Bathing Machines, Thomas Rowlandson, 1790
| Digital Media Bank ID: | 19420 |
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| 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 |
Copyright & Re-use
| Credit Line: | Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove |
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| Licence: | Public Domain / CC0 |
| Caption: | Bathing Machines, Thomas Rowlandson, 1790 |
Object or Artwork info
| Type (of Object or Artwork): | Aquatint |
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| 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, seafront, bathing, Brighton & Hove |
| Other Keywords: | seaside |
File info
| Original Filename: | fa205960_d02_ab10.jpg |
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| 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 |
Administrative info
| Linked Accession no.: | FA205960 |
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| Date Created: | 01/03/2010 11:47 |