Historic Beach Life

Vintage beach scenes depicting leisure activities from the past. Images highlight beachgoers, boardwalks, and seaside umbrellas in a nostalgic black-and-white style.

Vintage Photograph. Resort city of Vina del Mar, Chile, noted for its beach.

Beachgoers with Boardwalk in Background, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, Detroit Publishing Company, 1904

Anefo photo collection. Pressed Scheveningen. 30 June 1961. Scheveningen, South Holland

12/31/1968. View of the beach of Salou (Taragona).

Lowestoft, Suffolk: a crowded beach Date: 1906

Beach in Zandvoort, 1900 - 1905 photograph Strand van Zandvoort seen from the boulevard. Just dressed ladies and gentlemen walk towards the sea, some by bike, to the bathrooms on wheels. Two boats at the sea. Zandvoort photographic support beach (as place of recreation) Zandvoort

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Warm Sunday at Zandvoort. July 1, 1961. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Vintage Photograph. Resort city of Vina del Mar, Chile, noted for its beach.

Anefo photo collection. Printed on Zandvoort. April 30, 1958. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Anefo photo collection. Pentecost printed on Zandvoort. May 25, 1953. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Europe, Italy, Calabria, Reggio Calabria, bathers by the sea, 1930-40.

Vintage Photograph. Clearwater Beach at Clearwater Florida.

Anefo photo collection. Bustle on Zandvoort beach. August 12, 1973. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Anefo photo collection. Printed on sand fever beach. June 7, 1976

Anefo photo collection. Printed on beach of Zandvoort i.v.m. nice weather. May 31, 1982. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Crowded beach, Tel Aviv (looking seaward). 1934, Israel, Tel Aviv

Anefo photo collection. Exodus on the beach at Bloemendaal after a thunderstorm. May 15, 1967. Bloemendaal

Anefo photo collection. Nice weather at the beach, huge crowds on the beach. August 13, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Summery day, overview crowded. July 3, 1966

Vintage Photograph. Overall view of Jones Beach with beachgoers and life guard.

Anefo photo collection. Invasion of North Sea beach. Zandvoort around 2 p.m. Sunday. July 16, 1967. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Beachfront properties. Beachfront properties

Asbury Park - Board walk & beach, Sunday

Italy. walk on the waterfront of Lido di Venezia. 1910.

Beach Scene, c. 1900 photograph Netherlands photographic support. paper gelatin silver print (building) sand-castle Netherlands. Germany

Valencia, 1935 (CA.). Valencia beach in the 30s.

Anefo photo collection. Print boulevard Scheveningen. July 6, 1980. Scheveningen, South Holland

1930s CROWD OF PEOPLE VACATIONERS AROUND BEACH AND SWIMMING POOL FLORIDIAN CABANA CLUB MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA USA

'Southport - The Pier and the South Lake', 1895. Artist: Unknown.

Santander, August 1916. The summer season in Santander. Appearance of the beautiful Sardinero beach at bath time.

Puerto de La Cruz (Tenerife), 01/05/1963. A group of tourists enjoying the sun and swimming in the middle of winter, on a beach in Puerto de La Cruz (Tenerife).

Crowd of people on a beach, roller coasters in background , Beaches, Amusement piers. Jack Miller Collection

Santander, August 1917. An appearance of Sardinero beach at bathing time. First, the royal house.

Anefo photo collection. Summer printed on terrace in Scheveningen. March 6, 1951. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Crowded beach Zandvoort warm weather. July 5, 1987. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Anefo photo collection. Boulevard Scheveningen opens out in warm weather. 24 March 1964. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Pressed on the beach of Scheveningen in connection with the nice weather. July 8, 1981. Scheveningen, South Holland

Berlijn, Mertens, E., Scheveningen, Beach view in Scheveningen, Berlin, verso - printed, Beach chairs and tents on the beach, photograph, photo, photos, A.2005 Scheveningen, recto - printed, Originalaufnahme von Dr. E. Mertens & Cie, W. 50. Verlag Haagsche Boekhandel- en Uitgevers-Maatschappij Gesetzlich geschutz 1896, height 98 mm, width 147 mm, photographer, 1896 - 1910, fourth quarter 19th century, first quarter 20th century, paper, collotype, photoprint

Revere Beach , Beaches, Crowds. Leon Abdalian Collection

Anefo photo collection. Flags day IJmuiden. May 23, 1953. IJmuiden

Poll photo collection. Travel to Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles. A rowing boat on the Saba coast at Fort Bay. 1947. Netherlands Antilles, Saba

Anefo photo collection. Strand life Scheveningen. August 14, 1973. Scheveningen, South Holland

'Biarritz - La Grande Plage, c1930. Creator: Unknown.

Catalunya. Bañistas en la playa de Castelldefels. Años 1950.

Vintage Photograph. Elbow beach at Bermuda.

