Part of PICRYL.com. Not developed or endorsed by the Library of Congress

aerial views, color photography

public
1,662 media by topicpage 1 of 17
Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the venerable Indianapolis 500 auto race, held every Memorial Day weekend in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave of the Indiana capital city of Indianapolis

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Ellis Island, in Upper New York Bay, was the gateway for over 12 million immigrants to the United States as the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station for over sixty years from 1892 until 1954 in Jersey City, New Jersey

Ellis Island, in Upper New York Bay, was the gateway for over 12 milli...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

Aerial view of Mount Rushmore, South Dakota

Aerial view of Mount Rushmore, South Dakota

Mount Rushmore National Memorial, near Keystone, South Dakota, is a monumental granite sculpture by Gutzon Borglum (1867-1941), located within the United States Presidential Memorial that represents the first 1... More

Aerial view of Newport on Aquidneck Island in the U.S. state of Rhode Island, with a focus on Rough Point mansion, an English Manorial style home built for Frederick William Vanderbilt

Aerial view of Newport on Aquidneck Island in the U.S. state of Rhode ...

The city is famous for its rich nautical history and its array of elegant mansions owned by the rich and famous. The 1892 home's last private owner was American heiressand philanthropist Doris Duke, and is curr... More

Aerial view in 2014 of sprawling Houston, Texas, in the midst of an energy boom

Aerial view in 2014 of sprawling Houston, Texas, in the midst of an en...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy facilities in Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl ... More

Aerial view in 2014 of Houston, Texas, with a bird's-eye view of Reliant Stadium, the city's primary rodeo and pro- football facility

Aerial view in 2014 of Houston, Texas, with a bird's-eye view of Relia...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy facilities in Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy facilities in Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy facilities in Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl ... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial view of a farmstead in Columbia County, Wisconsin

Aerial view of a farmstead in Columbia County, Wisconsin

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Aerial view of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, focusing on the Milwaukee Art Museum's signature Quadracci Pavilion, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, at the Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Aerial view of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, focusing on the Milwauke...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The building includes a vaulted, 90-foot-high glass ceiling; a moveable sunscreen with a 217-foot wingspan that unfolds and folds twic... More

Aerial view of the Wisconsin Capitol and surrounding neighborhoods in Madison, Wisconsin

Aerial view of the Wisconsin Capitol and surrounding neighborhoods in ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Aerial view of Glenwood Canyon and a portion of the Glenwood Canyon Viaduct, approaching Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The viaduct, one of the United States' engineering marvels, was one of the last pieces of high-speed Interstate Highway 70, between Maryland and Utah, to be completed. It included construction of an upper cantilevered route for westbound lanes, attached to the narrow canyon wall

Aerial view of Glenwood Canyon and a portion of the Glenwood Canyon Vi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Aerial view of downtown Denver, Colorado

Aerial view of downtown Denver, Colorado

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Aerial view of the terrain in Eagle County, Colorado

Aerial view of the terrain in Eagle County, Colorado

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Aerial view of the terrain near the border between Eagle and Garfield counties in Colorado, heading toward Glenwood Canyon, which is cut into the Colorado River Valley

Aerial view of the terrain near the border between Eagle and Garfield ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Aerial view of Indianapolis, Indiana, with a focus on the Indiana Capitol, known locally as the Indiana State House

Aerial view of Indianapolis, Indiana, with a focus on the Indiana Capi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The skyscraper with the somewhat pointed roof is (as of 2016) the city's tallest building: the 49-story Chase Tower, formerly known as... More

Aerial view of the Cincinnati, Ohio skyline

Aerial view of the Cincinnati, Ohio skyline

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Aerial view of Jackson, Mississippi, focusing on Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, the home field of the Jackson State University Tigers football team

Aerial view of Jackson, Mississippi, focusing on Mississippi Veterans ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Aerial view of the Wisconsin Capitol and surrounding neighborhoods in Madison, Wisconsin

Aerial view of the Wisconsin Capitol and surrounding neighborhoods in ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Aerial view of an area west of Eagle, Colorado, and east of Glenwood Springs in Eagle and Garfield counties where the Colorado River begins its cut through the Rocky Mountains. Not far to the north is a remote area that Coloradans call the Flat Tops, even though only some mountaintops are somewhat flat. This is prime hunting, fishing, and hiking terrain where several river headwaters are carefully protected

