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Won't shrink wool / Lever Brothers Limited.
- Lever Brothers Ltd.
- Date
- [between 1900 and 1909?]
- Ephemera
About this work
Description
Magazine insert advertising Lever Brothers' Lux soap (for washing clothes and baths - "it soothes the skin"). It shows an illustration by john Hassall of a fat, smiling, black woman in a red headscarf, white apron and blue dress washing a small black boy (also smiling) in a wooden tub on top of a crate of Lux soap on a sunny day with fields and trees behind them.
Publication/Creation
Port Sunlight : Lever Bros., [between 1900 and 1909?]
Physical description
1 sheet : color illustrations ; 17 cm
Contributors
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPH169Location Access Closed storesEPH169:26Note