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Surfers on the beach at Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall in June 1922

Background imageSwim Collection: Dead Sea, Jordan, Middle East

Dead Sea, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageSwim Collection: Dolphins swimming at sunset, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Dolphins swimming at sunset, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageSwim Collection: Woman in swimming pool

Woman in swimming pool

Background imageSwim Collection: Underwater diver and corals

Underwater diver and corals, Cozumel Island, Mexico

Background imageSwim Collection: Pilgrims at the annual Hindu pilgrimage to holy Pushkar Lake

Pilgrims at the annual Hindu pilgrimage to holy Pushkar Lake, Pushkar, Rajasthan State, India, Asia

Background imageSwim Collection: Ducks swimming in the Worcester and Birmingham canal, Astwood locks, Hanbury

Ducks swimming in the Worcester and Birmingham canal, Astwood locks, Hanbury, Worcestershire, Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSwim Collection: Coral reef and diver, off Sharm el Sheikh, Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Coral reef and diver, off Sharm el Sheikh, Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageSwim Collection: USA, Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia Mydas); Hawaii

USA, Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia Mydas); Hawaii

Background imageSwim Collection: After the Bathe, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)

After the Bathe, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, late 19th century / early 20th century. Portrait of a nude adolescent boy drying himself with towel

Background imageSwim Collection: Clown Triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum), swimming over tropical coral reef

Clown Triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum), swimming over tropical coral reef
Lawson Wood / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSwim Collection: Colorful carp in a pond, Tokyo, Japan

Colorful carp in a pond, Tokyo, Japan

Background imageSwim Collection: Tiverton Road Swimming Pool PLA01_01_107

Tiverton Road Swimming Pool PLA01_01_107
Tiverton Road Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre, Tiverton Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham. A name stone on the flanking walls of the main elevation of the former Tiverton Road Baths

Background imageSwim Collection: Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Sink or Swim!! (engraving)

Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Sink or Swim!! (engraving)
8657296 Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Sink or Swim!! (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sink or Swim!)

Background imageSwim Collection: The Count of Monte Christo, ca 1850-60 (illustration)

The Count of Monte Christo, ca 1850-60 (illustration)
7422840 The Count of Monte Christo, ca 1850-60 (illustration); (add.info.: Literature. The Count of Monte Christo, novel by Alexandre Dumas (1844)

Background imageSwim Collection: An engraving depicting the remains of a hypocaust for heating the Roman bath at Lincoln

An engraving depicting the remains of a hypocaust for heating the Roman bath at Lincoln, 19th century
5310673 An engraving depicting the remains of a hypocaust for heating the Roman bath at Lincoln, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1851); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSwim Collection: Advertisement for Scrubb's Ammonia

Advertisement for Scrubb's Ammonia
5311925 Advertisement for Scrubb's Ammonia; (add.info.: Advertisement for Scrubb's multi-purpose Ammonia. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSwim Collection: A cupboard bath ready for use

A cupboard bath ready for use
5310218 A cupboard bath ready for use; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a cupboard bath ready for use. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSwim Collection: Illustration depicting 19th century, woman in a bathing costume leaving a bathing machine or hut

Illustration depicting 19th century, woman in a bathing costume leaving a bathing machine or hut. 1879
5311097 Illustration depicting 19th century, woman in a bathing costume leaving a bathing machine or hut. 1879; (add.info.: Date: 1879); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration depicting the 19th century, boys swimming off a small boat in a river
5311096 Illustration depicting the 19th century, boys swimming off a small boat in a river; (add.info.: Date: 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSwim Collection: An engraving depicting hunters attempting to catch the wild duck. To approach the birds

An engraving depicting hunters attempting to catch the wild duck. To approach the birds
5311047 An engraving depicting hunters attempting to catch the wild duck. To approach the birds, the hunters equip themselves with dried gourds in which they make holes just large enough to see

An engraving depicting a man diving into a river, 19th century
5310997 An engraving depicting a man diving into a river, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1895); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSwim Collection: Advert for 'Egerton Burnett's Royal Navy Serges

