• Victorian Shop & Trade Cards junk journal ephemera pack cover, 20 printable pieces
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  • Victorian trade cards printed and taped in a craft flat-lay
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Victorian Shop & Trade Cards Junk Journal Ephemera Pack, 20 Printable Pieces

Victorian Shop & Trade Cards Junk Journal Ephemera Pack, 20 Printable Pieces

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Print sizes at 300 dpi (they vary by piece type; files are never resized):
• Chromolithograph trade cards (20): about 5 × 8 in up to 8 × 14 in, journal, tag and card size
Everything also prints smaller (A5, A6, tags, ATCs) with no loss.

A ready-made Victorian advertising junk journal kit of 20 printable chromolithograph trade cards, c. 1870–1900, the little picture cards shops handed out for soap, perfume, baking powder, spool cotton thread and sewing machines. Bright florals, children, owls, butterflies and balloons in the classic Victorian palette make them perfect for junk journals, scrapbooking, card making, tags, collage and pocket-letter fillers.

Pieces included: American Extra Soap girl in a straw hat; Copco Bath-Soap mother and baby; Armant's Perfumes flowers on black; Ladies Perfumed Calendar 1890; Hoyt's German Cologne rose girl; Hecker's Perfect Baking Powder; Czar Baking Powder children; Patapsco Baking Powder; Chadwick's Spool Cotton boy; Clark's O.N.T. Spool Cotton kite boys; Willimantic Thread girl with sled; Willimantic Thread girl with slate; Willimantic Thread owl, "The favorite for 1885"; New Remington Sewing Machine No. 3 butterfly; Murray & Lanman Florida Water; Taylor's Premium Cologne fairies; Hoyt's New Floral Cologne vase; "Let all rejoice sweet Easter day" girl with fan; Excelsior shoes hot-air balloon; Gross children's clothing frog and balloon.

Files: 20 high-resolution JPGs in one zip download (26 MB). Pixel sizes: chromolithograph trade cards about 2,500–4,200 px on the long edge. These are the full-size museum and library scans. The cards keep the scan's background around their edges, ready to trim.

Source and rights: Boston Public Library, 19th Century American Trade Cards collection via Digital Commonwealth ("No known copyright restrictions"; No Copyright – United States). Public domain: all are anonymous American shop cards printed c. 1870–1900.

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