Photographic Print : 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting 'Maid Packs her Bags' print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the poignant moment of an Edwardian scullery maid preparing to leave her oppressive servitude behind. Dressed in traditional uniform, she looks wistfully at her meager belongings spread out on the bed. The early 1900s setting is beautifully rendered, immersing you in a bygone era. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning, long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Escape into history with Media Storehouse's captivating photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.1cm (14" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (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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