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Photo Mug : A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900
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A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900
A rather resentful looking maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900 Date: c. 1900
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1850 Broom Brush Brushes Brushing Chore Chores Doorstep Housework Maid Servant Step Sweeping Sweeps Drudge
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This unique mug features an elegant black background, bringing the vintage charm of "A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online to life. The image, dated around 1900, captures a maid-of-all-work in a moment of resignation as she goes about her daily chores. Each sip from this 11-ounce mug brings you closer to the past, making it an excellent conversation starter or a thoughtful gift. Embrace the nostalgic allure and add a touch of history to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative image captures the daily life of a maid-of-all-work in London, England, around the turn of the 20th century. Dressed in her simple, practical uniform, the woman pauses in her chores to sweep the step of a townhouse. The expression on her face suggests a sense of resignation and perhaps even resentment, as if the endless cycle of housework wearies her. The scene is reminiscent of the Victorian era, a time when domestic servants were a common sight in urban areas. The maid's worn broom and old brush speak to the physical labor required to maintain a household. Despite the challenges of her role, she continues to perform her duties, brushing away the dirt and grime from the doorstep. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of domestic service during a time when women like her played a crucial role in keeping households running smoothly.
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