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Holyday Collection (page 4)

"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: Norfolk Broads (colour litho)

Norfolk Broads (colour litho)
3641722 Norfolk Broads (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norfolk Broads. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Seaside (colour litho)

The Seaside (colour litho)
3630493 The Seaside (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seaside. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Keepsake (Frederick Warne, 1868)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Seaside (colour litho)

The Seaside (colour litho)
3630492 The Seaside (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seaside. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Keepsake (Frederick Warne, 1868)

Background imageHolyday Collection: You ought to be with me at Fleetwood (colour litho)

You ought to be with me at Fleetwood (colour litho)
3642917 You ought to be with me at Fleetwood (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: You ought to be with me at Fleetwood)

Background imageHolyday Collection: I m living like a lord at Blackpool, I ve forgotten all about Work (colour litho)

I m living like a lord at Blackpool, I ve forgotten all about Work (colour litho)
3642847 I m living like a lord at Blackpool, I ve forgotten all about Work (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I m living like a lord at Blackpool)

Background imageHolyday Collection: London crowds leave for Margate by paddle steamer from the Old Swan Pier just above London Bridge

London crowds leave for Margate by paddle steamer from the Old Swan Pier just above London Bridge
3637579 London crowds leave for Margate by paddle steamer from the Old Swan Pier just above London Bridge and opposite Fishmongers Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageHolyday Collection: Deeds of Daring at Blackpool (engraving)

Deeds of Daring at Blackpool (engraving)
3639304 Deeds of Daring at Blackpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deeds of Daring at Blackpool)

Background imageHolyday Collection: 'Skylarks'on Brighton Beach (litho)

"Skylarks"on Brighton Beach (litho)
3620732 " Skylarks" on Brighton Beach (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Skylarks" on Brighton Beach)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The sea-going electric car, Brighton (litho)

The sea-going electric car, Brighton (litho)
3620729 The sea-going electric car, Brighton (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sea-going electric car, Brighton)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Xmas / Christmas

Xmas / Christmas
3780512 Xmas / Christmas / by Gaber, August (1832-94) (after); (add.info.: Xmas / Christmas / Noel singers - German l9th century. Engraving by A. Gaber.); Lebrecht History

Background imageHolyday Collection: Cafe outside park in Paris in late 19th century

Cafe outside park in Paris in late 19th century
3779486 Cafe outside park in Paris in late 19th century by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); (add.info.: Cafe outside park in Paris in late 19th century with waiter serving coffee.Victorian children)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Washerwomen of Caen

Washerwomen of Caen
3779479 Washerwomen of Caen by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); (add.info.: Washerwomen of Caen, France in late 19th century. Beating washing with wooden mallets, and scrubbing laundry near river Orne. 1882)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Holidays in Victorian times

Holidays in Victorian times
3779468 Holidays in Victorian times by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); (add.info.: Holidays in Victorian times - preparing to go on holiday. Packing the trunk)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Victorian holidays - refreshments in the buffet

Victorian holidays - refreshments in the buffet
3779467 Victorian holidays - refreshments in the buffet by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); (add.info.: Victorian holidays - refreshments in the buffet at Boulogne after crossing the channel from Folkestone)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Crossing the channel and boarding the ferry

Crossing the channel and boarding the ferry
3779465 Crossing the channel and boarding the ferry by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); (add.info.: Crossing the channel from Folkestone to Boulogne, France. Boarding the ferr)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Victorian holidays - boarding the train

Victorian holidays - boarding the train
3779464 Victorian holidays - boarding the train by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); (add.info.: Victorian holidays - boarding the train at the train station in London. Abroad title page)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Abroad - book cover

Abroad - book cover
3779463 Abroad - book cover by Crane, Thomas (1843-1903) (after); (add.info.: Abroad - book cover. By Thomas Crane and Ellen E Houghton. Travel book for children in Victorian times)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Winter by William Shakespeare

Winter by William Shakespeare
3783603 Winter by William Shakespeare by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); (add.info.: Winter by William Shakespeare - sonnet from Loves Labours Lost. Illustrated by Birket Foster, 1872)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Mummers Play / Mumming

Mummers Play / Mumming
3783591 Mummers Play/Mumming by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); (add.info.: Mummers Play/Mumming - illustration by Birket Foster, 1872)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Victorian Christmas card titled The Christmas Pudding

Victorian Christmas card titled The Christmas Pudding
3849903 Victorian Christmas card titled The Christmas Pudding by English School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageHolyday Collection: Victorian Christmas card titled The Young Folks

Victorian Christmas card titled The Young Folks
3849899 Victorian Christmas card titled The Young Folks by English School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageHolyday Collection: A Popular Wave: women playing in the waves at the seaside (colour litho)

A Popular Wave: women playing in the waves at the seaside (colour litho)
6001251 A Popular Wave: women playing in the waves at the seaside (colour litho) by Granville-Smith, Walter (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Popular Wave)

Background imageHolyday Collection: View of Isola Gallinara, Alassio (photo)

View of Isola Gallinara, Alassio (photo)
6000813 View of Isola Gallinara, Alassio (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Isola Gallinara, Alassio)

Background imageHolyday Collection: English society drawn by a Japanese artist: the front, Brighton (engraving)

English society drawn by a Japanese artist: the front, Brighton (engraving)
6015089 English society drawn by a Japanese artist: the front, Brighton (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English society drawn by a Japanese artist)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Edward Watkins chalet, Cwmllan, near Beddgelert, where British Prime Minister William Ewart

