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Advertisement for Lambeth Baths (engraving)
604735 Advertisement for Lambeth Baths (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Lambeth Baths great swimming race on 15 August 1887.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22937288
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Competitions Corsica Lambeth Baths Racing Swimming Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
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This print showcases an intriguing advertisement for Lambeth Baths, a popular swimming destination in 19th century London. The engraving, created by an English School artist, captures the essence of excitement and competition surrounding a great swimming race held on August 15,1887. The image transports us back to a time when Lambeth Baths served as a hub for thrilling aquatic events. As we gaze upon the artwork, we can almost hear the cheers of spectators and feel the anticipation in the air. The advertisement not only promotes this exhilarating race but also highlights the cultural significance of swimming in European countries like France. Lambeth Baths' reputation as a premier venue is evident through its ability to attract competitors from all over Europe. This particular event draws attention to Corsica, an island known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. It serves as a reminder that sports have always been able to transcend borders and unite people from different nations. As we delve into this historical piece captured by Bridgeman Images, it becomes clear that advertising has long played an essential role in promoting events and connecting communities. This engraving stands as both a testament to Lambeth Baths' popularity during its heyday and a window into French culture at that time. In conclusion, this remarkable print allows us to immerse ourselves in the vibrant world of late 19th century London's competitive swimming scene while shedding light on broader European connections within sporting communities.
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