Holidays Collection (#36)

Beach pyjamas from Swan and Edgar
A nautical chic pyjama outfit for the beach from Swan and Edgar of Piccadilly. The trousers are blue and the corsage portion white striped with blue. Date: 1933

Celebrities at Monte Carlo
A group of well-known personalities holidaying at Monte Carlo on the fashionable French Riviera in August 1930. At the back on the left in the white hat is Mr Robert Garden

Man with suitcase at a railway station, with paper streamers round his shoulders. circa 1920s

Jurmala, Latvia - Majori beach with holidaymakers and wickerwork chairs. Date: circa 1920s

Family pose for the camera at a British holiday camp
Family happily posing in front of a camera at a holiday camp, with cabins or static caravans in the background. Presumably somewhere in Northern England. Date: 1960s

Young boy plays with a football at a holiday camp
Young boy happily plays with a football at a holiday camp, complete with caravans in the background. Presumably somewhere in Northern England. 1960s

To Let, Furnished, Christmas Week Only by Inder Burns
A fashionable couple approach a cosy rural cottage on foot through the snow, on a star-lit Christmas night. Date: 1931

Wenduine, Belgium - seaside resort
Wenduine (Wenduyne), Belgium - a one-time fishing village turned seaside resort, with tents and huts lining the beach and residents or holidaymakers wandering along the promenade. circa 1910s

Malo-les-Bains, France - bathers
A man in a bathing suit stands in the surf of the Malo-les-Bains beach, near Dunkirk (Dunkerque) in France. Behind him are other bathers as well as various boats. circa 1910s

Advertisement for the French Riviera, with recommended Gordon Hotels in Monte Carlo, Beaulieu and Cannes -- Follow the Swallows Southward. 1926

Poster, Holidays in Greece, Bamboo Village, Vouliagmeni, Athens, departures from Marseilles every week. 20th century

Poster, United Luxury Coaches
Poster, Holidays by United Luxury Coaches. circa 1930s

Skirt suit for holidays or cruises, 1932
A skirt suit of uncrushable silk wool blend in an off white shade with cream tints, with a vest, braces and scarf in a polka dot pomegranate shaded material. Suitable for holidays or cruises

Jantzen swimwear
Jantzen swimming costumes made from Lastex yarn, modelled by a relaxed group of bright young things. Available from Jaeger. Date: 1934

Smart suit from Jenners for cruise wear
A smart suit, appropriate for deck as for shore wear, in uncrushable linen from Jenners of Edinburgh. The skirt is cut on fitting lines with godet pleats while a high neckline

Harrods menswear advertisement - holiday and cruise wear
Advertisement for The Mans Shop at Harrods, specifically promoting attire for holidays and cruises including beach gowns, swim trunks, beach trousers, Lisle beach shirts, panama hats and sandals

The Tannery at Monte Carlo Beach
Artists impression of sun-worshippers soaking up rays at Monte Carlo beach, nicknamed the tannery by The Bystander, such was the cult of sunbathing during the 1930s

Woman looks surprised entering room decorated for Christmas
Woman in 1970s dress and headscarf is caught with surprise when entering room decorated for Christmas with a heavy wallpaper pattern. Middlesbrough, England. Date: 1970s

Sun Suits 1931
Three holiday outfits for making the most of the sun in 1931. Top is a Jack Tar model in scarlet and white with a matching cap

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

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

Slacks and shorts for camping trips, 1931
Fashion illustration with slacks and shorts featured from Druces of Baker Street, London. The shorts are made of khaki drill and flannel; the slacks from flannel

Bystander Riviera supplement - train de luxe
Cover of The Bystander magazines Riviera supplement carrying an illustrated advertisement for the Train de Luxe Calais-Mediterranean Express which ran daily from Calais to the Riviera

Venice Beach, near Ocean Park, Los Angeles, USA
Venice Beach, near Ocean Park, Los Angeles, California, USA. 1930s

The French Riviera - Winter Health Resorts
Double page spread from the Illustrated London News showing views of the various towns on the French Riviera, which are described as winter health resorts - a good example of how the area grew in

Homeward Bound - the Rush from the Riviera
Travellers returning from the French Riviera on a crowded train in the Spring of 1910. Such was the exodus from the Cote d Azur

The Palais de Mediterrane at Nice
The striking Palais de Mediterrane at Nice, opened in 1928 by the American millionaire businessman Frank Jay Gould. Situated between Cannes and Monte Carlo

A Study in Contrasts at Eze by Marcel Poncin
A small group of fashionable holidaymakers encounter a local woman carrying fruit on her head through the narrow streets of Eze, one of the smaller coastal towns near to Nice on the French Riviera

Group at the Cercle Nautique, Cannes, French Riviera
A group of visitors on the balcony of the famous Cercle Nautique club in Cannes on the French Riviera in 1923. Date: 1923

The Promenade at Cannes by Steven Spurrier
Sleep your way from London fogs to Riviera sunshine - the Blissful Goal of the Blue Train. A World of Sunshine in which to Awaken after a few hours of Comfortable Journeying: The Promenade at Cannes

Mens fashions for the French Riviera, 1934
A gentleman wearing a short-sleeve double-breasted shirt, baggy, linen trousers and sandals on the French Riviera in 1934

Society at Cannes, 1935
Fashionable society enjoying the sun at Cannes on the French Riviera including Lea Seidl, Dennis Skeffington-Smyth, Mr and Mrs Geoffrey Kenward-Egger, Gussie Miesegaes, Kay Hammond

Monte Carlo beach advertisement
Advertisement for Monte Carlo on the French Riviera featuring an illustration, and tempting description, of the cocktail hour at the Hotel de Paris. Date: 1935

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

Bystander Riviera Number 1913
Masthead design for jacket front cover of The Bystander magazine in 1913 with its special Riviera supplement. The Bystander regularly brought out issues dedicated to news

Society on the Riviera - a day of leisure in Monte Carlo
Ici ons amuse bien tout le jour by Roger Furse. Illustration showing smart society enjoying the pleasures of the French Riviera during the 1930s at Monte Carlo with the Casino in the background

Susi - at the seaside with a little boy. 1950s

Susi - looking at a crab on the beach. 1950s

Susi - with bucket and sticks of rock. 1950s

In-shore rescue service at work, Eastbourne, Sussex
In-shore rescue service at work, helping someone with an upturned boat, off Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: early 1970s

Skol Sun Lotion advertisement, 1936
Skol sun lotion advertisement - non-oily, invisible, does not spoil clothes nor cake with sand. Gives complete protection against sunburn and windburn. Date: 1936

Susi - on a pebbly beach, looking out to sea. 1950s

Seal Rocks and Cliff House, San Francisco, California, USA, with people on the beach. Date: 1898

Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Bath at the beach. Engraving by Rico. The Spanish and American Illustration. 1890. Colored

Sanctuary of Olympia. Panorama of the ancient olympic Stadi
Sanctuary of Olympia. Panorama of the ancient Olympic Stadium. The east of archaelogical site. Elis. Peloponesse. Greece. Europe

Poster, Wintersport with Frames Tours, showing a smiling woman in a snowy alpine landscape (Engelberg, Central Switzerland). Date: 1957-1958

Poster, Holidays Abroad with Frames Tours, Summer 1958, with a scene in Palma, Majorca. Date: 1958

Poster, Fly BEA to Switzerland -- Zurich, Geneva, Basle. Date: 1958

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