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Holidaymakers Collection (#43)

"Holidaymakers: A Journey Through Time and Destinations" Step back in time to the golden era of holidaymaking, where Aberdeen was known as "The Silver City by the Sea

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymaker feeding herring gulls, Cornwall

Holidaymaker feeding herring gulls, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall

Holidaymakers on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall
Holidaymakers relaxing on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers feeding gulls, St Ives, Cornwall

Holidaymakers feeding gulls, St Ives, Cornwall. 1960s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall

Holidaymakers on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall
Holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers at Beacon Cove, Torquay, Devon

Holidaymakers at Beacon Cove, Torquay, Devon
Aerial view of holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine at Beacon Cove, Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: People relaxing at a holiday camp, Devon

People relaxing at a holiday camp, Devon
People relaxing in a grassy area at a holiday camp in Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers on the beach, Torquay, Devon

Holidaymakers on the beach, Torquay, Devon
Holidaymakers on the beach, with a view of the pier in the distance, at Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Tennis court at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon

Tennis court at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Tennis court at a holiday camp in Paignton, Devon, with holidaymakers and chalets. Date: 1950s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Scene at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon

Scene at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Scene at a holiday camp in Paignton, Devon, with modern chalets and holidaymakers. Date: 1950s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon

Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Holidaymakers at a swimming pool in a holiday camp at Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Tourists and holidaymakers at Lands End, Cornwall

Tourists and holidaymakers at Lands End, Cornwall, showing a sign giving the distance to John o Groats and other distant places. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Hiawatha Hotel, Long Beach, York, Maine, USA

Hiawatha Hotel, Long Beach, York, Maine, USA. circa 1910

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Scene near Fairmount Hotel, York Beach, Maine, USA

Scene near Fairmount Hotel, York Beach, Maine, USA
Scene with holidaymakers near the Fairmount Hotel, York Beach, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Young woman in a boat at Newquay harbour, Cornwall

Young woman in a boat at Newquay harbour, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Aerial view of the beach at Newquay, Cornwall

Aerial view of the beach at Newquay, Cornwall, full of holidaymakers. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Sea front view at Paignton, Devon

Sea front view at Paignton, Devon, with holidaymakers, parked cars, two boating lakes and chalets. Date: 1950s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers on the beach, Plymouth Hoe, Devon

Holidaymakers on the beach, Plymouth Hoe, Devon
Holidaymakers on the beach and in the sea at Plymouth Hoe, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: South Beach, Key West, Florida, USA

South Beach, Key West, Florida, USA, with holidaymakers relaxing. Date: 1940s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Fishers Casino, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA

Fishers Casino, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA
Aerial view of Carl Fishers Casino, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA, between 22nd and 23rd Streets on Collins Avenue. Carl Fisher (1874-1939) was an American entrepreneur, founder of Miami Beach

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Greetings postcard from Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Greetings postcard from Miami Beach, Florida, USA, with the beach full of holidaymakers. Date: circa 1940

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Children on miniature train at seaside

Children on miniature train at seaside
Children riding on a miniature steam train at a seaside resort. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Children gathered around a miniature train

Children gathered around a miniature train
Children gathered around a miniature steam train. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Women on a beach at a seaside resort

Women on a beach at a seaside resort
Women sitting on a beach at a seaside resort with a row of bathing tents nearby. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Seaside resort with hotels, beach huts and holidaymakers

Seaside resort with hotels, beach huts and holidaymakers. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Woman on a beach at a seaside resort, 1930s

Woman on a beach at a seaside resort, 1930s 1930s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Towan Beach, Newquay, Cornwall

Towan Beach, Newquay, Cornwall
Holidaymakers on Towan Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Exodus of Germans at Liverpool Street Station, WW1

Exodus of Germans at Liverpool Street Station, WW1
Off to the Front: Exodus of Germans at Liverpool Street Station on the August bank holiday evening, at the start of the First World War

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers on the Pier, Margate, England

Holidaymakers on the Pier, Margate, England
Holidaymakers on the Pier, Margate, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers at the Seaside, Thought to be at Cowes, Isle o

Holidaymakers at the Seaside, Thought to be at Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers, Bridlington, Yorkshire

Holidaymakers, Bridlington, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Group of Holidaymakers, Southend on Sea, Essex

