Darlings Collection

A Mignon, one of the dainty ones at the court of King Henri III of France
FLO4571430 A Mignon, one of the dainty ones at the court of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a caricature in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 59 from Le

Nana bathing one of the young Darlings (colour litho)
3642225 Nana bathing one of the young Darlings (colour litho) by White, Flora (1878-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nana bathing one of the young Darlings)

One of Les Mignons at the court of King Henry III of France
A Mignon, one of the dainty ones at the court of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a caricature in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 59 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Perils of the Illiterate (colour litho)
1041781 Perils of the Illiterate (colour litho) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perils of the Illiterate)

Our Darlings (chromolitho)
2803204 Our Darlings (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Darlings. Illustration for Pen and Pencil magazine, late 19th century.); © Look and Learn

Couple lean on a fence at the golf course Date: 1910

Fashionably dressed lady in hat sits waiting in a chair Date: 1910

Woman looks at wedding dress with girl friends Date: 1908

Man about to propose to woman on ocean liner Date: 1908

Lady points skyward with golf club in hand by the sea Date: 1900

Rainy Parking Lot Date: 1948

A Courtship Cake Date: 1935

Popping Corn in Hearth Date: 1948

Flirtation with Patron Date: 1948

Couple in Summer Storm Date: 1948

Close Couple with Car Date: 1938

Couple Eyes New Watch Date: 1950

Welcome Tax Break Date: 1950

Alighting from Carriage Date: 1950

Newlyweds Beginning Date: 1947

Leaving For the Prom Date: 1947

Courting by Wheat Field Date: 1920

Lovers Intimate Embrace Date: 1881

Letterman Rescues Coed

Wife Pours Milk

God Speed

Couple on Skis Date: 1910

Love Game Date: 1920

Tandem Bride and Groom Date: 1897

The Sleeping Beauty Date: 1911

Pioneer Couple Date: 1959

Pretty Darlings, musical comedy, Palace Theatre, Gloucester
Pretty Darlings, a musical comedy revue by Syd Beckett and Edwin Turner, at the Palace Theatre, Gloucester. circa 1915

Grace Darlings Boat
The boat in which GRACE DARLING and her father rowed out to rescue the crew of the Forfarshire is displayed at the International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883. Date: 6 September 1838

Annual / Our Darlings
Cover of Our Darlings for 1916, showing two young girls and their dog being pelted with snowballs by a boy

Grace Darlings Tomb
The tomb of GRACE DARLING at Alnwick, Northumberland. Date: 6 September 1838

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"Darlings: A Journey Through Time and Love" Step into the enchanting world of darlings, where love and elegance intertwine across centuries. From Les Mignons at the court of King Henry III of France to Grace Darling's heroic boat, each darling tale unfolds with its own unique charm. In "Perils of the Illiterate, " a captivating color lithograph transports us to an era when illiteracy posed challenges yet couldn't hinder the power of love. Meanwhile, "Our Darlings" captures a moment frozen in time through a mesmerizing chromolithograph, showcasing cherished bonds that withstand the test of time. As we delve further into history, we witness tender moments unfold. In 1910, a couple leans on a fence at the golf course, their connection evident in every stolen glance. Similarly, a fashionably dressed lady sits waiting in anticipation in her chair; her elegant hat adding an air of mystery as she awaits her beloved's arrival. Love knows no bounds or limitations. In 1908, amidst laughter and excitement, friends gather around as a woman gazes fondly at her wedding dress—a symbol of dreams coming true. Onboard an ocean liner that same year, hearts flutter as a man prepares to propose; his eyes filled with hope for their shared future. The allure continues by the sea in 1900 when a lady points skyward with golf club in hand—an embodiment of grace and determination against nature's backdrop. Fast forward to 1948—raindrops dance upon umbrellas scattered across a parking lot—the perfect setting for romance under stormy skies. Indulge your senses as you step into yesteryears' kitchens: Popping corn crackles merrily over hearths while couples savor sweet moments together—a delightful reminder that simple pleasures can create lasting memories (Rainy Parking Lot Date: 1948) (A Courtship Cake Date: 1935) (Popping Corn in Hearth Date: 1948).