What was a bathing machine used for?
Answer / guest
A bathing machine was a room on wheels dragged into the sea
by horse giving the privacy of indoor bathing. In the
Victorian age no lady would have considered bathing without
its protection. By Edwardian times ladies took to bathing
from the beach and even walking about in their bathing
costumes. By 1901 mixed bathing was usual.
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