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Generations Collection

"Generations: A Tapestry of Time and Heritage" Prior to Coltishalls At Home day

Background imageGenerations Collection: Four Generations of British Royalty

Four Generations of British Royalty
Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) with her son King George V (1865-1936) and his daughter Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897-1965) (seated)

Background imageGenerations Collection: Prior to Coltishalls At Home day

Prior to Coltishalls At Home day on the 20th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, September 1960. Six generations of RAF fighters line up together

Background imageGenerations Collection: Make way for ducklings sculpture by Nancy Schon, Boston Public Garden, Boston

Make way for ducklings sculpture by Nancy Schon, Boston Public Garden, Boston
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Make way for ducklings sculpture by Nancy Schon, Boston Public Garden

Background imageGenerations Collection: Tregwynt Mansion, near Granston, West Wales

Tregwynt Mansion, near Granston, West Wales
Tregwynt Mansion, a Georgian house near Granston and Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, West Wales, viewed from the south. The house belonged to the Harries family for many generations

Background imageGenerations Collection: Six generations of RAF fighters line up together

Six generations of RAF fighters line up together on the tarmac. Hawker Hurricane IIC, LF363; Supermarine Spitfire PRXIX, PM631; Gloster Meteor F8, WL164; Hawker Hunter F6

Background imageGenerations Collection: Long John Silver / Parrot

Long John Silver / Parrot
For generations of readers, the archetypal pirate is Long John Silver, the devious and malevolent villain of Robert Louis Stevensons Treasure Island - parrot and all !

Background imageGenerations Collection: Eviction in County Kerry, Ireland

Eviction in County Kerry, Ireland
A poor family are evicted from their home in County Kerry, Ireland

Background imageGenerations Collection: Cover design, Ovaltine ABC Rhyme Book

Cover design, Ovaltine ABC Rhyme Book - a happy family with a giant Ovaltine tin. Date: early 20th century

Background imageGenerations Collection: Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria
QUEEN VICTORIA With son, grandson and Great grandson

Background imageGenerations Collection: Youngsters attending Broadstone Hall School, Reddish, Lancashire

Youngsters attending Broadstone Hall School, Reddish, Lancashire, always go to school earlier than they need to and for one reason only - a chat with a guy named Joe

Background imageGenerations Collection: Queen Victoria & Family

Queen Victoria & Family
QUEEN VICTORIA & FAMILY - four generations of the family shown

Background imageGenerations Collection: Family tree, conceptual artwork

Family tree, conceptual artwork

Background imageGenerations Collection: Coronation - children having a street party to celebrate. Norfolk Crescent, Sidcup photographer

Coronation - children having a street party to celebrate. Norfolk Crescent, Sidcup photographer: John Topham colourised from original black & white image 2 June 1953

Background imageGenerations Collection: The christening of the future King Edward VIII, showing Queen Victoria, King Edward VII

The christening of the future King Edward VIII, showing Queen Victoria, King Edward VII
5997702 The christening of the future King Edward VIII, showing Queen Victoria, King Edward VII, and King George V (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageGenerations Collection: Bedtime reading

Bedtime reading
MODEL RELEASED. Bedtime reading. Mother reading a book to her four-year-old daughter at bedtime

Background imageGenerations Collection: German Country Dinner

German Country Dinner
FAMILY MEAL Three generations of an idyllic German country family partake in a family meal in a farmhouse kitchen

Background imageGenerations Collection: Four generations of British monarchs, 1894. Queen Victoria holding infant future Edward VIII

Four generations of British monarchs, 1894. Queen Victoria holding infant future Edward VIII, flanked by, right
527784 Four generations of British monarchs, 1894. Queen Victoria holding infant future Edward VIII, flanked by, right, her son the future Edward VII

Background imageGenerations Collection: Coral reef surrounding a lagoon. Slow accumulation of substance from generations of corals was a

Coral reef surrounding a lagoon. Slow accumulation of substance from generations of corals was a phenomenon which
530405 Coral reef surrounding a lagoon. Slow accumulation of substance from generations of corals was a phenomenon which Darwin used to support they theory of a long geological timescale

Background imageGenerations Collection: Three generations of a family, 1850

Three generations of a family, 1850
3478146 Three generations of a family, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting three generations of a family, the grandfather, father and son. Illustrated by Frank Dadd (1851-1929)

