One Parent Collection

Illustration of Icarus and Daedalus

Holding hands
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Mans hand holding childs hand. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Illustration of mother and newborn baby with umbilical cord still attached, baby being held by nurse

World War I poster of a little girl sitting on her fathers lap and a boy playing
Vintage World War I poster of a little girl sitting on her fathers lap and a little boy playing with toy soldiers. It reads, Daddy, what did you do in the great war?

Excursions in Normandy and Brittany

Elevated view of colourful beach huts on West Cliff Beach, mother and daughter hand in hand, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Leibig card depicting mother and daughter on a Beach, France, 1900
3666032 Leibig card depicting mother and daughter on a Beach, France, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Leibig card depicting mother and daughter on a Beach)

illustration showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus, c.1820
3666124 illustration showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus, c.1820; (add.info.: 19th century, French, illustration, showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus)

African woman with white skin due to lack of Melanin
2603709 African woman with white skin due to lack of Melanin; (add.info.: African woman with white skin due to lack of Melanin. Her child which is on her lap has normal pigmentation)

Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928), 1903 (b/w photo)
864233 Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928), 1903 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928) English suffragette, founder of Women's Franchise League (1889)

Illustration of woman reading book to children
673500 Illustration of woman reading book to children; (add.info.: Kind Servant, 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century well-informed postmistress
673386 19th century well-informed postmistress; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Well-informed postmistress); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century Canadian postman
673369 19th century Canadian postman; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Canadian postman); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century, French, illustration, showing the birth of Jesus, c.1820
3666125 19th century, French, illustration, showing the birth of Jesus, c.1820; (add.info.: 19th century, French, illustration, showing the birth of Jesus. Circa 1820.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Boy breaking ice so that his mother can fill jar, c.1870 (chromo)
2603680 Boy breaking ice so that his mother can fill jar, c.1870 (chromo); (add.info.: Winter: Country boy breaking ice so that his mother can fill her water jar)

illustration showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus, c.1820
3666123 illustration showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus, c.1820; (add.info.: 19th century, French, illustration, showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus)

Female homeworker using treadle spinning wheel, 1880 (engraving)
863950 Female homeworker using treadle spinning wheel, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Female homeworker using a treadle spinning wheel)

The Centre of Attention, (oil on canvas)
989879 The Centre of Attention, (oil on canvas) by Herpfer, Carl (1836-97); 98.5x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centre of Attention. Carl Herpfer (1836-1897). Oil on canvas

Elderly woman embracing and comforting forlorn-looking granddaughter
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1970s: Elderly woman embracing and comforting forlorn-looking granddaughter

African-American father with arms around two sons, rear view
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1970s: African-American father with arms around two sons, rear view

photography, black and white, Portrait, Posing, Looking away, Close-up, Head and shoulders
Mother cuddling daughter (12-18 months) in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

In Greek mythology the inventor Daedalus and his son Icarus used wings of wax to fly, but Icarus flew too close to the sun

Mother with baby, smiling
1955, Two People, Baby Girls, Baby, Young Women, Young Adult, Indoors, Day, Colour, Photography, Square, Caucasian Appearance, Side View, Head And Shoulders, Three Quarter Length, Casual, Ponytail

Elijah Raises the Son of the widow of Zarephath, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665491 Elijah Raises the Son of the widow of Zarephath, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Elijah Raises the Son of the widow of Zarephath)

Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)
826921 Mother and Child, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 45.7x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child. William Lee-Hankey. (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Mrs. Valtat Sewing and Her Son Jean; Mme. Valtat Cousant et son Fils Jean, (oil on canvas)
656501 Mrs. Valtat Sewing and Her Son Jean; Mme. Valtat Cousant et son Fils Jean, (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 50x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs)

Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)
657292 Mother and Child, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

In the Morning, (oil on canvas)
985400 In the Morning, (oil on canvas) by Woolf, Samuel Johnson (1880-1948); 157.5x108.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Morning. Samuel Johnson Woolf (1880-1948). Oil on canvas

The Family, c. 1926-1930 (oil on canvas)
657660 The Family, c.1926-1930 (oil on canvas) by Hodgkins, Frances (1869-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Family. Frances Hodgkins (1869-1947). Oil on canvas. Painted c. 1926-1930

Afternoon by the Sea, Biarritz, 1906 (oil on canvas)
827023 Afternoon by the Sea, Biarritz, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 61.6x89.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Afternoon by the Sea, Biarritz)

