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Royal Pump Rooms

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Photographs & Prints

The Art Gallery & Museum has a large collection of photographs and prints of the Royal Pump Rooms dating from the 19th century right up to the present day. This includes views of the exterior of the building as well as social events in the Café and Assembly Rooms, swimming in the Ladies Pool and De Normanville pool and photographs of various specialised baths and treatments in the hydrotherapy pool and physiotherapy department.

The photographs used on this website are examples from this collection and their accession number is given at the end of the caption.   To view other photographs and prints in the collection please make an appointment with Nicky Tibbitts, Curatorial Officer (Social History), tel. +44 (0)1926 742703.
A photograph of a patient being treated at the Royal Pump Rooms
A photograph of a patient being treated at the Royal Pump Rooms. (M3535.1990.70)
A print showing the Royal Pump Rooms in 1822 (M1305).
A print showing the Royal Pump Rooms in 1822. (M1305.1938)
A print of the parade showing the Royal Pump Rooms in the early nineteenth century (M3746.13).
A print of The Parade showing the Royal Pump Rooms in the early 19th century. (M3746.1993.13)
A photograph of the wax treatment room at the Royal Pump Rooms (M3535.23).
A photograph of the wax treatment room at the Royal Pump Rooms. (M3535.1990.23)
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