This is an old photo of what is now commonly called the Ginza Wako Building in Tokyo, Japan. It would have been taken during the Allied Occupation, which was from 1945 to 1952; during this time, the building served as…Read More…
Category: Old Photos
antique and vintage photos and snapshots
Dovecote, Old Manor, Bucklebury
A dovecote, dovecot or doocot (Scottish) is the term used for the structure built to house pigeons or doves. These are buildings of historical interest and much has been written about them. They are sometimes round, sometimes square or multi-sided,…Read More…
S.S. Cacique At Panama
Old snapshot, sepia-toned, white border. Circa 1922. Size: 5 and 1/2 x 3 and 1/2″ Condition: Good though “wavy” overall (does not lay flat). This photo was taken from someone’s photo album or scrapbook. Small crease in top left corner…Read More…
Girl In Warm Coat
Antique photo, circa 1890s – 1910. Size: 3 and 3/4 x 6 and 3/4″ Price: $7.00 An old photo, perhaps from the 1890s or early 1900s showing a young girl wearing a warm-looking winter coat, gloves, and hat. Our subject…Read More…
Ethel O. (Shore) Cockey
A beautiful photo of a beautiful lady, Ethel Olive (Shore) Cockey: According to the obituary information posted on Find A Grave, Ethel O. Shore was born March 5, 1905 in Arlington, Kansas, and died June 8, 1969 in Dodge…Read More…
Girl In Hat
Studio photo of unidentified girl, circa 1920s. Size: 4 x 6. Price: $5.00 Here’s a charming studio photo of a beautiful little girl, perhaps around eight to twelve years old. How to describe her hat? Well…cloth, perhaps satin or silk,…Read More…
Hondarribia, Basque Country, Spain 1959
This vintage color sea coast photo is labeled on the back as “Fuonterrabia Spain ’59.” This would be the town of Fuenterrabía, Spain, located in Gipuzcoa, Basque Country, on the west shore of the Bidasoa River’s mouth, across from France….Read More…
Just A Pretty Girl
Here’s a vintage sepia-toned photo of a beautiful young woman with a wavy bob hairstyle, wearing a sleeveless “evening-wear” type dress fashioned partially from tulle (a sheer fine netting made from silk, nylon or rayon) . The photo looks to…Read More…
Under The Arbor
Sepia-toned, faded photo dated December 27, 1919. Size: About 2 and 1/2 x 4″ Price: $5.00 Here’s a lovely, though light (I seem to say this a lot) old photo, dated December 27, 1919. It shows a beautiful young woman…Read More…