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Kitchen chores, about 1900
Woman cleaning pots and pans in her kitchen, circa 1900.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a Jessie Willcox Smith illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881967
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America Apron Chore Daily Life Female Home House House Wife House Work Kitchen Wife Woman Cleaning Dishes Pans Pots Pots And Pans
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This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the daily life of an American housewife. The image showcases a woman diligently engaged in her kitchen chores, specifically cleaning pots and pans. With her apron tied securely around her waist, she stands amidst a vintage kitchen, surrounded by utensils and dishes that were commonly used during this era. The hand-colored halftone reproduction of Jessie Willcox Smith's illustration beautifully captures the essence of traditional household duties performed by women at that time. It serves as a reminder of the heritage and historic significance attached to these domestic tasks. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this depiction symbolizes more than just mundane housework. It represents the resilience and strength exhibited by countless women who dedicated their lives to maintaining their homes and families. Through this artwork, we gain insight into an era when gender roles were deeply ingrained within society. The image evokes nostalgia for simpler times while also highlighting the progress made since then. This remarkable piece of art not only transports us back to America's past but also prompts us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of gender equality and societal norms surrounding household responsibilities.
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