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Holyday Collection (#2)

"Capturing the Essence of Holyday: A Journey through Time and Joy" Immerse yourself in a world of holiday enchantment as we explore the vibrant snapshots from history

Background imageHolyday Collection: Woman in swimsuits, c. 1910 (postcard)

Woman in swimsuits, c. 1910 (postcard)
7210511 Woman in swimsuits, c. 1910 (postcard) by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); 14x9 cm; Private Collection; © AmpieVedute.art

Background imageHolyday Collection: Women in swimsuits, c. 1908 (postcard)

Women in swimsuits, c. 1908 (postcard)
7210484 Women in swimsuits, c. 1908 (postcard) by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); 9x14 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oranotypie, Neue Photographische Gesellschaft A.-G, Steglitz)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Andeer, Hotel Fravi (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Andeer, Hotel Fravi (colour litho)
6026344 Swiss Spas: Andeer, Hotel Fravi (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andeer, Hotel Fravi)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Bex, and the Dents du Midi (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Bex, and the Dents du Midi (colour litho)
6026341 Swiss Spas: Bex, and the Dents du Midi (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bex, and the Dents du Midi)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Lenk i S, Lake of Lenk and Wildstrubel (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Lenk i S, Lake of Lenk and Wildstrubel (colour litho)
6026335 Swiss Spas: Lenk i S, Lake of Lenk and Wildstrubel (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lenk i S, Lake of Lenk and Wildstrubel)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Lavey, and the Dents du Midi (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Lavey, and the Dents du Midi (colour litho)
6026334 Swiss Spas: Lavey, and the Dents du Midi (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lavey, and the Dents du Midi)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Loeche-les-Bains, and the Balmhorn (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Loeche-les-Bains, and the Balmhorn (colour litho)
6026332 Swiss Spas: Loeche-les-Bains, and the Balmhorn (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loeche-les-Bains, and the Balmhorn)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Disentis, Kurhaus (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Disentis, Kurhaus (colour litho)
6026331 Swiss Spas: Disentis, Kurhaus (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disentis, Kurhaus)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Ragaz, with Churfirsten and Gonzen (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Ragaz, with Churfirsten and Gonzen (colour litho)
6026326 Swiss Spas: Ragaz, with Churfirsten and Gonzen (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ragaz, with Churfirsten and Gonzen)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Acquarossa, View up the Blenio Valley (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Acquarossa, View up the Blenio Valley (colour litho)
6026348 Swiss Spas: Acquarossa, View up the Blenio Valley (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acquarossa, View up the Blenio Valley)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Val Sinestra, Kurhaus (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Val Sinestra, Kurhaus (colour litho)
6026323 Swiss Spas: Val Sinestra, Kurhaus (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Val Sinestra, Kurhaus)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Bonfire night (colour litho)

Bonfire night (colour litho)
6003033 Bonfire night (colour litho) by Brunton, Audrey (fl.1947-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonfire night. Illustration for Holidays by E R Boyce (Macmillan, c 1950).); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: A picnic (colour litho)

A picnic (colour litho)
6003030 A picnic (colour litho) by Brunton, Audrey (fl.1947-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: A picnic. Illustration for Holidays by E R Boyce (Macmillan, c 1950).); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: At the camp (colour litho)

At the camp (colour litho)
6003021 At the camp (colour litho) by Brunton, Audrey (fl.1947-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the camp. Illustration for Holidays by E R Boyce (Macmillan, c 1950).); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: At the fair (colour litho)

At the fair (colour litho)
6003018 At the fair (colour litho) by Brunton, Audrey (fl.1947-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the fair. Illustration for Holidays by E R Boyce (Macmillan, c 1950).); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: Our Summer Holiday Resorts, Scarborough (engraving)

Our Summer Holiday Resorts, Scarborough (engraving)
1041824 Our Summer Holiday Resorts, Scarborough (engraving) by Brewer, Henry Charles (1866-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Summer Holiday Resorts, Scarborough)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Holidays in the Sunny South, tobogganing in Madeira (engraving)