People on a beach, Ipswich. People on a beach, Ipswich

Anefo photo collection. Printed on Zandvoort beach. June 7, 1965

The beach, Dinard, Brittany, 20th century. Artist: Unknown

August Bank Holiday Scenes at Brighton.The Brilliant Sunshine resulted in crowded beaches at all the seaside resorts.An aerial view of the crowd on the beach and the bathers ***** the Palace Pier at Brighton. September 18, 1933. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Recreation sites, airports E.D., Swimming pools, De Breek. August 1959. Landsmeer

Beach Scene. Louis Fleckenstein, photographer (American, 1866 - 1943) 1907-1943

Anefo photo collection. Nice weather at Zandvoort Beach. August 17, 1958. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Brighton Beach

Vintage Photograph. Family groups at beach, - Jones Beach Inlet. Boats anchored off shore.

Poll photo collection. Israel 1964-1965: Tel Aviv, during the Sabbath to the sea. Bath guests are sunbathing in the sand and on the roof of a small building. January 1, 1964. Israel, Tel Aviv

Gijón (Asturias), 08/16/1901. An aspect of the beach during the Begoña Festival.

Anefo photo collection. Autumn sun on Strand Zandvoort v. September 22, 1971. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Beach in Zandvoort with lemonade tent. Zandvoort beach seen from the boulevard. The beach is full of beach chairs, on the right a boat and left some bath cabips on wheels. In the middle is a tent: Heineken's beer, lemonade.

Lanesville (Gloucester), Mass., marine , Waterfronts, Beaches. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Junk yard on the beach. Junk yard on the beach

Vintage Photograph. Boating on Green Lake at Seattle Near City Center.

Poll photo collection. Israel 1948-1949: Tel Aviv. Beach at Tel Aviv beach boulevard in 1949 at the Sabbath morning. January 1, 1948. Israel, Mediterranean, Tel Aviv

Vintage Photograph. Lucayan Beach Hotel at Freeport Grand Bahamas Island in the Bahamas.

in australia the beach tourist and surfer

12/31/1949. Partial view of La "Puntilla" beach, Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz.

Vintage Photograph. People sunning at Oak Street Beach shore, Chicago, Illinois

Sunbath on the beach. Seaside, Oregon 1941. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oregon , Seaside, Oregon , Clatsop County

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus visit Netherlands Antilles, the couple on Aruba, couple at Ruin. July 28, 1966. Aruba

07/31/1935. General view of Ereaga beach in the town Algorta (Vizcaya).

USA, New Jersey, Atlantic City, people on beach

Europe, Italy, Sicily, Trapani, the island of Pantelleria, weighs grapes to the port, 1920-30.

Anefo photo collection. Bustle on beach, Zandvoort. July 8, 1971. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Anefo photo collection. Flag Day in Scheveningen 1983. Port of Scheveningen with the fishing fleet. 27 May 1983. Scheveningen, South Holland

Beach of sant'antonio, termoli, molise, italy 1920 1930.

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

Vintage Photograph. Beachgoers at Miami Beach Florida.

Photographic Views of Thailand. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection , Published in: "The World and Its Cultures" chapter of the ebook Great Photographs from the Library of Congress, 2013, Bathing,Thailand,1890-1900, Sampans,Thailand,1890-1930, Harbors,Thailand,1890-1930.

Elsevier photo collection. Scheveningen. Boulevard. 1908. Scheveningen, South Holland

GDR, Warnemuende, 17.10.1989, angler at the harbour of Warnemuende

Elsevier photo collection. terraces IDE De Scheveningen Boulervard warm day 1964. April 11, 1964. Scheveningen, South Holland

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Recreation sites, airports E.D., Swimming pools. August 1957. Leiderdorp

Anefo photo collection. Olympic Summer Games Helsinki (1952). Laundry in Helsinki. July 18, 1952. Finland, Helsinki

Anefo photo collection. Cancel summer houses. September 11, 1961

Misdroy. Strand

Italy, veneto, scenes of life in polesine, 1964.

Anefo photo collection. Strandzesdaagse in Hoek van Holland started; Hikers en route. July 22, 1974. Hoek van Holland

The arrival of Hubert Latham in Chalons during the Aerial Circuit of East France, 1910, France, photo by Branget, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVII, No 33, August 14, 1910.

Anefo photo collection. Nice weather on Zandvoort, terraces crowded. July 31, 1965. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Bournemouth, Dorset, England, seen here from the West Cliff in the 19th century. From Around The Coast, An Album of Pictures from Photographs of the Chief Seaside Places of Interest in Great Britain

Anefo photo collection. Zandvoort warmth. June 9, 1966. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Beach. anzio. lazio. Italy 1920.

Varanasi (Benares), India. Ghats with pilgrims and temples on the shore of the Ganges

Benidorm (Alicante), September 1962. A tourist reading while sunbathing on a beach still free of the characteristic high towers that were later built in the Alicante city. Photo: Álvaro García Pelayo.

07/31/1920. Saint Sebastian. Appearance of the beach during the month of August.

Anefo photo collection. Busy on Scheveningen beach; Overview of the crowds. July 21, 1974. Scheveningen, South Holland

The pier in Helgoland, North Sea, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome print from the 1890s, Europe

Vintage Photograph. Tourists at Basi Ruti Resort Hotel.

Vintage Photograph. An aerial photo of a busy beach.

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