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"Embracing the Art of Homemaking: Celebrating the Housewife Through Time" Step into a world where elegance and efficiency meet

Background imageHousewife Collection: Laziness - drawing by Willette, 1917

Laziness - drawing by Willette, 1917
LSE4109350 Laziness - drawing by Willette, 1917 by Willette, Adolphe Leon (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laziness - drawing by Willette, 1917); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French

Background imageHousewife Collection: Cartoon about Parisian couples. Two women saying over the authority of their husbands

Cartoon about Parisian couples. Two women saying over the authority of their husbands
XEE4166799 Cartoon about Parisian couples. Two women saying over the authority of their husbands: " It is understood you will come

Background imageHousewife Collection: Man reading a newspaper: 'aux Champs'by A

Man reading a newspaper: "aux Champs"by A
LSE4108978 Man reading a newspaper: " aux Champs" by A. grevin- in " Le Petity Journal pour rire" nAa22, n.d

Background imageHousewife Collection: Household uses of electricity: the clothes brush. Anonymous illustration from 1925

Household uses of electricity: the clothes brush. Anonymous illustration from 1925
XEE4140697 Household uses of electricity: the clothes brush. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Household uses of electricity)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Home heating: Arthur Martin gas stove. Anonymous illustration from 1925

Home heating: Arthur Martin gas stove. Anonymous illustration from 1925
XEE4140191 Home heating: Arthur Martin gas stove. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Home heating: Arthur Martin gas stove)

Background imageHousewife Collection: The ages of the woman, a representation of the different stages of the womans life

The ages of the woman, a representation of the different stages of the womans life
LSE4314537 The ages of the woman, a representation of the different stages of the womans life, from birth to death, reporting on her social life and her period, from the birth of Eve

Background imageHousewife Collection: A Moments Rest, 1918 (oil on canvas)

A Moments Rest, 1918 (oil on canvas)
823442 A Moments Rest, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Kornerup, Valdemar (1865-1924); 52x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moments Rest. Valdemar Kornerup (1865-1924). Oil on canvas

Background imageHousewife Collection: Fish, natural colour photograph of a fishmongers display slab showing twenty-five varieties of

Fish, natural colour photograph of a fishmongers display slab showing twenty-five varieties of fish regularly available
3623872 Fish, natural colour photograph of a fishmongers display slab showing twenty-five varieties of fish regularly available for the housewifes selection (colour litho) by English School

Background imageHousewife Collection: The End of Misery in Brittany, The Miraculous Sardine Fishing Happened In The Days Gone

The End of Misery in Brittany, The Miraculous Sardine Fishing Happened In The Days Gone (colour Litho)
2798665 The End of Misery in Brittany, The Miraculous Sardine Fishing Happened In The Days Gone (colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHousewife Collection: At the Amsterdam Market, The Arrival Of The Health Bulletins Of Queen Wilhelmina Of Holland

At the Amsterdam Market, The Arrival Of The Health Bulletins Of Queen Wilhelmina Of Holland (Colour Litho)
2798550 At the Amsterdam Market, The Arrival Of The Health Bulletins Of Queen Wilhelmina Of Holland (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHousewife Collection: 'He found the old burghers, and still more their wives

"He found the old burghers, and still more their wives
3100386 " He found the old burghers, and still more their wives, rich in that legendary love so invaluable to true history." from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub

Background imageHousewife Collection: Woman with a snowball (oil on canvas)

Woman with a snowball (oil on canvas)
3115288 Woman with a snowball (oil on canvas) by F. W. (19th century); 73.5x44.5 cm; Drum Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; eNational Trust for Scotland; Photo eNational Trust for Scotland; out of

Background imageHousewife Collection: Preoccupation, illustration from Pont: An Account of the Life

Preoccupation, illustration from Pont: An Account of the Life
STC398796 Preoccupation, illustration from Pont: An Account of the Life and Work of the great Punch artist (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40)

Background imageHousewife Collection: A Lesson in Domestic Science (b&w photo)

A Lesson in Domestic Science (b&w photo)
STC116885 A Lesson in Domestic Science (b&w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHousewife Collection: A Saxon Housewife in the Middle Ages (engraving)

A Saxon Housewife in the Middle Ages (engraving)
1054562 A Saxon Housewife in the Middle Ages (engraving) by Vogel, Hugo (1855-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Saxon Housewife in the Middle Ages)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Homemakers Chatting After Returning from Shopping, 1954 (screen print)

Homemakers Chatting After Returning from Shopping, 1954 (screen print)
2630048 Homemakers Chatting After Returning from Shopping, 1954 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Background imageHousewife Collection: 1940s Homemaker Washes Dishes in Her Dream Kitchen, 1944 (screen print)

1940s Homemaker Washes Dishes in Her Dream Kitchen, 1944 (screen print)
2630104 1940s Homemaker Washes Dishes in Her Dream Kitchen, 1944 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Homemaker in Her New Kitchen, 1950 (screen print)

