Maternity Collection

Baby (Cradle). Artist: Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918)
Baby (Cradle). Found in the collection of National Gallery of Art, Washington

Dunmore House Salvation Army Maternity Home, Bradninch
A view of the Dunmore House Salvation Army Maternity Home, Bradninch, Devon. Date: circa 1940s

Mobile midwifery med01_01_0490
Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital And Midwifery Training School, Goldhawk Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, Greater London. Midwives leaving the hospital on motorised bicycles carrying analgesia

Newborn babies at a maternity hospital. Nurse wheeling a trolley of newborn babies around a maternity hospital. The babies are weighed and checked

Le Linge (The Laundry), 1875. Creator: Manet, Edouard (1832-1883)
Le Linge (The Laundry), 1875. Found in the Collection of The Barnes Foundation

Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1197530 Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Chierici, Gaetano (1838-1920); 33x42 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

The Feodorovskaya Mother of God with the Wonders, Mid of the 19th cen Artist: Russian icon
The Feodorovskaya Mother of God with the Wonders, Mid of the 19th cen.. From a private collection

Queen Charlottes Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1
Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1. circa 1905

Christiana Hartley Maternity Home, Colne, Lancashire
The Christiana Hartley Maternity Home, Colne, opened in 1927 in premises of former Jubilee Cottage Hospital

Teenage Pregnancy
A barefoot pregnant teenager in a rather unflattering gingham mini maternity dress

Child with an Apple (Gabrielle, Jean Renoir and a Little Girl), c. 1895. Found in the Collection of Collection Leone Cettolin Dauberville

A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by the Hand
651793 A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by the Hand; Possibly a Study for The Richmond Water-Walk, (black chalk and stump)

Conversation in the Jardin du Luxembourg, 1892. Artist: Corcos, Vittorio Matteo (1859-1933)
Conversation in the Jardin du Luxembourg, 1892. From a private collection

Mary, the Mother of Jesus, Mid of the 19th cen Artist: Russian icon
Mary, the Mother of Jesus, Mid of the 19th cen.. From a private collection

The Judgement of Solomon, c. 1617. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
The Judgement of Solomon, c. 1617. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

First Christians of Kiev, 1880. Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882). Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Charles and Diana, St Marys, Isles of Scilly
Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales, on a visit to St Mary s, Isles of Scilly, with a crowd of spectators lining the street

Bathing on the Beach, 1908 (oil on canvas)
XIR201608 Bathing on the Beach, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 77x105 cm; Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Madame Georges Charpentier and Her Children, Georgette-Berthe and Paul-Emile-Charles. Found in the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Madonna Feeding the Christ Child, 1511 (oil on panel)
XIR61802 Madonna Feeding the Christ Child, 1511 (oil on panel) by Reymerswaele, Marinus van (c.1490-c.1567); 61x46 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Lloyd Georges Maternity Insurance Benefit
In the early twentieth century a free National Health Service did not yet exist and the poor could not usually afford medical services

Orangutan Theodora and her newborn daughter Java are seen at the zoo of the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, France, October 24, 2018. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A two-month old Bengal tiger cub is seen with the mother at Huachipa zoo in Lima, Peru October 30, 2018 REUTERS/Mariana Bazo

Young woman with two children, c.19th century (print)
7342141 Young woman with two children, c.19th century (print) by British School, (19th century); 21.2x14.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Bull, Samuel; Salter)

Indian Mother and Baby, (oil on canvas laid on masonite)
650693 Indian Mother and Baby, (oil on canvas laid on masonite) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 61x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Mother and Baby. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953)

Breasts of virgin and pregnant women (colour litho)
8635331 Breasts of virgin and pregnant women (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Breasts of virgin and pregnant women)

Baby's swaddling clothes (coloured engraving)
8655769 Baby's swaddling clothes (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby's swaddling clothes)

Mother and baby, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261268 Mother and baby, 19th century (Watercolour); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Mother and baby, possibly Mary/Madonna and Jesus)

Algerian Mother (colour litho)
CHT184791 Algerian Mother (colour litho) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet.

Growth of a baby's stomach from birth to three months (litho)
8635336 Growth of a baby's stomach from birth to three months (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dressing the umbilical cord after childbirth (colour litho)
8635330 Dressing the umbilical cord after childbirth (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressing the umbilical cord after childbirth)

African Art (Mbala): Wooden statuette "maternity". Tervuren
AIS5368059 African Art (Mbala): Wooden statuette "maternity". Tervuren.; (add.info.: Royal Museum for Central Africa Belgium); © Iberfoto.

