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Punk in toilet at gig in ManchesterA punk with the rather apt word Unrest on his black jacket leans against the wall of a toilet at a punk gig in Manchester. Date: circa 1982
Cartoon, Theres a German in the next bed, WW1Cartoon, Theres a German in the next bed. A French soldier needs to ask the nurse for the chamber pot, but doesn t want the German to hear him in case its sensitive information
Vitromant Coloured Water Closet (toilet)Vitromant Coloured Water Closet Suite (toilet) - finished in fetching pink enamel with a polished mahogany seat. Date: circa 1920s
Armitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware - Staffordshire Blue ClosetArmitage Coloured (Mottle) Ware - Staffordshire Blue Water Closet (toilet). Date: circa 1920s
Men at coastal storage hutMen at a coastal storage hut with figureheads from ships on display. Date: circa 1930s
A Made in England Officers toilet kit - WWIA Made in England Officers toilet kit. It comprises a leather case containing a glass bottle - possibly for hair tonic - with a metal screw top, and a tin box - possibly for shaving equipment
Young woman washing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Boy buying food from a travelling shop parked alongside a public convenience. Date: 1920s
Effects of taking the watersThe rather adverse effect of taking the waters at Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg !!! Date: circa 1910s
Red Indian Hair CareThe dressing table of a Seminola Indian from the Everglades, Florida, U.S.A. The sausage-roll shaped rat serves as a support for the coiffure built upon it. Date: 1930s
Putting on Make-UpA young woman puts on her make-up at her bedroom dressing table. Date: circa 1970
Mens LavatoryA rather dodgy looking gent emerges from a mens lavatory in central London. Date: 1980s
Hemingway House CubaERNEST MILLER HEMINGWAY Hemingways house in Cuba, now a museum: looking into the bathroom from outside. Date: 1899 - 1961
ON THE RIBSA young woman demonstrates how to use the ribs, an exercise frame, at Miss Critchleys School, London. Date: early 1930s
PHYSICAL JERKSA young woman demonstrates how to perform physical jerks as part of an exercise regime at Miss Critchleys School, London. Date: early 1930s
Schoolgirl ExercisesA little girl does keep fit exercises in her school uniform pinafore dress (Miss Critchleys School, London). Date: early 1930s
Girl doing ExercisesA little girl does keep fit exercises. Date: early 1930s
Make-Up SchoolA teacher draws a diagram on a blackboard, illustrating the proper way to apply make-up to her class of female students. Date: early 1930s
Home Perm 1920SA young woman gives herself a home perm in front of her bedroom dressing table, using some rather dangerous looking electric apparatus - lets hope its earthed! Date: late 1920s
Keep Fit ExercisesThree women standing in front of a mirror doing keep fit stretching excercises. Date: early 1930s
Fitness DisplayTwo soldiers keeping fit on an exercise wheel. Date: early 1930s
Exercising to GramophoneA girl does her leg exercises on a table to the music of her gramophone records! Date: early 1930s
Sorting Hair 1930SA young woman sorting and packing hair, perhaps for wigs or even bedding. Date: early 1930s
Christmas TattooA young woman with dark hair having a tattoo put on her shoulder. It reads: Merry Xmas Bob from Annie. Date: early 1930s
Keep Fit ClassKeep young and beautiful - a ladies keep fit class, with the ladies lying on their backs in a circle, doing leg exercises! Date: early 1930s
Curling Hair ExtensionsGirls wetting lengths of hair to curl them into hair extensions or to made into wigs. Date: early 1930s
Ball Games 1930SThree strapping German girls playing ball in an open space in the snow, Berlin, Germany. Date: early 1930s
Electric ShaverA young man demonstrates how to us a new fangled shaving machine, more commonly known as an electric razor! Date: early 1930s
False NailsRather clumsy clip-on false nails! Date: early 1930s
Monster Make-UpActor George H. Mulcaster (1891 - 1964), wearing a wig, backstage in his dressing room, applying make-up which will transform him from man to monster! Date: early 1930s
Riviera Exercise ClassA keep fit class doing exercises on a beach on the French Riviera. Date: early 1930s
French Riviera Keep FitThe young handsome keep fit fanatic Professeur Caron wows a small crowd as he jumps in the air on a beach in the French Riviera. Date: early 1930s
Riviera Aerobics ClassA keep fit class doing aerobic exercises with beach balls on the French Riviera, the young women copying the actions of a young male fitness instructor. Date: early 1930s
Beauty TreatmentA young woman undergoing beauty treatment in a salon. Quarter-circular photograph. Date: early 1930s
Beauty ProductsA young woman applying beauty products at her dressing table. The bottles are labelled Skins Food, Plaster etc. Date: early 1930s
Subathers Beside a RiverA group of sunbathers, mostly girls in bikinis and bathing costumes, sunbathing and dipping their toes into a river! Date: early 1930s
Sunbathing & WorkingTwo men and a woman pushing a truck full of soil on rails whilst sunbathing at Physiopolis, a health club and holiday camp. Date: 1930s
Men at Holiday CampMen sunbathing and digging at Physiopolis, a health club where people used to meet and holiday together. Date: 1930s
Sunbathing GirlsThree girls set out for a spot of sunbathing with their banjolele! Date: early 1930s
Subathers Form a WordA group of innovative sunbathers, form the word l Italia, presumably on a beach in Italy! Date: early 1930s
Beauty Spots & PatchesA woman with beauty spots and patches on her face in the shape of crescent moons, a star and even a horse and carriage Date: 1630s
Belgian Bathing Equipment Shop, selling sponges, chamois leather cloths soaps, shampoo and sundry other bathing products for successful cleaning and grooming
Public toiletsThe public toilets in the Natural History Museum
DEGAS, Edgar (1834-1917). Woman at her Toilet. 1889. Impressionism. Pastel. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Hermitage Museum
Throne of Tutankhamun. ca. 1340 BC. Back of the throne depicting Queen Ankhesenamun putting the finishing touches to the kings toilet. Tutankhamuns Treasure
Aldebrando da Firenze
Madame Poupoule at her ToiletTOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de (1864-1901). Madame Poupoule at her Toilet. Post-Impressionism. Oil on wood