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Funny Cupid with Arrow Valentine’s Day Vintage Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Funny Cupid with Arrow Valentine's Day Vintage Postcard

Here we see a mischievous little cupid aiming his arrow at a heart on this vintage Valentine’s Day postcard.  The heart contains the words, “To My Valentine” while the postcard also says, “When you see my ammunition You’ll surrender your position” I wonder if it worked?

Filed Under: Funny, Valentine's Day Tagged With: cupid postcards, funny postcard, old postcards, postcard, valentine heart postcards, valentine love, valentine postcards, vintage postcards

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1847 Girl in Gateway Victorian Advertisement Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Vintage Postcard of a Victorian Advertisement - 1847 Girl in Gateway

This vintage postcard is typical of what one would have received in the mail as an advertisement in 1900. It was printed on a postcard in 1907, featuring the 1847 Girl and sent out to advertise 1847 Rogers Brothers’ silver from Emie Coleman in Bradford, PA. We took this image and created many products including […]

Filed Under: Advertisements, Mother's Day Tagged With: all occasion, Mother's Day postcard, old postcards, postcard, Southern Belle, vintage advertisements, vintage postcards

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Vintage Yellow Flowers Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Vintage Postcard of a Spray of Yellow Flowers

This vintage postcard (circa 1900) is embossed with a bunch of yellow flowers on a faded yellow and rose watercolor background. We have reprinted this card to be sent as friendly greeting, because yellow flowers are meant to symbolize friendship. See Mother’s Day Cards and Gifts created from this vintage postcard.

Filed Under: Mother's Day, Scenic and Floral Tagged With: all occasion, flowers, Mother's Day postcard, old postcards, postcard, vintage postcards

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Vintage Spring Flowers Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Vintage Postcard of Spring Flowers

This vintage postcard (circa 1900) is embossed with a bunch of spring flowers of red, pink, blue, purple or violet, and yellow colors on a gold watercolor background. See Mother’s Day Cards and Gifts created from this vintage postcard.

Filed Under: Mother's Day, Scenic and Floral Tagged With: all occasion, flowers, Mother's Day postcard, old postcards, postcard, vintage postcards

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Victorian Winter Roses Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

This vintage postcard (circa 1900) is embossed with Victorian Roses showing red, pink, and yellow roses around a wintry homestead. See Mother’s Day Cards and Gifts created from this vintage postcard.

Filed Under: Mother's Day, Scenic and Floral Tagged With: all occasion, flowers, Mother's Day postcard, old postcards, postcard, roses postcard, Victorian roses postcard, vintage postcards

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Victorian Children’s Parade Vintage Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

This German, Victorian vintage postcard from 1908 shows a faithful dog pulling a cart laden with children and spring flowers as if in a parade. It is very bright, colorful, and beautiful 100 years later! This type of card was very popular in America during the early 1900s. This Victorian scene just looks like an […]

Filed Under: Easter, Scenic and Floral Tagged With: all occasion, Easter postcard, old postcards, postcard, Victorian children postcard, vintage postcards

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Vintage Yellow Roses Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Vintage Yellow Roses Valentine's Day Postcard

This vintage postcard (circa 1910) is embossed with a sprig of yellow roses on a dark blue watercolor background. Even though it reads, Best Wishes To My Valentine, this card may have been sent as friendly holiday greeting, because yellow flowers are meant to symbolize friendship. We have reprinted this beautiful Victorian roses postcard on […]

Filed Under: Mother's Day, Scenic and Floral, Valentine's Day Tagged With: all occasion, flowers, old postcards, postcard, roses postcard, valentine love, valentine postcards, Victorian roses postcard

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Currier and Ives Shop Front Vintage Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Vintage Postcard of the Currier and Ives Shop Front

The Currier and Ives Shop Front vintage postcard shows the store front at 115 Nassau St. in New York City around 1875, and the people in the doorway are believed to be the lead print operator Daniel Logan, and his son. The postcard shows the headquarters of the famous duo, Nathanial Currier and James Ives, […]

Filed Under: Black and White, Currier and Ives Tagged With: Currier and Ives, lithograph reprint, old postcards, postcard, vintage postcards

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Main Street Ralston Vintage Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Vintage Postcard of Main Street in Ralston Pennsylvania

This vintage postcard shows Main Street in Ralston, Pennsylvania in 1900. This is a quaint view of a time when the roads where not paved and wood frame houses with front porches lined the streets. A couple is out in Victorian dress in this mid-winter Main Street view of 1900. The town of Ralston, situated […]

Filed Under: City Streets, Pennsylvania, Victorian Buildings and Homes Tagged With: city streets postcards, old postcards, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania postcard, postcard, vintage postcards

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Department Of Commerce Vintage Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Vintage Postcard of The Department Of Commerce Building

This vintage postcard shows the Department of Commerce building in Washington D.C. in the 1930’s before its construction was completed. Construction of the building began on October 4, 1927, when Herbert Hoover was the Secretary of Commerce, and the cornerstone was laid on July 10, 1929, when he was President. The building was completed in […]

Filed Under: Government Buildings, Washington DC Tagged With: old postcards, post, postcard, vintage postcards, Washington DC, Washington DC postcard

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