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Background imageHug Collection: Boy hugging a large tabby cat

Boy hugging a large tabby cat
Unusual Friends - boy hugging a large tabby cat. 1950s

Background imageHug Collection: WW1 - Keep a Brave Heart, Darling

WW1 - Keep a Brave Heart, Darling! A girl in a pretty pink dress gives her beloved a final embrace before he headed off to the horrors of the Western Front. Date: 1914

Background imageHug Collection: Susi - with doll in chair

Susi - with doll in chair
Susi - hugging a doll in a chair. 1950s

Background imageHug Collection: Two cute kittens on a circular Christmas card

Two cute kittens on a circular Christmas card. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageHug Collection: Susi - with kitten and record player

Susi - with kitten and record player. 1950s

Background imageHug Collection: Teddy bear with a large red heart on a Valentine postcard

Teddy bear with a large red heart on a Valentine postcard
Teddy bear hugging a large red heart on a Valentine postcard -- Heartily Yours, by Lawson Wood. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageHug Collection: Snowman and snow woman on a Christmas postcard

Snowman and snow woman on a Christmas postcard, with a little white snow dog. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageHug Collection: Man and tiger by swimming pool

Man and tiger by swimming pool
A man and a tiger by a swimming pool. (3 of 3) Date: circa 1970s

Background imageHug Collection: Reliefs depicting a kneeling woman and man with a child

Reliefs depicting a kneeling woman and man with a child
Reliefs depicting a kneeling woman with a child and carrying on her head a shield with two arrows (female Ka), and kneeling man with a child and worn the male ka. Duality. Temple of Hatshepsut

Background imageHug Collection: Valentine card, Share My Heart

Valentine card, Share My Heart. 20th century

Background imageHug Collection: Caricature of Ledger, Scott and Sampson

Caricature of Ledger, Scott and Sampson
Caricature of Edward Ledger (18??-1921), editor of The Era theatrical newspaper, commenting on a reconciliation between Clement William Scott (1841-1904), influential English theatre critic

Background imageHug Collection: Grandmother / Children

Grandmother / Children
A grandmother hugs her grand- daughter and grandson, who is wearing a sailor suit. Date: 1930s

Background imageHug Collection: Cartoon, Georges Clemenceau post-WW1

Cartoon, Georges Clemenceau post-WW1
Cartoon showing the French statesman Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929) kissing and hugging his people, relieved that the war is over. Date: 1919

Background imageHug Collection: New sensation dance crazes, 1912

New sensation dance crazes, 1912
Examples of dances gaining in popularity in 1912, which, The Tatler, says in bemusement, were, threatening to undermine the decorum of our ballrooms

Background imageHug Collection: Return of hostages at end of first Afghan War

Return of hostages at end of first Afghan War
The return of military and civilian British hostages towards the end of the first Afghan War. They had been held by Akbar Khan. Date: 1842

Background imageHug Collection: Cartoon, The Reconciliation

Cartoon, The Reconciliation, by James Gillray, with a quotation from the parable of the Prodigal Son. Showing a reconciliation between King George III and his son, the Prince of Wales

Background imageHug Collection: Royal princes return on H. M.s Bacchante, 1880

Royal princes return on H. M.s Bacchante, 1880
Welcome Home! The Princess of Wales(Alexandra of Denmark, later Queen Alexandra, consort to King Edward VII of Britain)(1844 1925)

Background imageHug Collection: Woman at seaside holding a baby

Woman at seaside holding a baby
Woman at the seaside holding a baby. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHug Collection: WW2 birthday card, couple on a stile

WW2 birthday card, couple on a stile
WW2 birthday card, couple hugging on a stile. Date: circa 1942

Background imageHug Collection: WW2 birthday card, home on leave

WW2 birthday card, home on leave
WW2 birthday card, a soldier home on leave hugs his wife, as his slippers warm in front of the fire. Date: circa 1942

Background imageHug Collection: Bystander Summer Number front cover, 1919

Bystander Summer Number front cover, 1919
Front cover of The Bystander magazines summer number for July 1919, featuring a back view of a couple in their bathing costumes, embracing as they gaze out to sea. Date: 1919

