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Barber Collection (#4)

In the world of grooming and style, the barber holds a special place

Background imageBarber Collection: Soldiers and the people are great friends like a family, propaganda poster from the Chinese

Soldiers and the people are great friends like a family, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution
RDA78532 Soldiers and the people are great friends like a family, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century)

Background imageBarber Collection: Chinese barber plaits hair

Chinese barber plaits hair
3790086 Chinese barber plaits hair; (add.info.: Chinese barber plaits hair, seated man in traditional dress has his hair plaited by a young barber. Early 20th century)

Background imageBarber Collection: Escaped: Two Rabbits and Guinea Pig, 1880 (oil on canvas)

Escaped: Two Rabbits and Guinea Pig, 1880 (oil on canvas)
827248 Escaped: Two Rabbits and Guinea Pig, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Barber, Alfred R. (fl.1879-93); 35.5x48.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Escaped: Two Rabbits and Guinea Pig. Alfred R)

Background imageBarber Collection: French soldiers and a barber in the casemates, Verdun, September 1916 (autochrome)

French soldiers and a barber in the casemates, Verdun, September 1916 (autochrome)
697620 French soldiers and a barber in the casemates, Verdun, September 1916 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French, out of copyright

Background imageBarber Collection: Two men with 'Kojak'hair cuts. 1975

Two men with "Kojak"hair cuts. 1975
Two men with " Kojak" hair cuts. 1975

Background imageBarber Collection: Two men getting 'Kojak'hair cuts. 1975

Two men getting "Kojak"hair cuts. 1975
Two men getting " Kojak" hair cuts. 1975

Background imageBarber Collection: A man with a 'Kojak'hair cut. 1975

A man with a "Kojak"hair cut. 1975
A man with a " Kojak" hair cut. 1975

Background imageBarber Collection: Dell and Depson Hairdressers, Middlesbrough, Circa 1971

Dell and Depson Hairdressers, Middlesbrough, Circa 1971

Background imageBarber Collection: Middlesbrough lads get bald haircuts. 1973

Middlesbrough lads get bald haircuts. 1973

Background imageBarber Collection: J. Buzzas Haircutting and Shampooing Rooms, Duke Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

J. Buzzas Haircutting and Shampooing Rooms, Duke Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
J. Buzzas Hairdressing Saloon at 10 Duke Street, Truro, with three barbers standing outside; the man on the extreme right is probably John Buzza

Background imageBarber Collection: Outside the Peoples Palace in the Mile End Road, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish

Outside the Peoples Palace in the Mile End Road, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
Outside the Peoples Palace in the Mile End Road, c1935. The Peoples Palace was the brainchild of philanthropist John Thomas Barber Beaumont (1774-1841)

Background imageBarber Collection: A man gets a haircut depicting 2011 to welcome the new year at a barbershop in the

A man gets a haircut depicting 2011 to welcome the new year at a barbershop in the northern Indian city of Allahabad December 27, 2010

Background imageBarber Collection: Barber shop in Pushkar, India, Asia

Barber shop in Pushkar, India, Asia

Background imageBarber Collection: Portrait of a barber (''O barbiere e copp o muolo'), postcard

Portrait of a barber ("'O barbiere e copp o muolo"), postcard Naples. Date of Photograph:1904 ca

Background imageBarber Collection: Sardinian costumes - the barber, Tratalias. Photomechanical color postcard taken from the negative

Sardinian costumes - the barber, Tratalias. Photomechanical color postcard taken from the negative taken by Vittorio Alinari during his second trip to Sardinia in 1914 Tratalias

Background imageBarber Collection: Barber of Tripoli sitting on the ground while shaving a client

Barber of Tripoli sitting on the ground while shaving a client. Lybia Tripoli. Date of Photograph:00/11/1911

Background imageBarber Collection: Portal of a Turin palace next to a barber-hairdresser's shop

Portal of a Turin palace next to a barber-hairdresser's shop Turin. Date of Photograph:1925-1930 ca

Background imageBarber Collection: Barbers along a road near Sraskirat, in Istanbul

Barbers along a road near Sraskirat, in Istanbul. Turkey Istanbul. Date of Photograph:1890-1910 ca

Background imageBarber Collection: An itinerant barber shown shaving a man seated on the ground. A few men are observing the scene

An itinerant barber shown shaving a man seated on the ground. A few men are observing the scene. Date of Photograph:1930-1950 ca

Background imageBarber Collection: Two young japanese in a barber's having their face and head shaved

Two young japanese in a barber's having their face and head shaved. The four people are wearing traditional clothes. On the floot there is an umbrella and a bucket Japan

Background imageBarber Collection: Barbers in front of their 'salle de toilette'

Barbers in front of their "salle de toilette" Italy. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Background imageBarber Collection: The barber, drawing by Francisco Goya preserved at the Prado Museum in Madrid

The barber, drawing by Francisco Goya preserved at the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Background imageBarber Collection: A barber shaving a donkey; decoration of a Renaissance plate from the School of Pesaro

A barber shaving a donkey; decoration of a Renaissance plate from the School of Pesaro. Formerly in the Muse de Cluny, it is now on display in the Muse de la Renaissance in Ecouen France Ecouen

Background imageBarber Collection: Barber

Barber
3782187 Barber; (add.info.: Barber from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...), Collection of woodcuts by Jost Amman (13 June 1539 -17 March 1591)