Background imageGenerations Collection: Three generations listening to reading from Family Bible. Aquatint after picture by Maria

Three generations listening to reading from Family Bible. Aquatint after picture by Maria Spilsbury (1777-1820?)
537341 Three generations listening to reading from Family Bible. Aquatint after picture by Maria Spilsbury (1777-1820?).; (add.info.: Grandparents, parents and two children at table)

Background imageGenerations Collection: Mural depicting four generations of the Hohenzollern Dynasty at the Kaiser Wilhelm

Mural depicting four generations of the Hohenzollern Dynasty at the Kaiser Wilhelm Gedachtniskirche Breitscheidplatz
527775 Mural depicting four generations of the Hohenzollern Dynasty at the Kaiser Wilhelm Gedachtniskirche Breitscheidplatz, Berlin-Charlottenburg.; (add.info.: Mural shows from left to right)

Background imageGenerations Collection: Three generations sitting together, 1850

Three generations sitting together, 1850
3478149 Three generations sitting together, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting three generations sitting together, Grandmother, Mother, Daughter and Granddaughter)

Background imageGenerations Collection: The Reading, 1850

The Reading, 1850
3478142 The Reading, 1850; (add.info.: Aquatint titled 'The Reading' depicting three generations listening to a reading from the family bible)

Background imageGenerations Collection: Something magical happens when parents turn into grandparents

Something magical happens when parents turn into grandparents
Koki Jovanovic

Background imageGenerations Collection: Generations

Generations
Etienne Steenkamp

Background imageGenerations Collection: The Attard Family, 3rd February 1987. The family of 17, 7 adults and 10 children

The Attard Family, 3rd February 1987. The family of 17, 7 adults and 10 children, live together in a four bedroom council house on the Trowbridge Estate in Cardiff

Background imageGenerations Collection: The First Grandchild - three generations of German Royalty, Grandfather Kaiser Wilhelm II

The First Grandchild - three generations of German Royalty, Grandfather Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), his son German Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951) and his son

Background imageGenerations Collection: British Migrants to Australia on board ship - 1920s

British Migrants to Australia on board ship - 1920s
In the 1920s, the Australia Government was keen to develop regional areas. Prime Minister Stanley Bruce considered there were three things necessary for this: labour

Background imageGenerations Collection: Holiday Beach Scene - Heacham, Norfolk

Holiday Beach Scene - Heacham, Norfolk - all the constituent features of the British beach holiday are here - multiple layers of clothing, a striped windbreak

Background imageGenerations Collection: Father and Daughter

Father and Daughter
Hanna Lee Tidd

Background imageGenerations Collection: Fur seal colony enjoy the heat of the sun at the Walvis Bay near lighthouse at Sandwich Harbour

Fur seal colony enjoy the heat of the sun at the Walvis Bay near lighthouse at Sandwich Harbour, Swacopmund, Namibia, Africa

Background imageGenerations Collection: Jem Mace and Sam Langford, boxers

Jem Mace and Sam Langford, boxers of different generations

Background imageGenerations Collection: The members of The Stowell Memorial Church in Salford, on a picnic in Marple

The members of The Stowell Memorial Church in Salford, on a picnic in Marple, in the Manchester area of England. Picture taken circa 1st June 1907

Background imageGenerations Collection: James Hirst, 84, retires after over 70 years as the chorister at Kirkheaton Parish Church

James Hirst, 84, retires after over 70 years as the chorister at Kirkheaton Parish Church, Friday 8th February 1985. Mr Hirst joined the choir aged 6

Background imageGenerations Collection: Mae West seen here with Mr America Dave Johns 30th August 1977

Mae West seen here with Mr America Dave Johns 30th August 1977

Background imageGenerations Collection: Baby Kim O Shea 2 months old, one of a long line of Pearly Kings

Baby Kim O Shea 2 months old, one of a long line of Pearly Kings and Queens was christened at St Martins in the field this afternoon by the Rev. Austen Williams

Background imageGenerations Collection: The Tuebrook Bugles first success - the cleaned up backs of the houses in Pringle

