The Turkish bath at the Wimbledon Theatre:
the plunge pool—before and after restoration
< Photo: Tijen Selim O'Reilly
< Photo: Shifrin
It seems to have been possible to go from the plunge pool into a small trapezoid shaped courtyard lying between the baths and the theatre, though why anyone would wish to do this is a bit of a mystery
Happily, the architect has ensured that additions to the original construction have not been made to look Edwardian
This page enlarges an image or adds to the information found below:
Wimbledon Theatre Turkish Baths Part 3: Lower levels conversion
Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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