Sand Collection (page 14)

Holidaymakers at Babbacombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
Aerial view of holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine on Babbacombe Beach, Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Little boys standing near the beach, Perranporth, Cornwall
Two little boys standing in sand dunes looking at the beach, Perranporth, North Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s

A Car on Lumley Beach, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Copacabana Beach - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: circa 1940

Group photo, West Beach Cafe, Bournemouth, Hampshire
Group photo outside West Beach Cafe, Bournemouth, Hampshire, taken on 26 August 1924. Date: 1924

Fishing boats at low tide, St Ives, Cornwall -- one of a great series of studies of the town. Showing fishing boat Sweet Promise, WJ Ninnes Two Sisters, and the Trevose behind. 1954

The Beach, Teignmouth, Devon, with holidaymakers and mobile beach huts. Date: circa 1905

Two ladies on an early 1900s AJS motorcycle & sidecar
Two ladies posing for photograph on an AJS motorcycle & sidecar combination on the beach at the seaside circa 1914/18

Somerset Strand, Western Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa
Somerset Strand, Somerset West, Western Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1908

Birds Eye view of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, Normandy, France
Birds Eye view of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage (Le Touquet) - a commune near Boulogne-sur-Mer, in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. circa 1910

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Copacabana Beach Date: 1955

Family outing to the seaside, beach scene, early 1950s
A family pose for an informal photograph on the beach at an unidentified seaside resort. Assorted relatives in varying states of dress from a lady in a bikini at the front to a grandmother in dress

Surfers on the beach at Biarritz, France
Two surfers on the beach at Biarritz, France, looking at the rough waves. Date: 1962

Family on Beach / C. 1920
A family group on the beach: mother, wearing a beret, and father, in a boater, sit on deckchairs while their three small children lie on the sand in bathing costumes Date: circa 1920

Georges Sand (Aurore Dudevant). French writer (1804 - 1876). Date: 19th century

Couple on the beach at Bournemouth - early 1960s. They are fooling about - the sandy contents of his small plastic beach bucket have been deposited on is head! Date: 1961

Aerial view of Kouinine, El Oued Province, Algeria
Aerial view of the town of Kouinine, El Oued Province, Algeria. Date: circa 1920s

Three children holding hands, paddling in the sea. Date: circa 1960s

View of St Ives harbour and beach, Cornwall, with the parish church of St Ia on the left. circa 1960s

Fishing boats on St Ives beach, Cornwall
Fishing boats, Lamorna and Girl Renee, on St Ives beach, Cornwall, with a horse and cart on the left. Date: circa 1970s

Fishing boat, Our Pride, on St Ives beach, Cornwall, with fisherman. Date: circa 1970s

Holidaymakers, Wharf Road, St Ives, Cornwall
Holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine, Wharf Road, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Japan - Creating a miniature Bonseki landscape
Japan - Bonseki - the ancient Japanese art of creating miniature landscapes on black lacquer trays using white sand, pebbles, and small rocks

Poster, St Ives, The Cornish Riviera. Date: circa 1930s

Fishing boats on a beach. Date: circa 1920s

WW2 Christmas card, patriotic dogs sheltering behind sandbags. Date: circa 1942

Jamaica - Jubilee Square, Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph of a mast on the sand at Port Royal, named after Queen Victorias jubilee. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour

Caspian Sea Shore - sand desert with scarce vegetation along the shore - white shells as pebbles on beaches - a view from an abandoned lighthouse. near Krasnovodsk town - Turkmenistan. April

Darkling Beetle - burrowing in the sand to escape heat of the day (Sympiezocnemis gigantea). sand dunes of Karakum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - April

Secret Toad-Headed Agama - dispays its collar when being disturbed - sand dunes - desert (Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. April

Secret Toad-Headed Agama - dispays being disturbed - sand dunes - desert (Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Spring - April

Grass Snake - snake track goes along human track - desert - sand dunes (Natrix natrix). Caspian sea shore - near Krasnovodsk town - Turkmenistan. Spring - April

Common Wonder Gecko / Frog-eyed Gecko - looks for prey under a bush in sand dunes - licks his eye to prevent it from drying - feeds mostly on insects (Teratoscincus scincus)

Government rest house, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Butaritari airfield, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Aircraft and hut on Butaritari airfield, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Scout headquarters, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Life Amongst the Sand Bags by Hugo Morgan, WW1
Book Cover mounted on card - Life Amongst the Sand Bags by Hugo Morgan (The Soldier Books). Design by 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389)

Two little boys making sandcastle on beach
Two little boys making a sandcastle on the beach. Date: circa 1960s

Having Fun by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl at the seaside with bucket, spade and pet dog. Date: 1943

Children playing on a beach by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Little girl at seaside with toy boat by Muriel Dawson
A little girl at the seaside with a toy boat by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1920s

Ventnor, Isle of Wight - Seafront, featuring the Esplanade Hotel. The horse-drawn bathing Wagons are vey much in evidence on the beach. Date: circa 1890

Men pushing car on wet beach
A group of men pushing a car on a wet, sandy beach

King Duck, by John James Audubon
King Duck, Fuligula Spectabilis, by John James Audubon (1785-1851). A colour plate in The Birds of America: From Original Drawings. Date: 1827-1838

View of the Praia Grande, Macau, China

Sea-birds by Wilmot Lunt
A lone, young woman in a white swimming costume and red bathing cap, sits on the beach and gazes at the seagulls flying above. Date: 1927

Crantock Sands
The sand dunes at Crantock beach, Cornwall, England. Date: 1962

Marooned by Lawson Wood
A rather peeved pirate or buccaneer sits alone on a desert island, apparently abandoned by his shipmates. Date: 1911

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