Photographic Print : Box Making in London
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Box Making in London
A little girl helps her mother by carrying the boxes she has just stuck together, while her sister plays on the floor
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Media ID 613295
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Boxes Conditions Floor Helps Plays Sister Stuck 1895
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Box Making in London" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless image beautifully captures a moment of sibling bonding and the simple joys of childhood. The photograph shows a little girl assisting her mother in assembling boxes, while her younger sister plays on the floor, surrounded by the colorful paper and scissors. This heartwarming scene is a delightful reminder of family, togetherness, and the creativity that comes from the simplest of activities. Add this exquisite photographic print to your collection and let it bring a touch of warmth and nostalgia to your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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
1. Title: "A Helping Hand: Box Making at Home, London, 1895" This evocative photograph captures a moment of intergenerational cooperation and the spirit of resourcefulness during the late Victorian era in London, England. The image, taken in 1895, shows a young girl, dressed in a white blouse and pinafore, carefully carrying a stack of freshly made boxes towards her mother. Her mother, dressed in an apron, is seated at a makeshift table, surrounded by a multitude of empty boxes and various tools, as she continues to work on assembling more. In the foreground, a younger sister, clad in a red dress, plays contentedly on the floor with a toy. Box making was a common home industry during the Victorian period, with families producing and selling boxes to various industries for packaging and storage. The conditions of the working class during this time were often harsh, making the ability to work from home a valuable asset. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a London family, demonstrating the importance of collaboration and the resilience of women and children in providing for their household. The intricately designed boxes, which were often made from wood or paper, were a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the makers. The industrious nature of the scene is juxtaposed with the innocence and carefree spirit of the youngest sister, creating a poignant reminder of the balance between work and play in the lives of families during this historical period. This photograph, with its rich details and authentic portrayal of a bygone era, offers a valuable insight into the daily lives of Londoners during the late 19th century and the importance of home industries in supporting families during challenging economic conditions.
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