Framed Print : COLONIAL LAUNDRESS. A colonial American laundress. English line engraving after an illustration by Hugh Thompson, 1894
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COLONIAL LAUNDRESS. A colonial American laundress. English line engraving after an illustration by Hugh Thompson, 1894
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Media ID 7550107
Apron Basin Bonnet Colonial Industry Colonist Craftswoman Domestic Dress Hugh Laundress Thirteen Colonies Thompson Wash Washbin
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Colonial Laundress Framed Print. This captivating English line engraving, created by Hugh Thompson in 1894 and sourced from The Granger Collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into colonial American life. The intricate details of the laundress at work bring history to life, adding character and charm to any room. Our high-quality framing enhances the beauty of this vintage artwork, ensuring a stunning and timeless piece that tells a story with every glance.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the life of a colonial American laundress in the late 18th century. The English line engraving, based on an illustration by Hugh Thompson from 1894, beautifully captures the essence of this hardworking woman's daily life. Dressed in a traditional colonial dress and wearing an apron and bonnet, the laundress stands beside a washbasin with her hands immersed in soapy water. Her focused expression reflects her dedication to her craft as she diligently works to clean clothes for the colonists. The image provides us with a glimpse into the domestic industry that played a crucial role in colonial America. As one of many skilled workers, this anonymous craftswoman contributed to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within society. The print transports us back to a time when women like her were essential figures in their communities. Through their laborious efforts, they ensured that clothes were washed thoroughly despite limited resources or technology available at that time. As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of recognizing these unsung heroes who shaped our past. Their contributions may have been overlooked throughout history but through prints like these, we can appreciate their vital roles within society. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece as part of its collection dedicated to preserving historical moments through artistry.
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