The Model Baths (1 results)

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. With another page containing some accompanying text. The Model Baths & Washhouses in Goulston Square, Whitechapel were the prototype for all later public baths and washhouses in London. They were created to provide affordable bathing and laundry facilities for the working classes, who often had no access to clean water or washing spaces in their homes. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…