Bathing Collection (page 21)

Boys bathing, second nile cataract, Aswan, c1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Horse Rock and Bathing Place, Helens Bay - a view down to the bathing place with a boat alongside the bathing rock. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Helens Bay). Date: circa early 1900s

The Belle of the Beach - Keszthely, Lake Balaton, Hungary
Belle of the beach - A Bellboy of the Hullam Szallo Hotel provides shade for a very wealthy rather rotund female guest, promenading with her pet Scottie dog (Scottish Terrier) along the Strand (Beach)

Beach scene, Isle of Elba, Italy. Date: 1960s

Mrs Frye at Monte Carlo Beach
Mrs Frye, wife of Mr W. Byron Frye pictured in a white bathing suit with green sash posing by the waterfall at Monte Carlo Beach on the French Riviera in 1932. Date: 1932

Captain and Mrs Woolf Barnato at Eden Roc
The financier and car racer Woolf Barnato and his wife Claridge Quealy pictured at fashionable Eden Roc on the French Riviera in 1932

Entrance to the Thermal Baths (Spa) at Aix-les-Bains, France. Date: circa 1905

Bathing at the River Ganges, 1912
Illustration by Fortunino Matania at Benares, showing thousands of pilgrims, fakirs and other worshippers bathing in the holy waters of the Ganges. Date: January 1912

Little boy at the seaside on a palette-shaped greetings card. Date: circa 1880s

Ceremonial bathing, India, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Girls bathing, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Couple sunbathing on a sandy beach
A middle-aged couple enjoying the sun on a warm, sandy beach. Possibly in Malta or somewhere else in the Western Mediterranean. Date: 1970s

Water Wear for Whitsun - 1930s swimwear advertisement
Advertisement for water wear, available from major retailers. As well as the striking Red Seal swimming suit in the Persian Pheasant design, there is the submarine bathing cap, submarine sandals

Woman undressing baby, Falls Road, Northern Ireland
A mother undresses her baby, in preparation for bathing it in a bowl, living in squalid conditions in a slum bedsit on the Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Woman bathing baby, Falls Road, Northern Ireland
A mother dries her baby after its bath, living in squalid conditions in a slum bedsit on the Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Bathing and pyjama parade at Cannes, 1930s
Page from The Sketch reporting on a Bathing and Pyjama parade at Palm Beach near Cannes in 1930, with numerous ladies showing off the ladies modes of beachwear from swimming costumes or Japanese

The Girl Who Really Went to Swim
A girl pauses on a diving board as she prepares to dive into a swimming pool. The title of the picture is a comment on the increasing craze for sunbathing during the late 1920s - somebody actually

Monte Carlo advertisement, 1932
Advertisement for Monte Carlo beach on the French Riviera and all its associated entertainments. Date: 1932

Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - The Beach. Date: 1906

Off-duty sailors from HMS Marlborough - Picnic - Heybeliada
Off-duty sailors from HMS Marlborough enjoying a Picnic and Bathing party on Heybeliada (or Heybeli Ada / Halki), the second largest of the Princes Islands in the Sea of Marmara, near Istanbul

Illustration, The Order of the Bath -- a little child washes two dolls in a large bowl. Date: 1895

Susi - with toddler in bath
Susi - with a toddler in the bath. 1950s

Bad Ems - Bridge and Bahnhofstrasse (Railway Station Street)
Bad Ems, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany - Bridge over the River Lahn and Bahnhofstrasse (Railway Station Street). Date: 1907

France - Jolly girl in a bathing costume on a deckchair
France - Jolly girl in a bathing costume reclining in a deckchair - studio photograph with a white cliff backdrop. Note the nautical long lace-up slippers and floral umbrella / parasol

Miletus. Baths of Faustina. Interior. 2nd century AD. Anatolian Peninsula

Ephesus. Roman latrinae
Ephesus. Latrinae, roman public toilets, 1st century AD. Turkey

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Coast at Dieppe, 1885. Ny Carlsber
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). French artish. Coast at Dieppe, 1885. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Roman Villa of Pisoes. El Alentejo. Portugal
Roman Villa of Pisoes (1st to 4th century A.D.). Roman Bath (Termae). Hypocaust. Near Beja. El Alentejo. Portugal

Japan - Japanese woman O-Hana-San prepares for a bath Date: circa 1905

Rough Rides at the Sea Side - Bathing Machine. circa 1850s

Cartoon, A Sunday Morning Performance -- various actors including Henry Irving and Squire Bancroft bathing in the sea. 1881

Bathing at Brighton during the holidays - young women emerge from a bathing machine. circa 1900s

The London Bathing Season, filthy River Thames
The London Bathing Season cartoon. The figure of Father Thames, filthy and carrying a dead cat, a bent kettle, and other detritus from the river, beckons to a small boy on the quayside, " Come

George Studdy, The Faithful Heart (The Sketch, 17 May 1922). A little dog with mournful eyes, obviously alarmed at his owners sea bathing antics

Facial Exercises
A young woman in a bathing cap and face cream, twists her mouth as part of her routine of facial exercises to tone the muscles and keep her face looking young and fresh. Date: 1930s

Washing Hands with Soap
A stylish woman washes her dainty hands with lovely soap in her bathroom sink. Date: 1940s

Dog and Woman Bathing
A small brown and white dog is reluctantly bathed by his owner. Date: 1927

Swimwear / Barbier 1913
Pretty bathing belle in a swimsuit consisting of a high waisted & belted tunic (presumably with shorts or bloomers beneath) & a matching cap daintily holds a crab. Date: 1913

Womens Public Baths
Public baths for women, Golden Lane, London. Date: 1866

Mother / Baby / Bathing 19C
A German mother baths her baby in a bowl on a table. Date: late 19th century

Bath House Tunis 1858
Men in a Moorish bath at Tunis, North Africa. Date: 1858

Bathing Beauty 1918
An elegant red-headed lady in a green swimsuit goes for her first swim. Date: 1918

Bathing Beauty C1910
An elegant bather in red swimsuit and cap, and a diaphanous pink veil, steps gingerly into the sea. Date: circa 1910

Bathing Beauty American
An American siren, sitting on a jetty. Date: 1912

Bathing Beauty 1926
A bathing beauty and her admirers on a hot August day: The Pearl of the Plage. Date: 1926

Beach at Arromanches
Bathing tents in the shelter of the digue at Arromanches, Normandie : 40 years from now, this will be an important landing beach during the Allied invasion of Europe. circa 1905

Small Girl on a Rock
A small girl sits on a rock clutching some seaweed which, in her opinion, does feel silky-satiny. Date: early 20th century

Bathing Pavilion
A bathing pavilion with a classical look surrounded by flowers and foliage Date: 1820

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