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A card admitting one visitor to a patient, Mrs Smith, in a 1950s British maternity hospital, between the hours of 3.00pm and 4.00pm on Sunday and Thursday. Husbands allowed to visit (without visiting card) every evening from 7.00pm to 8.30pm. Children under 12 years of age not allowed! (Hospital name removed.)
Bennalong point, Sydney, Australia in 1930. Then a tram depot now the Sydney Opera House.
Vintage elements of old paper banknotes.Bonistics.Old Soviet banknotes 20 rubles worth.Fragment banknote for design purpose.USSR money
Vintage postcard sent from Lahore, India( Now Pakistan) in early 1900s, with a Edward VII stamp issued in 1905, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
Vintage Missouri marriage license from the 1920s.
Close-up of a stack of important family papers including birth certificates and marriage license
Credit Union statement from 1958
Close up of a birth certificate.
Two British National Service documents issued to a soldier finishing his service in 1957. One is a Certificate of Service (front and back) and the other gives notice that the ex-serviceman will become part of the Reserve force. This soldier served with the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) and the Territorial Army (TA). (Personal details removed.)
New Orleans the largest port in the South of the USA, exporting most of the nation's cotton among other trade materials.
The island of Sicily, Italy, seen from the air of the east coast. Sicily being the famous island which has the landmark of the Mount Etna volcano popular to tourists.
a vintage blank postcard sent from Reigate, UK in 1900s, ready for any usage of historic events background related to mail delievery description.
Tea Garden in the hills of Kanyam, Illam
Vintage postcard letter mail with stamps. Used paper texture
City Square information sign in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The inside front cover and first page of an old British rent book dated 1947. The book was used by a local council to record the rent due on a property with the tenant's payments.Please see my lightboxes for lots more social history.
Estimate of upholstery repairs after fire damage in 1962.
Barcelona, Spain – December 02, 2021: historic car in the city. Rolls Royce Wraith
blank vintage postcard sent from Boscombe, England in 1900s, a very good historic background of postal service, can be used for any usage for any historic situation.
Poiana Brasov, Romania - September 26, 2022: Retro car - JBA Falcon Sports car parked at the Alpin Casa hotel at Poiana Brasov, Romania on September 26, 2022
V-mail and envelope from World War II. Sender identifies his location as \
Prague, Czech Republic - July 16, 2024: Interiors of the Pinkas Synagogue in the Jewish Quarter in Prague in the Czech Republic
Front of an expired, obsolete Dutch ID / passport, issued during WW2, in november 1941
Jackson, MS - 2023: Medgar Evers Home is a National Historic Landmark located in Jackson, MS
An examination entrance fee receipt slip from a college of technology dated 13th February 1978, for £7.00. The subject was Human Biology / Economic History and the exam was to be taken in the summer of the same year. The examinee was presumably an adult. (All identifying details have been removed.)
a vintage blank postcard sent from Brayton, UK in 1900s, ready for any usage of historic events background related to mail delievery description.
Grainy Film Shots of Flekkefjord Southern Norway
Income Tax Instructions 1950s
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