Soap Collection (page 12)

Young woman washing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

By-products developed from coal by G. H. Davis
The enormous importance of coal as the basic element in vital war manufactures. A diagrammatic drawing showing a great variety of by-products developed from coal. Date: 1944

Advert for Erasmic shaving stick 1920
Erasmic shaving soap is pure joy. 1920

Bonzos bath night by George Studdy
Bonzos bath night -- as bath night approaches he gets more and more nervous and jumps at every little sound. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Bath Night by Muriel Dawson -- a little child with dark curly hair sitting in a bathtub. Date: 1944

Erasmic Shaving Stick advertisement 1928
Erasmic Shaving Stick advertisement showing Columbine peeping around a curtain and a Pierrot strumming a guitar on a balcony by the light of a full moon

Jeek the puppy on bath day
Jeek the mongrel puppy undergoing the trials and tribulations of bath day. Date: 1940

Advertisement for B. T. Babbitts Soap

Nursery Rhymes -- washday, horse and crow
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a man and a woman on wash day. Below -- a crow startles a horse so much that the two riders are thrown off. Date: early 20th century

Advert for Dubarry gift cases 1934
A seletion of beautifully decorated gift cases from Dubarry, including perfume, flower scented bath crystals, fragant talcum powder, 2 tablets complexion soap and handkerchief puff. Date: 1934

Plantol Soap
Humorous advertisement for Plantol Soap, manufactured by Lever Brothers Limited of Port Sunlight, England, showing a rather startled customer who has been over-zealously lathered with shaving soap by

Advertisement for Lifeguard soap -- little girl and adult female models posing (Sandra Palmer and Geraldine Hill). 1959

Advertisement for Knights Castile soap -- female model (Sandra Paul) holding a pair of nylon stockings. 1959

Cheeky young Puppy avoids bathtime
A cheeky young pup escapes the possibility of bathtime by making a run for it from his wooden tub. Brother and Sister are about to give chase! Date: circa 1950s

Belgian Bathing Equipment Shop, selling sponges, chamois leather cloths soaps, shampoo and sundry other bathing products for successful cleaning and grooming

Quillaja saponaria, soap tree
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum, London

WYRSCH, Johann Melchior Joseph (1732-1798). Soap Bubbles. Oil on canvas

Linseed oil is used in the manufacture of paint and soft soap. From Look and Learn no. 456 (10 Oct 1970)

Blowing a bubble

Bubble pipe

The Wonderful Island of Yum. From Teddy Bear annual 1980

Washing Hair

Q is for Quality
Advertising for Fripps Toilet Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Bathing / Just as you Are
Lady in the bath is invited to a party - " Come just as you are!" Date: circa 1910

Amoreta Soap
Amoreta soap made from Parisian sweet beef suet, not six month old rancid Australian mutton tallow. 1899 1899

He won t be happy till he gets it (with profuse apologies to the Pears Soap Baby). Illustration shows a man labeled Organized Greed, possibly Chauncey M

Dobbins medicated toilet soap. Poster showing four well dressed women in a parlor, one of them is holding open a box of Dobbins Medicated Toilet Soap

Du Page County soap box derby... Glen Ellyn, Ill. Poster showing soap box derby contestants crossing the finish line. Date 1939

American Soap Company

You need only one soap - Ivory soap. Poster shows a pioneer washing with Ivory soap at his campsite. Date c1898

Cuticura Soap advertisement
Business Girls Like Cuticura An advertisement for Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Talcum, showing a young lady taking notes, with a typewriter in the background. Date: 11 July 1925

Z is the Zeal the housewife shews
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

C stands for Cleanliness
Advertising for Naptholite soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Y is for Yes
Advertising for Soako Soap Powder. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

R is the Rest that you will get
Advertising for Soako Soap Powder. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

K is the little Kitchen maid
Advertising for Naptholite soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

T stands for Toilet Soap
Advertising for Fripps Toilet Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. c.1912

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

H stands for Help
Advertising for First Aid disinfectant soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Boy Scouts car washing during Scout Job Week
Boy Scouts washing a British Leyland Marina at the Cowley works during Scout Job Week. Including a promotion for Rally Car Shampoo. 1974

Os Olive oil
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

X is the eXcellence thats found in Puritan
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

P is the far-famed Puritan
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

G is the Guarantee you get
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

F is the far-famed First Aid Soap
Advertising for First Aid Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

S stands for Simple Simon Soap
Advertising for Simple Simon Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

J is the Joy you always feel
Advertising for Simple Simon Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

V is the Victory thats won
Advertising for Simple Simon Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

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