Parson's Pleasure bathing area, University Parks, Oxford

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Parson's Pleasure bathing area, University Parks, Oxford

Description

Black and white photograph of Parson's Pleasure bathing area, located in the University Parks at Oxford, England, famously known as a secluded area for male-only nude bathing on the River Cherwell until the facility closed in 1991. In the photograph, a wooden sign is hanging over an entrance door that reads, "Parson's Pleasure, Gentleman Only." Scanned from the negative.

Coverage

1970s

Date

1972-06/1972-08

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Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives

Identifier

RHC-183_M158-0020

Format

image/jpeg

Type

Image

Citation

Gilbert, Douglas R., “Parson's Pleasure bathing area, University Parks, Oxford,” Digital Collections, accessed January 17, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/55531.
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