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Milk Maid. circa 1813: A woman selling milk in the street from pails carried on a yoke
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Milk Maid. circa 1813: A woman selling milk in the street from pails carried on a yoke
circa 1813: A woman selling milk in the street from pails carried on a yoke. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793272
Colour Format Occupations Street Orig
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This print titled "Milk Maid (circa 1813)" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of a bygone era. In this vividly colored portrait, we see a hardworking woman carrying out her daily trade as a milk seller. The image showcases the remarkable strength and resilience of women who played crucial roles in society, even when burdened with physically demanding occupations. The Milk Maid stands tall, gracefully balancing two pails filled with fresh milk on a yoke across her shoulders. Her determined expression reflects the pride she takes in her work and the responsibility she bears to provide for herself and others. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail - from the rustic wooden buckets to the delicate patterns adorning her clothing. This photograph captures not only an individual but also represents an entire community reliant on these street vendors for their daily sustenance. It serves as a poignant reminder of how essential these unsung heroes were in shaping our history. With its origins dating back over two centuries, this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive transports us into an enchanting world where tradition meets modernity. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of the countless untold stories that lie within each historical artifact – stories that continue to inspire and connect us across generations.
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