Homemaker in Her New Kitchen, 1950 (screen print)
2622296 Homemaker in Her New Kitchen, 1950 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a homemaker in her new kitchen; screen print)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Happy Housewife Baking Biscuits in Her Oven, 1938 (screen print)

Happy Housewife Baking Biscuits in Her Oven, 1938 (screen print)
2622187 Happy Housewife Baking Biscuits in Her Oven, 1938 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Poster advertising Linge Monopole anti-whitening product, c. 1895 (colour litho)

Poster advertising Linge Monopole anti-whitening product, c. 1895 (colour litho)
CHT137367 Poster advertising Linge Monopole anti-whitening product, c.1895 (colour litho) by Roedel, Auguste (1859-1900); 115x82 cm; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageHousewife Collection: Woman using a powerful domestic vacuum cleaner (b / w photo)

Woman using a powerful domestic vacuum cleaner (b / w photo)
6000069 Woman using a powerful domestic vacuum cleaner (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman using a powerful domestic vacuum cleaner)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Country portraits (sewing women). Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), 1876

Country portraits (sewing women). Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), 1876
JLJ4974529 Country portraits (sewing women). Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), 1876. Bayeux, Musee Baron Gerard by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); Musee Baron Gerard, Bayeux

Background imageHousewife Collection: View of the house of Saint Cyr Saint-Cyr was a house of education for poor noble girls

View of the house of Saint Cyr Saint-Cyr was a house of education for poor noble girls
LSE4076704 View of the house of Saint Cyr Saint-Cyr was a house of education for poor noble girls created by Francoise d Aubigne, Marquise (Madame) de Maintenon (1634-1719) and maintained by nuns

Background imageHousewife Collection: Risorgimento: 'Women sewing red shirts', 1863 (oil on canvas)

Risorgimento: "Women sewing red shirts", 1863 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4571466 Risorgimento: " Women sewing red shirts", 1863 (oil on canvas) by Borrani, Odoardo (1834-1905); Private Collection; Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageHousewife Collection: In Bed or Woman with Cat Painting by Georges Lemmen (1865-1916) 1900 Sun

In Bed or Woman with Cat Painting by Georges Lemmen (1865-1916) 1900 Sun
JLJ4572611 In Bed or Woman with Cat Painting by Georges Lemmen (1865-1916) 1900 Sun. 0, 3x0, 45 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Lemmen, Georges (1865-1916); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageHousewife Collection: The cook Woman plumbing ducks. Painting by Bernardo Strozzi (1581-1644

The cook Woman plumbing ducks. Painting by Bernardo Strozzi (1581-1644
LRI4611578 The cook Woman plumbing ducks. Painting by Bernardo Strozzi (1581-1644) 17th century Genes, Galleria di Palazzo Rosso by Strozzi, Bernardo (1581-1644); Palazzo Rosso, Genoa

Background imageHousewife Collection: The Diligent Mother, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)

The Diligent Mother, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)
LRI4577556 The Diligent Mother, c.1740 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 49x39 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright

Background imageHousewife Collection: The Canary or woman varying her amusements - oil on canvas, 18th century

The Canary or woman varying her amusements - oil on canvas, 18th century
LRI4577534 The Canary or woman varying her amusements - oil on canvas, 18th century by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); Louvre, Paris

Background imageHousewife Collection: Scenes from the life of Charlemagne (742-814) king of the Franks

Scenes from the life of Charlemagne (742-814) king of the Franks
JLJ4596108 Scenes from the life of Charlemagne (742-814) king of the Franks: the emperor visits women spinning wool. Miniature taken from the manuscript " Speculum historiale"

Background imageHousewife Collection: Bedroom of the Duchess of Berry at the Tuileries. Drawing by Auguste Garneray (1785-1824)

Bedroom of the Duchess of Berry at the Tuileries. Drawing by Auguste Garneray (1785-1824)
JLJ4607405 Bedroom of the Duchess of Berry at the Tuileries. Drawing by Auguste Garneray (1785-1824), 1822. Watercolour. Paris, Decorative Arts by Garneray

Background imageHousewife Collection: The peddler. Painting by Martin Drolling (1752-1817), 1812. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0. 65 x 0

The peddler. Painting by Martin Drolling (1752-1817), 1812. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0. 65 x 0
JLJ4607062 The peddler. Painting by Martin Drolling (1752-1817), 1812. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.65 x 0.81m. Douai, Musee De La Chartreuse by Drolling, Martin (1752-1817); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai

Background imageHousewife Collection: Advertisement for Ivory Soap, c. 1898 (colour litho)

Advertisement for Ivory Soap, c. 1898 (colour litho)
1073946 Advertisement for Ivory Soap, c.1898 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageHousewife Collection: Woman ironing (chromolitho)

Woman ironing (chromolitho)
1094173 Woman ironing (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman ironing. French educational card)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Housewife Gets a Casserole in the Oven for Dinner, 1954 (colour litho)

