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Murdoch Bath House, Galveston, Texas, USA
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Murdoch Bath House, Galveston, Texas, USA
The Murdoch Bath House, by the Sea Wall Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, USA.
1911
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Media ID 14185360
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Bath Bathing Boulevard Galveston Murdoch Murdock Texas Traffic Walk
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Murdoch Bath House, Galveston, Texas, USA (1911) 2. Subtitle: A Snapshot of Leisure and Relaxation in the Early 1900s 3. Description: Step back in time with this photograph of the Murdoch Bath House, located on the Sea Wall Boulevard in Galveston, Texas, USA. Dating back to 1911, this image offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the essence of leisure and relaxation during the early 1900s. 4. Setting the Scene: The Murdoch Bath House, now known as the Galveston Sea Wall Bathhouse, stands proudly against the backdrop of the clear blue sea. The coastal location, with its gentle waves lapping against the shore, adds to the serene atmosphere. The American flag proudly flies atop the building, symbolizing the national pride and patriotism of the era. 5. People and Traffic: A bustling scene unfolds before us as people go about their daily routines. Men in suits and women in dresses can be seen strolling along the Sea Wall Boulevard, some carrying parasols for protection from the sun. Cars, a relatively new mode of transportation, line the streets, adding a touch of modernity to the scene. 6. The Bathhouse: The Murdoch Bath House, with its grand architecture and intricate details, is the focal point of the photograph. The building's design exudes elegance and sophistication, inviting visitors to indulge in the rejuvenating waters of the bathhouse. The bathhouse, known for its therapeutic benefits, was a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. 7. Conclusion: This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the leisure activities and daily life of the early 1900s in Galveston, Texas. The Murdoch Bath House stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of the coast and the desire for relaxation and rejuvenation, a tradition that continues to this day.
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