Background imageBarber Collection: Last Customer

Last Customer
Mirela Momanu

Background imageBarber Collection: Venice, Italy with light trails on the Grand Canal passing under the Rialto Bridge at night

Venice, Italy with light trails on the Grand Canal passing under the Rialto Bridge at night

Background imageBarber Collection: 2015 Pirelli World Challenge Barber

2015 Pirelli World Challenge Barber
24-26 April, 2015, Birmingham, Alabama USA Olivier Beretta, #61 Ferrari 458 GT3 Italia ©2015, Brian Cleary LAT Photo USA

Background imageBarber Collection: 2016 Pirelli World Challenge Barber

2016 Pirelli World Challenge Barber
22-24 April, 2016, Birmingham, Alabama USA Johnnie O'Connell, # 3 Cadillac ©2016, Brian Cleary LAT Photo USA

Background imageBarber Collection: Stories of dailylife

Stories of dailylife
Kuntal Biswas

Background imageBarber Collection: The $5 Barber

The $5 Barber
Stan A. Malek

Background imageBarber Collection: Barber shop, China

Barber shop, China

Background imageBarber Collection: China - Barber Shop - pre-1900

China - Barber Shop - pre-1900

Background imageBarber Collection: Itinerant barber, Victorian period

Itinerant barber, Victorian period

Background imageBarber Collection: Itinerant barber

Itinerant barber

Background imageBarber Collection: British Army Recruits hair cut

British Army Recruits hair cut

Background imageBarber Collection: British Army Camp Victorian period

British Army Camp Victorian period

Background imageBarber Collection: British Army camp barber

British Army camp barber

Background imageBarber Collection: British Army Camp - barber - Victorian period

British Army Camp - barber - Victorian period

Background imageBarber Collection: Barber Shop, London

Barber Shop, London Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBarber Collection: Barber Shop early 1900s

Barber Shop early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBarber Collection: Barber, China, early 1900s

Barber, China, early 1900s

Background imageBarber Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic - framed linoleum tile

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - framed linoleum tile
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - original linoleum tile from the barber's shop, with photo, framed and glazed. Frame 12 x 19 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageBarber Collection: Georgian cartoon, man, daughter and barber

Georgian cartoon, man, daughter and barber
Georgian cartoon, barber cutting the hair of a man who is complaining about his daughter showing too much leggings Date: circa 1820s

Background imageBarber Collection: RMS Queen Mary, The Barbers

RMS Queen Mary, The Barbers Date: 1930s

Background imageBarber Collection: At the Barber - hirsute monkeys popping in for a trim

At the Barber - hirsute monkeys popping in for a trim... Date: 1905

Background imageBarber Collection: ROYAL MARINE MEMORIAL

ROYAL MARINE MEMORIAL
The Royal Marine Memorial, on Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, England. The sculptor was W.C. Storr-Barber of Leominster, Herefordshire, England. Date: 1914 - 1918 war

Background imageBarber Collection: The Curate and the Barber Disguising Themselves to convey Don Quixote Home. by William Hogarth

The Curate and the Barber Disguising Themselves to convey Don Quixote Home. by William Hogarth
3521509 The Curate and the Barber Disguising Themselves to convey Don Quixote Home. by William Hogarth by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info)

Background imageBarber Collection: Yorkshire terrier, Italian greyhound and pug shown with tennis racquet and balls, 1881 (chromo)

Yorkshire terrier, Italian greyhound and pug shown with tennis racquet and balls, 1881 (chromo)
5856410 Yorkshire terrier, Italian greyhound and pug shown with tennis racquet and balls, 1881 (chromo) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Yorkshire terrier)




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In the world of grooming and style, the barber holds a special place. Whether it's a female barber skillfully shaving a customer or a Scottish trench-barber hair-dressing establishment in action, their expertise is unmatched. Step into Archer Street W1 in Soho, London, and experience the artistry of getting your hair cut at its finest. At Trumpers Barbers in Mayfair, London, tradition meets modernity as skilled they use razors to create impeccable hairstyles for their clients. Breaking gender norms, we witness a woman confidently shaving a man's face with precision and finesse. The connection between hygiene and beauty becomes evident when we explore the unique combination of toilet facilities intertwined with hairdressing services at certain establishments. It's an innovative approach that ensures you leave not only looking great but feeling fresh too. Travel back in time to the 1930s where young boys eagerly visit their neighborhood hairdressers for stylish cuts reminiscent of that era. Mr Block stands tall as an iconic figure among barbers who have left an indelible mark on countless heads throughout history. Venturing further into medieval times takes us through various shops dedicated to different trades - including those specializing in hairstyling. These ancient barbershops were hubs of social interaction where people gathered not only for grooming but also for lively conversations and community bonding. Finally, let us not forget about the traveling hairdresser who brings convenience right to your doorstep. With their mobile salons equipped with all necessary tools, they cater to customers' needs wherever they may be - ensuring everyone has access to top-notch grooming services regardless of location. From traditional techniques passed down through generations to contemporary innovations shaping trends today; from bustling city streets like Archer Street W1 to prestigious locations like Mayfair; from male-dominated spaces challenged by pioneering women barbers – this captivating journey showcases how barbers continue to shape our personal styles while leaving lasting impressions on society itself.