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Digital Media Bank ID:	19420
Original Filename:	fa205960_d02_ab10.jpg
Description:	Bathing Machines. Aquatint by Thomas Rowlandson, 1790. Two Horse drawn bathing machines on beach and three in the sea. Two women and man whose hat has blown off on beach looking towards the bathing huts. Men and women in hats descending wooden steps from cliff to beach. Windmill on cliff. Fisherman with boats right foreground. One is repairing nets. Drawn by Rowlandson. Tinted by Alken. Published June 1, 1790 by Messrs Robinsons Paternoster Row. Windmill on cliff. Fisherman with boats. One is repairing nets.
Categories:	Timeline/ 1790s, Collections/ Fine Art, Timeline/ Georgian (1714 - 1837), Collections/ Fine Art/ Topographic Prints

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Credit:	Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence:	Public Domain / CC0
Caption:	Bathing Machines, Thomas Rowlandson, 1790

Object or Artwork info

Type (of Object or Artwork):	Aquatint
Title (of Artwork / Object):	Bathing Machines
Creator (of Artwork / Object):	Thomas Rowlandson; Henry Alken; Messrs Robinsons
Date Created (of Object / Artwork):	1790
Description (Object or Artwork):	Two Horse drawn bathing machines on beach and three in the sea. Two women and man whose hat has blown off on beach looking towards the bathing huts. Men and women in hats descending wooden steps from cliff to beach. Windmill on cliff. Fisherman with boats right foreground. One is repairing nets. Drawn by Rowlandson. Tinted by Alken. Published June 1, 1790 by Messrs Robinsons Paternoster Row. Written in pencil on reverse: Satin (?) 1948. Also says, Seaside Souvenirs (Wigstead & Rowlandson, "Excursion to Brighthelmstone", 1790, pl.6).
Source (of Object / Artwork):	Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Subject tags:	Brighthelmstone , Brighton , print , seafront , bathing , Brighton & Hove
Other Keywords:	seaside

Size:	1.07 MB; 2343 x 1705 pixels; 198 x 144 mm (print at 300 DPI); 620 x 451 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
Orientation:	Landscape

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Linked Accession no.:	FA205960
Date Created:	01/03/2010 11:47

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