The Curious Case of the Baby Cage: A Failed Invention from 1922
3 min readMay 28, 2023
In the realm of peculiar inventions, the Baby Cage stands out as a truly unique and controversial creation. Invented by Emma Read in 1922, this contraption was intended to provide fresh air and sunlight to urban-dwelling infants. However, the Baby Cage’s history reveals a fascinating tale of ambition, public outcry, and ultimately, failure. Join us as we explore the intriguing…