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Grandmother Collection (#18)

"Capturing the Essence of Grandmother: A Timeless Bond Across Generations" In Margaret Isabel Dicksee's painting "Their Evening Hymn, 1892

Background imageGrandmother Collection: BONN: SAINT REMIGIUS. Detail view of a plan of Bonn, Germany, with the church of

BONN: SAINT REMIGIUS. Detail view of a plan of Bonn, Germany, with the church of Saint Remigius in the foreground, where composer Ludwig van Beethoven was christened

Background imageGrandmother Collection: ALEXANDER MELVILLE BELL (1819-1905). American (Scottish-born) educator

ALEXANDER MELVILLE BELL (1819-1905). American (Scottish-born) educator. Father of Alexander Graham Bell. Photographed with his wife, Eliza Grace Symonds, and their granddaughter, Elsie May Bell

Background imageGrandmother Collection: HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A young girl working on crochet while her grandmother

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A young girl working on crochet while her grandmother peels potatoes in their tenement home in the Lower East Side, New York City, New York

Background imageGrandmother Collection: IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. Etching, 1848, by Felix O

IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. Etching, 1848, by Felix O.C. Darley for Washington Irvings Rip van Winkle

Background imageGrandmother Collection: ITINERANT PAINTER, c1815. An itinerant painter in an American home. Oil on canvas by C

ITINERANT PAINTER, c1815. An itinerant painter in an American home. Oil on canvas by C.B. King, c1815

Background imageGrandmother Collection: DENMARK: FAMILY, c1886. Four generations of a prosperous Danish farm family, c1886

DENMARK: FAMILY, c1886. Four generations of a prosperous Danish farm family, c1886

Background imageGrandmother Collection: McGUFFEYs READER, 1879. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffey s

McGUFFEYs READER, 1879. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffey s
McGUFFEYs READER, 1879. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffeys Frist Eclectic Reader, 1879

Background imageGrandmother Collection: NAVAJO FAMILY, c1901. The family of Manuelito, a Navajo chief. Seated in the center is his wife

NAVAJO FAMILY, c1901. The family of Manuelito, a Navajo chief. Seated in the center is his wife, Juanita Manuelito. To her left is their daughter Shizie with her daughter

Background imageGrandmother Collection: IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. A Czech grandmother at Ellis Island, c1905. Photographed by Lewis W

IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. A Czech grandmother at Ellis Island, c1905. Photographed by Lewis W. Hine

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Woman In Bonnet Hoeing In Garden

Woman In Bonnet Hoeing In Garden
UNITED STATES - Circa 1930s: Woman In Bonnet Hoeing In Garden. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Tibetan Picnic Party

Tibetan Picnic Party Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Elderly lady not overly generous with her tipping

Elderly lady not overly generous with her tipping
" Have you got change for a threepenny-piece, Adolphus? I want to give the porter a gratuity." The porter appears to already be expecting the impending disappointment! Date: 1894

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Elderly woman seated beneath a portrait of her when young

Elderly woman seated beneath a portrait of her when young
Elderly woman seated in a comfy chair, beneath a portrait depicting her in the full bloom of youthful beauty, now long departed. Date: 1901

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Russia - Family from Chelyabinsk

Russia - Family from Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast. Date: 1902

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Grandma peering at the Christmas Cake - 1950s

Grandma peering at the Christmas Cake - 1950s
Grandma peers at the Christmas Cake - Family Christmas Dinner, 1950s. Note the lack of icing on the cake - sugar was still being rationed at this time. Date: early 1950s

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Family group - Yacht - Southampton Harbour, Hampshire

Family group - Yacht - Southampton Harbour, Hampshire
Large family group on board a sprightly yacht during a regatta - Southampton Harbour, Hampshire. The boat is flying a number of flags (including the Stars and Stripes) and (at least)

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Birth of a child (left) and baptism ritual in which a grandmother bathes a newborn child while

Birth of a child (left) and baptism ritual in which a grandmother bathes a newborn child while three boys call out his
AZTEC BAPTISMAL RITUAL. Birth of a child (left) and baptism ritual in which a grandmother bathes a newborn child while three boys call out his name. Page from the Codex Mendoza, Aztec, c1540

Background imageGrandmother Collection: 1920s Wedding Group in Southwater, Sussex

1920s Wedding Group in Southwater, Sussex
Wedding Group in Southwater, Sussex, 19 June 1924 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N486

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Their Evening Hymn. Chromolithograph after painting by the English artist Margaret Isabel Dicksee

Their Evening Hymn. Chromolithograph after painting by the English artist Margaret Isabel Dicksee (1858-1903) published 1892. Young girl plays keyboard music (harpsichordja) to her aged grandmother

Background imageGrandmother Collection: St Anne, the Virgin and the Child. St Anne was the mother of the Virgin Mary

St Anne, the Virgin and the Child. St Anne was the mother of the Virgin Mary and grandmother of Jesus. Jean de Borgona the Second (c1500-1565). Oil on wood. Private collection

Background imageGrandmother Collection: A Labour of Love. Little boy in straw hat and sailor suit, hoes the flower garden

A Labour of Love. Little boy in straw hat and sailor suit, hoes the flower garden for his grandmother who sits watching outside her thatched country cottage

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Little Red Riding Hood on her way to her grandmothers observed by a sinister, leering wolf

Little Red Riding Hood on her way to her grandmothers observed by a sinister, leering wolf. Illustration by Tom Browne (1872-1910) for the fairy tale. Published 1900

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Helen Einstein, grandmother of Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-Swiss mathematician

