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Mr John Harris of Cardiff tries an onion rub on his bald patches to encourage growth of
Mr John Harris of Cardiff tries an onion rub on his bald patches to encourage growth of hair November 1955
1950s
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Cardiff
Wales
WA*3159829
Media ID 21511908
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In this intriguing print from November 1955, we witness Mr. John Harris of Cardiff engaging in a rather unconventional hair growth remedy - an onion rub on his bald patches. With a touch of humor and curiosity, Mr. Harris can be seen earnestly applying the pungent vegetable to his scalp, hoping for miraculous results. The image captures a moment frozen in time, offering us a glimpse into the world of 1950s medical practices and personal grooming rituals. It is evident that Mr. Harris's determination to restore his hairline goes beyond vanity; it reflects the universal desire for self-improvement and confidence. As we examine the photograph further, we are drawn to Mr. Harris's hands - weathered yet gentle - delicately massaging the onion onto his bare skin. His expressions reveal a mix of anticipation and amusement as he embarks on this peculiar journey towards regrowth. This portrait not only documents an individual's quest but also serves as a reminder of our collective fascination with finding solutions outside traditional norms when faced with challenges or insecurities. Memory Lane Prints has once again provided us with an extraordinary snapshot from history that sparks intrigue and prompts reflection on society's ever-evolving relationship with beauty standards and self-care practices – even if they involve onions!
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