Cleanliness Collection (page 9)

Dangerous cures, a rhinoceros operated by a cataract in the New York Zoo (colour litho)
2815120 Dangerous cures, a rhinoceros operated by a cataract in the New York Zoo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dangerous cures)

The Shower Bath (engraving)
2799346 The Shower Bath (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shower Bath. Illustration for The Home Handbook of Domestic Hygiene)

Soap, used by gallic warriors (chromolitho)
2800792 Soap, used by gallic warriors (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soap, uses by gallic warriors)

Disappearing Milan, The Blacksmiths Pusterla Which Was Ahead of Its Contrasted Demolition (Colour Litho)
2798321 Disappearing Milan, The Blacksmiths Pusterla Which Was Ahead of Its Contrasted Demolition (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milan Disappearing)

Yellowstone Park Illustrated, I (engraving)
1041486 Yellowstone Park Illustrated, I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yellowstone Park Illustrated, I)

The Care of Horses in South Africa, An Antiseptic Bath at Stellenbosch (litho)
1039989 The Care of Horses in South Africa, An Antiseptic Bath at Stellenbosch (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Care of Horses in South Africa)

La Douche au Regiment (litho)
3099088 La Douche au Regiment (litho) by Chaperon, Eugene (b.1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Douche au Regiment)

Ablution (engraving)
3097150 Ablution (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ablution, Illustration for La Femme, Medecin du Foyer by Anna Fischer (Muller)

Domestic Sanitary Regulations (engraving)
668362 Domestic Sanitary Regulations (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: Domestic Sanitary Regulations)

Poster advertising Creme Orientale powder and soap (colour litho)
CHT170009 Poster advertising Creme Orientale powder and soap (colour litho) by Pal (Jean de Paleologue) (1855-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

"The Washerwomen"Painting by Joaquim Vayreda i Vila (1843-1894). 1883
AIS5382829 " The Washerwomen" Painting by Joaquim Vayreda i Vila (1843-1894). 1883 by Vayreda, Joaquin (1843-94); Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; eIberfoto; Spanish

Pears Soap, Letter of Endorsement (colour litho)
6030117 Pears Soap, Letter of Endorsement (colour litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pears Soap, Letter of Endorsement)

Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap (colour litho)
6029828 Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap depicting a boy sailor and a life buoy (chromolitho)
6030592 Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap depicting a boy sailor and a life buoy (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap showing a lifeboatman bathing a child (chromolitho)
6030588 Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap showing a lifeboatman bathing a child (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Woman Washing her Hands, 1662 (oil on oak)
3930845 A Woman Washing her Hands, 1662 (oil on oak) by Brekelenkam, Quiringh Gerritsz. van (c.1620-68); 47.8x37.7 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright

Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786374 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 3 November 1906. Signed Martin.); © Look and Learn

An Abandoned Missionary Enterprise of the Seventeenth Century (engraving)
1056612 An Abandoned Missionary Enterprise of the Seventeenth Century (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Fete at Puteaux, near Paris (litho)
959144 The Fete at Puteaux, near Paris (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fete at Puteaux, near Paris)

Vichy, Salle De Bains (b / w photo)
1095123 Vichy, Salle De Bains (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vichy, Salle De Bains. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Four container electric bath (engraving)
3097149 Four container electric bath (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four container electric bath)

Curative uses of water (colour litho)
3097097 Curative uses of water (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Curative uses of water)

Woman washing baby with Dorbins Electric Soap (colour litho)
3656536 Woman washing baby with Dorbins Electric Soap (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman washing baby with Dorbins Electric Soap)

Dining Hall (coloured engraving)
810980 Dining Hall (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, T. (1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C. (1762-1832) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dining Hall, Asylum)

Advertisement for Gold Dust washing powder (chromolitho)
3105597 Advertisement for Gold Dust washing powder (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An exceptional celebration in Bangkok, the capital of Siam, the consecration of the new white elephant (colour litho)
2777831 An exceptional celebration in Bangkok, the capital of Siam, the consecration of the new white elephant (colour litho) by Beltrame

Cleaning Week is celebrated in Atlanta (United States) at the beginning of spring (colour litho)
2777639 Cleaning Week is celebrated in Atlanta (United States) at the beginning of spring (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

On the highest spire of the Milan Cathedral, a scaffolding was erected around the Madonnina... (colour litho)
2783924 On the highest spire of the Milan Cathedral, a scaffolding was erected around the Madonnina... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Dangerous trades (colour litho)
2783857 Dangerous trades (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dangerous trades)

