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Toilet Collection (page 8)

Background imageToilet Collection: Make-up at the theatre 1927

Make-up at the theatre 1927
An elegant woman does her make-up on arrival at the theatre. Date: 1927

Background imageToilet Collection: Toilet / Sanitary Towels

Toilet / Sanitary Towels
An elegant advertisement for intimate items for ladies. Date: 1917

Background imageToilet Collection: Lipstick / Mauzan 1917

Lipstick / Mauzan 1917
A pretty woman sits still while Cupid paints her lips red. Date: 1917

Background imageToilet Collection: Hairstyles / Evening 1868

Hairstyles / Evening 1868
Fashionable evening coiffures, with ringlets and various ornaments and hoods. (2 of 2) 1868

Background imageToilet Collection: Advert for Butywave Wavesetters 1931

Advert for Butywave Wavesetters 1931
Set your own hair with the Butywave Wavesetter! 1931

Background imageToilet Collection: MADRID BARBER 5 / 5 1987

MADRID BARBER 5 / 5 1987
Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber shaves a client with a cut- throat razor. Date: 1987

Background imageToilet Collection: Barber at Work C1840

Barber at Work C1840
A barber at work on a young boys unruly hair. Date: circa 1840

Background imageToilet Collection: MADRID BARBER 4 / 5 1987

MADRID BARBER 4 / 5 1987
Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber combs a clients hair. Date: 1987

Background imageToilet Collection: MADRID BARBER 3 / 5 1987

MADRID BARBER 3 / 5 1987
Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber cuts a little boys hair. Date: 1987

Background imageToilet Collection: Copenhagen Barbers 1913

Copenhagen Barbers 1913
Two barbershops in Copenhagen. Date: 1913

Background imageToilet Collection: MADRID BARBER 2 / 5 1987

MADRID BARBER 2 / 5 1987
Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber gives a client a short back and sides. Date: 1987

Background imageToilet Collection: MADRID BARBER 1 / 5 1987

MADRID BARBER 1 / 5 1987
The tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop - ladies also catered for, and home visits can also be arranged. Date: 1987

Background imageToilet Collection: Lady / Hairdresser 1933

Lady / Hairdresser 1933
A lady at her hairdresser s. Date: 1933

Background imageToilet Collection: Lady Making up 1913

Lady Making up 1913
A pretty lady making up her face at the dressing table. Date: 1913

Background imageToilet Collection: Beard / Bradshaw Photo

Beard / Bradshaw Photo
A late Victorian gentleman with a phenomenal beard. Date: circa 1900

Background imageToilet Collection: Deformation / New Guinea

Deformation / New Guinea
Man of New Guinea with a pierced nose. Date: circa 1870

Background imageToilet Collection: Womens Public Baths

Womens Public Baths
Public baths for women, Golden Lane, London. Date: 1866

Background imageToilet Collection: Mother / Baby / Bathing 19C

Mother / Baby / Bathing 19C
A German mother baths her baby in a bowl on a table. Date: late 19th century

Background imageToilet Collection: Cartoon, Trying on a new hat, WW1

Cartoon, Trying on a new hat, WW1
Cartoon, showing a frivolous woman trying on a new hat. She complains: How long this war is taking! Her bored soldier husband replies: Not as long as it takes you to try hats on! Date: 1916

Background imageToilet Collection: Bath House Tunis 1858

Bath House Tunis 1858
Men in a Moorish bath at Tunis, North Africa. Date: 1858

Background imageToilet Collection: Colgate Dental Cream / Adv

Colgate Dental Cream / Adv
An advertisement for Colgate Ribbon Dental Cream - for strength and happiness...good to taste and good for the teeth. Date: 1919

Background imageToilet Collection: Girl Dresses at Mirror

Girl Dresses at Mirror
A little girl admires her party dress in the dressing table mirror. Date: 19th century

Background imageToilet Collection: Examples of Tattooing

Examples of Tattooing
Various examples of face tattooing from New Zealand, Fiji, East Africa & Marquesas Date: Nineteenth century

Background imageToilet Collection: Face Powder Lady 1887

Face Powder Lady 1887
The finishing touch : an elegant lady using her powder puff before heading out for the evening. Date: 10127529

Background imageToilet Collection: Pompeii Bath / Calidarium

Pompeii Bath / Calidarium
A reconstruction of the Calidarium, or hot room from the baths uncovered at Pompeii. Date: 1831

