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Holidaymakers on the harbour beach, St Ives, CornwallHolidaymakers relaxing on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s
People having a drink on a sandy beach. Date: circa 1950s
People having a picnic on a pebbly beachAerial view of people having a picnic on a pebbly beach. Date: circa 1950s
Family group on a pebbly beach at the seasideFamily group of five sitting on a pebbly beach 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
Two girls playing on planks, Balham, SW LondonTwo girls playing on planks of wood, with a washing line and a bicycle behind them, on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Plump baby crying in a gardenA plump baby crying in a garden. Date: circa 1960s
Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters getting cleaned up, WW2Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters getting cleaned up in the station washroom after many hours tackling air raid fires, 19 September 1940. Date: 1940s
Woman on beach with ball and sunshadeWoman on a sandy beach with ball and sunshade. Date: circa 1960s
Erasmic Soap advertisementAdvertisement for the dainty Erasmic Soap showing a lady wrapped in a towel and b eing handed a box of the soap before her bath. Date: 1917
Jeek the puppy on bath dayJeek the mongrel puppy undergoing the trials and tribulations of bath day. Date: 1940
Boy drying his face on a towelA boy looks up rather guiltily, having been caught drying his face and hands on a towel when they are not properly clean. The water in the sink is filthy. Date: 1953
Business card design, woman in corset and stockingsBusiness card design, depicting a woman in pink lacy corset and stockings in front of a large round mirror. Date: 20th century
People leaning against a breaker on a beachPeople on holiday, leaning against a breaker on a pebbly beach. The woman on the left is holding up some food for a little dog. Date: 1930s
Man out walking with backpackA man out walking with a backpack and various other items
Man in swimsuit on rocksA plump man in a one-piece swimsuit, standing on rocks with his arms raised. He is holding a walking stick and a towel in one hand, and has a box camera in a canvas bag slung over his shoulder
Holidaymakers on a beachA group of five holidaymakers on a beach
Gipsy CauldronBoiling something wrapped in a tea towel in a cauldron on a gipsy encampment at Penshurst, Kent, England. Date: 1973
Saucy Sailorette ready for a dip in the seaA Saucy Sailorette in long white trousers and a (very) tight red top, accentuating her curves. Standing by a groyne on a beach and holding a beach towel as if a little sea dip is in the offing
Billiards Illustrated - Spot BarredA relaxing Vicar, just about to don his tripey bathing suit and take a dip at a likelt spot, is thwarted by a zealous landowner
Neddys Turn by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy gives his toy horse a wash. 1946
Teddy having his bath
Boating
A Study in Contrasts at La Plage by Laurie TaylerA young woman in a fashionable, sporty green swimsuit emerges from the sea at Le Touquet to be met by her elderly maid with a towel. Date: 1927
Woman in turban by David WrightA woman with her hair in a turban or towel, possibly Esme, model wife of the artist, David Wright. Date: c.1948
Silhouette of two bathing beautiesBeside the Seaside from Friday to Monday -- silhouette of two bathing beauties in their swimming gear on a long weekend
Group of people on Westminster Beach, LondonA man and woman with three children and an inflatable dolphin on " Westminster Beach", an area of sand in a London park
Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1926Hot water instantly night or day 1926
Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1927A contented housewife is about to fill her hot water bottle from her Ewarts Geyser water heater. Date: 1927
Bath Towel ModelA cute model getting out of the bath, wearing only a small towel! Date: 1966
David Wright woman in a red bikini on the beachElegant woman in a red bikini and wide-brimmed hat, sitting on the beach. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
Seaside bathers after their dip in the seaTwo friends at the seaside, who have just been enjoying a bathe in the sea. Date: 1930s
Female Type after BathA pretty young woman dries herself after her bath. Date: circa 1910
Three labrador puppies in a wooden box look sleepily at the camera
Georgia - Tbilisi - Turkish BathRemoving a vast lump of soapy suds from a bather in a Turkish Bath at Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia - formerly known as Tiflis
And Never a Cross Word by Howard K. ElcockA nonchalant young woman in crossword themed pyjamas leaves a hotel bathroom. She smokes a cigarette and swans off oblivious to the waiting queue of other hotel guests who have obviously been there
Young woman in a kitchen with two childrenA young woman in a kitchen with her two children -- a girl of about four or five, and a baby. The baby has just had her bath and the woman is drying her with a towel
Nurse dries baby after bathA hospital nurse dries a baby with a towel after bathing it
A selection of kitchen sundriesA selection of kitchen equipment including kettles, flour sifters, towel airers, vegetable racks and meat safes
Native pre-marital rite - Jakarta (Indonesia)A native girl of Jakarta (Indonesia) straddling a specially-designed wooden mounting block draped with a white cloth in order to catch the blood
Palm Beach Tailoring - PosterAn advertising poster for Palm Beach tailoring by Goodall depicting a very dapper young gent in a finely cut cream suit chatting to a flame-haired sunbather in pink costume
Egyptian street barber shaving a customer
Turkish Bath TreatmentA young woman in a towel sits on a deckchair in a Turkish bath at Hotel Australia, Sydney. Turkish baths give that 100 per cent feeling, stimulating the circulation and complexion
Girl in Bathing CostumeGirl in bathing costume poses with her beach towel
Girl with Towel / ProfileA dark haired beauty with cats eye make-up holds a striped towel to her chest
Pin-Up with Red TowelShocked blonde model wraps a red towel more tightly round her to protect her modesty from voyeuristic prying eyes
Beach Scene SmokingA fashionable group on the French Riviera: a reclining lady is given a light for her cigarette
Travel / Seaside / Beach SceA fashionable group on the French Riviera