In this old fashioned poem titled October, a happy little maiden is rustling through the crisp and dried leaves of corn. Frightened by the child, many blackbirds sprang away – whirring into the air so high. The illustration shows the girl leaning against the tall corn, watching the birds fly away. This aged page is from…
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Free Baby Clip Art ~ Black and White Illustration
Here is a black and white clip art image of two baby girls sharing a little hug and a whispered secret. The illustration is from the book Our Dear Baby published by Richard G. Krueger in 1916. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Victorian Ladies’ Costume Clip Art
Here is an aged illustration of a Victorian lady holding an unopened parasol as she models a luxurious Ladies’ Costume. The dress is floor length with long sleeves and a high neckline. It includes several beautiful details including velvet ribbon, braided trim and knotted fringe. The image is from the October 1889 issue of The Delineator magazine. Plus a black…
Free Vintage Image ~ A Yellow Cat
Here is a vintage image of a yellow cat sitting on the floor looking upward. This is how my sister’s cat, Tom, sat when my sister would be preparing his food. The illustration is from Our Little Book for Little Folks, a school reader published in 1896. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Golden Brown Dog
Here is a vintage image of a golden-brown colored dog in mid-step. The dog appears to be eager for something, perhaps he’s anxious to fetch a stick that his master is about to throw. The illustration is from Our Little Book for Little Folks, a school reader published in 1896. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Aged Cookbook Page Thanksgiving Cake
This aged cookbook page includes a recipe for Thanksgiving Cake. It’s from Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management, 1907. Click on image to enlarge.
Thanksgiving Greetings Corn and Pumpkin
Happy Thanksgiving Day to my fellow Canadians! Here is a vintage Thanksgiving postcard that includes a cob of corn tied to a pumpkin with a red ribbon and the message Thanksgiving Greetings. Click on image to enlarge.
Thanksgiving, Thaw, Theater ~ Free Dictionary Page
This aged vintage page, from a dictionary published in 1922, includes the words: text, thanksgiving, thaw and theater. Click on image to enlarge.
Atmore’s Plum Pudding Trade Card
Here is a Victorian trade card advertising Atmore’s Mince Meat and Genuine English Plum Pudding. The man serving the flaming plum pudding is dressed in a bright yellow and red vest and jacket. Click on image to enlarge.
Leaves and Blossoms Clip Art
This aged lesson page is from the antique school reader, Our Little Book for Little Folks, published in 1896. The lesson is about cherry and apple blossoms, and cherry, apple and oak leaves. The page includes wonderful illustrations of each blossom and leaf plus an acorn at the top of the page. Here is a black…
Free Vintage Image ~ Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes Book Page
This vintage page of chocolate sweets includes: chocolate dipped peppermints, marshmallow fudge, chocolate caramels, cocoa fudge, maple fondant acorns and surprise chocolate creams. The page is from Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes by Miss Parloa and Janet McKenzie Hill, a recipe booklet that was published in 1911. Click on image to…
Free Vintage Image Baby Picture Frames
Here is a vintage sketch of two swirly ribbon frames below the heading Pictures of Dear Baby. The image is from the book Our Dear Baby published by Richard G. Krueger in 1916. Click on image to enlarge.
