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an old advertisement for mica north carolina

Victorian-era trade cards are an early form of collectible advertising. Trade cards originated in England in the 1700s, but the advent of lithography in the 1870s made it possible to mass-produce them in color, leading to a golden age in the US from 1876 to the early 1900s when halftone printed newspaper and magazine ads became more economical. Trade cards typically had a picture on one side and an ad on the other.

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an old postcard with roses on it and a sign that says, thurber's pride of the kitchen soap

File name: 10_03_000789a Binder label: Soap Title: Thurbers' Pride of the Kitchen Soap. For cleaning scouring & polishing. [front] Created/Published: Boston : Forbes Co. Date issued: 1870-1900 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 13 x 7 cm. Genre: Advertising cards Subject: Roses; Household soap Notes: Title from item. Collection: 19th Century American Trade Cards Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions.

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an advertisement for coffee and tea with the words, t & s smith'gold medal coffee

Just like today, technology was a driving force in the late 19th century, and due to this fact peoples lives changed as there was an increase in industrialization more than agricultural. This meant...

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an old advertisement for the monroe range with flowers on it's front and sides

File name: 10_03_001763c Binder label: Stoves Title: The Monroe Range (back) Date issued: 1870-1900 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 14 x 9 cm. Genre: Advertising cards Subject: Women; Stoves Notes: Title from item. Retailer: Wallace Roberts, Hornellsville, N. Y. Statement of responsibility: Co-operative Foundry Co. Collection: 19th Century American Trade Cards Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions.

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an old advertisement for the baby carriage company, dated from 1897 - stock image and description

Download this stock image: Selection of Victorian and Edwardian advertisements - M41WWB from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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an advertisement for the varnish stains furniture store, which was advertised by jackson's

Download this stock image: Victorian era, Jacksons camphorated wax polish, vintage advertising from 1899 - 2A381BA from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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