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THE BATHING-MACHINE AS WAR-SHELTER, AT OSTEND

... AN OSTEND BATHING-MACHINE. IAS IT USED TO BE EMPLOYED IN NORMAL TIMES LADIES BATHING AT OSTEND. i jj USED AS A SHELTER FOR A HOMELESS KIDDIE A BATHING MACHINE ON THE STEPS OF THEIR EMERGENCY BUNGALOW REFUGEES GROUPED ROUND THE ...

Published: Wednesday 02 September 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 245 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

A DAY IN THE ISLE OF THANET

... THANET. 1. The Niggers. 2. A Shilling Trip Seaward. 3. The Popular Royal Sovereign. a The Tide nt. the h ull. 5. The Bathing Machine Man does not oeueve in u le American oeuc. i. trainers. 6. The Local Rotten Row. 8. Paddlers. ...

AN EAST COAST VICTIM: Of the Activities of Our Ubiquitous Photographer

... Wyttford Swittburiit Who is spending a holiday at the Wentworth Hotel at Aldeburgh, photographed on the steps of her bathing machine (inset is a picture of her in the water). Mrs. Atherton, who is famous for her beauty, is the sister of Sir Aubrey Dean ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1915
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 67 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

From Stage to Sea: A Dancer on Holiday

... in the delights of its first- class bathing. Our photographs show Miss Nancy Leslie, the dancer, as she appears when she dances in the shallows instead of on the stage, and takes a moment's rest on her bathing machine, and are graceful and charming ill ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1920
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 88 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

MediƦvalism in France

... unspeakable English bathing machine The British bathin machine has survived years of ridicule. It is somewhat of a shock to find that our Continental neighbours are also inflicted with this relic, though to a lesser degree. The machines illustrated above ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1905
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 107 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

Beachwear Back To Victoria

... departed with the 1880s and the current cover-up leaves the Bikini cold in every sense Top left Elegantly evocative of the bathing machine era. Knickerbockers in a flower coloured print by Rima. Top right: A Paisley print and in wool at that our old friend ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 146 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

Motoring m the Country: A Survey of the Effects the Ubiquitous Car has Brought About in Outlying Districts

... typical by-product of the motor trade a wayside tea-room THE 1928 BATHING MACHINE The uses of a closed car are not limited to driving or feeding. With the windows screened, one can bathe from it with more comfort than from a tent IN THE SURREY HILLS The ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1928
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 206 | Page: 48 | Tags: Photographs 

MAKING a DESERT FILM S on a CALIFORNIAN GOLF: Hollywood Tells the Story of the Suez Canal

... Tyrone Power PREPARING TO SHOOT a bathing episode in the film Suez. Annabella, the French star of the picture, is seen about to enter an old fashioned bathing machine, where she slipped over her ultra modern bathing suit a voluminous costume of the type ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1938
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 271 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

The Seaside Holiday Still Popular: The Seaside Season

... better accommodation, also a greater variety of outdoor exercise, may be. enjoyed away from, than ad jacent to, the sea. Bathing- machines may be ridiculed as British ineptitude on wheels, piers as stupidity on piles, and pierrots as inanity incarnate. It ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1912
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 297 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

INVENTIVE MAN AND ELUSIVE WOMAN

... lueeaee throuvh the Customs. Photograph bv L.N. A. A PRETTY HIGH DEAR i THE GODDESS ON THE (BATHING) MACHINE. This idyllic scene, snapped at a Continental bathing resort, rather suggests the pursuit of the sea-nymph Arethusa by the river-god Alpheus, except ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 317 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

House-Moving: AMERICAN METHODS TRIED SUCCESSFULLY IN SURREY

... experienced by us every summer at the sea side, when, suddenly and without warning, at some very awkward moment, our bathing machine shakily gets up speed and moves along the beach. Let it not be thought, however, that we are unable, when needs must, ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 400 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs