Applying Collection (page 6)

Army medics treating a casualty C016 / 2677
US Army medics treating a casualty. They are applying an antibiotic sulphonamide drug to his wounds. Photographed near Metz, France, during the Second World War

Drawing henna on hand, New Delhi, India, Asia

Blitz in London -- oil tank fire, Thames Haven, WW2
Blitz in London -- fire crews applying foam at a serious oil tank fire at Thames Haven, near Thurrock, Essex, 8 September 1940

Applying make-up and new Japan. Print shows a battleship applying make-up or lather before shaving; bottom image shows two men, one laughing, and a woman holding a parasol, walking with a child

A woman at her mirror
Magazine illustration. A woman applying make-up in front of her mirror. Date: 1923

SUN LOTION
Heatwave beauty hint - beware of blistered arms! Sun tan oil rubbed into the arms and neck before exposure to the sun, will avoid blistering and produce a smooth, even tan! Date: 1930s

Ice Neck Massage
A platinum blonde model demonstrates how to relieve stress and tension by applying ice wrapped in a flannel to the back of the neck. Date: early 1930s

Lipstick in the Mirror
A girl puts the finishing touches to her lipstick in an oval mirror and listens to the latest hits on her radio at the same time! Date: 1960s

Housemaids Reference
Printed letter from Miss J A Wright, proprietor of a servants agency, requesting a character reference for Margaret Seaton applying for a situation as Under Housemaid Date: 1895

Applying Lipstick
Applying pink lipstick with the aid of a magnifying make-up mirror. Date: 1969

Electricity & Face
French doctor Duchenne (de Boulogne) demonstrates how facial expressions can be altered by applying electrical current to different muscles of the face Date: circa 1860

Sheep farming, shepherd applying insecticide along back of sheep, to prevent fly strike and lice, England, september

Mud pack
MODEL RELEASED. Mud pack. Hand applying mud to a woman's face with a brush. Health-giving nutrients in the mud are thought to penetrate the skin and possibly get into the bloodstream

Toothbrush heads and toothpaste tube
Toothbrush heads having herbal toothpaste applied from a tube. Regular brushing helps to prevent tooth decay (dental caries)

Contact lens
MODEL RELEASED. Contact lens. Woman inserting a disposable (soft) contact lens

Girl applying a plaster
MODEL RELEASED. Girl applying a plaster to her injured shoulder. She is four years old

Cut finger
MODEL RELEASED. Cut finger. Woman applying a plaster to a cut finger. The plaster will keep the wound clean, preventing infection as it heals

Sprained wrist
MODEL RELEASED. Sprained wrist. Woman using a modern device designed to immobilise the wrist as it recovers from a sprain

Moxibustion
MODEL RELEASED. Moxibustion. This therapy uses mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) and is derived from traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine

Gardener applying potash fertiliser
Gardener using potash fertiliser on onion plants. Potash is the generic name for several inorganic crystalline plant fertilisers containing potassium (K)

Applying eye drops, artwork
Applying eye drops. Artwork showing how to apply eye drops to an itchy eye

Applying ink to a screen
A printer applies ink to a large screen in preparation for printing. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Make up Moment in the Snow
All ready for a days winter sport, a woman applies the last completing touch of lipstick. Her equipment includes white knitted cap and sweater, red Grenfell ski jacket

Deauville
Woman applying make-up whilst standing in a boat which is being rowed by a fisherman

A Sticky Business

The patent Impoulsoria, horse powered engine
An ingenious means of applying animal power to the working of railways, to supersede the costly locomotive engine. The engine, called Impulsoria

Collecting and applying for pensions at the post office
The introduction of pensions for the elderly. Images of men and women filling out applications in post offices after old age pensions were introduced by David Lloyd George in 1908

Electro-magnet
A photograph showing well-known French surgeon, Professor Bergonie applying an electro-magnet to extract a shell splinter from a soldier during an operation at Grand-Lebrun hospital in Bordeaux

Correcting a Skid
Providing that the car is not travelling at excessive speed a skid need not be an alarming occurrence... avoid if possible applying the brakes

Lingerie / Womans Journal
Empire nightdress worn with a lace bolero, cami-knickers with cross-over lace trim or with lace medallions, slip with lace insertions & a wrap-over dressing gown. (see also 10434676)

Applying Mascara 1960S
Applying mascara with the aid of a magnifying makeup mirror

False Eyelashes
Applying false eyelashes with the aid of pincers and a magnifying make-up mirror

Two men from the Hamer tribe preparing for the Jumping of the Bull ceremony, Omo Valley, Southern Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Africa

Geisha having her make-up applied, Kyoto, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Applying make-up for the Barong classical dance, temple of Batubulan, island of Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Henna designs being applied to a womans hand, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Nail Varnishing 1960S
A girl in a flouncy pink dress applying pink nail varnish to her nails

Lady with a Cold 1930S
A lady suffering from a cold obtains relief by applying an inhalant to her handkerchief

Makeup / Mascara 20C
Woman in a green dressing gown, applying her mascara

Applying Mascara 1940S
One of the greatest flaws in your make-up can be badly applied mascara. Apply it with a clean brush and give the tips of your eyelashes two light coats

Curry&rice / Theatricals
Amateur theatricals on a British station - preparing for a performance by lacing up corsets, applying make-up etc

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"Applying: A Journey through Time and Techniques" Step into the world of applying, where hints from various eras converge to create a captivating tale. From David Wright's iconic "Warpaint" to his mesmerizing depiction of a woman putting on lipstick, we explore the artistry behind enhancing our features. Travel back to 1960s glamour as vibrant lipsticks take center stage, reminiscent of an era filled with bold self-expression. Delve even further into history and find yourself in 1920s France, where La Vie Parisienne Magazine Plate showcases the elegance of women applying their favorite shades. But applying isn't limited to cosmetics alone; it extends beyond vanity. Witness Olive Borden gazing at her reflection while carefully adorning her lips - a moment that encapsulates both beauty and introspection. Venturing into unexpected territories, witness foam being applied during World War II's oil tank fire in Thames Haven. The resilience displayed by those who fought against adversity is mirrored by Fred Pegram's masterpiece "The Artist at Work, " reminding us that creativity can thrive even amidst chaos. As we journey further, encounter Puffing Billy engine chugging along tirelessly - a testament to the meticulous application of engineering principles that revolutionized transportation. Yet not all applications are for pleasure or progress alone; some hold life-saving potential. Observe ARP training sessions where individuals learn how to apply artificial respiration techniques - skills crucial during times of crisis. Nurses Yeomanry Corps diligently apply first aid behind front lines, embodying compassion amid turmoil. In this captivating exploration throughout time and disciplines, we discover its multifaceted nature - from personal expression to resilience-building practices and acts of heroism.