Aerial view of an area west of Eagle, Colorado, and east of Glenwood S...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Beaches on the New Jersey shore in Cape May, New Jersey

Beaches on the New Jersey shore in Cape May, New Jersey

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Cape May has become known both for its Victorian gingerbread homes and its cultural offerings and in the summer, Cape May's population... More

Beaches and boardwalk on the New Jersey shore in Avalon, New Jersey

Beaches and boardwalk on the New Jersey shore in Avalon, New Jersey

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

An October 2017 aerial view of the terrain in and around Scaborough, Maine. The snakelike stream is the Nonesuch River

An October 2017 aerial view of the terrain in and around Scaborough, M...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Port Terminal in Bayonne, New Jersey

Port Terminal in Bayonne, New Jersey

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

Beaches and boardwalk on the New Jersey shore in Ocean City, New Jersey

Beaches and boardwalk on the New Jersey shore in Ocean City, New Jerse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

The George Washington Bridge over The Hudson River in Fort Lee, New Jersey

The George Washington Bridge over The Hudson River in Fort Lee, New Je...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

An October 2017 aerial view of Interstate Highway 95, heading just past the historic seaport of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the largest city along the shortest coastline (18 miles) of any U.S. state

An October 2017 aerial view of Interstate Highway 95, heading just pas...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Weehawken, New Jersey - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Weehawken, New Jersey - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

Beaches on the New Jersey shore in Cape May, New Jersey

Beaches on the New Jersey shore in Cape May, New Jersey

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Cape May has become known both for its Victorian gingerbread homes and its cultural offerings and in the summer, Cape May's population... More

Elizabeth, New Jersey - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Elizabeth, New Jersey - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

Great Bay Boulevard Wildlife Management Area in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey

Great Bay Boulevard Wildlife Management Area in Little Egg Harbor, New...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

Aerial view of many-channeled Piscataqua River, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Aerial view of many-channeled Piscataqua River, off Portsmouth, New Ha...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Lake Mohawk in Sparta, New Jersey

Lake Mohawk in Sparta, New Jersey

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

An October 2017 aerial view of a suburban neighborhood between South Portland and Scarborough, Maine, near the Portland International Airport

An October 2017 aerial view of a suburban neighborhood between South P...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Aerial view of downtown Portland, Oregon, with a focus on the Willamette River, which runs through the heart of the city

Aerial view of downtown Portland, Oregon, with a focus on the Willamet...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

Aerial view of the Colorado River as it winds through the deep gorge at Grand Canyon National Park in northern Arizona. The river's whitewater rapids, roiling in spots, are a popular venue for kayakers and rafters

Aerial view of the Colorado River as it winds through the deep gorge a...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Aerial view of downtown Buffalo, New York

Aerial view of downtown Buffalo, New York

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More

Aerial view of a bucolic scene quite different from a giant megalopolis, Phoenix, Arizona, just to its east. This is part of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community

Aerial view of a bucolic scene quite different from a giant megalopoli...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:005) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Caro... More

An aerial view of the striated walls, deep shadows, and craggy cliffs of the gorge at Grand Canyon National Park in northern Arizona

An aerial view of the striated walls, deep shadows, and craggy cliffs ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Aerial view of the Phoenix, Arizona, area, with a focus on a housing and office-building subdivision in the Paradise Valley area, north of the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale

Aerial view of the Phoenix, Arizona, area, with a focus on a housing a...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Industrial complex in the Vancouver, Washington, suburb of Washougal, on the Washougal River, a tributary of the Columbia River

Industrial complex in the Vancouver, Washington, suburb of Washougal, ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-13) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on a giant airplane "boneyard" of nearly 4,400 aircraft, the world's largest such aircraft graveyard, on a 2,600-acre site at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Boneyards are either kept for storage with some maintenance or have their airplanes' parts removed for reuse or resale. Boneyard facilities are generally located in deserts, such as this one in the Southwestern United States, since the dry conditions reduce corrosion, and the hard ground does not need to be paved

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on a giant airp...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a view of the city's low skyline and downtown area

