Sweetheart Collection (page 6)

Cut face of sweetheart cabbage halved credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

World War I: British soldier dreaming of his country sweetheart at home. Sentimental postcard c1914-1918

Mary Pickford (born Gladys Mary Smith - 1893-1979) Canadian-born American actress, known as The Worlds Sweetheart. Photograph c1929

JOSEPHs SWEETHEART AT THE VAUDEVILLE, play in london, UK, britain, united kingdom, u.k. great britain, 1888 engraving

King Charles spaniels, stuffed specimens C016 / 5138
King Charles spaniels, stuffed specimens. These specimens are a breed of the domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris). Their names are (left to right): Sweetheart

Valentines card
Litle girl attempts to wake up her sweetheart and ask him to be her valentine. Date: c. 1920

Boy pulling his sweetheart on a sledge
Young couple out sledging in the snow. c. 1920

Boy and girl in the snow
A young couple hold hands in the snow, the boy proclaiming love and valentine greetings to his sweetheart. Date: c. 1910

Woman greets her sweetheart who stands at door with flowers c. 1930

SWEETHEARTS, 1874. Scene from W. S. Gilberts romantic comedy Sweethearts at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London
SWEETHEARTS, 1874. Scene from W.S. Gilberts romantic comedy Sweethearts at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London, 1874. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

Couple holding hands and gazing at one another
A man interrupts his lover from her reading, so that they can spend some quality time together, holding hands and gazing at one another. c.1910

Couple canoodling on a bench
A couple pose in a photographic studio, the man gently kissing his sweetheart while she looks away a little coyly, but very pleased nonetheless. Date: c.1910

A couple gaze longingly at each other c.1910

A couple gazing longingly at one another c.1910

The Dove of Love Valentines Postcard - To My Sweetheart. The dove symbolicaly flies to its target bearing a sprig of forget-me-not... Date: 1912

Kissing couple
A couple kissing infront of a giant yellow heart. c.1910

Courting wartime couple, 1939
Back view of a couple in a London Park during the early weeks of World War Two. A soldier rests his knapsack, helmet and jacket while he enjoys a quiet moment with his sweetheart. 1939

Saintly sweetheart in the dreams of this slumbering soldier
" The Dream" A typical English country garden, timbered house and a saintly sweetheart inhabit the dreams of this slumbering soldier

Scotland / New Abbey
The quaint village of New Abbey, on the border of Kirkoudbrightshire, Scotland, overshadowed by the gaunt ruins of the 13th century Sweetheart Abbey. Date: 1950s

Sweetheart Abbey
The Nave and West Window at New or Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkoudbrightshire, Scotland, a Cistercian abbey which dates from the late 13th century. Date: late 13th century

French soldier saying farewell to sweetheart, WW1
A French soldier saying farewell to his sweetheart on the outbreak of the First World War, with a battle raging in the background

Thoughts of home, WWI postcard drawn by George Ranstead
Hand drawn postcard by amateur soldier artist of the Great War, George Ranstead, featuring an idyllic scene with flowers, a country church and his sweetheart

Wartime courtship by George Ranstead
A young subaltern and his sweetheart flirt with each other across a table. She asks him when he first fell in love with her to which he replies

Portrait of a girl on a postcard by George Ranstead
Portrait of a young girl in a bonnet (a style often worn as as sunhat during the Great War). Drawn by amateur soldier artist of the period, George Ranstead. circa 1916

Wartime romance
An attractive 1940s couple, he in army uniform, enjoy a romantic kiss. Date: 1940

ROONEY AND GARLAND, 1938. American actor Mickey Rooney (1920- ) and American singer and actress Judy Garland (1922-1969). Drawing by Morr Kusnet after a photograph taken during the filming of Love

Britannia and Eve magazine, July 1940
Front cover illustration featuring an attractive young lady with wavy blonde hair, smiling at a red rose given to her by her sweetheart

World War One humorous postcard by George Ranstead
Humorous illustration on a postcard by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps and produced a large number of hand drawn postcards during the period

