Photo Mug : Helping in the Kitchen
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Helping in the Kitchen
An Edwardian Ladys Maid (right) helps out one of the other maids in the kitchen, as was the custom when important guests came for dinner on special occasions
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Apron Custom Dinner Enactment Guests Helping Helps Important Kitchen Kitchenmaids Maid Maids Occasions Scales Servants Special Weighing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a touch of Edwardian elegance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of an Edwardian maid's assistant lending a helping hand in the kitchen, this mug is a delightful blend of history and functionality. Perfect for your favorite beverage, this high-quality mug showcases the beautiful "Helping in the Kitchen" image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring that the image remains clear and vivid even after multiple washes. Make your mug collection a work of art with this stunning addition from Media Storehouse."
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of teamwork and tradition in an Edwardian kitchen during a special occasion. The image features two maids in their distinctive uniforms, with the lady's maid (right) offering assistance to one of her colleagues as they prepare for an important dinner. The scene is set in the heart of the kitchen, where the aroma of delicious meals wafts through the air, and the sounds of pots and pans clanging fill the room. The lady's maid, dressed in her starched apron and cap, carefully weighs ingredients on the scales, her expression focused and attentive. Her fellow maid, also in uniform, looks up gratefully as she receives the measured ingredients, ready to incorporate them into the dish at hand. This exchange is a testament to the close-knit relationship between the kitchen staff, who worked together seamlessly to ensure that every dinner party was a success. The Edwardian era, which spanned from 1901 to 1910, was a time of grandeur and opulence, and entertaining guests was an essential part of high society. The kitchen was the hub of activity, where the maids worked tirelessly to create sumptuous feasts for their employers and their esteemed guests. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily lives of the kitchen staff and the intricacies of Edwardian dining. The custom of the lady's maid helping out her colleagues during special occasions was a common practice, as it allowed the kitchen to run smoothly and efficiently. This enactment of teamwork and collaboration is a poignant reminder of the importance of unity and cooperation, even in the most seemingly mundane of tasks. The photograph also highlights the rich history of the kitchen and its role as the heart of the home, where nourishing meals were prepared and shared with loved ones and guests alike.
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