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Another old family photo that as I looked at I can not figure out how is this baby staying on old porch swing ?????? The bar is behind him . And to think we all grew up without all those safety warnings . Amazing we made it
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Thank you Bellin and kerry :-)
Thank you filmnet for stopping and giving some love !
It must be a bib over the bar, and the baby is behind the bar.
I agree with Phil, the bib is creating an illusion, nice photo sis.
Thanks Phil and walksoft . I see now the bib :-) I could not see it until you pointed it out . It sure gives illusion of baby being in front of the bar . xoxox
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Great illusion. It looks like the baby is just busy falling out.
Thank you Bazelmania it looks like that to me I did not notice bib if that is covering the safety pole , he appears to be in mid air :-) Thank you again for stopping at my post always glad to see you .
You're welcome. Love to see photo's that trigger the imagination.
Like your posts !!
Bazelmania thank you for nice comment . Stop by anytime glad to see you :-)
Thank you inky ! I am always amazed at your beautiful glassware :-)