When I went, when i came back, 1908
‘When I went, when i came back’, The change of a German traveler to Budapest in just 22 days, Budapest, Hungary 1908
Category: Postcard
Businessmen are going to pot, 1967
‘Businessmen are going to pot’, poster/postcard 1967
Three Friends on the Spinning Wheel, 1900
‘The three friends on the spinning wheel, we talk, we talk… and the tempo passes’ (Les trois amies au rouet on file, on cause, … et le tempa passe), postcard. Normandy, France taken sometime around 1900
Beds of Rest, 1890’s
‘Beds of rest in a hot bath’ (Lits de repos aux Bains Chauds) photographed by S. Hakim /postcard, Damascus, Syria 1890’s
Old Spinner, 1900’s
‘Old Spinner’ (vieille fileuse) postcard. Bourbonnais, France early 1900’s
La Culture De Chanvre, early 20th century
‘The Cultivation of hemp’ (La Culture De Chanvre), photographed by F. Chapeau in Behuard, France photographed sometime between 1911-1955, postcard published late 50’s If you look real close you can just make out who I’m guessing to be his wife Read More …
Pigs Can’t Spin, pre1910
‘Spinners of the Distaff’ (Les Fileuses de Quenouilles), postcard showing women spinning hemp with pigs. Tarn, France pre1910
A Hindu Nautch, pre1910
‘A Hindu Nautch’ Postcard. Two Nautch women smoking hookah. Calcutta, India pre1910 A hand painted version this time labeled ‘A Hindu Lady’
Catching up on some reading, breaks over
Hope everyone had a chance to catch up on some reading during my time off. Roll one up and get that pipe packed, we’re just getting started, breaks over ‘Flapper reading newspaper’, one in a collection of erotic indoor Read More …
Le Teilleur de Chanvre, 1910s
‘Le Teilleur de Chanvre’ (The Hemp Scutcher) postcard. Bresse, France 1910’s