Cleaning Collection (page 10)

Sauropod excavation, 1988
Team cleaning exposed elements of the fore and hind limbs of a Sauropod dinosaur in Niger, 1988

Two girls help their mother with the housework; one holds a bucket of water, the other shakes down a mat. c. 1910

Neddys Turn by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy gives his toy horse a wash. 1946

The Dolly Girls

At the stables

Home decoration

Baileys Furniture Paste
Bagleys Furniture Paste polish, 1900 1900

Clothes Soak in Rinso
Clothes soaking in Rinso in the washtub of an American home : more than a million packages are used every week ! Date: 1924

British Vacuum Cleaner
The British Vacuum Cleaner Date: 1913

Perils of Vacuum Cleaner
The perils of the vacuum cleaner Date: 1904

Music / Singers / Met Opera
a morning rehearsal of the chorus of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, with the added assistance of a cleaning lady Date: January 1913

Lorry under bridge, Loughborough Lane, SW9
Lorry stuck under a bridge, Loughborough Lane, London SW9

NFS (London Region) Salvage Corps at work, WW2
Although financed by Insurance companies, the London Salvage Corps were amalgamated into the National Fire Service (London Region) but maintained their primary salvage role

Great house cleaning at years end

Perspective picture of cleaning out in Shin-Yoshiwara. Print shows many women gathering together, some still entertaining men, in a large open hall in the Shin-Yoshiwara pleasure district of Tokyo

A cat cleaning its claws. Date between 1830 and 1850

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A boy cleaning his teeth
A happy smiling boy squeezing toothpaste on to his toothbrush, about to clean his teeth. Date: 1936

Changing Role of Women in the UK
The Girls reckon they can do anything without us men now-a-days - But can they? Interesting postcard highlighting the changing role of Women in the UK workplace in the early years of the twentieth

Ewarts Califont Hot Water Supply, 1927
Advertisement for Ewarts Califont Hot Water Supply, advising you to just turn the tap to enjoy hot, running water. Beyond a bathroom, a maid does the washing in a large butlers sink. Date: 1927

French soldiers cleaning their Barrack Yard. They all wear loose overalls over their uniforms (even the supervising officers) - dusty work! Date: 1906

Mother washing feet and cleaning up daughters in sharecroppers shack. Southeast Missouri Farms. Date 1938 May

Platinum mining in the Ural Mountains - the cleaning process. The Urals run north to south through western Russia, from the Arctic Ocean to the Ural River and northwestern Kazakhstan. Date: circa 1903

Two Sea Scouts cleaning brass work -- a bell and a lantern. circa 1930s

Zoe Ball launching Scout Job Week, London
Zoe Ball launching Scout Job Week near Tower Bridge, London, with a group of Scouts (boys and girls). 1996

Dr Harris aromatic tooth tablet, presumably to create a lather for cleaning teeth. Date: C.1900

Sea Scouts washing the deck of a boat or ship. 20th century

Cub Scout cleaning firemens boots, Surrey
A Cub Scout cleaning the boots of firemen near Croydon, Surrey, during Scout Job Week. 1975

Maid presents dry-cleaned dress to a lady
A lady looks delighted as a maid presents her with a frock that has paid a visit to Achille Serre Ltd, the famous cleaners and dyers. Date: 1927

Scouts cleaning propeller near Tower Bridge, London
Scouts (boys and girls) cleaning a ships propeller near Tower Bridge, London, during Scout Job Week. 1996

Cub scouts washing police car, Surrey
Cub Scouts washing and cleaning a Police Triumph Herald car in Surrey during Scout Job Week. 1974

Spring-Cleaning in the Library
A maid gets distracted by books and newspapers in a library. Date: 1923

Carolyn Laundry wagons New York
Carolyn Laundry, 111 East 128th Street, New York. Line of horse drawn Laundry Wagons. Date: 1929

Aix-les-Bains, France - Thermal shower room at the spa Date: circa 1910s

Laundry
Women in a laundry, Landskrona, Sweden 1910. Date: 1910

Armenian Bathhouse - Sulphur Baths. The attendant is wearing a camel hair mitten, which is using to rub the bather all over which cleanses and exfoliates! Date: circa 1910s

Crossword Craze - Distracted housemaid
The Crossword Craze What Lizzie was late with the lunch! A housemaid gets totally distracted trying to finish her crossword and completely forgets to do her cleaning or prepare the midday meal

Giving Dolly a bath
Two little girls washing their dolly in a bowl Date: 1882

Mrs Mop Sweeps Up
Good old Mrs Mop, always handy with a dustpan and brush! Date: 1960s

Street Cleaner
A road sweeper cleaning a London street. Date: early 1980s

Scrubbing Kitchen Floor
A housewife kneels down as she scrubs the kitchen floor with a scrubbing brush and an enamel bucket of water. Date: 1940s

Dry Cleaning
A young woman leaves a garment with a helpful shop assistant with a bouffant hairdo, behind the counter of a dry cleaning shop. Date: 1960s

Cleaning Kitchen Floor
An ingenious housewife saves her back by cleaning her kitchen floor with a cloth and a sweeping brush. Date: 1940s

Trendy Vacuum Cleaner
A Phillips vacuum cleaner in a trendy cream and brown design. Date: 1974

Cleaning a Garden Pond
Clearing debris from the surface of a garden pond with a rake. Date: 1960s

Cleaning a Hoof
A farrier cleaning a horses hoof before fitting a new horseshoe. Date: 1960s

Russia - Starotscherkassk - Resurrection Cathedral
Russia, Starotscherkassk. An old woman cleaning up the grounds of the Resurrection Cathedral. 2010

Chimney pots with sweeps brush poking out
Two chimney pots with a sweeps brush poking out of one of them -- the last place to choose when looking for somewhere safe to build a nest! Date: 1937

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