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Illustration from La Rue a Londres, pub. by G. Charpentier et Cie, 1884 (litho)
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Illustration from La Rue a Londres, pub. by G. Charpentier et Cie, 1884 (litho)
621446 Illustration from La Rue a Londres, pub. by G. Charpentier et Cie, 1884 (litho) by Lancon, Auguste Andre (1836-87); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22795640
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Illustration from La Rue a Londres" takes us back to the bustling streets of Victorian London in the late 19th century. The image showcases a window scene, offering us a glimpse into the daily life of a domestic worker. In this intricate sketch by Auguste Andre Lancon, we see a maid diligently working inside what appears to be an elegant townhouse. With her sleeves rolled up and broom in hand, she is focused on her task of cleaning the room. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only the maid's physical appearance but also conveying her dedication and hard work. The atmosphere depicted in this illustration transports us to an era when manual labor was prevalent and essential for maintaining cleanliness and order within households. It serves as a reminder of the often overlooked contributions made by domestic workers during that time period. As we admire this historical artwork from our modern perspective, it prompts reflection on societal changes over time. This print allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its significance as a historical document that sheds light on everyday life in Victorian London.
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