Grandmothers Collection

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Visit of the Duke of Edinburgh to Edlington - onlookers
A group of expectant ladies (Mother, Grandmothers and their young children) awaiting the arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh during his visit to Edlington, South Yorkshire. Date: circa 1955

The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print)
7293320 The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. The wolf in the bed with the Little Red Riding Hood)

The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print)
7293317 The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. The wolf eat the Little Red Riding Hood)

The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print)
7293328 The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. The wolf eat the grand mother. Imagery for the tale: The Little Red Riding Hood, by Charles Perrault)

She tells her grandmother it is safe to come out (colour litho)
8645916 She tells her grandmother it is safe to come out (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: She tells her grandmother it is safe to come out)

Maud stood by her Grandmamma's side (colour litho)
8641355 Maud stood by her Grandmamma's side (colour litho) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maud stood by her Grandmamma's side)

Fireside joys (engraving)
8635197 Fireside joys (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fireside joys; family sitting by the fire)

Portrait of a grandmother (chromolitho)
8677502 Portrait of a grandmother (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a grandmother.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection.

The interior of the Skye Cottage, 1850
3477972 The interior of the Skye Cottage, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the interior of the Skye Cottage. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A child walking with his grandmother, 1850
3478464 A child walking with his grandmother, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a child walking with his grandmother on the beach. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Grandmother using a treadle sewing machine, 1892
3479117 Grandmother using a treadle sewing machine, 1892; (add.info.: Grandmother is shown seated at a table using a treadle sewing machine, while the mother is looking after her 3 children)

Helping Grannie (colour litho)
8641609 Helping Grannie (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helping Grannie. Illustration for The Prize, 1888.); © Look and Learn.

Greetings from the whole Dam family (colour litho)
8656689 Greetings from the whole Dam family (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greetings from the whole Dam family)

Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho)
8670448 Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The visit to Grandmother)

Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho)
8670438 Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Yes, grandmother)

Portrait of the family, Eileen Gray, 1878 (b/w photo)
7294278 Portrait of the family, Eileen Gray, 1878 (b/w photo); National Museum of Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: 1878, Eileen Gray, born on 9th August in Enniscorthy, Ireland)

A Saving Grace. "Louise, I really cannot permit you to read novels on Sunday." "But, Grandmamma
8670285 A Saving Grace. "Louise, I really cannot permit you to read novels on Sunday." "But, Grandmamma, this novel is all right; it tells about a girl who was engaged to three

"I'll Take Care of You" (b/w photo)
8634588 "I'll Take Care of You" (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I'll Take Care of You")

Boy training with dumbbells at home (colour litho)
8635889 Boy training with dumbbells at home (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy training with dumbbells at home)

Family sitting on a giant chamber pot (colour litho)
8656627 Family sitting on a giant chamber pot (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family sitting on a giant chamber pot)

A grandmother and grand daughter sharing some tea, 1850
3478054 A grandmother and grand daughter sharing some tea, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandmother and grand daughter sharing some tea)

Three generations sitting together, 1850
3478149 Three generations sitting together, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting three generations sitting together, Grandmother, Mother, Daughter and Granddaughter)

Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her grandmother (colour litho)
8645923 Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her grandmother (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her grandmother)

Sleeping boy impervious to all attempts to wake him up in the morning (colour litho)
8635903 Sleeping boy impervious to all attempts to wake him up in the morning (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cover illustration for The Kensington Fine Art Association's Picture Album (engraving)
8646746 Cover illustration for The Kensington Fine Art Association's Picture Album (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Ship Model, (oil on canvas)
989465 The Ship Model, (oil on canvas) by Waite, James Clarke (fl.1863-85); 61x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ship Model. James Clarke Waite (1832-1920). Oil on canvas

A family huddled around the fireplace, 1850
3478228 A family huddled around the fireplace, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a family huddled around the fireplace on a particularly bitter cold night)

An aunt with her niece and nephew and mother, 1850
3478143 An aunt with her niece and nephew and mother, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an aunt sitting with her niece, nephew and mother. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Kept In (engraving)
8631738 Kept In (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kept In. Illustration for Birthday Keepsake by H Wood Smith (James B Knapp)

Temptation (colour litho)
8645897 Temptation (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temptation. Illustration for The Children's Treasure (Simpkin, Marshall)

Red Riding Hood thinks the wolf is her grandmother (colour litho)
8645919 Red Riding Hood thinks the wolf is her grandmother (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Riding Hood thinks the wolf is her grandmother)