Background imageHug Collection: Cartoon, After the Battle of Meaux, WW1

Cartoon, After the Battle of Meaux, WW1
Cartoon, After the Battle of Meaux, in the early stages of the First World War. The only occasion on which the British Tommy was known to quail -- not during the battle itself

Background imageHug Collection: A soldier and his sweetheart

A soldier and his sweetheart embrace. Date: 20th Century

Background imageHug Collection: Advertisement for Remington shavers

Advertisement for Remington shavers -- three models posing as a happy family (J Fenton, Sarah Branch and Jane Hancock). 1959

Background imageHug Collection: Concert in aid of Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital

Concert in aid of Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital
Drawing done by Phil May to be used to publicise a Flower Concert to raise funds for Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHug Collection: Vita Mathildis. Ms Lat 4922. 1114. Emperor Henry

Vita Mathildis. Ms Lat 4922. 1114. Emperor Henry IV, kneeling before Matilda of Tuscany in the presence of the abbot Hug of Cluny, asking her to intercede for him with the Pope Gregory VII (1077)

Background imageHug Collection: Couple out Walking

Couple out Walking
A couple out on a winter walk stop for a hug. Date: late 1960s

Background imageHug Collection: After the hug

After the hug. Illustration shows a woman wearing a large hat standing next to a man wearing a tuxedo and top hat. Date 1912 June 26

Background imageHug Collection: 19th century mother and baby

19th century mother and baby
A woman in a crinoline from the mid-19th century tenderly hugs her small baby close to her while fairies and cherubs look with curiosity towards her and a wooden crib. Date: 1926

Background imageHug Collection: Vacuuming with a Chimp

Vacuuming with a Chimp
Oh Mum, don t do any vacuuming, give me a cuddle instead! A young chimp clings to the leg of a hoovering housewife! Date: 1977

Background imageHug Collection: Dunderpate and his mother at home

Dunderpate and his mother at home. He tells her that he will work at school and work at home, work for his living and marry Susan when hes old enough. Date: 1938

Background imageHug Collection: 1960s fashion, wearing Ronald Paterson for the polo

1960s fashion, wearing Ronald Paterson for the polo
A girl hugs her polo player boyfriend wearing a casual dress by Ronald Paterson in brilliant turquoise shantung. The dress is sleeveless

Background imageHug Collection: Goodnight Hug

Goodnight Hug
Mama gives her daughter a goodnight hug Date: circa 1900

Background imageHug Collection: Two gipsy girls in a field, one with a feeding bottle

Two gipsy girls in a field, one with a feeding bottle
Two gipsy girls sitting in the long grass in a field. The younger girl is holding a feeding bottle to her mouth

Background imageHug Collection: The Best Friend by Muriel Dawson

The Best Friend by Muriel Dawson
Charming illustration showing a sweet little girl with a red ribbon tied in her blonde hair, cuddling her favourite doll close

Background imageHug Collection: Two Pets by Muriel Dawson

Two Pets by Muriel Dawson
An adorable little girl with big, brown eyes gazes at the viewer while cuddling her doll closely

Background imageHug Collection: Farewell! remember me by Florence Hardy

Farewell! remember me by Florence Hardy
Farewell! remember me. A girl embraces her love, saying goodbye. They are standing at the docks infront of the ships. The boy is about to board a ship

Background imageHug Collection: Mother and Son

Mother and Son
A mother says goodbye to her son

Background imageHug Collection: Girl / Long Welcome Mat

Girl / Long Welcome Mat
A little girl stands on a very long welcome mat with her arms held out, ready to hug someone

Background imageHug Collection: When Mama Goes Out / 1930

When Mama Goes Out / 1930
When mama goes out... Her children help her with her coat and her bag and give her a goodbye hug

Background imageHug Collection: Water Babies Kissing

Water Babies Kissing
Tom & the water baby hug & kiss, whilst a startled fish looks on

Background imageHug Collection: Mother / Child / Hug 1905

Mother / Child / Hug 1905
Mother gives her little child a big hug

Background imageHug Collection: Little Girl & Teddy

Little Girl & Teddy
A young girl hugs her teddy bear

Background imageHug Collection: Sailors Homecoming 1880S

Sailors Homecoming 1880S
A motherly welcome for a young sailor home for Christmas leave. A hug from mamma in the parlour is surrounded by a frame of seaweed



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