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Image Not Available for The client is encouraged to make himself at home. This client has left his jacket in the cloak room
The client is encouraged to make himself at home. This client has left his jacket in the cloak room
Image Not Available for The client is encouraged to make himself at home. This client has left his jacket in the cloak room

The client is encouraged to make himself at home. This client has left his jacket in the cloak room

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 23 x 16.3 cm (9 1/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/7471
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Some clients cannot tolerate the machine scalp massage. For them, the hairdresser uses an apparatus which vibrates his fingers.
Some clients cannot tolerate the machine scalp massage. For them, the hairdresser uses an apparatus which vibrates his fingers.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The receptionist leads the client to the hairdresser for his treatment.
The receptionist leads the client to the hairdresser for his treatment.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for An employee collects all the towels for washing. A hairdresser uses apprxomately six towels per client.
An employee collects all the towels for washing. A hairdresser uses apprxomately six towels per client.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A long line of coachmen in their carriages wait for clients.
A long line of coachmen in their carriages wait for clients.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for After the shave, the client's face is wrapped in a hot cloth, which prevents the skin from stretching. The hot cloths are kept in a special appartus.
After the shave, the client's face is wrapped in a hot cloth, which prevents the skin from stretching. The hot cloths are kept in a special appartus.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for After all these procedures, one can get thirsty. Ice water is provided to the clients free of charge.
After all these procedures, one can get thirsty. Ice water is provided to the clients free of charge.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A client lies comfortably in a swivel chair
A client lies comfortably in a swivel chair
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In Bulgaria, stallkeepers wrapped in thick woollen coats, entice new clients to their wares
In Bulgaria, stallkeepers wrapped in thick woollen coats, entice new clients to their wares
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The character of the client has to come through in the letter.
The character of the client has to come through in the letter.
Pacific & Atlantic
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for He starts his day early, delivering Weisse beer to all the thirst corners of the town. He has supplied his customers for years and even though his job is strenuous he is always bright and cheery.
He starts his day early, delivering Weisse beer to all the thirst corners of the town. He has supplied his customers for years and even though his job is strenuous he is always bright and cheery.
Presse-Photo
c. 1932
Photograph
Image Not Available for A fortune teller in Aleppo, Syria takes notes as he listens to his client.
A fortune teller in Aleppo, Syria takes notes as he listens to his client.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1934
Photograph
Image Not Available for A white haired old man still follows his occupation as a mat weaver. For years, he has sold his good on the streets of New York and all of the local children know him.
A white haired old man still follows his occupation as a mat weaver. For years, he has sold his good on the streets of New York and all of the local children know him.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
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