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Antique handwritten graffiti grunge wall texture
bits and pieces of antique French handwriting / calligraphy, letters, documents and ephemera from the 19th Century, isolated over a white  background, cut out retro journaling or collage design elements
Mixed Media on Paper
Old vintage manuscript writing in cursive
Vintage handwriting on old paper, 1880s, 19th Century
Old postcard. Used paper texture. Handwritten post mail letter
a vintage blank postcard printed in France in earlier 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
This image features two blank pages of an old, vintage book or manuscript. The pages show signs of aging, with a slight imprint of faded ink bleeding through from the opposite side. The texture is rough and worn, giving the image an authentic antique feel. The center binding is visible, highlighting the book's traditional stitching. Perfect for themes related to history, literature, antiquities, and vintage paper textures
An old postcard sent from France in 1915, from a French interpreter assigned to a British regiment to his girlfriend in England. She did not marry him but married another man in 1916. So did the Frenchman die in the trenches...?
mysterious hand-written French letter, black on white and on a paper background, romantic mail / postage, handwriting, Paris or calligraphy themed background or texture, portrait format, fictive document, my own handwriting
Collage ideas 19th century on abstract background
Old handwritten letter
Will you sign my Year Book?  Yearbook from mid 80's very grungy with stains.  Details show fiber of paper.  Great for design work.
February 2023. Old European bank notes. Close ups
Paris, France - August 8, 2020: A plaque on the wall of the Le Consulat cafe and restaurant in Montmartre, Paris. Explaining (in French) the history of the Le Consulat cafe and restaurant.
Vinatge handwriting on old blue paper background, Petit journal pour rire, french 19th Century
Undefined text with french words. Handwritten letter. Handwriting. Calligraphy. Manuscript. Script. Font. Abstract texture background
a vintage blank postcard sent from Le Havre, France in 1900s,  a good prop for any usage for any mail delievery situation of that age.
Manuscript, drawings, inscriptions by Leonardo Da Vinci in the old book The Codice Sul Volo, by E. Rouveyre , 1893
A receipt for a domestic coal delivery of ‘3 bags of house coal’ costing six shillings (£0.6s.0d), dated 1935. (All identifying details removed.)
Graceful French handwriting on grungy old paper. Beautiful script on a postcard. Letter sent from Lyon, France to Berlin, Germany in 1884. Makes a great background or wallpaper. Other side of postcard is also available. Size is 16\
Old handwritten letter
old yellowed sheet with few writings
Vintage Antique postcard, French 1900s, Handwriting, Old-fashioned, Nostalgia. Correspondence, Postage Stamp
Old post mail with french handwritten text. Grunge vintage paper texture background
a vintage blank postcard sent from France in 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
grunge dirty photocopy paper texture useful as a background useful as a background
One of the longest and most elaborate surviving graffiti texts from the town, and may be the only known love poem from one woman to another from the Latin world.\nScratched into the wall of the hallway of house six (b) of insula nine, in region nine of the town\n\nPOEM : O utinam liceat collo complexa tenere\u2028braciola et teneris oscula ferre label(l)is\u2028i nunc, ventis tua gaudia, pupula, crede\u2028crede mihi levis est natura virorum\u2028saepe ego cu(m) media vigilare(m) perdita nocte\u2028haec mecum medita(n)s: multos Fortuna quos supstulit alte,\u2028hos modo proiectos subito praecipitesque premit.\u2028sic Venus ut subito coiunxit corpora amantum\u2028dividit lux et se...\nTranslation : Oh, if only I could hold your little arms wrapped around my neck\u2028and press kisses to your tender little lips.\u2028Go then, little doll, trust your happiness to the winds.\u2028Believe me, the nature of men[c] is fickle.\u2028Often I would lie awake, lost in the middle of the night,\u2028Thinking to myself: many whom Fortune has lifted up high,\u2028those, suddenly hurled away/abandoned and falling headlong, she then oppresses.\u2028So too, after Venus has unexpectedly joined the bodies of lovers,\u2028daylight divides them and...\nPhoto composition
Back of historical French postcard. Beautiful calligraphic handwriting, the text of the letter is written in black ink with curls. Postmark cancellation,  world war one 1915. France
A handwritten bill from 1970 detailing the servicing and repairs to a British Vauxhall Victor 101 car, totalling £8.18s.9d. (Identifying details removed.)
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