American Railroad Scenes | June 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment
This Currier and Ives lithograph called, American Railroad Scene – Snow Bound, shows passengers and crew trying to dig out a snowbound train in the 1800s. As with many Currier & Ives lithographs, they conveyed in art, various aspects of... View Full Postcard →
American Farm Scenes • Christmas | Leave a Comment
This very funny Currier and Ives lithograph called A Spill Out on the Snow shows that even in the 1800s, there were traffic jams. These lively sleighing country neighbors are taking the turn just a little too quickly, causing the... View Full Postcard →
American Farm Scenes | Leave a Comment
This Currier and Ives lithograph, called Winter in the Country, Getting Ice, is one of the American Country Scenes showing the American farm life throughout the seasons. It shows men cutting ice on a frozen lake while the horse and... View Full Postcard →
American Farm Scenes | Leave a Comment
This Currier and Ives lithograph called The Farmer’s Home Harvest shows the farmer’s harvest on a beautiful autumn day with men gathering hay in the field and loading it onto an ox drawn cart. In the background one can see... View Full Postcard →
Currier and Ives | Leave a Comment
Vintage American would not be complete without a representation of the Currier and Ives lithography. Most of us have some memory of a Currier and Ives print hanging in our parents or grandparents homes, or in a favorite antique shop.... View Full Postcard →