Edward Watkins chalet, Cwmllan, near Beddgelert, where British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstones stayed during
6014158 Edward Watkins chalet, Cwmllan, near Beddgelert, where British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstones stayed during his holiday in Wales, 1892 (litho) by English School

Background imageHolyday Collection: British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and his wife Catherine climbing Snowdon during

British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and his wife Catherine climbing Snowdon during their holiday in Wales
6014151 British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and his wife Catherine climbing Snowdon during their holiday in Wales, 1892 (litho) by English School

Background imageHolyday Collection: Punch cartoon: Potichomania (the Art of Decorating Glass), Carried Out by Master Tom during

Punch cartoon: Potichomania (the Art of Decorating Glass), Carried Out by Master Tom during the Easter Holidays
6034693 Punch cartoon: Potichomania (the Art of Decorating Glass), Carried Out by Master Tom during the Easter Holidays (engraving) by English School

Background imageHolyday Collection: Lancashire girl, at work in a cotton mill, and dressed up for the weekend (b / w photo)

Lancashire girl, at work in a cotton mill, and dressed up for the weekend (b / w photo)
5986854 Lancashire girl, at work in a cotton mill, and dressed up for the weekend (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancashire girl)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Family group on holiday (colour litho)

Family group on holiday (colour litho)
6000010 Family group on holiday (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family group on holiday. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: Man with two wooden legs extolling the health benefits of paddling in the sea (colour litho)

Man with two wooden legs extolling the health benefits of paddling in the sea (colour litho)
5999957 Man with two wooden legs extolling the health benefits of paddling in the sea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHolyday Collection: People relaxing at the beach, California, USA (photo)

People relaxing at the beach, California, USA (photo)
5999803 People relaxing at the beach, California, USA (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: People relaxing at the beach, California, USA)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Men and women pretending to be posh in Blackpool (colour litho)

Men and women pretending to be posh in Blackpool (colour litho)
5999979 Men and women pretending to be posh in Blackpool (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men and women pretending to be posh in Blackpool)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Rescue (colour litho)

The Rescue (colour litho)
6003454 The Rescue (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rescue. Illustration for Chatterbox (1901)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Studies of Life and Character at a Railway Station (engraving)

Studies of Life and Character at a Railway Station (engraving)
1038323 Studies of Life and Character at a Railway Station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studies of Life and Character at a Railway Station)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Eastbourne, the Grand Parade and Pier (engraving)

Eastbourne, the Grand Parade and Pier (engraving)
1036654 Eastbourne, the Grand Parade and Pier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eastbourne, the Grand Parade and Pier)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Margate, sketches on the Sands (engraving)

Margate, sketches on the Sands (engraving)
1036643 Margate, sketches on the Sands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margate, sketches on the Sands)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Paris in Summer, Bain de la Grenouillere, at Croissy (engraving)

Paris in Summer, Bain de la Grenouillere, at Croissy (engraving)
1621341 Paris in Summer, Bain de la Grenouillere, at Croissy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris in Summer, Bain de la Grenouillere, at Croissy)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Holiday Sketches (engraving)

Holiday Sketches (engraving)
1622062 Holiday Sketches (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holiday Sketches. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 September 1882)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Down by the Sea (colour litho)

Down by the Sea (colour litho)
610743 Down by the Sea (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Down by the Sea.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageHolyday Collection: Last Days at the Seaside (engraving)

Last Days at the Seaside (engraving)
1041213 Last Days at the Seaside (engraving) by Bogle, William Lockhart (fl.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last Days at the Seaside)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Holidays in the West Highlands, a Guide describing the Tombs of the Kings on Iona (engraving)

Holidays in the West Highlands, a Guide describing the Tombs of the Kings on Iona (engraving)
1047531 Holidays in the West Highlands, a Guide describing the Tombs of the Kings on Iona (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHolyday Collection: With the Holiday Folk to Hampton Court on Whit Monday (engraving)

With the Holiday Folk to Hampton Court on Whit Monday (engraving)
1047328 With the Holiday Folk to Hampton Court on Whit Monday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Holiday Folk to Hampton Court on Whit Monday)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Sketches at an Anglo-French Watering-Place, Granville (engraving)

Sketches at an Anglo-French Watering-Place, Granville (engraving)
1099778 Sketches at an Anglo-French Watering-Place, Granville (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at an Anglo-French Watering-Place, Granville)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Nice, La Nouvelle Promenade Des Anglais, Le Palais De La Jetee (photo)

Nice, La Nouvelle Promenade Des Anglais, Le Palais De La Jetee (photo)
1094899 Nice, La Nouvelle Promenade Des Anglais, Le Palais De La Jetee (photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nice, La Nouvelle Promenade Des Anglais)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Isle of Man, sketches at Douglas (engraving)

The Isle of Man, sketches at Douglas (engraving)
1036655 The Isle of Man, sketches at Douglas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Isle of Man, sketches at Douglas)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Depiction of the month of August (colour litho)

Depiction of the month of August (colour litho)
961084 Depiction of the month of August (colour litho) by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depiction of the month of August)

Background imageHolyday Collection: A Holiday by the Sea (colour litho)

A Holiday by the Sea (colour litho)
960876 A Holiday by the Sea (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Holiday by the Sea)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Beach, St. Malo, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)

The Beach, St. Malo, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
995936 The Beach, St. Malo, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Morrice, James Wilson (1865-1924); 38.5x55.5 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; © Art Gallery of Ontario; Bequest of David R




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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.