April 1950: Bantu mother of the Bamangwato tribe, breastfeeding her newborn.
Photo: MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE
1964: Israeli mother breast feeding her baby.
Photo: PAUL SCHUTZER
See more incredible images of breastfeeding through the decades and around the world here, in the photo archives of LIFE Magazine.




Wow! I love these pictures. The expression on the second mothers' face is utterly wonderful. What are you up to this weekend? Have a great one!
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful, Leigh.
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beautiful! love the joy in that second photo...
ReplyDeleteOh, she looks so happy! (second picture)
ReplyDeleteEcstatic face! Ahhh!
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