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Battle in one of the biblical stories in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
a vintage Otto von Bismarck postcard sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Drawn and measured very precisely by Antoine Desgodetz Architect in 1676.
Vintage illustration depicts the satisfaction and contentment of a city man returning to his country home to celebrate Thanksgiving, a traditional American holiday. He steps away from his horse-drawn carriage to meet his welcoming parents at the front door.
A drawing of Primoz Trubar as depicted on the Tolar banknote on a white background
Portrait of Lieutenant-General Sir William Forbes Gatacre (1843 - 1906). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Vintage photograph of The first flower parade on Heligoland, 19th Century. Der erste Blumenkorso auf Helgoland
Israel's march in the wilderness in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
bird view of Chefoo( Yantai now) of Shandong province, China on british colonial postcard of 1900s, may be used as a prop connecting mail sending events of that age.
St. Philip's Church is an historic church in Charleston, South Carolina. Built in 1836, this stuccoed brick church features an imposing tower designed in the Wren-Gibbs tradition
Richard Cobden (1804 - 1865), British manufacturer and leading figure of Manchester liberalism and the free trade movement. Wood engraving, published in 1865.
A closeup of a 100 American dollar banknote
The central camp of Sherritt Gordon nickel mines at Cold Lake in Manitoba, Canada. Vintage photograph ca. 1928. This camp would eventually become the town of Sherridon. The mine closed in 1952.
Jose Ballivian portrait from Bolivian money
Vintage photograph of Hue, Vietnam, Victorian 19th Century
Daughter of Jephah rejoicing at the meeting of her father in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
Illustration from 19th century.
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
This is the original Joker playing card from the 'Shakespeare' 1895 deck, produced by Bernhard Dondorf in Germany for the London company C. W. Faulkner & Co. This card shows the Joker riding on the back of a donkey. Curiously, the quotation at the bottom 'Laugh and the world laughs with you' is not from Shakespeare, but from (Solitude) by 19th century poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox. After 1902, this deck was published by Dondorf with different Jokers and plain Aces of Spades as 'No 192'. C. W. Faulkner and Co. operated from Golden Lane in London, EC1. From 1882 they worked as lithographers, and also printed in gravure. Their best-quality playing cards were those printed in Germany, some by Dondorf, prior to the First World War. C. W. Faulkner and Co. were best known for their postcards and greetings cards, including Misfitz, which they produced until about 1920. The company closed in 1956.
closeup of an old-style hundred US dollars, a photo of details of a 100 dollars banknote
Portrait of Major-General Sir Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, 6th Commander of the Canadian Army (1848 - 1923). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Vintage photograph of Poste de Podor, Senegal, West Africa, Victorian 19th Century
Gideon chooses his soldiers in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
Old photograph of a farmhouse. Age and grunge, printed on fiber paper.
Horse Guards - a historic building in the City of Westminster, London, on Whitehall\n\nBuilt in the mid-18th century as a barracks for the Household Cavalry. \n\nHorse Guards was the entrance to the Palace of Whitehall and St James's Palace;  still ceremonially defended by the King's Life Guard.
Image from 19th century.
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(Portrait_of_Mario_Bouza,_Jose_Mangual,_Carlos_Vidal(?),_and_Ubaldo_Nieto,_Glen_Island_Casino,_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._July_1947)_(LOC)_(5395853232).jpg
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(Portrait_of_Tex_Beneke,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(4888661500).jpg
(Portrait of Count Basie, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948) (LOC) (4843735328).jpg
(Portrait_of_Red_Norvo,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Feb._1947)_(LOC)_(5436419000).jpg
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(Portrait_of_Dick_Stabile,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Aug._1946)_(LOC)_(5436428280).jpg
(Portrait_of_Cozy_Cole,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Sept._1946)_(LOC)_(5269515180).jpg
(Portrait_of_Shelly_Manne,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._June_1947)_(LOC)_(5395256559).jpg
(Portrait_of_Shelly_Manne,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._June_1947)_(LOC)_(5395853780).jpg
(Portrait_of_Tyree_Glenn,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._July_1947)_(LOC)_(5306973504).jpg
(Portrait_of_Tiny_Grimes,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(4976476321).jpg
(Portrait_of_Peanuts_Hucko,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Mar._1947)_(LOC)_(5019792171).jpg
(Portrait_of_Buck_Clayton,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_between_1938_and_1948)_(LOC)_(4931761625).jpg
(Portrait_of_George_Handy,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(4976480221).jpg
