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Promenading Collection (#17)

"Promenading: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time as you stroll along the Suspension Pier, taking in the breathtaking Seaview of Isle of Wight

Background imagePromenading Collection: End Of The Pier

End Of The Pier
circa 1909: An Edwardian lady and gentleman promenade towards the shore from the end of the pier. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: Constitution Hill

Constitution Hill
29th October 1963: A London couple promenading along Constitution Hill, London. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: West cliff, Ramsgate, c. 1830 (engraving)

West cliff, Ramsgate, c. 1830 (engraving)
XJF472254 West cliff, Ramsgate, c.1830 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePromenading Collection: Queen Victoria on the French Coast (b / w photo)

Queen Victoria on the French Coast (b / w photo)
XJF377203 Queen Victoria on the French Coast (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePromenading Collection: Rotten Row in Hyde Park, London, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

Rotten Row in Hyde Park, London, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
XJF283168 Rotten Row in Hyde Park, London, c.1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePromenading Collection: The Fontenay in Hamburg (w / c on paper)

The Fontenay in Hamburg (w / c on paper)
XKH147776 The Fontenay in Hamburg (w/c on paper) by Lutteroth, Ascan (1842-1923); 47x71 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright possible copyright restrictions apply

Background imagePromenading Collection: Lonely walk of a woman in an autumnal landscape, Mieminger Plateau, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Lonely walk of a woman in an autumnal landscape, Mieminger Plateau, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Background imagePromenading Collection: White Cliffs Beach at low tide, rocks in the surf, Ahititi, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand

White Cliffs Beach at low tide, rocks in the surf, Ahititi, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand

Background imagePromenading Collection: White Cliffs Beach at low tide, three men walking in the distance, rocks in the surf, Ahititi

White Cliffs Beach at low tide, three men walking in the distance, rocks in the surf, Ahititi, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand

Background imagePromenading Collection: Stilt houses and beach, St Peter-Ording, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Stilt houses and beach, St Peter-Ording, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imagePromenading Collection: People at sunset at the Pacific beach of Cambria, California, United States

People at sunset at the Pacific beach of Cambria, California, United States

Background imagePromenading Collection: Lone walker, winter landscape with snow, tree in the fog, Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia

Lone walker, winter landscape with snow, tree in the fog, Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Background imagePromenading Collection: Girl with her Labrador, Ringsheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Girl with her Labrador, Ringsheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imagePromenading Collection: Southend-On-Sea

Southend-On-Sea
1910: A view from the pier at Southend-on-Sea with the Hotel Metropole in the background. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: Brighton Beach 1902

Brighton Beach 1902
1902: People gathered on Brighton beach and along the promenade. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: Franco-British Fair

Franco-British Fair
August 1908: The Canada Pavilion at the Franco-British Exhibition in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires
People strolling in Palermo, the park section of Buenos Aires, in the evening light, circa 1930. (Photo by Sigwart Blum/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: Yarmouth Pier

Yarmouth Pier
5th August 1912: Day trippers promenade along the seafront at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, during the August Bank Holiday. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: In The Park

In The Park
18th June 1913: People strolling on a Sunday afternoon, in Ponshey Park, under the horse chestnut trees. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: The Mall In Winter

The Mall In Winter
1908: Londoners promenading by the Mall in the snow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: Holiday Crowds

Holiday Crowds
June 1922: Holiday crowds on Pier Hill, Southend. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: Wooden Gallery

Wooden Gallery
circa 1815: Parisians stroll through the Wooden Gallery, lined with shops and stalls. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePromenading Collection: Lifeguard and beach visitors, 1880-1906 C014 / 2057

Lifeguard and beach visitors, 1880-1906 C014 / 2057
Lifeguard and beach visitors. Thought to have been taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, this photograph, from the Detroit Publishing Company, dates from some point in the period from 1880 to 1906

Background imagePromenading Collection: CATHERINE II the Great (1729-1796)

CATHERINE II the Great (1729-1796). Empress of Russia (1762-1796) and wife of Peter III. Portrait of the Empress promenading

Background imagePromenading Collection: Church Parade in Rotten Row, London, 1901

Church Parade in Rotten Row, London, 1901
Illustration showing London Society figures promenading along Rotten Row, on Sunday morning after church, London, 1901. The original caption for this image explained

Background imagePromenading Collection: 8th Duke of Devonshires Statue - Eastbourne