Background imageToilet Collection: Stupendous Chignon

Stupendous Chignon
CHIGNONS: A fashion conscious woman, no doubt employing a prodigious amount of false hair, sports a large chignon. Her horse likewise is completely chignoned! Date: 1866

Background imageToilet Collection: Fitted Bathroom 1903

Fitted Bathroom 1903
Example of a fitted bathroom, with tiled walls and porcelain plunge bath, perfecto lavatory etc. taken from Maple & Cos book: Healthy Homes Date: 1903

Background imageToilet Collection: Girl Weighs Herself

Girl Weighs Herself
A girl in a towel stands on tiptoe in an attempt to weigh as little as possible on her bathroom weighing scales. Date: 1960s

Background imageToilet Collection: Hairstyles of Europe

Hairstyles of Europe
Various hairstyles, including hairnets, of European ladies. Date: 16th century

Background imageToilet Collection: Super Dressing Case

Super Dressing Case
Elegant - some would say, over-the-top - dressing case by Aspreys of London Date: 1861

Background imageToilet Collection: WATER CLOSET (1858)

WATER CLOSET (1858)
A diagram showing an early Water-closet and rainwater cistern system. Date: 1858

Background imageToilet Collection: Advert for Frank Havilands tableware 1912

Advert for Frank Havilands tableware 1912
Tasteful advertisement for Frank Havilands shop, Paris, where you can purchase tableware, things for making coffee and tea, and toilet articles 1912

Background imageToilet Collection: Caroline & Bergami / 1819

Caroline & Bergami / 1819
The Modern Genius of History at her Toilet Satire on Caroline of Brunswick and Bergami Date: circa 1819

Background imageToilet Collection: KEEP FIT CLASS / 1930 S

KEEP FIT CLASS / 1930 S
A Keep fit Class. Exercises are performed on the floor to enhance posture. Date: 1930s

Background imageToilet Collection: Keep Fit / Throwing Ball

Keep Fit / Throwing Ball
Throwing a ball during a Keep Fit class to develop rhythm & eye training. Date: 1940s

Background imageToilet Collection: Women Bathe at Fountain

Women Bathe at Fountain
Two women, one in transparent drapery, bathe gracefully and bashfully by a fountain. Date: 18th century?

Background imageToilet Collection: Advert for Colleen cream

Advert for Colleen cream
Colleen toilet cream for womanly charm Date: 1919

Background imageToilet Collection: Roman / Pompeii / Toilet

Roman / Pompeii / Toilet
Two Roman ladies of Pompeii are attended by their female servants. One is having her hair dressed

Background imageToilet Collection: Barberesses / 1890

Barberesses / 1890
Barberesses tend their customers. Date: 1890

Background imageToilet Collection: Toilet / Hair / Shaving

Toilet / Hair / Shaving
A shaving accident. Date: circa 1835

Background imageToilet Collection: Advert for Edwards Harlene for hair 1897

Advert for Edwards Harlene for hair 1897
Admiring Mamas long hair - thanks to Harlene tonic. 1897

Background imageToilet Collection: Family Shower / Leech

Family Shower / Leech
A family prepare to partake of a shower. The servants fill up the shower head with hot water as the family members don conical hats and towels - some require encouragement! Date: 1850

Background imageToilet Collection: Bi-Borax Oriental

Bi-Borax Oriental
This lady uses Bi-Borax Oriental, an antiseptic detergent which cleans and purifies her skin : no wonder shes satisfied with what she sees in her mirror Date: 1891

Background imageToilet Collection: Dutch Lady Washes Hands

Dutch Lady Washes Hands
A Dutch lady wearing a satin dress washes her hands in a shallow bowl while her maid pours water from a jug. Date: 17th century

Background imageToilet Collection: Clean Living Romans

Clean Living Romans
Romans attending to their ablutions

Background imageToilet Collection: Making up in Public

Making up in Public
A gallery visitor makes herself up in public Date: 1919

Background imageToilet Collection: Eyecare / Eyebrows 1928

Eyecare / Eyebrows 1928
A lady attends to her eyebrows Date: 1928

Background imageToilet Collection: Girls Dress / Candlelight

Girls Dress / Candlelight
If ladies be but young and fair, they have the gift to know it. Mother holds up a candle while her daughters dress. Date: 1821



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