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Canvas Print : Glasgow Steamies. General scenes of women doing the laundry in a steamies in the Gorbals
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Glasgow Steamies. General scenes of women doing the laundry in a steamies in the Gorbals
Glasgow Steamies. General scenes of women doing the laundry in a steamies in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. June 1981 PM
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Glasgow
Scotland
Media ID 21344303
© Mirrorpix
Domestic Life Dry Cleaning Laundry Poverty Washing 1981
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our Glasgow Steamies Canvas Print by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Gorbals in June 1981, where women gathered in the local steamie to do their laundry. The warm, inviting atmosphere is beautifully captured in this nostalgic scene. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history and character of Glasgow right into your home, making it a perfect addition to any room. Experience the charm of the past with every detail in this exquisitely printed and expertly crafted canvas print.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Glasgow Steamies" takes us back to the bustling Gorbals area of Glasgow in June 1981. The image captures a slice of domestic life, showcasing women diligently engaged in the age-old task of laundry at a steamies. These communal laundries were an integral part of everyday existence for many working-class families during the 20th century. The scene exudes a sense of camaraderie and resilience as these hardworking women gather around large washing machines, their hands immersed in soapy water. Their determined expressions reveal the tireless effort required to keep up with the never-ending cycle of washing and drying clothes. Set against a backdrop that hints at modest surroundings, this photograph also sheds light on the prevailing poverty faced by many residents in this area during that time. Yet despite their circumstances, these women display remarkable strength and unity as they tackle their daily chores together. The significance of this snapshot lies not only in its portrayal of domestic labor but also in its ability to transport us back to an era where technology had yet to revolutionize household tasks like laundry. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who labored tirelessly behind closed doors. As we reflect upon this powerful image from Memory Lane Prints, let it serve as a tribute to all those unsung heroes who dedicated themselves to maintaining clean homes amidst challenging circumstances.
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