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"Sink into history: From the sinking of the Bismarck to kitchen units advertisements, explore the diverse tales behind this everyday fixture

Background imageSink Collection: Model girl Nancy Lee photographed at the LEB Showroom with the very latest '

Model girl Nancy Lee photographed at the LEB Showroom with the very latest " all in one kitchen". 6th July 1972

Background imageSink Collection: Interior view of a bathroom in accommodation in Clapham, London. 30th October 1986

Interior view of a bathroom in accommodation in Clapham, London. 30th October 1986

Background imageSink Collection: Baby sitting in porcelain sink in bathroom, sticking out tongue. (Photo by H

Baby sitting in porcelain sink in bathroom, sticking out tongue. (Photo by H
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Baby sitting in porcelain sink in bathroom, sticking out tongue

Background imageSink Collection: Kitchen with Yellow Sink Date: 1950

Kitchen with Yellow Sink Date: 1950

Background imageSink Collection: black and white, photography, Three quarter length, Smiling, Standing, Working, Dress

black and white, photography, Three quarter length, Smiling, Standing, Working, Dress
Young woman working in kitchen, (B&W), portrait

Background imageSink Collection: Hampton Institute, Va. 1899 - Classroom scenes - laundry shop, 1899 or 1900

Hampton Institute, Va. 1899 - Classroom scenes - laundry shop, 1899 or 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Hampton Institute, Va. 1899 - Classroom scenes - laundry shop, 1899 or 1900

Background imageSink Collection: South America, Peru, Cusco, the bathroom of the palacio suite in the Orient-Express

South America, Peru, Cusco, the bathroom of the palacio suite in the Orient-Express Palacio Nazarenas hotel, housed in a former Spanish convent, with interior decoration by Janna Rapaport (PR)

Background imageSink Collection: Ladies Hairdressing Salon, Great Western Royal Hotel, Paddington, 1930

Ladies Hairdressing Salon, Great Western Royal Hotel, Paddington, 1930
One of the services provided at the Great Western Royal Hotel was hairdressing. This ladies hairdressing salon was the height of luxury for guests to the hotel

Background imageSink Collection: Toronto Street #11

Toronto Street #11
Toronto Street 11. ZP Liu

Background imageSink Collection: Green Bathroom

Green Bathroom
Roman Robroek

Background imageSink Collection: Woman at a kitchen sink, probably 1930s

Woman at a kitchen sink, probably 1930s

Background imageSink Collection: Woman at kitchen sink washing dishes, 1920s 0r 1930s

Woman at kitchen sink washing dishes, 1920s 0r 1930s

Background imageSink Collection: Kitchen, Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, France

Kitchen, Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, France
Kitchen of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, in his family home, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes, in Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France

Background imageSink Collection: Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conquistador

Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conquistador of the Aztec empire. He decided to sink his ships, which were anchored in the city of Villa Rica de Veracruz

Background imageSink Collection: Lever Brothers Twink Advertisement

Lever Brothers Twink Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Twink, a product which both cleans and dyes materials simultaneously

Background imageSink Collection: SPANISH SUB SUNK NR GIB

SPANISH SUB SUNK NR GIB
NAVAL WARFARE Nationalists sink a Republican submarine near Gibraltar. Date: 1936

Background imageSink Collection: The bathroom

The bathroom
Chris Bos

Background imageSink Collection: The Corner of the Kitchen, (pen, black ink and watercolour)

The Corner of the Kitchen, (pen, black ink and watercolour)
657258 The Corner of the Kitchen, (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Ginner, Charles (1878-1952); 35x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Corner of the Kitchen. Charles Ginner (1878-1952)

Background imageSink Collection: Bathroom designed by Marcel Dalmas, from Interieurs en Couleurs, published 1925 (colour litho)

Bathroom designed by Marcel Dalmas, from Interieurs en Couleurs, published 1925 (colour litho)
STC209620 Bathroom designed by Marcel Dalmas, from Interieurs en Couleurs, published 1925 (colour litho) by Dalmas, Marcel (1892-1950); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageSink Collection: Young woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA... camp, Robstown, Tex. 1942

