Lady in Hip Bath 1905
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Lady in Hip Bath 1905
A German lady washes in a hip bath
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Bath Bathing Mantelpiece Toilet Washes Washin G
EDITORS COMMENTS
A German Lady Washes in a Hip Bath, 1905 This evocative image captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, as a German woman goes about her daily routine of washing in a hip bath. The photograph, taken in 1905, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the domestic life of the time. The woman is shown seated in a simple, wooden hip bath, which is placed on a wooden stand. A towel is draped over a chair nearby, and a washbasin and pitcher are positioned on the mantelpiece behind her. A toilet can be seen in the background, indicating that this scene takes place in a small bathroom or washroom. The woman's expression is focused and determined as she washes herself, her hands holding a bar of soap and a washcloth. Her hair is pulled back in a neat bun, and she wears a long-sleeved blouse and a skirt, typical of the modest fashion of the era. This photograph provides a fascinating insight into the daily life of a German woman during the early 1900s. Hip baths were a common household item at the time, offering a more convenient and private alternative to communal bathing facilities. The image also highlights the importance of personal hygiene and the importance of having a dedicated space for washing and bathing. Overall, this photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and providing a sense of connection to the daily routines and experiences of people from a bygone era.
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