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Employees at Messra Lever Brothers Ltd. Port Sunlight, Cheshire, are human guinea pigs
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Employees at Messra Lever Brothers Ltd. Port Sunlight, Cheshire, are human guinea pigs
Employees at Messra Lever Brothers Ltd. Port Sunlight, Cheshire, are human guinea pigs. During the course of a day they may be required to test on themselves shaving cream, lotions, lipstick, shampoos, and even sticking plaster and many other cosmetic commodities. Ita all part of the job when they are not busy in their own departments.
July 1948
Haughton Richard
mirrorpix
England
WA*3309047
Media ID 21510216
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Beautician Cosmetics Hair Styles Hairdressers Make Up Research Salon Testing Tests Beauty Products
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This print takes us back to July 1948, capturing a unique glimpse into the world of Messra Lever Brothers Ltd. in Port Sunlight, Cheshire. In this mesmerizing image, we witness employees turned human guinea pigs as they willingly subject themselves to various tests for beauty products. The dedication of these individuals is evident as they selflessly test shaving cream, lotions, lipstick, shampoos, and even sticking plasters throughout their workday. Their commitment to research and development shines through as they explore the efficacy and safety of these cosmetic commodities firsthand. While not busy fulfilling their regular duties within the company's departments, these brave souls embrace their role as beauticians in this unconventional laboratory setting. With hair styled impeccably by talented hairdressers and makeup expertly applied by skilled professionals, these women exude confidence despite being immersed in a world of experimentation. Haughton Richard's masterful lens captures both the seriousness and excitement that permeate this scene from yesteryear. It serves as a reminder of the innovative spirit that has driven advancements in beauty industry practices over time. As we gaze upon this intriguing photograph print from Memory Lane Prints, let us appreciate the invaluable contributions made by those who fearlessly tested new frontiers in cosmetics research during an era defined by its own unique charm.
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