Tag: Antique Vintage Postcards

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Scans of my antique and vintage postcard collection made available as free clip art. I collect Victorian Christmas, Easter, Halloween, New Year’s and Valentine’s Day postcards, as well as vintage birthday greetings.

Boy Blown to Smithereens: A Cautionary Vintage 4th of July Postcard

Boy Blown to Smithereens: A Cautionary Vintage 4th of July Postcard

This comical 4th of July postcard from the early 1900s advises mothers to photograph boys just in case they should be blown to smithereens by a firecracker on the 4th. Free to use as clip art, you know the drill: if you use it on the web, kindly link back and share the love. Happy [...]

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Vintage Fourth of July Postcard, Girl with Firecracker

Vintage Fourth of July Postcard, Girl with Firecracker

Here is a great vintage 4th of July postcard that you can use as free clip art: I scanned this from my personal collection back in 2002! I found it today on an old back up. Unfortunately, I do not have many 4th of July postcards, but be on the lookout for a bunch of [...]

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The Bewitching Hour Halloween Postcard

The Bewitching Hour Halloween Postcard

Vintage Halloween postcard with a pretty witch holding her broom aloft, although here it looks as if she is more interested in shooing away the bats than she is on riding it. Notice the candle with the profile of a man. The postcard reads: I’ts best beware Of the Witching hour In which the Witches [...]

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Man in the Moon, Witches Dance

Man in the Moon, Witches Dance

The jolly Man in the Moon smiles down on a coven of dancing witches on Halloween night in this vintage Halloween postcard from my collection. This card is full of Halloween icons! Witches dance in a circle around a Jack O’Lantern beneath a full and jolly moon. The card reads: You would laugh too, if [...]

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Halloween Precautions Black Cat and Witch Postcard

Halloween Precautions Black Cat and Witch Postcard

A charming vintage Halloween postcard, with a black cat standing at attention and giving you an official Halloween salute! The lovely Jack O’Lantern is glowing, the moon is bright, the stars are shining (there is even a shooting star!) and, of course, a witch and a bat. I scanned this in from my own personal [...]

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Antique Halloween Postcard Witch Owl Black Cat

Antique Halloween Postcard Witch Owl Black Cat

This is the full Vintage Halloween postcard that I had edited to isolate the clip art image of the witch, owl and cat. The colors are really nice in this old postcard, which reads “Good Wishes for Hallowe’en (an old-fashioned way of spelling “Halloween”). This postcard is from my collection, and you are free to [...]

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