Canvas Print : American Washing Machine
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
American Washing Machine
A maid operates a primitive- looking washing machine, made in America
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4347174
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10069927
1858 House Hold Laundry Machines Maid Operates Primitive Servant Washin G Wheels Made
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the charm of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating image, titled "American Washing Machine," showcases a dedicated maid in action, operating a primitive yet iconic washing machine from the past. Hailing from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph adds a unique touch to any room, blending history and functionality in a stunning and timeless display. Upgrade your decor with our premium canvas prints, meticulously crafted to bring out the finest details of this captivating image. Experience the magic of storytelling through art, one print at a time."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 intriguing photograph captures a moment in American history as a maid diligently operates a primitive washing machine, manufactured in the United States around 1858. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the labor-intensive process of doing laundry before the advent of modern appliances. The washing machine in the photograph appears rudimentary compared to the sleek, automated machines we are accustomed to today. Its large wooden box, with a crank and wheels at the front, would have required significant effort to turn, making the chore of washing clothes a time-consuming and physically demanding task. Despite its primitive appearance, the washing machine represented a significant advancement in household technology during the 19th century. It allowed families to wash their clothes more efficiently and effectively than ever before, reducing the need for labor-intensive methods like scrubbing clothes by hand in a tub or using a washboard. The maid in the photograph is intently focused on her task, her expression revealing the determination and dedication required to complete the laundry chore. Her uniform and the neatly arranged clothes hanging nearby suggest that she is working in a well-to-do household, where maintaining a clean and presentable appearance was of great importance. This photograph offers a fascinating window into the past, providing a tangible connection to the history of household technology and the daily lives of people in America during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the past, as well as the hard work and perseverance required to get things done before the age of modern conveniences.
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