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At Maxine Elliotts chateau at Golfe Juan, French RivieraPage from The Tatler reporting on distinguished guests enjoying the hospitality at the luxury villa belonging to American actress Maxine Elliott at Golfe Juan on the French Riviera
Guests at the Riviera villa of Maxine Elliott, 1932Page from The Bystander magazine in 1932 reporting on guests staying at the beautiful villa belonging to the American actress Maxine Elliott on the French Riviera
Seaport at sunrise, 1674, by Claude Lorrain (1600-1682)Claude Lorrain (1600-1682). French painter. Seaport at sunrise, 1674. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
The British Empire - Britannia looks out to sea from her perch atop the White Cliffs of Dover, defender of a proud nation, yet with her sights set further afield... Date: circa 1900
Signal Hill Oil Field and Long Beach, California, USASignal Hill Oil Field on the horizon, with Long Beach in the foreground, California, USA. Date: 20th century
Gull swoops above an empty rowing boatA gull swoops above an empty rowing boat with oars resting across the sides. The boat rests propped up on some small rocks close to a large lake, glowing in the evening light
Robinson Crusoe / SpyingRobinson Crusoe spies a ship on the horizon
View towards the harbour at Scarborough, North Yorkshire, with a bathing hut visible on the left. Date: 1904
Three people bathing at Scarborough, North YorkshireYoung woman (Lucy Auerbach) and her two brothers (Albert and Harold) bathing in the sea at Scarborough, North Yorkshire, with ships on the horizon. Date: 1904
Drake by Louis N. Parker. For the revival. His Majestys Theatre is written on the front of the card and 1915 on the reverse, but the run ended on 11th November 1914
Dick Whittington. Theatre Royal, DublinDick Whittington. This is a stock poster used by the Theatre Royal in Dublin, on 22nd January 1904. It is unusual for the run to start on a Tuesday
Young woman bathing at Scarborough, North YorkshireYoung woman (Lucy Auerbach, nickname Boo) bathing in the sea at Scarborough, North Yorkshire -- photograph taken from inside a bathing hut. 1904
Dick Whittington. Lyceum TheatreDick Whittington. For the Lyceum Theatre, from 26th December 1925. Dick is looking down on London from Highgate Hill. His fairy godmother is outside the circle on the right
Rover advertisement, 1939Advertisement for Rover cars - one of Britains fine cars. Date: 1939
Stylised Art postcard for the National Swiss Fair of 1924Stylised Art postcard for the National Swiss Fair, Switzerland. The rather enigmatic image shows a young Swiss man (note the cross belt buckle)
Stonehenge, England - sunrise on Midsummer DayStonehenge is a prehistoric stone circle monument, located in the English county of Wiltshire. It is estimated that the stones were erected between 3000 BC and 2000 BC
Christmas card in the shape of a fishing boat -- reverse with seascape and sailing boats in the sunset. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Western Norway - Gothenburg - Distant view of city - low horizon. Part of Box 185 Boswell Collection - Western Norway. Date: circa 1900
Meadow landscape with Cattle, c. 1880, by Willem Roelofs (18Willem Roelofs (1822-1897). Dutch painter. Meadow landscape with Cattle, c. 1880. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
The Scouting Party, 1851. By Willim Tlee Ranney (1812-1857)Willim Tlee Ranney (1812-1857). American painter. The Scouting Party, 1851. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain
Aphaea Temple. GreeceAphaea Temple. 6th - 5th centuries BC. Foundations. Island of Aegina. Saronic Islands. Greece
Windmill. SpainWindmill at sunset. Campo de Criptana. Castile-La Mancha. Spain
View of London from Highgate, North London, by C Marshall, with the dome of St Pauls Cathedral visible on the horizon. Date: circa 1840s
Donkeys in a field on a Christmas cardDonkeys in a field at sunrise on a Christmas card, the shadows from their legs spelling out the words: A Merry Xmas. Date: circa 1890s
Two frogs with seascape on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Mother and child watching a ship on a New Year cardMother and child on the beach, watching a distant ship on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Lunar Phenomenon 1893 3Moonlight phenomena at the beginning of the Polar Night : vertical axes pass through the Moon and two mock moons, luminous patches show where they intersect the horizon Date: November 1893
Aerial view from Victoria to Crystal Palace, LondonAerial view of South London from Victoria to the Crystal Palace building on the far horizon. Date: circa 1910
Epsom Downs, Surrey, viewed from Tadworth, with the grandstand of Epsom racecourse visible on the horizon, left. Date: circa 1936
Front cover of Pictorial Chronicles of the Mighty Deep - The Sea, its Ships & Sailors Date: 1889
Title page, The Mothers Picture Alphabet, dedicated by Her Majestys Permission to HRH the Princess Beatrice, designed by Henry Anelay, engraved by James Johnston. Date: circa 1860
White doves in flight on a Christmas cardWhite doves in flight in a cross-shaped formation on a Christmas card, with three crosses on a distant hill. Date: circa 1890s
Children and daffodils at Portscatho, CornwallTwo children and a man in a field of daffodils at Portscatho, Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s
Rural scene in summer on a New Year card, with a young woman carrying a bunch of firewood. Date: circa 1890s
Lanyon Quoit, near Morvah, Penzance, CornwallLanyon Quoit, an ancient dolmen near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall, at sunset. Date: circa 1970s
Rooftop view of Totnes and castle, DevonRooftop view of Totnes, Devon, with the Norman motte and bailey castle on a hill in the middle distance, and fields beyond. Date: circa 1960s
Italy - Tuscany - Mont Amiata. Date: 1910
Partly harvested cornfieldA partly harvested cornfield, with a lighthouse and farm buildings on the horizon. Date: circa 1920s
WW1 - Comment on Scapa Flow, 21st June 1919WW1 - An illustration commenting on the Germans making a decision to scuttle the fleet at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands in Scotland
Watanabe E9W1 Model 11 Slim -designed to be stowed aboard the larger Japanese submarines for spotting over the horizon prey 35 built
Cartoon, At Biarritz, WW1Cartoon, At Biarritz. A man who is optimistic about the war chats in the sea with a fellow-bather. Date: 1915