Margate beach. 19th-century photochrom (photographic lithograph) of horse-drawn bathing machines on the beach at Margate, UK, in the 1890s. These huts

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Margate beach. 19th-century photochrom (photographic lithograph) of horse-drawn bathing machines on the beach at Margate, UK, in the 1890s. These huts on wheels were developed in the Victorian era to allow bathers to change and be wheeled down to the sea for private and secluded bathing. This photochrom is from the Detroit Publishing Company.

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Size: 3455px × 2525px
Photo credit: © LIBRARY OF CONGRESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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