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Child Abuse

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Parent and child
Child welfare
Domestic Violence
Child welfare
Parent and child
Domestic Violence

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Images from the collections

Images about Child Abuse

3 images from works
  • The brahmin, sitting in a tree, keeps the children of Vessantara tied up all night, and in the morning takes them on the road. Watercolour.
  • A mother who believes that an "Infants preservative" (medicine for infants) will preserve her child from danger in a collapsing house. Coloured lithograph, 183-.
  • An unhappy young child hung on a wall by his nurse, who has gone dancing. Coloured lithograph by H. Daumier, 1843.

Works from the collections

94 works

    • Books

    Trauma castle : childhood stories and surviving them / [Billy Bitter].

    Bitter, Billy | Date: [2017?]
    • Books

    Dr Alan Gilmour.

    | Date: [2001]
    • Books

    Youth liberation, from the least important perspective : an adult's / by Cee.

    Cee | Date: 2023
    • Books

    Places in the bone : a memoir / Carol Dine.

    Dine, Carol. | Date: 2005
    • Books

    The sexual victimization of children / by Mary de Young.

    De Young, Mary, 1949- | Date: 1982

Related topics

United Kingdom
Child Welfare
England
History, 19th Century
United States
Parent-Child Relations
Violence
History, 20th Century
Family
Children with Disabilities

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