Upstairs Downstairs, cook in kitchen, lady at the opera

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Upstairs Downstairs, cook in kitchen, lady at the opera

Upstairs Downstairs, cook in the kitchen rolling out pastry (L) and lady at the opera (R) Date: circa 1910

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Apron Balcony Cook Downstairs Glasses Impersonation Kitchen Milton Opera Pastry Pinafore Rolling Servant Upstairs

EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the early 1900s with this print from Terry Parker. The contrast between upstairs and downstairs life is vividly depicted in this image, with a cook busy rolling out pastry in the kitchen on the left, while a lady dressed to the nines enjoys an evening at the opera on the right. The attention to detail in this photograph is truly remarkable - from the cook's focused expression as she expertly handles her rolling pin, to the lady's elegant attire and opera glasses perched delicately on her nose. You can almost hear the sounds of bustling activity in the kitchen juxtaposed with hushed whispers and applause drifting down from the theatre balcony. This snapshot captures a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into two very different worlds that coexisted side by side during this era. The woman in her pinafore and apron represents hard work and dedication, while the lady at the opera embodies sophistication and leisure. Whether you're drawn to historical dramas like "Upstairs Downstairs" or simply appreciate vintage charm, this print is sure to transport you back to a bygone era filled with both glamour and grit. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with this stunning reproduction from Mary Evans Prints Online.

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