Bald Eagle Cross-Cut Canal Lock, North of Water Street along West Bran...
Significance: Lock No. 35 is a historically significant remnant of the Pennsylvania state-built canal system. The lock is the sole surviving structure of the Bald Eagle Cross-Cut Canal, a lateral line construc... More
Bald Eagle Cross-Cut Canal Lock, North of Water Street along West Bran...
Significance: Lock No. 35 is a historically significant remnant of the Pennsylvania state-built canal system. The lock is the sole surviving structure of the Bald Eagle Cross-Cut Canal, a lateral line construc... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Jonathan Hager House (Foundation), Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-39 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction
Jonathan Hager House (Foundation), Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-39 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction
Jonathan Hager House (Foundation), Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-39 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction
Jonathan Hager House (Foundation), Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-39 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction
Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River...
Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of natio... More
Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River...
Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of natio... More
Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River...
Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of natio... More
Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River...
Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of natio... More
Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River...
Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of natio... More
Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River...
Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of natio... More
Haleakala National Park Roads, Pukalani, Maui County, HI
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Haleakala National Park road system provides access to the summit and crater of the dormant volcano, Haleakala, showcasing striking views and native Hawaiian... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Eli Whitney Armory, West of Whitney Avenue, Armory Street Vicinity, Ha...
Significance: Location of the musket factory of Eli Whitney, an important contributor to the development of the American System of Manufacturing. It was here that Whitney attempted a system of production that ... More
Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡ / po raspori︠a︡zheni...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Tomb of Moses, Palestine, Mont Nebo
Man sitting on ledge, to his right are two large slabs with animal like creatures carved into the rock, below are more large slabs of plain rock.
Sculpture that belonged to Arnold Genthe
Public domain photograph related to Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sculpture that belonged to Arnold Genthe
Public domain photograph related to Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Petra. Front view of Temple of el-Khazneh
Picryl description: Public domain image of a romantic landscape with ruins, historical building, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[A bazaar, Tunis, Tunisia] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue F Scenic, Architectural and Marine Views, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Co., 1899. Print no. "6239". Forms part of: Views of architecture and people in T... More
Petra in Transjordan. Corinthian tomb - stereocsopic card
Public domain photograph of Egypt, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Excavators at work, Old Corinth, Greece
H76134 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 7134. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Falling gods / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows statues of Egyptian rulers labeled "Slavery, High Protection, Partisan Politics, Bossism, [and] Plutocracy" on the banks of the Nile River; the statue labeled "Slavery" has fallen into the ri... More
[Idol from a Morai at the Hawaiian Islands, Peabody Museum of Salem, S...
Public domain reproduction of artwork related to ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Iraq. Babylon "the great." Various views of the crumbling ruins. A sub...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Petra. Palace with lion-carved entrance
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Figure of Persian god Mithras, National Academy of Sciences, Washingto...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Cigar Store Indian statues, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Charles' Gift, State Routes 2 & 4, Lusby, Calvert County, MD
Public domain photograph of construction site, excavation works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Charles' Gift, State Routes 2 & 4, Lusby, Calvert County, MD
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gould Pass Pueblito, Carrizo Canyon, Dulce, Rio Arriba County, NM
Significance: The Pueblitos are small multi-roomed masonry dwellings found in the Navajo homeland, or Dinetah region of northwest New Mexico. Dating from the early 17th century, the pueblitos are significant i... More
Gould Pass Pueblito, Carrizo Canyon, Dulce, Rio Arriba County, NM
Significance: The Pueblitos are small multi-roomed masonry dwellings found in the Navajo homeland, or Dinetah region of northwest New Mexico. Dating from the early 17th century, the pueblitos are significant i... More
General John Mason House, Analostan Island or Theodore Roosevelt Islan...
Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the home of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More
General John Mason House, Analostan Island or Theodore Roosevelt Islan...
Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the home of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More
General John Mason House, Analostan Island or Theodore Roosevelt Islan...
Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the home of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More
General John Mason House, Analostan Island or Theodore Roosevelt Islan...
Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the home of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More
General John Mason House, Analostan Island or Theodore Roosevelt Islan...
Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the home of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More
General John Mason House, Analostan Island or Theodore Roosevelt Islan...
Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the home of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More
Haley Farm, Brook Street, Groton, New London County, CT
Significance: Haley Farm State Park possesses local significance as a well-preserved and increasingly rare historic agricultural landscape. Local artifact finds and professional inspection indicate that the si... More
Greenbelt Community Building, 15 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, Prince Geor...
Significance: The Greenbelt Community Building is a focal point of activity for this important, early planned community. It was first used as a combination community meeting hall and school building and later ... More
Frances Canyon Pueblito, Frances Canyon Rincon, Dulce, Rio Arriba Coun...
Significance: Frances Canyon Pueblito, one of the largest and best preserved Navajo pueblitos, was occupied after the Pueblo Revolt in 1680. This revolt broke the Spanish hold on Pueblo villages along the Nort... More
Frances Canyon Pueblito, Frances Canyon Rincon, Dulce, Rio Arriba Coun...
Significance: Frances Canyon Pueblito, one of the largest and best preserved Navajo pueblitos, was occupied after the Pueblo Revolt in 1680. This revolt broke the Spanish hold on Pueblo villages along the Nort... More
Hooded Fireplace Pueblito, On a northern point of Superior Mesa about ...
Significance: The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 and subsequent Spanish reconquest of 1692 forced many pueblo tribes to flee northwestward and seek temporary refuge in the traditional homeland of the Navajo, Dinetah. Ho... More
Crow Canyon Petroglyphs, Cuervo Canyon at junction of Canon Largo, Bla...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain cliff view, natural rocky landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Crow Canyon Petroglyphs, Cuervo Canyon at junction of Canon Largo, Bla...
Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eli Whitney Armory, Forge Building, Mill River, Hamden, New Haven Coun...
Significance: An important part of Whitney's early manufacturing process. Archeological excavation of this building revealed the early water-power system, several original forge bases, and two large machinery ... More
Freska na li︠e︡voĭ sti︠e︡ni︠e︡ v t︠s︡erkvi Ioanna Predtechi. I︠A︡rosla...
Public domain photograph of stained glass design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bald Eagle Cross-Cut Canal Lock, North of Water Street along West Bran...
Significance: Lock No. 35 is a historically significant remnant of the Pennsylvania state-built canal system. The lock is the sole surviving structure of the Bald Eagle Cross-Cut Canal, a lateral line construc... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...
See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More
Jonathan Hager House (Foundation), Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-39 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction
Jonathan Hager House (Foundation), Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-39 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction
Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River...
Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of natio... More
Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River...
Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of natio... More
Haleakala National Park Roads, Pukalani, Maui County, HI
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Haleakala National Park road system provides access to the summit and crater of the dormant volcano, Haleakala, showcasing striking views and native Hawaiian... More
Haleakala National Park Roads, Pukalani, Maui County, HI
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Haleakala National Park road system provides access to the summit and crater of the dormant volcano, Haleakala, showcasing striking views and native Hawaiian... More
Haleakala National Park Roads, Pukalani, Maui County, HI
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Haleakala National Park road system provides access to the summit and crater of the dormant volcano, Haleakala, showcasing striking views and native Hawaiian... More
Haleakala National Park Roads, Pukalani, Maui County, HI
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Haleakala National Park road system provides access to the summit and crater of the dormant volcano, Haleakala, showcasing striking views and native Hawaiian... More
Haleakala National Park Roads, Pukalani, Maui County, HI
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Haleakala National Park road system provides access to the summit and crater of the dormant volcano, Haleakala, showcasing striking views and native Hawaiian... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Eli Whitney Armory, West of Whitney Avenue, Armory Street Vicinity, Ha...
