Framed Print : Dusting a Staircase
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Dusting a Staircase
An Edwardian housemaid dusts the elaborate balustrade of a huge staircase. Date: early 1900s (re-enactment)
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Media ID 14303557
© Mary Evans Picture Library/SIMON ROBERTS
Balustrade Brass Carpet Cleaning Dusting Dusts Elaborate Enactment Housemaid Housemaids Huge Maid Servants Staircase Stairs
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring timeless elegance to your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "Dusting a Staircase" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating Edwardian image showcases a housemaid meticulously dusting the intricate balustrade of a grand staircase, transporting you back in time. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a classic design, adding a touch of sophistication and charm to any room. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the elegance of a bygone era.
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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 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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 evocative image captures the daily routine of an Edwardian housemaid as she meticulously dusts the elaborate balustrade of a grand staircase. Dressed in her uniform, complete with cap and apron, she carefully wipes away the dust that has accumulated on the intricate brass railings and ornate carvings. The staircase, with its opulent design and plush carpet, is a testament to the wealth and status of the household. The early 1900s were a time when servants played a crucial role in maintaining the grandeur of upper-class homes. Housemaids, like the one in this photograph, were responsible for keeping the living areas spotless, ensuring that every surface shone with a polished brilliance. The dusting of the staircase was a laborious task that required great attention to detail and a dedication to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness. This re-enactment image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history that has long since passed. It offers a glimpse into the world of the Edwardian servant, a world that was both demanding and rewarding, and where the simple act of dusting a staircase was a sign of pride and dedication to one's duties.
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