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Milkmaid, 1890s
Milkmaid with milking stool and pail, 1890s Date: 1890s
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Media ID 23055802
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Bucket Jolly Mar18 Milking Milkmaid Milkmaids Pail Stool
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Milkmaid photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the 1890s with its charming depiction of a milkmaid in action, gracefully balancing a milking stool and pail. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Our high-quality prints are available for licensing, ensuring you have the perfect addition to your decor while respecting the original copyright. Bring history into your space with Media Storehouse's Milkmaid print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures the essence of rural life in the 1890s, as a milkmaid gracefully milks a cow using a traditional milking stool and pail. The milkmaid, dressed in a simple yet practical outfit, exudes a sense of jolly happiness as she goes about her daily chores in the idyllic countryside. The lush green grass and rolling hills in the background add to the serene and picturesque scene. Milkmaids were an essential part of rural communities during this era, responsible for collecting milk from cows and delivering it to local households. Their role was not only an economic one but also a social one, as they often formed close bonds with their cows and the families they served. The use of a milking stool and pail was a common practice during this time, allowing the milkmaid to sit comfortably while milking the cow, ensuring a more efficient and comfortable process. The milk pail, made of sturdy material, was used to collect the milk and transport it to the dairy or to the homes of the customers. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simpler times and the close connection between people and the land. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and charm of rural life and the hardworking women who kept their communities thriving.
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