Takanawa tsuki no kei - Public domain Japanese woodblock print
Print shows full moon shining on boats in harbor and many people walking between buildings on the beach.
Nami ni chidori - Public domain drawing
Print shows birds standing on rocks and in flight above waves at the seashore. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color wood... More
[Narragansett Beach, Narragansett Pier, R.I.]
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Melbourne - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beach and club house, Harbor Point
Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The Beach, Pointe aux Barques - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 012354. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
In the surf at Old Orchard, Me.
Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Poster - Rice's beautiful Evangeline - Public domain lithograph
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bicycling, Brighton Beach, Co. New York (state) 19th Century Stereosco...
64774Bp2s-2 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1896 by Alfred. S. Campbell. No. 102.
On the beach, Coney Island, U. S. A
63744Cp2s-1 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1897 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Long-range view of the Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station and Weather Bure...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 46. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
[Rum Cay, Bermuda] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
[Gordon Park, bathing scene, Cleveland, Ohio]
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Clarendon Hotel and breakers, Daytona, Florida]
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Bathing, West Palm Beach, Fla.]
Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Decorated Indian boat, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Original copyright holder: Pub. Photo Service, N.Y. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.
Nantasket Beach, Massachusetts. - Public domain image. Dry plate negat...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
On the beach at Coney Island - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
At Atlantic City - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The bathers] - Drawing. Public domain image.
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On the beach, Atlantic City, N.J.
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Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...
Public domain photograph related to Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...
Public domain photograph related to Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Boardwalk from the beach, Atlantic City, N.J.
Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...
Public domain photograph related to Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
North from ocean pier, Old Orchard, Me.
Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Couple of mermaids - Detroit publishing company. Public domain.
"199" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 09264. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[On the beach, Asbury Park, N.J.]
Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Steeplechase Pier, Atlantic City, N.J.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
On the beach, Asbury Park, N.J.
Title from jacket. "2725" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 034013. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Lighthouse The Nubble Island, York Beach, ME
Postcard shows the Nubble lighthouse station on York Beach, a small rocky island in Maine, with a row boat crossing between coasts. F40517 U.S. Copyright Office.
Travel views of Japan and Korea
Public domain photograph of Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Life saving crew practice, Charlevoix, Mich
"G 4506" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070722. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
York Beach, York, Maine - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
"4299" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070309. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Bathing at Steeple Chase, Atlantic City, N.J.]
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Seawall and beach, Galveston, Texas
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Unidentified man at Long Beach, New York
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 Genthe began shooti... More
Sunday at Rye Beach, New York, autochrome process
Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arnold Genthe in Long Beach, New York
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 Genthe began shooti... More
Early years, with images of family, self portraits, landscapes and arc...
Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Askalon, June 1921 - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Public domain photograph related to Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eskimo child on beach, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Original copyright holder: Lomen Bros., Nome. Photo by Lomen Bros., Nome. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs... More
All Chicago turns to the beach as mercury rises
Photograph shows throngs of beach goers almost completely covering the sands of Oak Street Beach; tall office buildings loom in the background.
[Provincetown pier & gulls, Massachusetts]
Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXXVI J 31. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: American scenes, a LOT which in tu... More
Air views of Tel-Aviv, Israel - safety film negatives, Library of Cong...
Public domain photograph of 1940s Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Small ramp boats. A tow of wooden ramp boats used for land...
Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beach to boardwalk and skyline, Cape May, New Jersey
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Atlantic coast. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America phot... More
Beach with people and skyline, Ocean City, Maryland
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Atlantic coast. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America phot... More
The Flora-Bama bar located on the Florida-Alabama border line
The Flora-Bama takes its name from its location on the Florida-Alabama border line. The bar is in fact located all within Florida, with the Alabama line being about six feet from the western outside wall. Contr... More
Palm & tarot card readings, Venice, a beachfront district on the Wests...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Venice is known for its canals, beaches and circus-like Ocean Front Walk. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M... More
Huntington Beach, California - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy
Also known as "HB" or "Surf City USA" it is known for its long 8.5-mile stretch of sandy beach, mild climate, excellent surfing, and beach culture. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit... More
Palm & tarot car readings, Venice, a beachfront district on the Westsi...
Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Laguna Beach, the second oldest city in Orange County, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Brennan Wells; on the black horse, Kayla McShane, on the paint; and Ma...
