Girl Cooking, 1867
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Girl Cooking, 1867
A Victorian girl making a gooseberry pie with help from mother
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Media ID 577203
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1867 Chores Cooking Gooseberry
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming print captures a Victorian girl diligently working in the kitchen, under the watchful eye of her mother. The young girl is focused on making a gooseberry pie, showcasing her domestic skills at such a tender age. It's evident that cooking was an essential part of daily life for children during this historical period, as they were expected to help with household chores from a young age.
The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and offers a glimpse into the past, where family traditions and values were passed down through generations. The intricate details in the photo, from the vintage clothing to the rustic kitchen utensils, transport us back to 1867 when this scene would have been commonplace.
As we admire this snapshot of history, we can't help but appreciate the bond between mother and daughter as they work together in harmony. The warmth and love shared between them are palpable even through a simple photograph.
This print serves as a reminder of simpler times when everyday tasks like baking pies brought families closer together. It's a testament to the importance of tradition and hard work in shaping our lives, no matter what era we live in.
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