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Weighing Baby
A nurse weighing a baby in a wicker basket on a set of weighing scales. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 7201639
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Nurse Scales Weighing Weight Wicker
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19cm (9.3" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A 1930s Nurses' Station: Weighing a Baby in a Wicker Basket This evocative photograph captures a tender moment at a nurses' station from the 1930s. The image focuses on a nurse, her expression calm and attentive, as she carefully weighs a baby in a wicker basket on a set of old-fashioned scales. The baby, swaddled in layers of soft fabric, gazes up at the nurse with curious eyes, seemingly unaware of the proceedings. The scene is set in a modest, yet functional nurses' station. The room is filled with the gentle hum of conversation and the soft rustle of paper. Shelves lined with medical supplies and files create a sense of order, while a small window lets in a soft, natural light. The worn wooden floorboards and peeling wallpaper add to the nostalgic charm of the image. The use of a wicker basket to transport and weigh the baby was a common practice during this era. Wicker baskets were lightweight, breathable, and easy to carry, making them an ideal choice for transporting newborns. The scales, with their intricate design and brass accents, exude an air of tradition and reliability. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the simple joys and everyday routines of the 1930s. It also highlights the important role that nurses played in the lives of new families, providing care and support during the early days of their children's lives. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful and poignant representation of the bond between a nurse and a newborn, as well as a fascinating glimpse into the history of childcare practices.
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