Woman sitting under a hairdryer

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1932-09-20 in United Kingdom
maker:
Harold Tomlin
Woman sitting under a hairdryer
    A photograph of a woman

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Woman sitting under a hairdryer A photograph of a woman
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A photograph of a woman sitting under a hairdryer at a Hairdressing Exhibition at Olympia, London, taken by Tomlin for the Daily Herald newspaper on 20 September, 1932.

A photograph of a woman sitting under a hairdryer, taken in September 1932 by Harold Tomlin for the Daily Herald.

After the First World War, short hair for women was in fashion. Many hairstyles, such as the permanent wave, required heating, setting or curling, and the technology to achieve the desired results. The photograph was taken at the Hairdressing Exhibition at Olympia in London.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/A08935
Materials:
paper
type:
gelatin silver print and photograph