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Poster for Valencia, Garden of SpainPoster advertising Valencia, the Garden of Spain
Recruitment poster for the RAFRecruitment poster for the Royal Air Force -- the gateway to a brighter life. The recruitment office is in Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London
Two little girls in a garden by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s
Poster for Lake Garda, ItalyPoster advertising Lake Garda, Italy -- an idyllic scene
Half Way Home by Muriel DawsonTwo children with baskets filled with wild flowers pause for a moment and sit on a gate during a walk home
Poster advertising Chateau d Azay le RideauPoster for French railways, advertising the Chateau of Azay le Rideau
Silver Cross advertisementAdvertisement for Silver Cross prams (or baby coaches), featuring an immaculately turned out young 1950s mother wearing an off the shoulder pink dress with pearls, heels and long yellow gloves
Poster advertising Finland, land of romance. A steamship cruises through tranquil waters
Welwyn Garden City, an example of town planningAn advertisement for new houses and industrial sites at the new town of Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, an example of town planning, designed to take people away from polluted cities
Poster for Lago d Orta, ItalyPoster advertising Lago d Orta, Italy -- an idyllic location
Crockett Court, Galveston, Texas, USA -- a new development of brick cottages overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, probably intended as short-stay holiday accommodation. 1937
Scene in Main Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USAScene in Main Street, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, USA -- people on the way to a sheep shearing festival. Date: circa 1840s
Ellen Terry / Kent HomeDame ELLEN ALICE TERRY English actresss home, Small Hythe, near Tenterden, Kent Date: 1912
Stourhead, Wiltshire. Date: 1960s
Dandelion Clock by Muriel DawsonCharming illustration of a small child
Fishing boats on the shingle beach at Beer, East Devon. Date: 1960s
Agatha Christies cottage near River Dart, DevonAgatha Christies cottage near the River Dart, Devon, with three cars parked in the foreground. Date: circa 1960s
Silhouette of a man entering a country pub at the end of the day. An advertisement for Worthington beer
Wild Flowers by Muriel DawsonTwo little girls walk together through a field of wild flowers
The Jurassic Coast of Lyme Regis, Dorset
Little Lady Bountiful - a young girl in a white summer gown offers her less well-to- do friends (one of whom has been collecting reeds) a slice of cake
Argyll, Scotland - Lochgoilhead and Loch LomondArgyll, Scotland - the small Scottish town of Lochgoilhead and Loch Lomond, seen from the north and surrounded by towering pine trees. circa 1910s
Scene with boats at Porlock Weir, SomersetScene with people and boats at Porlock Weir, Somerset. Date: circa 1970s
Church Cove, The Lizard, Cornwall. Date: 1960s
Poster advertising Rambles in Somerset
Queens Head, Pinner, MiddlesexThe main street of Pinner, Middlesex, showing the Queens Head, offering luncheons and teas. A Hovis van is parked outside. Date: 1923
Leopardi / Villa FerrigniGIACOMO LEOPARDI Villa Ferrigni, Italy, where the Italian poet wrote Ginestra in 1836
Hoveton Broad and the River Bure, Norfolk, England Date: circa 1905
The Butterfly by Muriel DawsonA little girl, knee deep in a field of wild flowers, picks some to make a charming bunch on which a Red Admiral butterfly lingers
One o Clock, Two o Clock by Muriel DawsonA little girl sits in a field accompanied by her pet dog and blows a dandelion clock
George Eliot / Chilvers ChGEORGE ELIOT Chilvers Coton Church, where she was baptised on 29 November 1819: it became a model for Shepperton Church in Scenes of Clerical Life
England / Milton AbbasThe distinctive charm of the village street of Milton Abbas, Dorset. Built in the 1780s by Sir William Chambers at the request of Lord Milton; an early English model village Date: 1950s
Poster, Cote d Azur, FrancePoster, Cote d Azur, South of France, by overnight train. Date: circa 1930s
View of Honiton from the SouthA very attractive idyliic rural view of Honiton from the South
Waikiki Beach and hotels, Honolulu, Hawaii, USAAerial view of Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head, the Moana Hotel and the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, SomersetView of the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, Somerset, with a brick-built bridge. Date: 20th century
Poster advertising holidays in Greece, with an idyllic view of the Bay of Athens. 20th century
Cowper / Weston LodgeWILLIAM COWPER English poets home: Weston Lodge at Weston Underwood, Buckinghamshire Date: 1731 - 1800
View of the harbour, Clovelly, DevonView of the harbour at Clovelly, Devon. Date: 1960s
Dodie Smith at home in EssexDorothy Gladys (Dodie) Smith (1896 - 1990), English novelist and playwright whose works include the play Autumn Crocus and the childrens novel
