Map of Ceylon showing tea industry plantationsMap of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) showing tea industry plantations. Date: circa 1920
Summer on the French Riviera, eternal sunshine. Tourism poster from French company PLM, with a beach, sunshades and beautiful blue Mediterranean sea. Date: December 1930
Advertisement for Hotel du Cap D AntibesAdvertisement for the Hotel du Cap D Antibes at Eden Roc, Antibes on the French Riviera, showing sunbathers and swimmers enjoying the flat rocks that act as such a sun trap for sun worshippers
Couple with red car at Coverack, Cornwall. 1982
sleeping on Blackpool promAn elderly couple lie back on the wrought iron seats on Blackpool Pier for a snooze. The beach and Blackpool Tower are in the background. Date: circa 1970
The Man Who Broke 60 in The Open - H. M. BatemanGolfers and spectators alike suffer heat exhaustion at the golf Open. Date: 1950
Bowling green at a holiday camp, Paignton, DevonPeople relaxing on a bowling green at a holiday camp in Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s
Poster advertising trains to the Cote d AzurPoster for French railways, advertising services to the Cote d Azur, with its warm winters and dry summers. Trains call at Menton, Monte Carlo, Nice, Juan les Pins, Cannes, St Raphael, Hyeres
Axel Munthe / AnacapriAXEL MUNTHE Home of the Swedish physician and writer on Anacapri, Italy Date: 1857 - 1949
Stylish Horse Race by Victor HicksA stylised illustration showing an elegant lady leading a racehorse in the paddock. The illustration is accompanied by the following poem; Airs and graces
Brighton / Sea Front 1953Holidaymakers enjoy the sunshine on the Promenade, Brighton, West Sussex. Date: 1953
Moods of Mount Fuji - 4A stylised painting by Malcolm Greensmith in the style of the Master Japanese woodcut artists of the late 18th and 19th centuries
Ray of Sunshine by David Wright, showing a woman stood by a window in a negligee. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
Union-Castle Holiday ToursAdvertising travel poster for Union-Castle Holiday Tours depicting a colourful Mediterranean scene with white balcony and blue sea, offering reduced return fares to Madeira, the Canary Islands
Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, giving the distance to John o Groats, New York and other distant places. circa 1980s
Britannia Pier, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, EnglandA man sits in a deck chair with his feet up on the railing of Britannia Pier, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. The beach is in the background Date: 1992
Oldway Mansion, Paignton, Devon, in the style of the Palace of Versailles. Showing part of the formal gardens. Date: circa 1950s
The casino at Monte Carlo by C. MorseThe mecca of the Cote d Azur, artists impression of the famous Casino Terraces at Monte Carlo on the French Riviera. Hither come pleasure-seekers from all quarters of the globe to bask in
Market Jew Street with Davy statue, Penzance, CornwallMarket Jew Street with Humphry Davy statue, Penzance, Cornwall. The name of the street comes from the Cornish Marghas Yow, meaning Thursday Market. The scientist Humphry Davy was born in Penzance
Accessories for Sunshine, 1954A woman sits enjoying the holiday sunshine surrounded by raffia accessories including a huge coolie hat, natural sandals, red sandals, a cone bag, an Ascher cotton square in diced blue and white
Female / White Dress 1930SA woman sits on a bench out in the sunshine, wearing a white cloque dress with a low-cut back and a green velvet sash; she has a matching jacket and hat
Poster, Sils, Engadin, Switzerland. circa 1930
View of the main street in Fiume, Free State of FiumeView of the main street in the city of Fiume, a seaport in the Free State of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia). Date: 1922
Liverpool dock basin, EnglandTwo men relaxing by the dock basin, Liverpool, England. circa 2013
Mirror dinghies at Newquay, Cornwall. circa 1980s
People outside beach huts, Cayeux, FrancePeople outside their beach huts at Cayeux-sur-Mer, northern France, on a sunny day. Date: 1929
Serpentine Lido, 1938Bathers and swans enjoying the sunshine at the Serpentine Lido in Londons Hyde Park in 1938. The Lido was set up by George Lansbury, the first Commissioner of Works in 1930. Date: 1938
Les Papillons - a Monte Carlo impression by Lewis BaumerA colourful Mediterranean scene of Monte Carlo during the 1920s showing fashionably and gaily dressed women carrying paper parasols promenading along by the sea
View of Nice France c. 1890View of Nice France c.1890
Poster, All the year round the French Riviera calls youPoster, French National Railways, All the year round the French Riviera calls you. 1949
Sailing off Isle Del Aire, Menorca, SpainA yacht with reefed sails heels over as it beats to windward in turquoise sea towards the lighthouse on Isle Del Aire, Menorca, Spain. Taken from Punta Prima Date: 2012
Swimming pool, National Hotel, Vedado, Havana, CubaAerial view of the swimming pool, part of the Cabana Sun Club of the National Hotel, Vedado, Havana, Cuba. Date: circa 1950
Bystander Riviera number cover 1935Smart society enjoying the sunshine and amusements of the French Riviera in 1935. Front cover of The Bystander magazines special Riviera number
Poster advertising Royal Mail Line Atlantis CruisesPoster advertising Royal Mail Line Sunshine Cruises on the Atlantis. Date: 1935
Hamstead Heath SnowA winter scene on Hampstead Heath, London, with morning sunshine after a fall of snow. Date: 1960s
Open gateway into an Italian gardenAn open gateway into an Italian garden. The statue of a boy is framed inside the archway
Cat and horse enjoying the sunshineA cat and a horse appear as if they are having a conversation as they enjoy the sunshine. Date: 20th century
Poster advertising Belgian railwaysPoster advertising trips between Dover and Ostend
The Bystander Summer Number 1928A bold, colourful cover for The Bystander Summer Number featuring two attractive young women in beachwear. One, wearing a hat and holding a parasol, is more sensible of the sun
Herring gulls at St Ives, CornwallClose-up of herring gulls at St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s
Kungsgatan, Landskrona, SwedenKungsgatan (Kings Street), Landskrona, Sweden. Date: circa 1910s
Middlesex Hospital Garden, Mortimer Street, London. Date: circa 1910s
A Land Of SunshineThe Victoria Falls on the Zambesi River, South Africa, have been described by many travellers as The Eighth Wonder of the World
Rough Sea, Sunshine Slopes, Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Date: 1937
Sunshine Slopes Lagoon, Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Date: 1938
Snow, Skis and Sunshine in SwitzerlandMiss Joan Simon, Miss Peggy Peyton, Mr George Renwick, R.N. Mrs Renwick and The Hon. Olivia Harcourt skiing at St. Moritz, Switzerland
Poster advertising French Line to the West IndiesPoster advertising French Line cruises from Southampton to the West Indies. A service of distinction
Open GatewayAn open gateway with a fine gas lamp hanging at the point of the arch and two large wooden doors both opened fully. The open portal reveals a view though to an attractive small stone house in