Parent Collection

Silver Cross advertisement
Advertisement for Silver Cross prams (or baby coaches), featuring an immaculately turned out young 1950s mother wearing an off the shoulder pink dress with pearls, heels and long yellow gloves

Just two words! Nestles Milk 1915
Nestles milk for yourself and baby. Don t - as you value your childs life - experiment with " foods" of unknown composition; the lives of millions of children have been lost in that way

Fournier RF-4 F-BMKA (1st prototype)
Fournier RF-4 F-BMKA (msn 1), the first prototype of the aerobatic version of the Fournier RF-3 at the 1966 Paris Air Show

Dr Barnardos Village Homes for Girls, Barkingside, Essex
Dr Barnardos Village Homes for Girls at Barkingside, Ilford, Essex. The homes were opened 1876 as a cottage homes development with the girls living in family groups under the supervision of a house

Teenage Pregnancy
A barefoot pregnant teenager in a rather unflattering gingham mini maternity dress

Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Bride and Parents-in-Law. The bride performing a rite of drinking sake with her husbands parents in order to express the true heart of loving each other tenderly as

Laundry at Shirley Schools, near Croydon, Surrey
Inmates ironing clothes and linen in the laundry at the Shirley Schools, near Croydon, Surrey, established in 1904 by the St Olave Union to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Westland Wessex 60 G-ASWI
Westland Wessex 60 series 1 G-ASWI (msn WA199, ex G-17-1) of Bristow Helicopters, at Blackpool-Squire's Gate Airport in October 1974

Graveside Grave Death Burial Headstone Woman
graveside, grave, death, burial, headstone, woman, women, child, children, grief, grieving, bereavement, mourning, angels, angel, wings, people, family, hovering, faith, belief, religion, 1850s

Teaching Mothers to Care for their Infants 1907
In a parish in St. Pancras, Battersea, poor mothers being taught how to care for their infants. Date: 1907

Postcard design artwork - Get well quick! A parent (bearing grapes) and a nurse (with a pot plant!) fussing and petting an ill young child in bed. Date: circa 1937

Group of children on the island of Capri, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: group of children on the island of Capri, Italy

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - When am I goin to see you again
On the back of the card is a plaintive message to David.. Do you still miss us my darling? I will be delighted to have a little card from you

Fishing family outside their home in Staithes Yorkshire. Vintage 19th century photograph

A father leads his two children to be evacuated 1939
A father in the middle of his two children with backpacks and gas masks photographed from behind as he takes them to be evacuated

Woman with child, Tunisia market
Back view of woman in large straw hat and white robes with diagonal stripes, holds a baby while shopping at a vegetable stall in Djerba, Tunisia Date: 1987

Father and daughter bury son (brother), British seaside
A Father and daughter bury their son/brother in the sand - British seaside scene Date: 1938

Dr Barnardos Village Homes, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex
Children perform a dance display at Dr Barnardos Village Homes for Girls at Barkingside, Ilford, Essex. The occasion is presumably an open day, for the benefit of visitors and benefactors

Bedouin family, north Africa
Vintage 19th century photograph - Bedouin family, north Africa, probably Algeria or Tunisia by the Fiorillo studio, image c.1890's

Maori woman and baby, Ripeke Rotoroto, New Zealand
Vintage 19th century photograph - Maori woman with baby on her back, Ripeke Rotoroto, New Zealand

Through The Divorce Court by Max Goldberg
Promotional postcard for Through The Divorce Court by Max Goldberg. First produced as Divorce at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 5th May 1902. For Henry Chattell & Jack Dentons Company. Date: 1902

Immature Golden Eagle and Bald Eagle
Originally titled: Ring-tailed Eagle and Sea Eagle. Alexander Wilson, American Ornithology, 1824. Hand-coloured engraving. Date: 1824

Chordeiles minor, Common nighthawk
Alexander Wilson, American Ornithology, 1824. Hand-coloured engraving. Date: 1824

American Ornithology by Alexander Wilson, 1824
Alexander Wilson, American Ornithology, 1824. Hand-coloured engraving. Date: 1824

Salford Union Cottage Homes at Culcheth, Cheshire
Swimming baths (right) and workshop buildings (left) at the Salford Union cottage homes at Culcheth in Cheshire. Some girls in their school uniforms walk across the scene

Smiling mother and her children, Senegal
A smiling mother holding a baby while her other children rest in the shade of their cottage and nearby trees, Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1920

Muhammad (c. 570-632), newborn with his mother, shows to his
Muhammad (c. 570-632), newborn on his mothers arms, shows to his grandfather Abd al-Muttalib and other inhabitants of Mecca. Miniature. Topkapi Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Mrs. Violet Parent Clairvoyent. Victorian Lady sitting in chair Date: 1939

Funambulus sp. ; Palm squirrels carrying young
Watercolour by Olivia Tonge; c. 1912 Date: circa 1912

Owls and Sparrow hawk
Alexander Wilson, American Ornithology, 1824. Hand-coloured engraving. Date: 1824

Proud Parent. Middlesbrough 1970s Date: 1970s

European Bison - adults and juveniles (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - herd garthers at supplementary feeding point - Belorussia. Spring

European Bisons - large herd in a clearing in a forest - the herd of bisons comes at the same time for supplementary feeding every day (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia. Spring

European Bison - adults and juvenile (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia

European Bisons - graze and being feed with turnips at the feeding spot in the forest - the herd of bisons comes at the same time to be supplementary fed every day (Bison bonasus L.)

European Bisons - young calf and a huge male - react defensively seeing a visitor while resting together after feeding - a part of a larger herd living wild but fed supplementary - enclosure in a

Mother postcard - Mothers Day
A postcard bearing the single word, Mother adorned with sprigs of Lily-of-the-Valley and violets. See picture numbers 10796398 and 10796399 for two more in the series - Father and Kisses. Date: c.1910

Father postcard - Fathers Day
A postcard bearing the single word of Father adorned with autumn leaves and forget-me-not flowers. See picture numbers 10796397 and 10796399 for two more in the series - Mother and Kisses

Winter work in the Royal Navy by G. H. Davis
Winter work in the Royal Navy: taking a disabled submarine in tow. Showing a submarine in the foreground, hailing the parent ship. 1910

Crewless aircraft for atomic explosions by G. H. Davis
Crewless aircraft, controlled from parent machines, which will probe the secrets of an atomic bomb explosion by means of television. Date: 1946

AMBROSE, Saint (339-397). Doctor of the Church
" AMBROSE, Saint (339-397). Doctor of the Church and archbishop of Milan. Saint Ambroses Works" (vol I), written and illustrated by Enrique de Bellorto for Guicciardi de Pavic (15th c.)

Southside Parent Teachers Assn. presents Southside Varsity Band concert, high school auditorium, Rockville Centre Benefit students loan fund

A reflection on the parent. Reflection in looking glass shows the father who had been picking nuts but refused to be photographed. He is out of work

Teacher telling mother her son is good for nothing

Children on a jetty
A man with three children on a jetty, one little girl is crying, 1910. Date: 1910

Father and son
A father and his son posing with their violins. Date: c. 1910

Working a gun on submarine parent ship, WW1
Men of the British Royal Navy working a gun on a submarine parent ship during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Cuckoo in the Nest
A young Cuckoo in the nest, with an unsuspecting Reed Warbler foster parent feeding it. Date: 1950s

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