Pillow : Recording baby for the family archives, 1883
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Recording baby for the family archives, 1883
3480065 Recording baby for the family archives, 1883; (add.info.: Recording baby for the family archives. What life would be like in the mid-twentieth century, 1883.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38472088
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880s Audio Phonograph Recording Analog Analogue Newborn
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from 1883, as a baby is being recorded for the family archives. In an era before smartphones and digital cameras, families would use mediums like phonographs to preserve precious memories.
The image offers a glimpse into what life was like in the mid-nineteenth century, showcasing the importance placed on preserving family history even back then. The baby, likely unaware of the significance of this moment, sits calmly as their voice is captured for future generations to hear.
The phonograph in the background serves as a reminder of how far technology has come since then. In today's world of instant gratification and constant connectivity, it's fascinating to see how people once had to rely on analog methods to document their lives.
As we look at this photograph, we can't help but wonder about the stories that were recorded on that medium so long ago. What lullabies did this baby listen to? What laughter and coos were preserved for posterity?
This image is not just a snapshot from the past; it's a testament to our human desire to connect with our roots and leave behind a legacy for those who come after us. It reminds us that no matter how advanced technology may become, some things will always remain timeless - like the love shared within families throughout generations.
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