3-057-490 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Home, 1913. A husband, back from work, is about to open the gate, while his wife stands in the doorway to welcome him. A traditional view of the family where the wife is expected to stay at home and wait on the bread-winning husband. From "The Art and Craft of Home-Making, with an appendix of 200 household recipes, by Edward W. Gregory. Illustrated by a hundred pen-and-ink drawings by the author & thirty photographs". (Thomas Murby & Co, 1913).