Canvas Print : Mopping Linoleum 1940S
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Mopping Linoleum 1940S
A typical housewife wearing a snood, uses a wet mop to clean the kitchen lino
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Media ID 4360388
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10149679
Clean Cleaning Floor House Hold House Wife Kitchen Lino Linoleum Mopping Snood Typical
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This charming piece, titled "Mopping Linoleum 1940s" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a typical housewife in the 1940s, donning a snood and meticulously cleaning the kitchen linoleum with a wet mop. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this beautifully printed and framed canvas, perfect for adding character to any room. Each print is expertly crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors to bring the image to life. Experience the timeless allure of the past with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step Back in Time: A 1940s Housewife Mopping the Linoleum Kitchen Floor This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of domestic life in the 1940s, as a typical housewife goes about her daily chores. Dressed in a simple yet practical apron and a snood to keep her hair neatly tied back, she wields a wet mop with determination, tackling the linoleum kitchen floor with a sense of purpose. The linoleum flooring, a common choice for its affordability and durability during this era, reflects the light from the nearby window, creating a subtle yet striking contrast with the dark shadows cast by the room's fixtures. The scene is a reminder of the routine household tasks that once defined the role of women in the home. The snood, a net covering worn over the hair, was a popular accessory during this time, both functional and fashionable, keeping hair out of the way while cooking or cleaning. The mop, a ubiquitous tool in every household, was an essential item for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time, to an era when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple act of mopping the floor held a certain charm and dignity. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of women, who managed homes and families with grace and determination, even in the face of adversity. A beautiful and poignant snapshot of history, this image is a must-have for anyone interested in the social history of the 1940s or the evolution of household chores.
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