Group of Holidaymakers, Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers

Holidaymakers, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers - Loch Katrine, Trossachs, Stirlingshire

Holidaymakers - Loch Katrine, Trossachs, Stirlingshire
Holidaymakers - Loch Katrine, Trossachs, near Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Date: 1938

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers, Hullbridge, Essex

Holidaymakers, Hullbridge, Essex
Holidaymakers, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Battlesbridge, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers, Boscombe, Dorset

Holidaymakers, Boscombe, Dorset
Holidaymakers, Boscombe, near Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Showing Beach Huts Date: 1950s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Horse-drawn Carriage with Holidaymakers, Shanklin, Isle of W

Horse-drawn Carriage with Holidaymakers, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England. Showing Horse & Carriage Date: 1890s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Edwardian Holidaymakers, Blackpool, Lancashire

Edwardian Holidaymakers, Blackpool, Lancashire
Edwardian Holidaymakers, Blackpool, near, Lancashire, England. Showing Deckchairs Date: 1908

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: The Warren, Delganwy, Gwynedd

The Warren, Delganwy, Gwynedd
The Warren, Delganwy, Conwy, near Llandudno, Gwynedd, Wales. Showing Edwardian holidaymakers among the sand dunes Date: 1913

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Edwardian Holidaymakers by the Dock, Swansea, Glamorgan

Edwardian Holidaymakers by the Dock, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. Showing a Brackey/Bracchi Ice Cream Cart Date: 1900s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers, Margate, Kent

Holidaymakers, Margate, Kent, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers on the Pier, Cliftonville, Margate, England

Holidaymakers on the Pier, Cliftonville, Margate, England
Holidaymakers on the Pier, Cliftonville, Margate, Kent, England. After the Dip. Date: 1914

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Quayside, Ilfracombe, Devon

Quayside, Ilfracombe, Devon, England. Showing Vintage Cars & Holidaymakers Date: 1920s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Edwardian Holidaymakers on the Beach, Bournemouth, Dorset

Edwardian Holidaymakers on the Beach, Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Holidaymakers, Ilfracombe, Devon

Holidaymakers, Ilfracombe, Devon, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: Shelter and beach, Revere Beach, Massachusetts, USA

Shelter and beach, Revere Beach, Massachusetts, USA, with people relaxing. circa 1905

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: North End Pavilion, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USA

North End Pavilion, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USA, with holidaymakers. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: View of the harbour, Lynmouth, Devon

View of the harbour, Lynmouth, Devon, with cars and holidaymakers. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHolidaymakers Collection: View of Lynmouth and Countisbury, Devon

View of Lynmouth and Countisbury, Devon. Date: circa 1960s




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"Holidaymakers: A Journey Through Time and Destinations" Step back in time to the golden era of holidaymaking, where Aberdeen was known as "The Silver City by the Sea. " The LMS/LNER poster from 1923-1947 captures the allure of this coastal gem, beckoning travelers to explore its sandy shores. Butlins in Skegness emerges as a popular destination, offering endless fun and entertainment for families seeking a memorable getaway. Meanwhile, Windsor in August 1928 exudes regal charm with its majestic castle and picturesque surroundings. Venturing further west, New Brighton Tower stands tall against the Cheshire skyline from c1898-c1921. Its grandeur attracted visitors from far and wide who marveled at its breathtaking views over the Irish Sea. Barry Island Beach in Wales transports us to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1920s. Sun-soaked sands and lively promenades create an idyllic setting for carefree days spent by the sea. A game on a bowling green at Paignton's holiday camp in Devon epitomizes relaxation amidst nature's beauty. Here, vacationers unwind while engaging in friendly competition under clear blue skies. Scarborough comes alive through an iconic LNER poster from 1923-1947, showcasing its timeless appeal as a seaside resort. With Butlins also making waves both in Skegness and Bognor Regis, these destinations become synonymous with laughter-filled holidays that leave lasting memories. Across continents lies Atlantic City's famous boardwalk adorned with rolling chairs; it serves as an emblem of leisurely strolls along pristine beaches. This American paradise captivates visitors with its luxurious hotels juxtaposed against stunning ocean vistas. Even stormy weather cannot dampen Scarborough's spirit; it adds drama to this beloved coastal town that has stood strong throughout history. And across the Atlantic Ocean once more lies Atlantic City.