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19th Century steam laundry, artwork C018 / 7071
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19th Century steam laundry, artwork C018 / 7071
19th Century steam laundry, artwork
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Media ID 9235271
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1883 Aged Berlin Black And White Capital City Cleaning Clinic Collage Depiction Device Drawing Drawings Engraving Engravings Exterior Figure Figures German Germany Graphic Graphical Graphically Graphics Historic Hospital Hospitals Humans Illustrations Inside Interior Laborer Labour Labourer Labourers Machine Machines Outside Photos Picture Pictures Representation Representations Reproduction Steam Streaming Urban Vintage Washing Women Work Worker Workers Working Works Beings Charite Clinics Collages Depictions Historical Document Historical Documents Historical Photos Labor Laborers Laboring Labors Labouring Labours Laundering Laundries Laundry Persons Repro Reproductions Washerwoman Washerwomen
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the inner workings of a steam laundry. The artwork, titled C018 / 7071, showcases an intricate collage of both interior and exterior scenes from this historical European establishment. Intriguingly set within a hospital setting, the image depicts washerwomen diligently operating various machines in their laborious task of cleaning. This illustration beautifully captures the technological advancements of that era, with steam-powered devices dominating the scene. The figure of a German woman stands out amidst the bustling activity, symbolizing the hardworking individuals who formed an essential part of this industry. Their dedication to their craft is evident as they navigate through piles of laundry in order to deliver impeccable results. As we delve deeper into this piece, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just laundry work. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress during that time period. The machine-driven environment depicted here reflects Berlin's status as a capital city at the forefront of innovation. This vintage artwork transports us back in time and offers valuable insights into how people lived and worked during this transformative period in history. It reminds us not only of our past but also highlights how far we have come in terms of technology and labor practices today.
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