Pools Collection (page 2)

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

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

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

Pier, Margate - looking out through Ships Masts over water to town. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Margate was recorded as Meregate in 1264 and as Margate in 1299

The Channel Islands - Bay and Rocks - Pools, rocks, cliffs. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands Date: circa 1900

Bathing pool on Selfridges rooftop
A new Sportapool, a portable swimming bath which could be fitted up at short notice in almost any convenient place. Here it is installed on the roof of Selfridges department store on Oxford Street

Mrs Frye at Monte Carlo Beach
Mrs Frye, wife of Mr W. Byron Frye pictured in a white bathing suit with green sash posing by the waterfall at Monte Carlo Beach on the French Riviera in 1932. Date: 1932

Bathers at the Open Air Baths in Chiswick
Bathers 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

Le Lido, Paris 1929
Fashionable men and women swim and sit at the edge of the water, at le Lido, Paris. Date: 1929

Swimming, Bath Club
Ladies morning at the Bath Club, London, a popular and fashionable resort for swimmers Date: 1910

Floating swimming bath in the Thames at Charing Cross
View inside the floating swimming bath in the River Thames at Charing Cross, Central London. Date: 1875

Icilma natural spring, Port-aux-Poules, NW Algeria
Icilma natural spring, Port-aux-Poules Station (Mers El Hadjadj), Oran Province, NW Algeria. Date: circa 1910

Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Holidaymakers at a swimming pool in a holiday camp at Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

Sea front view at Paignton, Devon, with holidaymakers, parked cars, two boating lakes and chalets. Date: 1950s

Diving exhibition, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA
Diving exhibition at Carl Fishers Casino and Roman Pools, 23rd Street and Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1922

Two boys exploring rock pools at the seaside
Two boys with spades, exploring rock pools at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s

Little girl with fishing net at the seaside
Little girl with a fishing net at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s

Bathing Pools, Brookside Park, California
Bathing Pools, Brookside Park, Pasadena, California, USA. Date: 1950s

Swimming Pools, Brookside Park, California
Swimming Pools, Brookside Park, Pasadena, California, USA. Date: 1950s

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, being fitted out
With the launching of the Queen Mary Ocean Liner a new phase of work began. Eighteen months between September 1934, and her departure for preliminary trials on 24 March 1936

Spain - Biarritz - The Oyster Beds
Black and white slide showing a series of pools with hills in the background.. Slide number 3 in Box 148 entitled Spain Bull Fighting & Spanish Life. Date: circa 1890s

An upper part of Mukut Waterfalls, surrounded by rainforest; near Mukut village on Tioman Island, . 30 km east off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June

A waterfall and a small pool near river Danum, primary rainforest. Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Siberian Lemming - adult crosses a puddle (Lemmings can swim). (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Group photo, Sutro Baths, San Francisco, California, USA
Group photo of sightseers outside Sutro Baths and Museum, San Francisco, California, USA. They have arrived via Gray Line Sightseeing Motor Coach, the large vehicle just behind them. 1926

The Walls of Old England by Sir Edward Poynter
The cliffs at Bude in Cornwall. Date: 1914

Boy Scouts on Ascension Island, South Atlantic
Two Boy Scouts on Ascension Island, South Atlantic, exploring rock pools on a beach. Date: 1981

Limpid Pools by Barribal
A pretty young woman with brown hair, hooped earrings and sorrowful eyes. Date: 1919

River Rock Pools
Some lovely rock pools in the River Eden at Stenkrith, near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England. Date: 1950s

Children Crabbing
Children searching the rock pools for crabs, etc. at Beer, Devon, England. Date: 1960s

Luxury Swimming Pool
The luxury outdoor private swimming pool of the Mayfair (London) mansion of City (of London) financier Clarence Hatry, jailed for fraud. Date: 1930s

FOUNDLINGS IN A TANK
Young children in a tank, an outdoor pool, at a London Foundling Hospital. Date: early 1930s

Excavations for Pool
Excavations under sea level, working night and day to have the new sea water supply for warm baths ready for Easter at Cliftonville Bathing Pool, near Margate, Kent, England. Date: 1932

Westminster Swimmers
A line of girls about to dive into the swimming pool at Westminster Baths at the start of the bathing season. Date: early 1930s

Teatime in the Pool
Four girls take a break from swimming for a pot of freshly brewed tea at the opening of Westminster Baths, London! Date: early 1930s

Chinese Garden, Shanghai, China Date: circa 1910s

Learn to swim campaign Classes for all ages forming in all pools. Poster for New York Department of Parks announcing classes forming for swimming lessons

Laundry in a hot spring - Reykjavik, Iceland
Women do their household laundry in a hot pool - Reykjavik, Iceland. Date: circa 1910s

The pools of Solomon, Bethlehem, Holy Land, (i. e. Nein, Isr
The pools of Solomon, Bethlehem, Holy Land, (i.e. Nein, Israel). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Manin swimming pool
The hot summer 1943. A man takes a refreshing bath in the swimming pool. Date: 24th July 1943

A Romp on the Rocks
Little boy gets too close to the crabs claws Date: Circa 1880

Getting into the Swimming Pool

voltaire Swimming Pool
Passengers watching swimmers in the open air swimming pool of the Voltaire luxury liner on its cruise to Norway. Date: 1930s

Lido Sunbathers

Puck as Will O the Wisp
Puck, a sprite, mischievously leads travellers astray as a will o the wisp, luring the unwary into marshy pools

Sunken garden, St Catherines Court, near Bath
A view of the sunken garden at St Catherines Court, a Grade I listed Tudor manor house near Bath. Seen here is a small octagonal pond, with paving around it

Fountain and pool at Broad Campden, Gloucestershire
A fountain in the middle of an ornamental pool, in a garden at Broad Campden, near Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

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