Photography is an art which can leave you awestruck. Photographers have made us see things we never thought is possible. And that’s what a 91 years old photographer, Lennart Nilsson did. Being a science enthusiast and having a passion for photographer made Lennart do something which is simply beautiful. Using a cystoscope, Lennart has taken photographs how every stage of how a child is born. The photos were initially published by LIFE in the year 1965.
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Here are the Photographs showing every stage of how a child is born, these are really beautiful!
The sperm is moving towards the egg through the fallopian tube. The first stage of how a child is born.
The egg with which the sperm will fuse. These photographs are unbelievable.
The moment when the sperm meets the egg. A very important stage.
This the how one out of many sperms is chosen to fuse with the egg. This is one of the most incredible photographs ever.
A close picture of a spermatozoon which has all the genetic elements.
It takes a week for the embryo to move from the fallopian tube to the womb. And the childbirth starts here.
Now, this kind of photographs is not easily seen. Here, a week has passed and the embryo is attached to the womb’s wall. This stage is crucial for the baby to be born.
A 22 days old embryo looks like this. The grey area later develops into a brain.
The heart of the child being born develops on the 18th day.
And that’s how a fetus looks in the initial stage. You will find more such cute photographs on the internet.
Here, 5 weeks have past and the fetus is about 9 millimeters in size. You can even see the facial structure of the child developing slowly.
The placenta starts being formed after 40 days. This is one of the few breathtaking photographs I have ever seen.
8 weeks have passed and every initial stage has been crossed. Here is how the child looks when it’s just an 8 weeks old embryo.
The eyelids finally open during the 10th week and slowly, the eyes are formed. These photographs are just so precious.
The hands start moving slowly. And the fetus understands the womb.
This is a picture of a 16 weeks fetus. You see the form of the child being born.
I have seen a lot many photographs in my life but this one just so beautiful and innocent. You can see the nerves.
It’s the 18th week when the fetus starts responding to the outside voices.
