Jigsaw Puzzle : Maid Packs her Bags
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Maid Packs her Bags
Unable to cope with the drudgery of being an Edwardian servant, the scullery maid packs her bags in her bedroom. Date: early 1900s (re-enactment)
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Media ID 7149243
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Bags Bed Room Cope Drudgery Enactment Flock Garret Iron Maid Maids Packs Scullery Servant Servants Unable Wall Paper
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse collection of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating image "Maid Packs her Bags" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle transports you back in time to the early 1900s, where you'll find an Edwardian scullery maid making a daring escape from the monotonous life of servitude. Assemble this charming puzzle to uncover the story within the frames, providing a fun and engaging activity for all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the past, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative early 1900s photograph, a weary-looking Edwardian scullery maid takes a moment to pack her belongings in her cramped bedroom, signaling her decision to leave the drudgery of servant life behind. The maid's small, cluttered garret is adorned with floral wallpaper, a worn bed with faded bedspread, and an iron standing in the corner, all typical features of a servant's quarters during this era. The maid, dressed in her uniform of starched apron and cap, sits on the bed, her expression reflecting a mixture of sadness and relief as she carefully folds and packs her meager possessions into a large, old trunk. The iron, which once stood ready for her daily chores, now serves as a reminder of the endless hours spent on menial tasks. The maid's decision to leave her position as a scullery maid was likely driven by the unbearable nature of the work and the lack of opportunities for advancement or personal growth. The photograph captures a poignant moment in the maid's journey towards a new beginning, as she embarks on a search for a better life outside the confines of the Edwardian household. This re-enactment image, with its authentic details and evocative atmosphere, provides a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the experiences of the millions of women who served as domestic help during this period.
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