Photo Mug : Babies in Cradles
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Babies in Cradles
Babies in cradles with wheels in one of the yards at a maternity hospital and creche, Paris, France. Date: early 1930s
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Media ID 14100303
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Babies Cradles Creche Fresh Maternity Wheels Yards
Photo Mug
"Bring a touch of nostalgic charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this enchanting image of "Babies in Cradles" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs transport you back to the early 1930s and the yards of a Parisian maternity hospital and creche. Each mug is expertly decorated with high-quality digital printing, ensuring your personal photo remains vibrant and clear. A perfect gift for new parents or anyone who appreciates the beauty of history, these Photo Mugs make every sip a journey through time. "
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a scene from a maternity hospital and creche in Paris, France during the early 1930s. The image shows a row of cradles, each with a tiny infant swaddled in blankets, nestled within. Unique to these cradles are the wheels attached to their bases, allowing for easy mobility. The cradles are arranged in the open air of a yard, filled with the sounds of laughter and the gentle rustling of leaves. The presence of a creche, or daycare center, within the hospital grounds was a progressive approach to childcare during this era. It allowed mothers to recover from childbirth while ensuring their infants received proper care and attention. The use of wheels on the cradles likely facilitated the transfer of the infants between the hospital and the creche, enabling them to be close to their mothers while also receiving the benefits of fresh air and outdoor play. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of maternity care and early childhood development in France during the early 20th century. The combination of modern innovations, such as mobile cradles, and traditional practices, like swaddling, reflects the evolving attitudes towards childcare during this period. The scene exudes a sense of warmth and nurturing, encapsulating the tender moments of new life and the importance of community care.
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