Advert for 'Egerton Burnett's Royal Navy Serges
5616652 Advert for 'Egerton Burnett's Royal Navy Serges; (add.info.: Advert for 'Egerton Burnett's Royal Navy Serges (naval issue trousers) for boys to use when bathing in the sea

Background imageSwim Collection: The Bathers, Souvenir of the Banks of the Anio River at Tivoli, c. 1860-61 (oil on wood panel)

The Bathers, Souvenir of the Banks of the Anio River at Tivoli, c. 1860-61 (oil on wood panel)
XOS5879787 The Bathers, Souvenir of the Banks of the Anio River at Tivoli, c. 1860-61 (oil on wood panel) by Aligny, Theodore Caruelle d' (1798-1871); 58.5x60.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Female bather with costume made of piece of tartan fabric (colour litho)
8621701 Female bather with costume made of piece of tartan fabric (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSwim Collection: Swimmer, possibly lifeguard with letters ASC on chest, plus medals (coloured photo)

Swimmer, possibly lifeguard with letters ASC on chest, plus medals (coloured photo)
8649519 Swimmer, possibly lifeguard with letters ASC on chest, plus medals (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swimmer)

Background imageSwim Collection: On Guard (colour litho)

On Guard (colour litho)
8652828 On Guard (colour litho) by Brock, Richard Henry (1871-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On Guard. Illustration for My Animal Book (Blackie)

Background imageSwim Collection: Diving (colour litho)

Diving (colour litho)
8656900 Diving (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diving. Man diving off a springboard and hitting heads with another swimmer)

Background imageSwim Collection: Young woman in the beach of Viareggio

Young woman in the beach of Viareggio
3570971 Young woman in the beach of Viareggio by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Versilia / Viareggio 1910 ca. Photographer: Perego, Conrado); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwim Collection: A hut in the Bagno Santini, Viareggio

A hut in the Bagno Santini, Viareggio
3569892 A hut in the Bagno Santini, Viareggio by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Versilia / Viareggio 1888 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwim Collection: Matthew Webb

Matthew Webb
3586312 Matthew Webb; (add.info.: Portrait of Matthew Webb (1848-1883) the first recorded person to swim the English Channel without the use of aids

Background imageSwim Collection: Portrait of a couple on the beach, Versilia

Portrait of a couple on the beach, Versilia
3560603 Portrait of a couple on the beach, Versilia by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Forte dei Marmi 1923 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwim Collection: Pancaldi Baths, Livorno

Pancaldi Baths, Livorno
3563592 Pancaldi Baths, Livorno; (add.info.: Livorno 1930 ca. Date of Artwork: 1846 Artist: Pancaldi, Vincenzo Photographer: Schendi Cino); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwim Collection: Bathers on the beach of Berck near Calais

Bathers on the beach of Berck near Calais
3562276 Bathers on the beach of Berck near Calais by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Passo di Calais, Berck, France 1880-1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Background imageSwim Collection: Pancaldi Baths, Livorno

Pancaldi Baths, Livorno
3563591 Pancaldi Baths, Livorno; (add.info.: Livorno 1880 ca. Date of Artwork: 1846 Artist: Pancaldi, Vincenzo Photographer: Marzocchini, Riccardo); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwim Collection: Captain Paul Boynton demonstrating his swimming apparatus, 1850

Captain Paul Boynton demonstrating his swimming apparatus, 1850
3330866 Captain Paul Boynton demonstrating his swimming apparatus, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Captain Paul Boynton demonstrating his swimming apparatus- type of life suit- in Cork)

Background imageSwim Collection: The exterior of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning

The exterior of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning
3118208 The exterior of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning; (add.info.: Engravings depicting the exterior of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning, Strombadet in Riddarfjarden)

Background imageSwim Collection: Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning

Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning
3118204 Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning; (add.info.: Engravings depicting scenes from Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning, Strombadet in Riddarfjarden)

Background imageSwim Collection: A group of swimmers in Viareggio

A group of swimmers in Viareggio
3569921 A group of swimmers in Viareggio by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Versilia / Viareggio 1897 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwim Collection: Bathers in Viareggio; postcard

