Photographic Print : Dusting a Staircase
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring timeless elegance to your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints, featuring this exquisite image of an Edwardian housemaid diligently dusting an ornate staircase from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time with this early 1900s re-enactment, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home, our high-quality prints are sure to become cherished family heirlooms. Order yours today and let history come alive in your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
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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