Bath Night by Muriel Dawson
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Bath Night by Muriel Dawson
Bath Night by Muriel Dawson -- a little child with dark curly hair sitting in a bathtub. Date: 1944
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Media ID 14131536
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1944 Bath Bathing Bathtime Bathtub Clean Curly Dawson Duck Flannel Kitten Muriel Soap Sponge
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bath Night" is a charming and evocative photograph by Muriel Dawson, capturing a moment of innocence and warmth from the 1940s. The image features a young child with dark, curly hair sitting in a bathtub, surrounded by the comforting elements of bath time. The child's expression is one of contentment and relaxation, as they enjoy the sensation of the warm water against their skin. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a playful kitten, perched on the edge of the tub, and a toy duck and flannel bath mat adding to the cozy atmosphere. The use of natural light and soft focus creates a gentle, dreamlike quality to the image, transporting us back to a simpler time. This photograph was taken in September 1944, during the midst of World War II, yet the image conveys a sense of tranquility and normalcy amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the era. The 1940s were a time of rationing and hardship, but moments like these, filled with love and comfort, were cherished and treasured. Muriel Dawson's "Bath Night" is a beautiful reminder of the importance of the simple pleasures in life, and the enduring bond between children and their pets. This image is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of photography, or for those who appreciate the beauty and innocence of childhood.
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