Australian pandemic photograph - National Library of Australia
Typists wearing masks during influenza pandemic - Botanical Gardens, Sydney, NSW (State Library of NSW)
And a New Year’s greeting to you all from this 1912 postcard
Art Nouveau New Year’s postcard, 1903
Postcard used 1912, but the style of the gown and hair strikes me as quite a few years earlier.
Here’s to what lies behind us...
Get your New Year’s Champagne on - and here’s good luck to us all
Edwardian New Year’s postcard
Here’s hoping we’re sailing into a better New Year
New Year’s Eve postcard, 1930s
Ringing in the New Year, 1911
A Happy New Year!
New Year’s postcard, 1908
So who’s up for a threesome with a grenadier and a sailor?
1930 postcard - because what would Christmas be without Krampus?
Christmas postcard, 1911
When you may have overdone the holly....