Playing hospital
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Playing hospital
A girl plays Hospital with her dolls, all of whom are suffering from one ailment or another.
1922
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Ailment Dolls Dolly Plays Suffering Toys 1922
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the imagination and compassion of a young girl as she plays the role of a dedicated medical professional in her makeshift hospital, tending to her ailing dolls. Taken in 1922, the image showcases the girl's meticulous attention to detail as she attends to each doll with care and concern, ensuring they receive the best possible treatment. The dolls, each suffering from various ailments, are arranged on beds, their expressions conveying a range of emotions from anxious to comforted. The girl's own bed, nearby, serves as a reminder of the importance of rest and recovery. The photograph offers a glimpse into the world of imaginative play and the emotional depth that can be found within it, as well as highlighting the enduring appeal of nurturing and caring for others, even in the form of inanimate objects. This poignant image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, invites us to reflect on the power of play and the empathy it can foster, while also offering a glimpse into the past and the simple joys of childhood.
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