Girl Cuts Pie Edge 1890
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Girl Cuts Pie Edge 1890
A little girl neatly cuts excess pastry from the edge of a pie
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Apron Baking Chores Cooking Cuts Deserts Edge Excess Neatly Pastry Pudding
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Little Girl Neatly Cuts the Edge of a Pie: A Glimpse into the Domestic World of a 19th Century Child This charming photograph, titled "Girl Cuts Pie Edge," captures a moment in time from the late 19th century, circa 1890. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the daily life and chores of a young girl during an era when domestic skills were highly valued. The little girl, dressed in a pristine white apron, sits at a small wooden table, her expression focused and determined as she meticulously trims the excess pastry from the edge of a pie. The pie, likely a pudding or fruit dessert, sits on a plate in front of her, its golden crust glistening under the soft, natural light. The girl's hands, small and delicate, hold a sharp knife, her fingers steady and sure as she makes precise cuts along the pie's crust. The scene is a reminder of the importance of cooking and baking skills in the domestic sphere during this time period. Children were often taught these skills from a young age, and the ability to prepare and serve delicious meals and desserts was considered a valuable asset for a future wife and homemaker. The photograph also highlights the attention to detail and care that went into even the most mundane tasks in the home. The girl's neat and orderly work area, the pristine condition of her apron, and her focused expression all speak to the importance placed on presentation and cleanliness in the domestic sphere. Overall, "Girl Cuts Pie Edge" is a delightful snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily life and responsibilities of a young girl during the late 19th century. It is a reminder of the importance of domestic skills and the value placed on them during this time period, as well as the care and attention that went into even the most routine tasks.
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