Pool Collection (page 10)

Indian Mound Park, Hannibal, Missouri, USA
View of Indian Mound Park, Hannibal, Missouri, USA, with people in an outdoor swimming pool. Date: circa 1925

The Pool of London with ships and barges being loaded and unloaded with the distinctive outline of Tower Bridge in the distance. Date: circa 1920s

Solomons Pools, near Bethlehem
Solomons Pools, an ancient water system near Bethlehem. Date: 1920s

Shell hole caused by German bombing, WW1
A shell hole caused by German bombing on the Western Front in France during World War One. The type of bomb, the Minenwerfer, was nicknamed a Moaning Minnie by British troops. Date: circa 1916

Clara Bow in her swimming pool, 1928
Clara Bow (1905 - 1965), American actress film star and the girl, famously, with It. pictured in the bathing pool of her Hollywood home. Date: 1928

Indian boy sitting on Victoria Regia water lily leaf
An Indian boy in Madras sitting on a Victoria Regia giant tropical water lily leaf, demonstrating its great strength. The leaf has taken on some water, but is staying afloat. Date: July 1914

Men pushing car on wet beach
A group of men pushing a car on a wet, sandy beach

The Lower Pool - River Thames, London
A beautiful view of the Lower Pool - River Thames, London (see: 10932800 for the companion image). Date: circa 1910s

Mumbai -The India Government Mint, established in 1829 by the then governor of the Bombay Presidency. Date: circa 1910s

Rockfort, Tank and Clives House, Tiruchirappalli, India
Tiruchirappalli (formerly called Trichinopoly and nicknamed Tiruchi or Trichy) - a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District

View of London, by William Daniell RA (1769-1837). One of six plates -- this one shows the Tower and the Pool of London. Date: circa 1804

Archean Landscape
An artists impression of an Archean landscape (3, 800 to 2, 500 million years ago), with the thin crust scarred by meteorite craters and dotted with pools of molten rock

PENGUIN
A penguin standing on the edge of a pool. Date: 1960s

Children at Kingsbury Open Air Baths 1948
Swarms of children having fun in the sun at Kingsbury Open Air Baths in Harrow. Opened in 1939, it was 165 x 75 feet with a depth of 3ft 6ins to 6ft 6ins

Fylde Union Workhouse, Medlar-with-Wesham, Lancashire
The newly erected Fylde Union workhouse at Medlar with Wesham in about 1907. It replaced a previous building at Kirkham. The Wesham site served as a military hospital during World War One

Elephants charging forward through water
Elephants charge toward the viewer through a shallow pool. Illustration from Romance of Ivory story in pen & ink by Raymond Sheppard

Tigress and cubs by a pool. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard

Chase Farm Schools, Enfield, Middlesex
The main building of the Chase Farm Schools in Enfield, Middlesex, opened in 1886 by the Edmonton Union to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Boys Club, swimming, 1924
Boys from a Boys Club sit after their swim by the edge of a swimming pool

Pool Petrol Rationed
A postcard making a light- hearted comment on the fact that petrol is rationed and that there are no branded fuels, only POOL petrol

Playing with Model Boats
MODEL BOATS A father and his boys launch their model yachts upon the West Shore Pool at Llandudno, Wales

Boy, Girl, Model Boat
Brother and sister watch their model boat as it sails proudly away across a pool

Floating swimming bath in the Seine, Paris, France
View inside Les Bains Deligny, a floating swimming bath in the River Seine at Paris, France

New York Worlds Fair - Belgium Exhibits Building. Date: 1939

Waterfall, Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America
Waterfall and rocks, Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1920

Baths in the garden, Alcajar - Black and white open air pool, colonnade on right with square tower, row of buildings on left Date: circa 1890s

Ornamental Tank - Black and white steps up to pool surrounded by tress and plants. Gardener centre Date: circa 1890s

Canada - Country Grain Elevator - Train leaving. Date: circa 1920s

The Fountains, Kensington Gardens, London. Date: circa 1913

Playing in a rock pool
Two children sailing a toy yacht in a rock pool. Date: c.1920

The Tatler Summer Number front cover, 1929
Front cover of The Tatler Summer Number for 1929 featuring a delightful illustration of a lady in an elaborate swimsuit and marine-themed headdress exploring a rock pool. Date: 1929

Dragging two artillery horses on Western Front by Matania
Dragging two artillery horses from a mud hole on the Western Front to prevent them being nearly drowned in a muddy pool. In the background, a third horse

Native bathing pool, Semarang, North Java, Indonesia
Native bathing pool, Samarang (Semarang), North Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1908

Welder in action at J & F Pool Ltd, Hayle, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Letter box at Cranmere Pool, Dartmoor, Devon
Close-up of the letter box at Cranmere Pool on Dartmoor, Devon. Cranmere Pool is famous for being the first place on Dartmoor to have a letter box, established there in 1854. Date: circa 1960s

Juan-Les-Pins on the French Riviera
Juan-Les-Pins a town and a health resort and spa in the commune of Antibes, in the Alpes-Maritimes, in southeastern France, on the Cote d Azur on the French Riviera

Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire, swimming
Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire: the swimming bath - a very popular institution in the summer term after cricket, tennis or corps parades. Date: 1953

Ye Goddesses and Little Fishes by Jack Greenall
Wonderfully colourful and graphic depiction of typical modern girls of the 1920s sunbathing in technicolour swimsuits by a pool. Date: 1929

Andrew Besley, photographer, Dartmoor, Devon
Andrew Besley, photographer, with his camera at Cranmere Pool, Dartmoor, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

French Washerwomen - Saint-Pierre-en-Port, France
French Washerwomen doing their laundry in the rock pools at Saint-Pierre-en-Port, in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region of France. Date: circa 1908

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Statue with pond. Denmark

At A Stepmothers Mercy, by Ward Bailey, first produced at the Metropolitan Theatre, Manchester, March 1916. In the mill at Dead Mans Pool, Barbara Holcroft attacks her stepdaughter

Kendal, Cumbria - Sizergh Castle. Date: 1943

Exmouth, East Devon - Various places of note
Exmouth, East Devon - Coastal resort: Orcombe Point from the cliffs, the Sands and Promenade, the Swimming Baths, general view of the beach and the Harbour. Date: 1936

Snap Playing Cards - Fireman - Freddy Fizz. circa 1930s

View at Ein Cassari, Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s

People doing their laundry, Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s

Lorna Holder walking by the swimming pool with a back drop of shops and hotel complex in Florida USA Date: 1989

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