Ordnance Survey map cover - Dorking and Leith HillFront cover of an Ordnance Survey map covering the Dorking and Leith Hill area of Surrey. The cover features a hiker or rambler leaning against a wall and smoking a pipe as he consults his map
Shanzu Beach, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1940
Home of Charles Dickens at Gadshill, KentThe country home of Charles Dickens, English novelist, at Gadshill, near Rochester, Kent
May Day Garlands 1886May Day Garland: Three young women, assisted by a toddler, assemble all kinds of flowers for a seasonal garland
George Herbert / BemertonGEORGE HERBERT Church and vicarage at Bemerton of the Metaphysical poet and clergyman Date: 1593 - 1633
German Country DinnerFAMILY MEAL Three generations of an idyllic German country family partake in a family meal in a farmhouse kitchen
Social / Japan WatersideYamata and Mizu: two geishas in an idyllic waterside setting (Mizu is Japanese for water)
England / BroadhemburyA girl and her dog walk through the idyllic village of Broadhembury, Devon, with its typical thatched cottages and village church
Picturesque street in Rye, Sussex. circa 1910
Music cover, The Walnut Tree, by E W Diver, Old English Dance. Date: 1913
Nath Hawthorne / WaysideNATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (originally Hathorne) American writers cottage, Wayside Date: 1804 - 1864
Cowper / Olney SummerhouseWILLIAM COWPER English poets home: the summerhouse in his garden at Olney, Buckinghamshire Date: 1731 - 1800
Venetian Pools, Coral Gables, Florida, USASwimmers enjoying the Venetian Pools at Coral Gables, just south of Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1952
Newton / Woolsthorpe LincsSIR ISaC NEWTON Woolsthorpe Manor House, near Grantham, Lincolnshire: birthplace of the English scientist and mathematician
Music cover, Forest Fantasies, nine miniatures for piano by Walter Carroll. 1916
Walpole / Strawberry 1788HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Grounds of Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters Date: 1717 - 1797
Houses in the Bernese Oberland, SwitzerlandChalet style houses in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Farmyard Scene C1870An archetypal farmyard scene
Postcard, Peaceful rural cottage scene Date: early 20th century
Picturesque view in Lynmouth, Devon Date: circa 1890
New Inn and street scene, Clovelly, Devon Date: circa 1890
Advert for Sunlight Soap 1902Not Yet One and Washing Done'. A woman proudly displays her line of pristine laundry, thanks to the efficacy of Sunlight Soap, fluttering in the wind outside an idyllic country cottage. Date: 1902
Netherton near Newton Abbot, Devon, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s
An Idyllic Landscape, by Hubert Robert (1733-1808)Hubert Robert (1733-1808). French painter. An Idyllic Landscape. National Museum of Fine Arts. Valletta. Malta
Mill and cottages, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1908
Advert, Player's Country Life Cigarettes
Player's Country Life Tobacco And Cigarettesplayer's, country, life, tobacco, and, cigarettes, 1, advertising, playing, card, back, advert, man, dog, garden, grass, table, cottage, relaxing, home, players, smoking, chair, sitting, idyllic
Prowse's Bridge, Axbridge, Somerset. Date: 1929
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (Mounties) - RockiesRoyal Canadian Mounted Police (Mounties) in the Canadian Rockies Date: circa 1920s
Cottages, Blackpool Sands, near Dartmouth, South DevonThatched cottages at Blackpool Sands, near Dartmouth, South Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Biddenden, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard
Thatched cottage in Ardington, Oxfordshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Two Idyllic Women and a cupidFantasy painting by Austrian born Hans Zatka, (1859-1945), depicting two idyllic ladies by a lake enticing a cupid. Date: 1905
The River Thames above the Weir, Boulter's Lock, Maidenhead, Berkshire. The weir is some way upstream of the lock, at the northern end of Ray Mill Island. Date: 1932
Poster, Come to Britain for Hiking Date: circa 1950
Poster, Britain in Autumn Date: circa 1950
The Wood Beyond The WorldA painting which depicts an idyllic scene of celebratory figures during springtide, dancing hand in hand, one lady raises her hands to the sky in appreciation of life. Date: 1913
Poster, Canadian Pacific RailwaysCanadian Pacific Railways, agent's poster, Harvesting Scene in Western Canada showing an idealised farming group with locomotive in background set in original oak frame, 24 x 17 inches
Anglers by Staverton Bridge on the River Dart, near Totnes. Date: 1932
The Hop Garland, painted by W F Witherington RAThe Hop Garland, painting by W F Witherington RA - an idyllic hop-picking scene in Kent Date: 1834
Port Isaac from Bounds Cliff, North Cornwall - setting for the TV series, Doc Martin Date: 1920s
Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, made famous by a Hovis advert some years ago. Date: 1940s
Poster, To enjoy the fruits of victory save now, WW2 Date: circa 1944
Poster, Polytechnic Swiss Tours, A week in lovely Lucerne. Date: circa 1913
