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Framed Print : Drying the laundry DP264628
Framed Photos from Historic England
Drying the laundry DP264628
A hallway of a house, showing nappies and baby clothes on a drying rack, next to cleaning equipment
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24794753
© Historic England Archive
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Drying the Laundry DP264628" framed print by Chris Redgrave from Historic England's collection. This evocative image transports you back in time, showcasing a cozy hallway filled with the sights, sounds, and scents of a bygone era. Nappies and baby clothes hang delicately on a drying rack, while cleaning equipment and a broom lean against the wall, ready for use. This beautifully framed print adds a touch of nostalgia and charm to any room in your home, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts, parents, or anyone who appreciates the simple pleasures of everyday life. Bring the past into your present with this stunning piece of art from Media Storehouse.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 print titled "Drying the laundry DP264628" by Chris Redgrave offers a glimpse into the past, capturing a moment in time within the confines of a hallway. The image showcases an array of nappies and baby clothes delicately hung on a drying rack, their vibrant colors contrasting against the backdrop of this domestic space. The hallway exudes warmth and familiarity, with its worn wooden floors and walls adorned with cleaning equipment. It is evident that this humble area serves as more than just a passageway; it doubles as an essential hub for household chores. The juxtaposition between the practicality of cleaning tools and the tender care displayed through drying baby garments creates an intriguing visual narrative. Through this photograph, we are transported to an era where simplicity reigned supreme. There is something nostalgic about witnessing such everyday tasks being carried out diligently amidst what appears to be a bustling family home. This snapshot encapsulates not only the act of washing, drying, and cleaning but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when life revolved around these basic yet vital routines. Chris Redgrave's keen eye has immortalized this intimate scene from Historic England's archives, reminding us that even mundane activities can hold profound significance when viewed through the lens of history. As we gaze upon this image, we are invited to reflect on our own daily rituals while appreciating how they connect us to generations before us who performed similar acts with love and dedication.
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