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A DAY IN THE ISLE OF THANET

... THANET. 1. The Niggers. 2. A Shilling Trip Seaward. 3. The Popular Royal Sovereign. a The Tide nt. the h ull. 5. The Bathing Machine Man does not oeueve in u le American oeuc. i. trainers. 6. The Local Rotten Row. 8. Paddlers. ...

Mediævalism in France

... unspeakable English bathing machine The British bathin machine has survived years of ridicule. It is somewhat of a shock to find that our Continental neighbours are also inflicted with this relic, though to a lesser degree. The machines illustrated above ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1905
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 107 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

House-Moving: AMERICAN METHODS TRIED SUCCESSFULLY IN SURREY

... experienced by us every summer at the sea side, when, suddenly and without warning, at some very awkward moment, our bathing machine shakily gets up speed and moves along the beach. Let it not be thought, however, that we are unable, when needs must, ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 400 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

PLAYS, MUSIC, AND OTHER ENTERTAINMENTS: Week by Week

... players almost helpless in a distant seaside town. A bathing machine sheltered me for a week, said Mr. Stanmore, and by a strange coincidence the next thing I did was to appear as the bathing machine man in The Gaiety Girl on tour (the part played in ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1903
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1826 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

FROM ABROAD

... a flutter of excitement as he emerged from his bathing machine each morning on the sands below the famous Digue. Franz von Vecsey, the famous Boy Violinist goes for a dip at Ostend 1 i Watching the bathing at Ostend, from the Digue just by the Kursaal ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 896 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CLUBMAN

... beach of San Sebastian the King has a bath ing-machine 011 an exceedingly elaborate scale. It is a miniature house, and it slides down to the water's edge on rails, and is pulled up again when the King has had his bath. Whether King Alfonso will be spending ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1906
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1273 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

FROCKS FRILLS & FURBELOWS

... the field with that long-time inadequate garment, the bathing-dress, together with the various accessories now rendered necessary through the almost general abolition of the travelling bathing machine. Many thanks are due to them for bring ing about an ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2128 | Page: 57 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CLUBMAN: BATHING-MACHINES AT OSTEND-- THE KING OF SPAIN'S BATHING-BOX-- CAMERA FIENDS-- SAND CASTLES

... €TnR KJLt U13MAMS Bathing-Machines at Ostend The King of Spain's Bathing-Box Camera Fiends Sand Castles. IS the bathing-machine only in its infancy? Is that cumbrous cabin on wheels destined to give place to something less rough and jolting ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1907
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1112 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

BEAUTY BATHES IN SUN AND SPLASHES: A MERRY SPLASHING PARTY NOT TOO FAR FROM THE BATHING MACHINES

... BEAUTY BATHES IN SUN AND SPLASHES A MERRY SPLASHING PARTY NOT TO£ FAR FROM THE BATHING MACHINES THE DELIGHTS OF SPLASHING: THE SOLE FORM OF HUMOUR KNOWN TO BATHERS H. IV. NicJtolls L Photographic Study by There is only one joke to be indulged in at a ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 137 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

BATHING AT OSTEND

... BATHING AT OSTENDo AN ACCIDENT-- ON THE LEFT IS THE LIFEBOAT READY TO RENDER ASSISTANCE SPLASHER AND SPLASHED The professional splasher at work A DOUBTFUL PLEASURE Another splasher and her charge THE CABINE DE LUXE These bathing machines are models ...

Published: Wednesday 29 July 1908
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 68 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

WHERE PARIS MAKES HOLIDAY: Bathing at Trouville

... on billiard tables or in bathing machines. Bathing, of course, is an important factor in the life these resorts although there is an overwhelming majority of bathers who prefer to lounge on the beach in the most chic bathing costumes rather than enter ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1907
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 128 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

Mixed, Yes! But is it Bathing? How they do it at Giddy Ostend

... Mixed, Yes But is It Bathing How they do it at Giddy Gstend The men, covered with costumes fiercely striped, survey, ns they plash knee-deep through machines. There are hardier spirits abroad, of course. Some of these may be seen brn ng th days, men have ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1907
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 163 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs