Patients would sit in these cabinets, with only their heads sticking out, to absorb the hot vapors for prescribed amounts of time. #TakingTheWaters

A Victorian sulphur water spa. Thought by many to hold healing powers. The thought of drinking water that tastes of rotten eggs does nothing for me.

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