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Fine Art Print : Doing Laundry 1940S
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Doing Laundry 1940S
A housewife uses a kind of dolly leg with a rubber plunger on the end of it to wash her clothes in a metal tub. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)
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Media ID 4357255
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, titled "Doing Laundry 1940s" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to a bygone era. Witness the dedication and resilience of a housewife from the 1940s as she meticulously washes her clothes using a traditional dolly and plunger. The black-and-white composition evokes a sense of nostalgia and offers a unique glimpse into history. Adorn your walls with this timeless piece and let the story unfold.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the 1940s with this print of a housewife diligently doing laundry in her kitchen. In this historical re-enactment, we see the woman using a unique tool - a dolly leg with a rubber plunger on the end - to wash her clothes in a metal tub. The scene is filled with nostalgia as we witness the simplicity and hard work that went into household chores during this era.
The details in the image are striking, from the worn tiles on the floor to the overalls hanging nearby. The housewife's determination is evident as she scrubs away at each piece of clothing, showcasing both strength and resilience. It's easy to imagine what life must have been like for women during this time, juggling multiple responsibilities while still managing to keep their homes clean and tidy.
As we gaze upon this snapshot of domestic life from decades past, we can't help but feel grateful for modern conveniences that make our own laundry days much easier. This photo serves as a reminder of how far we've come since then, yet also highlights the value of hard work and dedication that transcends generations. Truly a timeless piece that captures an important aspect of history within every frame.
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