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Metal Print : Scenes in a laundry, 1884
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Scenes in a laundry, 1884
Scenes in a laundry, 1884. The manageress and female workers are assisted by children
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Media ID 14844724
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Child Labour Employment Hygiene Laundry Mangle Service Industry Washing Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the past to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image, "Scenes in a Laundry, 1884" from Heritage Images. This vintage photograph showcases a manageress and female workers in a laundry, assisted by children, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture; they are works of art that add depth and dimension to your space. The vivid colors and exceptional detail pop off the metal surface, ensuring your print remains a conversation starter for years to come. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and intriguing piece of history.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Scenes in a laundry, 1884" offers a glimpse into the bustling world of Victorian-era laundry workers. The image showcases the manageress and female workers diligently toiling away, with the unexpected presence of children lending an air of both innocence and concern. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the arduous labor involved in washing clothes during that era. The women are engrossed in their tasks, surrounded by piles of linens waiting to be cleaned. Meanwhile, young boys and girls can be seen assisting them - a stark reminder of child labor practices prevalent at the time. The mangle machine stands prominently in the background, symbolizing both progress and hardship within this industry. It is a testament to human ingenuity while also serving as a reminder of physical strain endured by these hardworking individuals. Amidst all this activity lies an underlying theme: health and hygiene. In an era when cleanliness was highly valued but often difficult to achieve due to limited resources, these dedicated women worked tirelessly to ensure garments were spotless for their clients. As we contemplate this intriguing photograph from Ann Ronan Pictures' collection, it serves as a poignant reminder of how far society has come since then. We must acknowledge the sacrifices made by those who came before us while striving towards fair employment practices for all - ensuring that no child's innocence is compromised for economic gain.
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