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Ray-Lamp Treatments 1928
Strange metal Blinkers to achieve beauty: A client taking a Ray-Lamp treatment, exhibited at the Hairdressers Annual Exhibition. Date: 1928
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Media ID 23454990
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print from the Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring "Ray-Lamp Treatments 1928." This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a client undergoing a unique beauty treatment using strange yet intriguing metal blinkers. This Ray-Lamp treatment was a sensation at the Hairdressers Annual Exhibition in 1928, and now you can bring its vintage charm into your home or office. Our high-quality fine art prints are carefully crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of this historical photograph. Add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to your space with this stunning addition to the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the fascinating world of early 20th century beauty treatments with this image of a woman undergoing a Ray-Lamp treatment at the Hairdressers Annual Exhibition in 1928. The Ray-Lamp, an intriguing contraption of the era, was one of many strange and innovative devices used to enhance personal appearance. The woman, dressed in fashionable 1920s attire, wears a pair of Ray-Lamps over her eyes, resembling oversized metal blinkers. These lamps, powered by electricity, were believed to stimulate the hair follicles and promote hair growth, as well as improve complexion and reduce wrinkles. The treatment was also marketed as a means to improve eyesight and alleviate headaches. The Ray-Lamp treatment gained popularity during the 1920s, a decade known for its obsession with new technologies and modern conveniences. The allure of these gadgets and machines, promising quick and effective results, drew countless women to salons and beauty parlors across the country. This photograph, taken at the Hairdressers Annual Exhibition, showcases the Ray-Lamp treatment in action. The woman's expression suggests a sense of curiosity and intrigue, as she submits herself to the latest beauty trend. The surrounding atmosphere is filled with a mix of excitement and anticipation, as other attendees observe and discuss the latest coiffure innovations. The Ray-Lamp treatment, along with other bizarre beauty contraptions of the era, offers a glimpse into the rich history of beauty trends and the lengths women went to maintain their youth and allure. This image is a testament to the enduring fascination with beauty and the role of technology in shaping our perceptions of personal appearance.
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