Sun Bathing Collection

Juan les Pins travel poster
Poster advertising the fashionable resort of Juan les Pins on the Cote d Azur in the Alpes Maritime region of South East France

Beach at Lagos, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Poster advertising Antibes
Poster for PLM advertising Antibes in the South of France

Manly Beach, Manly, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Porthminster beach and harbour, St. Ives, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A pack of meerkats on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt pan in the Northern Kalahari. These unusual-looking social mongooses inhabit dry, open country with hard ground, such as alkaline salt pans

Beach view, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Canberra: the swimming-pool
Colour illustration depicting the swimming pool of P&Os super-liner Canberra. Designed by architects Casson and Rendle, the pool was of white mosaic and set within tiers of sunbathing terraces

Eastbourne Pier 1950S
Holidaymakers and day trippers on the beach at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, beside Eastbourne Pier

Beach and harbour, Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK, Europe

Lyme Regis
The Cobb and beach at Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Girls on Sun Bed
A group of factory girls from Leeds, Yorkshire, England, topping up their tans with the aid of sunray treatment. Shame about the goggles... Date: early 1930s

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

Cala Santanyi, Mallorca (Majorca), Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Sun loungers on the beach and Mont Brabant (Le Morne Brabant), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mauritius, Indian Ocean

Olu Deniz near Fethiye, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Asia

The Plane - and the Beautiful by Albert Bailey
A group of young women, attired in elegant swimwear, wave to an aeroplane flying up ahead. Date: 1927

Platja Formentor, near Port de Pollenca (Puerto Pollensa), Mallorca (Majorca), Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Couples legs on a beach, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Poster advertising Val d Esquieres, South of France
Poster advertising the resort of Val D Esquieres between Sainte Maxime and St Raphael on the Cote d Azur, South of France

Turtle Beach, Ocho Rios, St. Anns Parish, Jamaica, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Porthminster Beach, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK

Kynance Cove, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

1950s American car on the beach, Goanabo, Cuba, Caribbean Sea, Central America

Tamarama, fashional beach south of Bondi, Eastern suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Darkwood Beach, Antigua, Leeward Islands, Caribbean, West Indies, Central America

Poster advertising Union Castle cruises around South Africa -- tourist class is budget travel

Beach scene with beach huts at Brighton Beach, Brighton, and in background skyscrapers of the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Holidaymakers sunbathing on Blackpool beach Blackpool Tower August 1972

Accessories for Sunshine, 1954
A woman sits enjoying the holiday sunshine surrounded by raffia accessories including a huge coolie hat, natural sandals, red sandals, a cone bag, an Ascher cotton square in diced blue and white

Crowds of people sunbathing on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Zon Sunbathing Oil 1930S
Zon sunbathing oil which makes you a glorious brown

Holidaymakers on Brighton beach. 5th August 1936

Advert for Beetham Larola suntan lotion 1940
Sun tan without sun burn. To suntan becomingly yet without painful sunburn, the skin should always be bathed with larola. Exposure to sun

Turks and Caicos, Providenciales Island, Grace Bay

Poster advertising Sunbeam motor cycles. Five sunbathing beauties are chatted up by a handsome motor cyclist

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

Saltwater crocodile, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Woman in swimming pool

Australia, New South Wales, Sydney. Sunbathers dot the wide sandy beach at Tamarana - one of Sydneys eastern beaches AUSTRALIA, New South Wales

Barcelona Beach, Barcelona, Catalunya (Catalonia) (Cataluna), Spain, Europe

Gulf Coast beach, Anna Maria Island, north of Longboat Key, Florida, USA

Bali, Crete, Greece, Europe

Ayia Napa beach, Cyprus, Europe

Women Sunbathers 1930S
Three young women sunbathing in bathing caps, holding their faces up to the sun and sitting on wicker chairs

Puerto del Carmen Beach, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

Woman lying on her front by David Wright
A drawing by pin-up artist David Wright of a woman in a swimsuit or lingerie lying on her front, possibly sunbathing. Date: c.1944

Morro del Jable, Fueraventura, Canary Islands, Spain

Olu Deniz, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia

Tourists on beach, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

All clear by Merlin Enabnit
Brunette pin up girl by Merlin Enabnit (1903-1979) sunbathing in an orange swimsuit. Enabnit was born in Des Moines, Iowa and was a successful commercial artist

