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Sibling Collection (#2)

"Siblings: A Bond That Transcends Species and Time" In the vast African wilderness, African wild dog juveniles engage in a spirited game

Background imageSibling Collection: Edith and Harry Cram, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Edith and Harry Cram, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Edith and Harry Cram, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSibling Collection: Elizabeth And Thomas Linley, c1768. Creator: Thomas Gainsborough

Elizabeth And Thomas Linley, c1768. Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Elizabeth And Thomas Linley, c1768. Elizabeth and Thomas Linley belonged to a family of accomplished musicians from Bath, in England, she was a celebrated singer and he, a precocious violinist

Background imageSibling Collection: Kruger Bros., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kruger Bros., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kruger Bros., between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSibling Collection: Brotherly Love, modeled 1886-87. Creator: George Grey Barnard

Brotherly Love, modeled 1886-87. Creator: George Grey Barnard
Brotherly Love, modeled 1886-87.

Background imageSibling Collection: 'Two Yorkshire Bairns,' by J. Deffet Francis...Wakefield Fine-Art and Industrial Exhibition, 1865

"Two Yorkshire Bairns," by J. Deffet Francis...Wakefield Fine-Art and Industrial Exhibition, 1865
"Two Yorkshire Bairns," by J. Deffet Francis, in the Wakefield Fine-Art and Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Engraving of a painting

Background imageSibling Collection: 'The Foster Sisters', by John Bostock, in the Manchester Exhibition, 1865. Creator: W Thomas

"The Foster Sisters", by John Bostock, in the Manchester Exhibition, 1865. Creator: W Thomas
"The Foster Sisters", by John Bostock, in the Manchester Exhibition, 1865. Engraving of a painting. 'What a contrast there is between these two maidens, though of the same age

Background imageSibling Collection: The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: scene from 'The Comedy of Errors'...1864

The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: scene from "The Comedy of Errors"...1864. Creator: Unknown
The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: scene from "The Comedy of Errors", as performed in the Festival Pavilion, 1864

Background imageSibling Collection: 8626898

8626898

Background imageSibling Collection: Evening lesson, c.1900 (chromolithograph)

Evening lesson, c.1900 (chromolithograph)
7293389 Evening lesson, c.1900 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Education. Girls lessons after school. Chromo, France, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageSibling Collection: 8626918

8626918

Background imageSibling Collection: Letters I, J and K: iris, joujou, kakatoes, c.1920 (print)

Letters I, J and K: iris, joujou, kakatoes, c.1920 (print)
DUV4205961 Letters I, J and K: iris, joujou, kakatoes, c.1920 (print); 15.5x24.5 cm; (add.info.: image from "The alphabet of Mimi" Illustrations by J. M. Porta)

Background imageSibling Collection: Masonic Seal, engraving from the book The History of Freemasonry, Volume III, pub. by Thomas C

Masonic Seal, engraving from the book The History of Freemasonry, Volume III, pub. by Thomas C. Jack in London, 1883
3501397 Masonic Seal, engraving from the book The History of Freemasonry, Volume III, pub. by Thomas C. Jack in London, 1883; (add.info.: Masonic Seal)

Background imageSibling Collection: A sister and brother, 1850

A sister and brother, 1850
3478595 A sister and brother, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a sister comforting her brother, whilst their pet dog sits by them. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSibling Collection: Siamese or conjoined twins. Chang and Eng (engraving)

Siamese or conjoined twins. Chang and Eng (engraving)
2603715 Siamese or conjoined twins. Chang and Eng (engraving); (add.info.: Siamese or conjoined twins. Chang and Eng, (1811 - 1874) born in Thailand

Background imageSibling Collection: Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in

Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in the flood
536965 Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in the flood, They die in a close embrace

Background imageSibling Collection: Artisan family having their child baptised. Priest at font makes the sign of cross with water

Artisan family having their child baptised. Priest at font makes the sign of cross with water on infant's head
530211 Artisan family having their child baptised. Priest at font makes the sign of cross with water on infant's head while mother, father and sibling look

Background imageSibling Collection: By the Forest Brook 1875 (Oil on canvas)

By the Forest Brook 1875 (Oil on canvas)
8766547 By the Forest Brook 1875 (Oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 74.5--63.5 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Background imageSibling Collection: Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872

Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872
3478910 Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872; (add.info.: Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent)

Background imageSibling Collection: A woman grieving, 1850

A woman grieving, 1850
3478235 A woman grieving, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a woman grieving. Illustrated by Arthur Hughes (1832-1915)

Background imageSibling Collection: Masonic Seal, United Grand Chapter, London 1817, from the book The History of Freemasonry

Masonic Seal, United Grand Chapter, London 1817, from the book The History of Freemasonry, Volume II, pub. by Thomas C
3501398 Masonic Seal, United Grand Chapter, London 1817, from the book The History of Freemasonry, Volume II, pub. by Thomas C. Jack in London, 1883; (add.info.: Masonic Seal)

Background imageSibling Collection: Hamilton Sisters with Cat 1825 (Oil on canvas)

Hamilton Sisters with Cat 1825 (Oil on canvas)
8766679 Hamilton Sisters with Cat 1825 (Oil on canvas); 125.4x89.2 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Background imageSibling Collection: The New Bonnet, (oil on canvas)

The New Bonnet, (oil on canvas)
659812 The New Bonnet, (oil on canvas) by Waite, James Clarke (fl.1863-85); 40.6x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Bonnet. James Clarke Waite (1832-1920). Oil on canvas

Background imageSibling Collection: Victoria queen of Great Britain and Ireland

Victoria queen of Great Britain and Ireland
863938 Victoria queen of Great Britain and Ireland; (add.info.: Victoria (1819-1901) queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837, Empress of India from 1875

Background imageSibling Collection: Kindness to the little one (colour litho)

Kindness to the little one (colour litho)
8641608 Kindness to the little one (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kindness to the little one)

Background imageSibling Collection: Boy and girl on a sofa exchanging secrets (colour litho)

Boy and girl on a sofa exchanging secrets (colour litho)
8641347 Boy and girl on a sofa exchanging secrets (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy and girl on a sofa exchanging secrets)

Background imageSibling Collection: 8626923

8626923

Background imageSibling Collection: The Sorrows of Young Werther, 1774. Werther surprises Charlotte surrounded by children

The Sorrows of Young Werther, 1774. Werther surprises Charlotte surrounded by children
AIS5339051 The Sorrows of Young Werther, 1774. Werther surprises Charlotte surrounded by children. By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832); Goethe National Museum, Weimar, Germany; © Iberfoto

Background imageSibling Collection: Tea in the Arbor, (oil on canvas)

Tea in the Arbor, (oil on canvas)
823242 Tea in the Arbor, (oil on canvas) by MacRae, Elmer Livingston (1875-1953); 76.2x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea in the Arbor. Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageSibling Collection: Tales of the Hunt, (oil on canvas)

Tales of the Hunt, (oil on canvas)
658526 Tales of the Hunt, (oil on canvas); 69.9x88.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tales of the Hunt. de Smet (mid 19th century). Oil on canvas. 69.9 x 88.9cm.); © Andrew Macara

Background imageSibling Collection: Portrait of the family, Eileen Gray, 1878 (b/w photo)

Portrait of the family, Eileen Gray, 1878 (b/w photo)
7294278 Portrait of the family, Eileen Gray, 1878 (b/w photo); National Museum of Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: 1878, Eileen Gray, born on 9th August in Enniscorthy, Ireland)

Background imageSibling Collection: Three sisters grieving, 1850

Three sisters grieving, 1850
3478369 Three sisters grieving, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting three sisters grieving the loss of their sister by her unmarked grave. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSibling Collection: Siamese twins Chang and Eng (1811 - 1874)

Siamese twins Chang and Eng (1811 - 1874)
2603713 Siamese twins Chang and Eng (1811 - 1874); (add.info.: Siamese or conjoined twins. Chang and Eng, (1811 - 1874) born in Thailand

Background imageSibling Collection: Siamese twins Ritta - Christina, born at Sassari, 1829

Siamese twins Ritta - Christina, born at Sassari, 1829
2603711 Siamese twins Ritta - Christina, born at Sassari, 1829; (add.info.: Siamese or conjoined twins. Ritta - Christina, born at Sassari, Sardinia, 23 March 1829)

