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Boy Reading in NurseryA little boy sits on the nursery floor near his wooden rocking horse and reads a large book in the sunlight streaming through the windows. Date: 1930s
The Royal Cradle8 Swiss Cottage, Osborne, The Royal Cradle
Washington, DC Rocking chair used by President Lincoln in Fords Theater. Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the assassination of President Lincoln, April-July 1865. Date 1865 April
Lady having fun on a rocking horseYoung Lady having fun on a rocking horse I hear you are fond of backing horses, how would you like to have a bit on this one? Date: 1931
European lady and family attended by an Ayah (Nurse). (Plate 17 of 20) Date: 1813
19th century mother and babyA woman in a crinoline from the mid-19th century tenderly hugs her small baby close to her while fairies and cherubs look with curiosity towards her and a wooden crib. Date: 1926
Victorian Rocking HorseA child on a rocking horse. Date: late 19th century
THE ROCKING STONEAn unusual rock formation, known as The Rocking Stone, Millstone Edge, Derbyshire, England. Date: BC
Three boys playing at Fox Hunting, two on their hobby horses and one wearing a fox suit! They even have two dogs with them. Date: circa 1910s
Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret on a rocking horsePrincess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret photographed on a rocking horse. Date: 1937
President Woodrow Wilson in a rocking chairThomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), seen here sitting in a rocking chair in the year he was elected 28th President of the United States (he served officially from 1913 until 1921). Date: 1912
TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 7Plate 7 features pictures of hares, storks and rocking horses. Date: 1880
Children with JigsawA girl and a boy play with a giant jigsaw; there is a large rocking horse behind them. Date: circa 1960
Children in Nursery 1905Children playing games in the nursery; a boy pretends his two little sisters are horses! circa 1905
Boy on Rocking Horse
Ride a rocking horse by Susan Beatrice PearseTwo little boys ride a rocking horse rather energetically. The one at the back appears to be hanging on for dear life. Date: c.1925
Siblings playing with toys near the fireA sister and brother playing with their playing with their toys in front of the fire. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard
Boy playing cats cradleBoy in rocking chair playing cats cradle with wool. Pen & Ink (with watercolour wash) drawing by Raymond Sheppard
A Mother reads a story to her children. Delightful watercolour sketch by Raymond Sheppard
Rocking Horse RomanceA young boy and girl share a tender kiss amid their toys
Seventeenth-Century Rocking Horse, 1930Photograph showing a childs seventeenth-century wooden rocking horse, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1930
New parents and babyTwo new, proud parents admire their sleeping newborn who lies in an elegant rocking cradle
Girl, Puppy, Rocking HorseA little girl in riding gear on her toy horse: a puppy shares a bucket of bran with the horse!
2 Kids on Rocking HorseTwo children dash away on their rocking horse
Wonder Stories for Tiny FolkBold, art deco style front cover illustration to a childrens book showing two small children enjoying a ride on a rocking horse
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Rocking Horse 1880Small girl being pulled along by a boy on her wooden horse on wheels
Connaught / Alexandra 1915ALEXANDRA DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT Wife of Prince Arthur of Connaught, with their son Alastair (later Duke of Connaught)
Rocking Chair (Gyp)A rocking-chair, occupied by the French writer Gyp (La comtesse de Martel )
Rocking HorseTwo children ride through the countryside on their rocking horse... to the surprise of a cottage woman Date: 1880
Husband Hogs Fire C1875Realisation: the husband selfishly hogs the fire, while his wife stands by the window wondering where she went wrong
Eric James on Rocking HLittle Eric James aged 3 wears a frilly frock, socks & shoes with a bar across the ankle as he sits astride a rocking horse. His hair is long with a fringe
Girls and Doll (Waugh)One girl sits on a rocking chair; her little sister sits in her lap; and Dolly sits in little sisters lap
Sister Minds Baby 19CBaby is minded by big sister, who does a bit of sewing at the same time
Husband / Wife / WoolwichAn old couple of Woolwich outside their home
Pigs at Play 1904Piglets at play
Girls / Fireside RockingEvery nursery should have one of these rockers - when the children are tired of rocking, it can become a pirate ship, a stagecoach or what they will !
Rocking Horse DreamA young girl dreams of riding a rocking-horse and having many adventures
Rocking Horse SeasideLittle Margaret rides her rocking horse all the way to the seaside
Girl & Rocking Horse 12A little girl wearing riding gear on her toy horse: her puppy is up to no good in front!
Alice / Rocking-Horse FlyThe Rocking-horse Fly
Girl on Rocking HorseGirl on a rocking horse