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Cliftonville Bathing Place - Margate, Kent, England Date: circa 1910s
Potter Hotel - Sail Boats - Santa Barbara, California, USASail Boats on the lake at the massive Potter Hotel and Grounds, Santa Barbara, California, USA. Six-and-a-half stories high with 390 guest rooms
Southwold, Suffolk - Centre Cliff - View toward the pier. Date: circa 1908
Italy - Camogli - Church and BeachCamogli - a small Italian fishing village located on the west side of the Portofino peninsula, on the Golfo Paradiso in the province of Genoa on the Italian Riviera. Date: circa 1910s
Princess Hotel and Cottage Colony, Hamilton, Bermuda Date: circa 1940s
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - Saltair Pavilion - Exterior & InSalt Lake City, Utah, USA - Saltair Pavilion (on Great Salt Lake) - Exterior & Interior. The interior pictures shows the (then) largest dancefloor in the world, easily able to accomodate 1000 couples
Atlantic City, USA - The Revolving Observation TowerAtlantic City, New Jersey, USA - The Revolving Observation Tower overlooking the beach. Date: circa 1901
Atlantic City, USA - Youngs Pier Date: circa 1901
Bathing Tents on the beach at Grado, Italy - situatedbetween Venice and Trieste. Date: circa 1950s
Falmouth, Cornwall - Prince of Wales Pier Date: circa 1910s
Falmouth, Cornwall - General View Date: circa 1910s
Falmouth, Cornwall - Marine DriveFalmouth, Cornwall Marine Drive (or Cliff Drive) - featuring the Falmouth Hotel, the first commercial hotel to be built in the town, in 1865. Date: circa 1910s
La Rochette (Savoie) - The StationLa Rochette, France (in the Savoie Departement and the Rhone-Alpes region) - The Railway Station. Date: circa 1908
Mar del Plata - Argentina - Popular Beach & Bristol AvenueMar del Plata, Argentina. Playa Popular (Popular Beach) and the Rambla Bristol (Bristol Avenue). Date: circa 1930
The Rambla - Mar del Plata, ArgentinaThe Rambla (Esplanade, Waterfront) at the coastal resort of Mar del Plata, Argentina Date: circa 1903
Beach and Waterfront - Mar del Plata, ArgentinaThe Beach and Waterfront at the French-style coastal resort of Mar del Plata, Argentina Date: circa 1910s
New Lake (Lago Nuevo) - Mar del Plata, ArgentinaThe New Lake (Lago Nuevo) - at the French-style coastal resort of Mar del Plata, Argentina Date: circa 1910s
Taormina, Sicily, Italy - King Edward VII at the Grand Hotel S. Domenico (walking in The Cloister) Date: 1907
Yessentuki, Russia - Spa TownYessentuki - a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located at the base of the Caucasus Mountains - Health Resort town in the Stavropol Krai region
Humorous postcard - Worthing, West SussexHumorous postcard for the seaside resort of Worthing, West Sussex, featuring a bear who has caught a fish and bearing the caption
Frantiskovy Lazne - Czech Republic - Spa TownFrantiskovy Lazne (Franzenbad) - Czech Republic - Famous Spa Town Date: 1907
A girl in need of rescue - Comic PostcardA humorous American seaside postcard with the caption: " Just a Mere Maid looking for a LIfe Guard!" An attractive girl in a revealing red swimsuit calls for help
Princess Hotel - Bermuda - a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. The managers at the time this card were produced were Howe and Tworoger. Date: circa 1908
Redcar - Viewed from the sandsRedcar, North Yorkshire - Viewed from the sands Date: 1906
Rhyl, Denbighshire, Clywd, Wales - West Parade Date: circa 1905
Children paddling in the sea - Blackpool Beach, Lancashire Date: circa 1909
East Promenade, Morecambe, Lancashire Date: 1910
Entertainments at Southport, Merseyside including Hiram Maxims " Captive Flying Machine" amusement ride (which opened in 1904), helter skelter lighthouse
Blackpool - Entrance to the Winter GardensBlackpool, Lancashire - Entrance to the Winter Gardens Date: circa 1904
Promenade looking east, Morecambe, Lancashire toward the West End Pier. One can also see the Morecambe Tower, built in 1898 and standing some 232ft high
East Beach at Lytham - Donkey Rides / WindmillEast Beach at Lytham St. Annes - Donkey Rides / Windmill Date: 1904
Water Chutes at Blackpool Pleasure Beach - LancashireBlackpool Pleasure Beach - Lancashire - Thw Water Chutes Date: circa 1908
High tide at Southport, Merseyside - Ice Cream sellerHigh tide at Southport, Merseyside. An ice cream seller in the foreground doesn t appear to be doing the swiftest business, possible due to the temperature
Kings Gardens, Southport, Merseyside Date: circa 1913
Brother and Sister in Fantastic Seaside Toy CarBrother and Sister posing for a photograph in a truly fantastic Toy Car on the seafront at Brighton. The replica vehicle is fitted with lamps, suspension, a horn, roof rack and even a bonnet mascot
Potter Hotel, Santa Barbara, California, USAThe Massive Potter Hotel and Grounds in Midwinter (!), Santa Barbara, California, USA. Six-and-a-half stories high with 390 guest rooms
Benefits of a Mud Bath - Slimming SuccessSee what the Mud Baths are doing for me at Byron Hot Springs, California. The benefits of a bit of mud therapy - a shrinking waistline!! Date: 1910
Clacton Pier (2)The skirts are shorter, but otherwise little has changed from our pre-war view of the same scene - Clackton is as popular as ever ! Date: circa 1920
Nice, France - Jetee PromenadeNice - the the Jetee Promenade, which was dismantled by the Germans during WW2 for scrap iron because it blocked free fire from gun-batteries on the Promenade des Anglais
Promotional Poster for Llandudno in North WalesPromotional Poster for the Seaside Resort of Llandudno in North Wales. circa 1960s
Hoheweg resort area, Interlaken, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Blackpool Pleasure Beach - South Shore Date: circa 1920s
Under the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903Crowds lounging on and around the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, favoured resort of Philadelphians, in 1903. Date: 1903
Bathing on the beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903The crowded beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, favoured resort of the Philadelphians. Almost everyone on the sand is wearing some form of swimwear
Avoiding the Crush by Reginald HigginsA man smoking a pipe and a young woman with a fashionable eton crop, studiously ignore each other and sit as far apart as possible on a row of deckchairs at a smart seaside resort
Anapa, Russia - Black Sea Resort on the North Coast near the Sea of Azov. This postcard features sights of the town, including the Russian Jewish Synagogue (bottom)
The Gay, Warm South by C. Morse - Biarritz in the 1920sA scene in Biarritz, France at the height of the Season, showing the famous Plage and Hotel du Palais, with a cosmopolitan crowd in fashionable clothes socialising
A Study in Contrasts at La Plage by Laurie TaylerA young woman in a fashionable, sporty green swimsuit emerges from the sea at Le Touquet to be met by her elderly maid with a towel. Date: 1927