The Urquharts' chalet near Geneva
< Photo: David Urquhart / Gertrude Robinson
(Oxford : Blackwell, 1920)
The Chalet des Mélèzes, just south of Geneva, in 1900.
The chalet was built by Urquhart in 1864 when he moved to Switzerland in search of better health. The Turkish bath can be seen to the right.
This page enlarges an image or adds to the information found below:
Urquhart and the London Hammam. Part 6: Plan, reality, and conclusion
The Urquharts' Riverside bath
Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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