Boyhood Collection

The Scout magazine, Special Hobbies and Model-Making Number
Front cover of The Scout magazine, " The Only Weekly Official Organ of the Boy Scouts". As this particular issue is the Special Hobbies and Model-Making number

PPRE2A-00102
Abe Lincoln as a boy reading by firelight in his familys cabin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Prince Philip & Prince Michael of Romania riding
Prince Philip of Greece & Denmark, later Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Queen Elizabeth II (born 1921), seen as a young boy (far right), riding a pony on the beach, accompanied by his eldest sister

The Boyhood of Fionn
The boyhood of Fionn (Finn) mac Cumhaill in the forest of Slieve Bloom where he was hidden from his fathers enemies. He & a horse look solemnly at each other

Winston Churchill School
WINSTON CHURCHILL Pictured as a pupil at the school of the Misses Thompson in Brunswick Road, Brighton, second row, second from left, in November 1886

Christ in the House of His Parents, 1863 (oil on canvas)
VFS109726 Christ in the House of His Parents, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96) & Solomon, Rebecca (1832-1886); 38.1x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

New Forest boys, Hampshire
Two young boys pull another boy out of the river and onto the riverbank to safety on a summer day in New Forest Hampshire. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

USA, Georgia, Plains, Jimmy Carter National Historic Site, former Plains High School, once attended by future President Jimmy Carter

USA, North Carolina, Charlotte, The Billy Graham Library, library and chapel by the boyhood home of famous evangelist Billy Graham

Prince Philip with his father and mother
Prince Philip of Greece & Denmark (born 1921), later Duke of Edinburgh and consort of Queen Elizabeth II, pictured as a little boy with his father, Prince Andrew of Greece, and his mother

The Deserters (litho)
5992352 The Deserters (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Deserters. Illustration for In Kings Gardens (McDougall, 1931).); © Look and Learn

Victorian cautionary illustration against drinking alcohol (litho)
3245453 Victorian cautionary illustration against drinking alcohol (litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Window n14 depicting the Six Ages of Man (stained glass)
719620 Window n14 depicting the Six Ages of Man (stained glass) by English School, (12th century); Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, UK; English, out of copyright

Clovis, c. 1886 (oil on canvas)
1768008 Clovis, c.1886 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 56.6x40.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1886

Bathing and swimming (engraving)
3657016 Bathing and swimming (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bathing and swimming)

Van-Dyck recevant une lecon de dessin de sa mere (engraving)
3644251 Van-Dyck recevant une lecon de dessin de sa mere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Van-Dyck recevant une lecon de dessin de sa mere)

Preservation of equilibrium (engraving)
3657017 Preservation of equilibrium (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preservation of equilibrium)

The Prince Of Wales encounter with a tiger in India (engraving)
5228626 The Prince Of Wales encounter with a tiger in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince Of Wales encounter with a tiger in India)

New Children of the Empire, a Russian Religious Sect settled in Canada (b / w photo)
1629351 New Children of the Empire, a Russian Religious Sect settled in Canada (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Children of the Empire)

Mozart in his Boyhood (engraving)
665245 Mozart in his Boyhood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mozart in his Boyhood)

The Emperor William II in his Boyhood (b / w photo)
1591732 The Emperor William II in his Boyhood (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor William II in his Boyhood)

Study for The Boyhood of Raleigh, 1870 (oil on canvas)
NCK215099 Study for The Boyhood of Raleigh, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 48.5x48.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: full picture in Tate Gallery; ); English

Harrison Weir surrounded by his pet models (engraving)
5228623 Harrison Weir surrounded by his pet models (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harrison Weir surrounded by his pet models)

Passage in the Voyage of Life, designed and drawn on the wood by Felix M Miller, Sculptor (engraving)
5199091 Passage in the Voyage of Life, designed and drawn on the wood by Felix M Miller, Sculptor (engraving) by European School

L Infanzia di Mazzini, Eccolo Felice Col Suo Piccolo Letto Coperto di Libri e di Mappe
3625051 L Infanzia di Mazzini, Eccolo Felice Col Suo Piccolo Letto Coperto di Libri e di Mappe, Proponendo Certi Quesiti (engraving) by Italian School

Throwing and shooting at a mark (engraving)
3657018 Throwing and shooting at a mark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Throwing and shooting at a mark)

