Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Cologne advertisement - 1891



Advertisement for eau de Cologne from the almanac of La Nouvelle Chronique de Jersey 1891

Etching of moth, butterflies, and bees - 1600's



Etching of moth, butterflies, and bees - 1600's

Etching of butterflies and dragonfly - 1647



Etching of butterflies and dragonfly - 1647

Cigarette card for Old Judge Cigarettes - 181891



Bostonbaseball player Charlie Bennett; cigarette card from Old Judge Cigarettes - 1891

Cigarette Card of British Lions international rugby player - 1902





Cigarette Card of Louis Magee, Ireland and British Lions international rugby player - 1902

Illustration of grain machinery - 1867



Illustration of grain machinery - 1867

French botany study mushrooms - 1890



French botany study mushrooms - 1890

'Before me lie dark waters' - 1872



 'Before me lie dark waters' - 1872

Victorian actress



Czech actress Hana Kvapilová, actress of National Theatre in Prague - 1880-1890

Sheet music "Whose Baby Are You?" - 1920



Sheet music  "Whose Baby Are You?" - 1920

The Chrysanthemum (sheet music cover) - 1904



The Chrysanthemum (sheet music cover) - 1904

High diver holding a pickle - 1924



High diver Beatrice Kyle, standing by the wheel of fire engine, in high diving outfit, holding a pickle, between acts at the Society Circus - 1924

Men sightseeing on bus



Knights of Columbus  between 1918-1920

Smiling couple aboard ship - 1920's



Smiling couple aboard ship - 1920's

Flapper with dog - 1925



First Miss America Margaret Gorman posing with her dog named "Long Goodie" -1925

Christmas decorations on the Parker, Bridget & Co. store - 1922



Christmas decorations on the Parker, Bridget & Co. store - 1922

Flappers, tea party and swimming - 1922



Flappers, tea party and swimming - 1922

Blaine Mansion - 1900



The Blaine Mansion - 1900

*This would make a perfect haunted house for Halloween or dark and gothic collages