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"Have dinner at one dear." [graphic].
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Creator
Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920, photographer.
Contributor
Griffith & Griffith, distributor.
Title
"Have dinner at one dear." [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia : Sold only by Griffith & Griffith
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1897
Date
c1897
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 18 x 9 cm (7 x 3.5 in).
Description
Genre scene satirizing the "new woman" and the role of women in the home. Shows the lady of the house dressed in bloomers (bicycle garb) with her back to her children who play with toys on the floor. With her bicycle by her side, she tells her husband, who is washing clothes, to have dinner ready by one.
Is part of
American and Foreign Views 17217
Notes
Copyrighted 1897 by William H. Rau on negative.
Additional places of publication printed on mount, including Chicago; Hamburg, Germany, and Milan, Italy.
Title on negative.
Distributor's imprint printed on mount.
Buff curved mount with rounded corners.
Griffith & Griffith, established in Philadelphia in 1896, expanded in 1908 to included offices in St. Louis and Liverpool. The non-Philadelphia offices were relocated in 1910.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Erika Piola.
Subject
Relations between the sexes.
Women's rights
Spouses.
Women.
Men.
Children.
Housework.
Laundry.
Bicycles & tricycles.
Portraits and genre.
Genre
Albumen prints -- 1890-1900.
Stereographs -- 1890-1900.
Genre photographs -- 1890-1900.
Satires (Visual works) -- 1890-1900.
Printer
Griffith & Griffith, distributor.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Rau - Portraits & genre [P.2003.32.2]
Accession number
P.2003.32.2
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
Stereograph Collection
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