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Dunmore House Salvation Army Maternity Home, BradninchA view of the Dunmore House Salvation Army Maternity Home, Bradninch, Devon. Date: circa 1940s
Queen Charlottes Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1. circa 1905
Christiana Hartley Maternity Home, Colne, LancashireThe Christiana Hartley Maternity Home, Colne, opened in 1927 in premises of former Jubilee Cottage Hospital
Teenage PregnancyA barefoot pregnant teenager in a rather unflattering gingham mini maternity dress
Charles and Diana, St Marys, Isles of ScillyCharles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales, on a visit to St Mary s, Isles of Scilly, with a crowd of spectators lining the street
Lloyd Georges Maternity Insurance BenefitIn the early twentieth century a free National Health Service did not yet exist and the poor could not usually afford medical services
Comic postcard, Man with large parcel looking for maternity home Date: 20th century
Country Houses in Wartime - Shardeloes, Amersham, Bucks in use a Maternity Home for Evacuee Mothers. The Orangery, dating back to 1790 - Mrs Clark in foreground. Date: 1940
Illustration of Fitu maternity and post-operation corset Date: 1929
A maternity hospital ward, hand coloured photoA maternity hospital ward, Victorian period, hand coloured photo
Maternity Hospital ward
Barri AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Barri Maternity Gowns, London based dress makers. The image is showcasing a smart evening gown of fine black net, over pale pink satin and dull gold lace
Advert for Du Barry maternity wearAdvert for Du Barry promoting a woollen maternity suit. Date: 1940
Teaching Mothers to Care for their Infants 1907In a parish in St. Pancras, Battersea, poor mothers being taught how to care for their infants. Date: 1907
Comic postcard, Couple with four babies Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, New father with maternity nurse Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man pushing pram - maternity benefit Date: 20th century
Advert for London couturier Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925 Date: 1925
Advert for Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925 featuring a sketch of a dinner gown Date: 1925
New mother evacuated from hospital 1939A nurse giving a few words of encouragement to a new mother and her baby as she lies on a stretcher, waiting to be evacuated by ambulance from Westminster hospital
Telegram congratulations, new baby. 1949
Nurses on maternity wardStaff and patients in maternity ward of St Mary Abbots Hospital, Kensington, London Date: circa 1930
Home delivery room demonstrationA room as it should be prepared for a maternity case by a Queens (district) nurse. Features a bed with a large pillow and sheets turned back, newspaper and bucket on floor and cot to one side
Bristol Maternity Hospital, Southwell Street Bristol. Staff and patients can be seen. The building previously housed the Carlton House Industrial School for Girls
Salvation Army Maternity Hospital, Ivy House, HackneyA Salvation Army Maternity Hospital for single mothers was opened in around 1895 at Ivy House, 271 Mare Street, Hackney. Date: early 1900s
Maternity wear by Motherhood, 1965Mrs Peter Blond (aka the model Virginia Wynne-Thomas) pictured wearing a simple maternity shift dress in Liberty-print wool of marigold colours on black with double frills at the elbows
OSTADE, Adriaen van (1610-1684). The Tavern. 17th c. Dutch school. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. GERMANY. SAXONY. Dresden. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen (State Art Collections Dresden )
Detail of the Virgin and child. Sculpture by Felipe Vigarny. Renaissance art. Sculpture. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Valladolid. National Museum of Sculpture
Shardeloes country house during wartimeScenes from a country house, Shardeloes, in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, during World War II. The house was used as a maternity home for evacuee mothers, offered as it was by the owners
Lady Howard de WaldenPortrait of Lady Howard de Walden, formerly Margherita van Raalte before her marriage, founder and President of Queen Charlottes Ball, the highlight of the debutante season
Incubators, at the Maternity Hospital, Port Royal, ParisA sketch of Mr Tarniers incubators for babies. The incubator is made of a wooden box with padded sides, for insulation. The box containing the child sits on a compartment of hot water bottles
Pregnant HousewifeA young pregnant woman grills a snack in her kitchen
Wadia Maternity Home, Bombay, IndiaWadia Maternity Home, Bombay (Mumbai), India, opened in 1926. Date: 1930s
Salvation Army Maternity Home, Upper ClaptonThe Salvation Army Maternity Home on Downs Road, Upper Clapton, London N.E
Childcare - Incubators for Newborn and Premature babiesAdvertising postcard for a French company producing Incubators for newborn and prematurely born infants - exhibited at the Paris Exposition of 1900
Maternity dress 1935Mother-to-be and her babies. Smart coat-frock that is also a clever maternity dress. Date: 1935
Model wearing a floral maternity evening gown 1937Model wearing a full length draped floral maternity evening gown, lightly shirred across the bust with three hand-run tucks down either side which can be let out inch by inch
Diana, Princess of Wales, in St Marys, Scilly IslesDiana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997) pregnant with William, wearing a polka dot maternity dress with frilled collar and cuffs in front of crowds while on a visit to St Mary s, Isles of Scilly
Maternity fashion, 1961Two maternity dresses featured in The Tatler in July 1961. On the right, a wild silk short evening dress that flares from two wide flat bows on the shoulders, available from Motherhood, Baker Street
Maternity evening wear by Just Jane, 1965Mrs John Hardy, aka the model Suzanne Kinnear wearing a maternity evening dress in soft black faconne silk with a soft, high-waisted skirt beneath a dÚú»lletÚáóodice centred by a big full-blown rose
Elegance Maternelle maternity fashion, 1965Advertisement for a couple of elegant couture cocktail gowns for expectant mothers, available from Elegance Maternelle of Sloane Street and Thayer Street, London. Date: 1965
Just Jane maternity fashion 1965Advertisement for Just Jane exclusive maternity fashions featuring a tailored Swedish dress in fine pure wool with detachable collar and grosgrain bow. Date: 1965
SEGANTINI, Giovanni Battista (1858-1899). Two mothers. 1889. Oil on canvas. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan. Galleria d Arte Moderna (Gallery of Modern Art)
Spanish family sitting at the table at mealtime. 1950s-1960s
BESNARD, Paul Albert (1849-1934). First World War (1917). Peace for Victory (La Paix par la Victoire), illustration for la D馥 nse Nationale(French National Defense, 24th November, 1917)
Statue of motherhoodStatue of Maternity. Mbala art. African art. Sculpture on wood. BELGIUM. FLANDERS. BRABANT. Tervuren. Mus饠 Royal de l Afrique Central (Royal Museum for Central Africa)
The Shardeloes drawing room as maternity ward during WWIIThe Shardeloes country house in Amersham, Buckinghamshire which was transformed into a maternity home for expectant mothers during World War II. Date: 1940
Advert for Barri: Maternity wear 1920Especially designed to create proper balance for the figure through changing proportions, and is capable of the necessary expansion without removal of any fastening. Date: 1920