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Soviet propaganda poster - We want Peace" We want Peace!" Soviet propaganda poster - featuring a happy, singing Communist family, waving flags. Date: circa 1950s
Nikola Tesla / Himmel ErdeNIKOLA TESLA American electrician and inventor, born in Croatia of Serbian parents; seen here in his laboratory at Colorado Springs in 1899/1900
The Rules of Life by H. M. BatemanA baby in a highchair is presented with a long list of rules for life by a queue of influential people including his nurse, his parents, teacher, police officer, judge and vicar. Date: 1930
Handel as a ChildGEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL Young Georg Friedrich is found by his parents at the keyboard in the middle of the night... Date: 1685 - 1759
Gracie Fields Home and Orphanage, Peacehaven, SussexChildren and staff stand in front of the orphanage and childrens home at Peacehaven in East Sussex. The home was opened in 1933 by the singing star Gracie Fields to care for the children of parents
Promotional jigsaw, Beechams Pills and Powders. circa 1930s
Evacuees on a TrainIts goodbye to the little tots who are bound for new homes with new parents in the safe country districts of Britain - evacuees looking out of the window of a train
Tsesarevich Alexei of Russia (1904-1918) seen studying in 1913. Devastatingly for his parents, Alexei suffered from haemophilia
Wedding of Viscount Althorp and Hon. Frances Roche in TatlerPage from The Tatler reporting on the wedding of Viscount Althorp (later Earl Spencer) and the Hon. Frances Roche, the parents of Diana, Princess of Wales
The happy Mother: a dancing classA mother giving her daughter over encouragement while she is dancing. Date: 1930
The Parents Who Came By Charabanc by H. M. BatemanA young Etonian school boy is aghast to find that his parents decide to travel to the Fourth of June celebrations in a charabanc along with a motley selection of ordinary folk. Date: 1933
THE DOCTOR (FILDES) C19A doctor visits a dangerously ill girl at her cottage home, watched by her distraught parents. Date: 19th century
Tatler front cover, Fourth of June at Eton, 1955Tatler front cover featuring an illustration of the traditional Fourth of June celebrations at Eton College with parents and siblings gathered for the speeches, food
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
Portrait of the Prince ImperialPhotograph of Louis Napoleon, the Prince Imperial (1856-1871) as a young boy. Born as the heir to the French Imperial throne
Dog Show Childrens ClassThe Transvaal Kennel Club Show, Johannesburg, childrens class. In white dresses and hats, very young children hold their dogs for the judges inspection, watched by parents
Group portrait, possibly of the Brewster family, in a domestGroup portrait, possibly of the Brewster Family, in a domestic interior, oil on canvas, signed by Thomas Bardwell and dated 1736
Family / Grace before MealPapa, mama, son and two daughters say grace before starting to eat
Donkey Rides on the beach at Gorleston-on-Sea, NorfolkDonkey Rides on the beach at Gorleston-on-Sea, known colloquially as Gorleston, a town in Norfolk, England (to the south of Great Yarmouth). circa 1920s
Royal Netherlands Air Force - Northrop NF-5B K-3010Royal Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht (Klu)) - Northrop NF-5A K-3010 (msn 3010) of 316 Squadron. (Crashed while buzzing pilot's parents home on 1 October 1980)
Family on three rocking horses. Date: circa 1900s
Duchess of York leaving 17 Bruton Street - Baby ElizabethThe Duchess of York (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, The Queen Mother) leaving 17 Bruton Street, London - the home of her parents the Earl and Countess of Strathmore - a nursemaid is following
The sandy beach at Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north WalesGrandparents with small child shelter behind a windbreak on the sandy beach at Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north Wales Date: 1993
Group of children lining-up on the starting line for a raceSunny Snaps postcard showing a group of children lining-up on the starting line for a running race - South Coast holiday Camp resort. Date: 1936
Beauty Contest Participant and Proud ParentsA Bathing Beauty Contest Participant and her Proud (if slightly shy) Parents! Date: circa 1949
Miss Margaret Whigham and her parentsMiss Margaret Whigham, later Mrs Charles Sweeny and then Duchess of Argyll, pictured with her parents Mr and Mrs George Hay Whigham at a a ball they held at their house, Queens Hill
Mother, Father and children pose in their kitchen gardenMother, Father and four children posing proudly in the kitchen garden of their country home. Note the hand water pump on left. Date: circa 1909
Extended family group enjoy some summer sunshine and a cup of tea on the beach (possible in Dorset? South Coast of England?)
