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Ostend Bathing Machines
The bathing machines pulled out into the water for the benefit of the bathers who nearly all wear striped costumes
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Media ID 603311
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Bathing Benefit Machines Ostend Pulled Sea Side Striped Wear
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of nostalgia with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this charming image of Ostend Bathing Machines from Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative print transports you back in time to the Victorian era, where bathers donned their striped costumes and made their way to the water's edge, accompanied by the distinctive bathing machines. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, a timeless treasure to be cherished for generations.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this photograph of Ostend Bathing Machines, taken circa 1908 in the beautiful coastal town of Ostend, Belgium. The image transports us to a bygone era of leisurely seaside vacations and the simple pleasures of a day at the beach. In the photograph, several bathing machines are pulled out into the water, ready to provide privacy and convenience for the bathers. Dressed in their striped costumes, the women appear demurely covered as they make their way down the wooden steps of the machines and into the sea. The men, also in striped attire, can be seen wading in the shallow waters or lounging on the beach. The bathing machines, an essential part of seaside resorts during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, offered a degree of modesty and discretion for bathers, who could change into their swimming costumes behind the machines before making their way into the water. This was particularly important during an era when public bathing was still considered somewhat scandalous. The photograph captures the essence of a day at the beach during this time, with the sun shining brightly overhead, the water sparkling in the sunlight, and the bathers enjoying the simple pleasures of a day by the sea. The striped costumes, a common sight at the beach during this period, add to the historical charm of the image. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the history of seaside resorts and the traditions that shaped the way we enjoy the beach today. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of the sea, or simply looking for a beautiful and evocative image to brighten up your home, this photograph of Ostend Bathing Machines is sure to captivate and inspire.
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