Story: Thermal pools and spas
These men were photographed soaking in the warm springs at Hanmer, about 1900. Nude sex-segregated bathing was common at spas until well into the 20th century.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, J. M. Marks Collection (PAColl-1629)
Reference: 1/1-000359; G
Photograph by J. M. Marks
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