Holidays in the Sunny South, tobogganing in Madeira (engraving)
1038666 Holidays in the Sunny South, tobogganing in Madeira (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holidays in the Sunny South, tobogganing in Madeira)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Girl enjoying the sunshine at the seaside (colour litho)

Girl enjoying the sunshine at the seaside (colour litho)
7156984 Girl enjoying the sunshine at the seaside (colour litho) by Hickling, Percy Bell (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl enjoying the sunshine at the seaside)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Out in a boat (colour litho)

Out in a boat (colour litho)
6011009 Out in a boat (colour litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Out in a boat)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Off in the train (colour litho)

Off in the train (colour litho)
6003025 Off in the train (colour litho) by Brunton, Audrey (fl.1947-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Off in the train)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Shrimps and shells (colour litho)

Shrimps and shells (colour litho)
6011011 Shrimps and shells (colour litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrimps and shells)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Passugg, Kurhaus Garden Terrace (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Passugg, Kurhaus Garden Terrace (colour litho)
6026333 Swiss Spas: Passugg, Kurhaus Garden Terrace (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passugg, Kurhaus Garden Terrace)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Rheinfelden (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Rheinfelden (colour litho)
6026327 Swiss Spas: Rheinfelden (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rheinfelden. Illustration for Swiss Spas and their Mineral Springs)

Background imageHolyday Collection: People strolling on Church Parade, Brighton, Sussex (litho)

People strolling on Church Parade, Brighton, Sussex (litho)
6014233 People strolling on Church Parade, Brighton, Sussex (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: People strolling on Church Parade, Brighton, Sussex)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Tarasp, Schuls, Vulpera (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Tarasp, Schuls, Vulpera (colour litho)
6026329 Swiss Spas: Tarasp, Schuls, Vulpera (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tarasp, Schuls, Vulpera)

Background imageHolyday Collection: A Modern Christmas in the Alps (colour litho)

A Modern Christmas in the Alps (colour litho)
972722 A Modern Christmas in the Alps (colour litho) by Flower, Clement (1849-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Modern Christmas in the Alps. Greeting a bobsleigh party)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, seen here in the 19th century

Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, seen here in the 19th century
7243389 Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, seen here in the 19th century. by Newnes, George (1851-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, seen here in the 19th century)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Beach (b / w photo)

The Beach (b / w photo)
7191244 The Beach (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beach. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Alvaneu, The Kurhaus Garden (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Alvaneu, The Kurhaus Garden (colour litho)
6026347 Swiss Spas: Alvaneu, The Kurhaus Garden (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alvaneu, The Kurhaus Garden)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Swiss Spas: Weissenburg, Spa (colour litho)

Swiss Spas: Weissenburg, Spa (colour litho)
6026325 Swiss Spas: Weissenburg, Spa (colour litho) by Kutscha, Paul (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weissenburg, Spa)

Background imageHolyday Collection: A ride in the country (colour litho)

A ride in the country (colour litho)
6003032 A ride in the country (colour litho) by Brunton, Audrey (fl.1947-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: A ride in the country)

Background imageHolyday Collection: How Our Boys spent their Holidays (engraving)

How Our Boys spent their Holidays (engraving)
1047585 How Our Boys spent their Holidays (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Our Boys spent their Holidays)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Treasures of the Deep (litho)

Treasures of the Deep (litho)
1100579 Treasures of the Deep (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Treasures of the Deep)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Hotel Garden, Grasse-en-Vence, Signed lower left Marshall Brown (oil on canvas)

Hotel Garden, Grasse-en-Vence, Signed lower left Marshall Brown (oil on canvas)
7243215 Hotel Garden, Grasse-en-Vence, Signed lower left Marshall Brown (oil on canvas) by Brown, William Marshall (1863-1936); 35x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: William Marshall Brown)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Hotel Garden, Grasse-en-Vence, Signed lower left Marshall Brown (oil on canvas)

