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Ardglass in the Herring Season - an elevated view of the harbour pier with loads of barrels, fish for sale, horse vehicles, people and boats and the town in the background
Sphere front cover - Debutantes practise the curtseyFront cover of The Sphere featuring a photograph of debutantes practising their curtsey for the forthcoming courts in May of 1933 at Miss Muriel Simmons School in Regent Street. Date: 1933
Couple at Downhill Only Club celebration, 1954Downhill Only Club for skiers, celebration of the start of the season in London. A couple - Miss Vora Mackintosh, who was in the British skiing team, with Mr Jack Shaw-Stewart - share an aperitif
Polo at Mandelieu, French Riviera in the 1920sView of the famous polo ground at Mandelieu, where, throughout the Season, the world of fashion assembles to watch the matches in the Riviera sunshine. 1926
The Promenade at Cannes by Steven SpurrierSleep your way from London fogs to Riviera sunshine - the Blissful Goal of the Blue Train. A World of Sunshine in which to Awaken after a few hours of Comfortable Journeying: The Promenade at Cannes
Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - During the High Season Date: 1908
A Young Woman Warming her Hands over a Brazier: Allegory ofCesar Boetius van Everdingen (1617-1678). Dutch painter. A Young Woman Warming her Hands over a Brazier: Allegory of Winter, c. 1644-1648. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Finland. Utensils for river fishing. Harpoon of five tips and nets of fence for the spawning season. National Museum of Finland. Helsinki
Christmas greeting, Compliments of the Season, with a smiling couple raising their glasses. circa late 19th century
Caricature of Laura Sedgewick, actress -- The Sailor of the Season. 1881
Caricature of Samuel Hayes, Italian Opera SeasonCaricature of Samuel Hayes, who was putting on an Italian Opera Season at the Lyceum Theatre, London, in the absence of Henry Irving. 1881
Cartoon, Actors from Drury Lane changing allegianceCartoon, Actors from Drury Lane Theatre changing allegiance. They were at Drury Lane for years, but this season they go over to the opposition shop. 1880
Caricature of Queen Victoria and the Prince of WalesCaricature of Queen Victoria and Edward, Prince of Wales, in a theatre box, watching a Christmas pantomime. 1881
Christmas card, Cat with surprised expression, May the joys of the season never end in smoke. late 19th century
Calendar of the Seasons for 1876 -- a boy and a girl with flowers in the Summer. Date: 1876
Front cover of a booklet, Times Footsteps for 1873 -- Jocund Spring, Summer Glade -- with a couple dancing in medieval costume. 1873
Calendar of the Seasons, 1881 -- Summer, designed by Kate Greenaway for Marcus Ward & Co, London and Belfast. Date: 1881
Calendar of the Seasons, 1881 -- Autumn, designed by Kate Greenaway for Marcus Ward & Co, London and Belfast. Date: 1881
Kate Greenaway, three little girls in winter clothes walking along a street, greetings card design. Date: 1881
Calendar of the Seasons, 1881 -- WinterBack cover, Calendar of the Seasons, 1881 -- Winter, designed by Kate Greenaway for Marcus Ward & Co, London and Belfast. Date: 1881
Calendar of the Seasons, 1881 -- SpringFront cover, Calendar of the Seasons, 1881 -- Spring, designed by Kate Greenaway for Marcus Ward & Co, London and Belfast. Date: 1881
An Ascot frock from Ernest and Redfern, 1924An Ascot frock from the salon of Ernest and Redfern of Albemarle Street, London. The fourreau is of black satin, the overdress being of black and white foulard marocain
A Lovely Ascot frock from Harrods, 1924A black and white georgette frock, embroidered with silk and beads, worn with a osprey trimmed hat and silken sunshade decorated with sheared marabout (marabou), all from Harrods of Knightsbridge
London Season Presentation at St. James Palace 1843Ladies being presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at one of the courts at St. James Palace during the London Season of 1843 Date: 1843
The London Bathing Season, filthy River ThamesThe London Bathing Season cartoon. The figure of Father Thames, filthy and carrying a dead cat, a bent kettle, and other detritus from the river, beckons to a small boy on the quayside, " Come
Japanese Cherry blossom, Sensoji Asakusa Temple, TokyoJapanese Cherry blossom at Sensoji Asakusa Kannon Temple, Tokyo, Japan
Hawthorn BlossomA hawthorn tree in full blossom. The blossoms are sometimes used in wine making. Date: 1980s
Horse-Drawn Trams, IomHorse-drawn trams at Douglas, Isle of Man, one advertising wrestling, the other advertising an Open Air Barbecue. Date: 1960s
Gibraltar TradeSmall boats crowd around a British liner as it arrives in Gibraltar. They are selling a variety of silks, rugs, tobacco and fruits to the first tourists of the season. Date: 1960s
Testing Guns 1930STesting guns in preparation for the Glorious 12th of August, the start of the grouse shooting season. Date: early 1930s
Sunshades for 1909A selection of the seasons sunshades: ornamented with a profusion of lace, ruched braid, tassels & floral prints. Some handles are shaped like birds heads. Date: 1909
Disraeli / Reform 1859The Last Pantomime of the Season Disraelis Reform Bill is rejected at the last minute, to the delight of MPs Bright, Russell and Palmerston. Date: 19 March 1859
Palais De Glace ProgrThree fashionable young women advertise the ice skating season at the Palais de Glace ice rink, Paris. Date: 1926
KABUL / BAZaR / 1840The Bazaar at Kabul, in the fruit season. Date: circa 1840
Aberdeen SnowballedGeorge Hamilton Gordon, fourth earl of ABERDEEN Statesman - but not, it seems, a very popular one; as prime minister during the Crimea War he was much criticised Date: 1784 - 1860
Girl & Blossom (Mann)Girl in country setting contemplates some blossom ( The Country Blossom ) Date: circa 1850
Customs / Oyster DayOYSTER DAY 25th July (also St James Day) children build oyster shell grottoes to mark the beginning of the season Date: 1851
Du Maurier / London SeasonComment on the aristocracy - renting a house for the London Season Date: 1886
Book illustration -- December, with a snowy country scene at dusk. Date: circa 1880
Book illustration -- October, with a quiet stretch of water. Date: circa 1880
Book illustration -- November, with a late autumn country scene. Date: circa 1880
Book illustration -- September, with swans on a river. Date: circa 1880
Book illustration -- August, with stooks in a cornfield. Date: circa 1880
Book illustration -- July, with roses on a trellis in front of a country cottage. Date: circa 1880
Book illustration -- June, with a haymaking scene. Date: circa 1880
Book illustration -- May, with sheep and lambs in springtime. Date: circa 1880
Book illustration -- March, with snowdrops and a river scene. Date: circa 1880
Book illustration -- April, with a springtime country scene. Date: circa 1880