Photographic Print : Education / Housewifery
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Education / Housewifery
Board school girls are given a lesson in housewifery to prepare them from later life
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Media ID 617214
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1893 Lesson Prepare Schools Housewifery
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Education / Housewifery" print from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a group of young boarding school girls intently focused on their housewifery lesson. As they learn the essential skills of homemaking, these girls were being prepared for their future roles as wives and mothers. This evocative image invites us to reflect on the significance of education in shaping the lives of women during a time when domesticity was a prized virtue. The high-quality print, sourced from the extensive Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is an exquisite addition to any home or office. With its rich historical context and captivating details, this photograph is sure to inspire conversation and ignite the imagination. Bring a piece of the past into your present and add this remarkable print to your collection today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.8cm (14" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (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 from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a moment in history when board school girls in Britain were being taught valuable lessons in housewifery to prepare them for their future roles as homemakers. The year is 1893, and these young girls are receiving instruction that will equip them with the necessary skills to manage a household and care for their families.
In this image, we see the girls attentively listening to their teacher as she imparts knowledge on various aspects of housewifery. From cooking and cleaning to sewing and childcare, these lessons were designed to ensure that these young women were well-prepared for the responsibilities that awaited them in adulthood.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, as it provides us with a glimpse into the educational practices of the past and sheds light on the societal expectations placed upon women during this time period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of gender equality and education, while also highlighting the importance of teaching practical life skills alongside traditional academic subjects.
Overall, this print is not only a fascinating piece of history but also a testament to the resilience and adaptability of women throughout generations. It serves as a poignant reminder of the value of education in shaping individuals' lives and preparing them for whatever challenges may lie ahead.
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