York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England Throw Pillows

Vintage photomechanical print of York Minster in York, Yorkshire, England, which was taken towards the end of the 19th century. The photograph shows the interior of this gothic cathedral in York, with a view of the east choir section. Photograph courtesy LOC (LC-DIG-ppmsc-09039).
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Country Rustic Mason Jar Hydrangea Wedding Stamps

Country Rustic Mason Jar Hydrangea Wedding Custom Invite Country Rustic Mason Jar Hydrangea RSVP Personalized Announcements Country Rustic Mason Jar Hydrangea Wedding Stamps Country Rustic Mason Jar Hydrangea Wedding Stamps Country Wooden Rustic Envelope
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St Peter's Square, Vatican City Postcard

Vintage photomechanical print of St Peter's Square in Vatican City, which was taken towards the end of the 19th century. The photograph shows a view of the square with the Vatican Palace in the background. The centre of the square is marked by an Egyptian obelisk made of red granite, with a granite fountain by Carlo Madern one one side and matching fountain by Gian Lorenzo Bernini on the other. The Photograph courtesy LOC (LC-DIG-ppmsc-06603).
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Barber – The Barber Chair Business Cards

What a sweet seat! Not much has changed with these chairs actually, I would imagine though that this chair would be unbelievably heavy, but I never weighed a barber chair of today.
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St. Mortiz Switzerland ~ Vintage Swiss Ski Travel Poster

A wonderful old Swiss tourism advertisement perfect for your home wall decor. Add a frame and it would make the perfect retro decoration in your bar, cafe, restaurant, home theater, office or den. Framed canvas prints also make exceptional gifts for the seasoned world traveler on any occasion or holiday. This incredible antique ad shows amazing artistic talent. The 1800s and early 1900s fine art artist and aspiring painters often supplemented his income of selling drawings and painting by creating these unique advertising ephemera. According to French historian Max Gallo, “for over two hundred years, posters have been displayed in public places all over the world. Visually striking, they have been designed to attract the attention of passers-by, making us aware of a political viewpoint, enticing us to attend specific events, or encouraging us to purchase a particular product or service.” The modern poster, as we know it, however, dates back to 1870 when the printing industry perfected color lithography and made mass production possible. “In little more than a hundred years,” writes poster expert John Barnicoat, “it has come to be recognized as a vital art form, attracting artists at every level, from painters to theatrical and commercial designers. Credit: Wikipedia At The Vintage Vamp we obtain high quality images of vintage artwork. Then we use state of the art technology and editing to bring back to life the most compelling images from the past. Unlike a lot of reproductions sold on the Internet, ours have been refurbished to bring out the original colors and fix as many imperfections as possible. We use only PNG format and the largest PPI (pixels per inch) possible, which is the very best for printing. This assures that your image will print with the highest quality possible, no matter what size you choose.
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