The Russian Emigres, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1197487 The Russian Emigres, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); 92.7x73.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Method of expressing breast milk (litho)
8635338 Method of expressing breast milk (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Method of expressing breast milk)

Obstetrical table for determining a baby's delivery date (litho)
8635349 Obstetrical table for determining a baby's delivery date (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mother breastfeeding her baby (coloured engraving)
8655775 Mother breastfeeding her baby (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother breastfeeding her baby)

Baby feeding from a bottle due to its mother being able to breastfeed (coloured engraving)
8655770 Baby feeding from a bottle due to its mother being able to breastfeed (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Correct and incorrect methods of carrying a baby and baby learning to walk (coloured engraving)
8655765 Correct and incorrect methods of carrying a baby and baby learning to walk (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Education. Children life in the countryside. Mother with her children. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen"
3434974 Education. Children life in the countryside. Mother with her children. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany, c.1880 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Education. Coll. Part)

Artificial breastfeeding device (engraving)
8655784 Artificial breastfeeding device (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artificial breastfeeding device)

Mother and her baby (coloured engraving)
8655766 Mother and her baby (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and her baby)

Client: Vanity Fair - cotton maternity dress - April Ashley
Client: Vanity Fair - model April Ashley (1935-2021) in a striped cotton maternity dress, reading a letter- February 17, 1961. Location - 43 Campden Hill Road. Date: 1961

Client: Vanity Fair - cotton maternity dress - April Ashley
Client: Vanity Fair - model April Ashley (1935-2021) in a check cotton maternity dress, holding a tea tray- February 17, 1961. Location - 43 Campden Hill Road. Date: 1961

Mother and daughter (and teddy bear)
A Mother and daughter (who has dropped her teddy bear). Shoot for Maternity outfits Woollands on January 10, 1957 Date: 1957

Foetal and maternal surfaces of the placenta (colour litho)
8635350 Foetal and maternal surfaces of the placenta (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foetal and maternal surfaces of the placenta)

Maternity, high relief sculpture, 11th century (stone)
AIS5338018 Maternity, high relief sculpture, 11th century (stone); Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Romanesque art: Maternity)

Education. Children life in the countryside. Mothers with heir children. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen"
3434971 Education. Children life in the countryside. Mothers with heir children. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany, c.1880 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Education. Coll. Part)

Food and Beverage. Brewery: Hop harvesting in Alsace (France). Engraving in
3434922 Food and Beverage. Brewery: Hop harvesting in Alsace (France). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part)

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"Capturing the Essence of Maternity: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" Step into the world of maternity, where life begins and love knows no bounds. From Mobile midwifery med01_01_0490 to Le Linge (The Laundry), 1875 by Edouard Manet, these timeless artworks depict the beauty and strength of expectant mothers. In the heartwarming image of newborn babies at a maternity hospital, we witness the miracle of birth and the tender care provided by dedicated healthcare professionals. Meanwhile, "A Lady Walking in a Garden" portrays a mother standing full length, holding her small child's hand – an intimate moment filled with pure affection. Dunmore House Salvation Army Maternity Home in Bradninch serves as a sanctuary for those seeking support during this transformative period. Similarly, Christiana Hartley Maternity Home in Colne, Lancashire offers solace and guidance to expecting mothers on their unique journey. Teenage pregnancy is another facet explored within this diverse collection. It reminds us that motherhood knows no age boundaries; it is an experience that can shape lives regardless of circumstances. Through "Child with an Apple, " c. 1895 we see Jean Renoir capturing innocence and joy between Gabrielle and a little girl – highlighting how children bring immeasurable happiness to their parents' lives. Even royalty experiences the joys as seen in Charles and Diana's visit to St Marys in Isles of Scilly - showcasing that parenthood unites people from all walks of life. Queen Charlottes Hospital on Marylebone Road stands tall as a symbol of exceptional care for expectant mothers throughout London - providing comfort during one's most vulnerable moments. Finally, Pierre Auguste Renoir immortalizes Madame Georges Charpentier alongside her children Georgette-Berthe and Paul-Emile-Charles - reminding us that maternal love transcends time itself.