Sister Collection (#6)

HMHS Britannic - dinner menu, WW1
HMHS Britannic - extremely rare dinner menu from the hospital ship Britannic, Titanic's ill-fated sister ship

White Star Line - RMS Britannic, launch at Belfast - Signal series real photo postcard of Titanic's younger sister Britannic being launched in Belfast on 26 February 1914. Date: 1914

Girl and boy with a donkey on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Girl and boy on a cutout New Year card with alphabet bricks. Date: circa 1890s

Three children having a paddle - Dover, Kent
Three children having a paddle in the sea by The Esplanade, Dover, Kent

Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1807 - 1890), daughter of the Duchess of Kent and Karl, Duke of Leiningen. Half-sister to Queen Victoria. Date: Circa 1880s

Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire - Gent pushing his young baby boy, sitting up in a fine perambulator ( Redelsham ?) with his elder daughter in a pretty white summer dress, walking alongside

The Young Fortune Tellers, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, depicting Lord Henry John Spencer (1770-1795), later a British diplomat and politician, and Lady Charlotte Spencer (later Charlotte Nares)

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, ILN centenary sitting
Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II (1926 - ) and her younger sister Princess Margaret Rose (1930 - 2002) pictured together

Heil, Cinderella! The Wilton pantomime for the troops
Photographs from Heil, Cinderella, produced by Cecil Beaton in aid of a Comforts Fund for H.M. Forces. The cast include Lady Pembroke and her son Hon

The Bonaparte Family (from top left, working across): Charles Bonaparte, Napoleons Father (1746-1785), Laetitia Bonaparte, Napoleons Mother (1750-1836), Cardinal Fesch, Napoleons Uncle (1763-1839)

Myanmar - Sisters - Studio portrait photograph Date: circa 1907

Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, 1885, by Jan V
Jan Veth (1864-1925). Dutch painter. Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, 1885. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Eleonora D este Ferrara
ELEONORA D ESTE, duchessa di FERRARA, Italian noblewoman, sister of Alfonso II d Este, duca di Ferrari, and patroness of the poet Tasso. Date: 1537 - 1581

Archibald 6th Earl Angus
ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS, 6th earl of ANGUS whose marriage to Margaret Tudor, sister of Henry VIII, led to a lifetime of complicated political in- fighting and intrigue. Date: 1489 - 1557

Sister Helps Brother 19C
A kind sister helps her younger brother with his homework Date: 1883

Saint Isberga
SAINT ISBERGA also ITISBERGA, ISBERGUE etc, legendary sister of the emperor Charlemagne; she is traditionally depicted holding an eel Date: circa 800

Steamship united States
The United States of the United States Lines passes her sister America in New York harbour, providing a memorable photo-opportunity Date: 1952

Teresa Blount
TERESA BLOUNT sister of Martha Blount friend of Alexander Pope Date: 1688 - 1759

Boy and girl on a street in Balham, SW London
A boy and a girl sitting on a wall on a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1960s

Girl and boy with dog outside their house
A little girl and boy standing with their pet dog outside their house. Date: circa 1920s

Cecil Beaton as an ugly sister in Heil Cinderella, 1940
Cecil Beaton in costume as an ugly sister for a performance of the play he co-authored, called Heil Cinderella. Date: 1940

FRANCO BAHAMONDE, Pilar (1895 - 1989). Sister to Francisco Franco. 1977

Japanese art
The Revenge of the Soga Brothers. 17th c. Detail of the screen with figures of samurais. Japanese art. Tokugawa shogunate period. Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Museum of Oriental Art

British Red Cross Society, Duchess of Westminsters Hospital
A collection of eleven original images relating to No. 1 British Red Cross Society Hospital, more commonly known as The Duchess of Westminsters Hospital, named after its Founder

Girls with pet dog and pony
Three girls (an elder sister and two younger siblings, possibly twins?) with a pony and a pet spaniel dog. This slide is entitled Jumbos Last Day

Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna
Grand Princess Elizaveta Feodorova (Grand Duchess Sergei), formerly Princess Elisabeth or Ella or Hesse Darmstadt, dressed as a Sister of Mercy of the reek Church, the Order of Martha and Mary

Princess Cecile George Donatus of Hesse and sons
Princess Cecilie of Greece (1911-1937), known as Cecile, pictured with her husband, Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse and by Rhine and their two eldest children

