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The swimming pool on board the BerengariaA " Bath Club" at Sea: the modern liners land-like buildings. Roman luxury aboard a giant liner crossing the Atlantic: a swimming bath modelled on that of Pompeii built of tiles and marble
Morecambe LidoThe Super Swimming Stadium, an open air swimming pool (lido) at Morecambe, Lancashire, England, was built in 1936 to compete with nearby Blackpool. Date: built 1936
Rhos-On-Sea LidoA lively scene at the lido at Rhos-on-Sea, north Wales, packed with holidaymakers at the height of the summer season
Larkswood LidoTwo glamorous girls in bathing costumes and high heels surveying the scene at Larkswood open air swimming pool, Chingford, Essex
Port Sunlight LidoA noisy scene at Port Sunlight open air swimming pool, with lots of children having fun, Merseyside, England. Date: circa 1960
RHYL LIDOChildren enjoying themselves in the lido next to the pier at Rhyl, Flintshire, north Wales
Endell Street Open Air Swimming PoolA view of the open air swimming pool in Endell Street, Holborn, London, on the site of Holborn Borough Councils Public Swimming bath which was pulled down in 1938 in preparation for the building of a
Nyanga Forest and pool - Zimbabwe
The Serpentine LidoBathers using the diving board and paddling pool at the Serpentine Lido, Hyde Park, central London, England. Date: early 1930s
Sport / Swimming / PoolsSwimming and relaxing at the swimming pool on board the luxury German cruise liner " The Bremen"
Venetian Pools, Coral Gables, Florida, USASwimmers enjoying the Venetian Pools at Coral Gables, just south of Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1952
Advert for the Lagoon, swimming pool, Orpingon 1933Advertisement for The Lagoon in Orpington, Kent, an outdoor swimming pool measuring 200 feet by 75 feet and opened in 1933
A cinema advertisement for football pools, possibly 1930s
Rock PoolA textural pastel painting of some rock pools on a beach, vividly showing their reflections. Date: circa 1919
Ranelagh PoolA new outdoor bathing pool at Ranelagh, at the time one of the largest in the London area. Date: 1933
Swimming SeasonSwimming scenes from pools in Wembley, Blackpool and San Francisco. The new Wembley pool is being opened by Rt. Hon. L. S. (Leo) Amery (1873-1955). Date: 1932
Fashionable young men and women enjoy the relaxed ambience of the swimming pool at Molitor, Paris. Date: 1932
Comic postcard, Couple doing the football pools Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Couple discussing the football pools Date: 20th century
Vernons Pools, Liverpool, publicity leaflet
Comic postcard, Father and son doing the pools Date: 20th century
Solomons Pools, fortress, near Bethelem, now West BankVintage 19th century photograph: Solomons Pools and fortress, near Bethelem, Holy Land, Palestine, now West Bank
Christmas decorations go up in Regent Street, LondonIlluminated Christmas decorations being erected in Regent Street, London. Date: circa 1960s
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Two to OneDuring the war the Government chose to see sports betting as Entertainment and despite an early decline in gambling, options for punters like the football pools
Smartly-dressed lady by fountain pool, Trafalgar SquareSmartly-dressed lady standing by one of the fountain pools on Trafalgar Square, London. Date: 1953
The distinctive newly built public swimming pool at Wrexham, Clwyd, Wales. Date: 1960s
Hunstanton, Norfolk: the cliffs and boulders Date: circa 1905
Swimming for LadiesSWIMMING FOR LADIES Date: 1860
LAVANDIERES DE LA NUITLES LAVANDIERES DE LA NUIT (= Laundresses of the night) sinister washerwomen of Berry, central France, who launder infant corpses by stagnant pools. Date: 1851
Free swimming baths for men and boys, DerbyFree swimming baths in Derby, presented to the town by Michael Thomas Bass, MP and brewer. One pool is for men, the other for boys ! Date: 1873
Public swimming bath, Rue Chateau-Landon, ParisView inside a low-cost public swimming bath in the rue Chateau-Landon, Paris, France. Date: 1884
Floating swimming pool, Vienna, AustriaView inside a floating swimming pool on the River Danube, near the Reichsbrucke in Vienna, Austria. Date: 1877
Swimming competition at the Lambeth Baths, LondonView inside the Lambeth Baths, London, with a six-day swimming competition taking place. Date: 1879
Swimming pool in Rue Saint Honore, Paris, FranceView inside a circular swimming pool in the rue Saint-Honore, Paris. The water was shallow in the central section, and three metres deep in the surrounding area. Date: 1886
Royal Swimming Bath for Ladies, Brighton, Sussex 1861View inside the Royal Swimming Bath for Ladies at Brighton, Sussex. The water, though fresh from the ocean, was kept by steam at the summer temperature of the sea. Date: 1861
Fashionable bathing suits of the 1920sThe cover illustration of The Spheres womens section features an array of fashionable outfits. The woman on the right sports an American wasp-stripe bathing suit
Adari Pool, Manama, Bahrain, Persian GulfAdari (Adhari) Pool, in the suburb of Zinj, Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s
Sutro Baths, San Francisco, California, USAPeople swimming, or posing for their photo, in the Sutro Baths, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1905
Art Deco Swimming PoolA brand new Art Deco swimming pool in Germany
Durban, South Africa - a Paradise for BathersDurban (Port Natal), South Africa, packed with holiday-makers, enjoying both the beach itself and an open-air swimming pool. 1928
Swimming pool of Aley (Aleih) casino, Mount LebanonSwimming pool of the Aley (Aleih) casino built circa 1930 - Mount Lebanon Governate, Lebanon. Date: circa 1940
Queen Mary Ocean Liner, swimming poolThe swimming pool for Cabin Class passengers on the Queen Mary Date: 1936
Solomons Pools, near BethlehemSolomons Pools, an ancient water system near Bethlehem. Date: 1920s
Clara Bow in her swimming pool, 1928Clara Bow (1905 - 1965), American actress film star and the girl, famously, with It. pictured in the bathing pool of her Hollywood home. Date: 1928
Guildford Lido 1930SThe fantastic lido and fountain at Guildford, Surrey, England. Date: 1930s
Floating swimming bath in the Seine, Paris, FranceView inside Les Bains Deligny, a floating swimming bath in the River Seine at Paris, France
The Tatler Summer Number front cover, 1929Front 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
French Washerwomen - Saint-Pierre-en-Port, FranceFrench 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
