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Framed Print : Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring. Illustration by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) for the Brothers Mayhew The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant
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Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring. Illustration by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) for the Brothers Mayhew The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant
537312 Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring. Illustration by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) for the Brothers Mayhew The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant, London, c1840. Engraving. by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Universal History Archive/UIG
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic illustration "Rebellion below stairs" by George Cruikshank. This captivating image, taken from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, showcases a scene from The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant by the Brothers Mayhew. Witness the mischievous servants, too engrossed in their leisure activities to answer the house bells at the first ring. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this historic artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office décor. Experience the charm and wit of 19th-century English literature and art with this timeless masterpiece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this illustration by George Cruikshank, we are transported to a bustling household in 19th century London. Titled "Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring" the image captures a moment of rebellion and mischief among the domestic staff. The scene unfolds on a grand staircase, where several servants can be seen lounging comfortably, seemingly oblivious to their duties. The house bells ring out urgently, but these mischievous individuals choose to ignore them, engrossed in their own conversations and leisurely activities. Cruikshank's intricate engraving skillfully portrays each character with distinct personalities and expressions. From the child peeking curiously from behind a door frame to the stern-looking lady searching for assistance, every figure tells its own story within this larger narrative. This illustration is part of "The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant" by Brothers Mayhew. Through his artistry, Cruikshank sheds light on an aspect of Victorian society that was often overlooked – the challenges faced by both employers and employees in maintaining efficient communication and cooperation within households. With its attention to detail and humorous undertones, this artwork serves as not only an entertaining visual depiction but also as social commentary on labor dynamics during that era. It reminds us that even beneath opulent surfaces lie hidden stories waiting to be discovered.
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