Sea bathing is swimming in the sea or in sea water and a sea bath is a protective enclosure for sea bathing. Unlike bathing in a swimming pool, which...
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into swimwear, and wade in the ocean. Bathing machines were roofed and walled wooden carts that rolled into the sea. Some had solid wooden walls, others...
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bodies of water, such as in sea bathing or wild swimming. Although there is sometimes overlap, as in sea bathing, most bathing is usually treated as distinct...
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Nude swimming (redirect from Nude bathing)
as sea bathing and bathing suit, although swimsuit is now more often used. In prehistory and for much of ancient history, both swimming and bathing were...
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The Royal Sea Bathing Hospital in Margate, Kent was founded in 1791 by Dr John Coakley Lettsom, a Quaker physician and philanthropist, for the treatment...
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Swimsuit (redirect from Bathing suit)
particular types of suit, including swimwear, bathing suit, bathing attire, swimming costume, bathing costume, swimming suit, swimmers, swimming togs...
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List of actuality films by Georges Méliès (redirect from Sea Bathing)
Train (Joinville Station) Blacksmith in His Workshop Sea Bathing Children Playing on the Beach Sea Breaking on the Rocks Automobiles Starting on a Race...
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Ecotourism: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea. CABI. p. 8. ISBN 978-1-84593-260-2. "Health Benefits of Sea Bathing". MedClick. Archived from the original...
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a small hamlet; it began to grow in the mid-eighteenth century, when sea bathing for health purposes became fashionable. Blackpool's beach was suitable...
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Beachgoing (category Bathing)
leisure or vacation. The practice developed from medically-prescribed sea-bathing by British physicians in the 17th and 18th centuries and spread throughout...
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machines declined rapidly. Another measure in the moral campaign was to ban sea bathing altogether or during daylight hours. Australian bathers were only permitted...
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Brighton Hotel introduced bathing machines to improve its seaside amenity. Despite its apparent popularity, however, sea bathing was heavily proscribed....
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boys bathed and swam nude in secluded rivers and lakes. In England when sea bathing became popular in the 18th century, beaches were initially male only...
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people continued to bathe in it and drink the water. Until the 1850s, sea bathing was not generally considered acceptable. It was permitted within large...
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waters. Though its popularity as a spa town waned with the advent of sea bathing, the town still derives much of its income from tourism. The town has...
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Brighton (redirect from Skidrow-on-Sea)
France. The town also developed in popularity as a health resort for sea bathing as a purported cure for illnesses. In the Georgian era, Brighton developed...
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1970–present Calm sea: bathing and swimming is allowed Israeli National Organization of Sea Rescuers service flag Stormy sea: bathing and swimming is allowed...
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a concession to Napoleon Langlois and Albert Aubert, to establish a sea-bathing facility for the treatment of various diseases, and to build a German-style...
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2014-07-31. Travis, John (1997). "Sea-bathing from 1730 to 1900". In Fisher, Stephen (ed.). Recreation and the Sea. Exeter: University of Exeter Press...
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The Brighton Bathing Boxes are 93 beach huts on Dendy Street Beach in Brighton, Victoria, Australia, in the City of Bayside. They are a significant tourist...
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effectively. In October 2005, the southern aspect of the dome along the "South Sea" bathing area had a special UV-transparent film made of ETFE installed. This 20...
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Trinity Chain Pier (section Sea bathing)
developed nearby ports, and it was mainly used for most of its life for sea bathing. It was destroyed by a storm in 1898; a building at the shore end survives...
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Venice Lido (section The Wedding to the Sea)
Lido, at the sea bathing facility of La Favorita. A royal chalet was arranged for her. In those days there was the belief that sea bathing had a curative...
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capes Fiolent and Aya, in the south, to Feodosia. There are many summer sea-bathing resorts such as Alupka, Yalta, Gurzuf, Alushta, Sudak, and Feodosia....
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fire in 1791 and the fortunes of the town revived with the growth in sea bathing, and by 1851 was becoming a retirement centre. There was a marked increase...
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Sweden. It achieved town status in 1676. Strömstad became an important sea-bathing and spa destination in the mid-19th century. The close proximity to Norway...
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Baron for some money for a journey to Ostend; his doctor had recommended sea-bathing for his troubles. The Baron thought Ostend was a particularly expensive...
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reconstructing the 1931 baths. Until the 1850s in Victoria, 'open' sea bathing, that is in the open sea, was not generally considered acceptable. It was, however...
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behaviour rules for the few inhabitants as well as daily tourists there. Sea bathing is only permitted on three beaches and smoking or taking dogs can result...
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