Mrs Bobbity shaking out her tablecloth
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Mrs Bobbity shaking out her tablecloth
Mrs Bobbity shaking out her tablecloth at the back door. A crust of bread flies out. Date: 1937
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Baker Bobbity Bread Butt Crust Drain Pipe Margaret Shaking Table Cloth 1937
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mrs. Bobbity at the Back Door: A Snapshot of Domestic Life in the 1930s This evocative image captures the moment when Mrs. Bobbity, a loving and hardworking homemaker of the 1930s, shakes out her freshly washed tablecloth at the back door. The scene is set against the soft glow of twilight, with the doorframe casting a warm silhouette on the woman's figure. The door's drain pipe and the worn wooden steps add to the rustic charm of the setting. Mrs. Bobbity's focus is on the task at hand, her determined expression betraying no sign of fatigue or frustration. With a gentle flick of her wrist, a crust of bread flies out from the corner of the tablecloth, adding a playful touch to the scene. The children, unseen but implied by the open door, no doubt wait eagerly for the bread to land in their hands. The simple pleasures of home and hearth are on full display in this illustration. The tablecloth, freshly laundered and adorned with intricate floral patterns, symbolizes the care and attention Mrs. Bobbity puts into creating a welcoming and nurturing environment for her family. The bread, a staple of the era's diet, represents the importance of providing sustenance and comfort for her loved ones. As the water cascades down the drain pipe, the sounds of laughter and chatter drift through the open door, signaling that the evening meal is about to begin. Mrs. Bobbity's role as a baker, provider, and nurturer is brought to life in this poignant snapshot of a bygone era.
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