Holidays Collection (page 47)

Sidelights of the Lido by Gilbert Rumbold
Artists 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, 1927
A 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 scene
Illustration 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 Lido
A 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, Essex
This 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 Peter
A 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, Essex
Six 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, Essex
On 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, Essex
A 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, Essex
Holidaymakers 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. Hutton
Illustration 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 Crowd
Sequential 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 caravan
A 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

Nancy the Narrow Boat
Carefree holidays afloat : The converted narrow boat Nancy. photographed soon after leaving Watford lock on the Grand Union Canal, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1960s

Tatler front cover, Summer Number 1927
Front cover of The Tatler magazine Summer Number showing a girl in a bathing costume on the beach. Date: 1927

Holidays in Italy 1951
Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks World Travel Service. Date: 1951

Boys Swimming
Boys enjoying themselves, swimming beside some steps, one of them wearing a snorkel and goggles. Date: 1950s

Camping Conviviality
Convivial campers passing the time of day on a campsite at Tylers Causeway, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

England / Babbacombe
Babbacombe, a picturesque resort on the coast of Devon, England. Date: 1950s

Family Camping Meal
Mealtime for this close family on their camping holiday. Date: 1950s

Camping Supper
Young men preparing supper from their tent, pitched on the banks of the River Danube, Hungary. Date: 1930s

Two friends on holiday in Blackpool, Lancashire
Two female friends walking along the street while on holiday in Blackpool, Lancashire. Date: early 1950s

Air Travel brochure
Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks Air Travel holidays for 1938. Date: 1938

Southwold, Suffolk - view of the beach
A lovely view of Southwold, Suffolk - the beach with bathing machines Date: circa 1908

Aberystwyth Beach
A view of the busy beach and seafront at Aberystwyth, a popular seaside resort in Ceredigion, mid Wales. Date: 1950s

Folding Camp Bed
A handy folding camp bed. Date: 1930s

Camping & Canoeing
Two young men in swimsuits stand outside their tent on riverbank and watch a canoe paddling by. Date: 1930s

England / Folkestone
The East Cliff, promenade and beach at Folkestone, Kent, England. Date: 1960s

Camping Couples
Three happy couples enjoy a meal on a campsite at Tylers Causeway, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Alpine Holidaymakers
Lucky holidaymakers reclining in their deckchairs, surrounded by snow covered mountains, possibly in the Alps. Date: 1930s

Outback Camping Snooze
Bushwalkers sleeping off an 18 mile walk in the cool of the evening. Soon camp fires will be lighted and these hungry walkers will have a well- earned meal! Date: 1940s

Folding Travel Chair
A useful chair for holidays and picnics. Folds into a very small waterproof bag, with a stud fastener and handle for carrying! Date: 1930s

Camping Equipment
Camping equipment, comprising of a bed and tent in one, with head support, a comfortable canvas chair, a wash bowl on a stand and a rucksack and water flask - luxury! Date: 1935

Blackpool Beach
The delights of Blackpool beach, the scene of many a fun-packed family holiday! Lancashire, England. Date: late 1960s

Happy Campers
Happy days on a campsite at Tylers Causeway, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Swiss Holiday Camp
Teamwork! Boys and girls carrying heavy milk churns on their shoulders at a summer holiday camp in Switzerland. Date: 1930s

Eastbourne Beach
The beach and promenade at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, looking very packed, at the height of the summer season. Date: 1950s

Holiday Camp Sands
Children playing in the sand at a British holiday camp. Date: early 1960s

Camping Beans

Ford Car & Caravan

Douglas, Isle of Man
The wide expanse of Harris and Central Promenade, Douglas, Isle of Man, showing the horse drawn tram still in use. Date: early 1950s

Italy / Stresa
The lovely view from the terrace of the Regina Palace Hotel, overlooking Lake Maggiore, Stresa, Italy. Date: 1930s

Apres ski fashion 1953
Suggested outfits for apres ski socialising. On the left is a grey and yellow checked wool taffeta blouse by Jaeger worn with their huge, button-through circular felt skirt

Workers Reply to General Sir Douglas Haig, WW1
Workers Reply to General Sir Douglas Haig -- the wording of a Resolution passed at the Trade Union Conference at Caxton Hall on 18 July 1916

Royal holiday including Prince Philip
A royal group on holiday at the seaside at Mamaia on the shores of the Black Sea. From left, Princess Theodora of Greece, Prince Michael of Romania

Prince of Wales playing golf at Biarritz
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor), dressed in an outfit of plus fours and beret which his father would most certainly not have approved of

Churchill on holiday at Dieppe, 1911
Winston Churchill(1874 -1965), then the Home Secretary, snapped on his holidays at Dieppe in France. Churchill emerges from the sea

Crowded beach at New Brighton, Merseyside
A crowded beach at New Brighton, Wallasey, Merseyside, with the Tower Ballroom and a childrens fairground ride in the background. circa 1940s

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