Helen Einstein, grandmother of Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-Swiss mathematician

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Little Red Riding Hood with her grandmother. French trade card c1900 illustrating

Little Red Riding Hood with her grandmother. French trade card c1900 illustrating the fairy tale by the French author Charles Perrault (1628-1703). Literature Juvenile Chromolithograph

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Little Red Riding Hood in the woods on her way to see her grandmother. French trade

Little Red Riding Hood in the woods on her way to see her grandmother. French trade card c1900 illustrating the fairy tale by the French author Charles Perrault (1628-1703)

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Little Red Riding Hood safe with her grandmother and the woodsman who has killed the wolf

Little Red Riding Hood safe with her grandmother and the woodsman who has killed the wolf. French trade card c1900 illustrating the fairy tale by the French author Charles Perrault (1628-1703)

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Little Red Riding Hood, on her way to see her grandmother, meeting the Wolf in the woods

Little Red Riding Hood, on her way to see her grandmother, meeting the Wolf in the woods. French trade card c1900 illustrating the fairy tale by the French author Charles Perrault (1628-1703)

Background imageGrandmother Collection: George V (1865-1935) King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1910. Here before the

George V (1865-1935) King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1910. Here before the death of his grandmother Queen Victoria, when he was known as Prince George of Wales

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Robin Goodfellow

Robin Goodfellow
robin Goodfellow, The New Play At The Garrick Theatre: 1. Valentine Barbrook (mr. John Hare): " there, And You Will Be Silent Then." 2. Grace Barbrook (miss K. Rorke) And Hugh Rokeby (mr)

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Austrian Interior In The Nineteenth Century

Austrian Interior In The Nineteenth Century, Children At The Table With Their Parents, We Also See The Grandmother And Some Chickens On The Floor

Background imageGrandmother Collection: British royal family, 1897

British royal family, 1897
British royal family and its European connections - 1897. In centre is Queen Victoria surrounded by her children and their spouses, and by some of her numerous grandchildren

Background imageGrandmother Collection: A young partisan cleaning his rifle in western byelorussia, world war 2

A young partisan cleaning his rifle in western byelorussia, world war 2

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Norway, Bergen, colour print of the telling of old Norwegian Tales

Norway, Bergen, colour print of the telling of old Norwegian Tales
Norway - 19th century. The Telling of Old Norwegian Tales. Color print

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Boy watching grandmother cook dinner

Boy watching grandmother cook dinner

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Russia, Hot afternoon, 1881

Russia, Hot afternoon, 1881
Vladimir Yegorovich Makovsky (1846-1920), Hot Afternoon, 1881, oil on wood, 24x36 cm

Background imageGrandmother Collection: The Wolf at Little Red Riding Hoods Grandmothers bedside table

The Wolf at Little Red Riding Hoods Grandmothers bedside table. Wood engraving from a c1860 edition of the Perrault
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD. The Wolf at Little Red Riding Hoods Grandmothers bedside table. Wood engraving from a c1860 edition of the Perrault fairy tale illustrated after Gustave Dor

Background imageGrandmother Collection: The Wolf and Little Red Riding Hood. Engraving from a c1860 edition of the Perrault fairy tale

The Wolf and Little Red Riding Hood. Engraving from a c1860 edition of the Perrault fairy tale illustrated by Gustave
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD. The Wolf and Little Red Riding Hood. Engraving from a c1860 edition of the Perrault fairy tale illustrated by Gustave Dor

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Family group with bride and groom at a wedding in Ebernoe, 1940s

Family group with bride and groom at a wedding in Ebernoe, 1940s
Family group with bride and groom at a wedding in Ebernoe, groom wearing army uniform. 10 May 1947 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N28048

Background imageGrandmother Collection: Wedding party posing in church grounds at Ebernoe, Sussex, 1940s

Wedding party posing in church grounds at Ebernoe, Sussex, 1940s
Wedding party posing in church grounds at Ebernoe, Sussex, Groom in army uniform. 10 May 1947 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N28047




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"Capturing the Essence of Grandmother: A Timeless Bond Across Generations" In Margaret Isabel Dicksee's painting "Their Evening Hymn, 1892, " we witness the serene beauty of a grandmother leading her grandchildren in prayer. The artwork portrays the deep connection between generations, as they find solace and strength in their shared faith. Another illustration that epitomizes the power of family ties is "Four Generations of the English Royal Family" from His Majesty. Here, we see how grandmothers play an integral role in shaping royal legacies, passing down traditions and values to future monarchs. The oil painting "Ruth and Naomi, 1859" depicts a biblical tale where love transcends bloodlines. It showcases Ruth's unwavering devotion to her mother-in-law Naomi, symbolizing the profound bond between grandmothers and their grandchildren. Queen Mary with her beloved grandchildren captures tender moments filled with joy and affection. These images remind us that even those who hold positions of power cherish time spent with their loved ones. Princess Theodora of Greece & Victoria Mountbatten exemplify how they can be pillars of support during challenging times. Their presence offers comfort through speechless entreaty when words fail to express emotions adequately. "Inarticulate language" aptly describes the unspoken understanding between a grandmother and her grandchildren. Through gestures, expressions, or simply being present for each other, they communicate volumes without uttering a word. The phrase "Granny and me" evokes memories filled with warmth and laughter – cherished moments that shape our lives forever. It signifies an unbreakable bond built on love, guidance, and endless stories shared by two souls connected across generations, and are often surrounded by friends who have become part of their extended family – kindred spirits who share similar experiences on this journey called life. Together they create lasting memories under the banner of "Granny And Friends.