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Summer Collection (#76)

Background imageSummer Collection: Pin-up sunbathing by David Wright

Pin-up sunbathing by David Wright
A pin-up by David Wright wearing a backless halter neck sundress. c.1945

Background imageSummer Collection: Violin and harp recital on beach, Walton, Essex

Violin and harp recital on beach, Walton, Essex
On a bright summer day an old gentleman plays his harp and a young boy plays the violin to entertain the holidaymakers on the beach at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1900

Background imageSummer Collection: Four women outside a beach hut, Walton, Essex

Four women outside a beach hut, Walton, Essex
A typical summer scene at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, showing four women sitting in front of their beach hut close to Walton Pier. circa 1930

Background imageSummer Collection: Basket of fruit

Basket of fruit
A brightly coloured basket of fruit, containg among other things, grapes, apples, oranges, cherries and pineapple, hangs by a ribbon from a flowering tree. 1937

Background imageSummer Collection: Ladies in the park 1929

Ladies in the park 1929
Fashionable ladies taking a walk in the park in their summer outfits. Art deco.Date: 1929

Background imageSummer Collection: Children picking flowers in the forest

Children picking flowers in the forest
Childhoods Happy Days.; Girls sitting in a circle picking flowers in the American countryside Date: ca. 1865

Background imageSummer Collection: The Dolly Sisters in His Bridal Night

The Dolly Sisters in His Bridal Night
Sheet music for Honey Bunch from His Bridal Night featuring the Dolly Sisters, USA, 1916 1916

Background imageSummer Collection: Chinesischer Turm at the Englischer Garten

Chinesischer Turm at the Englischer Garten
The Chinesischer Turm and beer garden in the Englischer Garten, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. 2010

Background imageSummer Collection: Girl with her toys - asleep

Girl with her toys - asleep
A young girl asleep on a large white pillow or cushion in her garden, surrounded by her dolls and toys. Painting by a 14-year-old student at the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSummer Collection: Advertisement with silhouette for Scenic Fair

Advertisement with silhouette for Scenic Fair
Advertisement for a Scenic Fair, showing the silhouette of a nun holding a flower

Background imageSummer Collection: Silhouette of Harwich to Zeebrugge shipping

Silhouette of Harwich to Zeebrugge shipping
Silhouette depicting Harwich to Zeebrugge shipping (summer service only)

Background imageSummer Collection: View across the The Bistrita River

View across the The Bistrita River valley (sometimes referred to as Bistrita Moldoveana River) at Piatra Neamt. A whole host of folk are crammed onto a basic two hull river ferry after enjoying a

Background imageSummer Collection: Silhouette of a couple in a garden

Silhouette of a couple in a garden. He is relaxing in a deckchair while she attaches a hammock to a tree

Background imageSummer Collection: Group of people on Westminster Beach, London

Group of people on Westminster Beach, London
A man and woman with three children and an inflatable dolphin on " Westminster Beach", an area of sand in a London park

Background imageSummer Collection: Metropolitan Police officer in school playground

Metropolitan Police officer in school playground
A Metropolitan Police officer chats with girls and boys in a school playground. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageSummer Collection: Midsummer

Midsummer Day. Soldiers dancing at a midsummer fair festival where there was sometimes recruitment Date: 1866

Background imageSummer Collection: Boy fishing 1950s

Boy fishing 1950s

Background imageSummer Collection: Sweden 1950s

Sweden 1950s
Children on the countryside during summer holidays, 1950s. Date: 1950s

Background imageSummer Collection: Snow in June

Snow in June on Scafell Pike, Cumberland, the highest mountain in England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSummer Collection: Later Summer Blooms

Later Summer Blooms
A flower arrangement of late summer blooms, in pink and white, in a pale green bowl, on a highly polished table. Date: 1950s

Background imageSummer Collection: On the Sands

On the Sands
Summer day at the beach Circa 1880

Background imageSummer Collection: American Hotel

American Hotel
Summer guests at North Mountain House, a popular holiday resort in Pennsylvania. Date: 1874

Background imageSummer Collection: Vicar remembering his youth - rowing on the river

Vicar remembering his youth - rowing on the river
Forty Years On A priest remembers the days of his youth, when he too partook in boating down on the river. Date: circa 1906

Background imageSummer Collection: Tatler front cover, Summer Number 1927

Tatler front cover, Summer Number 1927
Front cover of The Tatler magazine Summer Number showing a girl in a bathing costume on the beach. Date: 1927

