The morning lounge at Biarritz
Scene on the beach at Biarritz in 1866, about a decade after the resort on the SW French coast was made fashionable by Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie. Engraving shows the morning lounge with bathers in the water and many people - looking somewhat overdressed - milling around on the beach
Picture No
12152393
Media ID
46121198
Size
5203px x 3613px
(6.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed engraving in The Illustrated London News, 18 August 1866
Date
1866
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