Childhood Portraits

Innocent and sweet portraits of young children from the early 20th century, capturing their tender expressions and traditional clothing styles.

PRINCE JOHN The youngest son of George V, as a baby in 1906. Suffered from severe epilepsy throughout his short life. Date: 1905 - 1919

Gelatin silver print - Miss. Mercedes Baril, Joliette, Quebec, 1910-1913 M. H. Beauchamp

Elsevier photo collection. Princess Juliana at 4 or 5 years old?. 1914

Osborne 3, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Prinzessin Marie Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst

Ellen Margot Bucherer, Geb. Godeffroy. Donation 2003

Thompson, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

CLAUDETTE COLBERT. 1905.

Mrs Clewer Cabriels, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

PRINCE JOHN The youngest son of George V, as a baby in 1906. Suffered from severe epilepsy throughout his short life. Date: 1905 - 1919

Portrait of Jane Bryan

'Eight Months Old - December, 1926', 1947. The future Queen Elizabeth II as a baby. From "Princess Elizabeth: The Illustrated Story of Twenty-one Years in the Life of the Heir Presumptive", by Dermot Morrah. Odhams Press Limited, London, 1947

Miss De Berry 3 Pc in fold, 15 July 1930, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.

Portrait of Karol Adrian Krystall (1917-1925), son of Bronis Aawa Krystall; 1920-1923 (1920-00-00-1923-00-00);Bronisław Krystall. Testament (Warsaw-exhibition-2015/2016), Krystall, Bronisław (1887-1983), Krystall, Bronisław (1887-1983)-collection, Krystall, Karol Adrian (1917-1925), Krystall, Karol Adrian (1917-1925) - iconography, portraits, children's portraits, testamentary record (provenance)

Elizabeth, 1920s-1930s, Wellington, by Marie Dean.

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Erna Schulze in the christening apparel, recorded in the studio Max Radig in Wurzen, Wettinerstraße 7

Princess Juliana, 1912 photomechanical print Netherlands cardboard crown princess. dog

Maria pia di savoia,1938

Portrait of Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands. Portrait of Juliana. In her hands flowers. Bottom right 'Original Deutmann The Hague.'.

Jane Bryan

H.B. Laughlin, Jr.. A.E. Delaney (American, active 1870s - 1880s)

Darnell 6, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Aimee R. Cushera (Mother) Kraus young female child. Bishop & Company

MARLENE DIETRICH. 1906.

Princess Alexandra of Kent. Not to appear before Aug. 30th. July 23, 1940. (Photo by Marcus Adams)

Mr C Lapman, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Werner Kraußen

Austin, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Princess Elizabeth in 1926, when she was a few months old, (1937). Artist: Unknown

Prince () of Spain

Bliżej Kultury Kordyan, Dawid Berl Well Berthold

Thompson, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Princess Margaret Rose. March 11, 1935. (Photo by Marcus Adams).

Mrs. Emile Luzie fils; Bayard & Bertall; 1862; Albumen silver print

Portrait of Umberto of Savoy (1904-1983), last king of Italy, 1946, photograph by Fratelli Toppo, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXIV, No 35, September 1, 1907.

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Princess Irene 4 years old. 1943

Wanda Landowska, harpsichordist, as she appeared in Warsaw for her first recital at the age of four. The program consisted of Mozart sonatas.

Louisa , Carte de Visite Collection

Elsevier photo collection. Princess Beatrix (approx. 4 months old). 1938

Prince John (1904-1919), fifth and youngest son of George V and Queen Mary. After developing epilepsy at the age of four, John was increasingly kept from the public eye and was cared for by his nurse, dying prematurely in 1919. Date: 1910

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Princess Wilhelmina at the age of 2, August 15, 1883. August 15, 1883

Robert Montgomery will be co -starred with Norma Shearer in screen adaptation of stage comedy, ""Private Lives""

Hartigan 4, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

H.R.H. Princess Margaret Rose Of York -- A delightful portrait of a little Princess "Rosebud".She is the younger daughter of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of York and will be six years of age on August 21st. 1936.Princess Margaret Rose is the third in succession to the Throne, her father The Duke of York the eldest brother of His Majesty King Edward VIII is heir apparent.This charming portrait of Princess Margaret Rose was taken at the time of The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester's Wedding and shows her in her delightful Beidemaid's Dress. May 25, 1936. (Photo by Hay Wrightson).

04/30/1918. Her Highness the Infatita Pilar, Daughter of the Infante D. Fernando.

Helen Hayes, MGM star

Stewart Granger (right) with his older sister, Iris Stewart , Hollywood debut in ""King Solomon's Mines""

Princess Mafalda of Savoy (1902-1944), photograph by Toppo, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXX, No 34, August 23, 1903.

Crown Princess of Sweden, Ingrid & Bertil

Alexandra Imogen Clair Gage (n饠Grenfell), Viscountess Gage (1905-1969), Daughter of 1st Baron Desborough and Ettie, Lady Desborough; wife of 6th Viscount Gage. Sister of war poet Julian Grenfell and his brother Billy. Date: 1911

Princess Elizabeth of York (the future Queen Elizabeth II) at the age of two years old. The sketch was adapted from a photograph by Marcus Adams. 1926 -

The Beauty of Holiness. Julia Margaret Cameron, photographer (British, born India, 1815 - 1879) 1866 Portrait of Freddy Gould with his head turned to gaze upward towards the left side of the image. (Recto, mount) lower left, below image, handwritten in ink: "From Life"; Lower center, handwritten in ink: "The Beauty of Holiness"

Portrait van Isabel Wachenheimer in Lysil, 1937, Anonymous, 1937 photograph Portrait van Isabel Wachenheimer. photographic support gelatin silver print

1880 (ca.). Portrait of Winston Churchill during his childhood.

