1906 Socks
Description: Print promoting the International Milan Exposition of 1906. The theme of the exposition was transportation, in honor of the opening of the Simplon Tunnel. The completion of this transalpine tunnel allowed train travel directly from Paris to Milan for the first time. The design depicts the Roman god Mercury riding at the front of a train as it reaches the exit of the new tunnel.
Description: Celebrate a memorable local gathering place with a design inspired by Delvan’s Ice Cream Store on Main Street. The store, built in 1906, was remembered as a popular neighborhood stop where people gathered for ice cream sodas and conversation. Ideal for longtime locals, nostalgic collectors, and anyone who loves the story of old-fashioned neighborhood businesses
Description: A retro-style emblem featuring Devils Tower, a prominent rock formation, set against a radiating sun with a stylized landscape of trees and ground at its base. The text "DEVILS TOWER ESTD 1906 NATIONAL MONUMENT WYOMING" encircles the monument. The composition is contained within a rounded rectangular frame.
Description: A retro-style emblem featuring Devils Tower, a prominent rock formation, with a forest at its base. The text 'DEVIls TOWER' arcs above, with 'ESTD' and '1906' on either side. Below the tower, 'NATIONAL MONUMENT WYOMING' is displayed. The overall palette is dominated by golden yellows and earthy browns against a black background.
Description: Eagle Brewery, Inc. of San Jose, California opened in 1906 and closed in 1920. As a Pre-prohibition brewery, information and collectibles are rather hard to come by and desirable to collectors. They brewed a number of beers, but Joe's Steam Beer was arguably their best seller.
Description: From Benjamin Stone's Pictures pub circa 1906 Politician & photographer (1838-1914) Bidford had a reputation for deep drinking from a poem calling it Drunken Bidford. Tradition has it that Shakespeare was said to have held his own with the mere sippers (the topers being out of town) but became so overcome on his way home he had to sleep it off under a crab apple tree which then became known locally as Shakespeare's canopy Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in ...
Description: This odd illustration comes from a 1906 magazine, but was sadly detached from any meaningful information, so we've made our own interpretations based on what we can see. This pistol packing rabbit wearing a wizard hat is apparently warning all comers to stay away while standing atop a bomb with a burning fuse. Regardless, if you like old, weird stuff, this one is definitely right up your alley!
Description: Motto, Principles, Founders, Colors, Flower, Greek, Strolling, Step Team, Stepping, Legacy, Line Brother, Line Sister, Burning Sandz, Club, Tail, Ace, Captain, Deuce, Tre, Quad, Live Five, Rock, Note Keeper, Brain, Time Keeper, HBCU, BGLO, Auxiliary Group, Apes, Shimmy, Dog, Dawg, Pretty Girls, Ivy, Pearls
Description: Motto, Principles, Founders, Colors, Flower, Greek, Strolling, Step Team, Stepping, Legacy, Line Brother, Line Sister, Burning Sandz, Club, Tail, Ace, Captain, Deuce, Tre, Quad, Live Five, Rock, Note Keeper, Brain, Time Keeper, HBCU, BGLO, Auxiliary Group, Apes, Shimmy, Dog, Dawg, Pretty Girls, Ivy, Pearls
Description: La Grunta Inn & Resort is a hotel and resort that also operates the La Grunta Ranch on the outskirts of Arlen. They are known to be overpriced since as one of the guys in the hardware store claims that they charge eight dollars just for parking, and charges four hundred dollars for Hank and Bobby for the shuttle to the ranch for deer hunting. In the episode, Good Hill Hunting, Hank takes Bobby deer hunting at the ranch, but quickly realize shooting animals at designated feeding stations isn't what hunting is supposed to be.
Description: From my original 2015 gouache on illustration board painting titled, Beeson Bridge. This covered bridge is located in Billie Creek Village near Rockville in Parke County, Indiana. Parke County is known as the Covered Bridge Capital of the World. It is said the county has more covered bridges than any other county in the United States.
Description: In 1906 the first "W. T. Grant Co. 25 Cent Store" opened in Lynn, Massachusetts. Modest profit, coupled with a fast turnover of inventory, allowed the stores to grow to almost $100 million annual sales by 1936. By the time Grant died in 1972 at age 96, his chain of W. T. Grant Stores had grown to almost 1,200. At the company's end, headquarters were atop One Astor Plaza, a prominent building of New York City's skyline on Times Square. Grant's stores were slower than others to adapt to the growth of the suburbs and the change in shopping habits that this entailed, and the attempt to correct this was belated. W. T. Grant's bankruptcy in 1976, which was the then-second biggest in US history.
Description: Fuhrmann & Schmidt Brewing Company was formed in 1906 and was located at Commerce and Washington Streets in Shamokin, Pennsylvania. Fuhrmann & Schmidt was the successor company to the Eagle Brewing Company (1854 – 1878), the M. Markel & Company (1878 – 1893) and Phillip H Fuhrmann (1893 – 1906). The brewery produced F&S Beer and F&S Ale from 1906 until the brewery closed in 1920 for prohibition. The brewery reopened in 1933 and produced F&S Beer and F&S Ale until the brewery closed in 1975.
