Poster Print : Washing Day by Millicent Sowerby
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Washing Day by Millicent Sowerby
Two jolly girl guides and a little Brownie hard at work on washing day. One washes clothes in a soap sud filled wash tub while another hangs gleaming sheets on a line and a third does the ironing with a smile
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Media ID 4463193
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10421683
Brownie Chore Chores Deed Deeds Good Guide Guides Helping House Work Idyllic Ironing Jolly Laundry Millicent Movement Sowerby Wash Washin G
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring a touch of nostalgia to your home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Washing Day by Millicent Sowerby." This charming image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the joy and camaraderie of two Girl Guides and a Brownie hard at work on washing day. One guide washes clothes in a soap-sud filled wash tub, while the other hangs gleaming sheets on a line. This vintage print is sure to add character and warmth to any room in your home."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 delightful photograph, titled "Washing Day" by Millicent Sowerby, captures the spirit of camaraderie and hard work among young girls as they tackle the chore of laundry. Two jolly Girl Guides are seen in the foreground, one washing clothes in a soap-sud filled wash tub, while the other hangs gleaming sheets on a line. The idyllic scene takes place in a lush garden setting, with the sun casting a warm glow on the girls' smiling faces. The historical image, which dates back to the early 20th century, portrays the importance of domestic chores in the lives of young girls during that era. Washing, ironing, and hanging clothes to dry were essential tasks that needed to be done regularly to keep the household running smoothly. Millicent Sowerby, a renowned British photographer, expertly captures the essence of the moment, with the girls' joyful expressions and the picturesque backdrop. The image is a testament to the good deeds and hard work that these young girls undertook, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical photographs. The girls' determination and sense of duty are evident in their postures and expressions, as they work together to complete the task at hand. The image is a reminder of a simpler time, when the act of washing clothes was not only a necessary chore but also an opportunity for community and friendship. This beautiful photograph is not only a historical document but also a reminder of the importance of teamwork, dedication, and the simple pleasures of a day well spent. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, photography, or the lives of young girls during the early 20th century.
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