Jigsaw Puzzle : Board School Ironing 19C
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Board School Ironing 19C
Board school girls receive a domestic education that will prepare them for housewifery. Here they are given a lesson in ironing
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Media ID 617208
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1893 Ironing Lesson Prepare Receive Schools Housewifery
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Board School Ironing 19C jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of education with this intriguing puzzle. Witness the dedication and focus of young girls as they receive a domestic education in a board school, mastering the art of ironing. This beautifully detailed puzzle piece brings to life the charm of a bygone era, offering a unique and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. With the captivating Board School Ironing 19C puzzle, not only will you enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together a stunning image, but you'll also gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of education in shaping the lives of generations past. So, gather your family and friends for a memorable and educational jigsaw puzzle adventure!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 print captures a glimpse into the past, showcasing board school girls in 19th century Britain receiving a lesson in ironing as part of their domestic education. The image provides a fascinating insight into the historical practices of preparing young women for housewifery, highlighting the importance placed on practical skills and homemaking abilities during this era.
The girls are seen attentively learning how to properly iron clothes, a task that was considered essential for maintaining a well-kept household. This educational experience would have equipped them with valuable knowledge and skills that were expected to serve them well in their future roles as wives and mothers.
The setting of the board school adds an additional layer of context to the image, emphasizing the structured environment in which these lessons took place. It is evident that education played a crucial role in shaping the lives of young women during this time period, with an emphasis on preparing them for their future domestic responsibilities.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of the societal norms and expectations placed on women in 19th century Britain, shedding light on the ways in which education was used as a tool for socialization and preparation for adulthood.
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