Child Care Collection

Just two words! Nestles Milk 1915
Nestles milk for yourself and baby. Don t - as you value your childs life - experiment with " foods" of unknown composition; the lives of millions of children have been lost in that way

Buggy parking. Sign in a childrens hospital showing parents where to leave their pushchairs

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, and her child. Georgiana Cavendish (1757-1806), born Georgiana Spencer, was the first wife of the 5th Duke of Devonshire and a celebrated socialite of her day

Old Man and Woman. Creators: Unknown, Ogata Korin
Old Man and Woman

PEARS SOAP AD, 1887. American advertisement, 1887, for Pears Soap

Massaging baby toes
MODEL RELEASED. Massaging baby toes. Hands massaging the feet and toes of a baby. Massage is used to promote relaxation, relieve muscle spasms

Child care in a Native American camp
Native American woman rocking an infant in a hammock. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Infant crawling across the ground as it learns to walk. Photographed in a rural area of the Gulu region of Uganda

A Chinese family in a bedroom, 1850
3478194 A Chinese family in a bedroom, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Chinese mother with her children sat together in a bedroom in China. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Chinese mother with her child, 1850
3478195 A Chinese mother with her child, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Chinese mother walking with her young son through the streets of China. 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A new entrant at Babies Castle Hawkhurst
5616507 A new entrant at Babies Castle Hawkhurst; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a new entrant at Babies Castle Hawkhurst, a children's home founded by Dr)

A young nursemaid and her charge, 1850
3478192 A young nursemaid and her charge, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a young nursemaid and her charge. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The exterior of Babies Castle Hawkhurst
5616508 The exterior of Babies Castle Hawkhurst; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the exterior of Babies Castle Hawkhurst, a children's home founded by Dr)

A child being sent to a children's home
5616506 A child being sent to a children's home; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a child being sent to Dr. Barnardo's children home in Stepney. Dated 19th Century)

Thomas John Barnardo
5616509 Thomas John Barnardo; (add.info.: Portrait of Dr. Thomas John Barnardo (1845-1905) an Irish philanthropist and founder and director of homes for poor children. Dated 19th Century

A mother with her children, 1850
3478197 A mother with her children, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a mother with her children in the nursery. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Ponselle, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Ponselle, between c1915 and c1920. Shows soprano opera singer Rosa Ponselle (1897-1981) with a child in a baby carriage.

Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Children of German soldiers in Berlin, Germany during World War I.

A child in a birch bark cradle, Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
A child in a birch bark cradle, Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Eskimo mother and child , c1905, printed (1923?). Creator: Lomen Brothers
Eskimo mother and child , c1905, printed (1923?).

Paris in the Spring, 1892. Creator: Gerda Roosval-Kallstenius
Paris in the Spring, 1892

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysanne de Kamtschatka, c1797

"The Last Trial of Madame Palissy" - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of... 1858
"The Last Trial of Madame Palissy" - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858

"La Culla" - painted by Williams - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858. We have here a pleasing domestic picture, probably sketched from nature

Harvest Operations - Gleaning, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Harvest Operations - Gleaning, 1858. One of our Artists, fresh from the cornfields, has forwarded to us the accompanying Illustrations of gathering in the harvest

Street Scene in Lisbon: from a picture by the Viscount de Menezes...1876. Creator: Unknown
Street Scene in Lisbon: from a picture by the Viscount de Menezes in the Collection of King Ferdinand, at Lisbon, 1876. Engraving of...a picture by the Viscount de Menezes

Maternal Joy. The Wife of the Artist Jacob Kulle, 1894. Creator: Hildegard Katerina Thorell
Maternal Joy. The Wife of the Artist Jacob Kulle, 1894

Mother and Child. The Wife and Daughter of the Artist Allan Österlind, 1886. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Mother and Child. The Wife and Daughter of the Artist Allan -sterlind, 1886

The Infant Shakespeare Attended by Nature and the Passions, published 1799

Figurine of a Standing Naked Man Holding a Baby, Ptolemaic Period-early Roman Period 200 BCE-100 CE. Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Standing Naked Man Holding a Baby (image 2 of 2), Ptolemaic Period-early Roman Period (200 BCE-100 CE)

