Sentimental Collection

The Great Sacrifice by James Clark, WW1
The Great Sacrifice by James Clark, originally published in the 1914 Christmas number of The Graphic. Depicting a dead soldier on a battlefield with an ethereal image of Christ on the cross shining

USA, B-17 Bomber Aircraft, Cockpit, Salinas, California

Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-Box
A British trooper shares his Christmas rations with his horse on the Western Front during WWI. 1916

Singing Auld Lang Syne
The song of many happy people and sentimental drunks upon New Years Eve, Auld Lang Syne, a traditional air with words by Robert Burns

Goodbye, Old Man by Fortunino Matania
Colour print of the famous picture by Fortunino Matania showing a gunner saying farewell to his dying horse. The original was painted for the Blue Cross Fund to raise money for the charity during

Galway Gossips, c1887, (c1930). Creator: Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow
Galway Gossips, c1887, (c1930). Rural scene in the west of Ireland: a woman on a horse stops to chat to a man leaning on a low wall

The Evening Prayer: There is a dog who loves his Master so, He always goes with him wherever he may go, And even when he kneels to say his Evening Prayer, This faithful friend is by his bedside there!

Twixt Love and Duty, 1914. World War I postcard, showing a British officer saying farewell to a loved one and answering the call to duty

Ad for Goodbye, Old Man by Matania, WW1
Advertisement in The Sphere magazine promoting one of the most popular images painted by their special artist Fortunino Matania as a limited edition print

Christmas Day in the Workhouse
Illustration and opening verses of In the Workhouse: Christmas Day - better known as Christmas Day in the Workhouse, written by George R Sims in 1877

Childhoods Treasures, 1886, (c1930). Creator: Marianne Stokes
Childhoods Treasures, 1886, (c1930). Children with a litter of newborn puppies. Painting in the Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Nottingham

Sentimental German wartime postcard
You, Only you alone are my true love - a sentimental wartime postcard sent from a German soldier to his girl back home in Munich

My Second Sermon
The second of two sentimental pictures by the pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais (1829-1896) showing a little girl dressed in a red cape

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

English gentleman on trial in France, 18th century
English gentleman on trial in France, accused by an old hag and her virtuous niece Clara, 18th century. Before the tribunal at Avignon

Their Evening Hymn, 1892. Artist: Margaret Isabel Dicksee
Their Evening Hymn, 1892. A young girl, wearing a pinafore over her dress, sits at a keyboard playing to her aged grandmother

A shepherd of the Lakes with dog and leading his horse up the hillside. He carries one of his flock across his shoulders. A charming scene. Date: circa 1920s

Girl saying Grace but pet dog unwilling
" Fold Your hands Bob!" A pretty young girl says Grace, but is slightly affronted that her pet dog Bob is unwilling to join in and fold his paws together respectfully.... Date: circa 1910

A Modern Eve, 1882 (oil on canvas)
6199018 A Modern Eve, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Morgan, Frederick (1856-1927); 50.8x71.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English

Primitive Methodists at Prayer, c1889, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Primitive Methodists at Prayer, c1889, (c1902). After a painting in the Dudley Museums Service collection. Depiction of fishermen in the congregation of the Fore Street Chapel in St Ives, Cornwall

Hutchinson Family Singers 1845 Daguerreotype
Artokoloro

Naughty Boy or Compulsory Education
BAL13406 Naughty Boy or Compulsory Education by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Little girl at a window -- No Walk Today
A little Victorian girl stands at a window, watching the rain -- a black and white reproduction of a painting by Sophie Anderson entitled No Walk Today

The International Exhibition: "A Girl with a Pitcher", by T. Gainsborough, 1862. Creator: E. Skill
a painting. At the first glance we cannot help sympathising with the poor little rustic maiden, despite her rags, her scanty dress, her unkempt hair

The International Exhibition: "Love Resting on Friendship", sculptured by Professor... 1862
The International Exhibition: "Love Resting on Friendship", sculptured by Professor Fantachiotti, in the Italian Court, 1862

The International Exhibition - "Nameless and Friendless", by Miss Osborn, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - "Nameless and Friendless", by Miss Osborn, 1862. Engraving of a painting....the sad story of a poor orphan girl (still in her mourning dress)

"Restored", by J. Clark, 1862. Creator: Unknown. "Restored", by J. Clark, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"Restored", by J. Clark, 1862. Engraving of a painting....what charming studies of character are this father and daughter, going perhaps to, or coming from, church

