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Syria - Punishment of a servant (2 / 3)
A domestic situation unfolds in Syria - the Mistress of the house punishes her serving maid - she is tied up and her upper-body clothes are removed. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bound Floor Hands Household Jerkin Lavish Maid Mistress Punish Punishment Pushes Removed Rich Serving Situation Syria Syrian Tamborine Tied Ties Punishes
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.4cm x 23.7cm (6.1" x 9.3")
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This evocative image captures a moment of discipline within a Syrian household during the 1910s. The scene unfolds as the mistress of the house punishes her serving maid, who is shown tied up on the floor with her upper-body clothes removed. The domestic situation is one of stark contrasts, as the lavish interior filled with ornate furnishings and rich textiles stands in stark contrast to the harsh reality of the punishment being administered. The maid, dressed in a simple jerkin and bound hands, looks up at her mistress with a mixture of fear and resignation. The mistress, clad in flowing robes and holding a tambourine, seems determined and unyielding in her actions. The atmosphere is heavy with tension and the weight of tradition, as the servant girl endures her punishment in silence. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life and power dynamics of a Middle Eastern household during this time period. The image is a poignant reminder of the complexities and intricacies of domestic relationships, even in the most opulent of settings. The photograph, with its rich details and evocative storytelling, invites viewers to reflect on the human experiences that have shaped the history of the Middle East and beyond.
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