Holidaymakers Collection (#9)

Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1903 (w / c on paper)
XPG382004 Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1903 (w/c on paper) by Gregory, George (1849-1938); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Among the glorious ruins of Rome (colour litho)
2809292 Among the glorious ruins of Rome (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Among the glorious ruins of Rome)

Fairytale splendors in honour of the Prince of Wales, a parade of picturesque elephants... (colour litho)
2809064 Fairytale splendors in honour of the Prince of Wales, a parade of picturesque elephants... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Impressions of a tourist in Normandy. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786550 Impressions of a tourist in Normandy. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Delaw, Georges (1874-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Impressions of a tourist in Normandy)

On the beach of Sainte-Cecile, France (colour litho)
2795959 On the beach of Sainte-Cecile, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the beach of Sainte-Cecile, near Etaples, France)

An accident in the mountains (engraving)
2789413 An accident in the mountains (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An accident in the mountains)

The Pyramids viewed from the outskirts of Cairo (chromolitho)
2782749 The Pyramids viewed from the outskirts of Cairo (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pyramids viewed from the outskirts of Cairo)

Splash Point, Hastings, Sussex (photo)
6032456 Splash Point, Hastings, Sussex (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Splash Point, Hastings, Sussex)

London crowds leave for Margate by train (b / w photo)
3637578 London crowds leave for Margate by train (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London crowds leave for Margate by train)

In Front of the Music Pavilion in Franzensbad (colour litho)
3621730 In Front of the Music Pavilion in Franzensbad (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Front of the Music Pavilion in Franzensbad)

Man putting an engagement ring on a womans finger (colour litho)
6000014 Man putting an engagement ring on a womans finger (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man putting an engagement ring on a womans finger)

Off to the seaside (chromolitho)
5207406 Off to the seaside (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Off to the seaside, Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Sedan Chair, the Milkmaid and the Sailors and Ship
6340369 The Sedan Chair, the Milkmaid and the Sailors and Ship by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: The Sedan Chair, the Milkmaid and the Sailors and Ship)

Tombs in Westminster Abbey, Westminster Hall and Westminster Bridge
6340365 Tombs in Westminster Abbey, Westminster Hall and Westminster Bridge by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Tombs in Westminster Abbey, Westminster Hall and Westminster Bridge)

Guy Fawkes in Effigy, Bartholomews Hospital and Smithfield Market
6340358 Guy Fawkes in Effigy, Bartholomews Hospital and Smithfield Market by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Guy Fawkes in Effigy, Bartholomews Hospital and Smithfield Market)

The Fire-Engine, Drawing Goods on a Truck, East India House and London Stone
6340351 The Fire-Engine, Drawing Goods on a Truck, East India House and London Stone by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: The Fire-Engine, Drawing Goods on a Truck)

Beach scene, possibly Harfleur, 1888-95 (oil on paper laid down on board)
5938144 Beach scene, possibly Harfleur, 1888-95 (oil on paper laid down on board) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 15x 22.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

People walking on the Grand Staircase at the Royal Palace, Monaco. (colour litho)
5217692 People walking on the Grand Staircase at the Royal Palace, Monaco. (colour litho) by Bonvoisin, Maurice Charles Mathieu (Mars) (1849-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Summer Resort in the High Mountains (coloured engraving)
979224 Summer Resort in the High Mountains (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer Resort in the High Mountains.); © Look and Learn

The West Pier, Brighton (litho)
3620730 The West Pier, Brighton (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The West Pier, Brighton. Illustration for Views of Brighton (The Camera Series, c 1900)

A Bit of a Breeze (coloured engraving)
3638365 A Bit of a Breeze (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bit of a Breeze.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Valuable Hint (coloured engraving)
3638361 Valuable Hint (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Valuable Hint.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

A singular tragedy (colour litho)
2777843 A singular tragedy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A singular tragedy)

The Pavilion (b / w photo)
728805 The Pavilion (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of The Pavilion on the seafront in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England)

To honor the Prince of Wales in India (colour litho)
2809071 To honor the Prince of Wales in India (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To honor the Prince of Wales in India)

