No stripes?

Posted by Caroline on January 23, 1998 at 20:44:29:

In response to Sea bathing in Bridlington (with bathing machines...), written by The Mysterious H.C. on January 22, 1998 at 20:39:40

] Bathing-machines in Bridlington Bay, Yorkshire, from "The Costume of Yorkshire" by George Walker, 1814.

This looks like a modern British beach-hut on wheels. Thanks Henry, that's lovely....even shows the 'dark shifts' the ladies wore.....and that the men bathed a discreet distance away!

Oh yes, wasn't G.Walker who put the Yorkshire Miner into a suit of white wool?

REPLIES:

• Were you expecting this? ;-) The Mysterious H.C. 23:51:54 1/23/98 (1)
  • great expectations of the truth.... Caroline 14:14:21 1/27/98 (0)

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