Washin G Collection (page 3)

Clothes Lines - London
Drying sheets and general washing in the back yards of a row of terraced houses in London

Bathing / Bloodletting 16C
People in a public bath house, bathing and blood letting

The Torpedo Washer / 1888
THE TORPEDO WASHER - clothes cleaned by compressed air, in half the time of any other washer

Inflation / 1923 / Germany
Paper money is collected from the bank in washing baskets

Pompeii Bath / Tepidarium
A view of the excavated Tepidarium (warm room) from the Forum baths at Pompeii, which boasts elaborate wall paintings and relief work at the top of the walls

Bidet in Use
A french lady uses her BIDET but not very privately

JAMES MAD LUCAS the Hertfordshire Hermit : after unrequited love affair became a recluse, never washing, wearing only a blanket, but very popular

Pegging out Washing / 1875
Doing the laundry

Neddys Turn by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy gives his toy horse a wash. 1946

Iron Forge. Washing mineral. Plate 5, section
" Iron Forge. Washing mineral. Plate 5, section 1 for the article " Forges au art de fer" of the Encyclopedia

River dwellings - Thailand - People living in houses on stilts out over the water and houseboats below washing, drinking, cooking, plumbing, making use of the muddy water. Date: 1952

Dhobi area - Rangoon - Public laundry washing area Date: 1951

Advert for The General Electric Company 1942
G.E.C. household electric appliances Whats next ? Yesterday the dolly... next the copper; today the eletric washer... and tomorrow

Drying a rag book
Putting a rag book out to dry on the washing line. From a catalogue of Deans Rag Books Date: circa 1930

Washing a rag book
Hand-washing a rag book. From a catalogue of Deans Rag Books Date: circa 1930

Fairies washing

Little girl

Grandma Bear
VALUE!

Farmhouse

Washing Hair

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

Lady in Bath with Cat
A lady in the bath: shes taken her cat with her to keep her company! Date: 1910

Geyser Washing Machine
Geyser Electric Washer - compact - propelling a Geyser of Suds Date: 1921

Clothes Soak in Rinso
Clothes soaking in Rinso in the washtub of an American home : more than a million packages are used every week ! Date: 1924

A Falda Washing Machine
A Falda washing machine. Date: 1934

Electrical Appliances
This French farmers wife has an electric cooker, radiator, water heater, iron, boiler, washing machine, sewing machine and ventilator Date: 1961

Dolly Tub and Wringer 1904
Dolly tub and wringer, Yorkshire, 1904 Date: 1904

CWS Soap advert

Washing and stretching cloth. Print shows two women with a large washtub and a hammock, washing cloth and laying it on the hammock to dry. Date between 1767 and 1769

Washing clothes in the river. Print shows four women at rivers edge washing clothes; one woman has pulled out a piece of cloth which a crab has caught hold of

The sixth month, washing the shrine. Print shows four men taking a break from washing the shrine. Date 1791 or 1792

Washing clothes. Print shows a woman with long strips of cloth in a large wooden tray, from a kimono that has been taken apart for cleaning

Washing clothes next to a woodpile. Date between 1844 and 1854

Home washing machine & wringer. Interior view of a kitchen showing woman using a washing machine as her employer watches. In background another woman washes clothes in a wash tub. Date 1869?

Your wartime duty! Don t waste water Do not use hose for washing your automobile. Do use water from a pail. Poster for The New York City Department of Water Supply

Laundry in a hot spring - Reykjavik, Iceland
Women do their household laundry in a hot pool - Reykjavik, Iceland. Date: circa 1910s

Ewarts Califont Hot Water Supply, 1927
Advertisement for Ewarts Califont Hot Water Supply, advising you to just turn the tap to enjoy hot, running water. Beyond a bathroom, a maid does the washing in a large butlers sink. Date: 1927

Jesus washing his apostles feet. Date c1870 Jul. 8

Girls working at mangle in Bonanno Laundry, 12 Foster Wharf

Mother washing feet and cleaning up daughters in sharecroppers shack. Southeast Missouri Farms. Date 1938 May

Brockton, Mass. Dec. 1940, second-hand plumbing store. Date 1940 Dec

European Gentleman dressing, attended by his Head-Bearer and other servants. (Plate 4 of 20) Date: 1813

Sea Scouts washing the deck of a boat or ship. 20th century

Little girl on a postcard, hanging up the washing
A little girl on a greetings postcard hangs up the washing on the line. Date: early 20th century

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

Scene outside the Alhambra, Granada, Spain
Watercolour painting of a scene outside the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1846

Ablution facilities, Valide Sultan Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey

Cub scouts washing police car, Surrey
Cub Scouts washing and cleaning a Police Triumph Herald car in Surrey during Scout Job Week. 1974

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