Seaside Collection (#94)

H. L. Oakley and friends at Scarborough, July 1914
A jolly group, with arms linked on the beach at Scarborough, in the month before the declaration of World War One. Fifth from left is Harry Lawrence Oakley, the famous silhouette artist

The Big Orme by H. L. Oakley
Humorous silhouette contributed by Capt. Oakley of the Pier for a tourist pamphlet advertising the delights of Llandudno. Harry Lawrence Oakley (1882-1960), was a silhouette artist

Two children on a beach by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Toddler with bucket and spade by Muriel Dawson
Toddler at the seaside with bucket and spade by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of boats on the sea. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of three children at the seaside. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketches of children and mother
Pencil sketches of children, and a mother holding a baby. Date: 1920s

Crowded beach at Venice, California, USA
A crowded beach at Venice, California, USA. Date: early 20th century

Windward Avenue, Venice, California, USA
Windward Avenue and Miniature Railway, Venice, California, USA. 20th century

Bath House and Ocean Front, Ocean Park, USA
Bath House and Ocean Front, Ocean Park, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Santa Monica Yacht Harbour, California, USA
Looking across Santa Monica Yacht Harbour from the Pier, California, USA. Date: circa 1936

Santa Monica Bay, California, USA
Where the mountains meet the sea, at Santa Monica Bay, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Malibu Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Motion Picture Colony, Malibu Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Cartoon, Holidays as Usual, WW1
Cartoon, Holidays as Usual. Mr Jones goes bathing at a seaside resort in the early days of the First World War, not heeding the warnings about submarines being on the lookout for the enemy

Couple water-planing on a wooden raft
A couple water-planing (or planking) on a wooden raft -- the photograph has been taken from the motor boat which is towing them. Date: 1914

Five jolly sailor boys are we. Five boys wearing blue jumpers, red hats and red stripey bathing drawers at the seaside. Date: C.1905

Children about to paddle
Paddling. Five girls in white bonnets and blue stripey bathing drawers at the edge of the sea, summoning up the courage to have a paddle. Date: C.1905

Tug of War by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy and his dog on the beach. Date: 1943

Girls padding in the sea
Aren t we brave. Five girls in red bathing costumes going for a paddle in the sea. Date: C.1905

Making sandcastles on the beach
King Coles Castle. Five children in red jumpers and stripey blue bathing costumes and hats build a sandcastle at the seaside. Date: C.1905

Bonzo persuades a friend to throw a stone by George Studdy
Bonzo persuades a friend to throw a stone. The stone lands on a man lying on the beach, reading a newspaper, which means that Bonzo and the Bonzolines run right across him

Bonzo gets into the usual seaside snapshot! by George Studdy
Bonzo gets into the usual seaside snapshot, surrounded by leggy bathing beauties. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Bonzo gets a mouthful! by George Studdy
Bonzo gets a mouthful of sea water when a large wave overtakes him. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Queen of the Castle by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl at the seaside stands on a rock, holding up pieces of seaweed. Date: 1935

The First Arrival by Muriel Dawson -- a toddler is the first to arrive on the beach. Date: 1935

Little girl making sandcastles by Muriel Dawson
A little girl on the beach, making sandcastles, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1930s

Little girl contemplating a paddle by Muriel Dawson
A little girl at the seaside, contemplating a paddle, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1920s

Jeek the puppy at the seaside
Jeek the mongrel puppy spends a day at the seaside and loses his way. Date: 1940

Pencil sketch of toddler paddling
Pencil sketch of a toddler paddling in the sea, with a mother and child in the background. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of little boy paddling
Pencil sketch of a little boy paddling, holding his mothers hand. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of toddler with bucket
Pencil sketch of a toddler filling a bucket with sand. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of two children on donkeys
Pencil sketch of two children riding donkeys. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of two children on a boat. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of child on a donkey
Pencil sketch of a child riding a donkey. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of girl paddling
Pencil sketch of a girl in a wide brimmed hat paddling in the sea. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of little girl paddling
Pencil sketch of a little girl paddling and waving. Date: 1920s

Pencil sketch of four children paddling at the seaside. Date: 1920s

Holidaymakers at Biarritz, France
Holidaymakers at Biarritz, in south-west France. Date: 1927

Bathing huts on the beach at Newquay, Cornwall
Bathing huts with wheels on the beach at Newquay, Cornwall, with a few holidaymakers. Date: 1925

A quiet corner on Sark. A woman in a brown skirt, pink hat and matching blouse reading a book on the stony beach of the Channel Island

Hollywood woman on pin-up greetings card
Hollywood woman on a pin-up greetings card, kneeling on a sandy beach in a swimsuit. Date: 20th century

Surf riders near San Clemente, California, USA
Surf riders on a big wave near San Clemente, California, USA. Date: circa 1953

Water Front, Long Beach, California, USA, viewed from the sea. Date: 20th century

Virginia Hotel, Long Beach, California, USA, with people on the beach and in the sea in front. Date: 20th century

Ocean Front, Long Beach, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Bath House, Long Beach, California, USA, with people relaxing on the beach in front. Date: 20th century

Seaside scene, Saucy Sue, showing a far from saucy woman in masculine-style clothes, sitting on a beach reading a book on Ethics, while children play in the sea in the background. Date: July 1914

Seaside scene, Come Right Along Now! Showing a young woman in a bathing costume near a beach, on the phone to a friend. Date: July 1914

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