Sea Side Collection (page 22)

Bathing Machine / Boulogne
Rows of bathing machines at Boulogne-sur-mer

Whitby / Yorks 1920S Cig
Whitby, Yorkshire: steps leading down to the beach

Southsea - the Sands
On the sands at Southsea, Hampshire. Some of the bathing machines have been moved forward into the water

Scarborough - Sketching
Sketching on the sands at Scarborough, Yorkshire

Scarborough Bathing 1878
Bathing from machines at Scarborough, Yorkshire : a bathing-woman takes charge of a small child

Scarborough - the Spa
Holidaymakers at The Spa, Scarborough, Yorkshire

Bathing at Scarborough
Sea bathing from bathing machines at Scarborough, Yorkshire : horses are employed to tow the machines into the water

Morecambe General View
The Bandstand at the east end of the Promenade at Morecambe, Lancashire

Lowestoft / 1920S Cig Card
On the sands at Lowestoft, Suffolk

Two Piece Swimsuits 1876
Two swimmers in the two-piece short-sleeve bathing costume of the day. The short knickers are quite revealing compared with the long dresses of contemporary fashion

Brighton Promenade
Bath-chairs for the old and infirm, basinettes for the young and not-yet-firm : youth and age pass on the Promenade at Brighton

Bathing Machine Brighton
Two small children stand on the step of their bathing machine at Brighton, West Sussex, England

Group of Sandcastles
A group of children build a group of castles

King of the Castle
KING OF THE CASTLE

Sandcastles at Ostend
Four children enthusiastically construct a castle from the sand on the beach at Ostend, Belgium

Donkeys Waiting
Donkeys and their donkey-boys wait for customers on the beach

Brighton / Beach Donkeys
Four children on their donkeys at Brighton, West Sussex, England

Asking for a Ride
A donkey-boy tries to induce two children to take a ride. The children are eager enough, and Mama will surely say yes

Child on Donkey
A small child clings to the donkeys mane while her brother holds it by the head

Girl, Donkey, Parents
A decorous little girl on a donkey poses to be photographed with her parents

Donkey Ride (Liebig)
An obstinate donkey digs its heels in, despite shoving from the riders sisters

Ladies on Donkeys
Ladies hold on to their hats during a donkey ride on the sands

Boy and Two Donkeys
A boy makes friends with two donkeys on the sands at Blackpool

Embarking on Boat Trip
A young lady steps nervously into a boat for a trip round the harbour

Boating at Scarborough
Sightseers are taken for a row round Scarborough Bay, though the weather is not particularly inviting

Boating Lady
She is about to set off on a solo canoe voyage to an undisclosed destination

Seaside Boat Trip Photo
A party of holidaymakers enjoy a trip round the harbour in a rowing boat : the crew look very official in their caps

Her First Dip 1893
HER FIRST DIP - a young lady emerges from a bathing machine to face the ordeal of her first immersion in sea water : note the bathing-woman in attendance

Bathing Machine (Liebig)
Children playing on the steps of their bathing machine

Swigging while Swimming
Swigging while you swim - a new idea is launched, literally, by bars on Italian beaches

Whales are Bigger
- You mean whales are even BIGGER ?

Children Using the Rope
French children using la corde - a safety rope which, so long as they hold on to it, will prevent them being swept out to sea and drowned

Bathing Beauty / Red Cap
Pretty young woman standing up to her calves in the sea, wearing a skimpy white corset- style swimsuit and a red scarf: Miss Red-Cap

BIG DIPPER

Bathing Lady and Woman
Bathing lady and bathing-woman

Miss Clegg Bathing Suit
This is Miss Clegg of Bothamstall Hall, near Retford, Nottinghamshire, in her smart bathing costume

Diving Platform 1890S
Swimmers make use of a diving platform on wheels, placed just off the shore

Dressed for the Beach
Fashionable ladies in their elegant beachwear

Ice Cream on the Beach
Selling ice-cream on the promenade

Birdseye View of Plage
A seagull s-eye view of a French plage : there is much activity, including a beach photographer taking a picture of a group of holidaymakers

Swinging by the Sea
Swinging and flirting

Couple in Deck Chairs
Two holidaymakers take things easy in their beach chairs, while their dog takes it no less easy at their feet

On a Popular Beach
An enjoyable flirtation on a popular German beach

Three Children on Sand
While their brother digs energetically, his two sisters are happy just to sit on the sand and let it sift through their fingers

Smiling and Scowling
Two adults and an older child smile at the photographer, three younger children scowl at the camera

The Sound of the Sea
A little girl holds a sea- shell up to her brothers ear so that he, too, may hear the sound of the sea

Fun on the Beach
Children improvise a game on the beach using a seat as a cart

Children / Seaside Fishing
Two children fish in a rock pool for shrimps, while their dog looks on with interest

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