Antiseptic fumigating tapers
Antiseptic fumigating tapers. The tapers were placed in the porcelain holder and lighted. The flame was extinguished to leave a pleasant wafting antiseptic odour. Were advertised as being suitable for theatres, cinemas, sick rooms and even death chambers
Picture No
11042287
Media ID
46897345
Size
6000px x 4004px
(4.0MB)
Credit
(c)Maurice Collins Images Collection /Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph of an original object in the Maurice Collins Collection
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