The Queen Mother in Trent (colour litho)
2809052 The Queen Mother in Trent (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen Mother in Trent)

Lighthouses in the Kingdom of Clouds (Colour Litho)
2808788 Lighthouses in the Kingdom of Clouds (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lighthouses in the realm of clouds)

Paris Universal Exposition, The St. Michael Gate Leading Into Old Paris (colour litho)
2798350 Paris Universal Exposition, The St. Michael Gate Leading Into Old Paris (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Universal Exhibition In Paris, The St)

Charing Cross, Carlton House and the Quadrant, Regent Street
6340376 Charing Cross, Carlton House and the Quadrant, Regent Street by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Charing Cross, Carlton House and the Quadrant, Regent Street)

Temple Bar, Paviors and Westminster Abbey
6340363 Temple Bar, Paviors and Westminster Abbey by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Temple Bar, Paviors and Westminster Abbey)

St Dunstans Church, Postman, Letter Carrier and Knife-Grinder
6340360 St Dunstans Church, Postman, Letter Carrier and Knife-Grinder by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: St Dunstans Church, Postman, Letter Carrier and Knife-Grinder)

London Guildhall, Gog and Magog and the Mansion House
6340353 London Guildhall, Gog and Magog and the Mansion House by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: London Guildhall, Gog and Magog and the Mansion House)

Countrymen on a stage coach, the Monument and Pie Corner
6340331 Countrymen on a stage coach, the Monument and Pie Corner by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Countrymen on a stage coach, the Monument and Pie Corner)

The esplanade at Dieppe, 1857 (pencil on off-white wove paper)
FSG324616 The esplanade at Dieppe, 1857 (pencil on off-white wove paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 10.1x17.1 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Beach Scene near Trouville, c. 1863-66 (oil on canvas)
LEF220603 Beach Scene near Trouville, c.1863-66 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 36x57 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Two women at Deauville for the horse racing (colour photo)
3098908 Two women at Deauville for the horse racing (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two women at Deauville for the horse racing)

Woman Walking Down Steps on to a Beach (oil on canvas)
RAF145706 Woman Walking Down Steps on to a Beach (oil on canvas) by Lynch, Albert (1851-1912); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Peruvian, out of copyright

Cartoon depicting the early days of the Thomas Cook guided tour
5308594 Cartoon depicting the early days of the Thomas Cook guided tour by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting the early days of the Thomas Cook guided tour)

English society drawn by a Japanese artist: the beach, Brighton (engraving)
6015101 English society drawn by a Japanese artist: the beach, Brighton (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English society drawn by a Japanese artist)

Group of bathers at the seaside (b / w photo)
5996758 Group of bathers at the seaside (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of bathers at the seaside)

Crowds promenading on Hove Lawns, Brighton, Sussex (photo)
5999864 Crowds promenading on Hove Lawns, Brighton, Sussex (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crowds promenading on Hove Lawns, Brighton, Sussex)

Punch cartoon: Paterfamilias Makes Himself Independent of Hotels (engraving)
6034682 Punch cartoon: Paterfamilias Makes Himself Independent of Hotels (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Two girls sitting on a beach (chromolitho)
6031929 Two girls sitting on a beach (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two girls sitting on a beach)

A promenade among the sand dunes (engraving)
6001456 A promenade among the sand dunes (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A promenade among the sand dunes)

Parisians returning from the countryside by train (engraving)
6001366 Parisians returning from the countryside by train (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parisians returning from the countryside by train)

Punchs advice to the British seaside holidaymakers
5308830 Punchs advice to the British seaside holidaymakers by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Punchs advice to the British seaside holidaymakers)

People diving into the sea from a diving board
3735439 People diving into the sea from a diving board by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Illustration depicting people diving into the sea from a diving board)

Advertisement for the Belle Jardiniere clothing store, Paris (litho)
3099032 Advertisement for the Belle Jardiniere clothing store, Paris (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for the Belle Jardiniere clothing store)

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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.