Toilet Collection (page 4)

Comic postcard, Women see man leaving Gents Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man in hurry to post a letter and visit the Gents Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man sleeping in toilet at seaside hotel Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Girl and boy walking home Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Ladies Only toilet - Put me among the girls! Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Men Only toilet - Where are you going to, my pretty maid? Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Piccadilly Circus in the Stone Age Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, council worker Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, four Scotsmen spending a penny Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, old family seat Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Pretty young woman seeks YWCA, station porter misunderstands Date: 20th century

Advertisement for Creamola toilet soaps, manufactured by Ventura Ltd of Mare Street, Hackney. " If Fairies Used Soap they d use Creamola". Date: c.1924

Advert for Sterling toilet Service from Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, London, 1925 showing cloth brush, powder jar, hair brush, dressing comb and hand mirror Date: 1925

Ruins of the stadium at Ephesus, Greece. Used for sports and ceremonies, then later for Roman games and circuses. Rovine dello Stadio di Efeso

Advert, David Dreghorn Limited, Glasgow, Scotland
Advert for David Dreghorn Limited, Makers of Toilet Soaps, Parkholm Soap Works, Kinning Park, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Jewel tray, toilet set, perfume bottle, toothbrush, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Mural of faun and bacchante from the House
Mural from the House of the Toilet of Hermaphrodite (Casa della Toelletta dell Ermafrodito) found in 1836, with a faun and bacchante dancing in mid air

Ancient Greek women at their toilet: washing hair in a font, trying on clothes, arranging hair, admiring a necklace, etc, Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso after a painting by Pelagio

Advert, William Stevenson & Co, Glasgow
Advert for William Stevenson & Co, bathroom fittings, Brown Street, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Advert, Asprey & Sons, Travelling Bags etc
Advert, Asprey & Sons, Bond Street and Albemarle Street, London -- Travelling Bags, Jewel Cases, Despatch Boxes, Dressing Case and Toilet Set. 1880

Advert for Homocea 1897
Homocea brand, with toilet soap, embrocation and nursery powder, to help with the cure of oyclists, athletes, pedestrians, soreness, cures tired, swollen feet and rheumatism. Date: 1897

Advertisement - The Naiad Bathroom, made by Shires & Co of Guiseley, Leeds, Yorkshire. 1964

EMILE HAIRDRESSERS 1920
Advertisement for Emile hairdressers of London and Paris. Date: 1920

Tipsy T. 66 Nipper Mk. III G-AVKT
Tipsy Nipper Mk.III G-AVKT (msn 70), prototype of the Mark III, at an air display in the Netherlands, circa 1969, parked next to Le Manchots (the Penguins) aerobatic display team

A young woman exercising with a pair of oars. Date: 1940s

A little girl kneels on a chair and washes her hands in a basin. Date: 1920s?

Grace Lane with fan
Edwardian actress Miss Grace Lane in C18th costume for an unspecified part holds a lace folding fan - this item being an essential part of a ladys toilet during this period. Date: circa 1905

Donating hair to pope 1870
French country women allow their hair to be cut off, thinking it will be used to make a cloak for the Pope. Date: 1870

SHAVING OLD & NEW C1830 SHAVING OLD & NEW C1830
The old way and the new way of shaving: take your pick! Date: circa 1830

HAIRSTYLE / PANON C1830
A hairstyle of the period, worn by Mme Marius Panon, nee Ellery von Weissenfels. Date: circa 1830

Womens hairstyles 1839
Fashionable coiffures, with ringlets, ribbons and flowers. Date: 1839

Dressing - Theatre 1910
Showgirl at her dressing table, visited by an admirer carrying a bouquet of flowers. Date: 1910

LADY TYING ON HAT 1904
A lady sits at her dressing table and tries on a new hat. Date: 1904

BABYS BATHTIME 1922
Mother lifts baby out of the bath and dries him with a towel. Date: 1922

GIRL WITH NEW DRESS 1905
A little girl has a fitting for her new dress. Date: 1905

GIRL BRUSHES TEETH
Few girls are at their best while brushing their teeth, but this young lady is doing very well... Date: circa 1910 ?

WOMAN WASHING / 1930S
A woman washing in a basin. Date: circa 1930

SPARING PERFUME 1935
Perfume should be used sparingly and sprayed on the shoulders and behind the ears to be most fragrant. This should be done before putting on a dress to avoid staining! Date: 12 September 1935

CHILD WATCHES MAMA DRESS
A daughter watches while a maid helps her mother get ready in front of her dressing table. Date: 1909

CHILD IN BATH AND CAT
A child, enjoying its bath, invites a kitten to come and be soaped : the kitten is reluctant Date: circa 1890

BATHROOM SUITE 1 / 3 1934
The Neo-Classic bathroom suite including bidet and loo Date: 1934

DUTCH LADY & PAGE DUTCH LADY & PAGE
A Dutch lady washes her hands while her page holds the basin Date: 17th century

Toilet - Greece - Panofka
Men bathing in Ancient Greece Date: circa 500 BC

ROMAN LADY DOES HAIR
A Roman lady has her hair done

CHOCOLATE OR LOVE LETTER
A French lady takes her bath (partly clothed) while her maid bringing in a tray offers her the choice of the drink of chocolate or the love letter. Date: circa 1770

SHOWER BATH / ACKERMANN
A stylish young gent barges in on someone partaking of a shower bath and a young lady who is undressing - no doubt he wants to know why women always take so long! Date: 1813

WIG FALLS OFF OUT RIDING
The inconvenience of wearing a wig out riding. Date: circa 1810

TURKISH BATH / DAVENPORT
Treatment taking place inside and Egyptian Turkish Bath. Date: circa 1800

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