Meeting the Parents - Young couple in evening wear meeting the parents. Artist: Hermann Pfeifer. Date: 1924
Hobbies HandbookFront cover of a monthly magazine depicting a boy showing his model galleon to his parents. Date: 1952
Family of four, parents and two children Date: 1880s
Cartoon, The Children's Lead, Little Tommy at the Stores, don't buy me toys, buy me War Bonds Date: 1919
German parents with two sons in sailor suits, WW1German parents with two sons in sailor suits with model boat, WW1 Date: 1914-1918
LCC election leaflet, Conservative PartyConservative Party London County Council Election Leaflet, 7 March 1946 Date: 1946
The family of Gaspar Soliveres by Jose Aparicio IngladaJose Aparicio Inglada (1773-1838). Spanish painter. The family of Gaspar Soliveres. Oil on canvas, 1831. Detail. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
Westland Wessex 60 G-ASWIWestland Wessex 60 series 1 G-ASWI (msn WA199, ex G-17-1) of Bristow Helicopters, at Blackpool-Squire's Gate Airport in October 1974
Sydney Girls High SchoolA photograph of Sydney Girls High School. THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH Yesterday??the school and playground of our parents. To day?
Colour illustration by G E Studdy, captioned The Doctor'. Showing scene in barn, with rodent doctor listening to egg in cot, whilst anxious geese parents look
Phyllis Neilson-Terry, actress, (1892-1977) theatrical studio portrait. Captioned, Favouring Father or Mother?: A Physiognomical Problem For Playgoers'
The Motor Picture Book, The Holiday Camp Date: 1930
Ravenscroft (now called Cleddon Hall), Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales, birthplace of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author
Graveside Grave Death Burial Headstone Womangraveside, grave, death, burial, headstone, woman, women, child, children, grief, grieving, bereavement, mourning, angels, angel, wings, people, family, hovering, faith, belief, religion, 1850s
Ravenscroft (Cleddon Hall), cave in gardenRavenscroft (now called Cleddon Hall), Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales, birthplace of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author
The scene at a Nationalist headquarters as a young widow (centre, with child) hears about her husband's death in action, from one of his former comrades, during the Spanish Civil War, 1936
GEORGE MONCK BERKELEY poet, descendant of Berkeley the philosopher ; died aged 29 -'Mr Berkeley's death was an unspeakable grief to his Parents, as you can imagine. Date: 1763 - 1793
ANTONY OF EGYPT, HERMITWhen Antony's parents die, he gives away his worldly goods and becomes a hermit in the desert near his home, where he is assailed by temptations but resists them all. Date: 251 - 356
HUNS MAKE KIDS SEE DEATHGermans force Belgian children to watch their parents being shot, before being shot themselves Date: 1917
PHOTO OF DEAD 3 YR OLDIsa Jane Cumming, born on 15th July 1866 and who died on 1st July 1869, was photographed by her grieving parents in order that they might remember how she looked. Date: 1869
Comic postcard, Kangaroo couple with missing baby Date: 20th century
Draycott, Cotswold village, Withers familyDraycott, Cotswold village, Mr and Mrs Charles Withers with their children Martha, Harry and Joe
Fellahine family, Egypt, c. 1880 sFellahine family, Egypt, c.1880 s
People and parrot at London ZooA keeper at London Zoo shows off a parrot to a little girl and her parents. Date: circa 1930s
Comic postcard, Family of four on the beach Date: 20th century
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Looking for news of youThe Caption is Looking for news of you. The card is from a young girl to her parents and was sent under cover with gifts. One of the presents was shaving cream for her father of which she says The
A small child goes for a donkey ride on the beach at an unidentified British seaside resort, with, presumably his parents, posing either side of him. Date: c.1915
English lady riding sidesaddle in a fox hunt, 19th century. Lord Marchhare points out the fox and hounds to Rosa McDermott. Rosa and the Earl
Family offering a candle at the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Extremadura, Spain. A man holds a baby, while a woman in veil kneels in prayer with a rosary. Monastery of Santa Maria of Guadalupe
