Grand Mother Collection (page 4)

Illustration, Going to See Grandmamma, showing a young mother taking two little girls to visit their grandmother. 1885

Queen Mary and Princess Elizabeth
Queen Mary and her granddaughter Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) on the occasion of the latters 18th birthday, 21 April 1944. Date: 1944

Princess Elizabeth goes to church
Accompanied by her grandmother, Queen Mary, and grandfather, King George V, Princess Elizabeth travels by carriage to a service at Crathie Church during a stay at Balmoral. 1932

Queen Mary and baby Princess Elizabeth
Queen Mary holds her granddaughter Princess Elizabeth at her christening, which took place in the private chapel of Buckingham Palace. Date: 1926

Little girl on a Happy Birthday postcard
A little girl with flowers and an apple, on a greetings postcard to wish my dear grand-daughter a Happy Birthday. circa 1910s

Princess Elizabeth at the National Pony Show
Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, accompanied by their maternal grandmother, the Countess of Strathmore, watch with interest the equitation test for children under thirteen years at

Red Riding Hood by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Red Riding Hood by Charles Folkard. Grandmother, what big teeth you have. A fairy tale by Charles Perrault 1923

Boys with Womenfolk
Two young boys with their mother and grandmother (in her WVS uniform) in England during World War Two, when most fathers were on active service away from home. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Little girl writes a letter to her granny
A little girl writes a letter to her grandmother, and makes sure to check her grammar before posting it. Date: 1908

Mother & Children 1940S
A grandmother (in WVS uniform), mother and her two sons, take a walk together. During World War Two, when men were on active service, women often had to cope alone. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

When we went out with grandmamma - Mamma said, for a treat - oh dear, how stiff we had to walk as we went down the street ! 1885

Girls Shows Sewing / G ma
A young girl shows her sewing to her grandmother who inspects it over the top of her spectacles. Date: 1880

DAUMIER: VIRGIN & CHILD. The Virgin Holding the Infant Christ, with Saint Anne. Pen, wash and chalk drawing by Honor

TEA TRADE CARD, c1880. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, New York. American merchants trade card, c1880

MAJESTIC RADIO AD, 1929. American magazine advertisement, 1929

ST. ANNE, MADONNA & CHILD. Masaccio. Wood, 1420

MOTHER O MINE, 1921. Film still

OVER THE HILL, 1920. Mary Carr in a scene from the film

Immigrants to America asking directions
Northern European immigrants asking the way to the American Midwest, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Origin Species, CH Bennett, Quiet man - lamb
As quiet as a lamb. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of a quiet young man, from a lamb. Dressed in a long tailed coat

Family group of thirteen, Mid Wales
A family group of thirteen, covering three generations, with the grandparents in the middle -- three men, three women, three boys, two girls, and two toddlers

Proud grandparents with two children, Mid Wales
Proud grandparents sitting in the doorway of their home, with two children, a baby and a young boy

Portuguese family having a picnic
A Portuguese family having a picnic in the shade of a low roof

Family group on a sofa on a verandah
A family group of two children, mother, father and grandparents, all sitting on a sofa on a verandah. The grandmother is perching on the arm of the sofa

Old lady knitting
Portrait of an old lady sitting in her chair, knitting

Miniatures for Piano, music cover
Cover design for a book of piano music for children, Treasures from an Old Oak Chest, Miniatures for Piano by H Baynton-Power

Lady from Lerwick using a Singer Sewing Machine
A Lady from Lerwick, Shetland Islands, using a Singer Sewing Machine

Picnic out of the boot of a Morris 8 E-series
Enjoying a picnic out of the boot of a Morris 8 E series 4 door Six Light

Lear / Nonsense / Smyrna
There was a Young Person of Smyrna, whose Grandmother threatened to burn her; But she seized on the cat, and said, Granny, burn that! You incongruous Old Woman of Smyrna!

