From left to right, Eva Goldberg, Sanne Ledermann and Anne Frank in Merwedeplein, Amsterdam, 1936

Portrait of Margot Frank with doll, Frankfurt, Germany, 1928

Catholic children from Belfast relocated in Dublin during the Irish Civil War, 1922

Mother and daughter in a Tokyo toy shop in preparation for the Japanese Doll Festival Hina Matsuri, 1930s.

Italian child with doll waits by the Italian embassy in London, while her parents make arrangements to return home after Italy’s entry in to World War II, 1946.

Japanese dolls school set up by the Japanese dolls studying society, 1925

Portrait of Annie Meyer, a doll seamstress as she makes pinafores in the kitchen of her basement home, New York, December 1911.

Children pushing their doll in its buggy down the sidewalks, Ohio, 1921

Portrait of child with her porcelain doll, Paris, c. 1900

An advertisement for the Miss Dollie Daisie Dimple doll, which came with a trunk filled with clothing and accessories, 1885