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ICEMAN & HOUSEWIFE. Stereograph, 19th century
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ICEMAN & HOUSEWIFE. Stereograph, 19th century
ICEMAN & HOUSEWIFE.
Stereograph, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 6241985
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In this 19th-century stereograph, titled "ICEMAN & HOUSEWIFE" we are transported back in time to witness a tender moment between an American couple on their stoop. The scene depicts the daily life of a Victorian housewife eagerly awaiting the arrival of the ice man. Dressed in a traditional apron, the woman stands at her doorstep with anticipation, her eyes fixed on the approaching figure. The ice man, donning his work attire and carrying tongs to handle blocks of ice, strides towards her with purpose. Their embrace is imminent as they lean towards each other for a kiss that symbolizes both gratitude and affection. This image captures not only a fleeting moment but also offers insights into societal dynamics during that era. It showcases how essential services like ice delivery were integral parts of everyday life in America at the time. Moreover, it hints at the connection between individuals from different social backgrounds who relied on one another for their respective needs. Preserved by The Granger Collection in New York, this historical photograph allows us to appreciate and reflect upon our ancestors' lives and experiences. Through its nostalgic charm and intimate portrayal of human connection amidst mundane tasks, "ICEMAN & HOUSEWIFE" serves as a reminder that even ordinary moments can hold profound significance when viewed through the lens of history.
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