Princess Cecile of Greece with eldest child, Ludwig
Princess Cecilie of Greece (1906-1969), Hereditary Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine, pictured with her first child, Prince Ludwig, born October 1931

Princess Theodora of Greece & Prince Berthold, Margrave of B
Engagement of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), sister of the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden in 1931

Princess Theodora and Princess Cecile of Greece`
Princess Theodora, later Margravine of Baden (1906-1969) with her younger sister, Princess Cecilie (known as Cecile), later Grand Duchess of Hesse-Darmstadt (1911-1937)

Boy and girl holding hands
A young brother and sister hold hands as they wander in the garden. Date: c. 1910

Children from Sierra Leone
Two young children from Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1910s

Gipsy Caravan Kids
Two gipsy boys squash their poor little sister as they peep through the back door of a traditional gipsy caravan! Date: 1973

Sofya and Streltsi
Sofya, Peters half-sister and regent during his youth, favours the Streltsi (palace bodyguard). But their excesses alarm young Peter, who will deal with them later. Date: 1682

Mathilde Maier
MATHILDE MAIER with whom Wagner flirted in 1862, though also having an affair with her sister Frederike... Date: 1833 - 1910

Nannette Schiller
Schillers sister Nannette Date: 18th century

ANN PITT sister of William Pitt the elder Date: circa 1797

Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker with George Medal
Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker, has her George Medal admired by her sister, Joyce

Crown Princess of Sweden and Princess Patricia of Connaught
Crown Princess of Sweden (Margaret of Connaught) (1882-1920) - the elder daughter of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, and Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia

Queen Mary of Teck and son Edward
QUEEN MARY (1867 - 1953) Wife of George V, with her son Edward (later Edward VIII), her sister-in-law Louise, Duchess of Fife, and Lady Alexandra Duff

LFB fireboat Beta II at Cherry Garden Pier
LCC-LFB fireboat Beta II (the sister craft to fireboat Beta) moored off its fire station at Cherry Garden Pier, Rotherhithe, SE London

Poster - Ministry of Health Evacuation Scheme
Mothers - let them go - give them a chance of greater safety and health. Public Information poster issued by the Ministry of Health Evacuation Scheme circa 1942

Princess Elizabeth and Margaret in driving class at Windsor
Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and her sister, Princess Margaret the winners of a cup in the private driving class for the best single turn-out at the Royal Windsor Show in May 1945

Marriage of Princess Victoria Melita & Ernst Ludwig of Hesse
In honour of the marriage between Princess Victoria Melita to Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse

Annamite Mountain Children from Vietnam
Children from the Annamite Mountains in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) - at this time under French control. Date: circa 1910s

Front cover of Tatler featuring wedding of Alec Cunningham R
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of the wedding of World War I flying ace, Captain Alec Cunningham-Reid (1895 - 1977) to Hon

Birthday card for a sister
To My Sister: birthday card with a decorated fan, variegated pansies and blue forget-me-nots. Date: circa 1950s

Mexico - Wheat grinding, Tehuantepec
A young girl grinding wheat on a stone, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico. The girls sister and baby brother sit behind, watching this most traditional of mexican scenes

Queen Elizabeth IIs close relatives
The Queens close relatives: royal ladies near to her majesty. Clockwise from top left: H.R.H. The Duchess of Gloucester, aunt of the Queen; H.R.H

Winston Churchills daughters, 1925
Diana Churchill(1909-1963), Sarah Churchill(1914-1982) and Mary Churchill(born 1922), the three daughters of Winston Churchill, politican

Sultan locomotive, Iron Duke class, Great Western Railway
The newly built Sultan locomotive, belonging to the Iron Duke class of the Great Western Railway, a sister engine to the Great Britain. Both were built in 1847

Three sisters walking down the street
Three sisters walking hand in hand down a street of Victorian terraced houses

The Sketch front cover: Mrs Ernest Simpson
Front cover of The Sketch magazine in March 1935, featuring a portrait by Dorothy Wilding of Mrs Ernest (Wallis) Simpson. The caption reads: Mrs Simpson is the beautiful wife of Mr

Princess Margarita of Greece & Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe
Princess Margarita of Greece (1905-1981) and Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897-1960)in 1931, the year of their marriage