Young woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA... camp, Robstown, Tex. 1942. Creator: Arthur Rothstein
Young woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA [Farm Security Administration] camp, Robstown, Texas

Background imageSink Collection: Woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA... camp, Robstown, Tex. 1942

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

Background imageSink Collection: Joseph Klesken washing up after a days work... Proviso yards of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. 1943

Joseph Klesken washing up after a days work... Proviso yards of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Joseph Klesken washing up after a days work at the rip tracks at Proviso yards of the C & NW RR [i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad], Chicago, Ill

Background imageSink Collection: John Sabados washing up after a days work... Proviso yard of C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. 1943

John Sabados washing up after a days work... Proviso yard of C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
John Sabados washing up after a days work at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of C & NW RR [i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad], Chicago, Ill

Background imageSink Collection: The Amateur Photographer (colour litho)

The Amateur Photographer (colour litho)
3094537 The Amateur Photographer (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amateur Photographer. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSink Collection: Government charwoman cleaning offices, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Government charwoman cleaning offices, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Government charwoman cleaning offices. Her working hours are from 5:30 till 1 a.m. [Mrs Ella Watson]

Background imageSink Collection: 'Soaps in my eyes', Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks

"Soaps in my eyes", Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks
Southfields, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Nathan Hale, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. " Soaps in my eyes"

Background imageSink Collection: Young girl who lives near the Capitol, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Young girl who lives near the Capitol, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Young girl who lives near the Capitol

Background imageSink Collection: Portable laundry unit, shower unit beyond, FSA camp, Merrill, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Portable laundry unit, shower unit beyond, FSA camp, Merrill, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Portable laundry unit, shower unit beyond. FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp, Merrill, Oregon

Background imageSink Collection: Young migrant girl makes use of facilities... Merrill FSA camp, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

Young migrant girl makes use of facilities... Merrill FSA camp, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Young migrant girl makes use of facilities provided for cleanliness. Merrill FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp, Klamath County, Oregon

Background imageSink Collection: Laundry facilities in FSA camp for migrant labor, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Laundry facilities in FSA camp for migrant labor, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities in Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migrant labor. Westley, California

Background imageSink Collection: Laundry facilities in FSA migrant labor camp, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Laundry facilities in FSA migrant labor camp, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migrant labor camp. Westley, California. [Note General Electric washer]

Background imageSink Collection: Laundry facilities for migratory workers in FSA camp at Westley, California, 1939

Laundry facilities for migratory workers in FSA camp at Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities for migratory workers in Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp at Westley, California

Background imageSink Collection: Laundry facilities for ten cabins at Arkansawyers auto camp, Salinas Valley, CA, 1939

Laundry facilities for ten cabins at Arkansawyers auto camp, Salinas Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities for ten cabins at Arkansawyers auto camp, Salinas Valley, California. Note stove to heat water

Background imageSink Collection: Salle de Bain, 1925 (colour litho)

Salle de Bain, 1925 (colour litho)
STC373438 Salle de Bain, 1925 (colour litho) by Chareau, Pierre (1883-1950); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageSink Collection: Dutch Sink, c. 1939. Creator: Ernest A Towers Jr

Dutch Sink, c. 1939. Creator: Ernest A Towers Jr
Dutch Sink, c. 1939

Background imageSink Collection: Bath (copper)

Bath (copper)
CH409894 Bath (copper) by French School; 81.2x151.5x68.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: belonged to Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev (1938-93); ); Photo eChristies Images; French

Background imageSink Collection: Portrait of a newsboy handing a paper to a man in what apperas to be a restroom at

Portrait of a newsboy handing a paper to a man in what apperas to be a restroom at
5890542 Portrait of a newsboy handing a paper to a man in what apperas to be a restroom at the Duane Street Lodging House (9 Duane St.), c.1890 (b/w photo) by Riis

