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Pram Jam Baby show, Dartford, Kent. 1936
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Pram Jam Baby show, Dartford, Kent. 1936
Pram Jam
Baby show, Dartford, Kent.
1936
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Media ID 10986206
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Park Pram Pushchair Road Street Block Congestion Perambulator Push Chair
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This print takes us back to the year 1936, capturing a delightful scene from the Pram Jam Baby show in Dartford, Kent. The image showcases an era when prams were not just a means of transportation for infants, but also a symbol of status and style. The photograph reveals a bustling street filled with an overwhelming number of prams, creating what can only be described as a "pram jam". It is fascinating to witness how these perambulators congested the road and park area, forming an intriguing spectacle that must have caught the attention of passersby. As we delve into this snapshot from between the wars, it becomes evident that this event was more than just a baby show; it was a social gathering where parents proudly displayed their little ones in their finest pushchairs. The image exudes nostalgia as we observe mothers meticulously pushing their babies along the crowded street while engaging in conversations with other attendees. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of life during the 1930s. It encapsulates the charm and simplicity of that time period while offering us insight into societal norms surrounding parenthood. Whether you are intrigued by vintage fashion or fascinated by cultural shifts throughout history, this image transports you back to an era where even something as mundane as navigating through city streets could become quite extraordinary.
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