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circa 1890: The Independent spray and plunge bath by Shanks. A cast iron bath with overflow system, it featured an early shower fitting. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797448
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, showcasing an innovative shower cabinet that revolutionized bathing experiences. The focal point of this image is the Independent spray and plunge bath by Shanks, a cast iron marvel equipped with an overflow system and an early shower fitting. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate design details of this vintage piece, highlighting its timeless elegance. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the craftsmanship involved in creating such a remarkable domestic fixture. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we are transported to a time when taking a shower was not as commonplace as it is today. This unique portrait bath equipment represents a significant milestone in bathroom design, marking the transition from traditional baths to more modern conveniences. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also paying homage to those who paved the way for our contemporary bathing rituals. It invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic beauty and functional ingenuity of historical artifacts like these. Whether displayed in your home or office space, this stunning image will surely spark conversations about our evolving relationship with water and hygiene practices throughout history – making it an ideal addition for art enthusiasts seeking thought-provoking pieces that transcend time.
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