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Attack by a servant girl on her young master in Bloomsbury (engraving)
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Attack by a servant girl on her young master in Bloomsbury (engraving)
736049 Attack by a servant girl on her young master in Bloomsbury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack by a servant girl on her young master in Bloomsbury; from The Days Doings, 27 August 1870.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 23481606
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This engraving titled "Attack by a servant girl on her young master in Bloomsbury" transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an intriguing anecdote from that era. The image depicts a dramatic scene unfolding within the confines of a bedroom. A young boy, dressed in fashionable clothing of the time, finds himself under attack by his own servant girl. The intensity of this moment is palpable as we witness the chaos and turmoil within this domestic setting. The room itself is adorned with exquisite furnishings and upholstered goods, showcasing the opulence associated with the Bloomsbury group during this period. However, these lavish surroundings stand in stark contrast to the criminal act taking place before our eyes. The engraving captures not only the physical struggle between attacker and victim but also hints at deeper societal tensions simmering beneath their relationship. It invites us to ponder questions about power dynamics, social class distinctions, and perhaps even hidden motives behind such an unexpected assault. As viewers, we are left intrigued by this historical news item brought to life through artistry. This print serves as both a visual record of past events and an invitation for contemplation on human behavior and its complexities throughout history.
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