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Illustration of a young girl floating down a river in a boat made out of a soap box and the sail is made from a sheet of newspaper with a Dingman's soap advertisement. There are reeds sticking up out of the water and trees on the shore in the background. The girl is waving.

Dingman's electric soap

DateApproximately 1900
Names
FormatEphemera
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
GeographyEast-west streetWellington Street
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Trade cards
Dimensions12.4 cm x 8.3 cm (4 7/8 in. x 3 1/4 in.)
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberCA-1900-PUGSLEY- DINGMAN-2-VS
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