Background imageSibling Collection: Two sisters adoring their infant sibling, 1850

Two sisters adoring their infant sibling, 1850
3477987 Two sisters adoring their infant sibling, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting two sisters adoring their infant sibling, who is seen holding a rattle)

Background imageSibling Collection: A brother and sister, 1850

A brother and sister, 1850
3478725 A brother and sister, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a brother and sister playing together. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSibling Collection: Monday Morning: father going to work

Monday Morning: father going to work
864816 Monday Morning: father going to work; (add.info.: Monday Morning: father going to work with food tied up in a cloth, saying goodbye to his family. The three older children leave for school)

Background imageSibling Collection: Combing sister's hair (engraving)

Combing sister's hair (engraving)
8634740 Combing sister's hair (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Combing sister's hair)

Background imageSibling Collection: They hunted all that afternoon (colour litho)

They hunted all that afternoon (colour litho)
8652468 They hunted all that afternoon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: They hunted all that afternoon)

Background imageSibling Collection: Siamese or Conjoined twins Radica - Doodica

Siamese or Conjoined twins Radica - Doodica
2603710 Siamese or Conjoined twins Radica - Doodica; (add.info.: Siamese or Conjoined twins Radica - Doodica, also known as the Orissa sisters, who were joined at the chest (xiphopagus twins)

Background imageSibling Collection: Brother and sister joined in conversation, 1872

Brother and sister joined in conversation, 1872
3478911 Brother and sister joined in conversation, 1872; (add.info.: Brother and sister joined in conversation, after the death of a parent)

Background imageSibling Collection: Hansel et Gretel, Hansel and Gretel (postcard)

Hansel et Gretel, Hansel and Gretel (postcard)
3433890 Hansel et Gretel, Hansel and Gretel (postcard); (add.info.: Litterature. Contes de fees. Coll. part. Literature. Fairy Tale. Hansel and Gretel and the witch)

Background imageSibling Collection: Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872

Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872
3478909 Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872; (add.info.: Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent)

Background imageSibling Collection: A brother and sister, 1850

A brother and sister, 1850
3478584 A brother and sister, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a brother and sister living together. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSibling Collection: Letter J: Toys

Letter J: Toys
DUV4217033 Letter J: Toys; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Background imageSibling Collection: Lucy's apple (colour litho)

Lucy's apple (colour litho)
8642109 Lucy's apple (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucy's apple. Illustration for The Prize, 1889.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSibling Collection: Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of

Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible
536956 Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible. By Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Background imageSibling Collection: 8622511

8622511

Background imageSibling Collection: Conversation

Conversation
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"Siblings: A Bond That Transcends Species and Time" In the vast African wilderness, African wild dog juveniles engage in a spirited game, their playful antics reminiscent of human siblings. Their innocent curiosity leads them to explore the leg of an impala, showcasing the universal nature of siblinghood. Centuries ago, Rembrandt captured the essence of familial love in his masterpiece "The Return of the Prodigal Son. " The painting's emotional depth resonates with anyone who has experienced the complexities and unwavering support that comes with being a sibling. Even among majestic lions, brotherly affection is evident as two brothers patrol their territorial boundary together. Bound by blood and loyalty, they exemplify how they can rely on each other through thick and thin. Leon-Maxime Faivre's artwork "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" portrays sisters embracing motherhood side by side. It reminds us that siblings not only share childhood memories but also navigate life's milestones together, offering guidance and support along the way. In Robert Aldrich's iconic film "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?", Joan Crawford and Bette Davis portray sisters whose complex relationship showcases both love and rivalry. This portrayal highlights how even turbulent bonds between they can shape our lives profoundly. Nature continues to inspire us with red fox cubs frolicking in France. These adorable creatures mirror human children at play – mischievous yet endearing – reminding us that sibling dynamics are universal across species boundaries. Edouard Vuillard's painting "Children in a Room" captures a tender moment between siblings immersed in their own world. Sibling relationships often provide solace during challenging times while fostering lifelong connections built on shared experiences. From childhood adventures like boys scrumping apples to grown-up endeavors like fierce football rivalries between Leeds United and Manchester United, sibling camaraderie thrives through shared passions. These moments create lasting memories that bind brothers or sisters forever.