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Advertisement for Hotel du Cap D Antibes
Advertisement 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

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WW1 Training Manual Date: circa 1916

The Cult of Nudity - sunbathing fashions, 1930s
Page from The Sphere reporting on the growing vogue for sunbathing fashions

Le Train Bleu by the Russian Ballet drawn by Hookway Cowles
Scene on stage at the London Coliseum showing the Russian Ballet performing Le Train Bleu, a dance comedy inspired by the vogue for the French Riviera and its associated pastimes and entertainments

Fortunino Matania

The Promenade at Cannes by Steven Spurrier
Sleep your way from London fogs to Riviera sunshine - the Blissful Goal of the Blue Train. A World of Sunshine in which to Awaken after a few hours of Comfortable Journeying: The Promenade at Cannes

Delights of the Riviera - the Season at Cannes, 1926
Series of sketch vignettes by ILN special artist Bryan de Grineau visualising for readers the leisurely pursuits of smart society holidaying on the French Riviera at Cannes in the spring of 1926

Delights of the Riviera - the Season at Cannes, 1926
Series of vignette sketches showing society at play on the French Riviera, at Cannes in the spring of 1926

Riviera entertainment - street performer outside Nice casino
A street performer entertains a fashionable crowd before the casino in Nice on the French Riviera in the spring of 1926. Date: 1926

Evening at Monte Carlo by Cecil King
On the Riviera - Societys Refuge from the Wintry Winds - Evening in Monte Carlo. Monte Carlo at twilight with the yacht harbour and the twin towers of the casino clearly visible. Date: 1922

Count Baillet-Letour
Count Baille-Letour (left), in conversation with Dr. Lippert, Commissioner of State for Berlin and Dr. von Lewald (right), President of the Olympic Organising Committee. Date: 1936

Westminster Bridge 1905
with Big Ben Date: 1905

Olympics / 1936 / Closing
Closing parade, taking place in the dark with spotlights Date: 1936

Olympics Photographers
Some of the photographers at the Olympic Games, Berlin 1936 Date: 1936

Herbert Thurston
HERBERT HENRY CHARLES THURSTON Jesuit researcher into paranormal phenomena Date: 1856 - 1939

17th century Swedish Plate
A plate from the Swedish countryside on which the potter has put his own name along with - we suppose - a picture of his wife, and other decorative motifs. Date: 1690

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