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Marimekko hat, 1965A cotton hat with a cutaway brim by Marimekko in a print of pink and green circles. Date: 1965
Poster - Eat More Fruit - for Health and Vitality - published / issued by the Retail Fruit Trade Federation Ltd. Date: 1950s
The Bystander Summer Number front cover 1931Front cover of The Bystander Summer Number featuring a painting by Van Jones of a pretty, red haired girl wearing a bonnet. Date: 1931
Filling the Air with Fairy Forms -- a little girl blows a dandelion clock and in her imagination it turns into a flight of fairies. Date: circa 1920s
Beauty on Parade - a beach belle by David WrightFront cover of The American Weekly featuring an illustration by David Wright, of a red-haired woman in a green swimsuit relaxing on the beach. Date: 1948
Rat-Tat-Tat by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl opens a door. Date: 1931
Woman in Bangkok wearing traditional Thai hat, or ngobA happy young woman in Bangkok wearing traditional Thai hat, or ngob Date: 2000
Young child in sunhat and sandals - Margate, KentA young child sitting at the side of a path in all-in-one outfit, sunhat and sandals - Margate, Kent. Date: circa 1920s
Sitting against a stone wall on a pebbly beachMother, daughter and (possibly) Grandmother sitting on a pebble beach against a stone wall with a small black pet dog. Date: circa 1930s
A truly delightful candid seaside photograph of a Mother and her two young daughters on a sandy beach. Date: circa 1920s
Beach pyjamas from Robinson and CleaverA sunsuit in printed Irish linen featuring a bold cretonne design, comprised of trousers, coat and a matching parasol. Available from Robinson
Viscountess Weymouth pictured on holiday (probably on the Riviera) by Olive Snell. She was formerly the Hon. Daphne Winifred Louise Vivian (1904-1997), and married Viscount Weymouth in 1927 Date: 1929
Riviera fashion on the Victoria Embankment, LondonWoman in a wide-brimmed hat and sleeveless outfit strolling along the Embankment during a heat wave in July 1932. The Sphere comments on the fashions in London giving the city " the atmosphere
German beautyHead and shouders photograph of smiling woman in sunhat. Date: 1936
Lady in a deckchair on the beachA woman called June looking very comfortable and organised in a deckchair on an unidentified beach. Date: 1930
Little girl playing on the beachA little girl playing on the beach at an unidentified but fairly remote looking seaside location, c. 1910s/20s. Date: 1910s-20s
Mrs Gerard D Erlanger at BiarritzMrs Gerard D Erlanger, formerly the pianist Egythe Baker, pictured underneath a parasol at Biarritz. Date: 1932
A sun suit of Irish linen, 1931A sun suit in printed irish linen showing a bold cretonne design and consisting of trousers and coat, the scheme being completed by a sunshade and hat
Mrs Satterthwaite at Eden RocPhyllis Helen Satterthwaite (nÚÑáCarr; 1886 1962) female tennis player from Great Britain who was active from the early 1910s until the late 1930s
Rosita Forbes at the Venice LidoMrs Arthur McGrath, aka the renowned writer, traveller and journalist, Rosita Forbes at the Venice Lido in 1931 surrounded by her husband (in the hat) and Major Mathews and Major Duffus. Date: 1931
Beach pyjamas and large sunhat by Jaeger, summer fashions of 1931. 1931
I m Just Beginning to Look Around Here! 1934
A couple strolling along Hope Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - snapped in classic walking photograph style... 1931
British girl with a bucket and spade - waters edgeA little girl with a bucket and spade standing at the waters edge on a British seaside resort beach (unidentified location). circa 1920s
Two Girls folding up a striped blanket on the beach at Westgate-on-Sea in northeast Kent, England. Date: 1910s
Young Boy in Summer attire - Studio photo on a donkeyYoung Boy in his summer beach attire and sunhat - Studio photo, with the young lad seated on a rather care-worn donkey! Date: circa 1920
David Wright pin-up from Men Only, August 1952Pin-up of a red haired woman in a large frilled sun hat and spotted bikini. Date: 1952
Two girls at the seaside on a palette-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
George Henry Hubert Lascelles (later 7th Earl of Harewood)The Hon. George Henry Hubert Lascelles, (later The 7th Earl of Harewood) (1923-2011) - son of Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897-1965)
Pyjamas at Juan les Pins - the French RivieraA group of women dressed fashionably in beach pyjamas at the resort of Juan-les-Pins on the French Riviera in the early 1930s
Pencil sketch of little girl lying down readingPencil sketch of a little girl in a sun bonnet, lying down reading with her feet up in the air. Date: 1920s
Wright you Are by David Wright - Calendar GirlA young woman in a red dress with a plunging neckline and a large, wide brimmed hat to protect her English rose complexion from the sun, contemplates the viewer with a slightly arrogant air
Oscar Asche - Theatre Writer & DirectorOscar Asche (1871-1936) - Theatre Writer & Director, responsible for Chu Chin Chow (which ran from 1916 to 1921). Date: 1907
Backless sun dress from Harvey Nichols, 1934Two views of a backless sun dress in uncrushable cotton showing a broken plaid and check design in a variety of pastel colours, worn with a snappy little coat. Date: 1934
Sun basking on board an ocean linerThe Art of Suffering Hot Weather Gladly - on a summer cruise. Passengers sunbathing in swimsuits on board an ocean liner, R. M. S. P. Atlantis. Date: 1931
Sun Suits 1931Three holiday outfits for making the most of the sun in 1931. Top is a Jack Tar model in scarlet and white with a matching cap
Vivacious new beach hats, Harrods advertisement 1931Advertisement for wide-brimmed beach hats from Harrods. Brims are a yard across and the shallow crowns cleverly reveal hair. Date: 1931
Birthday card for a 5th BirthdayA beautiful Birthday card for a 5th Birthday - Two 5-year-olds doing a spot of gardening. The caption reads: Because you re five years old to-day, I send this little card to say
1939 fashionBlonde woman wearing a coral red dress in Tootal fabric, set off with a large brimmed straw hat. Date: 1939
Baby playing with pebbles, looking rather thoughtful. Date: circa 1960s
Mother and child standing on the beach - France Date: 1920s
Two boys exploring rock pools at the seasideTwo boys with spades, exploring rock pools at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s
Woman on a beach at a seaside resort, 1930s 1930s
Two children riding ponies in a street, accompanied by their mother and a workman (perhaps he is the owner of the ponies). Date: circa 1920s
Little boy at the seaside, standing on a breakwater with a pier in the background. Date: circa 1920s
Two children at the seasideTwo children sitting on a pebbly beach at a seaside resort. Date: circa 1920s
Two children with a donkey at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s
Little girl enjoying an ice creamA little girl enjoying an ice cream. Date: circa 1960s