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A View of the King and Queens Baths and the Great Pump Room at Bath, 1907
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A View of the King and Queens Baths and the Great Pump Room at Bath, 1907
A View of the King and Queens Baths and the Great Pump Room at Bath, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]
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Bath Bath And Northeast Somerset Biography Boswell Doctor Johnson Dr Johnson Dr Samuel Dr Samuel Johnson Georgian Isaac Isaac Pitman James Boswell Johnson Pitman Samuel Samuel Johnson Sir Isaac Pitman The Life Of Samuel Johnson Pump Rooms
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This print transports us back to the 18th century, specifically to Bath, England. The image showcases the magnificent King and Queens Baths along with the iconic Great Pump Room. Bathed in monochrome hues, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to Georgian design and British heritage. Intriguingly, this photograph is featured in "The Life of Samuel Johnson" by James Boswell, offering a glimpse into the world of Dr. Samuel Johnson himself. Known for his literary contributions and influential role in English society, Dr. Johnson frequented these very baths during his time. As we observe the picture closely, we notice background figures adding life to the scene - people from different walks of life who also sought solace or healing within these historic walls. The print's crisp details allow us to appreciate every intricate element of this grand structure: its elegant columns, ornate windows, and symmetrical proportions that define its beauty even today. With Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons' expertise behind it as publishers in London during 1907, this photograph serves as an invaluable historical artifact capturing both architecture and biography intertwined seamlessly. Let us cherish this remarkable piece from Heritage Images that connects us with a bygone era while reminding us of our rich cultural heritage.
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