8th Duke of Devonshires Statue - Eastbourne Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePromenading Collection: Doggy Promenaders

Doggy Promenaders
A dog lady and gentleman, promenading together under the shade of a parasol. Date: early 1930s

Background imagePromenading Collection: Promenading fashions, 1923

Promenading fashions, 1923
Three elegant Parisian outfits pour la promenade in 1923. Date: 1923

Background imagePromenading Collection: 50 Weeks and 14 Days

50 Weeks and 14 Days
Fifty weeks hard labour... Fourteen days swank ! Date: 1920s

Background imagePromenading Collection: An Edwardian Scene in the Park

An Edwardian Scene in the Park
Three elegant, decorative Edwardian ladies with parasols and lovely picture hats, stroll through a park with neatly manicured lawns

Background imagePromenading Collection: Toilettes de Promenade

Toilettes de Promenade
Two women modelling winter fashions for promenading outdoors. A car can be seen in the background

Background imagePromenading Collection: Social / Barcelona Rambla

Social / Barcelona Rambla
Rambla de Estudios, Barcelona, full of people promenading

Background imagePromenading Collection: Fast Colours

Fast Colours
Two 1920s ladies wearing boldly coloured and patterned summer dresses, promenading along a sea front. Both are holding fashionable Chinese parasols

Background imagePromenading Collection: Ladies on the Beach 1898

Ladies on the Beach 1898
Two ladies by the sea: yellow and black checked dress with multiple ruffles and blue and green dress with hat, veil and parasol

Background imagePromenading Collection: Fur Trimmed Pelisse 1838

Fur Trimmed Pelisse 1838
Man: green frock coat, black velvet collar & cuffs. Woman: sable muff, burgundy silk pelisse trimmed with sable, green silk twill dress with a single flounce & bonnet

Background imagePromenading Collection: Model by Miss Cuthbert

Model by Miss Cuthbert
Brimless hat, fox fur stole, tunic dress with low waisted loose fitting bodice & pleated under-skirt. Girl: dress with pleated skirt & cape. Boy: knitted jersey suit with tie

Background imagePromenading Collection: Royal Gardens Versailles

Royal Gardens Versailles
A perspective view of the VISTA in the Royal Gardens at Versailles with fashionable couples, dogs and even children enjoying a stroll amongst the greenery

Background imagePromenading Collection: Surrey Theatre 1840S

Surrey Theatre 1840S
Idlers, promenading couples, a lady & lap dog, a dog chasing a boy, & a porter with a heavy load loiter on the street - 3 drunks with pint pots stumble out of the Coal Hole pub

Background imagePromenading Collection: Old / New Promenade / Heath

Old / New Promenade / Heath
Old & New ways of promenading are contrasted - a satire on the manners & fashions of 2 generations. N.B The overblown proportions of tiny waists, huge hats & gigot sleeves!




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"Promenading: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time as you stroll along the Suspension Pier, taking in the breathtaking Seaview of Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. Transport yourself to Buckingham Palace in 1947, where a young Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II) elegantly promenades on her betrothal to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten. The black and white photo captures a moment frozen in history. Witness the pilgrimage of over six thousand Alpine enthusiasts on the anniversary of the Battle of Ortigara. Their colorful procession depicted in a vibrant lithograph is a testament to their unwavering spirit. Turn another page and find yourself immersed in Victorian charm with a beautifully printed scrap featuring intricate engravings. These delicate pieces evoke nostalgia for an era long gone. Discover an extraordinary bond between soldiers and their loyal companions as you witness the Old Guard training their dogs to salute Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte himself. This captivating lithograph from 1805 showcases loyalty beyond measure. Feel the refreshing sea breeze at Brighton Seafront, where people gather for leisurely walks by the water's edge. The sound of crashing waves provides a soothing soundtrack to your promenade. Indulge in elegance at Tollard Royal Hotel nestled amidst Bournemouth's picturesque landscape in Dorset. This enchanting destination invites you to savor moments filled with tranquility and beauty. Marvel at Franz Schubert's brilliance through a vivid lithograph that brings his musical genius to life. Let his melodies guide your steps as you embark on this captivating journey through time. Experience humanity's resilience during World War I as Serbian soldiers protect columns of fleeing peasants seeking refuge in Albania. This poignant color lithograph serves as a reminder of our shared history and collective strength. Immerse yourself into Hastings' Warrior Square, where echoes from past battles resonate among its charming streets lined with historic architecture - each step revealing stories untold.