The Gem of Augustus, or Gemma Augustea, a sardonyx cameo depicting the apotheosis of Augustus. Augustus, Oikoumene, Roma, Neptune, and Gaia are trampling the armour of defeated German
Roman wedding ceremony. Bride and groom hold hands embraced by the goddess Juno Pronuba, while two cupids fly above with garland and foliage
Roman legionaries with ballista during a siegeRoman legionaries in lorica armour and galea helmets with shields and spears during a siege. Slingers sling lead shot, and two artillery men load darts into a ballista protected by fortifications
Large extended family group - Bournemouth BeachSpectacular large extended family group photograph taken on the beach at Bournemouth, Dorset. Date: circa 1940
Super-smart chic 1930s British holidaymakersA super-smart chic 1930s British couple take a walk along the seafront of a coastal resort along with the young ladys parents, the Mother wearing a quite remarkable print dress
Two girls with their new bicycles and proud parentsBritish family outside their house. The parents look very proud, possibly because their two duaghters have just learning to ride their shiny new bicycles! Date: circa 1920
Extended family outside stone county homeA countryside scene with parents, son and Grandmother all stood outside their lovely stone cottage. The son appears to be holding two pails of milk. Date: circa 1910s
M Edmund Warnery (b.1876). A tenor, the son of Swiss parents, trained at the Paris Conservatoire. Date: circa 1912
Henry VI the Baby King. 1421
A father leads his two children to be evacuated 1939A father in the middle of his two children with backpacks and gas masks photographed from behind as he takes them to be evacuated
Government Funding of Merchant Navy TrainingA boy at the desk of the Board of Trade President is told that, except for those in a reformatory or industrial school, or having parents are in a workhouse
Poitiers, France - French Family Group Photograph. Date: circa 1909
The Most Brilliant Fourth of June at Eton, 1911Double page spread from The Sphere reporting on the traditional Fourth of June celebrations at Eton College where parents and siblings assemble at the school for speeches, food
Family with donkey, Barnsley, West YorkshireFamily of five with donkey, Barnsley, West Yorkshire. Date: circa 1910
Bridal Party - West Bromwich, Birmingham, EnglandBridal Party - fantastic pin-sharp photograph taken in the back garden at home in West Bromwich, Birmingham, England. Date: 1910s
Ministry of Health leaflet, To Parents, WW2Ministry of Health leaflet to parents during the Second World War, advising them not to bring their evacuated children home during the Easter holidays. Date: 1941
Maud Atlas music hall strongwomanMaud Atlas daughter of Atlas and Vulcana and one of the Atlas troupe. She and her sister Gwen are billed as strong-girls and assisted their parents in feats of strength. Date: circa1910
Children at Brompton HospitalPage from The Illustrated London News reporting on the increase in parents being allowed to spend as much time as possible with their children in hospital
Parental Affection. circa 1820
Interior, house on the NW coast of AmericaInterior, house on the north-west coast of America, showing parents and children
CHRISTMAS 1930SA little boy is the centre of attention, standing in front of a large open fireplace with Christmas cards on the mantelpiece, watched by his doting parents and grandpa. Date: 1930s
A group of Dutch fisherchildren, four girls and a boy, wearing traditional costumes, including wooden clogs, waiting in a cottage doorway for their parents. Date: 1930s
A German family goes out to gather the eggs of the Easter Hare (or Bunny). Date: 1910
?At Preliminary Training School? Formal group of 19 nursesAt Preliminary Training School Formal group of 19 nurses, including Dorothy Bridle. Formal group of 19 nurses, posed outside large building
Young Princess Elizabeth with her first toy pramYoung Princess Elizabeth (Later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-2022) with her first toy pram in the grounds of her parents home in Piccadilly with her nanny. Date: 1928
Peace celebrationsTea party held in a street in Londons East End to celebrate the end of World War I in 1918. Children are sat at a long table, while parents (mainly women) serve food
BOY SLIPS ON STEPSA young boy slips down a few steps, twisting his foot under him. Date: mid 19th century
