Perambulator Collection (page 6)

Holidaymakers on a British Pier - seated at tables, seemingly awaiting something! Date: circa 1906

Marble Arch, Hyde Park, London

Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire - Gent pushing his young baby boy, sitting up in a fine perambulator ( Redelsham ?) with his elder daughter in a pretty white summer dress, walking alongside

Queen Victoria of Spain - Prince of Asturias & Prince Jaime
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, Queen Consort of Spain (1887-1969) with Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907-1938) (seated in the pram) and holding Infante Jaime of Spain, Duke of Segovia

WW2 - Prams with possessions return with Evacuees going home
WW2 - Prams containing possessions return to Euston, London, following Evacuees heading home after the passing of the V1 and V2 rocket attack scare - September 1944. Date: 1944

St Lukes Church - Quetta, Balochistan province of Pakistan Date: circa 1909

Empire Marketing Board milk poster
Poster produced by the Empire Marketing Board encouraging children to drink more milk depicting a small girl and a baby in its pram holding their cup and bottle aloft to the toast the king

Woman in smart summer suit pushing a perambulator
Woman in smart summer suit pushing her baby in a very fine perambulator. Date: circa 1930s

Baby in a wickerwork pram, Delaware, USA
Baby in a wickerwork pram, appearing to wave at the camera. She is Helen Cochran Foard, daughter of Julian and Helen Foard, age 8 months, outside Holy Trinity Church, Middletown, New Castle County

Fashionable lady pushing her child in a fine pram
A fashionable lady pushes her child in a Leveson Baby carriage from John Ward, Knightsbridge, London. The ladys pretty frock dress is made of Luvisca, a superb washable fabric. Date: 1923

In Peter Pans Garden, bys B Pearse
Children in Peter Pans Garden in Kensington Gardens, London, during winter. Nannies with prams oversee small children who are wrapped up against the cold. circa 1928

Baby in wickerwork pram on a cutout greetings card
Baby in a wickerwork pram on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Five women with baby in pram on a cutout Christmas card
Five women with a baby in a pram on a cutout Christmas card (front). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Girls in wickerwork pram on a Victorian scrap
Two girls in a wickerwork pram on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s

How to be Happy tho Married - Look smart when shopping
How to be Happy tho Married - Always look pleasant when minding Baby, while your wife goes shopping! Date: 1910

Go-Cart and Pram 1866
Technological progress in the field of infantile transportation - yesterdays go-cart gives way to todays perambulator. Date: 1866

Advert for Farmer, Lane - Co, mail carts and prams
A MAIL CART and a SAFETY PERAMBULATOR by Farmer, Lane and Co. London 1894

Young Mother and baby out for a winter walk in the park - wrapped up in many layers of winter woolies! Date: circa 1930

Baby Carriage - Patent Landau for one or two children Date: 1909

Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars, WW1
Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars Captured in France drawn by William Heath Robinson in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News

Dunkleys prams and nursery toys advertisement, 1888
Advertisement for a variety of prams, bassinettes, childrens wheeled toys and rocking horses available from Dunkleys of 76 Houndsditch, London. 1888

Little Girl Pushing a Pram, 1904
BAL55891 Little Girl Pushing a Pram, 1904 by Modersohn-Becker, Paula (1876-1907); Worpsweder Kunsthalle, Stade, Germany; German, out of copyright

The Rev. and Mrs. Henry Palmer with their six younger children at Withcote Hall, Near Oakham, Leicestershire The Reverend and Mrs

NYC: CENTRAL PARK, 1900. The Proprietors of Central Park. Illustration, c1900, by Georges Vallee

DUMAURIER: VELOCIPEDE. Happy Thougth. An English mothers daydream. Drawing by George DuMaurier, 1890

MOTHERS AND CHILDREN, 1889. Exterior. Stereograph, American, 1889

Croatia, Opatja - Promenade and Cafe Quarnero
Croatia, Opatja (Abbazia) - Promenade and Cafe Quarnero Date: circa 1909

Raphael Park Lake, Romford, London, England - two swans having a light swim, possibly hoping the photographer is bearing bread-based snackage... Date: circa 1904

