A seventeenth-century bath-house, or bagnio, at St. Giles, London. Wood engraving.

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38492i
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This print shows a mineral water bath located on or near to No. 3 Endell (formerly Old Belton) Street in Covent Garden London WC2, uncovered by the redevelopment of that area in the 1840s. It was converted into a storeroom for Messrs. King ironmongers c.1861. After bombing in World War II, the area was comprehensively rebuilt 1977-80

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[London]

Physical description

1 print : wood engraving ; image 11 x 7.5 cm

Lettering

Queen Anne's Bath.

References note

Views of the bath are shown in the Builder, 1861, p.700, and Old and new London, III, p.205

Reference

Wellcome Collection 38492i

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