Background imageSummer Collection: Analysis of the weather of 1911

Analysis of the weather of 1911
A chart analysing the extraordinarily hot weather experienced during the summer of 1911, which saw 660 hours of sunshine in three months. Date: 1911

Background imageSummer Collection: Fashionable Holiday makers back from tennis

Fashionable Holiday makers back from tennis
The Story of the Match - " It was a Famous Victory!" A couple return to the beach to join their friends and recount their recent match. Date: 1923

Background imageSummer Collection: Two ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand

Two ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand
Two fashionable young ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand. On the left, a white crepe dress with red lace trimming

Background imageSummer Collection: Eights Week - Oxford

Eights Week - Oxford
Summer Eights is a bumps race that constitutes Oxford Universitys main intercollegiate rowing event of the year. The regatta takes place in May every year

Background imageSummer Collection: Kingham, Oxfordshire - The Fete at the Tennis Courts

Kingham, Oxfordshire - The Fete at the Tennis Courts Date: 1915

Background imageSummer Collection: Advert for Players Please cigarettes 1935

Advert for Players Please cigarettes 1935
Advertisement for Players Please cigarettes - with a young woman wearing a yellow large brimmed summer hat and dress, holding a parasol. Date: 1935

Background imageSummer Collection: Boys Swimming

Boys Swimming
Boys enjoying themselves, swimming beside some steps, one of them wearing a snorkel and goggles. Date: 1950s

Background imageSummer Collection: England / Babbacombe

England / Babbacombe
Babbacombe, a picturesque resort on the coast of Devon, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSummer Collection: Stormy New Brighton

Stormy New Brighton
Stormy weather and waves crashing against the pier at New Brighton, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageSummer Collection: Dunure Fishing Ropes

Dunure Fishing Ropes
Fishing ropes drying in a corner of the little harbour at Dunure, Ayrshire, Scotland, with its castle in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageSummer Collection: Young lady in grey and blue outfit by Bernard

Young lady in grey and blue outfit by Bernard
A young lady standing on a golf course wearing a grey and blue three-piece outfit by Bernard. The skirt is pleated, and the blue top has a silver design on it. 1924

Background imageSummer Collection: Four young ladies in fashionable summer outfits

Four young ladies in fashionable summer outfits

Background imageSummer Collection: A Matter of Taste

A Matter of Taste A different approach to having a drink between these two boating enthusiasts. The portly older gentleman preferring a whiskey and soda

Background imageSummer Collection: Lady in blue and white dress by Philippe et Gaston

Lady in blue and white dress by Philippe et Gaston
Lady in a blue and white crepe visitors dress trimmed with fringes, by Philippe et Gaston. Her maid is helping her get dressed. 1924

Background imageSummer Collection: 8th Duke of Devonshires Statue - Eastbourne

8th Duke of Devonshires Statue - Eastbourne Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSummer Collection: David Wright woman in a wide-brimmed hat

David Wright woman in a wide-brimmed hat

Background imageSummer Collection: The Road to Damavand, Iran

The Road to Damavand, Iran
A summer camp on the road to Damavand - a city in Tehran Province in Iran. This scene could be a gathering to celebrate the opening of a new road through the mountains to Damavand. Date: circa 1904

Background imageSummer Collection: Young lady in salmon pink evening dress by Beer

Young lady in salmon pink evening dress by Beer
Young lady in a salmon pink crepe evening dress with lace trimmings, by Beer. 1924

Background imageSummer Collection: Front Cover from the Summer Number of The Illustrated London

Front Cover from the Summer Number of The Illustrated London
The image for the cover shows a ball at the Savoy Hotel. Date: 3rd June 1911

Background imageSummer Collection: RIVER AVON

RIVER AVON
A view of the River Avon, seen under summer drought conditions, from the Roman Road, the Fosse Way, bewteen Princethorpe and Wappenbury, Warwickshire, England. Date: early 1960s

Background imageSummer Collection: SUMMERs RECREATION

SUMMERs RECREATION
Summers Recreation : An angling study. Date: 1950s

Background imageSummer Collection: Chicago Lake Shore Drive

Chicago Lake Shore Drive
On Saturday and Sunday afternoons in summer the boulevard is thronged with pedestrians and automobiles. Date: 1916

Background imageSummer Collection: Southwold, Suffolk - view of the beach

Southwold, Suffolk - view of the beach
A lovely view of Southwold, Suffolk - the beach with bathing machines Date: circa 1908

Background imageSummer Collection: Playing with the garden hose

Playing with the garden hose
Classic 1930s family illustration, depicting a young boy sitting with his sisters and Mother in the garden in the summer sun and fixing the blocked nozzle of the garden hose sprinkler



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