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Description: | In the mid-18th century, Ramsgate became a popular bathing spot. Doctors encouraged wealthy patients to bathe in seawater to cure illness. With attractive sandy beaches, Ramsgate was an accessible seaside destination for Londoners. The engraver, V Green, described himself as "Mezzotinto Engraver to His Majesty & to the Elector Palatine". | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Publisher: | Green V | Rights holder: | British Library | Subjects: | Water Transport Seaside Cartography And Topography Leisure And The Arts Science And Technology Coastal Views Holidays Sailing Ships Resorts | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | Green, V & Jukes, F | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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