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Laundrymaid Ironing
A laundrymaid ironing Date: circa 1870
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This particular piece features a captivating image of a laundrymaid diligently ironing, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Circa 1870, this timeless photograph transports you back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia and elegance. Hang it in your kitchen, laundry room, or any space in need of a warm, inviting touch. Each print is expertly printed on high-quality, durable paper, ensuring vibrant colors and impressive detail that will last for years to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.4cm x 84.6cm (13.1" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Laundrymaid Ironing, Circa 1870 This evocative image captures the daily labor of a laundrymaid as she meticulously irons a pile of freshly washed linens. The laundrymaid, dressed in the traditional uniform of a high-collared blouse and long, full apron, sits at a simple ironing board, her iron poised in one hand and a pressed cloth in the other. Her expression is focused and determined, a testament to the diligent and unwavering work ethic required of domestic servants during this era. The iron, a cast-iron model with a long, flat sole and a wooden handle, rests on the ironing board next to her. The ironing process was a time-consuming and arduous task, requiring great care and attention to detail to prevent wrinkles and creases. The laundrymaid's deft touch and steady hand are on full display as she glides the hot iron over the fabric, carefully smoothing out each crease. The scene is set in a dimly lit room, with a small window letting in a sliver of natural light. The room is sparsely furnished, with a simple wooden chair and a few shelves lining the walls, bearing an assortment of ironing tools and supplies. The laundrymaid's work area is orderly and efficient, reflecting the importance of organization and productivity in the domestic sphere. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a laundrymaid in the late 19th century, a time when domestic labor was a vital and essential component of upper-class households. The image is a poignant reminder of the hard work and dedication that went into maintaining a household, and the important role that laundrymaids played in ensuring the comfort and cleanliness of their employers.
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