Hotel Garden, Grasse-en-Vence, Signed lower left Marshall Brown (oil on canvas)
7243214 Hotel Garden, Grasse-en-Vence, Signed lower left Marshall Brown (oil on canvas) by Brown, William Marshall (1863-1936); 35x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: William Marshall Brown)

Background imageHolyday Collection: From Hanko, 1889

From Hanko, 1889
7231831 From Hanko, 1889 by Gude, Hans (1825-1903); 32x48 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hans Gude (1823-1905)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageHolyday Collection: German pride (colour litho)

German pride (colour litho)
7148645 German pride (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: German pride)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Man who has drunk too much (colour litho)

Man who has drunk too much (colour litho)
7151124 Man who has drunk too much (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: Sydney: The Spit, Middle Harbour (b / w photo)

Sydney: The Spit, Middle Harbour (b / w photo)
7155615 Sydney: The Spit, Middle Harbour (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spit, Middle Harbour)

Background imageHolyday Collection: A Lesson on Boats (colour litho)

A Lesson on Boats (colour litho)
7181641 A Lesson on Boats (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lesson on Boats)

Background imageHolyday Collection: New Year in Tabriz (litho)

New Year in Tabriz (litho)
7171007 New Year in Tabriz (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Year in Tabriz)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Holiday Visitors at the Aquarium (engraving)

Holiday Visitors at the Aquarium (engraving)
7188226 Holiday Visitors at the Aquarium (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holiday Visitors at the Aquarium)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Woman bathing in the sea (colour litho)

Woman bathing in the sea (colour litho)
7201371 Woman bathing in the sea (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman bathing in the sea)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Lake District for Holidays, c. 1930 Tourism Poster by LMS (London, Midland)

The Lake District for Holidays, c. 1930 Tourism Poster by LMS (London, Midland)
7214683 The Lake District for Holidays, c.1930 Tourism Poster by LMS (London, Midland, & Scottish Railway) showing Honister Crag fell overlooking Fleetwith Pike

Background imageHolyday Collection: Girls preparing for swimming (colour photo)

Girls preparing for swimming (colour photo)
2804490 Girls preparing for swimming (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls preparing for swimming)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Children playing king of the castle at the seaside (colour litho)

Children playing king of the castle at the seaside (colour litho)
7157309 Children playing king of the castle at the seaside (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing king of the castle at the seaside)




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"Capturing the Essence of Holyday: A Journey through Time and Joy" Immerse yourself in a world of holiday enchantment as we explore the vibrant snapshots from history. The Grand and Metropole Hotels, Folkestone, stand tall in a captivating colour photo, inviting us to indulge in luxurious getaways. Transport yourself into Charles Dickens's timeless masterpiece, "A Christmas Carol, " where spirits dance amidst festive cheer. Let your imagination run wild as you witness a woman too plump for a donkey ride, depicted in a lively colour litho that brings laughter to our hearts. Intrigue fills the air as we observe a man skillfully retrieving girls' bloomers with his walking stick; an amusing scene captured beautifully in another colourful litho. "I am having a fine holiday, " exclaims one figure in yet another vivid litho, reminding us of carefree moments filled with joyous memories. Travel back to 1616 and experience the Feast of Our Lady of the Forest through an exquisite oil on canvas painting. The divine atmosphere transports us to an era steeped in tradition and reverence. As we journey further into this collection, we stumble upon scenes depicting quieter times - "Not much going on down here. " These charming lithos remind us that sometimes it is within stillness that true beauty resides. "There is divinity which shapes our ends, " whispers one litho, encouraging contemplation about life's mysterious course. Another artwork evokes longing for connection - "I wish we could see more of one another" - capturing heartfelt sentiments shared across time. Delightful innocence radiates from children frolicking amidst crashing waves in 1909's "Children in the Sea. " Their laughter echoes throughout generations, reminding us to embrace simple pleasures even today. "Souvenirs de Brighton" invites nostalgia through its intricate engravings while bidding farewell to summer with "The Summer Girl leaves for Town.