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Cross Section
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Cross Section
circa 1865: A woman relaxing in a luxury room whilst another mends her clothes in an adjacent room which is in a poor state of repair. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 378 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
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London Stereoscopic Company
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This photo print, titled "Cross Section (circa 1865)" offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the stark contrast of domestic life in England during that era. The image portrays two rooms side by side, each representing a different social class and level of comfort. In the luxury room, we see a woman reclining gracefully, seemingly at ease in her opulent surroundings. Her elegant attire suggests affluence and leisure. Meanwhile, in the adjacent room, another woman diligently mends clothes amidst an environment that is visibly dilapidated and impoverished. The composition of this photograph skillfully captures the antithesis between wealth and poverty within European society at the time. It serves as a poignant reminder of the vast disparities that existed among individuals living just steps away from one another. Through its square format and monochromatic palette, this London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series print evokes a sense of nostalgia for historical moments like these. It invites viewers to reflect on societal inequalities while appreciating the artistry behind capturing such profound contrasts. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, it is impossible not to be transported back to Victorian England—a time when female domestic life was both shaped by privilege and overshadowed by destitution.
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