Dionne Quintuplets / Brick
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Dionne Quintuplets / Brick
Cecile, Yvonne, Annette, Emilie & Marie Dionne; Canadian quintuplets b. May 28th 1934
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28th Annette Blocks Bonnets Brick Cecile Dionne Dungarees Emilie Marie Quintuplets Toddlers Yvonne 1936
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a historic moment in Canadian history, featuring the Dionne Quintuplets - Cecile, Yvonne, Annette, Emilie, and Marie - born on May 28, 1934, in Corbeil, Ontario. The quintuplets gained international fame after their survival as premature infants, attracting worldwide attention and becoming a sensation during the Great Depression. In this image, the toddlers are seen playfully interacting with a large brick, dressed in matching dungarees and bonnets. The photograph was taken in 1936, during their early childhood years, when they were living in the "Quintland" facility, which was established to accommodate the large number of visitors coming to see them. The Dionne Quintuplets' story is an extraordinary chapter in Canadian history, as they were the first set of quintuplets to survive infancy. Their lives were marked by intense media scrutiny, and they were raised under the guardianship of the Ontario government until they reached adulthood. This photograph is a poignant reminder of their unique place in history and the fascination they held for people during that time. It offers a glimpse into their childhood, showcasing their playful personalities and the joy they brought to many during a challenging period in history. This image is a valuable historical document, preserving a moment in time that continues to captivate and inspire generations. It is an essential addition to any collection focusing on Canadian history, childhood, or the human spirit.
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