Picture Box Blue https://www.pictureboxblue.com/ Free vintage maps and images Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:29:57 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.pictureboxblue.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cropped-pbbblank-s-1-32x32.jpg Picture Box Blue https://www.pictureboxblue.com/ 32 32 14 Fascinating Old School Charts to Download for Free https://www.pictureboxblue.com/old-school-charts/ https://www.pictureboxblue.com/old-school-charts/#respond Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:05:07 +0000 https://www.pictureboxblue.com/?p=38195 I've always found old classroom posters fascinating. Somehow, Victorian educators made everything from the animal kingdom to a collection of geometric shapes look delightful. These colourful School and Family Charts are a perfect example, packed with captivating illustrations of birds, animals, plants and all sorts of things you probably wouldn't expect to see hanging on...

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]]> https://www.pictureboxblue.com/winter-bird-illustrations/feed/ 0 32 Beautiful Vintage Japanese Women Prints by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi https://www.pictureboxblue.com/vintage-japanese-women-prints-by-tsukioka-yoshitoshi/ https://www.pictureboxblue.com/vintage-japanese-women-prints-by-tsukioka-yoshitoshi/#respond Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:17:01 +0000 https://www.pictureboxblue.com/?p=37961 What first attracted me to these vintage Japanese women prints was the bright colours and beautiful, simple graphic style of the woodblock illustrations. I love the bold outlines, flat areas of colour and intricate patterns on the kimonos. They have a wonderfully fresh look, even though they were created over 130 years ago. Japanese Customs...

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