Significance: Location of the musket factory of Eli Whitney, an important contributor to the development of the American System of Manufacturing. It was here that Whitney attempted a system of production that ... More
Eli Whitney Armory, West of Whitney Avenue, Armory Street Vicinity, Ha...
Significance: Location of the musket factory of Eli Whitney, an important contributor to the development of the American System of Manufacturing. It was here that Whitney attempted a system of production that ... More
Eli Whitney Armory, West of Whitney Avenue, Armory Street Vicinity, Ha...
Significance: Location of the musket factory of Eli Whitney, an important contributor to the development of the American System of Manufacturing. It was here that Whitney attempted a system of production that ... More
Petra. Panorama of mountains of Petra, in three sections
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Right section of panorama with LC-M36-741-[B] (left) and LC-M36- 741 [A] (center). Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Second Station
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Second Station. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The Government House on Olivet. Kaiser's and Kaiserin's pictures on ce...
Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Man examining pottery; "Amer Archeol," i.e., American Archaeology?]
Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Travel views of Europe - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Gent... More
Iraq. Kish. (Tel-Uhaimir). The ruling city immediately after the delug...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Handwritten annotation in catalog: Films were taken between Sept. 26 and Oct. 12, 1932. Caption continues from catalog: Kish called by the loca... More
Iraq. Kish. (Tel-Uhaimir). The ruling city immediately after the delug...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of the home of Archie and Mary Hanson, founders of Indian Camp Ra...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The 1,200-acre development is comprised of 32 parcels atop more than 210 archaeological sites from the Anasazi period more than 2,000 ... More
Spanish-mission-like annex to the home of Archie and Mary Hanson, foun...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The 1,200-acre development is comprised of 32 parcels atop more than 210 archaeological sites from the Anasazi period more than 2,000 ... More
Rocks used for grinding grain (it is thought) at Casa Malpais, an arch...
The site includes a great kiva, ancient stairways, and rock art of ancient Pueblo Peoples. The culture's rock dwellings were built beginning around 1260 and were inhabited until about 1400, making this one of t... More
Remains of the homes of ancient cliff dwellers in Canyon de Chelly (pr...
Reflecting one of the longest continuously inhabited landscapes of North America, the park preserves ruins of the indigenous tribes that lived in the area, from the Ancestral Puebloans (formerly known as Anasaz... More
Native American stone celt
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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Freska na li︠e︡voĭ sti︠e︡ni︠e︡ v t︠s︡erkvi Io...
Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the upper Volga River, between Yaroslavl, Vla... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Freska na li︠e︡voĭ sti︠e︡ni︠e︡ v t︠s︡erkvi Io...
Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the upper Volga River, between Yaroslavl, Vla... More
Upper Kin Klizhin, Kin Klizhin Wash, Crownpoint, McKinley County, NM
Significance: The upper Kin Klizhin community centers on a rectangular sandstone structure associated with the Anasazi culture which flourished one thousand years ago in the Four Corners region of the American ... More
General John Mason House, Analostan Island or Theodore Roosevelt Islan...
Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the home of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More
General John Mason House, Analostan Island or Theodore Roosevelt Islan...
Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the home of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More
General John Mason House, Analostan Island or Theodore Roosevelt Islan...
Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the home of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More
Shaft House Pueblito, Cuervo Canyon, Dulce, Rio Arriba County, NM
Significance: The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 and subsequent Spanish reconquest of 1692 forced many Pueblo tribes to flee westward and seek temporary refuge with the Navajo. Shaft House Pueblito was one such refugee... More
Crow Canyon Petroglyphs, Cuervo Canyon at junction of Canon Largo, Bla...
Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pueblitos of Dinetah, South of Navajo Reservation, north of Largo Cany...
Significance: The Pueblitos of Denetah or small pueblos of the Navajo homeland are important structures which yield substantial information about the origins and evolution of the Navajo culture. Located in nor... More