Vintage Sunbathing

This early-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features people sunbathing on the beach at Saint-Tropez, on the French Riviera.

This early-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features people sunbathing on the beach at Saint-Tropez, on the French Riviera.

This early-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features people sunbathing on the beach at Saint-Tropez, on the French Riviera.

This early-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features people sunbathing on the beach at Saint-Tropez, on the French Riviera.

This late-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view looking down on sunbathers and parasols on the beach at Positano, Italy.

This late-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view looking down on sunbathers and parasols on the beach at Positano, Italy.

Original vintage travel advertising poster - Visit France The Basque Coast use the trains and motor coaches of the French National Railroads - featuring a great scene of the Basque C...

By the time Aarons arrived, Marina Piccola had become the island's second gathering place after the Piazzetta, though the fishing boats never entirely gave way to the sunbathers. Aa...

This late-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view of sunbathers and parasols at La Fontelina beach, at the base of the Faraglioni rocks o...

This late-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view of sunbathers and parasols at La Fontelina beach, at the base of the Faraglioni rocks o...

This late-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view of sunbathers and parasols at La Fontelina beach, at the base of the Faraglioni rocks o...

This late-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view of sunbathers and parasols at La Fontelina beach, at the base of the Faraglioni rocks o...

This late-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view of sunbathers and parasols at La Fontelina beach, at the base of the Faraglioni rocks o...

Sinatra moves through a crowded poolside setting surrounded by suited companions, while sunbathers and onlookers occupy the edges of the frame.

Described by Newsweek as a "Brooklyn-born Gauguin," Kleinholz focused on urban life in New York, Brooklyn and Coney Island, as well as intimate, social realist scenes of parents and ...

This early-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features sunbathers lounging on the white-painted terrace of Il Canille, built into the rocks of Pizzolungo ov...

This early-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features sunbathers lounging on the white-painted terrace of Il Canille, built into the rocks of Pizzolungo ov...

This early-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features sunbathers lounging on the white-painted terrace of Il Canille, built into the rocks of Pizzolungo ov...

This early-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features sunbathers lounging on the white-painted terrace of Il Canille, built into the rocks of Pizzolungo ov...

This early-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features sunbathers lounging on the white-painted terrace of Il Canille, built into the rocks of Pizzolungo ov...

This early-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features sunbathers lounging on the white-painted terrace of Il Canille, built into the rocks of Pizzolungo ov...

A view from the mast looking down on sunbathers on the deck of the yacht 'Traveler II', off the coast of Exuma in the Bahamas, April 1967.

Of course the name Saint-Tropez now evokes images of sunbathing celebrities, designer boutiques, and luxury yachts.

This early-1990s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view with sunbathers and parasols and, dotted with yachts and small boats, the waters off t...

This early-1990s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view with sunbathers and parasols and, dotted with yachts and small boats, the waters off t...

This early-1990s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view with sunbathers and parasols and, dotted with yachts and small boats, the waters off t...

This early-1990s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view with sunbathers and parasols and, dotted with yachts and small boats, the waters off t...

This early-1990s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view with sunbathers and parasols and, dotted with yachts and small boats, the waters off t...

This early-1990s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view with sunbathers and parasols and, dotted with yachts and small boats, the waters off t...

This early-1990s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view with sunbathers and parasols and, dotted with yachts and small boats, the waters off t...

Sunbathers on the bathing platform below the Excelsior Palace Hotel, Rapallo, 1954.

The vibrant colors of the scene and the sunbathing figures with wharf, high cliffs, houses and exaggerated dripping clouds create a sense of abstraction and playfulness.

An original signed archival pigment print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta 315 gsm paper by Scottish artist Ian Sanderson (1951- 2020) titled ‘ Summer 85 ' Young topless woman sunbath...

This mid-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a man contemplating the sunbathers by a swimming pool at the Hotel Punta Tragara on the island of Capri...

This mid-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a man contemplating the sunbathers by a swimming pool at the Hotel Punta Tragara on the island of Capri...

This mid-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a man contemplating the sunbathers by a swimming pool at the Hotel Punta Tragara on the island of Capri...

This mid-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a man contemplating the sunbathers by a swimming pool at the Hotel Punta Tragara on the island of Capri...

This mid-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a man contemplating the sunbathers by a swimming pool at the Hotel Punta Tragara on the island of Capri...

This mid-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a man contemplating the sunbathers by a swimming pool at the Hotel Punta Tragara on the island of Capri...

This mid-1970s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a man contemplating the sunbathers by a swimming pool at the Hotel Punta Tragara on the island of Capri...

- featuring a pictorial map of the country including colourful illustrations of people in traditional dress, historic castles and other places of interest, wine and food, industry, h...

Original vintage midcentury travel poster for Lowestoft and Oulton Broad - Where Broadland Meets the Sea featuring fun and colourful illustrations to promote holiday travel to the co...

This mid-1950s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features Carla Vuccino, wearing a swimming cap, and a sunbathing Marina Rava, both wearing bikinis as they sit o...

Capri Conversations 1954 by Toni Frissell Limited Signature Stamped Edition Sunbathers conversate by the coastline of Capri, 1954. 40 x 30" inches / 101 x 76 cm paper size Archiv...

By the time Aarons arrived, Marina Piccola had become the island's second gathering place after the Piazzetta, though the fishing boats never entirely gave way to the sunbathers. Aa...

Sunbathers on the bathing platform below the Excelsior Palace Hotel, Rapallo, 1954.

Sunbathers on the bathing platform below the Excelsior Palace Hotel, Rapallo, 1954.

By the time Aarons arrived, Marina Piccola had become the island's second gathering place after the Piazzetta, though the fishing boats never entirely gave way to the sunbathers. Aa...

Below it the jetty and the rocks are lined with sunbathers, and the shallows are so clear that the rock shelf is visible through the water.

The sand is covered with sunbathers, parasols, and loungers, thinning toward the middle of the picture where a volleyball net is strung and a game is spread out over the open sand.

By the time Aarons arrived, Marina Piccola had become the island's second gathering place after the Piazzetta, though the fishing boats never entirely gave way to the sunbathers. Aa...

Below it the jetty and the rocks are lined with sunbathers, and the shallows are so clear that the rock shelf is visible through the water.

The sand is covered with sunbathers, parasols, and loungers, thinning toward the middle of the picture where a volleyball net is strung and a game is spread out over the open sand.

An original signed archival pigment print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta 315 gsm paper by Scottish artist Ian Sanderson (1951- 2020) titled ‘ Summer 85 ' Young topless woman sunbath...

Sunbathers on the bathing platform below the Excelsior Palace Hotel, Rapallo, 1954.

The sand is covered with sunbathers, parasols, and loungers, thinning toward the middle of the picture where a volleyball net is strung and a game is spread out over the open sand.

The sand is covered with sunbathers, parasols, and loungers, thinning toward the middle of the picture where a volleyball net is strung and a game is spread out over the open sand.

Below it the jetty and the rocks are lined with sunbathers, and the shallows are so clear that the rock shelf is visible through the water.

Below it the jetty and the rocks are lined with sunbathers, and the shallows are so clear that the rock shelf is visible through the water.

By the time Aarons arrived, Marina Piccola had become the island's second gathering place after the Piazzetta, though the fishing boats never entirely gave way to the sunbathers. Aa...