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Grand Mother Collection

"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

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Ruth and Naomi

Ruth and Naomi
Ruth tells Naomi, Whither thou goest, I will go. Thy people shall be my people, and thy god my god. Later she will marry Boaz and be grandmother to David

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Advert / Masons Herb / Beer

Advert / Masons Herb / Beer
Masons Extract of Herbs for making sparkling and delicious herb beer

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: 3671316

3671316

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Royal wedding 1893 - Queen Victoria congratulates the bride

Royal wedding 1893 - Queen Victoria congratulates the bride
Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953) receives congratulations from her husbands grandmother, Queen Victoria

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Princesses Victoria and Elisabeth of Hesse

Princesses Victoria and Elisabeth of Hesse
The two elder daughters of Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and Grand Duke Ludwig (Louis) of Hesse. On the left is Princess Victoria (1863-1950)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Princess Alice and Victoria of Hesse

Princess Alice and Victoria of Hesse
Princess Alice (1843-1878), second daughter and third child of Queen Victoria, pictured in Scotland with her eldest child, Princess Victoria of Hesse

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Queen Mary / Hubert Lascel

Queen Mary / Hubert Lascel
QUEEN MARY Wife of George V, with her daughter Marys son, Hubert Lascelles

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Princess Elizabeth and Margaret at the British Museum

Princess Elizabeth and Margaret at the British Museum
Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret pictured visiting the British Museum with their grandmother, Queen Mary and viewing with interest the Rosetta Stone in the presence of the Museums Director

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: CURRIER & IVES: GRANDMOTHER. The Knitting Lesson. Undated, c1860, lithograph by Currier & Ives

CURRIER & IVES: GRANDMOTHER. The Knitting Lesson. Undated, c1860, lithograph by Currier & Ives

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Child care in a Native American camp

Child care in a Native American camp
Native American woman rocking an infant in a hammock. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: HOUS2A-00150

HOUS2A-00150
Quilting party in western Virginia, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood
The wicked wolf disguises himself as Red Riding Hoods grandmother and asks her to get into bed with him

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Very Great Secret

Very Great Secret
A small girl whispers a very big secret to her conspiratorial grandmother

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print)

The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print)
7293320 The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. The wolf in the bed with the Little Red Riding Hood)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print)

The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print)
7293317 The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. The wolf eat the Little Red Riding Hood)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print)

The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print)
7293328 The Little Red Riding Hood, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. The wolf eat the grand mother. Imagery for the tale: The Little Red Riding Hood, by Charles Perrault)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: 8629110

8629110

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: She tells her grandmother it is safe to come out (colour litho)

She tells her grandmother it is safe to come out (colour litho)
8645916 She tells her grandmother it is safe to come out (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: She tells her grandmother it is safe to come out)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Maud stood by her Grandmamma's side (colour litho)

Maud stood by her Grandmamma's side (colour litho)
8641355 Maud stood by her Grandmamma's side (colour litho) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maud stood by her Grandmamma's side)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Fireside joys (engraving)

Fireside joys (engraving)
8635197 Fireside joys (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fireside joys; family sitting by the fire)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: 8627094

8627094

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Portrait of a grandmother (chromolitho)

Portrait of a grandmother (chromolitho)
8677502 Portrait of a grandmother (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a grandmother.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection.

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: The interior of the Skye Cottage, 1850

The interior of the Skye Cottage, 1850
3477972 The interior of the Skye Cottage, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the interior of the Skye Cottage. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: A child walking with his grandmother, 1850

A child walking with his grandmother, 1850
3478464 A child walking with his grandmother, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a child walking with his grandmother on the beach. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Grandmother using a treadle sewing machine, 1892

Grandmother using a treadle sewing machine, 1892
3479117 Grandmother using a treadle sewing machine, 1892; (add.info.: Grandmother is shown seated at a table using a treadle sewing machine, while the mother is looking after her 3 children)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Helping Grannie (colour litho)

Helping Grannie (colour litho)
8641609 Helping Grannie (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helping Grannie. Illustration for The Prize, 1888.); © Look and Learn.

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Greetings from the whole Dam family (colour litho)

Greetings from the whole Dam family (colour litho)
8656689 Greetings from the whole Dam family (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greetings from the whole Dam family)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: 8626912

8626912

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho)

Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho)
8670448 Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The visit to Grandmother)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho)

Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho)
8670438 Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Yes, grandmother)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Portrait of the family, Eileen Gray, 1878 (b/w photo)

Portrait of the family, Eileen Gray, 1878 (b/w photo)
7294278 Portrait of the family, Eileen Gray, 1878 (b/w photo); National Museum of Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: 1878, Eileen Gray, born on 9th August in Enniscorthy, Ireland)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: 'Clinging to her hand' (engraving)

"Clinging to her hand" (engraving)
8630980 "Clinging to her hand" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Clinging to her hand." Illustration for Sunday Reading for the Young)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: A Saving Grace. 'Louise, I really cannot permit you to read novels on Sunday.' 'But, Grandmamma

A Saving Grace. "Louise, I really cannot permit you to read novels on Sunday." "But, Grandmamma
8670285 A Saving Grace. "Louise, I really cannot permit you to read novels on Sunday." "But, Grandmamma, this novel is all right; it tells about a girl who was engaged to three

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: 'I'll Take Care of You' (b/w photo)

"I'll Take Care of You" (b/w photo)
8634588 "I'll Take Care of You" (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I'll Take Care of You")

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Boy training with dumbbells at home (colour litho)

Boy training with dumbbells at home (colour litho)
8635889 Boy training with dumbbells at home (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy training with dumbbells at home)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Family sitting on a giant chamber pot (colour litho)

Family sitting on a giant chamber pot (colour litho)
8656627 Family sitting on a giant chamber pot (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family sitting on a giant chamber pot)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: 8627018

8627018

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: A grandmother and grand daughter sharing some tea, 1850

A grandmother and grand daughter sharing some tea, 1850
3478054 A grandmother and grand daughter sharing some tea, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandmother and grand daughter sharing some tea)

Background imageGrand Mother 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 imageGrand Mother Collection: The Knitting Lesson (engraving)

The Knitting Lesson (engraving)
8631734 The Knitting Lesson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Knitting Lesson)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Grandmamma takes the baby to the photographers (colour litho)

Grandmamma takes the baby to the photographers (colour litho)
8655940 Grandmamma takes the baby to the photographers (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandmamma takes the baby to the photographers)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her grandmother (colour litho)

Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her grandmother (colour litho)
8645923 Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her grandmother (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her grandmother)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: 8626903

8626903

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Sleeping boy impervious to all attempts to wake him up in the morning (colour litho)

Sleeping boy impervious to all attempts to wake him up in the morning (colour litho)
8635903 Sleeping boy impervious to all attempts to wake him up in the morning (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Cover illustration for The Kensington Fine Art Association's Picture Album (engraving)

Cover illustration for The Kensington Fine Art Association's Picture Album (engraving)
8646746 Cover illustration for The Kensington Fine Art Association's Picture Album (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: A family huddled around the fireplace, 1850

A family huddled around the fireplace, 1850
3478228 A family huddled around the fireplace, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a family huddled around the fireplace on a particularly bitter cold night)

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: An aunt with her niece and nephew and mother, 1850

An aunt with her niece and nephew and mother, 1850
3478143 An aunt with her niece and nephew and mother, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an aunt sitting with her niece, nephew and mother. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGrand Mother Collection: Kept In (engraving)

Kept In (engraving)
8631738 Kept In (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kept In. Illustration for Birthday Keepsake by H Wood Smith (James B Knapp)



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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.