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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 

The Seaside Holiday Still Popular: The Seaside Season

... better accommodation, also a greater variety of outdoor exercise, may be. enjoyed away from, than ad jacent to, the sea. Bathing- machines may be ridiculed as British ineptitude on wheels, piers as stupidity on piles, and pierrots as inanity incarnate. It ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1912
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 297 | Page: 5 | 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 

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 

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 

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 

Fashion's Fancies: Everything for Bathing

... fashions %/icies By MRS. JACK MAY Everything for Bathing THE story on the Continent may be a different one, but over here there is little to be seen of the frivolous dressy and wholly unpractical style of bathing dress. Enthusiasts have no use for satin and ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1925
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1908 | Page: 72 | 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 

BERLIN'S FIGHT FOR A SWIMMING-BATH: Prohibition

... prohibited a swimming bath, and has ignored the wishes of the Crown Prince himself. 12,000 Swimmers Berlin does everything in a big way. Its dance halls, kino-theatres, rinks are all on a gi antic scale and it now warns a big swimming-bath. A syndicate resolved ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1912
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 689 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

A British Air-Speed Trophy Wanted: Racing Improves the Engine

... the same day. Flying for a Bathe The most satisfactory combination of flying with bathing is achieved by purchasing a flying- boat, which can be moored in a sheltered spot and used as one would an ordinary boat whilst the bathing is taking place. Many people ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1933
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1027 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

AMERICA AT THE SEASIDE

... cuffs a nice distinction. The bathing-dress of the American woman seems, on the whole, to combine the minimum of convenience with the maxi mum of suggestiveness but perhaps we have evil minds. 'J'here are no bathing-machines, no cabins. There are no beach ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1912
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 327 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

All Done for Fun: But You Have to Like Speed

... teas skating forward into position for a volley Bobsleigh Preparations C. P. Green and David Looker were working on their machine before the world four-man bob cham pionship at St. Morilz. They with Freddy McEvoy (steering) and B. H. Black, won the Champion ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 233 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs