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Victorian Scrap - Washing Clothes in the Navy
Victorian Scrap - Washing Clothes in the Navy.
late 19th century
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Media ID 14416680
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Bare Chore Chores Clean Feet Legs Scrap Shirt Wash Washing
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Victorian Scrap - Washing Clothes in the Navy framed print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating late 19th century image, now available in a beautifully crafted frame, transports you to a bygone era. Witness the daily life of sailors as they lend a hand in washing clothes aboard a naval vessel. The intricate details and authenticity of this vintage photograph are sure to add character and charm to any room in your home or office. Bring history to life with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of framed prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Victorian Scrap - Washing Clothes in the Navy
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative image capturing a moment in time from the late 19th century, showcasing the daily life and chores of naval personnel during the Victorian era. The photograph, taken by an unknown artist and available through Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the unglamorous yet essential task of washing clothes for the men in the navy. The scene is set on the deck of a naval vessel, with a large tub filled with soapy water at the center. A group of sailors, dressed in their uniforms, are seen engaged in the washing process. One man, barefoot and wearing only his trousers, is submerged in the tub, scrubbing away at his shirt. Another man, clad in a white shirt and trousers, is wringing out a freshly washed piece of clothing, while a third man is preparing a pile of clothes to be washed. The men's faces are focused and determined, reflecting the importance of keeping their uniforms clean and in good condition. The water in the tub is murky and soapy, indicating the amount of dirt and grime that has been removed from the clothing. The deck beneath their feet is slick with water, adding to the sense of wetness and cleanliness. This photograph offers a unique insight into the daily life of Victorian naval personnel, highlighting the importance of hygiene and cleanliness, even in the most mundane of tasks. The image is a testament to the hard work and dedication required to maintain the health and morale of the crew, and serves as a reminder of the human side of naval life during the Victorian era.
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