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Shoreditch Public Baths: exterior, 1898 (b / w photo)
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Shoreditch Public Baths: exterior, 1898 (b / w photo)
1787412 Shoreditch Public Baths: exterior, 1898 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Exterior of Shoreditch Public Baths. Front entrance, windows to all floors and brickwork visable.
Shoreditch, Metropolitan Borough of; Hackney, London Borough of); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22561594
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph takes us back to the year 1898, capturing the grandeur of Shoreditch Public Baths in all its glory. The exterior of this magnificent structure is showcased with utmost precision by an English photographer from the 19th century. The image reveals a front entrance that exudes elegance, inviting visitors into a world of leisure and recreation. Windows adorn each floor, allowing natural light to pour in and illuminate the interior spaces. The intricate brickwork adds character and charm to this architectural gem. Shoreditch Public Baths served as a hub for residents seeking respite from their daily routines. It was a sanctuary where people could indulge in the joyous activity of swimming, immersing themselves in cool waters on hot summer days or simply enjoying moments of relaxation. Located within the Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch and Hackney, London, these baths were not just functional but also aesthetically pleasing. This photograph captures not only a historical landmark but also reflects society's growing interest in recreational places during that era. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to a time when public baths were more than just facilities; they were social hubs where communities came together to unwind and rejuvenate their spirits. This timeless image serves as a reminder of our shared history and how even simple pleasures can bring people closer together across generations.
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