Pool Collection (page 6)

Comic postcard, Father and son doing the pools Date: 20th century

Bathing Beauties at Steeplechase Park Pool, Coney Island, NY, USA. Date: circa late 1930s

River scene, Java, Indonesia, Woodburytype
Rriver scene, Java, Indonesia, Woodburytype by Walter Woodbury

Newton Pool, Brecon, Powys Wales
19th century vintage photograph: Newton Pool, Brecon, Powys Wales

Tower Bridge and River Thames, London
Tower Bridge and River Thames, viewed from The Pool of London at sunset. Date: circa 1960s

The Pool of London with cranes
The Pool of London, view towards the Tower of London with cranes in the foreground. Date: circa 1930s

School swimming competition
Competitors in school swimming competition. Date: circa 1930s

River Thames, Pool of London
View of the River Thames looking from The Pool of London towards Tower Bridge. Date: circa 1950s

Polar bear takes a dive at London Zoo
Polar bears movement frozen as it dives into pool at London Zoo. Date: circa 1930s

City of Durban unloading cargo, Pool of London
The City of Durban passenger and refrigerated cargo ship having cargo moved onto barges in the Pool of London, River Thames. Date: circa 1950s

Exhibition of life-saving techniques at the Bath Club in Dover Street. The swimming baths of choice for high society, the Bath Club attracted a well-heeled membership. Date: 1912

A Striken Caterpillar Tractor which has taken a tumble down the steep bank of a demolition site, ending up upside down in a shallow pool. Date: circa 1946

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - But you said Fall In
The Caption is But you said - Fall In.The lad in the pool is wearing a forage cap, the Officer has a wooden sword and the girls has an oar and a walking stick for rifles

Dalys Girls enjoying themselves at the swimming baths. Standing (left to right): The Misses Stella Riga, Jean Stirling, Veda Le Grand and Irene Flower

Pool of London - Tower Bridge - River Thames
circa 1910s

Cliftonville Bathing Pool from the air - Margate, Kent
circa 1910s

Cattle market, Lower Pool of Gihon, (Siloam) Jerusalem Palestine Israel - c.1900

Children playing in pool on beach in Scarborough, Yorkshire
Children playing in a pool on the beach in Scarborough, Yorkshire. Vintage 19th century photograph

Bathers in swimming basin pool Antwerp Anvers Belgium
Vintage late 19th century photograph - bathers in a swimming basin pool Antwerp Anvers Belgium

Swift the stag. A male deer walking into a pool at sunset. Artist: Edith Berkeley Date: 1914

Child in a Garden
The Lily Pool. One of six illustrations comprising a pictorial story entitled The Child in a Garden: Artist: Jessie Willcox Smith Date: 1903

Revellers in costume at a masked ball in a large theater. Partygoers dressed as a monk, Falstaff, harlequin, Turk, violinist, etc

Women playing the card game Zi Pai in a pavilion in
Women playing the card game Zi Pai in a pavilion with blue canopies in a garden, China, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Egor Fedorovich Timkovski from Giulio Ferrarios

The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 18th century
The Pool of Bethesda in the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem, 18th century. Piscina probatica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Carroci after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Pool of Siloam outside the walls of Jerusalem
Spring and Pool of Siloam outside the walls of the CIty of David, Jerusalem. Fontana e Piscina di Siloe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Pillar where Jesus Christs death sentence was posted
Pillar where Jesus Christs death sentence was affixed, Jerusalem 1800s. Colonna su cui fu appesa la Sentenza di morte di Gesu Cristo

The Games Room, or Penny Arcade at the American Red Cross Club, Rainbow Corner, the main centre for US servicemen in London during the Second World War with the promise of having

Rubber Rule in Africa - Methods of Barbarism. The atrocities carried out against the native population in Belgina Congo, Africa. An elderly Chief is shot for not meeting his rubber collection target

Show Boat at Maidenhead
View of the Show Boat at Maidenhead, a modern road house style club built in 1933 catering to a sophisticated clientele with its swimming pool, restaurant, cocktail bar and sun bathing area

Scene from the film Roadhouse
Swimming pool scene from the film Roadhouse based on the play by Walter Hackett and directed by Maurice Elvey. The play and the film, starring Gordon Harker and Violet Loraine

Lobster in a rock pool - blue and purple in its natural habitat, but bright red when cooked. Date: circa 1950s

Prince Andrew of Greece at Monte Carlo
Prince Andrew of Greece, father of the Duke of Edinburgh pictured with Grand Duke Dmitri, pictured poolside at Monte Carlo Beach on the French Riviera

Joy Hodges, American singer and actress
Joy Hodges (1915-2003), American singer and actress. 1938

Processing photographs
A man processing photographic images within a small workshop/workroom. He is surrounded by all the equipment he requires to create prints. Date: 1880

Score table for the game of pool (la poule), a round robin variant of billiards played with two cue balls from the early 19th century

The Duchess of Burgundy playing billiards, 18th century
Louis XIV returning from a hunt to find the Duchess of Burgundy playing billiards. From an engraving published by Bonnard, 1704

The royal game of billiards between Louis XIV and Michel Chamillard in the third apartment. After an engraving by Antoine Trouvain, 1698

The royal game of fortifications, table billiards
The royal game of fortifications, 18th century. Louis XIVs three sons use cue sticks to hit balls through a fortress and onto a fortified structure

View of the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii VI. 8. 5
View of the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii VI.8.5. Showing the tablinum, impluvium (pool), well, peristyle (garden courtyard) and aedicula lararium (shrine)

Clifton Gardens, Sydney Harbour, NSW, Australia
Clifton Gardens, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, showing the pavilion, a swimming pool and a diving tower. Date: circa 1908

Hotel Showboat, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Hotel Showboat, Boulder Highway, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Date: late 1950s

Hotel Thunderbird, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA - view of the swimming pool and patio. Date: 1950

Hotel Flamingo, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. circa 1948

Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow at Monte Carlo Beach pool
Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow, formerly Miss Barbara Hutton, the Woolworth heiress pictured by the Monte Carlo Beach Hotel swimming pool on the French Riviera. 1936

Barbara Hutton swimming at Monte Carlo beach
Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow, aka the Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton, having a swimming lesson in the Monte Carlo Beach swimming pool on the French Riviera. Date: 1936

The Showboat, Maidenhead
Artists impression of The Showboat at Maidenhead, a club offering a swimming pool, sunbathing, cocktails, dinner, dancing, cabaret and sports

Princess Karageorgevitch at the Villa Fiorentiana, Cannes
Princess Karageorgevitch of Serbia in the grounds of her beautiful Riviera home, the Villa Fiorentina, at Cannes. Considered one of the most impressive villas in the area

The Casino at Dinard, with swimming pool
Impression of the Casino at Dinard, opened in 1928, with its swimming pool right in the centre. Date: 1929

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