Generations Collection (#3)

Grace Before Supper (oil on canvas)
BOU217145 Grace Before Supper (oil on canvas) by Kindon, Mary Evelina (1874-1919); 86.3x111 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Old Age
LLM339794 Old Age by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Age. The Nobility of Life edited by L Valentine (Frederick Warne, c 1870).); © Look and Learn

Love in childhood, manhood, and old age
LLM339784 Love in childhood, manhood, and old age by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love in childhood, manhood, and old age)

In the Crofters Home, 1868 (oil on canvas)
LST277443 In the Crofters Home, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Leggett, Alexander (1828-84); 96.5x127.5 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Scottish, out of copyright

Plenty Coups (b / w photo)
PNP245323 Plenty Coups (b/w photo) by American Photographer; Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

The Romanov Dynasty, from Costume Antico e Moderno by Gulio Ferrario, c
CHT173062 The Romanov Dynasty, from Costume Antico e Moderno by Gulio Ferrario, c.1820 (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Hereditary Sportsmen, Three Generations (engraving)
1595946 Hereditary Sportsmen, Three Generations (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereditary Sportsmen, Three Generations)

Men
Petri Damstén

The youngest and oldest fireman in No. 36. Fire Force area met at Loughton fire station
The youngest and oldest fireman in No.36. Fire Force area met at Loughton fire station on the day that Fireman Richard Salter, aged 71, of Albert Road, Buckhurst Hill, went into retirement

Among the mess orderlies in a barracks in the Eastern Command is Lance Corporal L. Jenkins ATS of Ongar Road, Brentwood who volunteered for the Auxiliary Territorial Service

Householders removing furniture from their bomb damage home in Smallheath, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 16th August 1940

Mother, Grandmother and child seen here walking in an un-named East London Park. 3rd March 1955

Five generations of a family in South Bank. 1972

Famous entertainer Frankie Vaughan met the oldest and the youngest of his fan club members at his home at Totteridge Lane, Totteridge, N20

Three generations of descendants of indentured East Indian labourers brought to Trinidad in the mid 19th century to work in the sugar cane fields seen here during a break from working in the sugar

Two and half year old David Leigh looks up to a Control Officers Brian Wells. David wants to be a a patrol man when he grows up. 16th October 1951

Whos the dummy? Window shopping in Oxford Street, London. Circa 1960

The generation game... Six-week-old Anthony Paul Haigh makes up the fifth generation of a LIndley family. Anthony, born at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary on June 21

The residents of Main Street Goldthorpe which has been voted nicest street in Britain. 9th October 1971

The residents of Main Street Goldthorpe which has been voted nicest street in Britain. 9th October 1971

Great Blasket Island, Off The Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry, Ireland. January 1953 D499-001

Grandmother Rosina Cox shows her grandchildren 10 year old Frances Gee, 8 year old Susan Cox and 6 year old Rosina Coyle how to put on lipstick outside their tent whilst on holiday on the Sussex

Horseshoe Smithy at Penshurst, Kent. 2nd May 1952

Slum housing in Birmingham. Mrs B Roach and daughter Ann Roach of Gladstone Road, Erdington, Birmingham. June 1962

William David Owen is 72 years of age. For thirty years hes been coracle fishing. Now, as he paddles four-year-old Alan Davies across the Teify, he becomes deep in thought

Dame Edith Evans and Mona Hammond who both star in the play Black Girl In Search of God at the Mermaid Theatre. 5th February 1968

Kathryn Wood of Farsley, Pudsey, Leeds poses for the camera with her eight week old niece Claire Leather. Kathryn took part in the Daily Mirror Happy Talk feature published on the 17th September 1973

Frank Shortland Senior (right) with sons Mick (left) and Frank Junior ready for their Ben Nevis climb to raising funds for local charities. 3rd August 1995

Actress Carole Ann Ford who played Susan Foreman Dr Whos grand daughter. Seen here with her daughter Tara aged 3 and the 4th Doctor, actor Tom Baker at a Doctor Who Convention 13th August 1978

