Items matching romance taken from Scribner’s Magazine 1903 No. 11 (1903)

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Images from Scribner’s Magazine from 1903, volume 11 (November 1903).

I am actually starting with the old advertisements (ads). Please remember that the advertisements are over 100 years old, so the items might no longer be for sale...

If you would like to transcribe any of the advertisements, please use the Comment link under the image; I’ll put the text up and link back to your Web site too if you like.

Cupid with a Whip!

Scribner’s Magazine 1903 No. 11 (1903)

We see a pair of lovers, but they are pulling along behind them a two-wheeled chariot whose driver is a cherub, a putti, a cupid in fact, whose long whip encourages the couple to move onwards. The wh [...]

Keywords: romance, advertisements, people, chariots, cherubs, whips, transport, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-01-18

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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Old Advert: Diamonds on Credit

Scribner’s Magazine 1903 No. 11 (1903)

Loftis Brothers selling diamonds on credit, over 100 years ago.

I have made a separate version of the graphic for use perhaps on a Valentine’s Day card.

Keywords: advertisements, people, cherubs, romance

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-01-18

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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Old Advert: Whitman’s Chocolates

Scribner’s Magazine 1903 No. 11 (1903)

In this old ad, we see a book called “A History of Love” behind an open box of chocolates, and the text reads: A HISTORY of LOVE would contain the sweetest of chapters on WHITMAN’S Chocolates and Conf [...]

Keywords: romance, advertisements

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-01-18

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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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