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Bathtub

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
27 January 1970
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
1991107611555
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Scope and Content
Interior photograph of Andy Staysko, curator of the Sir Alexander Galt Museum sitting an a tin bathtub donated to the museum by Ormond Mitchell of Bow Island. The tub was brought to Lethbridge by Mr. Mitchell’s grandfather in 1896 in the days when water was delivered inb arrels and had to be used s…
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
27 January 1970
Description Level
Item
Creator
The Lethbridge Herald
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Physical Condition
Excellent
Scope and Content
Interior photograph of Andy Staysko, curator of the Sir Alexander Galt Museum sitting an a tin bathtub donated to the museum by Ormond Mitchell of Bow Island. The tub was brought to Lethbridge by Mr. Mitchell’s grandfather in 1896 in the days when water was delivered inb arrels and had to be used sparingly. Featuring a seat on one side, a niche for soap and just enough foot room, the tub would be hard on people who lost their balance easily; one moment’s distraction and it would tilt over like a buoy in a heavy storm.
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