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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


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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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