Swimsuit Collection (page 8)

Young bather (oil on canvas)
CUL4934846 Young bather (oil on canvas) by Abarzuza y Rodriguez de Arias, Felipe (1871-1948); 115x110 cm; (add.info.: Cadiz. Museo de Cadiz); AIC

Belle Epoque bather taking a foot bath, 1898 (b/w photo)
7311799 Belle Epoque bather taking a foot bath, 1898 (b/w photo) by Reutlinger Studio (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Young women in bikini, Villa Romana del Casale, Sicily, 315-350 AD (mosaic)
PCT4290043 Young women in bikini, Villa Romana del Casale, Sicily, 315-350 AD (mosaic) by Roman, (1st-3rd Century AD); (add.info.: Young Romans engaged in physical exercises)

Bathers on the Bank of the Yerres, 1890 (oil on canvas)
7294834 Bathers on the Bank of the Yerres, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); Musee de l Orangerie, Paris, France; © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022

Two women in the changing room at a swimming baths (colour litho)
7148646 Two women in the changing room at a swimming baths (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two women in the changing room at a swimming baths)

Sun bathing on Lake Tiorati, Camp Christmas Seals, Haverstraw, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Haverstraw, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Sun bathing on Lake Tiorati

Rumors should not be spread, Camp Christmas Seals, Haverstraw, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Haverstraw, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Rumors should not be spread

Barbara Layne on her vacation at Camp Christmas Seals, Haverstraw, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Haverstraw, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Barbara Layne on her vacation

Mrs. Addie C. Cox, director, Camp Christmas Seals, Haverstraw, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Haverstraw, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Mrs. Addie C

Recreation at Camp Christmas Seals, Haverstraw, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Haverstraw, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Recreation includes swimming, fishing, and boating

The end of a swimming period, Camp Christmas Seals, Haverstraw, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Haverstraw, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. The end of a swimming period

Young Parisians at the Seaside, 1888. Creator: Mars
Young Parisians at the Seaside, 1888.From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Early twentieth century beach and bathing Costumes, c. 1906 (colour litho)
CHT307866 Early twentieth century beach and bathing Costumes, c.1906 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Seaside scene (colour litho)
7201354 Seaside scene (colour litho) by Ehrenberger, Ludwig Lutz (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seaside scene. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1913.); © Look and Learn

Summer Life on the yacht, fashion plate from Femina magazine, May 1927 (colour litho)
CHT316946 Summer Life on the yacht, fashion plate from Femina magazine, May 1927 (colour litho) by Benigni, Leon (1892-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

Monsieur Hippos calecon could hardly be used for an aphid, illustration of the childrens book "Les animaux en
LSE4332833 Monsieur Hippos calecon could hardly be used for an aphid, illustration of the childrens book " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin, drawing by G.H.Thompson

Women in swimsuits, c. 1908 (postcard)
7210485 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)

Girl in Pierrots Hat, 1940 (oil on canvas)
651092 Girl in Pierrots Hat, 1940 (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 102.7x76.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl in Pierrots Hat. Walt Kuhn (1880-1949). Oil on canvas

A Summer Afternoon at Coney Island, 1934 (oil on canvas)
823335 A Summer Afternoon at Coney Island, 1934 (oil on canvas) by Roseland, Harry Herman (1866-1950); 63.5x76.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Summer Afternoon at Coney Island)

Dragoon, 1947 (oil on canvas)
984895 Dragoon, 1947 (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 91.5x55.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dragoon. Walt Kuhn (1877-1949). Oil on canvas. Painted 1947

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

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)

Man spying on a young woman bathing (colour litho)
7201309 Man spying on a young woman bathing (colour litho) by Usabal, Luis (1876-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man spying on a young woman bathing)

Room of the Girls representing athletes engaged in an athletics competition wearing a two-piece swimsui (mosaic)
3961232 Room of the Girls representing athletes engaged in an athletics competition wearing a two-piece swimsui (mosaic) by Roman, (4th century AD); Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily

V (letter shown by two swimmers who dive at the same time)
6523524 V (letter shown by two swimmers who dive at the same time) by Appel, Francois Antoine (1821-1882); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet Figure Call. G)

Series "Les batheuses"two women in swimsuit examines the cut of another
ELD4840650 Series " Les batheuses" two women in swimsuit examines the cut of another, caricature by Honore Daumier (1808-1879) 1844 (The bathers: two ladies wearing a swimming suit)

Parisian clothing: Bathing costume, 1913 (coloured print)
990963 Parisian clothing: Bathing costume, 1913 (coloured print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parisian clothing: Bathing costume; Costumes Parisiens)

