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Nursemaid, Footman, Coachman, Butler and Parlour maids. Headpiece from Isabella Beeton
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Nursemaid, Footman, Coachman, Butler and Parlour maids. Headpiece from Isabella Beeton
Nursemaid, Footman, Coachman, Butler and Parlour maids. Headpiece from Isabella Beeton The Book of Household Management, London, 1901. Wood engraving
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1901 Book Butler Domestic Employment Female Headpiece Household Isabella Management Servant Wood Beeton Coachman Footman Maids Nursemaid Parlour
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This print showcases a headpiece from Isabella Beeton's renowned publication, "The Book of Household Management" dating back to 1901 in London. The wood engraving depicts a group of dedicated individuals fulfilling their roles as essential members of the domestic staff. In this image, we see the distinct figures of a nursemaid, footman, coachman, butler, and parlour maids. Each character represents an integral part of maintaining a well-run household during that era. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence and significance of these professions within Victorian society. It serves as a testament to Isabella Beeton's comprehensive guide on managing every aspect of home life. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; it highlights the distinctive uniforms worn by each servant and emphasizes their individual responsibilities within the household hierarchy. This piece not only provides historical insight into employment practices at the time but also offers a glimpse into gender dynamics prevalent during that period. As we admire this exquisite wood engraving, let us appreciate the dedication and hard work exhibited by these unsung heroes who played crucial roles behind closed doors. Their commitment ensured smooth operations within households while upholding societal norms and expectations. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to reflect upon our own modern-day conveniences while acknowledging those who paved the way for domestic management practices we often take for granted today.
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