"The Wanderer", by J. Clark, 1862. Creator: Unknown. "The Wanderer", by J. Clark, 1862
"The Wanderer", by J. Clark, 1862. Engraving of a painting....absorbed with her little pet kitten, and perhaps led astray by its gambols and friskings, she has

The International Exhibition: marble statue - "Purity" by Matthew Noble, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
The International Exhibition: marble statue - "Purity" by Matthew Noble, 1862....we may say that there is a sort of double conventionalism in the abstract representations of the virtues

"A Painter's First Work", by Marcus Stone in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"A Painter's First Work", by Marcus Stone in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1862. Engraving of a painting. Our little incipient painter...has been left at home in an empty room

"The Child's Prayer", by H. Lejeune, from Mr. Morby's Collection, Royal Exchange... 1862
"The Child's Prayer", by H. Lejeune, from Mr. Morby's Collection, Royal Exchange Gallery, 24, Cornhill, 1862. Mr

A wounded soldier visited by a fellow infantryman
3788082 A wounded soldier visited by a fellow infantryman; (add.info.: A wounded French soldier is visited by fellow infantryman in hospital, following the defense of Fort Douaumont in Verdun)

little baby girl with red dress with fly agaric hat Postcard motive 19th century Germany

"The Village Belle" - by H. Schlesinger, from the exhibition at the French Gallery, 1876. Engraving of a painting....Herr H

Patience
Kapuschinsky

Two Moorhens at sunset

Moorhen at sunset

Timeout
Kapuschinsky

Ardent
Kapuschinsky

English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards in uniform in a room in Avignon. A prisoner at Avignon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal

The Queens Shilling (oil on panel)
3822328 The Queens Shilling (oil on panel) by Henderson, W.S.P. (fl.1836-74); 50.5x68 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: The term the Kings Shilling)

Something Out of the Sea, 1873 (oil on canvas)
6198995 Something Out of the Sea, 1873 (oil on canvas) by McTaggart, William (1835-1910); 69.9x105.4 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Children bathing together Your Turn by C V MacKenzie
Sweet illustration showing two children sharing a tin bath. The smaller child soaks the older one with a sponge, all in the spirit of communal bathing! Date: 1920s

A Big Family - Two young girls and a multitude of rabbits
A Big Family - Two young girls and a multitude of pet rabbits... Date: circa 1907

Motherless, c1883, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Motherless, c1883, (c1902). After a painting in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Victorian graveyard scene: a recently widowed father tends his dead wifes grave while tenderly holding their child

The Betrothed, 1892. Artist: John William Godward
The Betrothed, 1892; showing a woman lying on a cushion and leopard skin viewing a ring on her left hand

A woman polishes silver cutlery at her home in Valletta, Malta, January 18, 2018. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi

Silver cutlery is seen stored in a drawer at a private home in Valletta, Malta, January 18, 2018. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi

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"Sentimental: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" Step into the past with "The Great Sacrifice by James Clark, WW1, " a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made for freedom. The image of brave soldiers boarding a USA B-17 Bomber Aircraft in Salinas, California's cockpit fills our hearts with gratitude. In "Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-Box, " we witness the power of compassion amidst war as soldiers find solace in simple gestures. Singing Auld Lang Syne brings back memories of cherished moments shared with loved ones, reminding us that even in times of turmoil, unity prevails. Travel to Galway Gossips c1887 (c1930) by Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow and immerse yourself in a world where whispers carry secrets and connections are forged through heartfelt conversations. In "Twixt Love and Duty, 1914, " love is tested against duty's call—a timeless struggle that resonates deeply within our souls. Experience the bittersweetness of "Christmas Day in the Workhouse" as those less fortunate find solace amidst hardship. The Evening Prayer captures a moment of quiet reflection when faith becomes an anchor during trying times. An ad for "Goodbye, Old Man by Matania, WW1" reminds us of the heart-wrenching farewells endured during wartime—each goodbye etched forever on our collective memory. Childhoods Treasures c1886 (c1930) by Marianne Stokes transports us to innocent days filled with wonder and joy—an escape from life's complexities. A Sentimental German wartime postcard evokes mixed emotions—nostalgia mingled with longing for peace amid conflict-ridden times. Finally, My Second Sermon invites introspection as we contemplate life's purpose beyond mere words spoken from pulpits. Through these sentimental glimpses into history and human experience, we are reminded that emotions transcend time and place.