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Carpet Sweeper
A young housewife using a carpet sweeper
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Media ID 598680
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1972 Book Case Carpet Cleaning House Hold House Wife Stripy Sweeper
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the charming addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "A Young Housewife with Carpet Sweeper" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This delightful vintage image captures a moment of quiet domesticity, with a young woman gracefully using a carpet sweeper to keep her home clean and welcoming. Perfect for friends and family, these cards are a thoughtful way to express your care and thoughtfulness. The high-quality print showcases the intricate details of the original illustration, making each card a unique and cherished keepsake. Add a personal touch with a handwritten message inside, and make someone's day with a dash of nostalgia and warmth.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
A Young Housewife Using a Carpet Sweeper, October 1972 This evocative photograph captures the essence of domestic life in the 1960s and 1970s. The image features a young housewife diligently working on her carpet, using a classic carpet sweeper to maintain the cleanliness of her home. The striped carpet, with its bold geometric pattern, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the scene. The housewife is dressed in a simple, yet stylish, floral print dress, which is both practical for housework and fashionable for the era. Her expression is focused and determined, as she tackles the task at hand. In the background, a bookcase filled with books and knick-knacks is visible, hinting at her love for literature and the intellectual pursuits that were common among women during this time. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as it represents a moment in time when the role of women in society was undergoing a major shift. The 1960s and 1970s saw the emergence of the feminist movement, which challenged traditional gender roles and paved the way for greater equality and opportunities for women. This photograph serves as a reminder of the daily routines and responsibilities that shaped the lives of young housewives during this period. The use of a carpet sweeper, rather than a more modern vacuum cleaner, adds to the historical significance of the image. Carpet sweepers were a common household item during the 1960s and 1970s, and their manual operation represented a more labor-intensive approach to cleaning. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple pleasures and challenges of everyday life during this era.
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