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Four old postcards from different countries, two with messages.
Aged, 200 years old letter from ottoman empire
Historical ancient Inscriptions of Islamic language carved on the stone walls at Qutb Minar complex at Delhi.
blank vintage Geman postcard sent from Hankow(Wuhan), China  in 1905, a very good Japanese colonial mail background of overseas postal service, can be used for any usage for any historic situation.
Vintage paper with Arabic script writing
ancient book of prayers written in Old Church Slavonic. High quality photo
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
The Holy Quran over Muslim Prayer Carpet
Old page of a medieval latin script
A letter from a maternity hospital informing a pregnant woman that a bed has been booked for her impending confinement in January 1961. The letter is dated 13th September 1960 and all identifying details have been removed. (Please also see Stock photo ID:1474388259 in my portfolio.)
Ancient open book in arabic. Old arabic manuscripts and texts
blank vintage postcard sent from  Worthing England in 1900s, a very good historic background of postal service, can be used for any usage for any historic situation.
A possible first century Greek Manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew, published as a facsimile by Constantine Simonides in 1861. Simonides was a convicted forger and although this facsimile was denounced as a forgery, it has never been proven.
Vintage Antique postcard, British half panny postage Stamp, 1900s, Old-fashioned, Nostalgia, British half panny postage Stamp, priory terrace cheltenham
02 24 2012 Vintage Handwritten picture post Card London studio shot Kalyan Maharashtra India
One of the longest and most elaborate surviving graffiti texts from the town, and may be the only known love poem from one woman to another from the Latin world.\nScratched into the wall of the hallway of house six (b) of insula nine, in region nine of the town\n\nPOEM : O utinam liceat collo complexa tenere\u2028braciola et teneris oscula ferre label(l)is\u2028i nunc, ventis tua gaudia, pupula, crede\u2028crede mihi levis est natura virorum\u2028saepe ego cu(m) media vigilare(m) perdita nocte\u2028haec mecum medita(n)s: multos Fortuna quos supstulit alte,\u2028hos modo proiectos subito praecipitesque premit.\u2028sic Venus ut subito coiunxit corpora amantum\u2028dividit lux et se...\nTranslation : Oh, if only I could hold your little arms wrapped around my neck\u2028and press kisses to your tender little lips.\u2028Go then, little doll, trust your happiness to the winds.\u2028Believe me, the nature of men[c] is fickle.\u2028Often I would lie awake, lost in the middle of the night,\u2028Thinking to myself: many whom Fortune has lifted up high,\u2028those, suddenly hurled away/abandoned and falling headlong, she then oppresses.\u2028So too, after Venus has unexpectedly joined the bodies of lovers,\u2028daylight divides them and...\nPhoto composition
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
Both sides of a postcard sent by a Cheltenham schoolgirl during the reign of King George VI of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. She is informing her family about her exam results. (Name and address removed.)
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Vintage postcard sent from Japan in early 1900s, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
Ancient writing on a piece of paper
Closeup of 10 Bulgarian lev banknote for design purpose
Ottoman period antic koran cover
Antique worn sheet from an ancient a 19th century bible. The text is written in old slavic language: Confession of sins in the name of our father Athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria...
Page of a real foreign passport of a citizen of the Russian Federation with a Sudan visa
A very scruffy old British television licence dated 1974, which permits the purchaser to watch TV and listen to radio for a year at the cost of £12.00. It as issued in Walsall, Staffordshire (West Midlands). Identifying details removed.
Old book page with worn edges isolated on white. Paper texture background. Handwritten letter. Latin text Lorem ipsum. Handwriting. Calligraphy. Manuscript. Script.
a vintage blank postcard sent from Fuzhou, China in 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
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