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Framed Print : Wash Day. 1906: Women washing in a Maori village
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Wash Day. 1906: Women washing in a Maori village
1906: Women washing in a Maori village. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12023006
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1900 1909 Australasia Domestic Life Females Home Maori New Zealand Village Washing Lifestyles
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph "Wash Day" by Topical Press Agency from Fine Art Storehouse. Captured in 1906, this captivating image showcases a group of women from a Maori village in New Zealand, as they go about their daily chores of washing clothes in a tranquil, natural setting. This timeless photograph is beautifully framed and ready to hang, adding an authentic and intriguing touch to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space and start a conversation with this exquisite work of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
Wash Day (1906) - Capturing the Essence of Maori Domestic Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white landscape print transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the intimate world of domestic life in a Maori village. The photograph, taken in 1906 by the renowned Topical Press Agency, showcases a group of women engaged in their daily ritual of washing. The scene is filled with authenticity and cultural richness as these New Zealand Maori women diligently carry out their household chores. With focused expressions on their faces, they meticulously scrub clothes against washboards while surrounded by traditional thatched-roof houses. Their attire reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that time period. The image evokes a sense of community and unity among these females who have come together to complete this essential task. It highlights not only the importance placed on cleanliness but also emphasizes the significance of shared responsibilities within Maori society. As we observe this archival piece from over a century ago, it serves as an invaluable historical record documenting everyday life for these indigenous people. The photo encapsulates both simplicity and complexity; it captures ordinary moments while simultaneously providing insight into cultural practices specific to Australasia's Maori population. Through its timeless appeal and artistic composition, this print invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of domesticity and appreciate the beauty found within mundane tasks.
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