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Holyday Collection (page 5)

"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: Trade card with a close-up image of a woman in beachwear (chromolitho)

Trade card with a close-up image of a woman in beachwear (chromolitho)
963868 Trade card with a close-up image of a woman in beachwear (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Bank-Holiday Amusements, the Razzle-Dazzles in Epping Forest (litho)

Bank-Holiday Amusements, the Razzle-Dazzles in Epping Forest (litho)
1062830 Bank-Holiday Amusements, the Razzle-Dazzles in Epping Forest (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank-Holiday Amusements)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Beach

Beach
LLM460527 Beach by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beach. Illustration for Warnes Picture Puzzle Toy Book (c 1880). Note cut-outs stuck onto pictures

Background imageHolyday Collection: Baby

Baby
LLM462164 Baby by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby. Illustration from The Henny-Penny Picture Book (George Routledge, c 1890)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Buying toys on the beach

Buying toys on the beach
LLM462035 Buying toys on the beach by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buying toys on the beach)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Sand Castle

The Sand Castle
LLM460044 The Sand Castle by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sand Castle. Illustration for Home Kindness (Thomas Nelson, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: On Pleasure Bent (engraving)

On Pleasure Bent (engraving)
729584 On Pleasure Bent (engraving) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On Pleasure Bent - A Bank Holiday Roadside Scene. Drawn by William Hatherell)

Background imageHolyday Collection: A Watery Introduction (colour litho)

A Watery Introduction (colour litho)
732284 A Watery Introduction (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Watery Introduction)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Postcard of the beach and Boulevard St Georges, Royan, France sent in 1913 (b / w photo)

Postcard of the beach and Boulevard St Georges, Royan, France sent in 1913 (b / w photo)
660573 Postcard of the beach and Boulevard St Georges, Royan, France sent in 1913 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Tower Ballroom - Pavilion. Postcard sent in 1913

The Tower Ballroom - Pavilion. Postcard sent in 1913
660490 The Tower Ballroom - Pavilion. Postcard sent in 1913. by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: Mers - a part of the beach. Postcard sent in 1913

Mers - a part of the beach. Postcard sent in 1913
660385 Mers - a part of the beach. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: The beautiful Italian festivities (colour litho)

The beautiful Italian festivities (colour litho)
2809245 The beautiful Italian festivities (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beautiful Italian parties)

Background imageHolyday Collection: An unforgettable show, the procession of the Eucharistic Flotilla on the sea of Genoa (colour litho)

An unforgettable show, the procession of the Eucharistic Flotilla on the sea of Genoa (colour litho)
2809237 An unforgettable show, the procession of the Eucharistic Flotilla on the sea of Genoa (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An unforgettable show)

Background imageHolyday Collection: In Arcachon (France) a floating boarding pontoon, under the weight of a crowd... (colour litho)

In Arcachon (France) a floating boarding pontoon, under the weight of a crowd... (colour litho)
2809131 In Arcachon (France) a floating boarding pontoon, under the weight of a crowd... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Militarist nostalgia in Germany (colour litho)

Militarist nostalgia in Germany (colour litho)
2809077 Militarist nostalgia in Germany (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Militarist nostalgia in Germany)

Background imageHolyday Collection: A curious old Cornish custom (colour litho)

A curious old Cornish custom (colour litho)
2809001 A curious old Cornish custom (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious old Cornish custom. Dance Day was also celebrated in Helston this year)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho)

The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho)
2808919 The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Sovereigns on holiday, the Queen among the poor children sent for treatment to the sea baths

The Sovereigns on holiday, the Queen among the poor children sent for treatment to the sea baths in Pisa (colour litho)
2808502 The Sovereigns on holiday, the Queen among the poor children sent for treatment to the sea baths in Pisa (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHolyday Collection: Some Sea-side Fashions for 1863 (coloured engraving)

Some Sea-side Fashions for 1863 (coloured engraving)
2818065 Some Sea-side Fashions for 1863 (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Sea-side Fashions for 1863)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The swimming crossing of the Tiber of a barded and mounted horse

The swimming crossing of the Tiber of a barded and mounted horse, horse and rider enter the water (colour litho)
2815011 The swimming crossing of the Tiber of a barded and mounted horse, horse and rider enter the water (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHolyday Collection: Castle-Building (colour litho)

Castle-Building (colour litho)
2814664 Castle-Building (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle-Building)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Are we down-hearted? No!!! (chromolitho)

Are we down-hearted? No!!! (chromolitho)
2800646 Are we down-hearted? No!!! (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Are we down-hearted? No!!! Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: Seaside comforts (chromolitho)

Seaside comforts (chromolitho)
2800643 Seaside comforts (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seaside comforts. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: The celebration of the mid-August festival, the Ferragosto, above the Milan Cathedral (colour litho)

