Native Woman Washing a Negro Baby in Nassau, B.I.(1903)
A negro woman is washing her three-year-old baby in a tub of water. The child seems to enjoy it until he gets some soapsuds in his eyes, when he makes some very comical facial expressions. Background shows a typical native yard and hut.
Movie: Native Woman Washing a Negro Baby in Nassau, B.I.
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A negro woman is washing her three-year-old baby in a tub of water. The child seems to enjoy it until he gets some soapsuds in his eyes, when he makes some very comical facial expressions. Background shows a typical native yard and hut.
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1903-04-22
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5
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