Housewife Gets a Casserole in the Oven for Dinner, 1954 (colour litho)
3035958 Housewife Gets a Casserole in the Oven for Dinner, 1954 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Family care will make the most expensive occupation of the woman Mother of Family in

Family care will make the most expensive occupation of the woman Mother of Family in
XEE4094990 Family care will make the most expensive occupation of the woman Mother of Family in the countryside - engraving, 19th century by Unknown Artist

Background imageHousewife Collection: The fashion merchant after a painting by Boucher, 18th century

The fashion merchant after a painting by Boucher, 18th century
LSE4094105 The fashion merchant after a painting by Boucher, 18th century. by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageHousewife Collection: Home heating: charcoal uses in a stove. Anonymous illustration from 1925

Home heating: charcoal uses in a stove. Anonymous illustration from 1925
XEE4140184 Home heating: charcoal uses in a stove. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Home heating: charcoal uses in a stove)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Advertising for laundry 'Figaro'- in '

Advertising for laundry "Figaro"- in "
LSE4106096 Advertising for laundry " Figaro" - in " Illustrated posters 1886-1895" by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Cartoon about Parisian couples. A man shaving and arguing with his wife in a ridiculous

Cartoon about Parisian couples. A man shaving and arguing with his wife in a ridiculous
XEE4166804 Cartoon about Parisian couples. A man shaving and arguing with his wife in a ridiculous way, " Why don t you come when I call you

Background imageHousewife Collection: Cartoon of 'The Housewife, Natural History'

Cartoon of "The Housewife, Natural History"
LSE4320560 Cartoon of " The Housewife, Natural History". Cover in " L Eclipse" by A. Humbert, May 24, 1874, Paris

Background imageHousewife Collection: The outfitter. Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) 18th century Sun

The outfitter. Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) 18th century Sun
JLJ4642092 The outfitter. Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) 18th century Sun. 0, 47x0, 38 m. by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); Louvre, Paris

Background imageHousewife Collection: La serinette ou dame variant ses amusements Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin

La serinette ou dame variant ses amusements Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin
JLJ4642452 La serinette ou dame variant ses amusements Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) 18th century Sun

Background imageHousewife Collection: The breakfast in Berneval Painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919

The breakfast in Berneval Painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919
JLJ4657065 The breakfast in Berneval Painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) 1898 Private collection by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); (add.info)

Background imageHousewife Collection: Little girls playing big ladies Two sisters disguises from their mothers clothes

Little girls playing big ladies Two sisters disguises from their mothers clothes
JLJ4653649 Little girls playing big ladies Two sisters disguises from their mothers clothes. Painting by Silvestro Lega (1826-1895) 1872 Private Collection by Lega

Background imageHousewife Collection: Hanging of seigneurial life: Embroidery. Detail. Wool and silk tapestry made around 1520

Hanging of seigneurial life: Embroidery. Detail. Wool and silk tapestry made around 1520
JLJ4683021 Hanging of seigneurial life: Embroidery. Detail. Wool and silk tapestry made around 1520 in the Netherlands. Paris, National Museum of the Middle Ages

Background imageHousewife Collection: Choose thy wife on Saturday, not on Sunday (colour litho)

Choose thy wife on Saturday, not on Sunday (colour litho)
2800785 Choose thy wife on Saturday, not on Sunday (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choose thy wife on Saturday, not on Sunday)



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"Embracing the Art of Homemaking: Celebrating the Housewife Through Time" Step into a world where elegance and efficiency meet, as we take you on a journey through the captivating history of housewives. From the early 19th century to the mid-20th century, these remarkable women have been at the heart of every home, creating warm and inviting spaces for their families. In our brochure advertising Triplex Grates/Ranges, witness how these innovative kitchen appliances revolutionized cooking methods. Picture yourself in an English Rose kitchen advert, where a woman proudly presents her delectable desserts with love and care. And who could forget the glamorous female model with her trusty Goblin Teasmade by her side – an iconic symbol of convenience and sophistication. Travel back in time with us to witness a patient woman meticulously cleaning using Western Electric vacuum cleaner – showcasing not only her dedication but also highlighting advancements in household technology during that era. In another scene from the 1930s, immerse yourself in nostalgia as you observe a woman passionately preparing meals for her loved ones in her cozy kitchen. Fast forward to 1952 when English Rose kitchens took center stage once again – this time capturing hearts with their timeless beauty and functionality. Meanwhile, Liverpool housewives gather on bustling streets exchanging stories while holding parcels filled with life's little pleasures. As we delve further into history, explore brochures from Humber, Hillman, and Sunbeam Rootes Motors Limited - reminding us that even outside their homes; housewives played vital roles within society. Witnessing them embrace new technologies like vacuum cleaners or discreet bread bins reveals their unwavering commitment to maintaining order amidst chaos. Through it all shines one constant theme - resilience coupled with grace. These women may have been labeled as "housewives, " but they were so much more than just homemakers; they were pillars of strength within their communities.