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Washing Board
A photograph demonstrating the use of a scrubbing board in a tub during washday in the early 20th century
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Media ID 4375369
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10195920
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a washday scene from Mary Evans Prints Online. The photograph, titled "Washing Board by Rights Managed," transports us to an era of simple pleasures and daily rituals. Observe the meticulous use of a scrubbing board as it glides effortlessly over the worn tub, evoking a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the beauty of everyday life. This timeless piece is not just a print, but a window into history, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office space. Embrace the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.3cm x 59.4cm (15.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Washing Board" offers a glimpse into the daily life of households in the early 20th century. The image showcases a servant diligently scrubbing clothes on a washboard inside a tub, highlighting the laborious task of laundry during that time period.
The historical significance of this photograph is evident as it captures an essential aspect of housework and cleanliness in domestic settings. The use of washboards was common practice before modern washing machines were invented, making this image a valuable representation of household chores from 1911.
Through this visual demonstration, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the meticulous process involved in ensuring clean laundry. The attention to detail and precision required for scrubbing each garment on the board reflects the dedication and hard work put forth by servants to maintain cleanliness within their households.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of the importance placed on cleanliness and hygiene in early 20th-century homes. It stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of individuals who relied on simple tools like washboards to complete everyday tasks with efficiency and care.
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