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Painting Linoleum
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Painting Linoleum
Painting Linoleum - Smartly dressed housewife applying a protective coating onto a linoleum-covered kitchen floor while her children look on. Date: 1923
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Media ID 32369798
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Applying Coating Dressed Floor Housewife Journal Kitchen Linoleum Protective Smartly 1923
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming print captures a snapshot of domestic life in the 1920s, as a smartly dressed housewife diligently applies a protective coating onto her linoleum-covered kitchen floor. Her two children look on with curiosity and admiration, perhaps learning the importance of taking care of their home from an early age.
The scene is filled with nostalgia for a bygone era when women took pride in maintaining their households with grace and efficiency. The mother's focused expression and careful attention to detail suggest a sense of dedication to her role as caretaker of the family's living space.
The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the linoleum flooring add a touch of whimsy to the otherwise practical task at hand. It's clear that even mundane chores were approached with style and flair during this time period.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a simpler time when daily routines were carried out with patience and precision. The painting Linoleum serves as a reminder of the timeless value of hard work, dedication, and love for one's home - values that transcend generations and continue to inspire us today.
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