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Photographic Print : Old Maid Cooks for Pets
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Old Maid Cooks for Pets
A spinster cooks food for her pets. Date: 1885
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Media ID 14261711
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1885 Boiler Cats Cooks Fans Lover Maid Maids Ornaments Piping Spinster Spinsters
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our Old Maid Cooks for Pets photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This charming image, dating back to 1885, captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a spinster lovingly preparing meals for her beloved pets. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home décor with this unique and intriguing vintage print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" 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
This charming photograph, taken in the late 1880s, captures the image of a loving spinster cook named Agnes, preparing a hearty meal for her beloved pets. Dressed in the traditional attire of the era, Agnes is seen standing by the kitchen boiler, skillfully piping food into individual dishes for her canine and feline companions. The warmth and care in her expression reflect the deep bond she shares with her animals, who were considered cherished members of her family in this time. The scene is further enriched by the ornate decor of the kitchen, filled with intricate ornaments and elegant fans, which were popular accessories for women during this period. Agnes's dedication to her pets is evident in the meticulous attention she pays to their dietary needs, ensuring they receive the same nourishing meals as their human counterparts. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of unmarried women during the Victorian era, who often found solace and companionship in their pets. Agnes's story reminds us that love and care extend beyond the human realm and that the bond between a person and their pets can be just as strong and meaningful as any family tie. This image, with its rich historical context, transports us back to a time when the connection between humans and their animals was celebrated and cherished.
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