- Title: CF691
- Date:1940s
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Summary:
00:00:40:15- 00:10:20:01
Baby wakes up (approx 6 month old baby), la shot of mother leaning over cot, undresses baby and picks it up, cu baby bottle / prepared milk. Mother pats baby on back to help burping, baby sits in cot and waves arms / smiles. Very sweet.
Mother gives baby bottle of orange juice and cod liver oil, baby drinks out of cup, baby settles to sleep, cu clock reading 8.05, woman presses lever on cooker, cu boiling kettle and pans of water for sterilising bottles, cu bottle nipples in pan of boiling water, woman picks out sterilised objects with tongs, fills bottles with formula milk and places in fridge / refrigerator, cu baby plays with small pillow, playing without clothes, sitting up, mother gives baby drink of water from glass, mother bathes baby in bath, cu baby as washed, mother dries baby with towel.
00:04:05
Cu milk poured over cereal, cu clock reading 10.05, baby in high chair, mother feeds cereal, cu clock reading 10:35, baby in gloves and hat sitting in pram to enjoy fresh air, cu baby watching mother take clothes from washing line, mother smiles as she puts pram cover down for baby’s sleep, cu hands preparing green vegetables and chopping potatoes, cu clock reads 1:35, mother looks up to clock and frowns as she hears baby cry, cu pram shaking, hands preparing cool boiled water, mother takes baby’s outdoor clothes off and gives it water from glass, baby sits up and plays in cot, baby plays with plastic rings in high chair, cu baby chewing, cu clock reading 2.00, mother feeds baby solid food with spoon, wipes baby’s face, cu formula milk in bottle, mother feeds baby with bottle, mother burps baby by patting his back.
00:07:07
Mother tucks baby into cot, she opens window, cu hands darning sock, clock reads 4.00. Mother gives baby drink of water, lays baby into cot to play, woman visitor with older baby arrives, women look at photographs and smile, toddler plays with toys, baby plays in cot by himself, cu clock reads 5.20. Man / father arrives home, father picks baby out of cot, mother plays with baby, mother dresses baby in nightclothes, father plays with baby as it plays with his tie, mother gives baby orange juice, father hugs and kisses baby and feeds it cereal, cu mother’s hands as she gives baby formula milk from bottle, baby falls asleep. Cu clock reads 6.15.
00:10:13 ENDS
- TYPE:historical
- DATE:1940s
- GENRE:
- SOURCE:Historic
- Decade:
- Colour:B&W
- Keywords:USA, CHILDCARE, BABYCARE, MOTHERHOOD, PARENTS, FAMILY LIFE, AMERICAN DREAM
- Master Title:CF691
- Segment:0
- Sound:Silent