Old Fashioned Collection (#8)

Map of Russia with inset of St. Petersburg, c.1900 (engraving)
532995 Map of Russia with inset of St. Petersburg, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Russia, with an inset of St. Petersburg, circa 1902)

Map of Channel Islands, c.1900 (engraving)
533278 Map of Channel Islands, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Channel Islands, United Kingdom, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of the northwestern part of South America, c.1900 (engraving)
533259 Map of the northwestern part of South America, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of northwest South America: Colombia, Venezuela, British Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, circa 1902)

Map of Mexico, c.1900 (engraving)
533250 Map of Mexico, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Mexico, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Nevada and Utah, c.1900 (engraving)
533228 Map of Nevada and Utah, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Nevada and Utah, United States, with an inset map of Salt Lake City, circa 1902)

Map of Colorado, c.1900 (engraving)
533216 Map of Colorado, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Colorado, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Montana, c.1900 (engraving)
533209 Map of Montana, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Montana, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Oklahoma and the Indian Territory, c.1900 (engraving)
533207 Map of Oklahoma and the Indian Territory, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Oklahoma and the Indian Territory, United States, circa 1902)

Map of San Diego, c.1900 (engraving)
532854 Map of San Diego, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of San Diego, California, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Iowa, c.1900 (engraving)
533195 Map of Iowa, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Iowa, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of northern Ohio, c.1900 (engraving)
533164 Map of northern Ohio, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the northern part of Ohio, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica)

Map of Alabama, c.1900 (engraving)
533151 Map of Alabama, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Alabama, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Rio De Janeiro, c.1900 (engraving)
532842 Map of Rio De Janeiro, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Rio De Janeiro, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Pittsburgh, c.1900 (engraving)
532828 Map of Pittsburgh, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Pittsburgh, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Peking, c.1900 (engraving)
532822 Map of Peking, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Peking (Beijing), China, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Omaha, c.1900 (engraving)
532813 Map of Omaha, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Omaha, Nebraska, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Quebec, Canada, c.1900 (engraving)
533080 Map of Quebec, Canada, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Quebec, Canada, with insets of Quebec City and Montreal, circa 1902)

Map of Milwaukee, c.1900 (engraving)
532798 Map of Milwaukee, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Illustration to the poem A Morning Call from the book Childhood by Millicent and Githa Sowerby, published 1907
2638414 Illustration to the poem A Morning Call from the book Childhood by Millicent and Githa Sowerby, published 1907; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Illustration to the poem The Little King from the book Childhood by Millicent and Githa Sowerby, published 1907
2638406 Illustration to the poem The Little King from the book Childhood by Millicent and Githa Sowerby, published 1907; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Illustration to the poem Home from the book Childhood by Millicent and Githa Sowerby, published 1907
2638403 Illustration to the poem Home from the book Childhood by Millicent and Githa Sowerby, published 1907; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan

A 1910 advertisement for His Master's Voice" Gramaphone Player. From The Illustrated London News published
2915363 A 1910 advertisement for His Master's Voice" Gramaphone Player. From The Illustrated London News published 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Vintage, French, postcard depicting gilded fish with colourful flowers, 1900
3666054 Vintage, French, postcard depicting gilded fish with colourful flowers, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage, French)

Vintage, French, postcard depicting a pensive woman in a yellow medieval costume, 1900
3666042 Vintage, French, postcard depicting a pensive woman in a yellow medieval costume, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage, French)

Vintage, French, postcard depicting a pensive woman in a yellow medieval costume, 1900
3666041 Vintage, French, postcard depicting a pensive woman in a yellow medieval costume, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage, French)

French postcard with image of a woman holding a flower, 1900
3665361 French postcard with image of a woman holding a flower, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: French postcard with image of a woman holding a flower 1900)

Vintage, French, postcard depicting a couple holding fish, 1900
3666010 Vintage, French, postcard depicting a couple holding fish, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage, French, postcard depicting a couple holding fish)

Performance in the Lecture Room, Barnum's American Museum, New York City, 1850s
NWI4759691 Performance in the Lecture Room, Barnum's American Museum, New York City, 1850s.; (add.info.: Performance in the Lecture Room, Barnum's American Museum, New York City)

Circus clown painting his face in his tent before a show, 1800s
NWI4759656 Circus clown painting his face in his tent before a show, 1800s.; (add.info.: Circus clown painting his face in his tent before a show, 1800s.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Edison's first electric lamp
NWI4759564 Edison's first electric lamp.; (add.info.: Edison's first electric lamp.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Thomas Chittenden, first governor of Vermont, 1778-89
NWI4757872 Thomas Chittenden, first governor of Vermont, 1778-89.; (add.info.: Thomas Chittenden, first governor of Vermont, 1778-89.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Vaudeville performers on stage of a Bowery theater, New York City, early 1900s
NWI4759697 Vaudeville performers on stage of a Bowery theater, New York City, early 1900s.; (add.info.: Vaudeville performers on stage of a Bowery theater, New York City)

