Brush Collection (page 13)

Joshua Reynols
JOSHUA REYNOLDS artist, depicted wearing spectacles and holding brush and palette with his autograph

Child in Zinc Bath 1919
A slightly bewildered child sits in a zinc bath: " The end of a perfect day."

Advert / Bill Poster 1930S
Bill posting in Woolwich, south-east London

Housemaid Scrubbing 1886
Friday: The housemaid scrubs the staircase

The Mulberry Tree, words and music
Here we go round the mulberry tree... So early in the morning. This is the way we wash our clothes... wash our hands... brush our hair... tie our shoes... etc

Advert for hairbrushes
An advertisement for a range of hairbrushes in ivory and erinoid from Harrods toilet brush department

Twin puppies fighting over a bone
Twin puppies, Snip and Snap, fight over a bone

Wilkie Collins / Waddy Oaw
WILKIE COLLINS English novelist: a satire on his popular novel The Woman in White Date: 1824 - 1889

Brush Maker 1827
The brush maker making hair brushes, carpet brooms and mops. He also makes wooden coal hods and measures for coal and corn

Woman Clears Bomb Rubble
A woman clearing rubble away with a pan and brush after a German air raid

Orion Vacuum Cleaner
The ORION takes the leaning out of cleaning - has no revolving brush to wear away the surface by friction - and it costs only Nine Guineas !

Advert / Bill Poster 1880
London characters: the BILL POSTER pastes his poster on a hoarding - often, over a competitors advertisement. - especially at election time

Weighing Ivory Tusks
From jungle to dressing table. Weighing elephant tusks for making into brush handles, billiard balls and other beautiful objects for ladies dressing tables

Orderly Boy
An orderly boy

Advert / Butywave Shampoo
Butywave Shampoo - gives life to your hair

Chimney Sweep / Boy
A young chimney sweep cleans the pipe of a stove with his brush

London / Cries / Broom-Man
The broom-man sells brush and hair brooms for carpets and rooms

Applying Mascara 1940S
One of the greatest flaws in your make-up can be badly applied mascara. Apply it with a clean brush and give the tips of your eyelashes two light coats

Children Clean Teeth
Children at the National Adoption Societys home in Harlesden brush their teeth standing at a wooden table using bowls

Dog having Bath Aldin
A rather uncomfortable-looking dog is given his bath

Dog Bath under Cold Tap
A little white dog is washed under the cold tap -- hes not very happy about it!

C17 Brush Maker / Woodcut
A brush maker at work

Two Dutch children with two snowmen
Two Dutch children, two Dutch snowmen, and a Christmas greeting in Dutch

Futuristic floor polishing machine
A maid operates a futuristic automated electric floor polishing machine -- housework made easy

Futuristic mechanised barbers shop
A futuristic mechanised barbers shop, where all the barber has to do is press a few buttons on a machine

Futuristic visit by air cab
Paying a futuristic visit by air cab -- a lady is received by the concierge on the roof of an apartment building while the cab hovers alongside

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