Figurine of a Standing Naked Man Holding a Baby, Ptolemaic Period-early Roman Period 200 BCE-100 C). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Standing Naked Man Holding a Baby (image 1 of 2), Ptolemaic Period-early Roman Period (200 BCE-100 CE)

Sculpture of a Mother and Child, Late Roman Period-Early Coptic Period (200-400 CE) or modern. Creator: Unknown
Sculpture of a Mother and Child (image 1 of 2), Late Roman Period-Early Coptic Period (200-400 CE) or modern

Snake Goddess Nursing Hypocrytes, Late Period (724-333 BCE) (possibly modern). Creator: Unknown
Snake Goddess Nursing Hypocrytes, Late Period (724-333 BCE) (possibly modern)

Costumes de Différents Pays, Groenlandaise, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Groenlandaise, c1797

Madonna and Child, c1446-1447. Creator: Filippo Lippi
Madonna and Child, c1446-1447. This tender devotional image of the Madonna and Child before a gold curtain functioning as a cloth of honor retains its original frame in the shape a window frame in a

Madonna and Child, c1480. Creator: Cosimo Rosselli
Madonna and Child, c1480. Against a shimmering gold background patterned with a elegant floral motif, the Madonna embraces the Infant Christ and presses her cheek against his

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Russe Promenant avec ses Enfans, c1797
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme Russe Promenant avec ses Enfans, c1797

Lieutenant Cameron's sketches in Africa: a Native Family on the March, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant Cameron's sketches in Africa: a Native Family on the March, 1876....we encounter a native family, as it seems, on their way to a change of dwelling-place

A natural cradle, Tuticorin, Southern India, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown
A natural cradle, Tuticorin, Southern India, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....the native women, as our Artist observed

Suffer the Little Children, 1859. Creator: Anton Weber
Suffer the Little Children, 1859

Triplets Born to a Farmer and His Wife, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Triplets Born to a Farmer and His Wife, 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 447

Yashoda Swinging Baby Krishna, 17th-18th century. Creator: Unknown
Yashoda Swinging Baby Krishna, 17th-18th century

Virgin and Child, c1460. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child, c1460. Tthe Virgin and Child are placed in a box-like room lined with gothic windows and a coffered ceiling

Old Woman and Boy Resting, c1860. Creator: Benjamin Vautier
Old Woman and Boy Resting, c1860

Woman Beside Bed of Sick Chid, 1840-1850. Creator: August Hunger
Woman Beside Bed of Sick Chid, 1840-1850

Young Mother and her Child, 1880. Creator: Elisabeth Baumann
Young Mother and her Child, 1880

Madonna and Child, c1430-1450. Creator: Unknown
Madonna and Child, c1430-1450

Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1600. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1600

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"Capturing the Essence: A Journey through Child Care" Step back in time to 1915, where Nestles Milk was a trusted companion for nurturing little ones. Imagine a bustling city street with buggy parking, as parents attend to their daily tasks while ensuring their children are safe and sound. In 1887, an American advertisement for Pears Soap showcased the importance of cleanliness in child care, emphasizing the need for gentle products even then. Travel further back to the era of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, whose love and dedication towards her own children set an example for generations to come. Witness the tender moments of massaging baby toes, a simple act that brings comfort and joy to both parent and child. Explore child care practices within Native American camps, where communal support ensures every infant is nurtured and cherished by all members of the tribe. Observe with awe as an infant takes its first steps into independence through crawling - a milestone that marks the beginning of exploration and discovery. Admire Andrea del Sarto's masterpiece "Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine, Elisabeth and John the Baptist, " which depicts timeless maternal love transcending centuries. Enter a study room on Ile de La Reunion in 1813; witness a family engrossed in learning together - education being an integral part of comprehensive child care throughout history. Experience Tessa at Home from George Eliot's Romola. Frederic Leighton's artistry captures domestic bliss as Tessa tends to her loved ones' needs - epitomizing selflessness in child care roles. Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida's painting "After Bathing" transports us to 1915. The artist beautifully portrays post-bath tranquility when caregivers wrap their little ones in warmth after cleansing rituals. Lastly, Arthur Hacker's "The Fisherman's Wife" reminds us that child care extends beyond biological bonds; it encompasses compassion from all who surround and protect the young.