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The Englishwomans Domestic Magazine 1860
The title page to " The Englishwomans Domestic Magazine". An illustrated journal combining practical information, instruction and amusement
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1860 Amusement Beeton In Formation Journal Practical Title
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Step back in time with this title page from the "The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine," published in 1860. This illustrated journal was a popular source of practical information, instruction, and amusement for Victorian women in England. The cover design showcases a woman in a flowing gown, holding a book and surrounded by symbols of domesticity, such as a spinning wheel, a loom, and a sewing basket. The magazine was edited by Mrs. Beeton, who was known for her extensive knowledge of household management and cooking. The "Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine" was a monthly publication that provided its readers with a wide range of articles on various topics related to home and family life. These included articles on cooking and recipes, household management, childcare, gardening, fashion, and health. The magazine also featured short stories, poems, and illustrations, making it an entertaining read as well as a practical guide. The title page is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the values and priorities of Victorian society. The emphasis on domesticity and the role of women as homemakers is evident in the image of the woman on the cover, who is depicted as the embodiment of these ideals. The magazine's tagline, "Devoted to the Interests of Domestic Life," further underscores this focus. This title page is an invaluable historical document, providing insights into the cultural and social norms of the time. It is a reminder of the importance of domestic life in Victorian society and the role that publications like the "Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine" played in shaping the lives of women during this period.
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