George Best and Susan George on holiday in Palma Nova Majorca

Shilbottle Lee Avenue RAC01_01_05_16
34 - 40 Lee Avenue, Shilbottle, Northumberland. A row of terraced housing at 34 - 40 Lee Avenue, Shilbottle, Northumberland, viewed from the north

Girl at the Beach
Julia Leister

Mum watches the children build sand castles as dad with his knotted handkerchief sun hat takes a nap in the deck chair on the beach in Southend, Essex. 30th July 1963

A family of day trippers from London, soaking up the summer sun whilst listening to music on a transistor radio on Southends beach, Essex. 30th July 1963

Families enjoying the summer sun and candy floss on the beach at Southend, Essex. 30th July 1963

Elderly day-trippers from Londons East End, relax in the summer sunshine on the beach at Southend, Essex. 24th July 1963 1704

Model wearing a polka dot bikini as she lies on a beach in Africa April 1975

Baby and Lolly. Derorah Ann Clowes 13 months from Stoke on treat enjoys herself in the beach with her lolly. June 1960 M4270-008

Weather Hot: (Nice girl Sandra). Sandra Dorne has found an arctic region method of keeping cool while shooting her latest film " Marilyn"

Coiled natural fiber fishing rope used in Nova Scotia fishing vessels

Italy. Apulia (Puglia). Salento, Lecce Province, Punta della Suina beach

Summer joys on the river. Creator: Calbet, Antoine (1860-1944)
Summer joys on the river. Private Collection

Tropical Pool
Andi Bell Art

Bermuda, South Shore, Path with view of Woman enjoying aquamarine water washing over her

Bermuda, South Road, Warwick, Astwood Cove Beach with large boulders and aquamarine water

Florida, Clearwater, Pier 60 Park Dolphin sculpture on the fishing pier

Close up of an Anhinga's feathers

Starfish couple vacationing in Florida

Bikini Babe
Ivy Green Illustrations

Carefree woman with straw hat sunbathing lying on a idyllic beach, Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Bathing Girl: Glamour on the Clacton Beach: L. to R. Christine Reynolds, 18, Secretary Walton on Naze; Jacqueline Wood, 16, Waitress Clacton and Kay Garton, 15

The boating lake at Skegness, Lincolnshire. 28th July 1936

August Bank Holiday 1937. The ice cream man was a welcome sight to these takers at Warwick. 2nd August 1937

Bathers in Castle Cove, Dartmouth picture in 1964

Office workers and young families enjoy the spring warmth and sun in St James Park. 26th April 1968

Holiday scenes at Brighton Two holidaymakers put their feet up on Brighton promenade and enjoy the sunny weather. 7th July 1963

Holiday scenes at Brighton Enjoying the summer sun, the operators of the Brighton Deep Sea Anglers enjoy a rest in their boat before taking holidaymakers out for a quick trip around the bay

This little day-tripper to Southends beach, takes a well earned nap after a long and hot day building sand castles with her mother and sister. 30th July 1963

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Embrace the warmth and soak up the sun's golden rays in picturesque destinations around the world. 🌞✨ From the vibrant Juan les Pins travel poster to the stunning Beach at Lagos, Algarve, Portugal, Europe - there are endless options for sunbathing enthusiasts. Feel the soft sand between your toes as you bask in the Beach view of Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe. Transport yourself to Antibes with a vintage Poster advertising its inviting shores. Or venture Down Under to Manly Beach in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia where relaxation meets breathtaking coastal beauty. For a touch of wildlife charm while sunbathing on Ntwetwe salt plains edge – imagine being surrounded by a pack of adorable meerkats enjoying their own sunny escapade. Step back in time with David Wright's iconic Pin-up calendar girl from 1955 and let her inspire your beachside glamour. Experience tranquility at Porthminster beach and harbour in St. Ives, Cornwall England - United Kingdom's hidden gem. Even Canberra offers an oasis for sun worshippers with its refreshing swimming-pool scene. Lyme Regis promises serene coastal bliss while Eastbourne Pier takes you back to nostalgic 1950s summers. Whether it's lounging on a comfortable Sun Bed or exploring new horizons under clear skies – embrace every moment of summer bliss as you indulge in some well-deserved sun bathing adventures worldwide.