Photo Mug : Helping Mistress
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Helping Mistress
Waiting at table, the maidservant helps her mistress into her place
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Media ID 583654
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10033856
1887 Helping Helps Housemaids Maid Servant Mistress Servants Waiting
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a thoughtful and personalized gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you everywhere. This elegant mug features "Helping Mistress" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. A charming depiction of a maidservant assisting her mistress at the table, this classic image is sure to bring a smile to your face with every sip. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them both practical and convenient. Add a personal touch to your day with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library titled "Helping Mistress" transports us back to the year 1887, offering a glimpse into the historical role of maidservants in assisting their mistresses at the dining table. The image captures a moment of intimacy and servitude as the maid servant delicately helps her mistress into her place, showcasing the hierarchy and etiquette of that era.
The attention to detail in this photograph is remarkable, with every aspect meticulously arranged to reflect the social norms and customs of Victorian society. From the elegant attire worn by both women to the fine china adorning the table, every element tells a story of class distinction and domestic service.
As we observe this scene unfold before our eyes, we are reminded of the often overlooked contributions and sacrifices made by servants in maintaining households during this period. The act of helping one's mistress was not just a duty but also a display of loyalty and dedication that defined relationships between employers and their household staff.
Through this poignant image, Mary Evans Prints Online invites us to contemplate on themes of power dynamics, gender roles, and societal expectations that continue to resonate today. It serves as a visual reminder of our shared history and offers insight into how past traditions have shaped our present-day perspectives on labor and service.
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