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Mounted Print : HOUS2A-00125
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HOUS2A-00125
Chambermaid arranging a young womens hair, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881783
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Beauty British Chore England English Europe European Female Great Britain Hair Maid Servant Victorian Woman Beauty Treatment Bed Room Chambermaid
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the exquisite HOUS2A-00125 mounted photo from Media Storehouse's collection at North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century illustration depicts a chambermaid tenderly arranging the hair of a young woman. Hand-colored woodcut artistry brings this historical moment to life, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Order now and let the story of this charming scene unfold in your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.6cm (6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 "Chambermaid arranging a young woman's hair, 1800s" takes us back to the elegant and refined world of the Victorian era. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of the 19th century. In this scene, we witness a chambermaid diligently tending to her duties in an English bedroom. With grace and precision, she delicately arranges the young woman's hair, creating an exquisite hairstyle that reflects both beauty and tradition. The chambermaid's role as a personal maid is evident as she focuses on enhancing her mistress's appearance. This image offers a glimpse into a bygone era when servants played an essential part in maintaining the grandeur of households. It reminds us of their integral contribution to society during that time period. As we admire this vintage artwork, it transports us across continents - from Europe to North America - highlighting how similar customs were shared between cultures. The historical significance captured within this piece evokes curiosity about life in these times gone by. It invites contemplation on societal norms surrounding beauty treatments and personal care during the 1800s. As we appreciate this remarkable work of art from North Wind Picture Archives, let it serve as a reminder of our rich history and pay homage to those who dedicated themselves to serving others with skillful devotion.
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