New and Improved Self-Acting Earth Closet

New and Improved Self-Acting Earth Closet

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Allan, John, Author
Publication:
London: Simpkin, Marshall, [1884]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Toilet Facilities
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Advertisement for a toilet, a chair shaped box-like piece of furniture with hinged coverings on the upright back and over the seat; also displays an opening in front revealing a bucket beneath the seat. Lists locations where these toilets are in use.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Practical guide on healthy houses and sanitary reform.; (DNLM)63110120R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
wood engraving
NLM Unique ID:
101436125 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012947
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101436125