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"Grandsons: A Legacy of History and Heritage" In the quaint town of St. Ives, England, echoes of remarkable grandsons resonate through time

Background imageGrandsons Collection: England / St. Ives

England / St. Ives
Two little boys keep their grandfather company while he finishes off his painting of a fishing trawler, on the beach near the harbour of St. Ives, Cornwall

Background imageGrandsons Collection: The Grandsons of the famous Garibaldi

The Grandsons of the famous Garibaldi
Three of the five Garibaldi Grandsons, Bruno and Costante Garibaldi and the eldest of the five brothers, Beppino

Background imageGrandsons Collection: L'entrée de l'Italie dans la Guere, le 24 mai 1915; Trois petits-fils de Garibaldi, 1915

L'entrée de l'Italie dans la Guere, le 24 mai 1915; Trois petits-fils de Garibaldi, 1915. Creator: Unknown
'L'entree de l'Italie dans la Guere, le 24 mai 1915; Trois petits-fils de Garibaldi venus combattre en France'

Background imageGrandsons Collection: German parents with two sons in sailor suits, WW1

German parents with two sons in sailor suits, WW1
German parents with two sons in sailor suits with model boat, WW1 Date: 1914-1918

Background imageGrandsons Collection: The sons of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany in military uniform (b / w photo)

The sons of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany in military uniform (b / w photo)
3094489 The sons of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany in military uniform (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Article in The Illustrated London News reporting on the 1933 visit of the Emir of Katsina

Article in The Illustrated London News reporting on the 1933 visit of the Emir of Katsina to Britain. Top picture shows the Emir

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Jacob Blessing His Grandsons (colour litho)

Jacob Blessing His Grandsons (colour litho)
6020258 Jacob Blessing His Grandsons (colour litho) by Reid, Robert Payton (1859-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacob Blessing His Grandsons. Genesis 48)

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, 1766-68 (oil on canvas)

Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, 1766-68 (oil on canvas)
ALM403434 Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, 1766-68 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 101.3x129.5 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

Background imageGrandsons Collection: The French Royal Family holding a portrait of Louis XIV

The French Royal Family holding a portrait of Louis XIV
CHT271785 The French Royal Family holding a portrait of Louis XIV, late seventeenth century (colour engraving) by Arnoult, Nicolas (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageGrandsons Collection: The sons of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany in military uniform (photo)

The sons of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany in military uniform (photo)
6031347 The sons of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany in military uniform (photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Prince Wilhelm and Prince Louis Ferdinand of Germany (colour photo)

Prince Wilhelm and Prince Louis Ferdinand of Germany (colour photo)
3094493 Prince Wilhelm and Prince Louis Ferdinand of Germany (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrandsons Collection: The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c1840. Creator: George Presbury

The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c1840. Creator: George Presbury
The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c1840. Biblical scene, from Genesis 48: 16: The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Sheep shearing, boy being taught to shear sheep by grandfather, Cumbria, England, July

Sheep shearing, boy being taught to shear sheep by grandfather, Cumbria, England, July

Background imageGrandsons Collection: London, England - Victoria Memorial

London, England - Victoria Memorial - Statue of Queen Victoria, wrapped figures a top- covers being removed, crowds waiting. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Bach Family Tree, c. 1750-1770 (pen and ink and pencil on paper)

Bach Family Tree, c. 1750-1770 (pen and ink and pencil on paper)
XPH308419 Bach Family Tree, c.1750-1770 (pen and ink and pencil on paper) by German School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Ugolino conte della Gherardesca dies with three of his sons and one of his grandsons

Ugolino conte della Gherardesca dies with three of his sons and one of his grandsons starvation in the dungeon, John Dixon, John Boydell, 1730-1811

Background imageGrandsons Collection: The Sons of Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. William (1743-1821), Charles (1744-1836)

The Sons of Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. William (1743-1821), Charles (1744-1836), Frederick (1747-1837), grandsons of George II of Great Britain

Background imageGrandsons Collection: STRIGEL, Bernhard (1460-1528). Emperor Maximilian

STRIGEL, Bernhard (1460-1528). Emperor Maximilian I and His Family. Beside the emperor Maximilian and identified by Latin names: his wife Mary

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Georg Donatus and Ludwig of Hesse

Georg Donatus and Ludwig of Hesse
The grandsons of Princess Alice, George Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (1906-1937) seen on the left, and Ludwig (1908-1968) playing in the sand on the beach in 1910

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Marie of Romania with her grandsons

Marie of Romania with her grandsons

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Grandfather & Grandsons

Grandfather & Grandsons
A happy domestic scene: Grandfather reads a copy of Life magazine while his two well-behaved grandsons play a game of cards together

Background imageGrandsons Collection: Making Model Ships

Making Model Ships
Grandfather teaches his grandsons how to thread rigging onto the model ship he is making. The two well- behaved boys look captivated


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"Grandsons: A Legacy of History and Heritage" In the quaint town of St. Ives, England, echoes of remarkable grandsons resonate through time. Among them were the illustrious descendants of the famous Garibaldi, whose valorous spirit ran deep in their veins. Born to German parents during the tumultuous era of World War I, these two young boys donned sailor suits as a symbol of hope amidst chaos. They embodied resilience and innocence in a world gripped by turmoil. Another set emerged from royal lineage - heirs to the late Edward VII's throne. Their regal presence commanded attention, even in black and white photographs that captured their noble stature. A significant moment etched into history was when Crown Prince Wilhelm's sons stood proudly in military uniform. The intensity within their eyes mirrored an uncertain future but also showcased unwavering loyalty towards their nation. The year 1933 witnessed yet another extraordinary visit - this time by the Emir of Katsina. The Illustrated London News documented this event with great enthusiasm, highlighting its significance for generations to come. Artistic renditions further immortalized grandfathers' blessings upon their beloved grandchildren. Jacob's tender touch graced a color litho painting while his oil on canvas masterpiece depicted Ephraim and Manasseh receiving divine benediction during 1766-68. Across borders, even the French Royal Family held a portrait capturing Louis XIV's magnificence while cherishing familial bonds that transcended time itself. Photographs continued to capture moments frozen forever; once again showcasing Crown Prince Wilhelm's sons adorned in military attire alongside Prince Wilhelm and Prince Louis Ferdinand standing side by side – brothers united through duty and honor. Amidst it all stands George Presbury’s creation – "The Angel which redeemed me from all evil. " This artwork encapsulates love bestowed upon cherished grandsons around c1840; an eternal reminder that guardian angels watch over them, guiding their paths.