The Danish royal family
Princess Alexandra of Denmark, later Queen Alexandra of Great Britain (1844-1925) together with her father, King Christian IX of Denmark and Queen Louise and her younger sister Dagmar (far left)

Interior Tea Room on the Titanic
Photograph of one of the interior tea rooms onboard the Titanic

Brother & Sister Reading
A girl and her brother sit on the carpeted floor reading a very large picture book

King Henry VIII with three children and jester
King Henry VIII with his three children, Edward (VI), Mary (I) and Elizabeth (I), with the court jester Will Sommers lurking in the background. Date: 1491 - 1547

Abraham & Abimelech
Abimelech, a Philistine ruler, abducts Abrahams wife Sara; Abraham pretends she is his sister, and Abimelech returns her : Abimelech is confused by all this, and so am I

Fw Herschel / Telescope
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, while his sister Caroline Lucretia takes notes

Boy, Girl, Model Boat
Brother and sister watch their model boat as it sails proudly away across a pool

Childrens Doll & Teaset
A boy pretends to pour tea for a little girl and her doll

Religion / Egypt / Montu
The falcon-headed war-god of Thebes, who embodies the victorious belligerence of the Pharaoh

Margaret York / Burgundy
MARGARET OF YORK also known Margaret, duchess of Burgundy, sister of Edward IV and Richard III of England, third wife to Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy

De Lesseps Children
Mathieu, Fernande and Ismael, the three children of French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps. Note that the two boys are dressed identically with their sister !

Children with Wreath
A girl has made a floral wreath for her toddler sister. The pet dog looks on as she places the wreath over the little girls head

Brother and Sister playing on a swing
Swing High - Swing Low - Brother and Sister play on a swing in their garden. Date: circa 1909

Mother and her three children, each holding a toy boat
Mother and her three children on the beach, each holding a toy boat. Date: circa 1905

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

Family Group Portrait Photograph - Eight Children
A touching and pin-sharp Family Group Portrait Photograph in their backyard - Eight Children - the eldest boy is seemingly just off to fight for his country in WW1. Date: circa 1915

A Jolly Wedding Party from the late 1940s. Love, rapture and excitement is etched on all the faces of the participants... Date: circa 1948

Spanish Children sing and play music - kitsch postcard Date: circa 1903

Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret outside their playhouse
" Y Bwthyn Bach" - a Welsh phrase which means " The Little House", inscribed over the door of a model house presented to princess Elizabeth by the people of Wales

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret - 1933
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022) and Princess Margaret (1930-2002) at the annual sale of work by the Disabled Soldiers Embroidery Society, held in the grounds of Violet

Princess Elizabeth & Margaret & cousin Margaret Elphinstone
Princess Elizabeth (on right) (later Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022) and Princess Margaret (1930-2002) with their cousin Margaret Elphinstone (later Margaret Rhodes 1925-2016)

Duchess of York - Harrow and Wealdstone Hospitals new wing
The Duke and Duchess of York opened the Stuart Memorial Extension, a new wing of the Harrow and Wealdstone Hospital - May 6th 1931

Sisters Marion music hall vocalists
The Sisters Marion harmonising duettists. Described as a juvenile act. Fashionable in the music hall for young women to dress as children. Wearing matching knee-length white dresses and flat shoes

Two sisters on the beach, Southwold, Suffolk
Two sisters (Lucy and Violet Auerbach) in their bathing costumes on the beach at Southwold, Suffolk. Date: circa 1912

Two sisters at Southwold, Suffolk
Two sisters (Lucy and Violet Auerbach) posing for a photo on the sea front at Southwold, Suffolk, summer 1911. Date: 1911

Two sisters on a garden bench
Two sisters (Violet and Lucy Auerbach) on a garden bench, summer 1910. Date: 1910

Two sisters in garden, Ealing, West London
Two sisters in the back garden of their home at 1 Carlton Road, Ealing, West London. They are Lucy and Violet Auerbach. Date: 1905

A Belgian refugee adopted by a British woman
Choosing a new foster-sister: Mlle. Belgica becomes Miss Britannia

Brother and sister on holiday, Brighton, Sussex
Brother and sister (Harold and Lucy Auerbach) on holiday in Brighton, Sussex, having their photograph taken on Brighton Pier with their heads in the holes of a comic painted board. Date: 1912

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