mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Girls school at Fianarantsoa, MadagascarA group of girls with their maid washing and grinding harvest at the girls school at Fianarantsoa (meaning good education ), Madagascar. Date: circa 1907
WW1 Munitions WorkerMary the Maid of Munitions, in bonnet and overalls with munitions factory scene behind her. An attractive and sympathetic image. Date: circa 1916
Old Maid card game - Old Maid and her parrot. circa 1950s
Old Maid card game - Peter Puss goes Fishing. circa 1950s
Old Maid card game - Freddie Frog Hurdling. circa 1950s
Old Maid card game - Tickets Please - London Underground. circa 1950s
Edouard Manet (1832-1883). French painter. The Beer Maid, 1879. Oil on canvas. Impressionism. Orsay Museum. Paris. France
Old Maid - Rules of the Game. circa 1940s
Old Maid card game - box design. circa 1940s
Skirts too Short 1912Mistress to maid : Julie, you shouldn t wear such tight skirts, you are showing far too much leg... Date: 1912
Old Maid / Coquette DreamThe Old Coquettes Dream: an old maid remembers how nice it was to be the centre of attention... Date: circa 1835
The Man from Toronto by Douglas MurrayPromotional postcard for The Man From Toronto by Douglas Murray. First produced Royalty Theatre, 30th May 1918. The eponymous man is fascinated by a lady who masquerades as her maid to be sure of
The Waste of it! by John HassallMaid feeling exhausted after running up and down with jugs of water instead of using the tap! Date: 1906
Advert for Garroulds uniforms for maids 1937Practical house for service uniforms, available from Garrould s, Edgeware Road, London. 1937
Zoia de Stoeckl, daughter of Baron de Stockl (Stoeckl), Russian Ambassador to the United States but previously equerry to Grand Duke Michael
WW1 - Joan of Arc inspiring French forces to deeds of valour in adversity. Date: circa 1915
A portly lady is laced into her corset by her maid Date: 1921
Raia clavata, or Thornback RayRaia clavata, also known as Thornback Ray and Thornback Skate. Date: 1862
A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900A rather resentful looking maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900 Date: c. 1900
A young woman at her dressing tableA woman applies powder puff to her face as she beautifies herself in the mirror; make-up, perfume and clothes are scattered around the room which the maid in the background seems to be sorting out
Kissing a young maidA man leans in to kiss the neck of a young maid; she seems quite happy to be distracted from her ironing. Date: 1885
SCOTT, Sir Walter (1771-1832). Scottish Romantic writer. The Fair Maid of Perth. Illustration of the novel. Etching
The trotting mare Goldsmith Maid driven by Budd Doble. Date c1870
A good send off, -go!: Goldsmith Maid, American Girl, Lucy and Henry, trotting at Fleetwood Park, Morrisania, N.Y. July 9th 1872. Date c1872
Fast trotting in the west: Lucy and Goldsmith Maid. Date c1871
Dairymaids 1910Posed women working in a dairy 1910. Date: 1910
Advert for Ronoleke hot water bottleEvery home should have at least one " Ronoleke" The worlds best hot water bottle. In case of illness a hot water bottle is nearly always necessary. 1926
Childrens party, 1953Four children enjoy a charming (if a little sparse) looking Christmas tea party. The girls are wearing smocked party dresses by Lindsay Maid
1920s frigidaire
Stout Lady & CorsetA stout matron admires her ample figure once it has been shoe-horned into a corset. Her maid, holding a petticoat, looks on. Date: 1910
Penelope & the SuitorsPenelope, the faithful wife of Odysseus, is surprised by her Suitors, whilst weaving at her loom with her maid at her home in Ithaca
Female / Scanty / DressingA scantily-clad young woman can t decide what to wear; her gentleman friend peeps round the curtain unconcerned
Icelandic DairymaidIcelandic dairy maid
Maid collecting water. 1890
The Farmers Wife by Eden Phillpotts (4 November 1862 29 December 1960). First produced at the Repertory Theatre, Birmingham, on 11th November 1916 and at the Royal Court Theatre, on 11th March 1924
Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of Minna, Falkas maidFalka by H. B. Farnie. This page shows Minna who is Falkas maid. She is seen here dancing with a tambourine. Date: 1880s
The Dandy Doctor by Edward Marris, music Dudley PowellThe Dandy Doctor by Edward Marris with music by Dudley Powell. First produced at the Avenue Theatre in Sunderland, 26th March 1900. The caption reads Take her, my boy, shes yours
David Moorcroft, British runner, in CornwallDavid Moorcroft (b.1953), British middle-distance and long-distance runner, signing autographs at a fun run in Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
Betty, by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys UngerBetty, a play by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger, with music by Paul Rubens. Betty, shown here carrying a tray, is a maid who ends up marrying an aristocrat
Victorian scrap - MaidVictorian scrap - Types of People - Maid. late 19th century
Victorian scrap - I only wish someone would ask meVictorian scrap - People Who Want To Marry - I only wish some one would ask me thats all. late 19th century
Misfitz Dolls - Housemaid. early 20th century
Womens fashions. circa 1790
Old Maid card game - Doorman Dormouse. circa 1950s
Old Maid card game - Mr. Zebra Crossing. circa 1950s
Old Maid card game - Fun with Georgie Giraffe. circa 1950s
Old Maid card game - The Kangaroos Tea Time. circa 1950s
Old Maid card game - The Park Keeper. circa 1950s