Motherly Love, (watercolour on paper)
659633 Motherly Love, (watercolour on paper) by Tommasi, Publio de (1849-1914); 86.2x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Motherly Love. Publio de Tommasi (1849-1914). Watercolour on paper

Fuel for the Fire, 1895 (pencil and watercolour)
828455 Fuel for the Fire, 1895 (pencil and watercolour) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); 42.5x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fuel for the Fire. Carlton Alfred Smith (1853-1946)

A man stands hanging out of a doorway watching two children with local pub / bar
A man stands hanging out of a doorway watching two children with local pub/bar and dirty streets in Old Quebec; Quebec, Canada

Sarah Bernhardt, 1890s, 1890 (albumen print)
1769884 Sarah Bernhardt, 1890s, 1890 (albumen print) by French School, (19th century); 17.1x22.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarah Bernhardt, 1890s. W. S)

Sleep, 1864 (oil on canvas)
989355 Sleep, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 153.7x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleep; Le Sommeil. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

The Wanderers, (oil on canvas)
989225 The Wanderers, (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 40.6x32.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wanderers. Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875). Oil on canvas

Nude Baby on Mothers Lap Resting Her Right Arm on the Back of the Chair
825628 Nude Baby on Mothers Lap Resting Her Right Arm on the Back of the Chair, 1913 (pastel on paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 79x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Mother Louise Holding Up Her Blue-Eyed Child, (pastel on grey paper)
985294 Mother Louise Holding Up Her Blue-Eyed Child, (pastel on grey paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 71.1x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Evening in Skagen (The Artists Family), 1886 (oil on canvas)
659565 Evening in Skagen (The Artists Family), 1886 (oil on canvas) by Johansen, Viggo (1851-1935); 42.5x58.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Evening in Skagen (The Artists Family)

The Picture Book, 1911 (oil on canvas)
657789 The Picture Book, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Fearon, Hilda (1879-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Picture Book. Hilda Fearon (1878-1917). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1911

Madame Helleu Reading, with Paulette Lying Beside her on a Sofa, (black
659148 Madame Helleu Reading, with Paulette Lying Beside her on a Sofa, (black, red and white chalk on paper) by Helleu, Paul Cesar (1859-1927); 30.5x53 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Family Chores, 1859 (oil on canvas)
659144 Family Chores, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Meyerheim, Friedrich Edouard (1808-79); 46.5x39.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Family Chores. Friedrich Edouard Meyerheim (1808-1879)

Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)
659061 Mother and Child, (oil on canvas) by List, Wilhelm (1864-1918); 90.5x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child. Wilhelm List (1864-1918). Oil on canvas

Watching the Steam Train, 1880 (oil on canvas)
658317 Watching the Steam Train, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Robertson, Henry Robert (1839-1921); 127x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Watching the Steam Train)

King Charles Taking Leave of his Children, c. 1721 (oil on canvas)
824239 King Charles Taking Leave of his Children, c.1721 (oil on canvas) by Raoux, Jean (1677-1734); 63.5x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: King Charles Taking Leave of his Children)

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"One Parent: A Journey of Love and Strength" In the ancient tale of Icarus and Daedalus, a father's unwavering guidance and protection is depicted through an illustration. As their wings soar towards the sun, it symbolizes the eternal bond between parent and child. During World War I, a poignant poster captures a little girl finding solace in her father's lap while a young boy plays nearby. In this tender moment, we witness the strength that they are provide amidst chaos, offering comfort and security to their children. Excursions in Normandy and Brittany reveal another facet of parenthood—a mother holding her daughter's hand on West Cliff Beach. The vibrant beach huts serve as a backdrop to their shared adventure, showcasing the joyous moments created by one parent's love. Across continents in Turkey's Haghia Sophia Mosque, a mosaic portrays Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus. This depiction reminds us that parental love transcends cultural boundaries; it unites humanity under its nurturing embrace. The Rolling Stones' Pat Andrews with her son Mark showcases how single parents navigate fame while raising children alone. Despite challenges faced by one parent households, they embody resilience and dedication to ensuring their child's happiness. Nature too exemplifies this profound connection as witnessed in Masai Mara National Reserve where a hippopotamus mother guides her baby through life’s trials. Their bond mirrors the unwavering support provided by one parent who nurtures growth even amidst adversity. A simple photograph captures pure bliss—a smiling mother with her precious baby nestled close. It encapsulates the immeasurable joy experienced within every loving interaction between one parent and child. In an illustration from Dore Bible depicting Elijah raising the widow of Zarephath’s son from death, we witness not only divine intervention but also parental devotion overcoming all odds—showcasing that even miracles are possible when guided by unconditional love.