The Urquharts' chalet near Geneva


 

Urquhart's Chalet des Mélèzes at St Gervais, Switzerland, in 1900

 

             
The Chalet des Mélèzes, just south of Geneva, in 1900.

The chalet was built by Urquhart in 1864 when he moved to Switzerrland in search of better health. The Turkish bath can be seen to the right. 

< Photo: David Urquhart / Gertrude Robinson. — Oxford : Basil Blackwell, 1920. — opp. p.306                             


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Urquhart and the London Hammam. Part 6: Plan, reality, and conclusion

The Urquharts' Riverside bath

 

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Victorian Turkish Baths:

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