It's love, love, love

February is the month of love, so we begin some utterly random posts to salute this rather popular emotion. "L'amour, l'amour, toujour l'amour" — The Countess DeLave "The Women" 1939

Popeye calls on Olive Oyl. Picture book 1937  via

Vivian Maier 1960, Florida vivianmaier.com

Swindern's Love-birds | Birds of the Tropics, Allen & Ginter cigarette card ca. 1890 via

A vintage valentine card

The seamy side of love: Honeymoon Romances #1 (Artful Publications, 1950) via