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Dinner, Servants Hall
Dinner in the servants hall of a large household : the butler presides, with housekeeper, ladys maids, housemaids and footmen ranged in order of seniority
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Media ID 583649
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10033844
Butler Dinner Footmen House Hold Housekeeper Housemaids Maids Order Presides Ranged Servants
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite "Dinner, Servants Hall" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intriguing dynamics of a bygone era with this captivating depiction of a dinner scene in a large household. The butler presides with poise and authority, while the housekeeper, ladies maids, housemaids, and footmen are arranged in order of seniority. Each figure brings a unique charm and character to this captivating tableau. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this timeless image, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Elevate your decor while transporting yourself back in time with this exceptional piece from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures a moment in the hustle and bustle of a large household in the early 1900s, as the servants gather for their dinner in the servants' hall. The scene is presided over by the butler, standing proudly at the head of the table, his impeccable uniform and stern expression exuding authority and order. To his right, the housekeeper, also dressed in her best, keeps a watchful eye over the proceedings, ensuring that everything runs smoothly. The ladies' maids, identifiable by their caps and aprons, are seated at one end of the table, while the housemaids and footmen, in their liveried uniforms, are arranged in order of seniority at the other end. The table is set with fine china, crystal glasses, and silverware, reflecting the wealth and status of the household. The servants' dinner was an important part of the daily routine, providing them with a much-needed break from their duties and a chance to socialize with their colleagues. Despite the formal setting, there is a sense of camaraderie and community among the servants, as they sit down to enjoy their meal together. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the hierarchy and organization of a large household in the early 20th century, providing a valuable insight into the lives of the men and women who kept the great houses of the past running smoothly." Mary Evans Picture Library's collection is a treasure trove of historical images, and this photograph of Dinner in the Servants' Hall is a perfect example of the rich and varied material they offer. It provides a unique perspective on the past, allowing us to explore the history of household management and the lives of the servants who played such an essential role in maintaining the grandeur of the great houses of the past.
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