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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.
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.

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 number2002/7480
LocationNot currently on display

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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 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 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 A man with his fingers in a machine.
A man with his fingers in a machine.
Atlantic Photo
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 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 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 A nun uses a modern worsted machine from a German factory to produce linen thread.
A nun uses a modern worsted machine from a German factory to produce linen thread.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Father uses his telescope to watch a steamboat going past.
Father uses his telescope to watch a steamboat going past.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The hand of an artist forms a figure which will be included in an exhibit demonstrating uses of electric heat
The hand of an artist forms a figure which will be included in an exhibit demonstrating uses of electric heat
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In dense fog, the lookout uses a megaphone to give passing ships latest instructions, as the bargees cannot see the light signals.
In dense fog, the lookout uses a megaphone to give passing ships latest instructions, as the bargees cannot see the light signals.
Eric Borchert
c. 1933
Photograph
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
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
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