The Tuebrook Bugles first success - the cleaned up backs of the houses in Pringle Street, Liverpool. Chissy Maher and her mum Mrs

Background imageGenerations Collection: The O Brien family standing on the front steps outside their flat in New Cross

The O Brien family standing on the front steps outside their flat in New Cross, London. September 1961

Background imageGenerations Collection: Glamour Grannies line up with Beach beauties for the Mirror Beach Beauty Contest

Glamour Grannies line up with Beach beauties for the Mirror Beach Beauty Contest. July 1960 P013210

Background imageGenerations Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff date book

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff date book
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Extremely rare Harland and Wolff hardbound employees build/date book chronicling the history of the ships built at the yard

Background imageGenerations Collection: Advert for BVD underwear for men 1914

Advert for BVD underwear for men 1914
For generations of Americans, BVDs were the underwear of choice - loose-fitting and, as you see, immensely becoming as well as supremely practical for summer wear... Date: 1914

Background imageGenerations Collection: Palazzo Colonna is a noble palace in Piazza SS. Apostoli in Rome

Palazzo Colonna is a noble palace in Piazza SS. Apostoli in Rome. It has been owned by the Colonna family for 23
17th-century, 23, aristocratic palace, aristocratic palaces, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, central italy, contemporary, depiction, depictions

Background imageGenerations Collection: The Bridge of Life, 1884 (oil on canvas)

The Bridge of Life, 1884 (oil on canvas)
HTL226381 The Bridge of Life, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; By courtesy of Julian Hartnoll

Background imageGenerations Collection: The Beautiful Nose, Venice (Il bel naso, Venise) (drypoint)

The Beautiful Nose, Venice (Il bel naso, Venise) (drypoint)
1067358 The Beautiful Nose, Venice (Il bel naso, Venise) (drypoint) by Chahine, Edgar (1874-1947); 21.59x30.4801x cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mrs

Background imageGenerations Collection: A Family Group at Balmoral, Four Generations (litho)

A Family Group at Balmoral, Four Generations (litho)
1606861 A Family Group at Balmoral, Four Generations (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Family Group at Balmoral, Four Generations)

Background imageGenerations Collection: No More Chores, Family on Vacation, c. 1935 (oil on canvas)

No More Chores, Family on Vacation, c. 1935 (oil on canvas)
PNH356339 No More Chores, Family on Vacation, c.1935 (oil on canvas) by MacGilvary, Norwood (1874-1949); 101.5x91.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries

Background imageGenerations Collection: La Visite au grand-pere (engraving)

La Visite au grand-pere (engraving)
3645920 La Visite au grand-pere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Visite au grand-pere. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1879)



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"Generations: A Tapestry of Time and Heritage" Prior to Coltishalls At Home day, a sense of anticipation filled the air as families prepared to gather and celebrate their shared history. Just like the Make way for ducklings sculpture by Nancy Schon in Boston Public Garden, generations came together, creating a beautiful mosaic of love and connection. In the enchanting Tregwynt Mansion near Granston, West Wales, echoes of past generations resonated through its walls. Each room whispered stories of triumphs and challenges faced by those who came before us. It was a place where memories intertwined with dreams yet to be realized. As six generations of RAF fighters lined up together in perfect formation, it was evident that bravery ran deep within their bloodline. Like Long John Silver's parrot perched on his shoulder, they soared fearlessly through the skies protecting what they held dear. However, not all tales were filled with heroism. The eviction in County Kerry, Ireland reminded us that hardship can also shape our destinies. Yet even amidst adversity, resilience passed down from one generation to another ignited hope for a better future. The cover design of Ovaltine ABC Rhyme Book served as a visual reminder that education is an enduring gift bestowed upon each new generation. Through knowledge and learning comes growth and progress - building bridges between past accomplishments and future aspirations. Queen Victoria herself stood tall as an emblematic figure representing the power and influence carried by successive generations. Her reign witnessed both personal milestones such as Queen Victoria & Family gatherings but also historic events like coronations celebrated joyously with street parties across Norfolk Crescent in Sidcup. Like branches reaching towards the sky on a conceptual artwork depicting a family tree, we are interconnected through time - bound by bloodlines that stretch far beyond our own existence. We honor our ancestors' legacy while nurturing roots for future descendants yet to come.