Who are all the babies and toddlers?

Precious.

Identifying adults in old photos is difficult enough. Without a written identity, putting a name to a child is nigh impossible, I’d say. Here are some examples from Joshua Hodson’s collection. Those from Josie Jones’ appear in her album.

Anyone want to comment on the fashion statement?

How did the photographer ever get them to sit so still so long?

Baby pictures as a custom go way back.

The chair was a useful prop.

 

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