From the restorative retreat of a palm-lined beach to the brisk breeze of Bridlington, holidaying by the sea is a pastime that's har d to beat. For over a century, be it by boat, by train, by car or by plane, we've flocked to the coast at home and abroad. Once esse ntial advertisements, these stylish vintage posters now present a picturesque glimpse into the Golden Age of travel in the first hal f of the twentieth century.