Bathing Pool Collection

The Bathing Pool. Creator: Hubert Robert
The Bathing Pool

Swimming Club at The Lido, St Helier, Jersey, c. 1930s
A GWR publicity view of holidaymakers at the Havre Des Pas bathing pool and lido, St Helier on Jersey in the Channel Islands, taken in the 1930s

Male bath, 1750-1850. Creators: Anon, Martinet Hautecoeur
Male bath, 1750-1850. Swimming pool or bathhouse with men in the water. On the right, a man with a thermometer measures the temperature of the bath water

Monsieur, Auriez-vous la bonté de me dire... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Monsieur, Auriez-vous la bonte de me dire... 19th century. Summer sketch - Sir, would you be kind enough to tell me

Dites donc, monsieur Beaufumé... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Dites donc, monsieur Beaufume... 19th century. Say Mr. Beaufume

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Stone pool in overgrown courtyard

The Alarm, 1895. Creator: Félix Vallotton
The Alarm, 1895

The Lido at St Helier, Jersey, August 1934
A GWR publicity view of holidaymakers at St Helier on Jersey in the Channel Islands, taken in August 1934. People are enjoying the summer sunshine on the sandy beach

La Valette Horseshoe Bathing Pool, Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK

Bathing Woman and Time, 1857. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
Bathing Woman and Time, 1857

Bathing Woman and Death, 1857. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
Bathing Woman and Death, 1857

Women Bathing, 1535-55. Creator: Jean Mignon
Women Bathing, 1535-55

Whitley Bay, The Bathing Pool, Table Rocks (b / w photo)
5202749 Whitley Bay, The Bathing Pool, Table Rocks (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bathing Pool, Table Rocks)

Yellowstone Park Illustrated, I (engraving)
1041486 Yellowstone Park Illustrated, I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yellowstone Park Illustrated, I)

The New Settlement of Rugby, Tennessee, USA (engraving)
1037667 The New Settlement of Rugby, Tennessee, USA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Settlement of Rugby, Tennessee, USA)

The Bathing Pool, Bude (colour litho)
728104 The Bathing Pool, Bude (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bathing Pool, Bude.); © Look and Learn

A salvo of bombs dropping into the sea off a South East coast town during Second World War. 14th August 1940

Badeanstalt (Bathing Place), 1919. Creator: Lovis Corinth
Badeanstalt (Bathing Place), 1919

Water Lilies, before 1889. Creator: Walter Shirlaw
Water Lilies, before 1889

La Collette, St Helier, Jersey, August 1934
A GWR publicity view of St Helier from the promenade at La Collette on Jersey in the Channel Islands. Taken in August 1934 the havre des pas bathing pool

St Helier, Jersey, August 1934
A GWR publicity view of the beach at St Helier on Jersey in the Channel Islands, taken in August 1934. Holidaymakers are enjoying themselves on the sand with the lido

Traditional thatched rice barn, Padang, Sumatra, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Traditional thatched rice barn by a public bathing pool, Padang, Sumatra, c1928. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G

Bathing pool in the casino, Palm Beach, Florida, c. 1905 (b / w photo)
867588 Bathing pool in the casino, Palm Beach, Florida, c.1905 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Public Bathing at Bath, or Stewing Alive, 1825. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Public Bathing at Bath, or Stewing Alive, 1825. Bathers taking the waters or stewing in the Roman baths at Bath in Somerset, wearing clothes and even hats to preserve their modesty

Douglas - The Bathing-Place at Port Skillion, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Elefantenbadeplatz an der Mahavaliganga bei Kandy, 1926. People gather at an elephant bathing place at the Mahavaliganga near Kandy. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen

Kuttam Pokuma (Die zwei Badeteiche) Anuradhapura, 1926. Kuttam Pokuma (The Two Bathing Ponds) Anuradhapura. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Cuckoo Weir, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Cuckoo Weir, 1935. Cuckoo Weir, the name of a bathing place near Eton. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing, by L.S.R. Byrne and E. L

Bathing pool, Dinard, Brittany, France, 20th century. Stereoscope Camerascope card detail

A Girl in the Wood of Weidenau, c1777-1835. Artist: Carl Wilhelm Kolbe the elder
A Girl in the Wood of Weidenau, c1777-1835

Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Italy. The Villa Adriana (at Tivoli, near Rome) is an exceptional complex of classical buildings created in the 2nd century A.D. by the Roman emperor Hadrian

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On the wall of the Margate tidal pool at high tide in Kent

The famous Hastings and St Leonard Bathing Pool reputed to be the finest in Europe opened on Whit-Saturday for its first season on a pre-war scale

Bathing Pool (Kumara Pokuna) of Parakramabahus Royal Palace, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cultural Triangle, Sri Lanka, Asia

A young girl on the shoulders of her father at a swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent. 1939

A view down the slide into the roped off area at swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent. 1939

Diving at a swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent. 1939

A young girl is taught how to swim with the use of a rope round her waste to keep her up at swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent. 1939

Bathing Pool (Nekum Pokuna), Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

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Dive into the world of bathing pools and discover a refreshing escape from the summer heat. From historic creations to picturesque destinations, these aquatic havens have captivated people for centuries. One such masterpiece is "The Bathing Pool" by Hubert Robert, an enchanting painting that transports us to a serene oasis surrounded by lush greenery. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life, making us yearn for a dip in this idyllic setting. Traveling forward in time, we find ourselves at the Swimming Club at The Lido in St Helier, Jersey during the 1930s. This vibrant image captures the joy and camaraderie of swimmers enjoying their leisurely laps under the warm sun. It's easy to imagine laughter echoing across the pool as friends create lasting memories. Moving on, we encounter Europe's finest gem - Hastings and St Leonard Bathing Pool. Renowned for its grandeur and elegance, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to human ingenuity. Its vast expanse beckons visitors from far and wide with promises of unparalleled swimming experiences. Across the Channel Islands lies another treasure: La Valette Horseshoe Bathing Pool in Guernsey. Nestled amidst breathtaking cliffs and azure waters, it offers an extraordinary backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. Here, one can bask in tranquility while being cradled by nature's beauty. Stepping back into history reveals Rodolphe Bresdin's thought-provoking works - "Bathing Woman and Time" along with "Bathing Woman and Death. " These haunting pieces explore themes of mortality intertwined with moments of vulnerability spent within water's embrace. They serve as reminders of our transient existence against nature's eternal flow. Jean Mignon takes us even further back in time with his captivating artwork titled "Women Bathing. " Painted between 1535-55, it showcases women gracefully immersed in water, exuding a sense of freedom and liberation.