Queen Victoria of Spain, Prince Jaime and Prince of Asturias
Queen Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, Queen of Spain as husband of King Alfonso XIII (1887-1969) pictured cradling her son Prince Jaime

St. James Park, London - View towards Horseguards Parade. Date: circa 1906

Indian Nursemaid with perambulator - Pune, India
Indian Nursemaid for a rich European family wheeling a very fine perambulator at Pune, formerly known as Poona (now the eighth largest metropolis in India)

Young children on the street with the youngest in a pram
Carriage Folk? Certainly not a fancy carriage in sight for these three! Date: 1900

View on the Thames Embankment, London
View on the Thames Embankment, Central London Date: circa 1903

London Street Boys and their soapbox racer
Five London Street Boys (can you spot them all?!) and their homemade soapbox racer go-cart, fitted with perambulator wheels. Date: circa 1908

Married for Company
An amusing American postcard entitled: Married for Company, showing a Mother who has certainly gained company through her marriage, in the form of ten children (and a pet dog)!! Date: circa 1910s

This is Mr Philip Rye and his wife, who have lived in the hut shown in the picture for six and a half years with thier six children

Pram Jam Baby show, Dartford, Kent. 1936

Nursemaids in Rochester, Kent, have a good view of the flying boat tests on the River Medway where the Mayo flying boats are being constructed

This is the life ! thinks Azi, the 18 month old African Chimp at Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester. 2 year old Roger Sayer seems to be pretty happy about the arrangement too

Fair haired, 2 year old Roger Sayers is usually a little wary of sharing his 4 wheeler with strangers, but when it comes to giving a new acquaintance a lift, well

Portrait of a Baby - 31 March 1944
Young child in a pram smiles for his mother (out of shot) George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22969

Surveying Instruments and Techniques. C017 / 3439
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing illustrations of various surveying instruments and techniques. Shown are proceedures for compass surveying, triangulation, and leveling

Wood engraving, American, 1857
BABY CARRIAGE, 1857. Wood engraving, American, 1857

CHILDREN AND NANNIES, 1881. Children with their nannies feeding squirrels in the public square of a city in the American south. Wood engraving, American, 1881

HITCHINGs BABY STORE. English newspaper advertisement for Hitchings Baby Stores in London, 1897

ATLANTIC CITY BEACH, 1873. Wood engraving, American, after R. Lewis, 1873

NEW JERSEY: BOARDWALK. A section of the old boardwalk on the Jersey Shore. Wood engraving, 1890

FATHERS AND CHILDREN, 1884. A Baby-Carriage Parade in Newark, June 8th - Young Husbands Give Their First-Born an Airing. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1884

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"Rediscovering the Charm of Perambulators: A Journey through Time" Step back in time with Silver Cross, as we delve into the fascinating history of perambulators. From the picturesque Rosemundy House in St Agnes, Cornwall during the early 1900s to Leatherhead's Church Street in Surrey, these iconic prams have left their mark on countless generations. Traveling further back, we find ourselves in Fletching village in 1907, where proud parents strolled along cobbled streets with their little ones nestled comfortably inside a Silver Cross perambulator. Even royalty couldn't resist their allure - Princess Elizabeth herself was captured playing with her dolls' pram amidst the grandeur of Hyde Park. But it's not just about elegance and luxury; perambulators have also played a role in preserving cultural heritage. Picture a Tuscarora Indian village hut adorned with a traditional pram - an unexpected fusion of cultures that showcases how these carriages transcend boundaries. The power of storytelling comes alive when we remember Sergei Eisenstein's masterpiece "Battleship Potemkin. " In this iconic scene from his silent film released in 1925, a woman tragically meets her fate on the Odessa Steps while clutching onto her baby's pram - forever etched into our collective memory. Fast forward to Victorian England and witness governesses or nannies gracefully navigating bustling streets while tending to infants safely tucked away within their perambulators. These scenes evoke nostalgia for an era defined by grace and sophistication. From Cotswold villages depicted on canvas to Hampton Court Castle's enchanting grounds, children have reveled in the joyous adventures facilitated by these timeless carriages. Two young children explore hand-in-hand as they create memories that will last a lifetime. As we reflect upon this captivating journey through time, let us celebrate the enduring legacy of perambulators.