Washers Collection

Washerwomen on the Banks of River Touques; Lavandieres sur un des bras de la Touques
1768208 Washerwomen on the Banks of River Touques; Lavandieres sur un des bras de la Touques, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Boudin

The Laundry at Doelan, Finistere; Le Levoir a Doelan, Finistere, (oil on canvas)
826394 The Laundry at Doelan, Finistere; Le Levoir a Doelan, Finistere, (oil on canvas) by Moret, Henry (1856-1913); 73.5x60.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Laundry at Doelan)

Washers on the Bank of the River; Laveuses au Bord de la Riviere, c
655847 Washers on the Bank of the River; Laveuses au Bord de la Riviere, c.1877-1881 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 34.9x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Bleaching Ground, (oil on panel)
827919 A Bleaching Ground, (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan (1601-78) & Momper, Joos de (1564-1635); 80.7x144.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bleaching Ground)

Washing-day (engraving)
6004371 Washing-day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washing-day. Illustration for The Family Friend (1877).); © Look and Learn; English

Advert, F W Cotterill, Darlaston, Staffordshire
Advert, F W Cotterill, Darlaston, South Staffordshire -- bolts, nuts, rivets and washers. 1904

City of Salzburg, The Archbishops Palace on the Rock
GG14719 City of Salzburg, The Archbishops Palace on the Rock by Rogers, Philip Hutchins (1794-1853); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Aberdulais Mill, Glamorganshire, Wales, 1796-97 (pencil and watercolour)
824107 Aberdulais Mill, Glamorganshire, Wales, 1796-97 (pencil and watercolour) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 39.1x50.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aberdulais Mill)

The Washerwomen, 1906 (oil on canvas)
651307 The Washerwomen, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Monsted, Peder (1859-1941); 46.5x32.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Washerwomen. Peder Monsted (1859-1941). Oil on canvas

Les Blanchisseuses a la Fontaine, (oil on canvas)
659401 Les Blanchisseuses a la Fontaine, (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 48x62. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Blanchisseuses a la Fontaine)

Volendam, (oil on canvas)
658581 Volendam, (oil on canvas) by Thaulow, Fritz (1847-1906); 58x72 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Volendam. Frits Thaulow (1847-1906). Oil on canvas

Study of Washers at Eragny; Les Laveuses, etude, a Eragny, c. 1901 (oil on canvas)
826019 Study of Washers at Eragny; Les Laveuses, etude, a Eragny, c.1901 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 73x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Two Washerwomen; Les Deux Lavandieres, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)
652786 The Two Washerwomen; Les Deux Lavandieres, c. 1892 (oil on canvas) by Serusier, Paul (1864-1927); 73.7x92.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Two Washerwomen; Les Deux Lavandieres)

Washerwomen, (oil on panel)
650814 Washerwomen, (oil on panel) by Ulrich, Charles Frederic (1858-1908); 58.3x37.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Washerwomen. Charles Frederic Ulrich (1858-1908). Oil on panel

Washerwomen at la Torque; Les Lavandieres a la Touque, (oil on panel)
652782 Washerwomen at la Torque; Les Lavandieres a la Touque, (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 23.7x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Washerwoman; La Laveuse, c. 1898 (oil on canvas laid down on board)
824564 The Washerwoman; La Laveuse, c.1898 (oil on canvas laid down on board) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 27x20.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Washerwoman; La Laveuse)

Nausicaa and her Maidens playing at Ball, 1875 (oil on canvas)
828434 Nausicaa and her Maidens playing at Ball, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919); 17.9x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nausicaa and her Maidens playing at Ball)

Washing L. C. C. tramcars 1900
In the evening trams go back to the yard at ten oclock and are still coming in at eleven, the stableman promptly takes the horses and cleaning can begin

Paid Out In Washers. Old Dog Track, Stockton on Tees 1970s Date: 1970s

Mumbai, India - Dhobies drying Cloths - Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat
India - Dhobies drying the Cloths at the Dhobi Ghat (Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat), a well known open air laundromat in Mumbai, India

Farmer washing Vaderstad Rapid A 600S seed drill with pressure washer, Upplands Vasby, Sweden, may

Dairy farmer cleaning milking parlour with pressure washer after morning milking, Tierp, Sweden, july

Poster: Waste Paper goes into Action. Paper makes shell containers, cartridge wads, rifle grenade washers, mortar bomb carriers, etc. Put out paper for salvage. circa 1940s

Cargo ships being washed and repainted in dry dock, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Nuts and bolts. Close-up of nuts screwed onto bolts to hold together parts of a metal structure (yellow). The circular rings between the nuts and the main body of the structure are called washers

Racial /s Africa / Washers
Two washerwomen in Cape costume: one is beating her washing against a rock to get it nice and clean

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"Washers: A Glimpse into the Artistic Depiction of Laundry" From the serene banks of River Touques to bustling city streets, artists have long been captivated by the timeless act of washing clothes. In "Washerwomen on the Banks of River Touques, " we witness a picturesque scene as women diligently scrub garments in harmony with nature's beauty. "The Laundry at Doelan, Finistere" transports us to a coastal village where laundry day becomes an art form itself. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring life to this everyday chore, reminding us that even mundane tasks can hold artistic allure. In "Washers on the Bank of the River, " we are transported back in time, witnessing historical figures engaged in their daily routine. This glimpse into history allows us to appreciate how essential washing clothes was for communities throughout centuries. "A Bleaching Ground" takes us deep into rural landscapes where white linens flutter under blue skies. The artist skillfully captures both tranquility and industry as sunlight dances upon freshly washed fabrics. Through engravings like "Washing-day, " we see how this universal activity transcends borders and cultures. It serves as a reminder that regardless of our differences, laundry unites humanity through its necessity and shared experiences. Advertisements such as F. W Cotterill's from Darlaston remind us that they were not only subjects for artwork but also integral parts of society. These adverts highlight how businesses recognized their importance and catered to their needs. Even iconic landmarks like Salzburg's Archbishops Palace or Aberdulais Mill in Glamorganshire bear witness to washers' presence throughout history. Their laborious efforts contributed not only to cleanliness but also shaped societies around them. Artists like Les Blanchisseuses capture moments frozen in time - women huddled around fountains or riversides immersed in conversation while tending to their work.