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An 1842 letter from Charleston, S. Carolina, to Ireland. Mentions situation in Texas and Mexico, politics, the American relationship with Great Britain and the 'unsettled' situation in America. (Names and addresses removed.)
A historical lease letter from 1890 written in old Dutch spelling, showcasing intricate handwriting and vintage paper texture. For history enthusiasts and collectors of ancient documents photo.
Torn page of old Japanese book, isolated on white
Text written on an old typewriter. It is part of a resume of a civil engineer who has worked in the sixties in South America. Part is the text has disappeared
Photocopies of old papers
An old letter with a red wax seal. Fragment Of The Real Ancient Manuscript 1800's. Red Seal.
Vintage postcard sent from Dunoon, UK in early 1900s, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
Closeup of July 4, 1776 text on the Declaration of Independence
Rather dirty and stained invoice from a borough council to a householder requesting payment for the installation of a driveway entrance across a footpath, dated 1980. The total payment due, including Value Added Tax at 8%, is £188.06p and a deposit of £10.00 has already been received. All identifying details have been removed.
We the People - United States Constitution
Vintage Victorian bookplate, title, Atlas of Ancient Geography 19th Century
This image features two blank pages of an old, vintage book or manuscript. The pages show signs of aging, with a slight imprint of faded ink bleeding through from the opposite side. The texture is rough and worn, giving the image an authentic antique feel. The center binding is visible, highlighting the book's traditional stitching. Perfect for themes related to history, literature, antiquities, and vintage paper textures
The Emancipation Proclamation is an executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War. The Proclamation immediately freed 50,000 slaves from the shackles of slavery.
old handwritten testament on desktop
a vintage blank postcard sent from Paddington,  UK to abroad with printed matter postage (half penny) in 1900s,  a good prop for any mail delievering related events of that age, usually it would cost 1 penny.
An Antique Deed from the 1870 era.  Close up of the word deed.
Beautifully handwritten estate accounting ledger
An old British M.O.T. (‘Ministry of Transport’) certificate issued in 1965 to certify that a vehicle was examined and met required safety standards. Identifying details removed.
Old vintage paper  texture background
Sydney, July 28, 2024. Mrs Macquaries Chair at Yurong peninsular near the Sydney Royal Botanic Garden
Classified information
Old blue and cream paper texture with pocket cut out and some marks (notes)
Vintage blank postcard from USA in early 1900s, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
antique notarial wax seal on old document
Decleration of Independence, focus is on the word Congress.
A historical lease letter from 1890 written in old Dutch spelling, showcasing intricate handwriting and vintage paper texture. For history enthusiasts and collectors of ancient documents photo.
Letter, dated 1970, informing a parent that following an examination their child has not qualified to attend the school of their choice. (All personal details, places etc have been removed.)
Parliament building
Old books on a white background
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