The celebration of the mid-August festival, the Ferragosto, above the Milan Cathedral (colour litho)
2798811 The celebration of the mid-August festival, the Ferragosto, above the Milan Cathedral (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Colossal Fire Of The Rich American Seaside Resort Of Atlantic City

The Colossal Fire Of The Rich American Seaside Resort Of Atlantic City, The Flight Of The Population (Colour Litho)
2798540 The Colossal Fire Of The Rich American Seaside Resort Of Atlantic City, The Flight Of The Population (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHolyday Collection: Spring In Milan, The Crowd Storms Monzas Trams To Go To Spend Sunday In The Countryside

Spring In Milan, The Crowd Storms Monzas Trams To Go To Spend Sunday In The Countryside (colour litho)
2798539 Spring In Milan, The Crowd Storms Monzas Trams To Go To Spend Sunday In The Countryside (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring In Milan)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Last Sulphur (Colour Litho)

The Last Sulphur (Colour Litho)
2798421 The Last Sulphur (Colour Litho) by Thiel, Ewald (1855-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last sulphur. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 14 April 1901.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: Girls splashing a man in the sea (colour litho)

Girls splashing a man in the sea (colour litho)
2797995 Girls splashing a man in the sea (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls splashing a man in the sea)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Dieppe (colour photo)

Dieppe (colour photo)
2797003 Dieppe (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dieppe. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: 14 July. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

14 July. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2785960 14 July. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Burret, Leonce (1866-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: 14 July. Illustration for Le Rire, 16 July 1904.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: A torpedo, loaded with children heading for a village in the Rhineland for their first

A torpedo, loaded with children heading for a village in the Rhineland for their first communion... (colour litho)
2778045 A torpedo, loaded with children heading for a village in the Rhineland for their first communion... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A torpedo)

Background imageHolyday Collection: While much of Europe is overrun by frost, the people of Australia are sweating... (colour litho)

While much of Europe is overrun by frost, the people of Australia are sweating... (colour litho)
2783865 While much of Europe is overrun by frost, the people of Australia are sweating... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHolyday Collection: More than a hundred thousand children in need of care, one hundred and twenty thousand avant-garde

More than a hundred thousand children in need of care, one hundred and twenty thousand avant-garde
2783514 More than a hundred thousand children in need of care, one hundred and twenty thousand avant-garde and seven thousand children

Background imageHolyday Collection: Summer is born (colour litho)

Summer is born (colour litho)
2783491 Summer is born (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The summer is born)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Outdoor activities for children during the school holidays (colour litho)

Outdoor activities for children during the school holidays (colour litho)
2795755 Outdoor activities for children during the school holidays (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Trains taking passengers to Bastille Day celebrations (colour litho)

Trains taking passengers to Bastille Day celebrations (colour litho)
2795627 Trains taking passengers to Bastille Day celebrations (colour litho) by Bouard, Ernest Auguste (d.1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trains taking passengers to Bastille Day celebrations)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Beach and Pointe de la Maloine, Dinard (b / w photo)

Beach and Pointe de la Maloine, Dinard (b / w photo)
3102124 Beach and Pointe de la Maloine, Dinard (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beach and Pointe de la Maloine, Dinard)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Little girl and a Scotsman (colour litho)

Little girl and a Scotsman (colour litho)
3104555 Little girl and a Scotsman (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little girl and a Scotsman)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Bathers on the beach at Biarritz, France (colour photo)

Bathers on the beach at Biarritz, France (colour photo)
3098907 Bathers on the beach at Biarritz, France (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bathers on the beach at Biarritz, France)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Wherry Hotel, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft (colour photo)

The Wherry Hotel, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft (colour photo)
3096615 The Wherry Hotel, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wherry Hotel, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph)

Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph)
3098217 Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (Leadenhall Press, 1896)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph)

Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph)
3098204 Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (Leadenhall Press, 1896)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Beach, Dinard (colour photo)

Beach, Dinard (colour photo)
3096516 Beach, Dinard (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beach, Dinard. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: Grimaldi Ventimiglia, Italy (colour photo)

Grimaldi Ventimiglia, Italy (colour photo)
3096508 Grimaldi Ventimiglia, Italy (colour photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grimaldi Ventimiglia, Italy)

Background imageHolyday Collection: The Pier, Gorleston-on-Sea (colour photo)

The Pier, Gorleston-on-Sea (colour photo)
3094848 The Pier, Gorleston-on-Sea (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pier, Gorleston-on-Sea)

Background imageHolyday Collection: Seaside Comforts (colour litho)

Seaside Comforts (colour litho)
3096410 Seaside Comforts (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seaside Comforts. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: Brighton and Worthing (b / w photo)

Brighton and Worthing (b / w photo)
3095819 Brighton and Worthing (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brighton and Worthing. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHolyday Collection: William and Catherine Gladstone at a picnic (colour photo)

William and Catherine Gladstone at a picnic (colour photo)
3093940 William and Catherine Gladstone at a picnic (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William and Catherine Gladstone at a picnic)




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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.