Vintage Beach Scenes

Historical photographs depicting beachgoers from different eras, capturing the nostalgia and charm of seaside leisure activities.

Vintage Photograph. Nantasket Beach in Hull Massachusetts.

Marblehead, 'Out Beyond Lighthouse,' marine , Boats, Bodies of water. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Norderney, life on the beach, Germany, between 1890 and 1900. photomechanical print in photochrom, colour.

Poll photo collection. Middle East 1950-1955: Syria. I.p.c. Terminal to the Mediterranean Sea. 1950. Syria

Anefo photo collection. Zandvoort beach chairs without guests. 13 June 1949. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Lazio. marine colony of ostia. 1920-30

Vintage Photograph. Fisherman coming in from flounder fishing at Oyster Bay Long Island New York.

Anefo photo collection. Beautiful beach weather in Zandvoort. Beaches, bath guests, summer, sunbathe. July 22, 1980. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Skiopticon image from the Department of Photography at the Royal Institute of Technology. Motive depicting pivot beach on Gotland. The picture is probably taken by John Hertzberg during a trip in Sweden.

Anefo photo collection. Zandvoort beach with snow and tent. March 8, 1955. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Vintage Photograph. Overall view of the Beach in Florida.

Poll photo collection. MS Colombia. Tea on cruise ship MS Colombia on the way to Madeira. 1934

Locals on the beach, circa 1930, by Gordon Burt, Gordon H. Burt Ltd.

Marblehead, 'Out Beyond Lighthouse,' marine , Boats, Bodies of water. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Vintage Photograph. Tourists at Basi-Ruti Resort Hotel.

Poll photo collection. Israel 1964-1965: Caesarea, Archeology. Remnants of structures on the coast. January 1, 1964. Caesarea, Israel

Vintage Photograph. Overall view of beach at Atlantic City New Jersey Beach.

Anefo photo collection. Bustle on terrace beach Scheveningen. Pier. May 20, 1971. Scheveningen, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Swiming pool at Lucayan Beach Hotel in the Bahamas.

Nantasket Beach (people) , Beaches. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Vintage Photograph. Gill nets and Swampscott dories at Fishermen's Beach Swampscott Massachusetts.

Boating on the bay with the Causeway Bridge in the background, Long Beach Island, N.J. , Bridges, Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Anefo photo collection. Bustle in the sea and on beach at Scheveningen. July 21, 1972. Scheveningen, South Holland

1950s ELEVATED VIEW OF HOTEL SWIMMING POOL PALM TREES MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA USA

Poll photo collection. Israel: Kirjat Hole (Kiryat Gat). Swimming pool and terrace from the Avia Hotel. undated. Israel, Kirjat Hole

Enjoying the surf , Beaches, Sailboats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Beach at Colombo (Ceylon) with palms and sofa. Part of travel album with photographs of activity and sights on Sumatra and Java and from the trip to and from the Dutch East Indies.

Travel photos Australia. Sydney, Bondi Beach, bathers on the beach and bath end in the sea

Anefo photo collection. Zandvoort warmth, beach seen through a driftband. June 9, 1966. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Caravan of men and camels at el-Wad in Sinai, preparing to cross the desert ca. between 1898 and 1914.

Marblehead (marine), 'at the floats' , Boats, Harbors, Trees. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Marblehead, 'Out Beyond Lighthouse,' marine , Boats, Bodies of water. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Warsaw. K Pielisko on the right bank of the Vistula - view from above (from the bridge of Father J. Poniatowski); from the series to the photojournalist U "exodus" about summer, Saturday-Sunday trips of Poles from the city to the riverside and pools, "Wiatr", 1964, No. 27, pp. 1, 8-9; Pra 1964 (1964-00-00-1964-00-00);

Travel photos Madeira. Swimming pool in a harbor basin

Long Island, New York: c. 1928. Unique decorative signs are now in use at the Jones Beach State Park. This one points the way to the first aid station.©Underwood Archives

Amusement Park, Long Beach, California, Vintage Photography - USA

Marblehead, 'Out Beyond Lighthouse,' marine , Boats, Bodies of water. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Beaches of Germany, Strandkorbs in Heringsdorf (Usedom), Sailboats in Germany, Rowboats in Germany, Beach of Heringsdorf (Usedom), 1900, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Heringsdorf, Strandpartie

San Sebastián.1910 (CA.) General view of La Concha Beach.

Tarjeta postal. Bañistas en la playa de Castelldefels (Barcelona), años 1930.

Anefo photo collection. Deserted beach Zandvoort with hikers with umbrella in rain. August 6, 1978. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Anefo photo collection. Laundry on the Zandvoort beach. July 10, 1961

Marblehead (marine), 'at the floats' , Boats, Harbors, Piers & wharves. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Elbow Room at Premium Here - Elbow room was at a premium as thousands of Independence day celebrating New Yorkers jammed Coney Island beach. This was just one of the numerous New York beaches which were crowded. Pools, too, were crowded. July 04, 1937. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Printed on Scheveningen beach terraces. May 10, 1964. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Thickly decorated in beach chairs in Zandvoort. June 8, 1981. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Tourism. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Poll photo collection. Israel: Bersjeba. Houses on a road with a bus stop where a bus has just stopped. undated. Bersjeba, Israel

Anefo photo collection. Nice weather in Zandvoort; Overview on the beach. February 23, 1975. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Colombo, scene on the beach

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Spectators at the departure of the Royal couple of Saba. October 26, 1955. Netherlands Antilles, SABA

Santander, 07/30/1912. General view of the first Sardinero beach and in the background, to the left, the Royal Palace of Magdalena.

