Photo Mug : Mother Washing Son
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Mother Washing Son
A Victorian maid washes the hand of the son of her mistress
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Brighten up your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring high-quality images from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming Victorian scene, titled "Mother Washing Son," captures the tender moment between a maid and her young charge as she washes his hand. Each mug is meticulously crafted to display your chosen image in vivid detail, making every sip a delightful journey into the past. Share a piece of history with your loved ones or keep it for your personal collection. Our Photo Mugs are not only practical for your daily use but also a beautiful addition to your kitchen décor. Order yours today and relive cherished moments with every drink."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Tender Moment of Care - Mother Washing Son, 1883 This evocative photograph captures a tender moment of care and nurture between a Victorian maid and her young charge. The image, titled 'Mother Washing Son,' was taken in 1883 and is a poignant reminder of the intricate dynamics of class, family, and servitude during the Victorian era. The maid, dressed in her traditional uniform, kneels beside a wooden tub filled with water. With a gentle touch, she washes the hand of the young boy, who gazes up at her with a look of trust and contentment. The mother, likely the boy's mistress, watches over the scene from behind, her expression a mix of pride and affection. This image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Victorian household, where the roles of mother, maid, and child were intricately intertwined. The maid, though not the mother by blood, played a crucial role in the upbringing of the children of her employers. The act of washing the child's hand, a simple and mundane task, becomes a symbol of the deep bond between the maid and the boy, as well as the larger web of relationships that existed within the Victorian household. Historical records suggest that the role of the maid extended beyond the realm of domestic chores. They were often tasked with caring for the children, providing them with affection and companionship, and even teaching them essential life skills. This photograph, therefore, serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of the relationship between the maid, mother, and child during the Victorian era. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to witness a moment of tenderness and care that transcends the boundaries of class and social hierarchy.
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