A maid, c.1860 (print)

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A maid, c.1860 (print)

7293401 A maid, c.1860 (print); (add.info.: Society. Economy. Young maid serving breakfast. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Media ID 38431752

© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from c.1860 captures a young maid serving breakfast in a scene that reflects the societal norms and economic structures of the time. The imagery, originating from Epinal, France, offers a glimpse into the daily life of domestic workers during the 19th century. The maid is depicted with grace and diligence as she attends to her duties, highlighting the importance of service professions in maintaining households. Her role as a servant is symbolized by her attire and posture, showcasing the hierarchy within society at that time. The vibrant colors in this print bring to life the atmosphere of morning routines and dining rituals. The focus on coffee drinking emphasizes the significance of beverages in social interactions and daily rituals during this period. As we admire this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the dedication and hard work required for individuals like this maid to fulfill their roles effectively. This image serves as a tribute to all those who have worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes throughout history to support their families and communities. Through this print, we honor not only the individual depicted but also all those who have dedicated themselves to professions that often go unnoticed but are essential for society's functioning.

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