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Victorian Maidservant
A Victorian maidservant with a broom, 1867. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795448
© 2008 Getty Images
Huty Life Person, One Woman 1313
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the year 1867, where we catch a glimpse of a Victorian maidservant going about her daily duties. Standing proudly against a weathered brick wall, she holds a broom in one hand while flashing a warm smile towards the camera. Dressed in an immaculate apron that contrasts beautifully with her dark attire, the maidservant exudes elegance and grace. Her presence is further accentuated by the grandeur of the outdoor staircase behind her, hinting at the opulent household she serves. The image captures not only the physical labor involved in domestic service during this era but also reveals glimpses of life behind closed doors. The servant's poised stance suggests both professionalism and pride in her work as she diligently tends to her responsibilities. This photograph from Hulton Archive offers us an intriguing window into Victorian society and its intricate class dynamics. It reminds us of how individuals like this maidservant played crucial roles within households yet often remained invisible or overlooked by history. Through this print, we can appreciate not only the artistry captured by Hulton Archive but also reflect on our own understanding of domestic life during this transformative period.
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