Seaside Collection

South Shields LNER poster, 1923-1947
London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) poster showing the Tyneside resort of South Shields. Artwork by H G Gawthorn

Les Dawson at Blackpool Beach, Lancashire. 15th July 1984

Salcombe, Devon, viewed from Portlemouth - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Cornwall, GWR poster, 1938
Poster produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote monthly return tickets to Cornwall. The poster shows holidaymakers on a beach surrounded by rocks and cliffs

Skegness is SO Bracing by John Hassall
Skegness is SO Bracing - the famous poster featuring the jolly fisherman designed for the East Coast seaside town by artist John Hassall. Date: 1908

Old Town, Hastings, East Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Sunset at Wildcat Cove, looking out to Samish Bay and the San Juan Islands, Larrabee State Park, Washington State Date: 23-12-2020

Silver Morning, Aldeburgh, 1932 (oil on canvas)
657052 Silver Morning, Aldeburgh, 1932 (oil on canvas) by Talmage, Algernon Mayow (1871-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver Morning, Aldeburgh. Algernon Talmage (1871-1939). Oil on canvas

The Sand Bar
BON56107 The Sand Bar by Gotch, Thomas Cooper (1854-1931); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Luskentyre Beach, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea, LMS / LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), promoting rail travel to the Scottish east coast city and resort of Aberdeen

Swanage, BR poster, c 1955
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Southern Region to promote rail travel to the coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. The poster shows a view of Swanage Bay. Artwork by Verney L Danvers

Aberdeen, Gateway to Royal Deeside, LNER / LMS poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), promoting rail travel to the Scottish east coast city and resort of Aberdeen

The Esplanade, Lawns & Head, Bray, County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Felpham Beach, near Bognor Regis, West Sussex. Date: early 20th century

Hayling Island, poster advertising Southern Railway, 1923 (colour litho)
CH466627 Hayling Island, poster advertising Southern Railway, 1923 (colour litho) by MacDonald Mackintosh, Margaret (1865-1933); 99x64 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Only Fools and Horses cast members walk along the seafront at Margate beach during the filming of the 1989 Christmas Special " Jolly Boys Outing". 18th May 1989

Butlins - Skegness
Butlinland Skegness - Night Scene

Croyde beach, Croyde, North Devon, England

Couple Walking Luskentyre Beach, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Saint Anthony of Padua preaching to the fishes, 1779. Painting by Bernardo Rodriguez. Quito School. Colonial baroque. Painting. ECUADOR. PICHINCHA. Quito. Convent of San Francisco

Skegness is So Bracing, BR (ER) poster, 1956
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Eastern Region (ER), showing a view of the Embassy Ballroom and a funfair, at the Lincolnshire seaside resort of Skegness

Range Rover Mk. 1 Classic
car, Range, Rover, Classic, British, Britain, England, English, UK, United, Kingdom, mustard, 1973, 1970s, 70s, seventies, classic, hatchback, hatch

Bay of Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA
View of the Bay of Avalon, with the Casino in the background, Casino Point, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA. Date: 1939

Weston-super-Mare, BR poster, 1948-1965
The Smile in Smiling Somerset. Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Weston-super-Mare in Somerset. Artwork by an unknown artist

Punch and Judy Man (1963)
Actors Nicholas Webb and Tony Hancock in a scene from The Punch and Judy Man in 1963

Spa Pavilion Gardens and Beach, Felixstowe, Suffolk - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

The Seaside Resort of Borth, Cardigan Bay, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Poster advertising Australia via Qantas Airlines
Poster advertising Australia via Qantas, Australias overseas airline

VW Volkswagen Classic Camper van, 1970, Blue, & white
VW Volkswagen Classic Camper van 1970 Blue & white

Triumph Herald Convertible 1960 Red

Port Isaac or Port Wenn home of TVs Doc Martin
The harbour at Port Isaac in North Cornwall England, known around the world as Port Wenn the home of Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes

The 199 Steps of Whitby at sunset, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Exmouth Beach, Devon, July 1950
A crowd of children are gathered on the beach at Exmouth to watch a showing of Punch and Judy. Other families are enjoying the beach and the sea

Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway train arriving at the Dungeness railway station, Kent, England

Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel
Burgh Island is a small tidal island on the coast of South Devon. There are several buildings on the island, the largest being the Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel

Triumph TR4 Britain

Seaton, Devon, viewed from West Cliff - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Promenade and Castle, Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales
Promenade and Castle, Criccieth, Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Parque Natural de Corralejo, beach and resort near Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Bigbury on Sea, Bigbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Portobello Beach in Edinburgh 1951

The Strand, Youghal, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. Date: circa 1960s

New Brighton Tower, Wallasey, Cheshire, c1898-c1921. The New Brighton Tower was situated within the Tower Buildings complex and was taller than Blackpool Tower at 621 feet high

After the Bath, 1908. Artist: Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
After the Bath, 1908. Found in the collection of the Hispanic Society of America, New York

King Class locomotive at Dawlish, 1933

Barry Island Beach, Wales, 1920s
View of Barry Island beach and Whitmore Bay, Glamorgan, south Wales in summer 1920s. Holidaymakers are enjoying the sunshine while having fun on the beach and lying in deckchairs

