Great Lengths: The Historic Indoor Swimming Pools of Britain (Played in Britain Series) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Great Lengths: The Historic Indoor Swimming Pools of Britain (Played in Britain Series) Book

In both the public and private sectors the golden era of pool design fell between the 1880s and 1914, when over 600 baths were constructed, many rich in architectural detail and technological innovation. This book traces the development of indoor public baths and pools in Britain.Read More

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    Traces the development of indoor public baths and pools from the earliest subscription baths of the Georgian period and the first municipal baths in Liverpool in 1829 to the current generation of leisure pools with their flumes and potted palm trees.

  • Blackwell

    Swimming is Britain's most popular participation sport. Nearly one in four people swim at least once a month, with around 80 million visits to swimming pools recorded every year. Surprisingly, although public baths have formed a vital part of...

  • Pickabook

    Dr. Ian Gordon, Simon Inglis, Rebecca Adlington (Foreword)

  • 1905624522
  • 9781905624522
  • Dr. Ian Gordon, Simon Inglis
  • 3 February 2009
  • English Heritage
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 280
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