Puberty Collection

Cartoon commenting on the rate that girls are growing at in London, 19th century
5308962 Cartoon commenting on the rate that girls are growing at in London, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the rate that girls are growing at in London)

Puberty, 1902. Creator: Edvard Munch
Puberty, 1902

Inca puberty rites (huarachicoy) during Capac Raymi wherein boys become warriors, and receive breechclouts (huara) and weapons, have their nails clipped and ears pierced

The Comtesse de Selve Making Music, detail, 1787. Artist: Adelaide Labille-Guiard
The Comtesse de Selve Making Music, detail, 1787. At the Salon of 1787, Labille-Guiard exhibited a work which was identified only as Madame de *** faisant de la musique

Two studies of a young womans head, 1716-18. Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
Two studies of a young womans head, 1716-18. From the collection of the British Museum, London, United Kingdom

Young Girl With Surfboard; Costa De La Luz, Andalusia, Spain

Young Girl With Surfboard

A Group Of People With Arms Raised

A Group Of People Raising Their Hands

Feet In Bed

Cowboys And Wagon On A Cattle Drive

Four life stages of a human, from baby to teenager

at home, culture, education, vacation, break, holiday, information, inside, inner
Boy and girl learning, 1873, practice; holiday; interior; education; at home; learning; culture; literacy; information; preparation; knowledge

amusement, appealing, audience, classy, crowd, cute, delight, delightful, pet, animal
Children returning from the Christmas Pantomime, 1866, costume; dog; fancy dress; elegant; morning performance; amusement; holiday season; Drury-Lane Theatre; playhouse; audience; governesses;

books, civilization, culture, education, fear, jet, spray, spout, spurt, fountain
Caught napping by A.H. Burr; wake up; sleeping; reading; books; fear; fun; window; table; ink; fountain; learning; education; culture; knowledge; study; schooling; literacy; civilization; teaching

apprentices, blackboard, prepare to thread, education, institution, school, threaded
Child education, teaching needlework in 1883, infants needle drill; prepare to thread; threading; threaded; apprentices; blackboard; school

1894, r. taylor, 19th, the joy of life, boys, bygone, child, childhood, children
Edward Tennyson Reed, 1860; 1933: Prehistoric Lord mayors show

at home, family, grand pa, paterfamilias, pretty girl, 19th, bygone, child, childhood
Girl with Grandfather, 1873, grandpapa; paterfamilias; at home; family; pretty girl; grand pa;

breeze, digging, hats, weekend, wind, 19th, at the seaside, 1873, beach, seaboy, boy
At the seaside, 1873, beach, sea, spade, holiday; weekend; wind; breeze; digging; hats

adventure, natural, open-air, outdoor, outside, pony, ramble, weekend, recreation
Donkey riding girls, 1873, missy; pony; outdoor; recreation; riding; ramble, weekend; adventure; natural; open-air; outside;

at home, title, book, brother, inside, inner, internal, intramural, on the inside
Girl reading at home, 1874, chair; parents; brother; sister; at home; room; interior; book

at home, chair, daughter, family, inside, inner, internal, intramural, on the inside
Sunday evening, girl and mother, 1874, book; reading; sitting; chair; at home; interior; mamma; mom; mum; mommy; story; telling; listening; family; parent; daughter

after supper coming down the st bal costume, bal costume, cheerful, cheery, delight
The juvenile fancy dress ball in 1891, watching the cotillon; after supper coming down the stairs; supper time; happiness; joy; straw hat; happiness; joy; cheerful; joyful; joyous; merry; paradise;

19th, baby, liszt, boys, bygone, child, childhood, children, chronicle, daughter
Childrens affection in 1892 by Mars, kiss, interior; carnival; fancy ball; fun; joy; merry; merrymaking; embrace; dance; music; sound; smacker

aid, alarmed, anxious, bowler hat, boy, by mars, fear, hats, help, vacation, break
A Maiden in distress in Hastings Britain, 1892, Girls, sea side; rescue; holiday; boy; hats; sailing, travel, fashion; fear; water; alarmed; anxious; scared; terrified; worried; knight; help; aid;

19th century, activity, athletics, balance, class, climb, climber, climbing, excitment
Gymnasia and play ground of the children of the infant school, gymnastic; athletics; gym class; seesaw; own; garden; tree; teacher; schoolteacher; excitment; sport; gathering; class; schoolclass;

bank, belmont, theater, entertainment, stage, be visible, be seen, be in view, be obvious
Cleaning For Fuel In London; When The Cats Away; R. Barnes, the mens dinner hour is the childrens opportunity, and when the watchmans back is turned they contrive to do a little mining on their own

Two girlfriends, teenagers, posing on a staircase, Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France

Two girlfriends, teenagers, leaning on the railing of a staircase, looking into the distance, Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France

Girl, teenager, praying in a church, Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France

Illustration of body hair regions on a woman

Illustration of 3 body shapes of women
Body shapes of women. Illustration showing three different body shapes of women. Body mass and weight increases from left to right

Acne, artwork
Acne. Computer artwork of a section through the skin showing a pimple forming in a hair follicle (centre) in the skin. The follicle has become blocked with sebum

Sapada Pagoda, Bagan, Myanmar, Asia

Children riding water buffaloes, Inle Lake, Myanmar, Asia

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Puberty, a universal phenomenon that marks the transition from childhood to adulthood, has been observed and celebrated across cultures throughout history. Inca puberty rites, known as huarachicoy, were an integral part of their society's coming-of-age ceremonies. These rituals symbolized the initiation into adulthood and prepared young individuals for their future roles within the community. Artistic depictions also shed light on this transformative phase. The Comtesse de Selve Making Music, a captivating painting by Adelaide Labille-Guiard in 1787, portrays a young woman engrossed in her musical pursuits. This detail captures her youthful innocence while hinting at the blossoming maturity that lies ahead. Jean-Antoine Watteau's Two studies of a young woman's head from 1716-18 further explores the theme of adolescence through art. With delicate brushstrokes, he captures both vulnerability and curiosity in these portraits, reflecting the complex emotions experienced during this pivotal stage of life. Biomedical illustrations have long played a role in understanding human development. A biomedical illustration depicting a girl before puberty provides scientific insight into physical changes that occur during this time – an important resource for medical professionals and educators alike. Even cartoons have embraced puberty as subject matter; Phil May's litho cartoon from the 1890s humorously highlights some of its challenges with wit and charm. Beyond artistic representations lie real-life experiences captured through photography. Young Girl With Surfboard showcases one teenager embracing adventure while navigating newfound independence on Costa De La Luz beach in Andalusia, Spain. The image titled A Group Of People With Arms Raised signifies unity and support during times of change – reminding us that going through puberty is not an individual journey but rather one shared by many around us. Feet In Bed represents those moments when adolescents retreat to solitude amidst hormonal fluctuations – seeking comfort within themselves as they navigate emotional ups and downs characteristic of this period.