The North Theatre, St. Thomas Hospital, 1908 (sepia photo)
FNM325770 The North Theatre, St. Thomas Hospital, 1908 (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Florence Nightingale Museum, London

Prudence
LLM455777 Prudence by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prudence. Illustration from Pilgrims Progress and other works by John Bunyan (James Sangster, c 1860)

He won t be happy till he gets it! (colour litho)
726937 He won t be happy till he gets it! (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Pears soap, featuring a crying baby in a basin)

Rough, 1915 (oil on board)
SAV329267 Rough, 1915 (oil on board) by Swaish, Frederick George (1879-1931); Bristol Savages, Bristol, UK; British, out of copyright

The Sanitary Campaign against Dirt and Disease in the Trenches
STC312617 The Sanitary Campaign against Dirt and Disease in the Trenches: German soldiers undergoing a process of Disinfection, from The Illustrated War News

Strigil (bronze)
HSC270501 Strigil (bronze) by Roman, (3rd century AD); length: 31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: used to scrape skin after a bath or athletics; scraped dirt and sweat off skin;)

Scorching Heat: The Family Bath, front cover of Le Petit Journal pour Rire, c
CHT173791 Scorching Heat: The Family Bath, front cover of Le Petit Journal pour Rire, c.1860 (coloured engraving) by Grevin, Alfred (1827-92); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French

Advertisement for Colmans bath mustard (colour litho)
6031011 Advertisement for Colmans bath mustard (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Colmans bath mustard)

Invocation to the Goddess Hygieia, 1862 (oil on panel)
3940999 Invocation to the Goddess Hygieia, 1862 (oil on panel) by Leroux, Louis Hector (1829-1900); 36.5 x 24.3 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Bathsheba bathing (chromolitho)
964341 Bathsheba bathing (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bathsheba bathing (Bethsabe au bain); France, 16th century

Bidet fitted with an enema pump (engraving)
3097156 Bidet fitted with an enema pump (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bidet fitted with an enema pump)

Cart-Horse Show and Parade at the Albert Palace and Olympia (engraving)
1050577 Cart-Horse Show and Parade at the Albert Palace and Olympia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement for Pears Soap (colour litho)
1064604 Advertisement for Pears Soap (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Pears Soap)

The Shower-Bath, 1917. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
The Shower-Bath, 1917

Soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force in Northern France give a wave to camera as they pass from the undressing tent into the bath tent at their camp

F W Reed DM Staff Photographer Sewer Workers mobile washroom, Deptford, London. Risk of infection has been cut to the minimum by the cleaning facility and clothing storage

Woman in the Bathtub, 1936. Creator: Ernst Kirchner
Woman in the Bathtub, 1936

Person Washing Hands and Person Holding Up A Sheet

Woman Looking Through a Clean Glass

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"From the Trenches to the Outback: A Journey through Cleanliness" In the midst of WW1, soldiers found solace in Wrights Coal Tar Soap. Its soothing properties not only cleansed their weary bodies but also provided a sense of comfort amidst chaos. As time marched on, Goodwins toilet soap emerged in the 1930s, bringing luxury and refinement to everyday cleansing rituals. It was a symbol of sophistication and elegance that transcended societal boundaries. But cleanliness wasn't just limited to personal hygiene; it extended even to our surroundings. Heath Robinson's whimsical illustration "Ending in Smoke" depicted a comical contraption ensuring clean air for all – reminding us that cleanliness is not just about ourselves but also about preserving our environment. Venturing into Australia's vast landscapes, we encounter an unlikely duo - the rustic outback dunny and majestic Uluru (Ayers Rock). Despite their contrasting appearances, they both embody purity and simplicity, reminding us that they are be found even in the most unexpected places. Advertisements played a crucial role in promoting cleanliness throughout history. Vinolia Soap enticed customers with promises of radiant skin while Lifebuoy soap fought dirt and disease with its powerful formula – proving that good health begins with proper hygiene. Pears Soap took it one step further by enlisting chemists' endorsement in 1912. Their seal of approval reassured consumers that this soap was indeed superior when it came to maintaining personal cleanliness. Keatings Powder entered the scene as an ally against pesky pests lurking within our homes. Its advertisement emphasized how cleanliness could protect us from unseen dangers – reinforcing the idea that tidiness goes beyond mere aesthetics. The Ten Scout Laws served as guiding principles for young minds eager to make a difference. Among these laws stood "Cleanliness, " teaching scouts not only how to keep themselves tidy but also instilling values like respect for others' well-being and care for communal spaces.