Victorian Embroidery Patterns 1860

Today I have two files for download. They are embroidery patterns published in the January 1860 Godey's magazine. I made a black and white version as well as having the original version. I hope you are able to get some use out of them! Download the Black & White version Here Download the Original Version Here...Continue Reading

Victorian Shoe Trade Card

This free download is of a colorful Victorian shoe trade card featuring children. I have scanned both the front and back of the card for you. They are 600dpi and in png format. Hope you enjoy! Download the Front of the trade card Here Download the Back of the trade card Here...Continue Reading

Mid Victorian Embroidery Pattern Morning Collar

This mid Victorian embroidery pattern is from Godey's Lady's Book of 1855. There are two free downloads, a black and white version as well as an original version. I hope to be able to share many more of these embroidery patterns in the future. Download the Black and White version Here Download the Original version Here...Continue Reading

Edwardian Photograph of Couple and Ornate Chair

This free download is of an Edwardian photograph of a man and woman. The man is seated in a highly ornate chair, perhaps Gothic style. It's interesting to note that men would have never parted their hair down the center in Victorian times since that was reserved for women's hairstyles. But, in Edwardian times things changed and it became quite fashionable for men to...Continue Reading

Victorian Photographic Studio Card

This freebie is from the back of an old photograph. It dates to about the 1870's. This download is a copy of both the original and a blank version. The original says, "Photographic Studio of French & Bass Rockland and Quincy Mass. Download Victorian Photographic Studio Card - Original HERE Download Victorian Photographic Studio Card - Blank HERE Hope you enjoy!...Continue Reading

Victorian Print Letter From Home

The freebie for today is a print entitled Letter From Home from the book Bright and Happy Homes by Peter Parley, Jr published in 1882. The file format is png. Download Here Enjoy!...Continue Reading

Free 1887 Almanac Ebook

We have scanned in the 1887 Agricultural Almanac so you can download it for free! This e-book contains helpful hints and tips, funny stories, recipes of the time and more. Here are just a few of the titles found in this issue. * Calendar on Your Fingers * When to Have Chickens Hatched * How to Purify Cisterns * Health Hints * Care of...Continue Reading