Premium Framed Print : Mother of H G Wells
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Mother of H G Wells
SARAH WELLS, mother of H G Wells : a domestic servant
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Media ID 4337003
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10178188
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 print captures a glimpse into the life of Sarah Wells, the mother of renowned author H G Wells. A domestic servant by trade, Sarah's humble yet dignified presence in this image speaks volumes about her strength and resilience in a society that often overlooked individuals in service roles. The 19th-century setting adds to the historical significance of this portrait, offering a window into the lives of working-class women during that era.
Sarah's expression is one of quiet determination, reflecting the challenges she likely faced as a single mother raising a son who would go on to become one of the most influential science fiction writers in history. Her role as both caregiver and breadwinner would have demanded great sacrifice and dedication, qualities that are palpable in her gaze.
As we reflect on Sarah's legacy as not just H G Wells' mother but also as an independent woman making her way through a rigid class structure, we are reminded of the countless unsung heroes whose stories deserve to be told. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the power and resilience found within everyday people like Sarah Wells, whose contributions to history may have been overshadowed but should never be forgotten.
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