Suebob's Red Stapler: My Dad, 1919

08 April 2008

My Dad, 1919

BG Davis 1919
Originally uploaded by suebobdavis

Taking a bath in the sun. He said he was about 7 months old at the time - and he claims to remember this day. That's almost 90 years ago! What a cutie. Click on photo to make it bigger.

12 comments:

Suzanne said...: Wow, what a fabulous picture. Thanks for sharing it.; 7:12 PM
Christina said...: Great picture. So much history summed up in one photo.; 7:47 PM
super des said...: wow.; 8:12 PM
Mayberry said...: That is gorgeous!

Have you seen the children's book "Peepo" (I take it that's a Brit version of Peek-a-boo)? It's very warm and loving and this photo reminds me of it so much.; 8:33 PM
Major Bedhead said...: What a great photo!; 9:22 PM
Julie said...: What an awesome photo..; 2:32 AM
Blog Antagonist said...: I collect vintage photos. Husband doesn't get it. But I love what those photos capture, the joy in everyday things, an era long past, a simpler time...

That photo is amazing. I would buy it, no question. Cherish it always.; 12:04 PM
mamatulip said...: I love this picture. It says so much.; 12:16 PM
the new girl said...: I looooove old photos and that one is fantastic. I love the smile on his face, he looks like he's having so much fun.; 4:35 PM
Meanie said...: this picture makes me happy because it is awesome, and a little sad because we just don't have pics like this anymore....; 5:41 PM
Anonymous said...: What a cute little Daddy!

And a well-placed bathtub... :-); 10:39 PM
Woman in a Window said...: This is such a great picture. If only our kids experienced baths like these!; 5:20 PM