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Summer Collection (#100)

"Summer: A Timeless Escape to Paradise" Step into the enchanting world as we take you on a journey through iconic destinations and unforgettable moments

Background imageSummer Collection: Spoonwing / Thread-winged antlion (Nemoptera bipennis) on flower

Spoonwing / Thread-winged antlion (Nemoptera bipennis) on flower, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain. June

Background imageSummer Collection: Lady Elliot Island

Lady Elliot Island is the southernmost coral cay of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. the island is a sanctuary for over 1, 200 species of marine life and is known for its abundance of manta rays

Background imageSummer Collection: Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) cub in pasture asking vixen for food, England

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) cub in pasture asking vixen for food, England

Background imageSummer Collection: Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939

Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939
A view looking east up the lock at Shiplake, and onto the wider Thames in the background. Two men and a women are taking a punt out on the river, whilst three boys look

Background imageSummer Collection: Idler Camp, Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939

Idler Camp, Shiplake Lock, Oxfordshire, August 1939
A family group can be seen here enjoying the outside delights of the Idler Camp. The camp was based on Shiplake Lock Island. From 1914 it was run by the Thames Conservancy

Background imageSummer Collection: Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) buck with well developed horns standing on garden lawn

Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) buck with well developed horns standing on garden lawn carpeted with Common daisies (Bellis perennis) and Buttercups (Ranunculus acris) near flowering Lupins (Lupinus)

Background imageSummer Collection: Aerial view of birds flying

Aerial view of birds flying above the water

Background imageSummer Collection: Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus), locally rare plant, Probably not native at this site

Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus), locally rare plant, Probably not native at this site. Clandon Wood, West Clandon, near Guildford, Surrey, England, July

Background imageSummer Collection: Flowering-rush (Butomus umbellatus), locally rare plantLangham Ponds SSSI, Surrey

Flowering-rush (Butomus umbellatus), locally rare plantLangham Ponds SSSI, Surrey, England, July

Background imageSummer Collection: Teignmouth Beach, Devon, c. 1930s

Teignmouth Beach, Devon, c. 1930s
A view looking south down the beach at Teignmouth. The beach is lined with holidaymakers and beach huts. The mouth of the River Teign can be seen emerging into the sea in the background

Background imageSummer Collection: Rock of Ages at Burrington Combe, Somerset

Rock of Ages at Burrington Combe, Somerset
A GWR Publicity image of the Rock of Ages at Burrington Combe limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills in Somerset, c.1930. This heavily scarred geological feature is thought to have inspired the hymn of

Background imageSummer Collection: Burrington Combe Limestone Gorge, Somerset

Burrington Combe Limestone Gorge, Somerset
A GWR Publicity view of Burrington Combe in Somerset, c.1930. A lone early 20th century motor car is parked on the side of the road going this quiet limestone gorge on the northern side of the Mendip

Background imageSummer Collection: Burrington Combe, Mendip Hills, Somerset

Burrington Combe, Mendip Hills, Somerset
A GWR Publicity view of Burrington Combe in Somerset, c.1930. A lone early 20th century motor car is driving through this quiet limestone gorge on the northern side of the Mendip Hills in summer

Background imageSummer Collection: Kilve Church, Somerset

Kilve Church, Somerset
A GWR Publicity view of The Blessed Virgin Marys Church at the village of Kilve, in the Quantock Hills of Somerset, c.1930s

Background imageSummer Collection: Vivary Park in Taunton, Somerset, July 1931

Vivary Park in Taunton, Somerset, July 1931
A GWR Publicity view of Vivary Park in Taunton, Somerset, July 1931. Sherford Stream runs through the park near to the bandstand

Background imageSummer Collection: Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, August 1927

Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, August 1927
A GWR Publicity view of Glastonbury Abbey in Somerset, August 1927. The image shows the ruins of the historic abbey from the far end looking west towards the Lady Chapel and King Arthurs Tomb

Background imageSummer Collection: Porlock near Minehead, August 1950

Porlock near Minehead, August 1950
A GWR Publicity view of the coastal village of Porlock near Minehead in Somerset, August 1950. A couple of women sit on a bench beside the white washed walls of The Ship Inn in this popular village

Background imageSummer Collection: Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, June 1927

Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, June 1927
A GWR Publicity view of the lake at Jephson Gardens in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in June 1927. People are strolling in the park and sitting on benches in the shade; enjoying the peace and quiet

Background imageSummer Collection: Jephson Gardens at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Jephson Gardens at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
A GWR Publicity view of the ornamental fountain in the Jephson Gardens at Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, c.1927. In the background people are strolling in the gardens in the summer sunshine

Background imageSummer Collection: Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, 1920s

Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, 1920s
A GWR Publicity view of the lake at Jephson Gardens in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, 1920s. A couple are watching the fountains on the lake in the summer sunshine

Background imageSummer Collection: Preston Sands, Paignton, August 1950

Preston Sands, Paignton, August 1950
A busy view of Preston Sands, Paignton, during the summer of 1950. Hundreds of families are enjoying the beach and activities it has to offer

Background imageSummer Collection: Royal Pump Room & Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, July 1927

Royal Pump Room & Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, July 1927
A GWR Publicity view of the Royal Pump Room and the Jephson Gardens in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in July 1927. Ornamental trees and flower beds are dotted about the gardens near a fountain

Background imageSummer Collection: Entrance to Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Entrance to Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
A GWR Publicity view of the entrance gates to Jephson Park in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, c.1930s. The park is accessed between two gatehouses opposite the Royal Pump Rooms building

Background imageSummer Collection: Kenilworth Castle, Banquet Hall, July 1935

Kenilworth Castle, Banquet Hall, July 1935
A GWR Publicity view of the ruined remains of the Banquet Hall at Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire in July 1935. Two visitors to the site look out over the sight of the great hall that once would have

Background imageSummer Collection: Entrance to Banquet Hall at Kenilworth Castle, July 1935

Entrance to Banquet Hall at Kenilworth Castle, July 1935
A GWR Publicity view of the entrance to the ruins of the Banquet Hall at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, July 1935

Background imageSummer Collection: Kenilworth Castle, July 1935

Kenilworth Castle, July 1935
A GWR Publicity view of the ruins of the keep at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, July 1935. The fortifications at Kenilworth were dismantled in 1650 after the Civil War

Background imageSummer Collection: Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 1935

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 1935
A GWR Publicity view of the ruins at Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire in 1935. Kenilworth Castle was first established in the 1120s and over the centuries was built up and fortified by various kings

Background imageSummer Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20114013

EyeUbiquitous_20114013
Italy, Puglia, Bari, Trullo Sovrano, Piazza Sacramento, Alberobello

Background imageSummer Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20114012

EyeUbiquitous_20114012
Italy, Puglia, Bari, Trullo Sovrano, Piazza Sacramento, Alberobello

Background imageSummer Collection: 20084098

20084098
BULGARIA Bansko Traditional Bulgarian pottery on display outside gift and craft shop. Store Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Adventure Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour

Background imageSummer Collection: All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa, July 1927

All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa, July 1927
A GWR Publicity view of All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in July 1927. This Victorian church was completed in 1902

Background imageSummer Collection: Royal Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa, c. 1927

Royal Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa, c. 1927
A GWR Publicity view of the Royal Pump Room Gardens at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in c.1927. A crowd of people has gathered around the 19th century bandstand in the park behind the Pump Rooms to

Background imageSummer Collection: Wellington, viewed from Wrekin Road, Shropshire, August 1925

Wellington, viewed from Wrekin Road, Shropshire, August 1925
A GWR Publicity view of Wellington in Shropshire, viewed from Wrekin Road in August 1925. The market town of Wellington can be seen in the distance

Background imageSummer Collection: The Wrekin, near Wellington, Shropshire, August 1925

The Wrekin, near Wellington, Shropshire, August 1925
A GWR Publicity view of The Wrekin near Wroxeter and Wellington in the Shropshire Hills, August 1925. At the summit of the hill lie the remains of an Iron Age Fort

Background imageSummer Collection: The Wrekin, Welon, Shropshire, August 1925

The Wrekin, Welon, Shropshire, August 1925
A GWR Publicity view of The Wrekin near Wroxeter in the Shropshire Hills, August 1925. At the summit of the hill lie the remains of an Iron Age Fort

Background imageSummer Collection: St Johns Ruins, Chester, Cheshire, August 1948

