Romance Collection (page 3)

The Hireling Shepherd, 1851, (1948). Creator: William Holman Hunt
The Hireling Shepherd, 1851, (1948). A shepherd neglects his flock and woos a young woman with a lamb on her lap. Behind them, two bloated sheep lie on the ground poisoned by the corn

Couple in love, c1900-1919(?). Postcard

Hector Berlioz, French Romantic composer, c1863. Artist: Gaspard-Felix Tournachon
Hector Berlioz, French Romantic composer, c1863. Berliozs (1803-1869) best known works are his Symphonie fantastique and Grande messe des morts (Requiem). From a private collection

The Humorist - Easter Number front cover, Heath Robinson
Spring Handicaps. Front cover of The Humorist magazine featuring a glorious cartoon by William Heath Robinson showing the chaos created on the roads by spring romances. Date: 1937

Roses and the Bud by Basil Woodhouse
A romantic picture showing a young woman dressed in pink holding some blowsy roses. Date: 1928

White metal garden table and chairs in a residential backyard, Quebec City, Quebec Province, Canada

Saucy and silly seaside postcard with cheeky caption
A Young man heads out to sea in a small rowing boat named the Saucy Sue - she instructs him: " Mind you don t goo too far, Darling!

1920s France La Vie Parisienne Magazine Cover

1920s France La Vie Parisienne Magazine Cover

Far From The Madding Crowd
UK Quad artwork for Far From The Madding Crowd

A front of the house image for The Go-Between
with Alan Bates as Ted Burgess and Dominic Guard as Leo

A moment from the film The Go Between (1971)
Alan Bates as Ted Burgess sings while Julie Christie as Lady Trimingham plays the piano in Joseph Loseys The Go-Between

The Go Between

Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones with Queen Mot
Princess Margaret and her fiance, Anthony Armstrong-Jones pictured together with the Queen Mother at the Royal Lodge, Windsor shortly after the announcement of their engagement

Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones
Princess Margaret and her fiance, Anthony Armstrong Jones pictured together at the Royal Lodge in Windsor where they were staying with the Queen Mother shortly after the announcement of their

Saucy Postcard - Lady lovers bemoan (?) bad weather
Saucy Seaside Postcard - Two lady lovers bemoan (?) the bad weather, which opens up new opportunities for fun... Date: 1946

Tennis court romance, 1890s or early 1900s
Tennis player distracted by a flirtatious, fashionable woman, circa 1900. Printed color halftone reproduction of an illustration

Thumbelina flies off with her Fairy Prince
Thumbelina meets the Fairy Prince and flies off with him, and they live Happily Ever After. Illustration to a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835

David Tomlinson and Diana Dors in Maurice Elveys Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary (1953)

Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott in William A Seiters Roberta (1935)
Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott in Roberta (1935)

John Boles and Gloria Swanson in Joe Mays Music in the Air (1934)
John Boles and Gloria Swanson in Music in the Air (1934)

Mae West and Randolph Scott in Henry Hathaways Go West Young Man (1936)
Mae West and Randolph Scott in Go West Young Man (1936)

Katharine Hepburn and Colin Clive in Dorothy Arzners Christopher Strong (1933)
Katharine Hepburn and Colin Clive in Christopher Strong (1933)

Man and woman looking out to sea OP04504
View of a man and woman standing at railings looking out to sea, silhouetted against a low sun and clouds. Date range 1950s - 1960s. Photograph by John Gay

Italy, Veneto, Venice, Sestier of San Marco, Moored gondolas with San Giorgio Maggiore island in the background

His Girl, The Huntsmans Meet. Creator: Victor Venner
His Girl, The Huntsmans Meet

Tree growing in heart-shape

Wildly romantic coast near Paleokastritsa, Corfu Island, northwestern Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Southern Europe

ROBIN HOOD. Friar Tuck marries Robin Hood and Maid Marian. Illustration from a late 19th century American juvenile edition

Advertisement for Silvikrin hair products -- male and female models posing. 1959

WWI - Wounded soldier in the arms of his nurse
WWI - Wounded soldier (who has lost his arm) in the arms of his nurse - Comrades in Arms. Date: circa 1917

