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Shinobazu Ponds, Ueno Park, Taito, Tokyo, JapanShinobazu Pond is a pond within Ueno Park, and a historically prominent Shitamachi feature often appearing in history and works of art - Taito, Tokyo, Japan - lotus flowers in bloom. Date: circa 1910s
Hangzhou, China - West Lake - UNESCO World Heritage site. Date: circa 1920s
Korakuen at Okayama, Japan - one of the most beautifully landscaped Japnese gardens. Now fully restored - once used by Edo period rulers in the 1700s with ponds, temples & resident cranes
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu, Kamakura, Kanagawa, JapanTsurugaoka Hachiman-gu - the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1906
A Japanese Peony Garden, with hanging wisteria. Date: 1908
Hikone, Japan - Teahouse at Genkyu-en GardenTeahouse at Genkyu-en (Genkyuen) Garden, situated at the foot of the castle at Hikone, a city at the eastern edge of Lake Biwa in Shiga prefecture, central Japan
Shukkeien Garden, Hiroshima, JapanHiroshima, Japan - Shukkeien Garden (" shrunken-scenery garden" ). Date: circa 1910s
Shukkeien Garden, Hiroshima, Japan - Pond and Kokokyo BridgeHiroshima, Japan - Shukkeien Garden (" shrunken-scenery garden" ) - this card shows the Pond and the Kokokyo Bridge. Date: circa 1910s
Bathers at the Open Air Baths in ChiswickBathers in the swimming pool at the Open Air Baths in Chiswick Date: July 1928
Bathers at the Open Air Baths in Lansburys Lido at the Serpentine in London Date: July 1932
Holiday Camp 1960SYoung people relaxing by the pool during good summer weather at a British holiday camp. Date: early 1960s
Building Swimming PoolClifton Bathing Pool. Men at work under sea level working day and night to have a fresh supply of sea water for the baths over Easter. Date: 1932
Mermaid and Clerk ColvilClerk Colvill is seduced by a mermaid in a pool Date: 1915
Floating swimming bath in the Thames at Charing CrossView inside the floating swimming bath in the River Thames at Charing Cross, Central London. Date: 1875
Sinter terraces, hot springs - Yellowstone National ParkSinter terraces, hot springs, mineral deposits, Palette Spring, Lower Terraces, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA. Date: circa 1890s
Rhyl, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wales - Open-air pool with scaffold diving platform and stands for a large intended audience. Used for large set-piece synchronised swimming galas and shows Date: 1957
Icilma natural spring, Port-aux-Poules, NW AlgeriaIcilma natural spring, Port-aux-Poules Station (Mers El Hadjadj), Oran Province, NW Algeria. Date: circa 1910
Rothenthurmstrasse, Vienna, AustriaRothenthurmstrasse (Red Tower Street), Vienna, Austria, with flooding in the foreground. Date: circa 1900
Singular Accident - drowning in a swimming pool. circa 1876
Lac Noir (The Black Lake) - Zermatt, Switzerland Date: 1904
Children swimming in the News Tribune newspaper poolChildren swimming in the News Tribune newspaper newsboys plunge bath pool Date: 1900s
Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, DevonHolidaymakers at a swimming pool in a holiday camp at Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s
Gardens, Cotehele House, Tamar Valley, CornwallGarden view, with dovecote and pool, at Cotehele House, a medieval house with Tudor additions in the Tamar Valley, parish of Calstock, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Open air swimming pool, Penzance, CornwallOpen air swimming pool, with a separate pool for children, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1950s
City Hall Park, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USACity Hall Park, with reservoir, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1890s
Kitten on a New Year card, looking at her reflection in the water. Date: circa 1900s
Sea front view at Paignton, Devon, with holidaymakers, parked cars, two boating lakes and chalets. Date: 1950s
Giant tortoises at Tring ParkIn 1897 Walter Rothschild despatched explorer Charles Harris to the Galapagos islands to collect a large number of giant tortoises
Construction of Singing Tower, Lake Wales, Florida, USAConstruction of the Singing Tower (or Bok Tower), a belltower with a carillon of 60 bells, the centrepiece of the Mountain Lake Bird Sanctuary in Lake Wales (or Wailes), Florida, USA
Walesbilt Hotel, Lake Wales, Florida, USAWalesbilt Hotel, Lake Wales (or Wailes), Florida, USA, with the Singing Tower (or Bok Tower) and Mountain Lake Sanctuary (left). Date: 1937
Fishers Casino, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USAAerial view of Carl Fishers Casino, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA, between 22nd and 23rd Streets on Collins Avenue. Carl Fisher (1874-1939) was an American entrepreneur, founder of Miami Beach
Diving exhibition, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USADiving exhibition at Carl Fishers Casino and Roman Pools, 23rd Street and Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1922
Municipal Swimming Pool, High Point, North Carolina, USA. Date: 1941
A Japanese diverA Japanese girl is preparing to dive backwards on a diving board. She wears a swimming hat and swimimng costume, and holds her arms at a right angle to her body. Date: 1932
RMS Queen Mary - The Tourist Swimming PoolCunard White Star Line RMS Queen Mary - The Tourist Swimming Pool. Date: circa mid-1930s
The Georgian Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USAThe Georgian Hotel, Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Florida, USA, with its own private beach, swimming pool and over 100 rooms of southern charm
Alamo Apartment Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USAAlamo Apartment Hotel, Indian Creek at 42nd Street, Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Date: 1939
Swimming pool at Hotel Agua Caliente, Tijuana, MexicoThe swimming pool at the Hotel Agua Caliente, part of a popular leisure centre in Tijuana, Mexico. Date: circa 1929
Hippo, elephant, mouse, pig and rabbitA hippo goes for a swim, despite the No Bathing sign. A mouse throws him a line, thinking he might be drowning. An elephant, a pig and a rabbit stand watching. Date: circa 1933
Hotel Quitandinha, Petropolis, Brazil, now turned into private luxury apartments. Date: circa 1940
Scene on a dairy farm, Netherlands. Date: early 20th century
Poster, summer holiday activitiesPoster for young people. Vision -- if you have ideas about activities during the summer holiday please let someone know. Showing a couple doing some underwater swimming. Date: circa 1960s
Little girl with fishing net at the seasideLittle girl with a fishing net at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s
Scene with buildings, India. Date: circa 1920s
The stag & the pool. Aesops fable.Date: 15th century
Interior of a swimming school, Paris.. Handcolored aquatint engraving after an illustration credited to Victor Auver from A Tour through Paris, William Sams, London, 1825
Medieval man playing a game of snooker.. Handcolored lithograph after an illustration by J. E. Rogers from Francis Cowley Burnands Present Pastimes of Merrie England, Cassell, London, 1873
Little boy and dog in pool of water, West CountryLittle boy and dog playing in a pool of water, West Country. Date: circa 1970s