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Background imageChildren Collection: Boy playing a lute, by Victor Carpathius (Vittore Carpaccio)

Boy playing a lute, by Victor Carpathius (Vittore Carpaccio), dated MDX (1510). This is a detail from a larger painting, Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. 1510

Background imageChildren Collection: Mersey Street, West London

Mersey Street, West London
A view of Mersey Street, North Kensington, London, with a woman and three children. The street looks very run down, and there is an auction sale sign on the terraced housing to the left. Date: 1960

Background imageChildren Collection: Brer Rabbits Christmas Meal

Brer Rabbits Christmas Meal

Background imageChildren Collection: Santa Clauss toy factory

Santa Clauss toy factory

Background imageChildren Collection: Puppy on beach

Puppy on beach

Background imageChildren Collection: Children dancing in the woodlands

Children dancing in the woodlands

Background imageChildren Collection: Lollypop lady

Lollypop lady

Background imageChildren Collection: The Redcoat

The Redcoat
People You See. From Teddy Bear (5 September 1970)

Background imageChildren Collection: Bell Ringers

Bell Ringers
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Background imageChildren Collection: Fairy tale scenes

Fairy tale scenes

Background imageChildren Collection: The Janitor

The Janitor
People You See. From Teddy Bear (20 March 1965)

Background imageChildren Collection: Japanese girl with two younger children

Japanese girl with two younger children

Background imageChildren Collection: Giant attacking children

Giant attacking children. Source unknown

Background imageChildren Collection: Blackberrying

Blackberrying

Background imageChildren Collection: Waves at the Sea Front

Waves at the Sea Front

Background imageChildren Collection: Policeman

Policeman
People You See. Policeman. From Teddy Bear (12 October 1963)

Background imageChildren Collection: School Bus Driver

School Bus Driver

Background imageChildren Collection: Tales from Many Lands: The Legend of Volka

Tales from Many Lands: The Legend of Volka. From Treasure no. 202 (26 November 1966)

Background imageChildren Collection: Boy blowing a dandelion clock

Boy blowing a dandelion clock

Background imageChildren Collection: Playing sandcastles

Playing sandcastles

Background imageChildren Collection: A is for Apple

A is for Apple

Background imageChildren Collection: School Dinner Lady

School Dinner Lady

Background imageChildren Collection: Where Snow Comes From

Where Snow Comes From

Background imageChildren Collection: Children playing in front of a roaring fire

Children playing in front of a roaring fire. Source unknown

Background imageChildren Collection: Traffic Attendant

Traffic Attendant
People You See. Traffic Attendant. From Teddy Bear (8 April 1968)

Background imageChildren Collection: Pandemonium in the farm yard

Pandemonium in the farm yard. A tractor has been driven into the pond and many children rush to help

Background imageChildren Collection: Children in the Snow

Children in the Snow

Background imageChildren Collection: Fun in the snow

Fun in the snow

Background imageChildren Collection: Recreation Ground

Recreation Ground

Background imageChildren Collection: The Dandelion

The Dandelion. From cover from Treasure no. 149

Background imageChildren Collection: Gypsy Caravan

Gypsy Caravan

Background imageChildren Collection: Mummy Show You How: Going on Holiday

Mummy Show You How: Going on Holiday. From Teddy Bear (28 July 1973)

Background imageChildren Collection: Liquorice Allsorts

Liquorice Allsorts

Background imageChildren Collection: Sheep

Sheep. From Teddy Bear (16 October 1965)

Background imageChildren Collection: Spring in the royal garden

Spring in the royal garden

Background imageChildren Collection: Children playing montage

Children playing montage

Background imageChildren Collection: At the stables

At the stables

Background imageChildren Collection: Jackdaw

Jackdaw. Jackdaw shows a boy and girl teasing one bird with a silver bead while the other perches on a branch overhead, string and bead in its beak

Background imageChildren Collection: Fairies in the garden

Fairies in the garden

Background imageChildren Collection: Laying cement

Laying cement. Fathers newly laid cement path is ruined by the pet dog

Background imageChildren Collection: Children admiring an Easter display

Children admiring an Easter display

Background imageChildren Collection: The windowdresser

The windowdresser
People You See. From Teddy Bear (10 December 1966)

Background imageChildren Collection: T is for Twin

T is for Twin. Cover illustration from Treasure no. 21

Background imageChildren Collection: At the clothes shop

At the clothes shop
People You See. From Teddy Bear (6 August 1966)

Background imageChildren Collection: Messenger Boy

Messenger Boy
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Background imageChildren Collection: School caretaker and odd-jobs man

School caretaker and odd-jobs man

Background imageChildren Collection: Mother Shows You How

Mother Shows You How: at the model railway. From Teddy Bear (3 June 1972)

Background imageChildren Collection: Children playing in the snow

Children playing in the snow
The Snow Baby. Children playing in the snow

Background imageChildren Collection: Pudding

Pudding

Background imageChildren Collection: Book Saleswoman

Book Saleswoman
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Background imageChildren Collection: Design for book cover, nursery stories

Design for book cover, nursery stories. Gouache on heavy paper. Blackie & Son Limited - Silver Studio 1896

Background imageChildren Collection: Santa Claus

Santa Claus. Xmas scene. Santa Claus and four doting children Date: circa 1906

Background imageChildren Collection: See-Saw

See-Saw. Children in period costume playing see-saw with their puppy dog. Date: 1907

Background imageChildren Collection: Design for book cover, girl and boy dancing

Design for book cover, girl and boy dancing
Design for a book cover showing a girl and a boy dancing. Gouache on heavy paper. Blackie & Son Limited - Silver Studio. 1896

