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Resort Collection (#56)

Background imageResort Collection: Cliftonville Bathing Place - Margate, Kent, England

Cliftonville Bathing Place - Margate, Kent, England Date: circa 1910s

Background imageResort Collection: Potter Hotel - Sail Boats - Santa Barbara, California, USA

Potter Hotel - Sail Boats - Santa Barbara, California, USA
Sail 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

Background imageResort Collection: Southwold, Suffolk - Centre Cliff

Southwold, Suffolk - Centre Cliff - View toward the pier. Date: circa 1908

Background imageResort Collection: Italy - Camogli - Church and Beach

Italy - Camogli - Church and Beach
Camogli - 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

Background imageResort Collection: Princess Hotel and Cottage Colony, Hamilton, Bermuda

Princess Hotel and Cottage Colony, Hamilton, Bermuda Date: circa 1940s

Background imageResort Collection: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - Saltair Pavilion - Exterior & In

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - Saltair Pavilion - Exterior & In
Salt 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

Background imageResort Collection: Atlantic City, USA - The Revolving Observation Tower

Atlantic City, USA - The Revolving Observation Tower
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA - The Revolving Observation Tower overlooking the beach. Date: circa 1901

Background imageResort Collection: Atlantic City, USA - Youngs Pier

Atlantic City, USA - Youngs Pier Date: circa 1901

Background imageResort Collection: Bathing Tents on the beach at Grado, Italy

Bathing Tents on the beach at Grado, Italy - situatedbetween Venice and Trieste. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageResort Collection: Falmouth, Cornwall - Prince of Wales Pier

Falmouth, Cornwall - Prince of Wales Pier Date: circa 1910s

Background imageResort Collection: Falmouth, Cornwall - General View

Falmouth, Cornwall - General View Date: circa 1910s

Background imageResort Collection: Falmouth, Cornwall - Marine Drive

Falmouth, Cornwall - Marine Drive
Falmouth, 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

Background imageResort Collection: La Rochette (Savoie) - The Station

La Rochette (Savoie) - The Station
La Rochette, France (in the Savoie Departement and the Rhone-Alpes region) - The Railway Station. Date: circa 1908

Background imageResort Collection: Mar del Plata - Argentina - Popular Beach & Bristol Avenue

Mar del Plata - Argentina - Popular Beach & Bristol Avenue
Mar del Plata, Argentina. Playa Popular (Popular Beach) and the Rambla Bristol (Bristol Avenue). Date: circa 1930

Background imageResort Collection: The Rambla - Mar del Plata, Argentina

The Rambla - Mar del Plata, Argentina
The Rambla (Esplanade, Waterfront) at the coastal resort of Mar del Plata, Argentina Date: circa 1903

Background imageResort Collection: Beach and Waterfront - Mar del Plata, Argentina

Beach and Waterfront - Mar del Plata, Argentina
The Beach and Waterfront at the French-style coastal resort of Mar del Plata, Argentina Date: circa 1910s

Background imageResort Collection: New Lake (Lago Nuevo) - Mar del Plata, Argentina

New Lake (Lago Nuevo) - Mar del Plata, Argentina
The New Lake (Lago Nuevo) - at the French-style coastal resort of Mar del Plata, Argentina Date: circa 1910s

Background imageResort Collection: Taormina, Sicily, Italy - King Edward VII

Taormina, Sicily, Italy - King Edward VII at the Grand Hotel S. Domenico (walking in The Cloister) Date: 1907

Background imageResort Collection: Yessentuki, Russia - Spa Town

Yessentuki, Russia - Spa Town
Yessentuki - a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located at the base of the Caucasus Mountains - Health Resort town in the Stavropol Krai region

Background imageResort Collection: Humorous postcard - Worthing, West Sussex

Humorous postcard - Worthing, West Sussex
Humorous postcard for the seaside resort of Worthing, West Sussex, featuring a bear who has caught a fish and bearing the caption

Background imageResort Collection: Frantiskovy Lazne - Czech Republic - Spa Town

Frantiskovy Lazne - Czech Republic - Spa Town
Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzenbad) - Czech Republic - Famous Spa Town Date: 1907