Beach. Viareggio. Tuscany. Italy. 1965

Vintage photograph. Ras Tanura, marine terminal is situated on the strip of land that extends far into the Persian Gulf

Poll photo collection. Report Miami. Hotel in Miami Beach. 1948. Miami

Italy. Veneto. lido di venezia. beach. 1920-1930.

Sands, Ramsgate, a seaside town in the district of Thanet in east Kent, England, 1895, Historical, digital improved reproduction of an old Photochrome print..

Siofok. Lake Lake Beach Promenade

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Paramaribo in Suriname, seen from the boat. October 1, 1955. Paramaribo, Suriname

Vintage Photograph. Looking at the shrimp at Key West Florida.

Seaside Heights, N.J. , Beaches, Piers & wharves, Boardwalks, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Rockport , Boats, Harbors, Buildings. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Vintage Photograph. Beach goers sunbathing at Daytona Beach Florida.

in australia people in bondie beach and the resort near ocean

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Recreation sites, airports E.D., recreational centers, swimming pools, the Efteling. August 1961. Kaatsheuvel

The Opening Up of a Continent (West Africa - Magazine Unit Story). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Poll photo collection. Travel to Venezuela and the Eastern Caribbean. The coast of Bonaire seen from HR. Ms. Van Speijk. 1948. Bonaire

Vintage Photograph. Man standing by pool at Hollywood Roosevelt, probably Hollywood's swankiest hostelry and a general meeting place, Los Angeles, California

vintage beach or coast scene, York Beach, Maine 1901

On the beach. 1950.

Watching the Bathers, Atlantic City, N. J. still image. Postcards. 1908 - 1909. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Beaches , New Jersey , Atlantic City, People, Clothing & dress

Vintage Photograph. Couple walking in front of Barnegat Lighthouse.

Anefo photo collection. Storm on the Seaside Boulevard Scheveningen. December 24, 1954. Scheveningen, South Holland

Beach, Dover, city with the most important English port on the Straits of Dover on the Ermel Canal, County of Kent, England, Historical, around 1900, digitally restored reproduction after an original from the 19th century.

Anefo photo collection. Beach life in Zandvoort. Overview. July 15, 1969. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Virginia Beach, Virginia , Beaches, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Vintage Photograph. Patio Little Bay Hotel.

Anefo photo collection. Printed in Zandvoort. March 9, 1947. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Companion in swimsuits at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. Part of photo album with recordings of vacations in southern France.

Revere Beach and view of Winthrop , Beaches, Streets. Leon Abdalian Collection

Marblehead, marine, shoreline vista , Boats, Bodies of water. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

old vintage photo of Dhobie Ghat at Mahalakshmi mumbai maharashtra India Copyright: xAjayxGoyal/DinodiaxPhotox

The China Clipper is moored to Pan Am's landing stage in Manila Bay after completing the first transpacific airmail flight, and is surrounded by well-wishers. The Manila Hotel is in the background. November 29, 1935.

Vintage Photograph. Fisherman statue near Gloucester Massachusetts.

Clacton-on-sea, Town in South East England in East Essex, Great Britain, 1896, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century photochrome print

Scorching Bay, Wellington, 1920s-1930s, Wellington, by Roland Searle.

Aquarium in Brighton, town on the coast of the English Channel in the county of East Sussex, England, Great Britain, 1896, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century photochrome print

Vintage Photograph. Sardine boat fishing scene in Setubal Portugal.

Tourism. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Start of the beach season. Thousands of cars drive on Roosevelt highway north from Santa Monica. Many are parked along the base of the mountains on the scenic Malibu coast. May 12, 1938.

c.1910 Postcard, Hawaii, Oahu, Waikiki, Tourists at beach in front of Moana Hotel.

Aquarium in Brighton, city on the coast of the Ermel Channel in the county of East Sussex, England, Great Britain, 1896, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrom print from the 19th century.

Anefo photo collection. WI West Indies / Anefo London series. Aerial recording. Oranjestad, Aruba .. {1940-1945}. Aruba

Brighton, seen from the pier, town on the coast of the English Channel in the county of East Sussex, England, Great Britain, 1896, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century photochrome print

Vintage photograph. view of statue of liberty from excursion boat

Woodside and Excursions from Woodside : 1925, 1925, North Island, by Leslie Adkin.

Newport- Mrs. Whitehouse Parasol , Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

Anefo photo collection. Snow fun in Amsterdam. December 7, 1977. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Traverse D'Amsterdam. July 2, 1956. Amstel, Amsterdam

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