Bathers in Viareggio; postcard
3575768 Bathers in Viareggio; postcard by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Versilia / Viareggio 1909 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwim Collection: Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning, Strombadet in Riddarfjarden

Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning, Strombadet in Riddarfjarden
3118535 Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning, Strombadet in Riddarfjarden; (add.info.: Engravings depicting scenes from Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning, Strombadet in Riddarfjarden)

Background imageSwim Collection: The baths of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning

The baths of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning
3118214 The baths of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning; (add.info.: Engravings depicting one of the baths of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning, Strombadet in Riddarfjarden)

Background imageSwim Collection: Synchronised swimmers at the Strombadet

Synchronised swimmers at the Strombadet
3118210 Synchronised swimmers at the Strombadet; (add.info.: Photograph showing synchronised swimmers at Strombadet in Riddarfjarden. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSwim Collection: Painting depicting the sacred city of Varanasi and the River Ganges

Painting depicting the sacred city of Varanasi and the River Ganges
3521240 Painting depicting the sacred city of Varanasi and the River Ganges; (add.info.: Painting depicting the sacred city of Varanasi and the River Ganges)

Background imageSwim Collection: Cabourg, 5 hours from Paris

Cabourg, 5 hours from Paris
2904081 Cabourg, 5 hours from Paris; (add.info.: Poster made for the French Railways advertising the ease of reaching Cabourg on the Normandy coast from Paris 1896)

Background imageSwim Collection: Album ' Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence

Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563126 Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": family trip to Europe Self

Background imageSwim Collection: Group of boys playing football on the beach of Forte dei Marmi, Versilia

Group of boys playing football on the beach of Forte dei Marmi, Versilia
3562370 Group of boys playing football on the beach of Forte dei Marmi, Versilia; (add.info.: Forte dei Marmi 1920 Photographer: Fierli, Alberto); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwim Collection: Frontispiece of Jules Verne's 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea', c.1870 (print)

Frontispiece of Jules Verne's 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea', c.1870 (print)
7339938 Frontispiece of Jules Verne's 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea', c.1870 (print) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) & Neuville

Background imageSwim Collection: The Bath, 1909 (oil on canvas)

The Bath, 1909 (oil on canvas)
823561 The Bath, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Noci, Arturo (1874-1953); 110x160 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bath. Arturo Noci (1874-1953). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1909



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Surfers on the beach at Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall in June 1922. The crashing waves beckon them to dive into the refreshing embrace of the sea, their boards guiding them through exhilarating moments of freedom and adrenaline. In NA, USA, Alaska, sea otters gracefully glide through the icy waters, showcasing their agility as they hunt for food. These magnificent creatures are the largest members of the weasel family in North America and serve as a reminder of nature's remarkable diversity. The golden sands of Lagos in Algarve, Portugal offer an idyllic setting for beachgoers to take a dip and escape from reality. With crystal-clear waters stretching out before them against a backdrop of stunning cliffs and picturesque landscapes, it is impossible not to succumb to its allure. W. Heath Robinson humorously depicts yet another wash-out scenario where his comical contraptions fail miserably at achieving their intended purpose. His imaginative illustrations remind us that sometimes even our best-laid plans can go awry when it comes to water-related activities. From Noss Mayo across the water lies Newton Ferrers near Plymouth - a serene view that invites contemplation while appreciating nature's beauty. The calmness exuded by this scene serves as a gentle reminder that swimming can also be an opportunity for peaceful introspection amidst life's chaos. "The Water Cube National Aquatics Center" stands tall within Beijing's Olympic Park - an architectural marvel housing world-class swimming arenas where athletes push themselves beyond limits in pursuit of greatness. This iconic structure symbolizes human determination and showcases how swimming transcends boundaries both physically and metaphorically. Koi carp fish elegantly swim in pools adorned with vibrant colors reminiscent of floating artwork come alive beneath tranquil surfaces. Their graceful movements captivate observers' attention while serving as symbols of good fortune and prosperity in many cultures around the world.