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Footman in Hall
The footman turns up his nose at the plain fare provided in the servants hall
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Media ID 583644
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10033827
1864 Fare Footman Footmen Nose Plain Provided Servants Turns
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Elevate your home décor with the timeless elegance of our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library, 'Footman in Hall' by Mary Evans, this print showcases a footman's disdainful expression as he surveys the plain fare in the servants' hall. The high-quality metal print process brings out the rich details and vibrant colors of this classic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this beautiful and unique piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 image captures the moment of disdain on the face of a footman as he surveys the plain fare laid out before him in the servants' hall. Dressed in his formal livery, with a proudly arched nose, he stands in stark contrast to the simple, rustic dishes that fill the table. The year is 1864, and the footman's role in the grand estate was one of service and obedience, yet even the servants were not immune to the hierarchies and pecking orders that existed within the household. The footman's expression suggests a sense of entitlement, a belief that he is above the simple food that has been provided for him. His posture is stiff and formal, his gaze fixed on the table with a look of distaste. It is a reminder of the class distinctions that existed during this period, and the expectations placed upon those in service. Despite the plainness of the fare, the table is set with care and attention, the dishes arranged neatly and the silverware polished to a shine. The footman's attitude may be a source of amusement to some, but it also highlights the complex dynamics of the servant-master relationship. The footman's role was to serve his master with dignity and respect, but even he was not immune to the desires and whims of his own nature. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer and published by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, a window into the world of the servants' hall and the footman's place within it. It is a reminder of the rich history and complex social structures that once existed, and the ways in which they continue to shape our understanding of the past.
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