Items matching new year

The Old year and the New

A jester crowns the new year as a young woman, and ushers out the old year, an old woman. This picture was obviously made for the end of 1866 and the start of 1867; it is dated 1867 in the text. It w [...]

Keywords: comics, drawings, people, new year, jesters, women, people

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Added: 2008-12-23

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Festival at the East London Hospital For Children on New Year’s Eve

FESTIVAL AT THE EAST LONDON HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN. From among the entertainments given on a New-Year’s Eve at the different hospitls and charitable institutions in London, we have selected for illustr [...]

Keywords: christmas, trees, new year, people, children, hospitals, health, interiors, wallpaper, backgrounds

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Added: 2007-12-15

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1425.—Group of Christening Gifts.

Thus Anne Bullen [Anne Boleyn] was at last Queen of England, and Katherine deposed. At first all things smiled upon the beautiful and light-hearted woman who now presided over the domestic arrangement [...]

Keywords: cups, christmas, new year, wallpaper, backgrounds

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Added: 2007-12-30

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