Photographic Print : Lady and Ladys Maid
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Lady and Ladys Maid
An Edwardian Lady gives her Ladys Maid a disdainful look for failing to tie her hat on properly
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Media ID 4371180
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10159647
Disdainful Distinctions Enactment Failing Frowning Maid Mistress Power Properly Servant Struggle
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring timeless elegance into your home with our exquisite range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating Edwardian scene from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intriguing dynamic between an imperious Lady and her Ladys Maid, as she gives a disdainful look for the maid's inadequate hat-tying attempts. This evocative image, rich in history and detail, is the perfect addition to any room, igniting conversations and adding character to your decor. Order now and relish the allure of the past in your modern living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of tension between a Lady and her Ladys Maid in the early 1900s. The Edwardian Lady is seen frowning with disdain as she looks at her maid, who has failed to properly tie her hat on. This scene highlights the power dynamics and class struggle that existed during this historical period.
The strict distinctions between mistress and servant are evident in the way the Lady asserts her authority over her Ladys Maid. The maid's mistake in tying the hat serves as a reminder of the consequences of failing to meet the expectations set by those in positions of privilege.
Through this enactment, we are transported back in time to an era marked by rigid social hierarchies and political tensions. The image not only showcases the fashion trends of the Edwardian era but also sheds light on the complexities of relationships between individuals from different social classes.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a world where appearances mattered greatly, and where even small details like tying a hat could carry significant weight. It serves as a poignant reminder of how power dynamics have shaped history and influenced human interactions throughout time.
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