Senior Adult Collection (page 3)

Farmer from the Ries, Bavarian in costume, pipe, hat (postcard)
7377793 Farmer from the Ries, Bavarian in costume, pipe, hat (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Rieser peasant couple in traditional costumes, handbag, coats (postcard)
7377790 Rieser peasant couple in traditional costumes, handbag, coats (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Portrait of a woman, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour)
7341529 Portrait of a woman, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 18.1x27.2x0.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Henry VIII of England, 1549 (engraving)
7341618 Henry VIII of England, 1549 (engraving) by Massys, Cornelis (1508-80); 17.7x12.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

An endogenous figure courting a fat elderly widow, 1860 (engraving)
5616343 An endogenous figure courting a fat elderly widow, 1860 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

A smallholder's cottage
5616074 A smallholder's cottage; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a smallholder's cottage interior in London. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

The old clothes man and his family
5616058 The old clothes man and his family; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the old clothes man and his family. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1872); Universal History Archive/UIG

A domestic servant with the woman of the house, 1880 (engraving)
5616391 A domestic servant with the woman of the house, 1880 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

A grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her
5616052 A grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her. Dated 19th Century)

Letter W like the Whist game. A grandmother and a child playing cards. Doll's alphabet
DUV4201868 Letter W like the Whist game. A grandmother and a child playing cards. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne

Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century
LSE4112483 Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century.); Photo © Leonard de Selva

Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home, 19th century
5308945 Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home)

Cartoon depicting an old lady having difficulty threading a sewing needle, 19th century
5308811 Cartoon depicting an old lady having difficulty threading a sewing needle, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting an old lady having difficulty threading a sewing needle)

An old man and a young woman
DUV4217088 An old man and a young woman; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet

Spanish War of Independence
3499753 Spanish War of Independence; (add.info.: Spanish War of Independence. The Bruc Drum. Allegory. It commemorates the second and decisive battle of Bruc (14 June, 1808) against the French Army

Ladies giving a special Strawberry tea to the female ward in a workhouse, 1884
3480140 Ladies giving a special Strawberry tea to the female ward in a workhouse, 1884; (add.info.: Ladies giving a special Strawberry tea to the female ward in a workhouse)

A cripple making penny wooden toys, 1850
3478385 A cripple making penny wooden toys, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a cripple making penny wooden toys, while minding children of other tenants of the home)

Blessed to Give, 1850
3478243 Blessed to Give, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration titled Blessed to Give'. Illustrated by Robert Barnes (1840-1895). Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Old Man and the Three Young Men, 1850
3478185 The Old Man and the Three Young Men, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration titled The Old Man and the Three Young Men'. The young men are mocking the old man for planting a tree at his age)

Old woman knitting
2602624 Old woman knitting; (add.info.: Old woman wearing a bonnet and a shawl, her feet on a footstool, sits knitting. Engraving, London, 1891.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house, 1850
3359492 A maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An elderly gravedigger, 1850
3478262 An elderly gravedigger, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an elderly gravedigger taking a break from digging. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Death, in the form of time, 1850
3478617 Death, in the form of time, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting death, in the form of time with his scythe, coming on the old woodcutter)

The Fables of La Fontaine: The Old Man and the Three Young Men (engraving)
8669277 The Fables of La Fontaine: The Old Man and the Three Young Men (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Man and the Three Young Men)

Our Countryside, 1938: The Old Shepherd (b/w photo)
8671507 Our Countryside, 1938: The Old Shepherd (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Shepherd)

There was an Old Person in Gray, whose feelings were tinged with dismay (coloured engraving)
8634397 There was an Old Person in Gray, whose feelings were tinged with dismay (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

There was an Old Person in Black, a Grasshopper jumped on his back (coloured engraving)
8634332 There was an Old Person in Black, a Grasshopper jumped on his back (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Person in Black)

Portrait of the artist's mother in law, 1571-78 (oil on canvas)
8712008 Portrait of the artist's mother in law, 1571-78 (oil on canvas) by Anguissola, Europa (c.1542-?); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Europa Anguissola)

Caroline Herschel, 19th century (photogravure)
7342120 Caroline Herschel, 19th century (photogravure) by Tielemann (19th century); 31.7x25.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, coat, hat (postcard)
7377797 Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, coat, hat (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, pipe, fur hat (b/w photo)
7377807 Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, pipe, fur hat (b/w photo); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

A stumpwork panel depicting Susannah and the Elders, c.1640-1680 (stumpwork)
7141210 A stumpwork panel depicting Susannah and the Elders, c.1640-1680 (stumpwork); 48.5x54 cm; Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: The panel tells the story of Susannah and the Elders)

