Here is a beautiful vintage image of a brown horse and a white horse drinking at the water’s edge while a tan colored horse looks on, over a hedge, in the background. This image is from a children’s book titled Visit to the Farm by Koerner & Hayes, 1896. Click on image to enlarge.
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Victorian Farmer at Work
Here is a Victorian farm scene clip art piece. A farmer is piling hay onto a wagon that is hitched up to a horse while chickens are feeding on bits of hay on in the foreground. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Little Pig Going to Market
Here is a vintage storybook image of a little pig carrying a basket and walking on his two back legs. This little pig is going to market. The image is from Tom Tucker and Little Bo Peep, by Thomas Hood, Illustrated by Alice Wheaton Adams. The book was published in 1891. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Prouty Livery Feed and Sale Stable Receipt
This nicely aged receipt is dated March 4, 1895. It’s written out to Dr. Brown on behalf of C. E. Prouty, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable. Click on image to enlarge. Update January 22, 2020: I have cleaned up the tear in the upper left corner. Click HERE to save the full size repaired version to…
Pumpkins and Hay Stooks Clip Art
The cute pumpkins and hay stooks on this vintage bridge tally card make this a fun clipart image for your Halloween projects! Here is a second option without the string. Click on images to enlarge.
A Peaceful Thanksgiving Vintage Postcard
Here is a vintage penny postcard from 1919 – Wishing you a Peaceful Thanksgiving! Click on image to enlarge.
Langshan Rooster and Hen
I love vintage roosters and chickens! They bring back fond memories of farm living, where I spent the first seven years of my life. As a young child, I didn’t have the responsibilities or heavy workload of a farmer so I only have delightful and magical memories of the farm. This pair of Langshan fowl is from the November 1879…
Victorian Trade Card, The Jerseys
This Victorian trade card, The Jerseys, features a great image of a milkmaid with her cows. The advertising on the back is for Dr. Jayne’s Expectorant, Dr. Jayne’s Liniment and Dr. Jayne’s Tonic Vermifuge. I’ve removed it but there was handwriting in pencil in a small space on the back that said, “Frank to Nettie 1884”. Click on images to…
Making Hay While the Sun Shines Postcard
Here is an old penny postcard, Making Hay While the Sun Shines. This old fashioned way of haying must have taken a long time without the machinery and equipment modern-day farmers have! Click on image to enlarge.
Herrick’s Almanac Cover Vintage Image
This is an old and shabby front cover of Herrick’s Almanac, 1906. Click on image to enlarge.
Thanksgiving Turkeys Vintage Postcard
Here is a free vintage Thanksgiving postcard for you.Front: and back: Click on images to enlarge.