Mother Collection (page 15)

Mother and Aunt Louisa from The Leprecauns Shoes. 1928

Mother & son
Mother and her young son picnicking in the countryside. Artist: Alan Wright Date: circa 1910

Mother & children reading
Young mother and her children looking at a picture book. Artist: Alan Wright Date: circa 1910

Bedtime reading
Mother reading to her children before bedtime. Date: circa 1920

Bedtime reading (detail)
Mother reading to her children before bedtime. Date: circa 1920

Japanese scenes
Mother and children watching a stork hovering over a lake. Artist: Alice Cook Date: circa 1918

Advert for Chilprufe childrens wear 1934
Chilprufe underwear for children. Date: 1934

Mother searching for her belongings in debris 1939
Mother searching for her belongings as her children watch in the debris of her home in Warsaw, having been hit in a German air raid in the first few weeks of the German invasion of Poland. Date: 1939

Unhappy Victorian family in a garden
An unhappy Victorian family of four in a garden. late 19th century

Alfred the Great learning to read. 9th century

Mother holding baby and specialised gas mask, Sept 1939
An East end mother smiling as she holds her baby and baby gas mask in each hand. Meanwhile, the Sphere comments on the " non-committal" skepticism with which the child stares at the device

Two women with infants and new baby gas masks, Sept 1939
Two East end mothers wheeling their children and new baby gas masks through a London street. Accompanied by a caption reminding the reader to always carry a gas mask

New mother evacuated from hospital 1939
A 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

Fred Terry, Julia Neilson and Phylis Neilson-Terry
A wonderful real photographic Rotary postcard showing (from left) the actress Julia Neilson (1868 - 1957), her husband, the actor Fred Terry (1863-1933)

Little Women - Mrs March and Jo read a letter
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Mrs March and Jo read a letter, purporting to be a love letter to Meg from John Brooke, but actually a practical joke and forgery. 1880

Old Mother Hubbard, by Minnie Asprey
She went to the bakers to buy him some bread, And when she came back, the poor dog was dead, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

June, by Minnie Asprey
June, Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

When Mothers Ship Comes Home, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

This land of By and By, by Minnie Asprey
Its a place that Mother tells us of, This land of By and By, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

Louisa, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Aaltenburg, wife of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg. She was mother of Albert, the Prince Consort, husband of Queen Victoria

Advert - history of Pantomime at the Theatre Royal, Exeter
Advert showing a history of Pantomime at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, 1938 Date: 1938

Three of the scenes from the pantomime Mother Goose at the Theatre Royal Exeter, 1938 - Village of Downderry (top), Gooseland (middle) and The Fiarys Bower (Bottom) Date: 1938

Members of the cast of the pantomime Mother Goose at the Theatre Royal Exeter, 1938 - Hay Plumb (4), Wilfred Watson (5), Albert T Grant (6), Joy Rihll (7), Shinks Hodges (8)

Seton, Preston and Rummond in Mother Goose
Beryl Seton (1), Katherine Preston (2) and Ella Rummond (3) in the pantomime Mother Goose at the Theatre Royal Exeter, 1938 Date: 1938

The programme cover for the pantomime Mother Goose at the Theatre Royal Exeter, 1938 Date: 1938

The Holy Family, by Sir Joshua Reynolds
The Holy Family with the Infant St John, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the National Gallery, London. Date: 1788-9

The Dutch Housewife, by Nicolaes Maes, in the National Gallery, London. Date: 1655

Royal Ascot fashions for mother & debutante daughter
Two dresses for a debutante and her mother to wear to Royal Ascot in 1933 from Derry and Toms. On the left is a gown of white lawn embroidered in Wedgwood blue, and trimmed with kilted ruffles

Roman family of three travelling on horseback, Italy. Date: early 19th century

The Year of the Poets -- Cuckoo in sparrows nest
The Year of the Poets -- a cuckoo in a nest of hedge sparrows, to illustrate a range of poems about cuckoos and other birds. Date: 1845

The British Valhalla -- King Alfred reading to his mother, Queen Osburh or Osburga, a suggestion for the scheme to decorate the newly built Houses of Parliament with frescoes. 9th century

Correggio, Italian artist, detail of Madonna and Child
Antonio Allegri da Correggio (1489 - 1534), Italian artist, detail of a painting of the Madonna and Child. Date: early 16th century

Coronation of the Virgin, by Fra Angelico da Fiesole
Coronation of the Virgin (now in the Louvre, Paris), by Fra Angelico da Fiesole (c1395-1455), Italian renaissance artist, with a portrait of the artist below. Date: circa 1434-5

St John taking leave of his parents, by Filippo Lippi (c1406-1469), Italian renaissance artist, with a profile portrait of the artist above. Date: 15th century

Congratulations card, New Baby
Congratulations card, To Mother and Baby. 20th century

Birthday Card, Bunny Rabbits. 20th century

Family photographed captured within woodland
A family are having their photograph taken within a woodland area. The father appears to be a member of the army, sits beside his wife who is holding a baby

Photographer gets baby to smile
A photographer is trying to entertain a baby and make them laugh so he can capture a portrait photograph in a studio. The camera is set on a wooden tripod

Mother and child photographed in a London saloon
An amateur photographic studio has been established in a saloon in the east end of London. A mother and child are seated in front of a white background amongst barrels

Distracting twin babies sitting for a family photograph
A mother is sat having a portrait captured with her twin babies. Numerous people are stood behind the photographer attempting to maintain the babies attention looking in their direction

A Photographic Positive 1853
A mother seeks assistance in regards to her daughter accidentally spilling photographic chemicals, in particular staining her face from nitrate of silver

Young San woman nursing child, South Africa. She wears a cape, necklaces and beaded skirt. From Francois Le Vaillants Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Gyeung, mother of the new Teshoo Lama or Panchen Lama, Palden Tenpai Nyima. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis from Captain Samuel Turners Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama

Cuff links, waistcoat buttons, shirt studs in mother of pearl, jade, carbuncle, etc. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Girls skipping rope in a garden, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1903

Philippine tarsier, Carlito syrichta. Simia syrichta Linn. The infant monkey tied to the mother with a grass belt. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Petiver from Johann Christian

Black-lip oyster, Pinctada margaritifera (Pearl muscle, Mytilus margaritifer). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Section of the Tomb of Emperor Alexander Severus and his mother Julia Mamaea, Monte del Grano, Rome. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814

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