Kenilworth Cigarettes ad, World War I
Advertisement for Kenilworth Cigarettes with an illustration by Fred Pegram depicting a soldier saying goodbye to his wife or sweetheart before he departs for the Front by train

Arms and the Man by Edwin Morrow
Sub-titled - A suggestion for patriotic girls who wish to show their sympathy with the wounded in a practical way. A courting couple during World War I find an ingenious way of walking arm in arm by

Sweetheart Abbey, Scotland
Sweetheart Abbey, or New Abbey, outside the village of that name near Dumfries, Scotland. It was indeed new at one time, but that was in 1275 -- today it is much the worse for wear

Single Men First
A reluctant bachelor gets carted off by the recruitment sergeant and regrets jilting a rather smug looking sweetheart. A comment on the recruitment policy during World War One which ruled that single

Army Club Cigarettes
An army officer celebrates the end of the First World War by wooing a sweetheart with the gift of Army Club cigarettes and a barely concealed bunch of mistletoe

Adoration by C. Robinson
Decorative illustration by Charles Robinson showing a fashionable young woman worshipping an effigy on a pedestal of a soldier

The First Advance
A bashful monkey suitor offers his equally coy sweetheart a coconut in the romantic rituals that go on before marriage

Wrights Coal Tar soap
Advertisement for Wrights Coal Tar soap showing a British soldier (or Tommy ), writing a thank-you letter to his sweetheart

French Troops Off to War
A poignant scene, showing two young women saying goodbye to French soldiers as they march enthusiastically away to the Western Front

Lady Charles Beresford
Bodice with en coeur or sweetheart neckline, shoulder straps & transparent short sleeves - the whole heavily ornamented with beadwork. N.B choker & long string of pearls

Robin & Allin
Robin helps Alan-a-Dale to stop the marriage of Alans sweetheart Alice de Beauforest to the evil rich old knight Isenbart de Belame

Baobab tree and couple walking, Sine Saloum Delta, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Al Azhar area, Islamic Cairo, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Ruins of Church of St. Paul with Grand Lisboa Casino in background, Macau, China, Asia

Couple walking on beach, Paradise Cove, Aitutaki, Cook Islands, South Pacific Ocean, Pacific

A couple in a giant love heart lock, Zhangjiajie Forest Park, Wulingyuan Scenic Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hunan Province, China, Asia

Couple on moped carrying floral display, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Couple kissing, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Upper Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, California, USA, North America

Walkers near the Padang, Singapore, South East Asia

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"Sweetheart: A Timeless Love Story Through the Ages" Step back in time and explore the captivating tales of love that have been woven into history. From the trenches of WW1 to the enchanting Sweetheart Abbey, Dumfries, Scotland, love has always found a way to prevail. During the dark days of war, soldiers sought solace in simple pleasures like Wrights Coal Tar Soap. Its comforting scent reminded them of their sweethearts waiting back home. In times of turmoil, music became a balm for weary souls. Vera Lynn's melodic voice echoed through air raid shelters during the Second World War, offering hope and reminding us all of our beloved sweethearts. Love knows no boundaries or distances. A couple framed with the iconic Space Needle in Seattle stands as a testament to this truth. Their embrace speaks volumes about enduring affection amidst breathtaking views at Kerry Park. Travel even further back in time to discover Sweetheart Abbey dating from 13th and 14th centuries. This architectural marvel was built as an eternal symbol of devotion by Lady Dervorgilla for her late husband John Balliol—truly a testament to everlasting love. Artistic expressions have also captured love's essence throughout history. The poignant illustration "Sweetheart Roland" depicts undying loyalty and sacrifice while Edmund Blair Leighton's masterpiece "God Speed" showcases chivalry and protection within romantic relationships. From humorous moments portrayed by Joyce Dennys' "The Chaperon" to elegant fashion showcased in Boue Soeurs' New York couture house advert, love takes on various forms but remains ever-present across time periods and cultures. Even William Barribal's satirical piece "The Farce" reminds us that sometimes love can be comical yet endearing—a reminder not to take ourselves too seriously when it comes to matters of the heart. As seasons change, so does romance bloom beneath spring cherry tree blossoms.