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(historical) Around the 19th century, a portable changing room that was rolled down a beach to the edge of the sea to allow people to paddle in the sea modestly.

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bathing machine

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bathing machine

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(historical) Around the 19th century, a portable changing room that was rolled down a beach to the edge of the sea to allow people to paddle in the sea modestly.

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（歴史的）海水浴の際、体の露出を避けるために、ビーチで下ろして用いる携帯式の更衣室。

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ビクトリア朝の海岸で、彼女は水辺まで砂浜を転がして運ばれた可搬式の更衣室に入り、控えめなリネンのドレス姿で海に足を浸すために出てきた。

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(historical) Around the 19th century, a portable changing room that was rolled down a beach to the edge of the sea to allow people to paddle in the sea modestly.

Population 11,383 (but well over 50,000 today), Weymouth was patronised by George III and the Royal Family, who stayed in the Royal Lodge on the Esplanade - hence "bathing-machines of the usual number and variety are in constant attendance", while South Parade has "an establishment of hot salt-water baths, furnished with dressing rooms and every requisite accomodation".

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bathing machines

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