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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.
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.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 22.8 x 16.6 cm (9 x 6 9/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/7477
LocationNot currently on display

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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 appartus on the right dispenses the lather for the shave.
The appartus on the right dispenses the lather for the shave.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Some clients cannot tolerate the machine scalp massage. For them, the hairdresser uses an apparatus which vibrates his fingers.
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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.
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Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Kasperle Theater in Sudan. Under the big feathers and coloured cloths moves the long neck of the bird by drawing a string into movement in Bamako, French Sudan (now Republic of Mali).
Kasperle Theater in Sudan. Under the big feathers and coloured cloths moves the long neck of the bird by drawing a string into movement in Bamako, French Sudan (now Republic of Mali).
Paul Wirtz
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for An assortment of clothes. Some aboriginals play football in trousers, some in loin-cloths. Many do it in style and splash on the war paint.
An assortment of clothes. Some aboriginals play football in trousers, some in loin-cloths. Many do it in style and splash on the war paint.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The announcer uses multi-coloured cloths to announce his decisions regarding the bullfight such as the start of the fight; the cost, the victorious bullslayer, the rejection or awarding the matador with an ear.
The announcer uses multi-coloured cloths to announce his decisions regarding the bullfight such as the start of the fight; the cost, the victorious bullslayer, the rejection or awarding the matador with an ear.
Deutscher Verlag
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 The new ostrich pen at the Berlin Zoo is shown to the press. A ditch surrounding the enclosure prevents the birds from escaping.
The new ostrich pen at the Berlin Zoo is shown to the press. A ditch surrounding the enclosure prevents the birds from escaping.
Associated Press of Berlin
1935
Photograph
Seal skin altar cloth, Anglican church
Seal skin altar cloth, Anglican church
Pamela Harris
1972 or 1973
Photograph
Image Not Available for Modern warrior in loin cloth. Receiving military training from a United States Special Forces Team at a central highland village in South Vietnam.
Modern warrior in loin cloth. Receiving military training from a United States Special Forces Team at a central highland village in South Vietnam.
Associated Press, German
Image Not Available for The beginnings of cooking in New Guinea. The food is wrapped up and placed between the hot stones. The stone pile is surrounded by thick leaves, which keep the foot moist (juices).
The beginnings of cooking in New Guinea. The food is wrapped up and placed between the hot stones. The stone pile is surrounded by thick leaves, which keep the foot moist (juices).
Dr. Hugo A. Bernatzik
1930s
Photograph
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