Advertisement for the 'home washing machine and wringer'. The machine is simply a wooden tub, with a mangle or wringer attached. The wringer is used t

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Advertisement for the 'home washing machine and wringer'. The machine is simply a wooden tub, with a mangle or wringer attached. The wringer is used to squeeze excess water out of wet clothes after washing them in the tub. This advertisement is circa 1869.

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Photo credit: © LIBRARY OF CONGRESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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