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Fine Art Print : A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900
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A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900
A rather resentful looking maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900 Date: c. 1900
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Media ID 14158083
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1850 Broom Brush Brushes Brushing Chore Chores Doorstep Housework Maid Servant Step Sweeping Sweeps Drudge
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of a maid-of-all-work from the early 1900s. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print showcases the raw emotion and determination in the maid's expression as she sweeps a step. Add a touch of historical authenticity to your home or office decor with this beautifully preserved piece of the past. Experience the timeless beauty and intrigue of this captivating image.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This evocative image captures the daily life of a maid-of-all-work in London, England, around the turn of the 20th century. Dressed in her simple, practical uniform, the woman pauses in her chores to sweep the step of a townhouse. The expression on her face suggests a sense of resignation and perhaps even resentment, as if the endless cycle of housework wearies her. The scene is reminiscent of the Victorian era, a time when domestic servants were a common sight in urban areas. The maid's worn broom and old brush speak to the physical labor required to maintain a household. Despite the challenges of her role, she continues to perform her duties, brushing away the dirt and grime from the doorstep. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of domestic service during a time when women like her played a crucial role in keeping households running smoothly.
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