Children Collection (page 11)

A street scene in Flushing, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A street in Flushing and its residents, mostly children, watching their picture being taken. A shop is visible on the right. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Embarkation, J. Ephraim, c. 1865 - c. 1870

Childrens skipping race with onlookers, June 1953
Graffham Coronation celebrations George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N 40266

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The Farmhouse Porch; Walter Goodall; Children; Horse; Chicken, 19th century, farm; white horse; drinking; chicken; mother; house; cage; wooden house; straw roof; window; crumbled wall; stable door;

Sawfish Pristis sp. member of the rays and sharks, Oceanopolis, Brest, Britanny, France, EU (rr)
Andrew Davies / SpecialistStock

Rangers Football Club: Daniel Candeias Engages Young Talent at Ibrox Soccer School
Rangers winger Daniel Candeias visited the Soccer School at the Ibrox Complex

Prehistoric children IC245 / 001
Reconstruction drawing showing four prehistoric children, with their faces and torsos painted with circular patterns. Judith Dobie

Two children with a pram MCF01_02_1480
Two children with a pram, standing by the garden gate to an unidentified brick cottage in Great Kimble or Little Kimble, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Photographed by Katherine J. Macfee, 12th May 1910

Dutch soldiers, The Hague, 1st August 1914 MCF01_02_0384
Soldiers from the Dutch army mobilising near The Vyver in The Hague (Den Haag), just 4 days after the start of the First World War, with two boys in the foreground watching soldiers marching by

A line of boy scouts and their scout master MCF01_02_0251
A line of boy scouts and their scout master standing on a road in Holmbury St Mary, Surrey. The scouts are carrying scout staffs and bedrolls for a camping or pioneering trip

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General view of a group of children, Hellidon, Daventry, Northamptonshire. Photographed by Alfred Newton and Sons. July 1902

Myanmar, Mandalay division, Bagan. Three novice monks running with red umbrellas in a walkway (MR)

1918 Armistice Day
NOVEMBER 11: Women's Royal Air Force drivers celebrate the signing of the Armistice, in London during the Armistice Day on November 11, 1918. (Photo by LAT Images)

Formula One World Championship
Adrian Reynard (GBR) BAR Co-Founder with his family enjoying BAR motorhome hospitality. Formula One World Championship, Rd3, San Marino Grand Prix, Imola, Italy, 2 May 1999

Toddler at seaside by Muriel Dawson
Toddler at the seaside by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

A Sketchbook - Mothers and Children. Date: 1921

A Sketchbook - Mothers and Children. Date: 1921

Muriel Dawson Sketchbook Sketch Book Toy Toys
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A Sketchbook - Mothers and Children. Date: 1921

A Sketchbook - Mothers and Children. Date: 1921

Heather Babies by Muriel Dawson -- ginger twins in identical pink and white clothes, standing in a field. Date: 1930

Girl with pet spaniel by Muriel Dawson
A girl out for a walk with her pet spaniel, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1940s

Girl in yellow raincoat by Muriel Dawson
A girl in a yellow raincoat and hat, taking her dog for a walk on a rainy day, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1940s

O-Ooh! by Muriel Dawson -- a toddler standing up in its cot finds a Christmas stocking with Mr Punch looking out of the top. Date: 1925

Trouble Ahead! by Muriel Dawson -- an inquisitive little girl tips a bowl towards her to see what is inside. Date: 1925

Leader of the Band by Muriel Dawson
A boisterous child makes a racquet with a pan and lid. Even his toy donkey looks pained by the noise. Date: c.1925-30

Water Babies by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in in a bath tub makes sure that her dolly is clean too. Date: c.1925

1979 Argentinian GP
AUTODROMO JUAN Y OSCAR GALVEZ, ARGENTINA - JANUARY 21: Children sit in miniature racing cars during the Argentinian GP at Autodromo Juan y Oscar Galvez on January 21

Cradle
Takako Ugachi

Four balloons and another one
Tal Paz-Fridman

Lag BaOmer
Tal Paz-Fridman

Let's Jump
Sudipta Chakraborty

Have fun
Bashar Alsofey

Reflections on the Sea
Tal Paz-Fridman

Here and Now #5
Tal Paz-Fridman

Here and Now #2
Tal Paz-Fridman

Coots
Stefan Fransson

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Children are the heart and soul of our world, bringing joy and laughter wherever they go. Whether it's the excitement of The Goose Fair in Nottingham, where Arthur Spooner captures their wide-eyed wonder, or the whimsical game of tennis played by Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste in Jean de Brunhoff's timeless books from the 1930s. In Jenny Agutter's captivating performance in "The Railway Children" (1970), we witness the resilience and bravery that children possess as they navigate life's challenges. And through a Children's Political British Isles Map, we see their potential to shape a brighter future for us all. From the mischievous adventures of Spanky, Buckwheat, Mickey, Alfalfa, and Darla in silent films like "Little Rascals, " to the enchanting Christmas Market at Prague's Old Town Square viewed from the Astronomical Clock - children remind us to embrace playfulness and cherish every moment. Humphrey Jennings' poignant film "The Silent Village" (1943) reminds us that even amidst darkness and turmoil they can inspire hope with their innocence and resilience. In Polperro during 1860-1870s captured by an old photograph - five young boys stand united against life's uncertainties while sailing on a lake nearby. As illustrated on a map overlaying Antarctica with sea gulls soaring above penguins waddling alongside elephant seals basking under shrimp-filled waters - children teach us about curiosity and exploration. They remind us that there is always more to discover beyond what meets our eyes. Whether strolling along Shambles CC76_00555 or capturing moments frozen in time with five little girls from Polperro during 1860-1870s - these images evoke nostalgia for simpler times when childhood was filled with innocent bliss. Children hold within them boundless imagination; they are dreamers who believe anything is possible.