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Bathing Beauty C1910An elegant bather in red swimsuit and cap, and a diaphanous pink veil, steps gingerly into the sea. Date: circa 1910
First Dip of the YearTaking her first dip of the year, this young womans tight bathing costume doesn t leave much to the imagination. Date: 1914
Bathing Beauty / SportyA sporty young woman balancing on a kind of raft towed by a powerboat, and loving every minute of it. Date: 1917
Slix bathing suit, 1938A slix swim suit in lined oil silk, shirred and draped, never shrinks or sags and telescopically fits all figures. Worn together with a Slix cape in the same fabric. Date: 1938
Young lad sitting on a sandy beach - Summer. Date: circa 1930s
Mother and daughter in swimsuits and bathing caps sitting in the surf. Date: circa 1920s
Children playing in a pool on a sandy beach. Date: circa 1960s
Beach scene, men playing leapfrog, women watchingBeach scene, with men playing leapfrog and women watching. Date: 1902
Powdering before taking plunge in swimming poolA member of the cast of the Paramount film, The Garden of Weeds, powders her face before taking part in a bathing party scene
Advertisement, Michigan Water Wonderland -- thousands of pleasures add up to one wonderful vacation. 1952
Everett Adargo, deep sea diver, Santa Catalina Island, USAEverett Adargo (1891-1971), deep sea diver on Santa Catalina Island, California, USA. Date: circa 1920s
Fashionable bathing dress 1912A distinctive bathing dress, in navy-blue bunting decorated with white braid and turkish towelling coat. 1912
American Model modelling an elegant Jantzen swimsuit. Date: 1940s
Swimwear for the sea and sun 1933Models wearing three different style woollen swimsuits by Jantzen. Date: 1933
American Art Deco Playing Card Back - Female bather (2)High stylised (and stylish) American Art Deco Playing Card Back - Female bather rather seductively taking off (or putting on) her bathing top against a black background. Date: circa late 1920s
American Art Deco Playing Card Back - Female bather (1) Date: circa late 1920s
A jolly young Bather sitting cross-legged with her parasolA jolly young Bather sitting cross-legged with her Japanese-style parasol - " I hope it keeps fine for you!" Date: circa late 1920s
Swimming Attire - FranceStylish French girl in a figure-hugging Swimsuit, with light pumps laced up her calves, a bonnet on her head and towel draped over her right shoulder. Date: 1911
Knitted swimming costume, c. 1935Woman wearing a knitted swimming costume in an intarsia pattern, 1930s. c.1935
Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, DevonHolidaymakers at a swimming pool in a holiday camp at Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s
Pretty bathing dress in alpaca 1906Woman wearing a black swim dress with embroidered applications in white. Date: 1906
Women diving, Lake Placid, New York State, USAWomen diving into the water at Lake Placid, New York State, USA. Date: 1920s
Young woman in a boat at Newquay harbour, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Tattoo lipstick advertisement, 1939" Tattoo speaks its DIFFERENCE on glamorous lips", glamorous like the beautiful blonde woman with flower-like lips shown in this late 1930s advertisement. Date: 1939
Dazzle style fashion on the beach, 1919Dazzle fashion, inspired by the dazzle camouflage pioneered by the British Navy during the First World War, seen in evidence on a beach in 1919, complete with matching parasol and head scarves
Waiting to take the stage at beauty competition, ManchesterA thin young lady waits for her turn to take the stage at a beauty competition in a Manchester nightclub. Date: circa 1980
Macaws in Parrot Jungle, Miami, Florida, USAMacaws perched on a young womans arms in the Parrot Jungle, a tourist attraction in Miami, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1940s
Miss Modern magazine August 1934 by Fred PurvisFront cover of Miss Modern magazine for August 1934 featuring a girl in a yellow bathing costume seated on a diving board over a pool or the sea
Five children on a breakwater at the seasideFive children sitting on a breakwater at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s
Girl and boy paddling at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s
Women on a beach at a seaside resortWomen sitting on a beach at a seaside resort with a row of bathing tents nearby. Date: circa 1920s
Little girl with rubber ring in the shape of a duckLittle girl standing on a beach with an inflatable rubber ring in the shape of a duck. Date: circa 1920s
Young woman in swimsuit at the seasideYoung woman in a swimsuit and bathing cap at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s
Girl and boy sitting on rocks at the seasideGirl and boy in swimsuits, sitting on rocks at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s
Two children on beach with dogTwo children on a beach with a terrier dog. Date: circa 1930s
Womenswear. Regattas. American Illustration of the 1920s. Drawing
Advert for McMallum colour dyes 1937Choose swimsuits bearing the sundip label, knitwear which carries the McMallum Dyed label, safe in the knowledge that they are not only the finest quailty and style
Children and boats in Mousehole Harbour, Cornwall. Date: circa 1956
Jules Gautier, stunt swimmer, with boat crewJules Gautier, the Manacled Swiimmer, with boat crew on the river. Date: 1910
Woman in swimsuit jumpingWoman in a swimsuit jumping. circa 1960s
Woman on beach with ball and sunshadeWoman on a sandy beach with ball and sunshade. Date: circa 1960s
Woman on beach with sunshadeWoman kneeling on a sandy beach under a sunshade. Date: circa 1960s
Woman doing handstand on beachWoman doing a handstand on the beach. Date: circa 1960s
Cartoon, Matinee de Novembre, WW1Cartoon, Matinee de Novembre, showing Kaiser Wilhelm shivering in the sea at Calais, with Dover guarded by battleships in the far distance during the First World War
Poster design, Passing Show, extra summer number, showing three women in swimsuits diving from a boat, and a man rowing
Cover design, London Magazine, August, one shilling, with a woman in a black swimming costume and a red scarf on her head. Containing stories by Chesterton, Baroness Orczy, Elinor Glyn and others
Duncan Goodhew, British Olympic swimmerDuncan Goodhew (b. 1957), British Olympic swimmer, seen here giving a demonstration to young swimmers at the St Clare Swimming Pool, Penzance, Cornwall
Check Mate by S. AbbeIllustration of a pretty young woman in a swimsuit and a fetching checked bathing cap. Date: 1915