Canvas Print : Family on Washing Day
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Family on Washing Day
A French blanchisseuse leans over the tub while her daughter pegs things out to dry and her little boy blows bubbles
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 624018
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10065148
Blows Bubbles House Hold Laundry Leans Pegs Things Washin G Blanchisseuse
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the charming scene of a family at work together during washing day into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This beautiful image from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the tender moments of a French blanchisseuse as she leans over the tub, her daughter diligently pegging out clothes to dry, and her little boy playfully blowing bubbles. Our premium canvas prints are made using high-quality materials and vibrant inks to bring out the rich colors and details of this timeless photograph. Add a touch of warmth and nostalgia to any room in your home with this delightful depiction of family life."
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 evocative 18th century image captures a moment of domestic life in France, as a blanchisseuse, or washerwoman, goes about her daily chores while her young children look on. The woman, dressed in traditional attire, leans over a large tub filled with soapy water, scrubbing clothes with a wooden washboard. Her daughter, clad in a simple dress and apron, helps by pegging out the freshly washed items to dry on a nearby line. The little boy, with a mischievous grin, blows bubbles, adding a touch of playfulness to the scene. The simple pleasures of family life are on full display in this charming photograph. The use of natural light and muted colors creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, transporting us back in time to an era when household tasks were a communal effort. The children, though young, are already learning the importance of contributing to the family unit, a lesson that has been passed down through generations. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the role of women in history, particularly in the realm of household management. The blanchisseuse was an essential figure in French society, responsible for keeping families clean and well-presented. Her tireless work ethic and dedication to her family's needs are a testament to the resilience and strength of women throughout history. This image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a time when life moved at a slower pace. The connection between mother and children, the communal spirit of the household, and the importance of hard work and play are timeless themes that continue to resonate with us today.
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