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A housewife's monthly work throughout the year (colour litho)
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A housewife's monthly work throughout the year (colour litho)
8634927 A housewife's monthly work throughout the year (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A housewife's monthly work throughout the year. Illustration for The Housewife's Book (Daily Express, c.1935).); © Look and Learn
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Clean Clean Up Cleaner Cleaners Cleaning Cleaning Up Cleanliness Domestic Chore Domestic Chores Domestic Task Domestic Tasks Domestic Work Household Tasks Housekeeping Housewife Housewives Housework Spouse Wash Washing Wive Woman At Home Year 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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This charming colour lithograph captures the daily tasks of a housewife throughout the year, as depicted in The Housewife's Book from the 1930s. Each month is illustrated with meticulous detail, showcasing the various responsibilities and activities that fill her days.
From tending to the garden in spring to preserving fruits in summer, from baking pies in autumn to knitting by the fire in winter, this print offers a glimpse into the cyclical nature of domestic life. The woman portrayed exudes grace and efficiency as she moves through each season with purpose and skill.
The vibrant colours bring warmth and vitality to the scene, highlighting not only the physical work involved but also the emotional connection that comes with caring for one's home and family. It serves as a reminder of the often overlooked labor that goes into maintaining a household, making it both a celebration of domesticity and an acknowledgment of its challenges.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when such tasks were not just chores but essential components of daily life. It is a testament to resilience, creativity, and dedication – qualities that continue to define homemakers today.
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