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German lady off on her holidays poses with all her luggageAuf Wiedersehn! (" Goodbye!" ) German lady off on her holidays poses with all her luggage Date: circa 1898
Design for book cover, In the Summer HolidaysDesign for a book cover entitled In the Summer Holidays by Jennett Humphreys. Watercolour and gouache on copy paper. Blackie, London; Silver Studio. 1897
Three women go paddling at the seasideThree women hitch up their skirts and take a paddle at the seaside c. 1910
Holidaymakers enjoy a group photograph on the beach Date: c. 1910
Girl making sandcastles at seasideA young girl carries on building sandcastles as the sun sets on her day at the seaside. c. 1910
Children at the seasideFour young children frolic in the water, enjoying their British seaside holiday. c. 1910
Camping Caravan HolidayRelaxing in the woods beside a caravan on a camping holiday. Date: early 1930s
Yacht LarksOne boy climbs to the top of a yacht mast whilst his friend looks embarrassed to be seen with him! Date: early 1930s
Summer Holidays AbroadThomas Cook Brochure Cover - Summer Holidays Abroad. 1938
Holidays in ItalyThomas Cook Brochure Cover - Holidays in Italy. 1934
Children and farmyard animals besides pedalo pond
Car pulling a trailer of farmyard animals
From Then Till Now: At the Seaside. From Look and Learn no. 83 (17 August 1963)
Playing sandcastles
Punch and Judy show at the seaside
Cat family in motorboat
Puppy on beach
Boating
Holiday MemoriesSouvenirs de vacances... Date: 1918
Holidaymakers on Hampstead Heath, LondonHolidaymakers making merry on Hampstead Heath, north west London. Date: 1871
Holidays in the country. Troublesome flies. Scene in barn with animals, and two boys tickling head of sleeping black man, who thinks he is being bothered by flies. Date c1868
The Amphibians, 1927 by PeterA somewhat sybaritic seaside scene showing a young, fashionable men and women having fun at the Lido, buying fruit from a seller. Date: 1927
Yachting at Cannes by BlamA carefree group enjoy an exhilarating trip on a yacht off the French coast at Cannes during the 1920s. Date: 1926
The Bathing Plage at Nice by Howard K. ElcockA November study in the sunshine at Nice where blue skies, warm sun and gleaming water attract smart society away from the drab British weather for a holiday
Home Chat front cover by H. L. OakleyFront cover of Home Chat magazine featuring a lovely image by silhouette artist H. L. Oakley of a group of children holding hands as they skip along a beach, buckets and spades at the ready
Under the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903Crowds lounging on and around the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, favoured resort of Philadelphians, in 1903. Date: 1903
Ford V 8 saloon advertisement 1935Advertisement for Ford Motor Company Limited, showing a smart, black new V-8 Saloon de Luxe arriving at a port, prompting all onlookers to wave in admiration. Date: 1935
As a Duck to Water by Lindsay CableA lone female bather in a fetching red and yellow bathing suit sits on the end of a pier or jetty and gazes into the water below. Date: 1927
Bathing on the beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903The crowded beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, favoured resort of the Philadelphians. Almost everyone on the sand is wearing some form of swimwear
Hot Dog by William Heath RobinsonAn ingenious central heating device for bathing on chilly morning of the early part of the season. A smug and rather rotund gentleman tests out a typically convoluted Heath Robinson invention
What are the Wild Waves Saying by BlamA couple steal a quick kiss while swimming in the sea. Date: 1927
Avoiding the Crush by Reginald HigginsA man smoking a pipe and a young woman with a fashionable eton crop, studiously ignore each other and sit as far apart as possible on a row of deckchairs at a smart seaside resort
The Trooping of the Colour by Norman KeeneA group of young women in an array of rainbow bright swimwear skip and run along a beach. Date: 1927
Advert for a Holiday to Egypt 1931Visit Egypt sunshine and romance Holiday to Egypt between November and January, at a fully inclusive, going from either Marseilles, Toulon, Genoa, Venice or Trieste, by steamship services of the P
A Study in Contrasts at La Plage by Laurie TaylerA young woman in a fashionable, sporty green swimsuit emerges from the sea at Le Touquet to be met by her elderly maid with a towel. Date: 1927
Sidelights of the Lido by Gilbert RumboldArtists impression of some aspects of life at the Lido in Venice during the 1920s, showing smart society attending fashion fetes, wearing period costume designed by Brunelleschi
Sur La Plage de Deauville by Peter, 1927A scene at Deauville, a French resort particularly popular with the well-heeled and fashionable during the 1920s. Image depicts various glamorous bathing belles with colourful parasols
Bystander masthead design, 1927 - Beach sceneIllustration for the Bystander masthead showing a 1920s woman reclining on a beach while her friends enjoy splashing about in the sea. Date: 1927
Pyjama fashion at the LidoA cheery group of models at a pyjama and bathing-dress parade of Paris and Italian fashion houses held at the Venetian Lido in 1927. Date: 1927
Holidaymakers at Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexThis large crowd of regular August visitors to Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, gathered together for a group photo. They organised beach games and various events each year
Rays of Sunshine by PeterA scene in a sunny corner la plage at La Baule when the season is at its height. The resort in south Brittany became increasingly popular during the 1920s. Date: 1927
Fun on the beach at Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexSix young women run hand-in-hand towards the sea at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Other holidaymakers and rows of beach huts can be seen in the background. circa 1930
Violin and harp recital on beach, Walton, EssexOn a bright summer day an old gentleman plays his harp and a young boy plays the violin to entertain the holidaymakers on the beach at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1900
Four women outside a beach hut, Walton, EssexA typical summer scene at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, showing four women sitting in front of their beach hut close to Walton Pier. circa 1930
Holidaymakers enjoying a boat ride, Walton, EssexHolidaymakers at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, enjoying a boat trip from Hipkins Beach at the Naze (the headland just north of the town). circa 1950
Lido Peaches by W. S. HuttonIllustration showing a peach seller offering samples of his wares to two glamorous ladies on a beach in the 1920s. Date: 1927
Far From the Madding CrowdSequential cartoon showing a couple of intrepid campers determined to get away from it all, and hiking up hill, down dale and through a a river
Eccles caravanA trailer caravan, built by Eccles Motor Caravans Ltd, designed to accommodate two people and to be trailed behind 7 or 8 h.p cars of the baby type