1940s romance. The Cunard White Star liner Queen Elizabeth completed her last voyage
The Cunard White Star liner " Queen Elizabeth" completed her last voyage as a war transport when she docked at Southampton today, Wednesday

Rudolph Valentino
circa 1924: Rudolph Valentino (1895 - 1926) the screen name of Rodolpho d Antonguolla, the Italian-American leading man and great romantic idol. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

1950s USA Arrow Magazine Advert (detail)

France, Paris, Sketch of costume for flamenco dancers for Carmen by Georges Bizet
Sketch by Multzer of one of the costumes for the flamenco dancers for the first performance of Carmen, by Georges Bizet at the Opera Comique Theater in Paris (March 3rd 1875)

Dutch skaters on the Zuider Zee, 1800s
Skaters enjoying a winter Sunday on the Zuider Zee, Dutch island of Marken, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Confederate soldier romancing a young woman, 1800s
Confederate soldier declaring his love for a young woman, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Victorian era picnic
Families having a summer picnic, England, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The Studdy Dog - Somebody Cares by George Studdy
The Studdy Dog, later known as Bonzo, appearing as an example of animal caricatures in an article in The Strand magazine. This particular dog appears to be getting ready to post a love letter

Fairy Tales of Summer - Sleeping Beauty by Pauline Baynes
Sleeping Beauty by Pauline Baynes, one of a four illustrations of a fairy tale to reflect each season. In this instance, the handsome prince emerges from the forest to find Sleeping Beauty

Burma (Myanmar) - Traditional Costume (2 / 4)
Burma (Myanmar) - Traditional Costume (2/4) Burmese courtship - a young man wearing a headscarf holding a large cigar chats up a coy young Burmese girl, leaning against a palm tree

Burma (Myanmar) - Traditional Costume (3 / 4)
Burma (Myanmar) - Traditional Costume (3/4) A Burmese man and his girl, with whom he converses over a low stone wall, whilst holding onto her hand

Couple on bridge at sunset, Aruba, West Indies, Dutch Caribbean, Central America

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) in early morning light removing its own feathers, during moulting, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, The Netherlands, Europe. August

Two cats by Louis Wain on a romantic postcard -- He loves me! He loves me not! He loves me! Date: circa 1900s

Flamingo mom with her chick
Xavier Ortega

Flirting on the Sea-Shore and on the Meadow (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XVIII), September 19, 1874

Vivien and Merlin, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Vivien and Merlin, 1874

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"Capturing the Essence of Romance: A Melting Pot of Timeless Love Stories" In a mesmerizing display, two little blue penguins stand on rocks at night, their silhouettes beautifully outlined against the enchanting city lights of Melbourne. This captivating image reminds us that love knows no boundaries and can thrive even in the most unexpected places. Just like Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire gracefully gliding across the dance floor in "The Gay Divorcee, " romance is an art form that requires perfect harmony and synchronization between two souls. Their chemistry transcends time, leaving us breathless with every step they take. Charlie Chaplin's iconic film "Modern Times" showcases a different kind - one born out of resilience amidst adversity. As he clings to Paulette Goddard's hand in the final scene, we are reminded that love has the power to conquer any obstacle life throws our way. Thumbelina may be small in stature but her heart holds boundless love for her prince charming. In this whimsical tale from 1955, we learn that true love comes in all shapes and sizes, reminding us to never underestimate its magical potential. "The Philadelphia Story" brings together James Stewart and Katharine Hepburn in a delightful romantic comedy filled with witty banter and undeniable charm. Their magnetic connection proves that sometimes opposites attract, creating sparks that light up our hearts. Amidst the chaos of World War I, Wrights Coal Tar Soap serves as a reminder that even during dark times, love prevails. The simple act of caring for one another becomes an expression of affection amidst adversity. Parisian lovers have long been associated with passion-filled romances set against picturesque backdrops. Whether it's strolling along cobblestone streets or sharing stolen kisses under moonlit skies, their ardor ignites flames within our own hearts. Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell captivate audiences with their heartfelt performances in "Street Angel.