Nothing Like a Mechanical Turn (For Hairbrushing)
R T P *
Genre: | Illustration, Drollery |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Illustrators: | R T P * |
Subjects: | Technology, Amusement |
Shows the country-house drawing room of an 'ingenious swell' who is having his hair brushed with a circular brush whose spindle is rotated by a giant wheel on the end of a barrel organ. | |
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