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Baby boy in a high-chair with wheels
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Baby boy in a high-chair with wheels
Baby boy in a high-chair with wheels Italy. Date of Photograph:1929 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-216647-0000
Media ID 33306132
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph, titled "Baby boy in a high-chair with wheels" transports us back to Italy in the late 1920s. The image captures an adorable little boy seated comfortably in a high-chair that is equipped with wheels, adding an element of playfulness to this otherwise ordinary piece of furniture. The baby's cherubic face beams with innocence and curiosity as he gazes directly into the camera lens. His plump cheeks and bright eyes are beautifully highlighted by the soft lighting, creating a sense of warmth and tenderness. Despite being captured almost a century ago, his joyous expression remains timeless. Dressed in typical fashion of the era, the child wears a charming outfit consisting of shorts and suspenders. This vintage attire adds to the nostalgic charm exuded by this remarkable snapshot from history. An intriguing detail within this composition is an abacus placed on the tray table before him—a symbol of early childhood education and intellectual stimulation. It hints at both playful exploration and cognitive development during these formative years. The presence of nudity further emphasizes the purity and vulnerability associated with infancy. However, it is important to appreciate this portrayal within its historical context rather than through contemporary lenses. Through its simplicity yet profound impact, this portrait encapsulates not only one child's fleeting moment but also serves as a poignant reminder of universal themes—innocence, growth, love—that transcend time itself. As we gaze upon this evocative print by Unidentified Author from Alinari, we are reminded that even amidst vast societal changes over decades or centuries; some things remain constant—the beauty found within each precious life journey.
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