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Woam ironing with bad posture (engraving)
8655781 Woam ironing with bad posture (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woam ironing with bad posture. Illustration for La Nature et L'Homme, La Vie Normale et La Sante by Dr J Rengade (Librairie de L'Edition Pratique, c.1881).); © Look and Learn
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© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Back Domestic Chore Domestic Chores Domestic Task Domestic Tasks Domestic Work Household Tasks Housekeeping Housework Ironing Living View From The Back
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This 19th-century engraving captures a woman ironing with bad posture, highlighting the physical toll of domestic tasks on women during this time period. The image is part of an illustration for "La Nature et L'Homme, La Vie Normale et La Sante" by Dr. J Rengade, shedding light on the importance of maintaining proper posture and health while carrying out household chores.
The woman's slouched position as she irons serves as a stark reminder of the lack of ergonomic awareness in domestic work settings back then. Despite her diligent efforts to complete her task, her hunched back and strained stance are evident signs of the physical strain placed on women in their daily lives.
Through this engraving, we are reminded of the significance of taking care of our bodies and practicing good posture even in mundane activities like ironing. It serves as a poignant reflection on societal norms and expectations surrounding gender roles and household responsibilities during the 19th century.
As we look at this black-and-white depiction from behind, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by women in balancing their duties within the home with their own well-being. This artwork is not just a historical artifact but also a powerful commentary on health, labor, and gender dynamics that continue to resonate today.
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