The freebie for today is a print entitled Letter From Home from the book Bright and Happy Homes by Peter Parley, Jr published in 1882. The file format is...Welcome!
A Victorian Passage has published 169 articles on a diverse range of subjects. Most of our growing archive of Victorian Era subjects are taken directly from 19th century sources to achieve a closer look into how our ancestors really lived. We have also been expanding our historical eras to include Early American from 1790-1839 and the Edwardian period of the early 20th century. Latest article added April 2, 2010
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Little Girl Among the Lilies
This Edwardian stereo card shows a sweet faced little girl standing amongst the lilies. The title appropriately named, "Among the Lilies". The copyright year on this stereo card is 1901.This is the last stereo card I have in this set. I hope you have enjoyed them as much as I have! Download: Little Girl Among the Lilies Stereo Card here As always - Enjoy!...Continue Reading
Children in the Country
This is a sweet Edwardian stereo card picturing children in the country. They are in the sheep's pen but a horse does poke it's head over the fence for a little girl. The copyright year on this stereo card is 1903. We have only one more stereo card that features little children to share with you - so be sure to check back with...Continue Reading
Little Girl Gathering Calla Lilies
This Edwardian stereo card shows a little girl gathering Calla Lilies from a 10 acre field. The caption is "10 acres of Calla Lilies". The copyright year on this stereo card is 1903. I now have two more stereo cards featuring little children. Be sure and check back for those! Download: Little Girl Gathering Calla Lilies here As always - Enjoy!...Continue Reading
Victorian Baby and Goat Farm Scene
A stereo card featuring a Victorian farm yard of a baby and a goat entitled Me an' Billy. In the backdrop of this Victorian farm scene is an outbuillding enclosed with chicken wire and a bunny in it. It's curious that the goat's chain is wrapped around the baby's bottle. Does this signify the baby gets its milk from the goat? The copyright year...Continue Reading
Edwardian Little Girls Stereo Card
Detail of the stereo card. A sweet and endearing stereo card of three Edwardian little girls enjoying the flowers and sunshine. The view is overlooking the Willamette River from Riverview Cemetery in Portland, Oregon. The copyright year on the stereo card is 1903. I have 4 more stereo cards featuring little children to share with you - so be sure to check back with...Continue Reading