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A letter postmarked Plymouth (England), describing the delights of the place!
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
02 24 2012 Vintage Handwritten picture post Card London studio shot Kalyan Maharashtra India
Letter written in 1945 by a WAC (Woman's Army Air Corps) when she was crossing the Atlantic Ocean returning from an overseas deployment during WWII.
bits and pieces of antique French handwriting / calligraphy, letters, documents and ephemera from the 19th Century, isolated over a white  background, cut out retro journaling or collage design elements
a vintage blank postcard sent from Brayton,  UK in 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
Old vintage postcard, handwriting British stamp 1910s
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Aged, 200 years old letter from ottoman empire
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.)
Old antique postcard
Credit Union statement from 1958
Vintage blank postcard from Uruguay in early 1900s, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Vintage Antique postcard, British half panny postage Stamp, 1900s, Old-fashioned, Nostalgia, British half panny postage Stamp, priory terrace cheltenham
An Envelope Containing Postage Stamps Printed In Thailand Depicting His Majesty The King Bhumibol Adulyadej With Postmarks Circa 1993
Historic Money of the German Empire
A old vintage 1917 year postcard
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.)
Reproduction of the speech by Abraham Lincoln, the Gettysburg Address
Vintage postcard sent from Jaipur, India in early 1930s, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
Old postcards with handwritten text
Front of an expired, obsolete Dutch ID / passport, issued during WW2, in november 1941
American colony, New Sweden.
Old paper texture with unreadable text. Used paper sheet
Vintage elements of paper banknotes.Bonistics.Fragment of 100 US dollar banknote for design purpose. United States of America
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.)
Antique Envelope from 1911 Great Britain. It has a great red wax seal and beautiful script handwriting, plus lots of interesting postal stamps and marks that could all be used separately, including a nice Valparaiso certificate stamp. Sent Registered Mail from Manchester, England to Chile in 1911 (via Buenos Aires & Andes and Southampton).
Sucre, Bolivia, April 1 2023 : close-up of the Bolivian Declaration of Independence in the Casa de la Libertad. Original manuscript.
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