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Happy Family Collection

Mr. Doug Ellis at home with his family at Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield - a true depiction of a happy family

Background imageHappy Family Collection: Mr. Doug Ellis at home with his family at Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield

Mr. Doug Ellis at home with his family at Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield. With him are his wife Heidi, sons Oliver and Simon and the family pet dog Tinker. 29th October, 1979

Background imageHappy Family Collection: The Happy Family (engraving)

The Happy Family (engraving)
5991008 The Happy Family (engraving) by Meyerheim, Friedrich Edouard (1808-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Happy Family)

Background imageHappy Family Collection: A 'Happy Family'at Berlin (engraving)

A "Happy Family"at Berlin (engraving)
2777086 A " Happy Family" at Berlin (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A " Happy Family" at Berlin. Cartoon, 29 June 1878)

Background imageHappy Family Collection: A Happy Family (engraving)

A Happy Family (engraving)
1598029 A Happy Family (engraving) by Moody, Fannie (b.1861-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Happy Family. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 October 1897)

Background imageHappy Family Collection: The Happy Family (oil on canvas)

The Happy Family (oil on canvas)
476574 The Happy Family (oil on canvas) by Zampighi, Eugenio (1859-1944); 56.2x76.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageHappy Family Collection: A Happy Family (chromolitho)

A Happy Family (chromolitho)
730586 A Happy Family (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Happy Family. Cover of The Prize magazine)

Background imageHappy Family Collection: The 'Happy Family'of Performing Wild Beasts at the Crystal Palace

The "Happy Family"of Performing Wild Beasts at the Crystal Palace
1062530 The " Happy Family" of Performing Wild Beasts at the Crystal Palace, the Living Pyramid formed by Twelve Animals (engraving) by English School

Background imageHappy Family Collection: The Domestic Circle (engraving)

The Domestic Circle (engraving)
6027037 The Domestic Circle (engraving) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Domestic Circle)

Background imageHappy Family Collection: With the Afghan Frontier Commission, on the Road from Quetta to the Helmund (engraving)

With the Afghan Frontier Commission, on the Road from Quetta to the Helmund (engraving)
1045845 With the Afghan Frontier Commission, on the Road from Quetta to the Helmund (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Afghan Frontier Commission)

Background imageHappy Family Collection: The Return of Captain Sverdrups Polar Expedition, the 'Fram'at Christiania

The Return of Captain Sverdrups Polar Expedition, the "Fram"at Christiania, 28 September (b / w photo)
1601109 The Return of Captain Sverdrups Polar Expedition, the " Fram" at Christiania, 28 September (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageHappy Family Collection: The Happy Family at the Crystal Palace (engraving)

The Happy Family at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1603186 The Happy Family at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Happy Family at the Crystal Palace)

Background imageHappy Family Collection: The 'Band of Kindness'Donkey and Pet Show at Manchester (engraving)

The "Band of Kindness"Donkey and Pet Show at Manchester (engraving)
1062046 The " Band of Kindness" Donkey and Pet Show at Manchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHappy Family Collection: Attributed Jean-Louis de Marne Happy Family Painting

Attributed Jean-Louis de Marne Happy Family Painting
Attributed to Jean-Louis de Marne, The Happy Family, Painting, Wood on oil, Height, 25.5 cm (10 inches), Width, 21 cm (8.2, inches)



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Mr. Doug Ellis at home with his family at Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield - a true depiction of a happy family. From engravings to oil on canvas, the concept of a "Happy Family" has been captured in various forms throughout history. Whether it be an engraving of A "Happy Family"at Berlin or an oil painting titled The Happy Family, these artworks beautifully illustrate the joy and unity found within families. One such example is The Domestic Circle engraving, which showcases the warmth and love shared among family members. Another engraving portrays The Happy Family of Performing Wild Beasts at the Crystal Palace, where twelve animals come together to form a living pyramid - symbolizing strength through unity. Even beyond art, happiness radiates from real-life moments like The Return of Captain Sverdrups Polar Expedition, as seen in the black and white photograph capturing pure elation upon their arrival in Christiania. It reminds us that happiness can also be found amidst challenging journeys. Not limited to humans alone, even animals partake in creating happy families. In The "Band of Kindness"Donkey and Pet Show at Manchester engraving, we witness how different species can coexist harmoniously under one roof. The idea of a happy family extends beyond borders too; With the Afghan Frontier Commission on the Road from Quetta to Helmund shows that regardless of cultural differences or geographical distances, love knows no boundaries when it comes to forming strong familial bonds. Whether depicted through engravings or photographs or experienced firsthand by individuals like Mr. Doug Ellis and his loved ones at Four Oaks in Sutton Coldfield – there is something universally heartwarming about witnessing a genuine happy family embracing life's journey together.