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These images are often artwork in themselves: woodcuts, fine prints, sketches, chromolithographs, or steel and copper engravings. These superb images have been captured from physical documents, electronically refined, and made available in digital format for immediate download—individually or as a set.

There are numerous categories to search, including alphabets, people, weapons, civil war, presidents, fashions, animals, transportation, buildings, and nature. It's fast, easy, and royalty free!

These images are great design ideas and clip art for crafts, books, t-shirts, presentations, and websites.

About Us

canvasbackHistorical artifacts provide a unique perspective on the course of human cultural evolution. These artifacts evoke dramatic insight into the fashions, artistic styles, tastes, culture, technology, and beliefs of a past era. They are first-hand accounts that offer contemporary people the opportunity to draw their own meanings and interpretations.

HistoryPicks.com attempts to provide 21st Century people with this pre-20th century perspective by providing images and documents from the past. To this end, HistoryPicks.com provides the products and services described below.

Historical Images

  • Available digitally in either a set of three JPEGs (sized at 200, 350, and 650 pixels) or a single, full-sized JPEG. The size of the full-sized JPEG is listed on the product page.
  • HistoryPicks can also provide images in other formats. If you have a special request email us at historian@historypicks.com.
  • Available as single downloads
  • Copyright-free pursuant, to our terms and conditions
  • Augmented with historical background to provide context for selecting the appropriate piece

BriefPedia (Coming Soon)

  • Extracts of actual historical texts compiled by HistoryPicks.com
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  • Provides intriguing insight into perspectives, values, and the times  

Colored Botanical Prints (Coming Soon)

  • Beautiful color images of flowers and other plants
  • Available printed on high-quality, acid-free linen paper suitable for framing

All images and documents are located, verified, enhanced, and documented under the direction of our historian, Geri L. Walton. Geri is an accomplished historian who has published various articles on American and California history. She has BA in history and over 25 years experience in publishing.

HistoryPicks.com is a DBA of Rockin' Red Rooster Enterprises.