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Deck Chair Collection

"Deck Chairs: A Tapestry of Stories Unfolded" Amidst the tranquil shores, deck chairs silently weave tales that transcend time and borders

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: WW1 silhouettes, wounded soldiers and medical care

WW1 silhouettes, wounded soldiers and medical care
Silhouettes of wounded soldiers and medical care during the First World War. From the top: stretcher bearers, a field ambulance, the casualty clearing station, a train taking men off to the base

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia is enjoying a seaside holiday at Eastbourne

Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia is enjoying a seaside holiday at Eastbourne, Sussex. The Emperor of Abyssinia keeping in touch with the news of the day at Eastbourne. 18 July 1938

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Met Police officers during Grunwick dispute

Met Police officers during Grunwick dispute
Two Metropolitan Police officers relax on deckchairs in The Mall, Central London, waiting for a political demonstration over the Grunwick dispute to begin

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Strange Incense by Reginald Higgins

Strange Incense by Reginald Higgins
A rather sinister looking faun watches over a woman sleeping, unaware, in a deckchair

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Bandstand and Viewing Decks, Eastbourne

Bandstand and Viewing Decks, Eastbourne
Bandstand set in a sweeping open colonnaded arcade facing two covered viewing decks topped with an open viewing area, Eastbourne, East Sussex. IoE 471323

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Brighton Pier (Palace Pier), Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brighton Pier (Palace Pier), Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Juan Les Pins, Darling

Juan Les Pins, Darling
Juan Les Pins, Cote D Azur, France: bronzed blonde, sunglasses in hand, reclines in a deckchair to enjoy a lager while she tops up her tan. N.B beach showers

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: England, Devon, Beer, Deckchairs on Beach

England, Devon, Beer, Deckchairs on Beach

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Empty deck chairs on the beach and the Brighton Pier, Brighton, Sussex

Empty deck chairs on the beach and the Brighton Pier, Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Deckchairs above the beach and the Palace Pier at Brighton, Sussex, England

Deckchairs above the beach and the Palace Pier at Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Coloured deck chairs on the pebble strand, Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Coloured deck chairs on the pebble strand, Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Poster advertising Union Castle

Poster advertising Union Castle cruises: the goings good!

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Jim MacLaine as deck chair assistant

Jim MacLaine as deck chair assistant
David Essex as Jim MacLaine working as a deck chair attendant on the South Coast of Britain in the film That ll Be The Day (1973) scripted by Ray Connolly

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Palm Trees & Love Seat, Islamorada, Florida Keys, USA

Palm Trees & Love Seat, Islamorada, Florida Keys, USA

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Portsmouth Beach

Portsmouth Beach
19th August 1939: A solitary deckchair in front of the esplanade on Portsmouth beach, Hampshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 202 - Portsmouth - Pub

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: UK, London, Hyde Park deck chairs

UK, London, Hyde Park deck chairs

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Greve de Lecq, Jersey, c. 1930s

Greve de Lecq, Jersey, c. 1930s
A GWR publicity view of La Greve de Lecq on the northern coast of Jersey in the Channel Islands, summer c.1934. This image shows the beach with holidaymakers enjoying the summer weather; sunbathing

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: The Passenger from Cabin 54 - Sailing in a Yacht, 1896 (colour litho)

The Passenger from Cabin 54 - Sailing in a Yacht, 1896 (colour litho)
SD84473 The Passenger from Cabin 54 - Sailing in a Yacht, 1896 (colour litho) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 60.8x40 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Margate beach during heatwave

Margate beach during heatwave
Thousands of holiday makers enjoy the pleasures of the beach at Margate during warm and sunny weather at the end of August, 1927

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: An Afternoon Nap (oil on canvas)

An Afternoon Nap (oil on canvas)
Ma225448 An Afternoon Nap (oil on canvas) by Wilson, Harry Mitten (1877-1923); 34x59 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Portrait of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) (oil on canvas)

Portrait of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) (oil on canvas)
STC195004 Portrait of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) (oil on canvas) by Fry, Roger Eliot (1866-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: The Beach, Aberdeen, 1961. Creator: Unknown

The Beach, Aberdeen, 1961. Creator: Unknown
The Beach, Aberdeen, 1961. Crowds on the seafront at Aberdeen in Scotland. [E. T. W. Dennis & Sons, Ltd. London and Scarborough]

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Towan Beach - Newquay, 1927

Towan Beach - Newquay, 1927

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: The Bystander masthead by Tony Castle, 1930

The Bystander masthead by Tony Castle, 1930
Bystander masthead design by Tony Castle featuring a number of beauties on a beach dressed in bathing suits, sun hats and holding parasols

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Deckchairs on the seafront boardwalk (la planche), Deauville, Cote Fleurie

Deckchairs on the seafront boardwalk (la planche), Deauville, Cote Fleurie, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Deck chairs and pier, Brighton Beach, Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Deck chairs and pier, Brighton Beach, Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Noyes Pond in Autumn, Vermont, New England, USA

Noyes Pond in Autumn, Vermont, New England, USA

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Aerial view of tidy beach umbrella seen from above, Mediterranean Sea, South of Sicily, Sicily

Aerial view of tidy beach umbrella seen from above, Mediterranean Sea, South of Sicily, Sicily, Italy

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Rows of beach umbrellas and sunbeds on empty beach, Mediterranean Sea, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

Rows of beach umbrellas and sunbeds on empty beach, Mediterranean Sea, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Group sunning in deck chairs, Cortina d'Ampezzo

Group sunning in deck chairs, Cortina d'Ampezzo
3568084 Group sunning in deck chairs, Cortina d'Ampezzo by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Cortina D'Ampezzo 1959 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Album 'Viaggi Italadria- Rimini': 'Rimini-Riccione-Cattolica', the beach

Album "Viaggi Italadria- Rimini": "Rimini-Riccione-Cattolica", the beach
3563251 Album "Viaggi Italadria- Rimini": "Rimini-Riccione-Cattolica", the beach by Unknown photographer

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Family portrait on the Grado beach

Family portrait on the Grado beach
3571322 Family portrait on the Grado beach by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Grado 1915 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Clock golf at the Royal Palm [Hotel], Miami, Fla. c1905. Creator: Unknown

Clock golf at the Royal Palm [Hotel], Miami, Fla. c1905. Creator: Unknown
Clock golf at the Royal Palm [Hotel], Miami, Fla. c1905

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. eating outdoors, between 1926 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. eating outdoors, between 1926 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. eating outdoors, between 1926 and 1938

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Sketches of Life on an Estancia in the Argentine Republic; Resting in the Verandah after... 1891

Sketches of Life on an Estancia in the Argentine Republic; Resting in the Verandah after... 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Sketches of Life on an Estancia in the Argentine Republic; Resting in the Verandah after a Days Shooting, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920

Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Patio and gardens in New York City, 1921. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Patio and gardens in New York City, 1921. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Patio and gardens in New York City, 1921. Photograph shows garden and patio behind residential buildings in Jones Wood, New York City

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: 'Jones Wood' townhouses, East 65th and East 66th Streets between Lexington and... New York, 1921

"Jones Wood" townhouses, East 65th and East 66th Streets between Lexington and... New York, 1921
"Jones Wood" townhouses, East 65th and East 66th Streets between Lexington and Third Avenues, New York, New York, 1921. House Architecture: Twelve townhouses designed by John B

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: The painter's family in Marquartstein, c.1895. Creator: Henry Brokman

The painter's family in Marquartstein, c.1895. Creator: Henry Brokman
The painter's family in Marquartstein, c.1895

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: 'The Indian Relief Trooping Season - Passing through the Suez Canal, 1891. Creator: Unknown

'The Indian Relief Trooping Season - Passing through the Suez Canal, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Indian Relief Trooping Season - Passing through the Suez Canal, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Destitute family, American River camp, Sacramento, California. 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Destitute family, American River camp, Sacramento, California. 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Destitute family. American River camp, Sacramento, California. Five children, aged two to seventeen years

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: 2020 Barcelona February testing II

2020 Barcelona February testing II
CIRCUIT DE BARCELONA-CATALUNYA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 28: Red Bull Racing fans watch Carlos Sainz, McLaren MCL35, on track during the Barcelona February testing II at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Sunbeds on Pescadores Beach, Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Sunbeds on Pescadores Beach, Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Deck chairs on Brighton beach, Brighton, Sussex, UK

Deck chairs on Brighton beach, Brighton, Sussex, UK

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Palm Tree & Love Seat, Islamorada, Florida Keys, USA

Palm Tree & Love Seat, Islamorada, Florida Keys, USA

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Deck chairs and infinity pool over amazing tropical lagoon, The Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Deck chairs and infinity pool over amazing tropical lagoon, The Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Camposoto

Camposoto
JUAN CARLOS HERVÁS MARTÍNEZ

Background imageDeck Chair Collection: Portrait of a woman on the beach

Portrait of a woman on the beach Italy. Date of Photograph:1950-1955



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"Deck Chairs: A Tapestry of Stories Unfolded" Amidst the tranquil shores, deck chairs silently weave tales that transcend time and borders. These humble seats hold secrets, offering more than just a place to rest weary bodies. They become instruments of deception, luring invaders into false security by disguising the state of the tide. In the backdrop of World War I's haunting silhouettes, wounded soldiers find solace in these chairs while receiving much-needed medical care. Even Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia seeks respite from his responsibilities, indulging in a seaside holiday at Eastbourne. From Brighton Pier's vibrant atmosphere to Beer's serene Devonian beaches, deckchairs dotting the coastline become witnesses to countless memories being etched into history. Met Police officers during the Grunwick dispute find brief moments of respite amidst their demanding duties. Reginald Higgins' "Strange Incense" fills the air as bandstands and viewing decks in Eastbourne offer panoramic vistas for visitors seeking tranquility. Juan Les Pins whispers sweet nothings to lovers reclining on these iconic seats. Yet sometimes, empty deck chairs tell stories too - tales of solitude and contemplation along Brighton's sandy shores or above Palace Pier where laughter once echoed through its wooden planks. Colored deck chairs adorn pebble strands like bursts of joy against Sussex's rugged beauty. These seemingly simple objects carry profound significance; they bear witness to humanity's triumphs and tribulations across generations. In their embrace lies an invitation for us all - locals and travelers alike - to pause, reflect, and create our own narratives within their comforting folds.