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Jigsaw Puzzle : A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900
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A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900
A rather resentful looking maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900 Date: c. 1900
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1850 Broom Brush Brushes Brushing Chore Chores Doorstep Housework Maid Servant Step Sweeping Sweeps Drudge
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of yesteryears with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an evocative image of a maid-of-all-work, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, circa 1900. The maid, dressed in traditional attire, exudes a sense of determination as she sweeps a step with a resigned expression – a poignant snapshot of the past that invites you to explore the rich tapestry of domestic life from a bygone era. With intricate details and high-quality pieces, our jigsaw puzzles offer a delightful and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the past and create a beautiful work of art, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
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This evocative image captures the daily life of a maid-of-all-work in London, England, around the turn of the 20th century. Dressed in her simple, practical uniform, the woman pauses in her chores to sweep the step of a townhouse. The expression on her face suggests a sense of resignation and perhaps even resentment, as if the endless cycle of housework wearies her. The scene is reminiscent of the Victorian era, a time when domestic servants were a common sight in urban areas. The maid's worn broom and old brush speak to the physical labor required to maintain a household. Despite the challenges of her role, she continues to perform her duties, brushing away the dirt and grime from the doorstep. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of domestic service during a time when women like her played a crucial role in keeping households running smoothly.
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