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
Atlantic City, New Jersey with the Casino Revel in the foreground
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 sand dunes along the Jersey Shore in Cape May, 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 on the New Jersey shore in Ocean City, 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
The 108th Annual Ocean City Baby Parade along the boardwalk in Ocean C...
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
Paddle boat rides on Lake Wesley in the heart of Asbury Park, New Jers...
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
Cove at Hug Point State Recreation Site, a state park south of the sea...
Erosion has formed caves in sandstone cliffs along the headland's south side, which is also the site of a seasonal waterfall. The Oregon Coast Trail passes though the park along the beach. Title, date and keywo... More
Annisquam Light, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 017004. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
On the Beach, Atlantic City, N.J.
Crowded beach; group in foreground with dog; man standing behind them in street clothes and hat. H87011 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by the Standard Scenic Company. No. 1597.
[Princess Anne Hotel, Virginia Beach, Virginia]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mathews & Bulger in the polite comic play, At gay Coney Island by Levi...
B252651 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: We've "done" the streets of Cairo. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." Direction, A.M. Miller, Jr., Fred Peel. No. 7302. Forms part of: Th... More
Have you seen Smith? a famous fabric of fun.
Caption: Spectacular scenes and sights down on the Jersey coast. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti. & New York." N.Y. no. 8207. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library o... More
[Sailing on the beach, Ormond, Florida]
Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
On the margin of the sea - Drawing. Public domain image.
"Sure tip by the sand sculptor" written in sand. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, June 28, 1909.
Atlantic Hotel [sic], Nantasket, Massachusetts.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Bathing place, Bois Blanc Island, Ontario]
Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
On a Tile Club trip; (Abbey, Millet, etc.)
Artists Edwin Austin Abbey and Millet sketching landscapes. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4246-L.
[Atlantic City; panorama of beach and boardwalk from pier]
50273C2 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; William Herman Rau; September 8, 1897. Copyright claimant's address: Phila., Pa. Title derived from copyright deposit records.
Margate Elephant, Atlantic Avenue & Decatur Street, Margate City, Atla...
Survey number: HABS NJ-816 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000493
Teasing - Victorian era public domain image
Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Life saver on the lookout - A group of people standing on top of a b...
Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Crowded beach, Atlantic City, N.J.]
Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Sandman, Atlantic City, N.J. - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Title and locale based on negative D418-9333. "8" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 030948. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Just what might have been expected / J.S. Pughe.
Print shows Willima McKinley sitting on the porch of a house labeled "Presidential Hopes", flying a banner that states "The Foreigner Pays the Tax", built on stilts on a sandy beach; a rising tide labeled "Busi... More
Ready for a dip in old ocean, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.A
On mount sold only by Underwood & Underwood, New York; London; Toronto-Canada; Ottawa-Kansas.
Sea urchins. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Six children at edge of water on ocean beach. Copyright by Harris, Daytona, Fla. No. 1346.
Evans and Hoey's evergreen success, A parlor match enough said!
"Hoyt's best play." Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The A.S. Seer Print, N.Y." Lower left corner and other pieces missing. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The Beach from the boardwalk, Atlantic City
Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gratiot Light, Port Huron, Mich
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013256. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Tadousac [i.e. Tadoussac] Hotel, Tadousac [sic], St. Lawrence River
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sand castles - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
South from breakwater, Kennebunk beach, Maine
Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
On the beach, Atlantic City, N.J.
Title from jacket. "409" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 033462. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Jaffa from the North Beach, Israel
Two people with two camels by the sea, Jaffa, Israel. In Matson Photo Service album: Vol. 1, Jaffa, Jerusalem, ... Dead Sea, etc., p. 2, no. 7. Forms part of: the G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection.... More
[Sailing on the beach, Ormond, Fla.]
Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New bath house, Belle Isle [Park], Detroit, Mich.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Surf bathing - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A stormy day at Katwyck, Holland
Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a painting, signed "G.H. Bogert," at Albright Art Gallery. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 209. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Surf bathing - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Bulldog on the beach] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
At Atlantic City - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
In the surf at York Beach, Maine
Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...
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 Genthe began shooti... More
[Panorama of Waikiki beach and ocean, Honolulu, Hawaii]
H50671 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Rice & Perkins, Honolulu. PR 6 CN 40 (Hawaii)
Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...
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 Genthe began shooti... More
[On the beach, Asbury Park, N.J.]
Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description