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a view of the city's lo...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on the Old Tucson old-west theme park and movie set, west of town

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on the Old Tucs...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy facilities in Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

View of downtown San Antonio, Texas, from the Tower of the Americas

View of downtown San Antonio, Texas, from the Tower of the Americas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial view in 2014 of Houston, Texas. City Hall is the small, older structure amid the downtown skyscrapers

Aerial view in 2014 of Houston, Texas. City Hall is the small, older s...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Original title misidentifies older building: "City Hall is the small, older structure amid the downtown skyscrapers" Credit line: The... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

An aerial view of Cincinnati, Ohio, with a close look at the Great American Ballpark, home of major league baseball's Cincinnati Reds franchise

An aerial view of Cincinnati, Ohio, with a close look at the Great Ame...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Aerial view of the Lake Michigan shoreline area north of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Aerial view of the Lake Michigan shoreline area north of downtown Milw...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The tower to the right is the Victorian Gothic-style North Point Water Tower. The City of Milwaukee was authorized by the Wisconsin Le... More

Aerial view of dowtown Cincinnati, Ohio from the Ohio River

Aerial view of dowtown Cincinnati, Ohio from the Ohio River

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In the foreground is Paul Brown Stadium, home of the city's National Football League franchise, the Cincinnati Bengals. Credit line: P... More

Aerial view of a farmstead in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Aerial view of a farmstead in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Indianapolis, Indiana

Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Indianapolis, Indiana

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The skyscraper with the somewhat pointed roof is (as of 2016) the city's tallest building: the 49-story Chase Tower, formerly known as... More

Aerial view of the Victorian Gothic-style North Point Water Tower in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Aerial view of the Victorian Gothic-style North Point Water Tower in M...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The City of Milwaukee was authorized by the Wisconsin Legislature to construct the water tower in 1871. Designed by Charles A. Gomber... More

Aerial view of a farmstead in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Aerial view of a farmstead in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Aerial view of the North Shore beach area along Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Aerial view of the North Shore beach area along Lake Michigan in Milwa...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Aerial view of the Johns Island terrain south of Charleston, South Carolina. Though it's South Carolina's largest, Johns Island doesn't look like much of an island, since most of its border is created by small streams. Johns Island was named after Saint John Parish in Barbados by the first settlers to the island

Aerial view of the Johns Island terrain south of Charleston, South Car...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-6). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

An October 2017 aerial view of a suburban development in Wells, Maine

An October 2017 aerial view of a suburban development in Wells, Maine

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Beaches on the New Jersey shore in Wildwood, New Jersey

Beaches on the New Jersey shore in Wildwood, New Jersey

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

Aerial view of the grounds at Middleton Place, a historic plantation in Dorchester County, South Carolina, near Charleston

Aerial view of the grounds at Middleton Place, a historic plantation i...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-6). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Aerial view of downtown Charlotte, North Carolina

Aerial view of downtown Charlotte, North Carolina

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

The George Washington Bridge over The Hudson River in Fort Lee, New Jersey

The George Washington Bridge over The Hudson River in Fort Lee, New Je...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

An October 2017 aerial view of the terrain and tidal streams of southern Maine Coast, near Surfside

An October 2017 aerial view of the terrain and tidal streams of southe...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

An October 2017 aerial view of a portion of the New Hampshire coastline, the shortest (18 miles) of any state, at Rye Beach, below Portsmouth

An October 2017 aerial view of a portion of the New Hampshire coastlin...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Marsh area at the New Jersey shore near Atlantic City

Marsh area at the New Jersey shore near Atlantic City

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

Aerial view of Skidaway Island, Georgia

Aerial view of Skidaway Island, Georgia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-5). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Beaches on the New Jersey shore in Longport, New Jersey

Beaches on the New Jersey shore in Longport, New Jersey

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

An October 2017 aerial view of New Castle, New Hampshire, with the historic seaport of Portsmouth, the largest city along the shortest coastline (18 miles) of any U.S. state, in the distance. The large white building with a red roof is the 1874 Wentworth-by-the-Sea Hotel, a historic grand resort hotel in New Castle. Now managed by Marriott, it is one of a handful of the state's surviving Gilded Age grand hotels, and the last located on the seacoast

An October 2017 aerial view of New Castle, New Hampshire, with the his...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Linden, New Jersey - Drawing. Public domain image.

