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Edith and Millys Housekeeping (colour litho)
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Edith and Millys Housekeeping (colour litho)
5228974 Edith and Millys Housekeeping (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edith and Millys Housekeeping. Illustration for Aunt Louisas London Gift Book (Frederick Warne, 1868).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22593008
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Adults Amusement Awning Bedding Dolls House Dressing Duties Edith Elaborate Giant Great Bed Housekeeping Imitation Keeping Making Order Rich Role Skills Staff Wardrobe Beds Comics Entertaining Furnish Home Furnishing Maid Upholstered Goods
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Edith and Milly's Housekeeping - A Victorian Tale of Amusement and Domestic Order
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. In this vibrant 19th-century lithograph, we are transported to a grand Victorian home where two young girls, Edith and Milly, engage in the delightful art of housekeeping. The scene captures their playful spirits as they imitate the roles of wealthy adults with great skill and amusement. Surrounded by elaborate furnishings and upholstered goods, Edith and Milly take charge of their miniature world. With comic precision, they make the bed on an awe-inspiring scale that rivals even the grandest beds found in palaces. Their attention to detail is evident as every piece of furniture is meticulously arranged under their watchful eyes. The presence of a maid adds an element of authenticity to this charming tableau. Dressed in her finest attire, she assists Edith and Milly with dressing duties while providing guidance on proper household management. This whimsical illustration was originally featured in Aunt Louisa's London Gift Book in 1868, capturing the imagination of readers during that era. It offers us a glimpse into a time when children were encouraged to learn important life skills through play. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of the wealth enjoyed by some but also how laughter-filled moments can be found within even the most mundane tasks.
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