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The kissBoy kisses his young girlfriend seated on a fence holding her doll. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1914
Ther picnicGroup of children with pet dog and dolls enjoy a picnic in a field. Hand-coloured postcard. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1913
The foundlingChildren find a sheep alone in a field and deck it with flowers. Hand-coloured postcard. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1913
We ve all joined the coloursHand-coloured patriotic postcard of children joining the forces for World War 1. Artist: Ethel Parkinson 1913
Dinner timeYoung girl feeding ducks and chickens in the farmyard. Hand-coloured postcard. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1913
Hold tightA young family gingerly crossing a stream via stepping stones. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1913
Brotherly careYoung boy on the beach looking after fis younger sisters. Hand-coloured postcard. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1913
Dutch boy scrumping apples caught by a dog. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1909
Children and a big turkeyTwo nervous children in a farmyard facing a huge turkey. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1909
Boy & girl in snowy sceneBoy and girl in snowy scene with a sprig of holly. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1907
Dressing the Xmas treeYoung lady on tiptoe placing the fairy at the top of the Christmas tree. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1906
Young lady in a winter sceneAttractive woman with a muff walking through woodland and gathering a sprig of mistletoe. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1906
Dutch girl in blueDutch girl accompanying a goose. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1906
Dutch boy and girl in blueDutch boy and girl dancing in clogs. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1906
Girl with a brollyYoung girl in white under a black umbrella with a sprig of holly. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1905
Girl with holly & mistletoeYoung girl in white carrying holly & mistletoe. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1905
Nothofagus betuloidesFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Betula antarctica
Pimelea prostrata, strathmore weedFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Pimalea laevigata
Cecil Parkinson, British Conservative politicianEdward Cecil Parkinson, Baron Parkinson (b 1931), British Conservative politician and former government minister. Seen here at a reception. Date: circa 1980s
Group of people, BlackpoolA group of people posing for their photo in Blackpool, on the site of the new Embassy Hotel
3rd Earl Fortescue, Vanity Fair, ApeCHICHESTER SAMUEL PARKINSON-FORTESCUE, 2nd Baron Clermont and 1st Baron Carlingford (1823 -1898), known as Lord Carlingford from 1874 to 1887 and Lord Clermont after 1887
Christmas churchgoing card by Ethel ParkinsonA Christmas Greetings card by Ethel Parkinson, showing people in 19th century style costume going to church in the snow. The caption reads: " The welcome eve, Loved Christmas now arrived
Follow the Man from Cooks by Ethel ParkinsonA friendly penguin, who is relatively gigantic compared to his human companions, takes them on a tour around his glacier, almost as if he has been employed by tour operator, Thomas Cook! Date: c.1920
Regency couple Christmas shoppingA couple stand in a snow covered street holding christmas gifts and holly in a basket. Date: 1907
Xylomelum pyriforme, woody pearFinished watercolour by John Frederick Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Alecto edition
Sciurus macrourus, long-tailed squirrelSydney Parkinson, Ceylon drawings ( Banks Manuscript No. 20) 1767
Chichester CarlingfordCHICHESTER SAMUEL PARKINSON- FORTESCUE, baron CARLINGFORD Statesman, Privy Seal. Date: 1823 - 1898
Mother and child bearing Christmas giftsGift laden mother and child knock on the door of a neighbour. Artist: Ethel Parkinson 1906
Skating and sledgingFour people skating and sledging on the ice. early 20th century
Xmas. Lady in moonlight. " Kind Fortune smiles, and she Hath yet in store for thee Some great felicity." - Shakespeare. circa 1902
Xmas. Girl with holly by Ethel Parkinson. " Accept that Greeting dear to friends, The welcome of the heart" - A Macfarren. circa 1902
Christmas dinner carried in by four children dressed in medieval costume. There is a large turkey, glasses of steaming punch, a large round pudding, and a plate of fruit. early 20th century
Children with yule logThree children and their dog with a yule log. early 20th century
Man and woman on the ice -- he is wearing skates, pushing her along in a chair. early 20th century
Three children with a snowmanThree children admiring a snowman they have just built. early 20th century
Couple in a snowy landscapeA young couple in a snowy landscape, dressed in 18th century style. They are carrying bunches of holly, and smiling at each other
Holly O! and Mistletoe, by Ethel ParkinsonA Christmas Greetings card, showing children carrying bunches of holly and mistletoe in a snowy landscape
Homeward Bound by Ethel ParkinsonHomeward Bound -- three children make their way home across the ice. Two boys are skating, while a little girl sits on a sled, cradling her doll. One of the boys is carrying a large holly branch
Help! by Ethel ParkinsonA little Dutch boy calls for Help! as a little Dutch girl gives him a kiss
A Happy Christmas by Ethel ParkinsonA Happy Christmas -- a little Dutch girl and boy shelter from the falling snow under a large umbrella
Cupboard Love by Ethel ParkinsonA little Dutch boy snuggles up to a little Dutch girl, but alas its only her basket of fruit hes interested in. Date: early 20th century
Playmates by Ethel Parkinson -- three children and their doll in a snowy landscape. Date: early 20th century
Envy by Ethel ParkinsonA rather plump Dutch boy sits smoking a cigar, while a smaller boy watches with envy. Date: early 20th century
Two ladies in a snowy landscapeTwo ladies, both of them carrying holly in their baskets, in a snowy landscape. They are dressed in 19th century style
Childrens Party American Indian and Dutch girlTwo children make their way along a garden path to a fancy dress party in costume. The boy is dressed as a Native American Indian complete with feathered head dress
Christmas Greetings card by Ethel ParkinsonA Christmas Greetings card by Ethel Parkinson, showing a lady and a boy walking through a snowy landscape. They are dressed in 19th century style
Elizabethan style Christmas card by Ethel ParkinsonA Christmas card by Ethel Parkinson, showing a young couple dressed in Elizabethan style costume in a snowy landscape. The greeting reads
Christmas scene by Ethel ParkinsonA lady and three children walk through a snowy town carrying bunches of holly