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Astor Battery on parade /. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Astor Battery on parade /. 19th century, Library of Congress collectio...

"As they appeared in New York on Saturday, January 21 [i.e., January 23], 1899 on their return from active service in the Philippines. The picture is taken as they cross Broadway, Union Square, north. First com... More

"Columbia" winning the Cup /. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

"Columbia" winning the Cup /. 19th century, Library of Congress collec...

"The decisive moment in the great International Yacht Races is shown in this picture. Against a background of well defined clouds, the Light Boat is seen marking the finishing line in this great aquatic struggl... More

Statue of Liberty / motion picture

Statue of Liberty / motion picture

A three-quarter front view of the Statue of Liberty. The statue was erected twelve years earlier, in 1886. 52060 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 3Sept1898; 52060. Camera, J. Stuart Blackton, ... More

"Shamrock" and "Erin" sailing - movie film screenshot

"Shamrock" and "Erin" sailing - movie film screenshot

The Shamrock is seen after its defeat in the 1899 America's Cup, along with Sir Thomas Lipton's steam yacht Erin, which served as its tow boat and tender across the Atlantic. 69556 U.S. Copyright Office Copyrig... More