(Portrait_of_Stan_Kenton,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(5020407798).jpg
(Portrait_of_Cootie_Williams,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_between_1938_and_1948)_(LOC)_(5189929368).jpg
(Portrait_of_Jo_Stafford,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._July_1946)_(LOC)_(5148793886).jpg
(Portrait_of_Jess_Stacy,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(5148793294).jpg
(Portrait_of_Les_Paul,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(5104555585).jpg
(Portrait_of_Larry_Clinton,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_between_1938_and_1948)_(LOC)_(4932353726).jpg
(Portrait_of_Les_Paul,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(5105151726).jpg
(Portrait_of_Henry_Allen,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_between_1946_and_1948)_(LOC)_(4888653070).jpg
(Portrait_of_Cab_Calloway,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(4843122063).jpg
(Portrait_of_Jerry_Gray,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_between_1938_and_1948)_(LOC)_(5306976036).jpg
(Portrait_of_Kai_Winding,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(4843764644).jpg
(Portrait_of_Linda_Keene,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._July_1946)_(LOC)_(5019796337).jpg
(Portrait_of_Tiny_Grimes,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(5306977478).jpg
(Portrait_of_Billy_Kyle,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_between_1938_and_1948)_(LOC)_(5354796148).jpg
(Portrait_of_Freddie_Ohms,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Mar._1947)_(LOC)_(5104551305).jpg
(Portrait_of_Cozy_Cole,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Sept._1946)_(LOC)_(4932355254).jpg
(Portrait_of_Pete_Brown,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_between_1938_and_1948)_(LOC)_(4888068255).jpg
(Portrait_of_Tadd_Dameron,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Sept._1947)_(LOC)_(4932358328).jpg
(Portrait_of_Jo_Stafford,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._July_1946)_(LOC)_(5148793528).jpg
(Portrait_of_Enric_Madriguera,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._June_1947)_(LOC)_(5062513480).jpg
(Portrait_of_Vic_Damone,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_between_1938_and_1948)_(LOC)_(4931766809).jpg
(Portrait_of_Shelly_Manne,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(5061905333).jpg
(Portrait_of_Johnny_Bothwell,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Oct._1946)_(LOC)_(4888066683).jpg
(Portrait_of_Tex_Beneke,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(4888662214).jpg
(Portrait_of_George_Handy,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(4977092098).jpg
(Portrait_of_Pete_Rugolo,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Dec._1946)_(LOC)_(5104564081).jpg
(Portrait_of_Sidney_Bechet,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._July_1946)_(LOC)_(4888659740).jpg
(Portrait_of_Cab_Calloway,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Oct._1946)_(LOC)_(4888071157).jpg
(Portrait_of_Jimmie_Lunceford,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Aug._1946)_(LOC)_(5062508654).jpg
(Portrait_of_Les_Paul,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(5105151854).jpg
(Portrait_of_Dick_Stabile,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Aug._1946)_(LOC)_(5148793136).jpg
(Portrait_of_Muggsy_Spanier,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Sept._1946)_(LOC)_(5148792362).jpg
(Portrait_of_Charlie_Spivak,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Oct._1946)_(LOC)_(5436428186).jpg
(Portrait_of_Pete_Brown,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_between_1938_and_1948)_(LOC)_(4888068043).jpg
(Portrait_of_Tex_Beneke,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(4888661776).jpg
(Portrait_of_Red_Norvo,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Feb._1947)_(LOC)_(5104550853).jpg
(Portrait_of_Red_Norvo,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Feb._1947)_(LOC)_(5105147068).jpg
(Portrait_of_Tex_Beneke,_New_York,_N.Y.(?),_ca._Jan._1947)_(LOC)_(4888661154).jpg
(Portrait_of_Sonny_Greer,_Aquarium(?),_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._Nov._1946)_(LOC)_(4976475153).jpg
(Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y., ca. Feb. 1947) (LOC) (4888654822).jpg
(Portrait of Benny Carter, Apollo Theatre, New York, N.Y., ca. Oct. 1946) (LOC) (4888073451).jpg
(Portrait_of_Bud_Freeman,_Eddie_Condon's(?),_New_York,_N.Y.,_between_1946_and_1948)_(LOC)_(5306966898).jpg
(Portrait_of_Slam_Stewart,_Three_Deuces(?),_New_York,_N.Y.,_between_1946_and_1948)_(LOC)_(5148190457).jpg
(Portrait_of_Louis_Jordan,_Paramount_Theater(?),_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._July_1946)_(LOC)_(5354785930).jpg
(Portrait_of_Louis_Jordan,_Paramount_Theater(?),_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._July_1946)_(LOC)_(5354172105).jpg
(Portrait_of_Jack_Teagarden,_Victor_studio(?),_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._Apr._1947)_(LOC)_(5476580956).jpg
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(Portrait_of_Flip_Phillips,_Three_Deuces(?),_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._June_1947)_(LOC)_(5105153566).jpg
(Portrait_of_Red_Rodney,_400_Restaurant(?),_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._June_1946)_(LOC)_(5105159318).jpg
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