A Childs Paradise, 1905 (w / c on paper)
XPG379896 A Childs Paradise, 1905 (w/c on paper) by Lillie, Robert (1867-1949); Private Collection

Room of the Girls representing athletes engaged in an athletics competition wearing a two-piece swimsui (mosaic)
3961233 Room of the Girls representing athletes engaged in an athletics competition wearing a two-piece swimsui (mosaic) by Roman, (4th century AD); Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily

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)

L Assiette au Beurre, Number 434, Satirical in Colors, 1909_7_24
ICA4914365 L Assiette au Beurre, Number 434, Satirical in Colors, 1909_7_24 by Burret, Leonce (1866-1915); (add.info.: Leisure, Maritime Marine Nautical Seaside, Swimming Bathing)

Boys and girls surf boarding (colour litho)
7186412 Boys and girls surf boarding (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys and girls surf boarding)

Beach scene (colour litho)
7201372 Beach scene (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beach scene. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1912.); © Look and Learn

The naive young woman (colour litho)
7201311 The naive young woman (colour litho) by Leonnec, Georges (1881-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The naive young woman. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1913.); © Look and Learn

Channel swimmer, prehistoric sports (chromolitho)
7150230 Channel swimmer, prehistoric sports (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Channel swimmer, prehistoric sports)

Group of bathers in striped costumes (colour litho)
7148648 Group of bathers in striped costumes (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of bathers in striped costumes)

Man and his married mistress bathing (colour litho)
7148639 Man and his married mistress bathing (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man and his married mistress bathing)

On the beach, advertisement for Liebig meat extract (chromolitho)
7153413 On the beach, advertisement for Liebig meat extract (chromolitho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the beach, advertisement for Liebig meat extract)

Woman on the beach at Biarritz (colour litho)
7201313 Woman on the beach at Biarritz (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman on the beach at Biarritz)

Boy diving into a swimming pool (b / w photo)
7186425 Boy diving into a swimming pool (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy diving into a swimming pool)

Boy drying himself at the swimming pool (colour litho)
7186405 Boy drying himself at the swimming pool (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy drying himself at the swimming pool)

Swimmer on diving board, Illustration from "La Vie Parisienne", 1920 (colour Litho)
1065665 Swimmer on diving board, Illustration from " La Vie Parisienne", 1920 (colour Litho). by Leonnec, Georges (1881-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cover of L Assiette au Beurre, number 434, Satirical in Colours, 1909_7_24
ICA4914325 Cover of L Assiette au Beurre, number 434, Satirical in Colours, 1909_7_24 by Burret, Leonce (1866-1915); (add.info.: Leisure, Fashion, Maritime Marine Water Bathing, Swimming Suit)

The Bathers, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Bathers, 1895. Alternative title: On Dieppe Beach. From The Savoy No. I..It illustrates Arthur Symonss article on Dieppe. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A

A young woman swimming underwater in clear blue shallow lagoon with a sandy bottom, French Polynesia, South Pacific islands, Pacific

An athletic woman free-diving through a colorful reef of French Polynesia, South Pacific islands, Pacific

An athletic woman rides a stand-up paddle-board as another woman free-dives below her, Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific

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From vintage pin-ups to modern beach babes, the swimsuit has always been a symbol of style and freedom. In 1922, a child wearing a swim cap sits in the surf, capturing the innocence and joy of summer days. Fast forward to World War II, where an American actress becomes the most popular pin-up photograph for our brave armed forces. Margarita Cansino, later known as Rita Hayworth, mesmerizes audiences with her beauty and talent as an actress and dancer. A 1940s-style Navy pin-up girl strikes a pose next to a vintage Corsair aircraft, embodying both glamour and patriotism. Even cigarette ads couldn't resist featuring swimsuit-clad women like Wills Gold Flake's glamorous young smoker. The allure of the French Riviera beckons all year round in an enticing poster that promises sun-soaked adventures. In 1938's Pickaback Beach Delight, friends frolic on sandy shores while enjoying each other's company. Meanwhile, Audi Quattro showcases its German engineering prowess against stunning coastal backdrops. Beauty knows no bounds as contestants line up for Miss County of Cornwall beauty contest; their confidence radiates through their swimsuits. Annie Matthews breaks barriers as a woman police officer patrolling Hyde Park in London - proving that strength comes in many forms. The beaches at Cannes become playgrounds for relaxation and luxury under the warm Mediterranean sun. And who can resist Ipanema's charm? A young Brazilian woman stands proudly on Arpoador rocks overlooking this iconic beachscape. Through history and across cultures, the swimsuit remains timeless - embracing individuality while celebrating fun in the sun.