Walter Ralegh (engraving)
1603489 Walter Ralegh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walter Ralegh. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 August 1892)

Trundling a hoop (engraving)
3657023 Trundling a hoop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trundling a hoop. Published by J Johnson)

The leap in length with and without a pole (engraving)
3657022 The leap in length with and without a pole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The leap in length with and without a pole)

Boyhood of Lawson, the Celebrated Sculptor (engraving)
5212969 Boyhood of Lawson, the Celebrated Sculptor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boyhood of Lawson, the Celebrated Sculptor)

The Iliad: Boyhood of Achilles (engraving)
6026375 The Iliad: Boyhood of Achilles (engraving) by Jacomb-Hood, George Percy (1857-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boyhood of Achilles)

Boyhood of Humphry Davy (coloured engraving)
5997620 Boyhood of Humphry Davy (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boyhood of Humphry Davy)

The Minotaur: The little fellow had a great opinion of his own strength
1192543 The Minotaur: The little fellow had a great opinion of his own strength by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

The leap in height without a pole (engraving)
3657044 The leap in height without a pole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The leap in height without a pole)

Running and leapfrog (engraving)
3657024 Running and leapfrog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Running and leapfrog)

Climbing (engraving)
3657020 Climbing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Climbing. Published by J Johnson, February 1800.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Boyhood of Watt (engraving)
2781328 Boyhood of Watt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boyhood of Watt. Illustration for Cyclopaedic Science Simplified by J H Pepper (Frederick Warne)

A Hard Fought Battle (chromolitho)
5988732 A Hard Fought Battle (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hard Fought Battle. Illustration for Chatterbox (1903).); © Look and Learn

Recollections of Boyhood (engraving)
1588942 Recollections of Boyhood (engraving) by Castan, Edmond (b.1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recollections of Boyhood. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 October 1872)

From Waterford to Pretoria, Scenes of Lord Robertss Boyhood (b / w photo)
1599726 From Waterford to Pretoria, Scenes of Lord Robertss Boyhood (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Waterford to Pretoria)

Dr Moffat attacked by a hippopotamus (engraving)
5228624 Dr Moffat attacked by a hippopotamus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Moffat attacked by a hippopotamus)

The different kinds of wrestling (engraving)
3657025 The different kinds of wrestling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The different kinds of wrestling)

Battle on Wheels
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Portrait of King George VI age six. 1901

PPRE2A-00156
Young Abe Lincoln working on an Ohio River keelboat. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Benjamin Franklin as a boy in Boston
Young Ben Franklin with his family in Boston. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Two young boys playing with model boats in a stream circa 1900; England

Historic image in black and white of a boy and his Chihuahua dog sitting high up on a wall overlooking the city of San Francisco; San Francisco, California, United States of America

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"Capturing the Essence of Boyhood: A Journey Through Time and Imagination" In this captivating journey through boyhood, we delve into a world filled with adventure, curiosity, and endless possibilities. From the pages of The Scout magazine to the Special Hobbies and Model-Making Number, young minds are nurtured and inspired. PPRE2A-00102 takes us back in time as we witness Prince Philip & Prince Michael of Romania riding together, their youthful spirits shining brightly. Meanwhile, at Winston Churchill School, dreams take flight as aspirations are molded for future leaders. Art becomes a window into boyhood's soul with "Christ in the House of His Parents, " an 1863 oil on canvas masterpiece that portrays innocence amidst religious symbolism. Similarly, "The Boyhood of Fionn" transports us to ancient times where legends were born. Prince Philip's own childhood unfolds before our eyes; his parents' love evident in every frame captured. As we glimpse at Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh as a boy, we see glimpses of greatness yet to come. Across continents lies Jimmy Carter National Historic Site's former Plains High School – echoing memories etched forever within its walls. In Charlotte's Billy Graham Library stands a library and chapel that witnessed countless prayers whispered by boys seeking solace or guidance. "The Deserters" litho reminds us that even within boyhood innocence can be tested – choices made shaping destinies unknown. Victorian cautionary illustrations against drinking alcohol serve as timeless reminders for young hearts to tread carefully along life's path. Boyhood is not just about growing up; it is about embracing moments that shape character and ignite passions deep within our souls, and is a tapestry woven from experiences shared across generations - each thread representing stories waiting to be told. So let us celebrate the spirit - an enchanting chapter where dreams are forged and memories cherished for eternity.