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Jean and Marjorie Montagu-Douglas-Scott by Mme YevondeJean and Marjorie Montagu-Douglas-Scott by Madame Yevonde. Jeanetta Ruth (1906-1997) and Marjorie Katherine (1906-1994) were the twin daughters of Lord George Montagu-Douglas-Scott. Date: 1932
Cecile of Greece & Georg Donatus of Hesse - engagementPrincess Cecilie of Greece (1911-1937), known as Cecile, pictured in an engagement photograph with her fiance, the Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse & by Rhine
Brother and sister by Muriel Dawson -- the little boy whispers in the girls ear. Date: circa 1940s
H. L. Oakley as a child with sisterHarry Lawrence Oakley (1882-1960), silhouette artist, pictured as a child with his sister. Oakley, whose silhouettes were in demand for posters, magazines illustrations and advertising
Frontispiece, Jeek, by G E Studdy. Showing a girl and boy (Gerry and Jacky) going out for a picnic with a basket of apples. The girl is carrying the puppy on her shoulder. Date: 1940
Two little girls by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s
Children kissingCharming photograph of two children, perhaps a brother and sister, sitting in a wicker chair in a garden and exchanging a friendly kiss. Date: c.1925
Yehudi and Hephzibah MenuhinYehudi Menuhin (1916 - 1999), violinist, pictured with his pianist sister, Hephzibah. Date: 1938
Jeek the puppy with Jacky and Gerry in the snowJeek the mongrel puppy with Jacky and Gerry in the snow -- they have fallen off a toboggan on their way down a hill. Date: 1940
The Kennedys meet the QueenPresident and Mrs Kennedy attend a state dinner at Buckingham Palace. They are seen above with the Queen and Prince Philip
Men and women taking tea in a gardenThree men and three women taking tea in a garden. A little dog looks up expectantly. The two younger women have tennis racquets. C.1900
Girl and boy at the seasideTwo children, a girl and a boy, at the seaside, sitting on a wooden breaker on the beach, with a pier in the background
Girl and boy in garden with catA girl and a boy sitting on the grass in a garden, watching a cat
Nursery Rhymes -- Babes in the Wood. Date: early 20th century
Cruvelli sistersMarie and Sophie(1826-1907) Cruvelli(Cruvelli), German opera singers pose at a keyboard Date: 1855
Tsaritsa Maria FeodorovnaEngraving from a photograph of Empress Maria Feodorovna, later Dowager Tsaritsa, formerly Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928), wife of Tsar Alexander III
Sofya and SupportersSofya, Peters half-sister and regent during his youth, finds herself marginalised when she tries to seize power : she appeals to her supporters for help, but in vain. Date: 1688
Russian Old BelieversSofya, Peters half-sister and regent during his youth, hears religious disputes between the Old Believers (raskolniki) and their opponents. She deals firmly with the crisis. Date: 1682
Mary Anne TaylorMARY ANNE TAYLOR witness at the trial of the duke of York for trafficking in commissions. Sister (?) of Elizabeth Taylor.) Date: circa 1809
Mary Anne Taylor - 2MARY ANNE TAYLOR witness at the trial of the duke of York for trafficking in commissions. Sister (?) of Elizabeth Taylor.) Date: circa 1809
Schillers WorkroomSCHILLERs arbeitszimmer (workroom) poets eldest sister. Date: 1759 - 1805
Christophine SchillerCHRISTOPHINE SCHILLER, the poets eldest sister. Date: 18th century
Karoline LengefeldSchillers wifes sister Karoline von Lengefeld. Date: 18th century
Luise SchillerrSchillers sister Luise. Date: 18th century
William Philip SchreinerWILLIAM PHILIP SCHREINER South African statesman, prime minister of Cape Colony in 1899 during the Boer War : Olive Schreiner was his sister. Date: 1857 - 1919
Jane Porter - 1JANE PORTER writer, sister of Anna Maria, author of Thaddeus of Warsaw and other popular works. Date: 1776 - 1850
Jane Porter - 3JANE PORTER writer, sister of Anna Maria, author of Thaddeus of Warsaw and other popular works. Depicted as a lady canoness. Date: 1776 - 1850
Jane Porter - 4JANE PORTER writer, sister of Anna Maria, author of Thaddeus of Warsaw and other popular works.. Date: 1776 - 1850
Jane Porter - 2JANE PORTER writer, sister of Anna Maria, author of Thaddeus of Warsaw and other popular works. Date: 1776 - 1850
Anna Maria PorterANNA MARIA PORTER writer, younger sister of Jane Porter : her Hungarian Brothers a 3-volume novel about the Revolutionary War was much acclaimed. Date: 1780 - 1832
Valentine D orleansVALENTINE DE MILAN, duchesse d ORLEANS wife of Louis, duc d Orleans, making her the sister-in-law of roi Charles VI Date: 1373 - 1408
Teresa MilanolloDomenica Maria TERESA MILANOLLA (on left) and her older sister Maria, Italian violin-playing sisters Date: 1827 - 1904
Mendelssohns WifeCecile Charlotte Sophie Jeanrenaud, wife of Mendelssohn and mother of his five children. [Do not confuse with his sister Fanny, also named Cecile] Date: 1830s
Saint MechtildisMECHTILDIS of Helfta, German nun, at age 7 entered convent run by her sister Gertrude at Helfta where she and friend Gertrude the Great enjoyed mystical experiences. Date: 1241 - 1298
Bibye and Mary LakeSIR BIBYE LAKE at age 10, and his sister MARY age 8 : he will grow up to become a prosperous merchant in the Royal African Company. Date: 1684 - 1744
Princess Elizabeth in pantoPhotograph of the Queen Elizabeth taken in 1944 when Princess Elizabeth. She and her sister, Princess Margaret were performing in a pantomime which was an annual feature of the Royal familys
Japanese girls (some carrying babies)Street photograph of Japanese girls (some carrying babies, perhaps their little sisters). Date: 1905
Japanese Geisha Sisters in lavishly-patterned kimonos Date: circa 1904
Chinese childrenA young chinese brother and sister, posing with daffodils and a small pottery vessel, both in traditional costume. Date: 1904
German woman - crocheting for her brother at the front - WW1A German woman (Gertrude Konigshain) works on a piece of crochet - possibly a favour to her brother (?) fighting at the front during WW1
WW1 era - Comic Postcard - On Neutral Ground - a young boy stands with flag aloft, surrounded by his defenders as the ominous spectre of Nanny approaches... Date: circa 1916
A Brother and Sister posing with their pet dogA Brother and Sister pose for a studio portrait photograph with their pet dog. Date: circa 1909
Young children on the street with the youngest in a pramCarriage Folk? Certainly not a fancy carriage in sight for these three! Date: 1900
Young girl on Bank Holiday unhappy that a lady has same hatBank Holiday. " Just like Er. Been an copied my at!" Date: circa 1890s
Brother & Sister - London Street Children - Flotsam & JetsamFlotsam and Jetsam - A very elegant and emotive description and title for this beautifully-realised portrait study of two poor London street children. Date: 1895
Orphan girl responds to threat from man in the street" Garn! You won t tell me Mother, cos I aven t got such a thing." Date: 1897
Russian Countrywomen in traditional costumeRussian Countrywomen in a variety of traditional costumes Date: 1902
Advertisement for Shoe soles - Serbia" See Sister, with my PALM heels and soles, walking is a pleasure!" Serbian advertising card for shoe soles and heels. Date: circa 1920s
