An illustration from the book “Birth”
Date: 1973.
Credit: “Birth”, Agnes Rosenstiehl (Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada Limited, Toronto), p. 42. Courtesy of Agnes Rosenstiehl. The Miss Margaret Robins Archives of Women’s College Hospital, Dr. Marion Powell fonds, POW-18.
Dr. Marion Powell wrote the preface to this sex education book for primary school children. She explained that it provides the facts of life in a way that children now expect – “truthful and accurate information, expressed clearly and simply”.