This vintage Easter postcard includes two adorable children, a boy and a girl, having fun with Easter eggs. The boy is climbing a large pink Easter egg that is decorated with a band of flowers that is finished with blue ribbons tied into bows at each end. The girl is standing behind the boy. She is holding…
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Girl in Pink Clip Art
This vintage postcard features a head and shoulders illustration of a beautiful Victorian girl with blonde hair and blue eyes. She is wearing a pretty pink coat with brown trim and a hat to match. The girl is framed by a lovely cluster of pink flowers and green leaves. Included on the right side of the…
Angel’s Whispers Illustration
This vintage storybook illustration, titled Angel’s Whispers, features a Victorian girl seated in a comfortable chair with an open book resting on her lap. The girl appears to be enjoying a moment of reflection. A beautiful angel, with large wings and hands clasped in prayer, is hovering over the girl. The image is from a…
Loving by Oscar Pletsch ~ Free Vintage Image
This adorable vintage engraving titled Loving by Oscar Pletsch features two young sisters playing together. The younger sister is giving her older sister a sweet kiss on the cheek. The illustration is from Little Folks and Little Friends by Oscar Pletsch, circa 1880. Click on image to enlarge.
Young Love Vintage Illustration
Here is a beautiful vintage illustration of young love. A Victorian girl, in a pretty pink dress, is sitting on an old wooden fence blowing on a dandelion that has gone to seed. Her friend is leaning against the fence holding a bouquet of flowers in his hand. He is looking admiringly at the girl….
Cat’s Cradle Clip Art
Here is an adorable vintage clip art illustration of a young Victorian girl teaching her cat Tabby, and the kittens, how to play Cat’s Cradle. One kitten is fast asleep but the mother cat and the kittens that are awake appear to be amused by the lesson. The engraving is from the October 1885 issue…
Girl and Boy Skating Valentine
This adorable Victorian valentine greeting card features a girl and boy, arm in arm, skating on a frozen pond. A snowy-covered house, lawn and trees are in the background. The illustration of the children is framed by a heart, flowers and other pretty designs. Inside the card is a cute illustration of a boy and girl playing together…
Horsfords Acid Phosphate
This Victorian trading card features an illustration of a young girl with her arms folded and resting on a pedestal. She is wearing a ruffled shawl and ruffled bonnet with a large pink bow. The advertising on the card is for Horsford’s Acid Phosphate – a preparation for mental & physical exhaustion, dyspepsia, &c. Here…
To My Love Victorian Valentine
This lovely Victorian valentine greeting card features a boy on bended knee; giving the girl he loves a bouquet of flowers as he asks her to be his Valentine. The message on the front of the card is: To My Love. The message inside the card is: My love is ineach flower gayI’ve put intothis…
1908 Children’s Fashion
Here is a group of four children modelling some of the latest clothing styles for children in 1908. The oldest child is holding a book and the younger three are each holding a handmade card or handwritten notes. The illustration is from the February 1908 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Sew Be Mine Valentine
This cute vintage valentine features a young girl sewing her way through a group of hearts with a large needle and blue yarn. The message on the card is “Need-le” Valentine? “Sew” be Mine. The illustration is from a valentine book that was published in the 1940s; it was not copyrighted. Click on image to…
Girls Playing in the Snow
Here is a fun vintage image of five girls playing outdoors in the snow. One of the older girls is pulling a younger girl on a sled. The girls in the background are making snowballs. The illustration is from the February 1908 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge.