Greetings Card : In Bed with Maid
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
In Bed with Maid
- What, in bed with the chambermaid !?!? - Why not, you ve been to bed with her often enough ! Date: 1935
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Media ID 14273512
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Chambermaid Maid Maids Servants 1935
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of vintage charm to your greetings with the "In Bed with Maid" card from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. Featuring a delightful image of a chambermaid from Mary Evans Prints Online, dating back to 1935, this card is sure to bring a smile to the recipient's face. Our high-quality greetings cards are perfect for any occasion, allowing you to express your thoughts in a unique and thoughtful way. Surprise and delight your loved ones with this charming throwback to a bygone era.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
In Bed with Maid: A Playful and Unconventional Portrayal of the Relationship Between a Lady and Her Chambermaid in 1930s England This intriguing photograph, titled "In Bed with Maid," captured in 1935, presents an unconventional and playful depiction of the relationship between a lady and her chambermaid. The image, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, challenges the traditional power dynamics and social norms of the time. The lady, dressed in a luxurious nightgown and with a satisfied expression on her face, lies comfortably in a large bed. Her chambermaid, wearing a crisp and pristine uniform, stands beside the bed, her arms crossed as she gazes at the woman with a knowing smile. The scene suggests a level of intimacy and familiarity that goes beyond the professional relationship between employer and employee. The image is a reminder of the complexities of the relationships that existed between the classes in early 20th century England. Servants were an integral part of the daily lives of the wealthy, and their interactions with their employers could range from formal and distant to warm and familiar. This photograph captures a moment of playful intimacy that defies the expected social norms of the time. The image is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of the women who worked as chambermaids and the women they served. It also serves as a reminder of the ways in which gender roles and power dynamics have evolved over the decades. This photograph is a must-have for anyone interested in social history, gender studies, or the history of domestic service.
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