Relaxing Collection (page 9)

Cartoon of three actors relaxing on Ash Wednesday, a day when theatres were closed for religious reasons. These gentlemen would not be sorry if Ash Wednesday came once a month

Caricature of the Duke of Connaught in Egypt
Caricature of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), third son of Queen Victoria. Seen here on military service in the British army during the Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882

Caricature of Henry Irving, English actor-manager
Caricature of Henry Irving (1838-1905), English actor-manager, relaxing at the seaside during the summer holidays. 1882

Four police officers playing mixed doubles tennis
Four police officers (including WPC Alison Blair, right) playing a mixed doubles tennis match. Date: circa 1960s

Women police officers at Pembridge Hall Section House, WW2
Women police officers in the dining room at Pembridge Hall Section House, Pembridge Square, Bayswater, London W2. Date: circa 1940

Woman police officer at Pembridge Hall Section House
Woman police officer doing her hair in a mirror, sitting in her bedroom at Pembridge Hall Section House, Pembridge Square, Bayswater, London W2

Women police officers off duty in Section House
Women police officers off duty, relaxing in the Section House. Date: 1919

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

Man listening to brass band
Man sitting on a deckchair, listening to a brass band. Date: 1970s

Fairy on a riverbank on a greetings card
Fairy relaxing on a riverbank on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Green Park 1950S
Vistors to Londons Green Park sit on deckchairs and other chairs, relaxing and enjoying the sun. One man holds an umbrella to shade his face from the hot sunshine. Date: 1950s

Holiday Camp 1960S
Young people relaxing by the pool during good summer weather at a British holiday camp. Date: early 1960s

Social / German Countrysid
Four men relaxing on the grass, admiring the countryside Date: 1902

Social / Green Park London
People relaxing in Green Park, central London Date: 1905

Venice / Lido C1912
Venice: people relaxing on the Lido Date: circa 1912

Advert / Knocke Le Zoute
Knocke Le Zoute, Belgium Date: 1909

Advert for Soda water 1905
PRANA SODA WATER a lady in her hammock circa 1905

Sophia Loren Italian film actress, relaxing in casual clothes Date: 1934 -

Italy / Sorrento Afternoon
Sorrento: people relaxing in the afternoon Date: 1904

Bela Bartok
BELA BARTOK (1881 - 1945) Hungarian composer relaxing on board ship Date: circa 1930

Hindenburg / Round Table
PAUL VON HINDENBURG German General with his staff, relaxing and, perhaps, deliberating after dinner Date: February 1915

Millais / Mayall Photo
SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS Pre-Raphaelite artist relaxing by the fireside Date: 1829 - 1896

Leighton / Mayall Photo
FREDERICK, LORD LEIGHTON English artist relaxing in his studio, surrounded by a number of his paintings Date: 1830 - 1896

Lord John Russell / Fraser
LORD JOHN RUSSELL 1st EARL RUSSELL British Liberal MP as a young man, relaxing Date: 1792 - 1878

Man in Outdoor Hammock
Relaxing in an outdoor hammock Date: late 19th Century

Cartoon, British troops at the Front, WW1
Cartoon, British troops at the Front. Rumour has it that British troops on the Western Front are living in idle luxury, leaving it to the French to do any nasty fighting that has to be done

Members of the Aquashow Synchronised Swim Troupe (off-duty) at Bournemouth. Date: 1963

Sychronised Swimming Team, Bournemouth - off-duty party
Sychronised Swimming Team, Bournemouth - participants off-duty at Pat & Lizs Party Date: 1962

Coffee Shop Club, Blue Bird streamliner train, USA
Passengers relaxing in a carriage of the Coffee Shop Club on the new Wabash Blue Bird streamliner train, operating between St Louis and Chicago, USA. Date: 1950

Cover - bound volume of The Idler magazine
The front cover of a bound volume of The Idler magazine, featuring a young gent relaxing in a hammock. Date: 1895

British country girls on a seaside excursion or vacation - sitting on a sandy beach Date: circa 1908

Scarborough, hoildaymakers on the beach, holding their parasols to stay out of the mid day sun, along the promenade is a sign for the south cliff tram and the Scarborough Spa. 1895

Garden swing, 1954
A glorious spring suspension garden lounge with adjustable back and three independent leg rests available from Barkers of Kensington in 1954

Three girls sitting in the surf at Hastings, Kent on a hot summer day. Date: circa 1920s

Woman relaxing on grass under a tree. Date: circa 1960s

Group of retired fishermen at Brixham, Devon
Group of four retired fishermen sitting chatting at Brixham, Devon. Date: 1956

Margate, Kent - A couple and relative rest on the sea wall
Margate, Kent - A married couple and the husbands sister rest on (and below) the sea wall by the beach. They are drying their towels on a line in front of their beach hut (visible in rear)

Holidaymakers on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall
Holidaymakers relaxing on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Young man relaxing in a cafe with an empty bottle and glass. Date: circa 1960s

People relaxing at a holiday camp, Devon
People relaxing in a grassy area at a holiday camp in Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

Tennis court at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Tennis court at a holiday camp in Paignton, Devon, with holidaymakers and chalets. Date: 1950s

Scene at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Scene at a holiday camp in Paignton, Devon, with modern chalets and holidaymakers. Date: 1950s

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

Swan and Edgar Cordrory House Coat advert, 1940
Advertisement for Swan and Edgar Cordrory House Coat, a practical garment for any place, any time, anywhere. Date: 1940

Corporal Of The Bersaglieri, Naples
A corporal of the Bersaglieri having some wine. The Bersaglieri where a corps of the Italian Army originally created to serve in the Army of the Kingdom of Sardinia

Lemonade-Sellers Of Naples
Two young ladies having a short break in the shade before continuing selling their lemonade. Date: 1904

Cartoon, A sensitive man, WW1
Cartoon, A sensitive man. A group of French soldiers are sharing a bucket of Pinard (cheap wine or plonk). Do you know that our ancestors the Gauls drank mead from the skulls of their enemies

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