Here is Tea Cup No 5 of ca 1890 Belle Epoque Tea Cup scraps from Austria! The original cups are itsy-bitsy-tiny (approx 2x2cm), but I have scanned them at 600dpi and digitally enhanced them: "Gedenke mein" translates into "Remember me". Find your high quality copy in the download folder, free for your personal use and enjoyment :-)… Continue reading Belle Epoque Tea Cup No 5
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Belle Epoque Tea Cup No 4
Here is Tea Cup No 4 of ca 1890 Belle Epoque Tea Cup scraps from Austria! The original cups are itsy-bitsy-tiny (approx 2x2cm), but I have scanned them at 600dpi and digitally enhanced them: "Ewig treu" translates into "Faithful forever". I also gathered the 4 Tea Cups so far onto a collage sheet, for you… Continue reading Belle Epoque Tea Cup No 4
Belle Epoque Tea Cup No 3
Here is Tea Cup No 3 of ca 1890 Belle Epoque Tea Cup scraps from Austria! The original cups are itsy-bitsy-tiny (approx 2x2cm), but I have scanned them at 600dpi and digitally enhanced them: "Treue" translates into "Fidelity". Find your high quality copy in the download folder, free for your personal use and enjoyment 🙂 Please be… Continue reading Belle Epoque Tea Cup No 3
Belle Epoque Tea Cup No 2
Here is Tea Cup No 2 of ca 1890 Belle Epoque Tea Cup scraps from Austria! The original cups are itsy-bitsy-tiny (approx 2x2cm), but I have scanned them at 600dpi and digitally enhanced them: I believe "Ich denke dein" translates into "I think of you", and it's the opening phrase of the Johan Wolfgang von Goethe (1749… Continue reading Belle Epoque Tea Cup No 2
Belle Epoque Tea Cup No 1
I was recently so excited to receive a set of ca 1890 Belle Epoque Tea Cup scraps from Austria! The original cups are itsy-bitsy-tiny (approx 2x2cm), but I have scanned them at 600dpi and digitally enhanced them. Here is Tea Cup No 1: I believe "Glück und Segen" translates into "Fortune and Blessings" 🙂 Find… Continue reading Belle Epoque Tea Cup No 1
Rose Album Collage – Happy Valentines Day 2015
To wish you a Happy Valentine's Day 2015, I'm sharing a collage/frame I made out of shabby old papers and another Rose Album Mat: Again I chose 4 of the Petrine Wiik sisters to model my frame. You can use my Belle Epoque sisters as is, or download the empty collage and add your own… Continue reading Rose Album Collage – Happy Valentines Day 2015
Belle Époque Photographer Petrine Wiik
My friend Grethe's grandmother was a photographer. Even though formally she was only recognized as a photographers assistant, she was indeed conducting her own photography assignments. My friend gave me the entire collection of her digitalized photo's from around the turn of the century, to see if I could use them for something creative! Meet Petrine… Continue reading Belle Époque Photographer Petrine Wiik