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Front cover for Home Words
Home 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
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none
Added: 2016-07-14
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Vintage Rustic border of Twigs
Home 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.g [...]
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borders, twigs, rustic, greyscale
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none
Added: 2016-07-14
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Music Hath Charms
Home 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 [...]
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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.
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 [...]
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machinery, people, interiors, wheels, cogs, mysterious mechanisms, steampunk, victorian costumes, men, greyscale
Places shown:
none
Added: 2019-02-02
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The Blizzard in America; Dead Boy in the Snow
Home 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 AmericaAll hearts have been touched by the te [...]
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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
Home 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 suff [...]
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portraits, royalty, queens, people, women, tiaras, hair, sketches, faces, greyscale
Places shown:
Germany
Added: 2021-04-17
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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 [...]
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page images, autumn, september, harvest, religion, christianity, fall, greyscale
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none
Added: 2017-03-05
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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), [...]
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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
Home 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 storyPilgrim’s Progress.
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john bunyan, cottages, people, writers, portraits, men, greyscale
Places shown:
Elstow; Bedfordshire; England
Added: 2022-05-28
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Mr. Edison’s New Phonograph
Home 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 ta [...]
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people, inventors, machinery, men, phonographs, record players, edison, greyscale
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none
Added: 2022-06-01
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