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Housemaid Scrubbing 1886
Friday: The housemaid scrubs the staircase
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Media ID 4305219
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10002013
1886 Brush Bucket Cleaning Friday House Hold House Maid House Work Kneeling Maid Scrubbing Scrubs Stair Case Stairs
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16cm (9.3" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 print captures a moment in history from 1886, showcasing the daily life of a housemaid diligently scrubbing the staircase on a Friday. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and historical charm, transporting viewers back to a time when household chores were done with meticulous care and dedication.
The housemaid is depicted kneeling on the stairs, brush in hand, focused on her task at hand. A bucket sits nearby, filled with soapy water ready to be used for cleaning. The attention to detail in this photograph is remarkable, highlighting the intricate patterns of the staircase and the maid's traditional uniform.
Through this image, we are given a glimpse into the world of domestic work during the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the often overlooked labor that went into maintaining households during that era. The physicality of scrubbing each step by hand speaks volumes about the hard work and dedication required of housemaids in those times.
Overall, this print is not just an artistic representation but also a historical document that sheds light on an important aspect of society from over a century ago. It serves as a tribute to all those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep homes clean and orderly.
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