Linden, New Jersey - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

Aerial view of an outlying canal that feeds the Arizona Canal, a prominent waterway in central Maricopa County that led to the founding of several communities, now among the wealthier neighborhoods of suburban Phoenix, in the late 1880s. The area's canal system helped turn a barren desert into one of America's fastest-growing cities

Aerial view of an outlying canal that feeds the Arizona Canal, a promi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:005) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Caro... More

Aerial view of downtown Portland, Oregon, with a focus on the Willamette River, which runs through the heart of the city

Aerial view of downtown Portland, Oregon, with a focus on the Willamet...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

Aerial view of the Phoenix, Arizona, area, with a focus on the campus of Arizona State University in the Phoenix suburb of Tempe

Aerial view of the Phoenix, Arizona, area, with a focus on the campus ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Aerial view of Seattle, Washington, with a focus on the Dumawish Waterway, the industrialized estuary that the lhe lower 12 miles of Washington State's Green River

Aerial view of Seattle, Washington, with a focus on the Dumawish Water...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-13) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

Aerial view of one of the newer mansions in Newport, Rhode Island, not yet on the well-trod tourist trail in the city famous for its rich nautical history and its array of elegant "summer cottages" built for the rich and famous

Aerial view of one of the newer mansions in Newport, Rhode Island, not...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-3) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More

Aerial view of downtown Phoenix, Arizona, whose county, Maricopa, at the time of this photograph in 2018, was the fastest-growing in the United States

Aerial view of downtown Phoenix, Arizona, whose county, Maricopa, at t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:005) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Caro... More

Aerial view of a portion the water and surroundings of Lake Mead, created by the construction of nearby Hoover Dam, which straddles the Arizona-Nevada border

Aerial view of a portion the water and surroundings of Lake Mead, crea...

The dam harnessed the Colorado River to create the widespread reservoir in the early 1930s. Lake Mead became the locus of a widespread national recreation area, popular with boaters and fishers. Title, date and... More

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on neighborhoods north of town, near the community of Oro Valley

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on neighborhood...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on a plowed field and irrigation canal north of town, near the settlement of Rillito

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on a plowed fie...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on Tucson Mountain Park, west of town

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on Tucson Mount...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Aerial view of Portland, Oregon, with a focus on the 1973 Fremont Bridge, a steel tied-arch bridge over the Willamette River

Aerial view of Portland, Oregon, with a focus on the 1973 Fremont Brid...

The bridge carries Interstate 405 and US 30 traffic between downtown and North Portland. It has the longest main span of any bridge in Oregon and is the second-longest tied-arch bridge in the world (after Caiyu... More

Aerial view of the Charleston Peninsula in Charleston, South Carolina. The green space in the left foreground is the White Point Garden, and the large white building to its left is the 1924-vintage Fort Sumter Hotel

Aerial view of the Charleston Peninsula in Charleston, South Carolina....

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-6). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

An October 2017 aerial view of Kittery, the southernmost city in Maine, across the Piscataqua River from Portsmouth, New Hampshire

An October 2017 aerial view of Kittery, the southernmost city in Maine...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The large building in the foreground is the Portsmouth Naval Prison, a notoriously stern former U.S. Navy and Marine Corps prison. The... More

Aerial views of a marina, Los Angeles, California

Aerial views of a marina, Los Angeles, California

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy facilities in Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl ... More

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy facilities in Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial view in 2014 of ribbons of freeways in bustling Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of ribbons of freeways in bustling Houston, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial view in 2014 of sprawling Houston, Texas, in the midst of an energy boom

Aerial view in 2014 of sprawling Houston, Texas, in the midst of an en...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aerial views of what Coloradans call the "Flat Tops," a range of the Rocky Mountains (only some of whose tops are somewhat flat) northwest of Eagle in Eagle and Rio Blanco counties in Colorado, including the Flat Tops Wilderness and Routt and White River national forests. On the ground, this is remote fishing and hunting territory and a carefully preserved headwaters area

Aerial views of what Coloradans call the "Flat Tops," a range of the R...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Previous

of 17

Next