Lifebuoy soap: for saving life, for preservation of health

Lifebuoy soap: for saving life, for preservation of health

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Mumbles Railway Company Ltd., publisher.
Publication:
[United States] : Mumbles Railway Company Ltd., [between 1990 and 1999?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Advertising
Military Personnel
Nurses
Patients
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Color reproduction of a Lifebuoy Soap advertisement featuring a military hospital in which patients are being treated. In the foreground a nurse is tending to a patient whose right arm is in a cast while 2 military men look on. In the next bed a patient is being read to by a military man as a nurse approaches with a bowl. Lifebuoy Soap boxes can be seen sitting on shelving on the walls and on tables next to the beds.
Copyright:
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Copyright Information:
Mumbles Railway Company; Source: Record; Research date: 07/01/2015
Extent:
1 postcard : 16 x 11 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101646542 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D06735
OCLC no.:
905297325
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101646542