Here is a vintage image of a girl seated on a windowsill of an open window. She is picking flowers from a beautiful vine that is growing around the window. The image is from Wild Flowers from Whittier, 1909. Click on image to enlarge.
Children
Free Vintage Image ~ Bright and Joyful Christmas Card
The image on this early one-sided Christmas card is of a sweet little girl cradling her baby doll. She is sitting on a bough of holly and the message is: To wish you a Bright and Joyful Christmas. Click on image to enlarge.
Winsch 1911 Christmas Postcard Snowball Fight
This John Winsch Christmas postcard from 1911 includes an adorable illustration of two children enjoying a snowball fight. I love the young girl’s pink and blue vintage Christmas outfit with matching feathered hat and umbrella! Click on image to enlarge.
Ivers & Pond Piano Co. Advertising Card
This vintage Ivers & Pond Piano Co. advertising card features a young boy having fun outdoors in winter. This is the back of the card. Click on images to enlarge.
Girls in Fancy Bonnets
Here are two vintage head-and-shoulders illustrations of young girls modelling the newest artistic fancywork bonnets for summer 1908. In the July issue of The Housekeeper magazine, the bonnet on the top is referred to as an infant’s bonnet and the bonnet on the bottom is referred to a child’s melon bonnet. Click on images to enlarge.
Vintage Girl Clip Art
This black and white vintage illustration of a young girl walking down a cobblestone path is from a booklet titled Little Goody Two Shoes, 1912. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Whitney Postcard ~ Wake up! It’s Christmas.
Here is a cute vintage Whitney postcard with twin red haired toddlers in matching white pajamas, at the door of of their parents’ room on Christmas morning. One is playing a trumpet and the other is drumming a drum. I think their parents would have been awake in no time! Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian Girl Clipart
Here is a vintage clip art illustration of a Victorian girl in a pretty dress. The image is from the May 1909 issue of McCall’s Magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Muzzy’s Starch Trading Card
There are pleasant fall days ahead in our weather forecast but it’s chilly here today. Chilly enough that we are getting our first snowfall of the season! It won’t last (thank goodness) but it’s a visual reminder that our cold Canadian winter isn’t so far off. The image on this Victorian trading card for Muzzy’s Starch makes snow look…
Free Vintage Clipart School Girl
This black and white clipart image features a vintage school girl in her new fashionable frock and a large bow tied in her hair. This image is from the May 1909 issue of McCall’s Magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Twelvetrees Wedding March
This delightful vintage wedding illustration, by Charles Twelvetrees, is from the March 1918 issue of Pictorial Review. Here is a black and white clip art version. Click on images to enlarge.
Victorian Trading Card ~ Besse, Besse & Co.,
This Victorian trading card is an advertisement for Besse, Besse & Co., a company that sold men’s and boy’s clothing and a complete line of men’s furnishings. However, the front features an illustration of a cute little girl in an adorable outfit, posing with her dog. Click on images to enlarge.
