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Front cover for Home Words

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Front cover for Home WordsHome Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

The front cover for the collected issues of Home Words for 1888 is blue with gilt decoration and lettering. It bears the text, “The Heart has many a dwelling place But only once a Home.”

Keywords: book covers, colour, lettering

Places shown: none

Added: 2016-07-14

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

Vintage Rustic border of Twigs

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Vintage Rustic border of TwigsHome Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

A Victorian rustic border made of repeating straight twig segments, crossed at the corners. You could change the aspect ratio, for a different shaped page, by cutting out some of the twig segments, e. [...]

Keywords: borders, twigs, rustic, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2016-07-14

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Music Hath Charms

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Music Hath CharmsHome Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

A boy in a farmyard sits on a large wooden barrel open next to a well-pump and plays the flute. He wears a tunic down to his knees, a hat, leggings (we just see one knee) and I think tall boots. There [...]

Keywords: music, children, farmyards, animals, people, children, illustrations for children, musical instruments, flutes, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2017-03-04

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Oiling the Wheels.

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Oiling the Wheels.Home Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

A bearded man stands next to a machine made from giant cogs and wheels; he is oiling an axle. In the background behind him is a counter where a person stands facing away from us and towards a man on t [...]

Keywords: machinery, people, interiors, wheels, cogs, mysterious mechanisms, steampunk, victorian costumes, men, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2019-02-02

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

The Blizzard in America; Dead Boy in the Snow

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The Blizzard in America; Dead Boy in the SnowHome Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

The engraving shows a bly lying face up in teh snow, partly covered by it; from the accompanying text we know he is dead: Lost in the Snow: The Blizzard in America All hearts have been touched by the [...]

Keywords: boys, death, children, people, snow, winter, grief, blizzards, dying, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2022-08-11

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Our Princess Royal: The Empress-Dowager Victoria of Germany

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Our Princess Royal: The Empress-Dowager Victoria of GermanyHome Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

“OUR PRINCESS ROYAL:” The Empress-Dowager Victoria of Germany. From s sketch made by the late E. M. Ward, R.A., at the time of her Marriage. The tragic reign of the Emperor Frederick, so brief and s [...]

Keywords: portraits, royalty, queens, people, women, tiaras, hair, sketches, faces, greyscale

Places shown: Germany

Added: 2021-04-17

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

September.

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September.Home Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

A page with three main text areas surrounded by a border featuring pheasant and grouse, rabbit, a country church with its lych-gate, nuts (acorns on the left, horse chestnut at centre-right), wheat, f [...]

Keywords: page images, autumn, september, harvest, religion, christianity, fall, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2017-03-05

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September Harvest Page Template.

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September Harvest Page Template.Home Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

A page template with three main text areas surrounded by a border featuring pheasant and grouse, rabbit, a country church with its lych-gate, nuts (acorns on the left, horse chestnut at centre-right), [...]

Keywords: autumn, september, thanksgiving, borders, harvest, nuts, churches, ships, fall, rabbits, animals, birds, plants, greyscale

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2017-03-05

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John Bunyan’s Cottage

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John Bunyan’s CottageHome Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

An engraving of the cottage in Elstow where John Bunyan lived, and a portrait of him.

John Bunyan is chiefly famous for writing the moral story Pilgrim’s Progress.

Keywords: john bunyan, cottages, people, writers, portraits, men, greyscale

Places shown: Elstow; Bedfordshire; England

Added: 2022-05-28

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

Mr. Edison’s New Phonograph

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Mr. Edison’s New PhonographHome Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

Mr. Edison in his laboratory receiving the first phonogram from England. The inventor, Mr. Thomas Edison, is seated on a wicker chair, one arm over the backrest, the other elbow on the cloth-covered t [...]

Keywords: people, inventors, machinery, men, phonographs, record players, edison, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2022-06-01

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

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