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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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Milkmaid Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the 1890s with a charming depiction of a milkmaid in her element. With a milking stool and pail in hand, she exudes a sense of calm and tranquility that is both timeless and enduring. Add this captivating print to your home or office to bring a touch of history and character to your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.7cm (16.5" x 20.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 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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