Background imageResort Collection: A girl in need of rescue - Comic Postcard

A girl in need of rescue - Comic Postcard
A 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

Background imageResort Collection: Princess Hotel - Bermuda

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

Background imageResort Collection: Redcar - Viewed from the sands

Redcar - Viewed from the sands
Redcar, North Yorkshire - Viewed from the sands Date: 1906

Background imageResort Collection: Rhyl, Denbighshire, Clywd, Wales - West Parade

Rhyl, Denbighshire, Clywd, Wales - West Parade Date: circa 1905

Background imageResort Collection: Children paddling in the sea - Blackpool Beach

Children paddling in the sea - Blackpool Beach, Lancashire Date: circa 1909

Background imageResort Collection: East Promenade, Morecambe, Lancashire

East Promenade, Morecambe, Lancashire Date: 1910

Background imageResort Collection: Entertainments at Southport, Merseyside

Entertainments at Southport, Merseyside including Hiram Maxims " Captive Flying Machine" amusement ride (which opened in 1904), helter skelter lighthouse

Background imageResort Collection: Blackpool - Entrance to the Winter Gardens

Blackpool - Entrance to the Winter Gardens
Blackpool, Lancashire - Entrance to the Winter Gardens Date: circa 1904

Background imageResort Collection: Promenade looking east, Morecambe, Lancashire

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

Background imageResort Collection: East Beach at Lytham - Donkey Rides / Windmill

East Beach at Lytham - Donkey Rides / Windmill
East Beach at Lytham St. Annes - Donkey Rides / Windmill Date: 1904

Background imageResort Collection: Water Chutes at Blackpool Pleasure Beach - Lancashire

Water Chutes at Blackpool Pleasure Beach - Lancashire
Blackpool Pleasure Beach - Lancashire - Thw Water Chutes Date: circa 1908

Background imageResort Collection: High tide at Southport, Merseyside - Ice Cream seller

High tide at Southport, Merseyside - Ice Cream seller
High 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

Background imageResort Collection: Kings Gardens, Southport, Merseyside

Kings Gardens, Southport, Merseyside Date: circa 1913

Background imageResort Collection: Brother and Sister in Fantastic Seaside Toy Car

Brother and Sister in Fantastic Seaside Toy Car
Brother 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

Background imageResort Collection: Potter Hotel, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Potter Hotel, Santa Barbara, California, USA
The Massive Potter Hotel and Grounds in Midwinter (!), Santa Barbara, California, USA. Six-and-a-half stories high with 390 guest rooms

Background imageResort Collection: Benefits of a Mud Bath - Slimming Success

Benefits of a Mud Bath - Slimming Success
See 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

Background imageResort Collection: Clacton Pier (2)

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

Background imageResort Collection: Nice, France - Jetee Promenade

Nice, France - Jetee Promenade
Nice - 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

Background imageResort Collection: Promotional Poster for Llandudno in North Wales

Promotional Poster for Llandudno in North Wales
Promotional Poster for the Seaside Resort of Llandudno in North Wales. circa 1960s

Background imageResort Collection: Hoheweg resort area, Interlaken, Bernese Oberland, Switzerla

Hoheweg resort area, Interlaken, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageResort Collection: Blackpool Pleasure Beach - South Shore

Blackpool Pleasure Beach - South Shore Date: circa 1920s

Background imageResort Collection: Under the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903

Under the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903
Crowds lounging on and around the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, favoured resort of Philadelphians, in 1903. Date: 1903

Background imageResort Collection: Bathing on the beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903

Bathing on the beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903
The crowded beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey, favoured resort of the Philadelphians. Almost everyone on the sand is wearing some form of swimwear

Background imageResort Collection: Avoiding the Crush by Reginald Higgins

Avoiding the Crush by Reginald Higgins
A 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

Background imageResort Collection: Anapa, Russia - Black Sea 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)

Background imageResort Collection: The Gay, Warm South by C. Morse - Biarritz in the 1920s

The Gay, Warm South by C. Morse - Biarritz in the 1920s
A 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

Background imageResort Collection: A Study in Contrasts at La Plage by Laurie Tayler

A Study in Contrasts at La Plage by Laurie Tayler
A 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



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