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Soap manufacture (litho)
6013628 Soap manufacture (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soap manufacture. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23277284
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Encylopaedia Extraction Household Manufacture Preparation Processes Soap Toilet Glycerin
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Soap manufacture" takes us back in time to the early 20th century when household processes were a vital part of daily life. The print showcases the intricate steps involved in soap production, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of manufacturing during this era. The image captures various stages of soap preparation, from extraction to glycerin refinement. Each detail is meticulously illustrated, providing an educational insight into the traditional methods employed by our ancestors. This particular artwork was featured as an illustration for The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia around 1922, emphasizing its historical significance. As we observe this print from a private collection through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of the importance placed on knowledge and understanding during that time period. Soap manufacture was not only essential for personal hygiene but also played a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness within households. Through this piece of art, we gain appreciation for the craftsmanship and dedication required to produce such everyday items. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane tasks have rich histories worth exploring. So let us delve into this snapshot of history and marvel at how something as simple as soap can offer insights into our past.
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