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Images from the collections

Images about Cleaning personnel

6 images from works
  • Three men seeking lodgings standing on the doorstep of a house where the charwoman (Benjamin Disraeli) addresses them from the window; representing the enfranchisement of lodgers. Process print, 1878, after J. Tenniel, 1867.
  • A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Chromolithograph by John Leighton ("Luke Limner").
  • The blind school, Southwark. Engraving by T. A. Prior, [c.1835], after D. McKewan.
  • A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Drawing by John Leighton ("Luke Limner").
  • The blind school, Southwark: with a bustling street scene. Lithograph by L. Haghe, ca.1835, after J. Johnson.
  • A painter on a crane, eating a meal, while a cleaner tells him to eat his food elsewhere; advertising the value of cleanliness for safety in the building trades. Colour lithograph after L. Fries, 192-.

Works from the collections

12 works

    • Ephemera

    For the attention of Miss Riddick : dear Sirs, may we bring to your attention a service which we can offer you in connection with general cleaning and maintenance work ... / General Services (London) Ltd.

    | Date: 1946
    • Ephemera

    Selclene : selected cleaners to clean and care for your home / Selclene.

    | Date: [2001]
    • Ephemera

    Yes! At Last! Someone honest reliable and efficient to clean your home. And they can iron! / Selclene.

    | Date: [2001]
    • Books

    Clean : a story of addiction, recovery and the removal of stubborn stains / Michele Kirsch.

    | Kirsch, Michele | Date: 2019
    • Pictures
    • Online

    The blind school, Southwark: with a bustling street scene. Lithograph by L. Haghe, ca.1835, after J. Johnson.

    | Johnson, J. | Date: [1835?] | Reference: 38857i
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