History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. ~Winston Churchill

17 June, 2012

Father's Day

Photos of dads and their kids, of course!



Nina Leen, LIFE © Time Inc.

A father playing with his child, undated. Source



Library of Congress

Karl Franz Josef (last Emperor of Austria-Hungary) with his son, 1913. Source



Ed Clark, LIFE © Time Inc.

A dad builds Lincoln Logs with his kids, Denver, 1953. Source




State Library of Queensland

A father poses with his son and a bicycle for a travelling photographer, Australia, undated. Source



Russell Lee, FSA, Library of Congress

A homesteader feeding his daughter at a barbeque, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Source



US National Archives

A little boy hugs the leg of his dad, home for Christmas, 1944. Source



Francis Miller, LIFE © Time Inc.

Helping dad wash the dishes, Illinois, 1958. Source



University of Washington 

A man and his daughter riding a bicycle, Washington State, 1896. Source



Australian War Memorial

A father and son, Australia, 1916. Source



John Dominis, LIFE © Time Inc.

A navy man holds his baby after the Cuban Missile Crisis, Cuba, 1962. Source



Ed Clark, LIFE © Time Inc.

A dad reading the paper as he feeds his baby, US, 1953. Source



Alfred Eisenstaedt, LIFE © Time Inc.

A father holds his baby before saying goodbye at Penn Station, NYC, 1943. Source


US National Archives

Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad, c. 1860-65. Source



Allan Grant, LIFE © Time Inc.

A father and his baby, US, 1954. Source



John Philips, LIFE © Time Inc.

A dad teaching his son how to shave, Ohio, 1942. Source



Hill and Adamson, National Library of Scotland

Photographer David Octavius Hill and his daughter, Edinburgh  1843. Source



Joseph Scherschel, LIFE © Time Inc.

A dad taking care of his twins, Dallas, 1956. Source


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