Birgit Hård-Hedström Birgit Hård-Hedström

Mrs Richardson Johnsonville Coupon, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Mrs Housman 6 PC, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Spencer (1897 - 1972), known until her marriage as Lady Cynthia Hamilton. The daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn, she married Viscount Althorp (later Earl Spencer) in 1919. She is the paternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales and great grandmother to Prince William of Wales. The baby, John Spencer, Lord Althorp was Diana's father. Date: 1925

PortraT van Neletta Jonker van der Linden, Theodor Brüggemann, c. 1864 Photograph. visit card Amsterdam cardboard. photographic support albumen print historical persons Amsterdam

Front cover of The Illustrated London News featuring a photograph of Princess Elizabeth of York (the future Queen Elizabeth II) in a party dress. Although at her birth it was not expected she would inherit the throne, she was a popular subject for the newspapers and society magazines of the day. Here she is described as, 'the little friend of all the world'. Date: 27th October 1928

Queen Mary (consort of King George V) holding her grand-daughter, Princess Elizabeth of York (later Queen Elizabeth II), shortly before her first birthday. The princess was being cared for by her grandparents while the Duke and Duchess of York were on tour in Australia. King George and Queen Mary were reputedly distant from their own children, but proved adoring grandparents to the princess, known as 'Lilibet' within the family. Date: April 1927

Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Maria (1880-1962). Queen of the Netherlands (1890-1948). Girl portrait. Engraving. "La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana", 1890.

Portrait of Girard Marie, (actress) Portrait of Girard Marie, Actress. Business card (front). Photograph of Thomassin & Cie. Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Portrait of Emma, Queen-Regents of the Netherlands, and Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands. .

Dorothy Drew, 1900. After: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (d.1898). Publisher: Berlin Photographic Company

Dick 1, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Honourable Robert Semple's grand-daughter black-and-white negatives, gelatin silver negatives, studio portraits

Grand Duchess Marie, seated with book

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Princess Margriet. 1951

The Anniversary. Julia Margaret Cameron, photographer (British, born India, 1815 - 1879) about 1865

Miss De Berry 6x8 coupon, 15 July 1930, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.

Germany/USA: Albert Einstein (1879-1955) with his younger sister, Maja, c. 1886

Photograph showing (from left) Prince Edward of York (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII; Princess Victoria of York (1897-1965), later Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood; Prince Albert of York (1895-1952), later King George VI; pictured c.1900. c.1900

03/31/1922. The girl Isabel Balanza, saved from a certain death by the boy Eleuterio Aleixandre -.

Tsarevich Alexei of Russia by Anonymous /Private Collection/Photograph/Russia/Tsar's Family. House of Romanov

Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (1853-1920) and Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovitch of Russia (1857-1905) by Russian Photographer /Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk/1860-1862/Albumin Photo/Russia/Tsar's Family. House of Romanov

Werner Kraußen

Portrait of Johanna Geertruida van der Waals, Abraham Salomon Weinberg, 1903 - 1905 Photograph. visit card Groningen cardboard. photographic support historical persons Groningen

Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg (1887 - 1957), wife of Prince August Wilhelm Heinrich Gunther Viktor of Prussia (1887 - 1949. Pictured with they son Prince Alexander Ferdinand. Date: circa 1914

Poll photo collection. Princess Beatrix. undated. Canada, Ottawa

Portrait of Irene, princess of the Netherlands. Portrait of Irene in Ottawa.

A new picture of Prince William - Sen of the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester, who is now two years and seven months old. July 14, 1944.

Elsevier photo collection. Princess Beatrix Princess Irene. March 18, 1940

The Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth, and her daughter, Princess Elizabeth, pictured in 1930 when she was nearly four years old. Date: 1930

Anne-Marie Strindberg, daughter of August Strindberg and Harriet Bosse. Nordic

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Princess Marijke (Christina) sitting on a chair, 1956. 1956

Mrs F Fenwich black-and-white negatives, studio portraits, gelatin silver negatives

The Tatler front cover featuring a photograph of the Duchess of York (later Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother) with Princess Elizabeth of York (later Queen Elizabeth II) taken in July 1927, shortly after her first birthday. Although Elizabeth was not expected to inherit the throne in the 1920s, her and her family were popular subjects in the newspapers and society magazines of the day. Date: 27th July 1927

Queen ALEXANDRA, 1844-1925 and her grandson Prince Olaf (Alexander), son of Princess Maud and Prince Charles of Denmark, photograph

Elizabeth O'Malley McFarland. Gertrude Käsebier (American, 1852 - 1934)

Queen Farida of Egypt(1921-1988) and her daughter Princess Ferial(1938-2009), around the time of her 1st birthday. Date: 1939

Arturo Toscanini, age 4. 1871. Photographs. Music Division. Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957

Princess Beatrix shortly after returning to the Netherlands. Princess Beatrix, almost 8 years, at the feast in honor of her return to the Netherlands.

Adeline Norman. Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879)

Gelatin silver print - First Communion portrait of Louis Conrad Barbeau, Montreal, Quebec, 1904-1908 Robertine Tremblay

A new photograph, just taken, of H.R.H. The Duchess of Gloucester with her baby son Prince William, who is now seven months old. November 30, 1942. (Photo by Harris's Picture Agency).

Princess of Wales. March 25, 1953. (Photo by W & D. Downey).

Princess Mafalda of Savoy in 1910

Crown Prince and Princess Ingrid of Sweden

Portrait of Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlands, 1949 photograph Portrait of Beatrix for a bookcase in Soestdijk Palace. Netherlandsprinter: Utrechtpublisher: Utrechtpublisher: Utrecht photographic support Soestdijk Palace

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