Wringing Collection

U.S. soldiers in France, 16 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. soldiers in France, 16 Aug 1918. An American soldier doing his laundry with the help of a French woman as children watch in Lucy, France on August 16, 1918 during World War I.

The Bleaching Fields near Haarlem, 1659-1665. Creator: Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
The Bleaching Fields near Haarlem, 1659-1665. Open-air laundry. Note winding wheel for wringing out cloth

Right hand panel of The Pearl Divers triptych by Utamaro, c1797-98, (1936). Creator
Right hand panel of The Pearl Divers triptych by Utamaro, c1797-98, (1936). Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806), Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock of a woman wringing waistcloth holding knife in her mouth while

Woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA... camp, Robstown, Tex. 1942. Creator: Arthur Rothstein
Woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA... camp, Robstown, Tex

Abalone Divers, Japan, c. 1797 / 98. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Abalone Divers, Japan, c. 1797/98

Sudden Shower at Mimeguri Shrine, c. 1787. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Sudden Shower at Mimeguri Shrine, c. 1787

The Awabi Fishers, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
The Awabi Fishers, late 18th-early 19th century

Abalone Divers, 1788. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Abalone Divers, 1788

Clothes Washer, 1940. Creator: Alexander Anderson
Clothes Washer, 1940

Man wringing out his robe, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Man wringing out his robe, late 18th-early 19th century

Washing in the Zuider Zee, Volendam, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

Toilet of a Woman, 1884. Artist: Edgar Degas
Toilet of a Woman, 1884. Degas, Edgar (1834-1917). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

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