Mrs Doris Grant (left) seen here being reunited with here daughter Shelia Corpse. Doris had been searching for her daughter for over 20 years 14th April 1962

Mansell motorcycling family. 1953

Old and new, a Avro Lancaster over flies a Avro Vulcan V bomber whilst taking part in the fly past at RAF Scampton, Lincoln. Were there was a ceremony to mark the shut down of Bomber Command

Sheep walking along the Honester Pass which connects the Buttermere valley with the eastern end of Borrowdale valley in the Lake District, Cumbria. Circa 1925

Villagers gather beside the village green at Meopham, Kent to watch their local cricket team in action Circa June 1950

A grandmother and her grandaughter crossing the main road in Lurgan after paying a visit to the newsagent. Circa 1966

Prince Charles, Prince Philip, Prince Harry and Prince William at Sandringham Circa January 1990

Royal Tours Nigeria Mrs Doroas Ogunde from Lagos Nigeria ensures that her ten month old baby Olufemi has a grandstand view of the Queen

A MAN who won the Victoria Cross in World War II will support his grandson as he enlists in the Army. Edward Chapman, 76, who received the VC after he repelled a German offensive single-handed

President Kennedy seen here with the Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev on the first of two days of meetings

Jubilant West Ham fans outside Newham Town Hall as the West Ham team arrive at the end of their victory parade in East London following their FA Cup final win over Fulham. May 1975

Women vainly seeking for belongings amid the ruins of their homes at Melle which were destroyed by the Germans. The village was left by the invaders with nothing but a mass of smoking ruins

Animals : Dogs : Friendship. "Bunty"Proudly shows her litter of ten
Animals : Dogs : Friendship. " Bunty" Proudly shows her litter of ten, four-week old Yorkshire terriers. September 1968 P000345

A typical Uzbeki family dressed in traditional costume pose for the Daily Mirror cameraman. May 1960 M4000

Models Peter Anthony, Ursula Moore, John Norman and Andree Minted pose together in this " family" group picture wearing matching knitted sweaters and trouser combinations

Grand Mother and Grand Daughter Hands Generations old and new. November 1968 P000355

Little Sharon Evans was disappointed when she went to a fashion show recently. Even though she was a real model, nobody wanted to take her picture

Baby Tortoises seen here standing in egg cups. Their mother can be seen in the background Circa 1971 Rev 3729

Baby Tortoises seen here with her mother. Circa 1971 Rev 3729

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"Generations: A Tapestry of Time and Heritage" Prior to Coltishalls At Home day, a sense of anticipation filled the air as families prepared to gather and celebrate their shared history. Just like the Make way for ducklings sculpture by Nancy Schon in Boston Public Garden, generations came together, creating a beautiful mosaic of love and connection. In the enchanting Tregwynt Mansion near Granston, West Wales, echoes of past generations resonated through its walls. Each room whispered stories of triumphs and challenges faced by those who came before us. It was a place where memories intertwined with dreams yet to be realized. As six generations of RAF fighters lined up together in perfect formation, it was evident that bravery ran deep within their bloodline. Like Long John Silver's parrot perched on his shoulder, they soared fearlessly through the skies protecting what they held dear. However, not all tales were filled with heroism. The eviction in County Kerry, Ireland reminded us that hardship can also shape our destinies. Yet even amidst adversity, resilience passed down from one generation to another ignited hope for a better future. The cover design of Ovaltine ABC Rhyme Book served as a visual reminder that education is an enduring gift bestowed upon each new generation. Through knowledge and learning comes growth and progress - building bridges between past accomplishments and future aspirations. Queen Victoria herself stood tall as an emblematic figure representing the power and influence carried by successive generations. Her reign witnessed both personal milestones such as Queen Victoria & Family gatherings but also historic events like coronations celebrated joyously with street parties across Norfolk Crescent in Sidcup. Like branches reaching towards the sky on a conceptual artwork depicting a family tree, we are interconnected through time - bound by bloodlines that stretch far beyond our own existence. We honor our ancestors' legacy while nurturing roots for future descendants yet to come.