the background is the district of Bab El Oued and the St Eugene European cemetery. Date: circa 1950s



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