A typical fisherman's cottage on the Isle of Man, 19th century (engraving)
7132002 A typical fisherman's cottage on the Isle of Man, 19th century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: A typical fisherman's cottage on the Isle of Man)

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A dream, the elderly lady has fallen asleep in her wicker chair and is dreaming of the past, her wedding, 1878
1900s, 19th-century, activities, activity, adult female, adult woman, affection, at home, break, celebrate, celebrating, celebrations, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, doze

Grandmother Teaching Granddaughter to Sew, 1878, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, bring, bringing, building, buildings, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing

The Son and the Heir, the Mother and the Grandmother with a Baby, 1881, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, aid organisation, aid organisations, aid organization, baby, baby boy, birth, births, boy, childlike, children, content, contented, contentment, digital, digitally, drawing

Bei der Zubringerin, Maklerin fuer Dienstmaegde, 1899, Germany, Historic, digital reproduction of an original
1900s, 19th-century, aged, art print, art prints, arts and crafts, crafting, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, elder, elderly woman, europe's, female, femaleness, feminine, frg

Young woman reading a book to her grandfather, France, 1898, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, activities, activity, adults, apartments, at home, black, black-and-white, black-white, books, building, buildings, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital

Grandmother's Feast (oil on canvas, mounted on panel)
471343 Grandmother's Feast (oil on canvas, mounted on panel) by Braekeleer, Henri de (1840-88); 69x89 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

At the Grandmother's (oil on canvas)
3712855 At the Grandmother's (oil on canvas) by Zampighi, Eugenio (1859-1944); Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Grandmother showing the baby the freshly hatched chicks, chickens, in the garden, 1880, Germany
7279007 Grandmother showing the baby the freshly hatched chicks, chickens, in the garden, 1880, Germany by Unknown Artist

Painter making a picture of the grandmother in her farmhouse parlour, 1880
7279095 Painter making a picture of the grandmother in her farmhouse parlour, 1880 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Grandmother with Grandchild in Arms Trying to Catch a Butterfly in the Garden
7278876 Grandmother with Grandchild in Arms Trying to Catch a Butterfly in the Garden by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Grandmother Teaching Granddaughter to Sew, 1878, Germany
7279613 Grandmother Teaching Granddaughter to Sew, 1878, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandmother Teaching Granddaughter to Sew, 1878, Germany, Historic)

Maerkische farmer in traditional traditional costume, sitting at the table having breakfast
7279061 Maerkische farmer in traditional traditional costume, sitting at the table having breakfast by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sunday, Family idyll in a farmer's family with grandmother, children and dogs
7278857 Sunday, Family idyll in a farmer's family with grandmother, children and dogs by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunday)

Sunday family picnic, Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon, Josephine County, Grants Pass. Sunday family picnic. Hot afternoon in park on Rogue River. Her mother, his mother, young husband and wife, two boys, and baby

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"Grandmothers: Guardians of Time and Love" As the Duke of Edinburgh visited Edlington, onlookers were captivated by the wise smiles and warm embraces in the crowd. In a dream-like state, an elderly lady peacefully dozes off in her wicker chair, transported back to her wedding day in 1878 Germany - a cherished memory brought to life through a digital reproduction. Passing down generations of skill and tradition, a grandmother patiently teaches her granddaughter how to sew using an original 19th-century pattern from historic Germany. The bond between mother, son, and grandmother is beautifully captured in an 1881 German artwork - showcasing the importance as pillars of strength within their families. "Bei der Zubringerin, " a captivating print from 1899 Germany, portrays the role as intermediaries for domestic servants - highlighting their influence beyond immediate family ties. In France's rich history, we find a touching scene where a young woman reads to her grandfather - illustrating the timeless connection between generations that transcends borders and time itself. From treasured paintings like "Grandmother's Feast" to heartwarming depictions such as "At the Grandmother's, " art immortalizes moments where love radiates around these matriarchal figures. A glimpse into rural life in 1880s Germany reveals grandmothers sharing wisdom with their grandchildren while showing them freshly hatched chicks in the garden - nurturing curiosity about nature's wonders. An artist captures both admiration and intimacy as they paint a picture of a grandmother amidst her farmhouse parlour - honoring her presence as an embodiment of warmth and heritage. In every corner of history or across different cultures, grandmothers stand tall as guardians who preserve traditions while imparting invaluable lessons on love, resilience, and familial bonds that transcend time itself.