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Photographic Print : Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring. Illustration by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) for the Brothers Mayhew The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant
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Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring. Illustration by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) for the Brothers Mayhew The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant
537312 Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring. Illustration by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) for the Brothers Mayhew The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant, London, c1840. Engraving. by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Universal History Archive/UIG
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic illustration "Rebellion below stairs" by George Cruikshank. This classic image, taken from The Brothers Mayhew's "The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant," depicts a mischievous scene of servants too engrossed in their leisure activities to answer the house bells at the first ring. With intricate details and stunning clarity, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the wit and humor of 19th-century literature. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this beautiful and unique piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this illustration by George Cruikshank, we are transported to a bustling household in 19th century London. Titled "Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring" the image captures a moment of rebellion and mischief among the domestic staff. The scene unfolds on a grand staircase, where several servants can be seen lounging comfortably, seemingly oblivious to their duties. The house bells ring out urgently, but these mischievous individuals choose to ignore them, engrossed in their own conversations and leisurely activities. Cruikshank's intricate engraving skillfully portrays each character with distinct personalities and expressions. From the child peeking curiously from behind a door frame to the stern-looking lady searching for assistance, every figure tells its own story within this larger narrative. This illustration is part of "The Greatest Plague of Life: or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant" by Brothers Mayhew. Through his artistry, Cruikshank sheds light on an aspect of Victorian society that was often overlooked – the challenges faced by both employers and employees in maintaining efficient communication and cooperation within households. With its attention to detail and humorous undertones, this artwork serves as not only an entertaining visual depiction but also as social commentary on labor dynamics during that era. It reminds us that even beneath opulent surfaces lie hidden stories waiting to be discovered.
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