St Johns Ruins, Chester, Cheshire, August 1948
A GWR Publicity view of the ruins at St John the Baptist church in Chester, Cheshire, in August 1948. A man sits on a bench by the ruins near Grosvenor Park

Background imageSummer Collection: Chester, St Johns Ruins, Cheshire, June 1925

Chester, St Johns Ruins, Cheshire, June 1925
A GWR Publicity view of the ruins of St John the Baptist church, near The Groves in Chester, Cheshire, in June 1925. They are the last remnants of the early medieval cathedral in the city

Background imageSummer Collection: St Johns Ruins, Chester, Cheshire, June 1925

St Johns Ruins, Chester, Cheshire, June 1925
A GWR Publicity view of the ruins of the old cathedral at St John the Baptist church near The Groves in Chester, Cheshire, in June 1925

Background imageSummer Collection: The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, August 1927

The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, August 1927
A GWR Publicity view of The Groves and the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, August 1927. People are fishing on the banks of the river and going on boat trips

Background imageSummer Collection: Old Dee Bridge, Chester, Cheshire, August 1927

Old Dee Bridge, Chester, Cheshire, August 1927
A GWR Publicity view of the Old Dee Bridge in Chester, Cheshire, August 1927. The bridge is made of red sandstone and is the oldest bridge in the city

Background imageSummer Collection: The River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, June 1925

The River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, June 1925
A GWR Publicity view of The Groves and the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, in June 1925 with people going on boat trips on the river

Background imageSummer Collection: GAMBIA 10

GAMBIA 10
Africa / Gambia / Western Gambia/ Tanji / Tanji Village African woman is smiling and looking at the lens while cooking a Gambian traditional food at the kitchen which is outside of the house

Background imageSummer Collection: 20084114

20084114
BULGARIA Melnik. Display of wine bottles barrel and containers outside shop. Store Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Adventure Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Melnik

Background imageSummer Collection: 20083935

20083935
BULGARIA Veilko Tarnovo Display of wine bottles outside wine shop. Store Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Adventure Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Veliko Tarnovo

Background imageSummer Collection: Flying Herring Gull

Flying Herring Gull over The Cobb, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Background imageSummer Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20099721

EyeUbiquitous_20099721
ENGLAND, London, Picadilly Circus, Naked people riding their bicycles while participating at the world naked bike ride protest parade

Background imageSummer Collection: MG0190 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

MG0190 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Siege bell monument, World War II Memorial, Lower Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta

Background imageSummer Collection: River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, 1924

River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, 1924
A GWR Publicity view of the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, in 1924. The River Dee winds its way through north Wales, through the city of Chester and out towards the Dee Estuary




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"Summer: A Timeless Escape to Paradise" Step into the enchanting world as we take you on a journey through iconic destinations and unforgettable moments. Transport yourself back to 1928, where the Reids Palace Hotel in Madeira beckons with its timeless allure. This advertisement captures the essence of luxury and relaxation, inviting you to indulge in the ultimate summer retreat. Harbour (known around the world as Port Wenn) paints a picturesque scene that epitomizes coastal charm. Lose yourself in the tranquility of this idyllic harbor, where time seems to stand still amidst breathtaking beauty. Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea captivates with its LMS/LNER poster from 1923-1947. Explore this vibrant city known for its shimmering silver granite buildings and stunning coastline, offering an irresistible invitation to embrace summertime adventures. Love is in the air as In Love transports us to a romantic setting filled with sun-kissed memories. Let your heart soar amidst warm embraces and tender moments shared under golden rays – a true testament to summer's magic. Fenetre à la Goulette by Albert Marquet captures a window view overlooking sparkling waters, evoking dreams of Mediterranean escapes. Immerse yourself in this captivating artwork that embodies serenity and invites you to bask in endless sunshine. Travel back in time with a c1908 railway poster that showcases an era when train journeys were synonymous with summer getaways. Embark on an adventure across scenic landscapes while relishing every moment of anticipation before reaching your destination. The Esplanade, Lawns & Head at Bray, County Wicklow unveils Ireland's hidden gem where lush greenery meets pristine beaches. Discover nature's playground as you stroll along charming promenades or unwind on sandy shores – pure bliss awaits. Weston-super-Mare entices visitors through a BR poster from 1948-1965, promising a quintessential British seaside experience.