Prince of Wales on Alexandra Rose Day
Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, good-humouredly catching a bouquet as he drives in a carriage during Alexandra Rose Day, 1922

Queen Victoria photographed with the Battenbergs at Windsor
Mealtime at Windsor in 1895: Queen Victoria sits at the dining table with Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg and three of their four children - Leopold (left, on the booster cushion)

Queen Victoria with Princess Ena
Queen Victoria with her youngest granddaughter, Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), only daughter of Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg

Queen Victoria photographed with the Battenbergs
Queen Victoria with the Battenbergs in 1889; Prince Henry of Battenberg holds his son Alexander ( Drino - later Marquess of Carisbrooke), while Princess Beatrice holds their only daughter

Prince John of Wales (1905-1919), youngest son of King George V and Queen Mary, pictured here wearing a dress. Until after the First World War it was normal to dress small boys

Portrait of Princess Alice Maud Mary (1843-1878), Grand Duchess of Hesse, third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

A Family of Jewish Immigrants, London, 1904
Engraving showing a family of Jewish immigrants, a grandmother, mother and three children in the East End of London, 1904

Margaret Countess Lennox
MARGARET DOUGLAS, countess of LENNOX mother of Lord Darnley, grandmother of James I/VI

Grandmother / Flowers 1890
A little girl has brought a basket of pink roses for her grandmother

Grandmother / 3 Children
A grandmother dressed in black talks to her three grandchildren with a book open on her lap

Potatoes for Supper
Due to rationing, wartime meals could be rather predictable. This boys grandmother is dishing up boiled potatoes for supper - again

Cooking & Baking 1940S
The grandmother of the house struggles to make ends meet and cooks the best meals she can with the rations she has. Her daughter rolls out pastry for baking with a rolling pin

1940S FAMILY
A typical British 1940s family during World War Two: Grandfather, grandmother, their daughter and her two sons. The father, being on active service, is absent

Hotspur Tower Alnwick
The Hotspur Tower (known locally as The Bondgate Tower), once part of the town walls, supposedly dating from the 14th century, when Henry " Hotspur" Percy lived

Hovis Advert 1923
Hovis - for Grandma too !

Grandma & Daughter / G way
A naughty Victorian girl is discovered by her grandmother

Pontmain Witnesses - 1
Eugene Friteau, one of the farm children who sees a vision of the Virgin Mary as the Prussian Army sweeps through France; with his grandmother

English Couple 1550
His slashed sleeves are typical of the period, but her neat narrow dress is much simpler than what her mother or grandmother would have worn

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"Grandmother: A Legacy of Love and Wisdom" In the timeless bond between generations, Ruth and Naomi exemplify the enduring strength of a grandmother's love. Transporting us back to the grandeur of 1893's royal wedding, Queen Victoria herself extends heartfelt congratulations to the radiant bride. Princesses Victoria and Elisabeth of Hesse stand by their side, embodying the grace passed down through generations. Princess Alice and Victoria of Hesse share an intimate moment, revealing the tender connection between grandmother and granddaughter that transcends time. Through captivating imagery, we witness Queen Mary engaging in joyful conversation with Hubert Lascel at a regal gathering – a testament to how grandmothers effortlessly create lasting memories for their loved ones. Even within the hallowed halls of British Museum, Princess Elizabeth and Margaret find solace in their grandmother's presence as they explore history together. Currier & Ives' enchanting lithograph captures a cherished scene: "The Knitting Lesson. " Here we see a wise grandmother imparting her skills upon eager young minds - passing on not just knowledge but also treasured family traditions. Across cultures, even in Native American camps, grandmothers play an essential role in child care – nurturing future generations with unwavering tenderness and wisdom. An advertisement for Masons Herb Beer reminds us that grandmothers have always known what is best for our well-being. Their age-old remedies hold secrets passed down from generation to generation like precious heirlooms. Just like Little Red Riding Hood seeking guidance from her beloved grandma amidst life's challenges, we too turn to our own grandmothers for comfort during uncertain times, and are beacons of light guiding us through dark forests towards safety and understanding. Within every family lies hidden treasures – very great secrets whispered only into grandchildren's ears by loving grandmothers who trust them unconditionally with sacred knowledge. As twilight falls upon cozy evenings spent together, grandmothers weave enchanting fairy tales that transport us to magical realms.