Live auction - Lot 620
Lot description
9 silver print photos, b/w, 16,5 x 21,5 cm, pasted on thick grey paper, captions under each photo.
Orig. paper wr., title on front cover.
Curious small photo album from a training center of Persil, the German brand of laundry detergent, launched in 1907 and manufactured and marketed by Henkel around the world. Apparently there was a training center in Brussels to show a public how to do the laundry in a proper way. With photos of the facade of the training center (in the former "Grand hotel de Bruxelles"), the entrance hall, projection room, cloakroom, office, ironing room and projection booth.