Wales, Bangor, Bangor Pier

Portugal, Algarve, Lagos, sunrise over Camilo Beach (Praia do Camilo)

Uig Bay, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

San Sebastian (Donostia), view of the bay after sunset, from a high terrace

Prospect Cottage, Derek Jarmans house, with a John Donne poem The Sunne
Prospect Cottage, Derek Jarmans house, with a John Donne poem " The Sunne Rising" written the wall, Dungeness, Kent, UK

Polzeath, St Minver, Cornwall. Late 1930s
Taken from the the south western side of Polzeath looking north easterly towards the main village area. Cars are parked on the beach with people enjoying a sunny summers day in the late 1930s

United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Jersey, Corbiere Lighthouse

Starling murmuration above Brighton West Pier, East Sussex, England

Sheringham DP219043
East Promenade, Sheringham, North Norfolk. Bathing huts on East Promenade, from the west, August 2017

Whitby Abbey, Whitby, North Yorkshire
View of the ruins of Whitby Abbey (Benedictine), in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Date: 1882

Wales, Ceredigion - Tresaith (Cardigan Bay) Date: circa 1930s

Jaguar XK8 (convertible), 1997, Blue
Jaguar XK8 (convertible) 1997 Blue

Ford Anglia 105E Deluxe

Mill Bay and Harbour, Salcombe, Devon - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Sheringham, Norfolk, viewed from Hooks Hill - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Beach, Budleigh Salterton, East Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Instow, Devon, United Kingdom

Aerial view of Portobello showing the swimming pool and the power station
Aerial view of Portobello showing the bathing pool, promenade, the funfair and the power station 1952

Spain, Balearic Islands, Ibiza, Cala Salada Beach

A view towards Teignmouth from Shaldon village, Devon, UK

The beach, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. August 1922
A view of the top end of Perranporth beach with the town beyond. The photograph was taken from below Cliff Road on the August Bank holiday. There are lots of people and children enjoying the weather

General view of Port Gaverne from the Port Isaac road, St Endellion, Cornwall. 1906
A view downhill to the beach and village with boats hauled up on to the beach. Bathing huts can also be seen. Port Gaverne was once a busy port used to export slate from the nearby Delabole slate

Sunrise at Mellon Udrigle beach, Wester Ross, Highlands, Scotland

Morning Ride along the Beach, 1876, by Anton Mauve (1838-188
Anton Mauve (1838-1888). Dutch painter. Morning Ride along the Beach, 1876. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Buckets and spades at the seaside
Two little girls on the beach at an unidentified British seaside resort, carrying their buckets and spades. Date: 1950s

Alfa Romeo Guilietta Spider

Beach at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Farmers Ploughing a field on Lealholm Hall Farm, Whitby. c. 1889 (photo)
3091121 Farmers Ploughing a field on Lealholm Hall Farm, Whitby. c.1889 (photo) by Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow (1853-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Llanddwyn Island, Anglesey, North Wales, UK

UK, England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay, Embleton Bay Beach, Dunstanburgh Castle

The Marina swimming pool in Ramsgate, 1937
Aerial view of the Marina swimming pool in Ramsgate in Kent 1937

Aerial view of Plymouth Hoe 1937
Aerial view of Plymouth Hoe Devon 1936

Butlins - Bognor Regis
Butlins Bognor Regis - The Heated Outdoor Pool

Great Central Railway: excursion to Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough, 1911
Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough. Trains depart from Wadsley Bridge, Neepsend, Eckington and Renishaw, Killamarsh, Beighton, Woodhouse, Sheffield Victoria

sleeping on Blackpool prom
An elderly couple lie back on the wrought iron seats on Blackpool Pier for a snooze. The beach and Blackpool Tower are in the background. Date: circa 1970

Blackpool Rock, Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Kilauea lighthouse, Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii, USA

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"Captivating Seaside Escapes: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step back in time to the golden era holidays with these iconic posters that captured the essence of coastal getaways. South Shields LNER poster, 1923-1947, invites you to discover a hidden gem along England's northeast coast. Skegness is SO Bracing by John Hassall brings forth memories of invigorating sea breezes and endless fun on Lincolnshire's shores. Cornwall, GWR poster, 1938, transports us to picturesque beaches where rugged cliffs meet turquoise waters. Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea, LMS / LNER poster, 1923-1947 showcases Scotland's northeastern beauty with its shimmering coastline. Luskentyre Beach in the Outer Hebrides takes our breath away as we imagine strolling along its pristine sands amidst stunning natural vistas. Swanage BR poster from around 1955 beckons us to explore this charming Dorset town nestled between rolling hills and sparkling seas. Felpham Beach near Bognor Regis offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking relaxation and gentle waves lapping at their feet. The Esplanade, Lawns & Head in Bray entices visitors to Ireland's County Wicklow with its idyllic promenade overlooking breathtaking views of the Irish Sea. Weston-super-Mare BR poster from 1948-1965 captures the joyous atmosphere of this popular Somerset resort town where families frolic on sandy beaches and indulge in traditional seaside amusements. Bay of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island enchants us with visions of palm-fringed shores under California's sunny skies. Skegness is So Bracing BR (ER) poster from 1956 reminds us that even decades later, this Lincolnshire destination continues to offer invigorating experiences by the sea.