Canvas Print : The Haunted Lady, Punch
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Haunted Lady, Punch
The Haunted Lady, or The Ghost in the Looking-Glass. A lady admires her new dress, but the mirror reveals the sacrifice made: the death of the wretched seamstress
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Media ID 4346836
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10198899
1863 Admires Conditions Dressmaking Exploitation Ghost Haunted Labour Manufacture Mirror Punch Reveals Sacrifice Seamstress Wretched Made
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the chilling tale of 'The Haunted Lady, Punch' into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating artwork by Mary Evans Prints Online depicts a haunting scene of a woman admiring her new dress, unaware of the tragic sacrifice made by the seamstress reflected in the mirror. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic image. Add an element of mystery and intrigue to your living space with this striking and thought-provoking piece."
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Haunted Lady
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a hauntingly beautiful print that tells a chilling tale of sacrifice and exploitation in the world of Victorian dressmaking. In this image, a lady admires her new dress in the mirror, unaware of the dark secret it holds. As she gazes at her reflection, the mirror reveals the true cost of her elegant attire: the death of a wretched seamstress who toiled away in deplorable conditions to create it.
This powerful piece serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by women working in garment manufacture during this era. The ghostly figure of the seamstress serves as a poignant symbol of all those who suffered and perished due to labor exploitation in the clothing industry.
The intricate details and historical accuracy captured in this print transport viewers back to 1863, shedding light on an often overlooked aspect of Victorian society. It serves as both a work of art and a historical document, preserving the memory of those whose sacrifices have been forgotten or ignored.
"The Haunted Lady" is not just a stunning visual display; it is also a thought-provoking commentary on social injustice and inequality. It challenges us to reflect on our own privilege and consider the hidden costs behind our everyday luxuries.
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