Friday, February 4, 2011

Breastfeeding in LIFE

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April 1950: Bantu mother of the Bamangwato tribe, breastfeeding her newborn.
Photo: MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE


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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.

5 comments:

  1. 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!

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  2. So beautiful, Leigh.
    Thanks for posting.

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  3. beautiful! love the joy in that second photo...

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  4. Oh, she looks so happy! (second picture)

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