Background imageChildren Collection: Christmas angel

Christmas angel. Christmas angel bearing toys & gifts for children. Date: circa 1904

Background imageChildren Collection: Christmas fantasy

Christmas fantasy. Santa & children on a train. German. Date: 1906

Background imageChildren Collection: Ships playroom

Ships playroom. NYK (Nippon Yusen Kaisha) Line promotional postcard depicting facilities for children Date: 1939

Background imageChildren Collection: Children on the beach

Children on the beach. Friendships greeting. Children getting into their bathing costumes. Date: 1904

Background imageChildren Collection: Silhouette. The Pied Piper

Silhouette. The Pied Piper. The Pied Piper leading the children out of the rat infested town of Hamelin. German. Date: circa 1920

Background imageChildren Collection: Children on a sleigh

Children on a sleigh. Xmas/New Year. Boy and girl in snowy winter scene sledging, with a pig in a sack. Swedish. Date: circa 1920

Background imageChildren Collection: Silhouette. Hansel & Gretel

Silhouette. Hansel & Gretel. Nibble, nibble, who is nibbling at my cottage. The children find the house of the wicked witch. German. Date: circa 1930

Background imageChildren Collection: Children & a hand-cart

Children & a hand-cart. Children in a winter scene at play in a hand-cart imagining that the girl in green is the horse. Date: circa 1897

Background imageChildren Collection: Children paddling

Children paddling. Happy memories Children paddling in the sea. Date: 1904

Background imageChildren Collection: British fundraising poster, WW1

British fundraising poster, WW1
For Your Children. Buy War Savings Certificates and they will live to thank you, 1917. Colour half tone print of a pastel drawing by Rosina Mantovari Gutti, published as No

Background imageChildren Collection: Children in a rowing boat

Children in a rowing boat. Remembering bygone days. Three children playing in a rowing boat. Date: 1904

Background imageChildren Collection: Children sailing a toy yacht

Children sailing a toy yacht. The first joys of the heart. Children playing with a toy yacht in the sea. Date: 1904

Background imageChildren Collection: Xmas scene with children

Xmas scene with children. With all kind thoughts. Three young girls in winter coats, hats and muffs in a winter landscape. Date: 1904

Background imageChildren Collection: Evacuation - World War Two - Children Safer in the Country

Evacuation - World War Two - Children Safer in the Country
Evacuation - World War Two - Children are Safer in the Country.... leave them there. Governement advice recommending children stay away from the big cities and targets of the bombers. circa 1942

Background imageChildren Collection: Button card with little girl and mirror

Button card with little girl and mirror
Button card, depicting a little girl in a red and white coat and hat, looking in a mirror. There are four real white buttons stitched to her coat, and four green ones on her leg. 20th century

Background imageChildren Collection: Silhouette Calendar -- October

Silhouette Calendar -- October, Harvest Thanksgiving. Showing a girl and a boy taking part in a Harvest Festival church service. 20th century

Background imageChildren Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Mulberry Bush

Nursery Rhymes -- Mulberry Bush
Nursery Rhymes -- Here we go round the mulberry bush, The mulberry bush, the mulberry bush, Here we go round the mulberry bush, On a cold and frosty morning. early 20th century

Background imageChildren Collection: Cover design, Holiday Haunts

Cover design, Holiday Haunts, showing a father carrying his little girl on his shoulders at the seaside. 1933

Background imageChildren Collection: Play the Game Football book cover

Play the Game Football book cover
Front cover of a book depicting a young boy kicking a football on the front cover. Date: c.1941

Background imageChildren Collection: Spanish lottery game

Spanish lottery game for children, Neuva Loteria De Los Globos (Juego para les ninos.) Num. 57. Made up of 52 small pictograms of various fanciful balloon designs. 1867

Background imageChildren Collection: Business card design, cute girl with powder puff

Business card design, cute girl with powder puff
Business card design, depicting a cute little girl with a powder puff and hand mirror. 20th century

Background imageChildren Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Mary Had a Little Lamb

Nursery Rhymes -- Mary Had a Little Lamb. The lamb follows Mary to school, but the teacher chases the lamb away. early 20th century

Background imageChildren Collection: Business card design, children with toys

Business card design, children with toys
Business card design, depicting two children looking down at a doll and some toys. 20th century

Background imageChildren Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- boy in bed, beggars on road

Nursery Rhymes -- boy in bed, beggars on road
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a little boy sits up in bed and looks out of the window

Background imageChildren Collection: Ministry of Health Poster - Evacuation

Ministry of Health Poster - Evacuation
Shes in the Ranks too! Caring for Evacuees is a National Service circa 1942

Background imageChildren Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, squadrons overhead

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, squadrons overhead
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, with people excited to see British squadrons flying overhead, giving them hopes of liberation. 1940-1945

Background imageChildren Collection: Cover design, Lady Arabellas Birthday Party

Cover design, Lady Arabellas Birthday Party, by Margaret and Mary Baker. Showing a chaotic party with children misbehaving. 1940

Background imageChildren Collection: Young couple in love

Young couple in love - " Seems to me I ve always loved you!" Date: 1918

Background imageChildren Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Ride a Cock Horse

Nursery Rhymes -- Ride a Cock Horse
Nursery Rhymes. An unidentified one (above), showing a man with a brush running into another mans bedroom

Background imageChildren Collection: 1953 Coronation street party

1953 Coronation street party
Photograph of a childrens street party in an unidentified but bunting adorned location




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