Reverend Edmund Nelson (1693-1747), 1800 (oil on canvas)
7337978 Reverend Edmund Nelson (1693-1747), 1800 (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 74.9x61 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Susanna and the Elders, 1610 (oil on canvas)
8812097 Susanna and the Elders, 1610 (oil on canvas) by Gentileschi, Artemisia (1597-c.1651); 170 -- 119 cm; Schloss Weissenstein

A grandfather with his granddaughter
5616051 A grandfather with his granddaughter; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandfather with his granddaughter. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

A husband and wife
5615954 A husband and wife; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a typical 17th Century peasant cottage with an elderly husband and young wife. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Engraving depicting an old woman collecting firewood from a hedgerow. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5426332 Engraving depicting an old woman collecting firewood from a hedgerow. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

A man who has been drawing bills of credit in his father's firm without permission being confronted by his parent
5616183 A man who has been drawing bills of credit in his father's firm without permission being confronted by his parent; (add.info)

An elderly man discovering a sick mother and her daughter hiding
5307949 An elderly man discovering a sick mother and her daughter hiding.; (add.info.: Engraving an elderly man discovering a sick mother and her daughter hiding in his cellar. Dated 19th century)

Cartoon depicting the interior of a cottage - an old woman sits on a chair beside an open fire, 19th century
5308783 Cartoon depicting the interior of a cottage - an old woman sits on a chair beside an open fire, 19th century; (add.info)

Engraving depicting a grandmother sitting with her grandchild
5308659 Engraving depicting a grandmother sitting with her grandchild; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a grandmother sitting with her grandchild)

A young girl making punnets for strawberries
5310060 A young girl making punnets for strawberries; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young girl making punnets for strawberries)

An engraving depicting an old lady with her trusted servant, 19th century
5310772 An engraving depicting an old lady with her trusted servant, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1880); Universal History Archive/UIG

Shakespeare Jubilee, held in Stratford-upon-Avon 6-8 September 1769, Warwickshire, England
3929136 Shakespeare Jubilee, held in Stratford-upon-Avon 6-8 September 1769, Warwickshire, England, from Old England: A Pictorial Museum, pub

Beatus from San Millan de la Cogolla, dated between 929-930
3499680 Beatus from San Millan de la Cogolla, dated between 929-930; (add.info.: Beatus from San Millan de la Cogolla, dated between 929-930)

Leader of the pseudo-religious community at Spaxton, 1860
3479561 Leader of the pseudo-religious community at Spaxton, 1860; (add.info.: Cartoon from Punch, London, 1860, when the leader of the pseudo-religious community at Spaxton near Taunton, Somerset)

An Old Jewish clothes collector from London, 1850
3331112 An Old Jewish clothes collector from London, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Old Jewish clothes collector from London. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An elderly widower, wearing a morning band, waiting at a station, escorted by his daughter, 1850
3478169 An elderly widower, wearing a morning band, waiting at a station, escorted by his daughter, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an elderly widower, wearing a morning band)

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"Embracing Wisdom and Faith: Senior Adults Inspire with their Resilience and Spirituality" Pope Francis, the embodiment of compassion and humility, presides over Easter Holy Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, reminding us that age is no barrier to serving a higher purpose. Just like Jesus healing the sick, senior adults possess an innate ability to bring comfort and solace to those in need through their wisdom and life experiences. Illustration of four priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant across the River Jordan symbolizes how senior adults carry our collective history and traditions with grace, ensuring they are passed on for generations to come. Even Santa Claus takes a break from his busy schedule at the North Pole to enjoy some relaxation at the beach – a reminder that seniors deserve moments of joy and leisure too. As Pope Francis leaves on his Popemobile after his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, we witness firsthand how senior adults continue to lead by example, tirelessly spreading love and kindness wherever they go. In a portrait reminiscent of Andrew Carnegie seated in a library, senior adults exemplify lifelong learning as they delve into books filled with knowledge, constantly seeking intellectual growth even in their golden years. With every arrival for his weekly general audience in St. Pope Francis showcases not only his dedication but also highlights how seniors can remain active participants within society well into old age. A spiral stairway serves as an apt metaphor for life's journey - just like these stairs wind upwards towards new heights; so do senior adults continuously strive for personal growth while leaving behind inspiring footprints along their path. Through a humorous cartoon depicting a senior woman experiencing paraesthesia or pins-and-needles sensation in her raised foot while standing on one leg wearing nightdress and slippers; we are reminded that aging comes with its own set of challenges, yet seniors face them with resilience and a sense of humor.