Huge tent of P.T. Barnum's American Museum and Menagerie, 1850s
NWI4759677 Huge tent of P.T. Barnum's American Museum and Menagerie, 1850s.; (add.info.: Huge tent of P.T. Barnum's American Museum and Menagerie, 1850s.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Acrobat performance of the American Brothers and Levater Lee Family, 1850s
NWI4759646 Acrobat performance of the American Brothers and Levater Lee Family, 1850s.; (add.info.: Acrobat performance of the American Brothers and Levater Lee Family)

Morse's first telegraph apparatus
NWI4759584 Morse's first telegraph apparatus.; (add.info.: Morse's first telegraph apparatus.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

USA map of lower 48 states - Map of the lower 48 states
NWI4712612 USA map of lower 48 states - Map of the lower 48 states.; (add.info.: USA map of lower 48 states - Map of the lower 48 states.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Routes of the great westward trails on an 1870s map of the US
NWI4712693 Routes of the great westward trails on an 1870s map of the US.; (add.info.: Routes of the great westward trails on an 1870s map of the US.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Oregon Trail and California Trail routes on an 1870s map of the US
NWI4712662 Oregon Trail and California Trail routes on an 1870s map of the US.; (add.info.: Oregon Trail and California Trail routes on an 1870s map of the US.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Tallow candle, with snuffer
NWI4954205 Tallow candle, with snuffer.; (add.info.: Tallow candle, with snuffer.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Benjamin H. Brewster
NWI4951145 Benjamin H. Brewster.; (add.info.: Benjamin H. Brewster.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

The anger of John Sans terre (1167-1215) swearing revenge against the barons who made him sign the Magna Carta
NWI4945231 The anger of John Sans terre (1167-1215) swearing revenge against the barons who made him sign the Magna Carta (Magna Carta)

King John landless looks at the entrance of the barons in London, England
NWI4945222 King John landless looks at the entrance of the barons in London, England, 1215 - King John watching the entry of the barons into London, 1215

Richard II of England (1367-1400) - Richard II, King of England. Lithograph of a painting in Westminster Abbey
NWI4945147 Richard II of England (1367-1400) - Richard II, King of England. Lithograph of a painting in Westminster Abbey; (add.info.: Richard II of England (1367-1400) - Richard II, King of England

Margarita of Parma or Margarita of Austria (1522-1586) Duchess of Parma and Piacenza
NWI4945074 Margarita of Parma or Margarita of Austria (1522-1586) Duchess of Parma and Piacenza, natural daughter of Charles V (1500-1558) and governess of the Netherlands (Netherlands)

Mary of Burgundy (1457-1482) welcomes Emperor Maximilian I to Ghent (Belgium)
NWI4944679 Mary of Burgundy (1457-1482) welcomes Emperor Maximilian I to Ghent (Belgium) - Mary of Burgundy welcoming Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I in Ghent

Carlos J. Finlay, epidemiologist who pioneered in yellow fever research
NWI4949640 Carlos J. Finlay, epidemiologist who pioneered in yellow fever research.; (add.info.: Carlos J. Finlay, epidemiologist who pioneered in yellow fever research)

Dmitry Mendeleev, who developed the periodic table
NWI4949451 Dmitry Mendeleev, who developed the periodic table.; (add.info.: Dmitry Mendeleev, who developed the periodic table.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Marie Sklowdowska Curie, who twice won the Nobel Prize: 1903 and 1911
NWI4949439 Marie Sklowdowska Curie, who twice won the Nobel Prize: 1903 and 1911.; (add.info.: Marie Sklowdowska Curie, who twice won the Nobel Prize: 1903 and 1911.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

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Journey back in time with these old-fashioned treasures. The iconic Flying Scotsman steams into Goathland station, taking us on a nostalgic ride through the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Marvel at an antique map of the Roman Empire, tracing the ancient paths that shaped history. Explore Britain under the Anglo Saxons as you uncover secrets from centuries past. Step into a magical realm with Hobbit Houses in Hobbiton, New Zealand - a slice of Middle-earth brought to life. Admire the charming front door of a Hobbit House, inviting you to embark on an enchanting adventure. Delve into the rich history of the Byzantine Empire with a captivating 9th-century map. Immerse yourself in Liverpool and Birkenhead's past through an exquisite antique map from the 19th century. Discover Burnsall's picturesque beauty nestled within Yorkshire Dales National Park - where time seems to stand still. Travel northwards and explore Scotland's stunning islands - Jura, Mull, Argyll, and Islay - through an intricate antique map that captures their allure. Experience nostalgia by strolling along Saltburn by the Sea's Cliff Tramway and Pier; witness how this coastal gem has retained its old-world charm. Transport yourself to colonial times with an intriguing 19th-century map showcasing New Zealand's evolution over time. Finally, bask in awe-inspiring sunsets over Portsmouth's historic Hard and HMS Warrior - reminding us of our enduring maritime heritage. These snapshots from yesteryears remind us that even amidst modernity, there is something truly special about embracing our old-fashioned roots.