Holidaymakers on The Sands in Margate. The town was the home of the inventor of the bathing hut, Benjamin Beale, who invented a hut on wheels in 1753 allowing swimmers to enter the water in relative privacy. Some of these machines can be seen here.
- Date:
- 1890 - 1910
- Location:
- Margate, Thanet, Kent
- Reference:
- OP00622
- Type:
- Photograph (Print)