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Bath, from the Heights of Abraham |
| Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century : Photographs, Postcards, Engravings & Etchings |
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An engraving by C. Bailey.
It shows South Parade and some of the riverside buildings.
In the centre is
Holy Trinity Church with probably the Bath Terrace Hotel in the background.
The Old Bath Hotel and other buildings on Temple Walk are also shown
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The above mid 19th century engraving has been taken from:
Smedley, John "Smedley's Practical Hydropathy, 15th ed.", James
Blackwood & Co., Paternoster Row, London, p.136. By the time this edition
was published Mr. Smedley had died and the business had been taken over by Smedley's
Hydropathic Company (Limited)
Image scan and information Copyright Ann Andrews and
is intended for personal use only.
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