Background imageSink Collection: Those who Swim in Sin must Sink in Sorrow (engraving)

Those who Swim in Sin must Sink in Sorrow (engraving)
1056675 Those who Swim in Sin must Sink in Sorrow (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Those who Swim in Sin must Sink in Sorrow)

Background imageSink Collection: The Experiences of an Amateur Diver (engraving)

The Experiences of an Amateur Diver (engraving)
1061623 The Experiences of an Amateur Diver (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Experiences of an Amateur Diver)

Background imageSink Collection: 'Then cried he, with a proud pale lip, Ho! gunner

"Then cried he, with a proud pale lip, Ho! gunner
984709 " Then cried he, with a proud pale lip, Ho! gunner, split and sink the ship ", from Ballads of Famous Fights, First Edition, 1920 (colour litho) by Webb

Background imageSink Collection: Study for Washing Hands, 1865 (pencil on paper)

Study for Washing Hands, 1865 (pencil on paper)
1202916 Study for Washing Hands, 1865 (pencil on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 47x34.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English

Background imageSink Collection: Doultons Improved Slop Sink, 19th Century (engraving)

Doultons Improved Slop Sink, 19th Century (engraving)
869929 Doultons Improved Slop Sink, 19th Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSink Collection: Pl 87 Architecture Moderne I, 19th or 20th century (print)

Pl 87 Architecture Moderne I, 19th or 20th century (print)
STC423867 Pl 87 Architecture Moderne I, 19th or 20th century (print) by Muller, Richard (1874-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: H)

Background imageSink Collection: A nurse washing her hands, 1928 (silver gelatin print)

A nurse washing her hands, 1928 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380844 A nurse washing her hands, 1928 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American

Background imageSink Collection: The dramas of the sea, shipwreck, with five victims, of the fishing boat I remember at the port of

The dramas of the sea, shipwreck, with five victims, of the fishing boat I remember at the port of Pesaro (colour litho)
2815217 The dramas of the sea, shipwreck, with five victims, of the fishing boat I remember at the port of Pesaro (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSink Collection: Comic postcard, Plumber and maid in kitchen Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plumber and maid in kitchen Date: 20th century

Background imageSink Collection: The war in the Mediterranean (colour litho)

The war in the Mediterranean (colour litho)
2784228 The war in the Mediterranean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The war in the Mediterranean)




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"Sink into history: From the sinking of the Bismarck to kitchen units advertisements, explore the diverse tales behind this everyday fixture. 🚢⚓️🧺 The Sinking of the Bismarck: A haunting reminder of naval warfare's brutality and its impact on world history. Elizabeth Ann kitchen units advertisement: Step into a vintage era where stylish kitchens were adorned with these timeless fixtures. German propaganda poster, U Boote Heraus. , WW1: Delve into wartime tactics as submarines emerged as formidable threats beneath the waves. Young woman washing clothes at a sink: Witness the simplicity and hard work that went into daily chores before modern conveniences took over. New Pavilion Saltair and bathers, Salt Lake City, USA: Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you envision carefree summer days spent by this iconic sink-like structure. The Plumber: Discover how skilled tradespeople keep our sinks running smoothly while navigating complex plumbing systems behind closed walls. Titanic Hymn Sheet 1912: Reflect on tragedy through music as survivors clung to hope amidst icy waters that swallowed an unsinkable legend. HMS Good Hope in Great War Deeds, WW1: Pay tribute to brave sailors who faced perilous battleships during World War I, some tragically meeting their fate at sea. Union gunboats sunk in Galveston Bay, 1863: Uncover forgotten chapters of American Civil War history when naval clashes shaped destinies along coastal shores. Shipwreck of the Gallant Lady on the coast of North Bimini: Explore tales of maritime misfortune and resilience against nature's unpredictable forces. " EVNT2A-00086 (Image): Dive deeper into captivating visuals capturing unique perspectives around sinks – perhaps revealing hidden stories within frames. Ladies in a kitchen.