Bathtubs have enjoyed a lengthy history in one form or another. We think of bathtubs as a fairly new invention in relation to human history, but if you dig a little you can find many references to bathing in one type of vessel or another back though thousands of years.
It is true that bathing as it is enjoyed in these modern times is much different than in the past. At one time, when water had to be heated and added to a bath by hand, a bath was a real and infrequent luxury.
In more recent history when bath water was heated in a water tank heated by a cook stove, hot water was a sometimes thing, and a weekly bath was considered quite sufficient.
As bathrooms moved indoors and included furnishings for ....Read more about bathtubs
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