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European Gentleman dressing, attended by his Head-Bearer and other servants. (Plate 4 of 20) Date: 1813
Doggy LaundressA dog does the laundry, pegging out a row of freshly washed dolls on a washing line. Date: early 1930s
Washing GoldBaskets containing freshly mined gold, being washed underneath water spouting from a pipe at a New Zealand gold mine. Date: early 1930s
Pigeon hygiene -- the only parts requiring human intervention are the claws, which are washed in Quassia chips to kill insects. circa 1940s
A beached Amazon River DolphinA beached Amazon river dolphin, a freshwater river dolphin endemic to the Orinoco, Amazon and Araguaia/Tocantins River systems of Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela
The Chest Washed UpThe chest, with Thaisa inside it, is washed up on the shores of Ephesus
DOG IN TUBA little dog stands miserably in a tub waiting to be washed. circa 1912
Blow Dry PoodleA small white poodle is blow dried having been washed. Date: 1960s
Wash House at Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of WeirThe wash house at the Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire. The homes, laid out as a village of cottage homes, were opened in 1878 by William Quarrier
Laundry at Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of WeirThe laundry at the Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire. Items came to the laundry for finishing after first being washed in the wash house
Riverside scene in Kashgar, western ChinaA riverside scene in Kashgar, western China. Laundry (perhaps washed in the river) appears to be hanging on walls to dry. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
The Mills of Gwynfynydd Mine, Wales, 1911Photograph showing the mills of Gwynfynydd gold mine, near Carnarvon, 1911. These buildings were where quartz was crushed and washed to produce gold
Japnese Lady WashingA Japanese lady at her toilet is washed by one servant while another holds a drawer of combs ready to do her hair
Fragments in the scientific bathroom, washing away the saltsFragments from the walls of Babylon being washed. A scientific bathroom where antiquities were first cleaned of corroding salts. They were then transferred to the bakery for specialist drying
British mine washed up on the beachA washed-up submarine mine, probably from the British navy, guarded by two German soldiers at Ostend in Belgium
Kirks Flake SoapKirks Flake White Soap - nothing so dainty or delicate in lingerie, laces, linens or woolens, but what it can be washed in absolute safety with Kirks Flake White
Washing Feet of PoorOn Holy Thursday before Easter, the feet of twelve poor people are washed, in memory of Jesus washing the feet of his twelve disciples
Huge Fish CaughtA monstrous fish is washed up on the English coast. The natives waste no time cutting it up for its meat
Boy in Vinola Soap AdSmall boy in soap advert If I must be washed, wash me with Vinola
Rus / Jap War: Russ BodiesJapanese find the bodies of Russian sailors washed up on the Liao-Toung shore
Shipwreck 4 of 4Scene Four : the sailing vessel is driven onto the rocks; those aboard are washed ashore, some alive, some not
Building Trestle ViaductBuilding a trestle bridge : once the woodwork has been completed, soil and rock are washed down onto the lower levels, giving it a solid base
Racial / Japan / Lady 19CA Japanese lady at her toilet is washed by one servant while another holds a drawer of combs ready to do her hair
China Clay QuarryA china clay quarry near St. Austell, Cornwall. The quarries are often 300 feet deep and a mile round the top. The clay is washed out and the white sand is separated
Dog Bath under Cold TapA little white dog is washed under the cold tap -- hes not very happy about it!
Jesuss Feet WashedWhile he is dining with Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman - generally identified as Mary Magdalen - washes his feet with her tears and anoints them with costly ointment