belgium

Belgian orphans leaving Paris for country homes

Photograph shows Belgian children in Paris during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

Belgian Reservists leaving Gare de l'Est [i.e., Gare du Nord]

Photograph shows Belgian men in front of the Gare du Nord, Paris, France, at the beginning of World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

German Army field Hdqrs. near Ostend

Photograph shows German soldiers seated and standing outside of a sod building near Ostend, Belgium, during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Belgian Milk wagon - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Lime [i.e. Lina] Dilson - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows Belgian opera singer Lina Dilson who performed at a benefit for destitute people of Belgium and German-occupied territory in France at the Ritz-Carlton in New York City in February 1916. (Sourc... More

L'eglise de St. Nicolas et Bavon

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

General Allenby, King Albert - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

Photograph shows Albert I of Belgium with British General Edmund Allenby on the ground east of Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines, Pas-de-Calais, France, which was captured April 9, 1916 during the First Battle of the Scarp... More

British artillery officers' mess on captured ground

Photograph shows British artillery officers' mess tent in front of Kemmel, Belgium, June 10, 1917, during the Battle of Messines during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015 and Imperial War Museum... More

German observation post destroyed - Public domain map

Photograph shows a destroyed German observation post outside Oosttaverne Wood, Belgium on June 11, 1917, during the Battle of Messines during World War I. The British officer in the foreground is holding a Germ... More

Cemetery located in the Belgian Army rifle range (Tir Nationale occupi...

Caption from negative sleeve: Cemetery of (?) Nationale Brussels containing Miss Cavelle's grave. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or ... More

British Heroines in the Flanders. "Angles of Mercy." Two brave British...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Press Bureau. Group Title: Nurses, Brittish Red Cross. Gift; American National Re... More

Crown Prince of Belgium, Mt. Vernon

Public domain image of aristocratic military leader, general, monarch, 18th-19th century armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

American Red Cross Warehouse at Bruges, occupied by the Germans as a c...

Caption from negative sleeve: ARC workhouse at Brughs, occupied by the Germans as a cantine until a few days before this picture was made. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or... More

The School Lunch at Ypres. In this Belgium town where some of the bloo...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office. Group title: Children Belgium. On caption card: (12/1165) Used ... More

Rep. R.G. Fitzgerald with linen from Queen of Belgium, 1/15/25

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Belgium. Historic map, Library of Congress

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "Base 800030 (A01911) 6-85." Also issued in another version with shaded relief.

The Ostend doctrine. Practical Democrats carrying out the principle

The Ostend Manifesto, advocated by American minister to England James Buchanan, minister to Spain Pierre Soule, and John Y. Mason, minister to France, urged the purchase or (if necessary) seizure of Cuba from S... More

Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117...

Significance: Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries designed and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created i... More

Fort de Loncin, Liege, Belgium, Nov., 1918

Public domain photograph related to World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

3me. fête flamande - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Le Bas.

"Forder" Pratt Through Truss Bridge, Spanning Maumee River at County R...

Significance: The Forder Bridge is a "textbook" example of a typical, prefabricated metal-truss that represents the transition from bridges made of wrought-iron to steel between 1889 and 1893. It is the oldest... More

America's answer to Flanders' Fields, Flanders

[music by] Seneca Pierce ; [words by] R.W. Lillard. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notati... More

Jan Mabie House, River Road (State Route 55), Rotterdam Junction, Sche...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-137 Survey number: HABS NY-337 Building/structure dates: after 1670 Initial Construction

Jan Mabie House, River Road (State Route 55), Rotterdam Junction, Sche...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-137 Survey number: HABS NY-337 Building/structure dates: after 1670 Initial Construction

Prognostica ad viginti annos duratura.

Leaf [16b]: Magistri Pauli de Middelburgo Prenostica ad viginti annos duratura. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Rosenwald 531 Goff P-186 Copinger 4035 BM 15th cent., IX, p. 1... More

No Mans Land, Flanders Field, France, 1919, Flanders

J251597 U.S. Copyright Office Title transcribed from item. On front: "Photo by W. L. King, Millersberg, Ohio; by courtesy of Military Intelligence Div., General Staff, U.S. Army." No. 58. Copyright deposit, W. ... More

Fabule [et] vita Esopi, cum fabulis Auiani, Alfonsij, Pogij Florentini...

Compiled by Heinrich Steinhöwel and originally published ca. 1477 (Ulm, Zainer). Cf. Steinhöwels Äsop, edited by H. Österley, 1873 (Bibliothek des Litterarischen Vereins in Stuttgart, 117). Contains the Vit... More

The World's exchanges - Print, Library of Congress collection

Images of stock exchanges in New York, Paris, London, Chicago, Hamburg, Frankfort, Berlin, and Brussels. 18509R U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Root & Tinker, New York.

HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map : [Battle of the Bulge--France, Be...

Public domain scan of a railway map, transportation, industrial development, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Fraternité des Soldats de la Garde Prisienne des Dragons et du Regimen...

Cartoon about the French Revolution. Title translated: The fraternity of soldiers of the Parisienne Guard, the Dragoons, and the Regiment of Flanders with the body guards at the time of their arrival in Paris ... More

[The station, Bruges, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "17549". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[Dinant, I, Belgium]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Print no. "8635". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites in Belgium in the Photochrom print... More

[Entrance to port, Ostend, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "6577". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[General view, I, Antwerp, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "6431". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[St. Hubert's gallery, Brussels, Belgium] view, photochrome print post...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "6430". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[From the north, Liège, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "8630". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

Street market, Brussels, Belgium - stereocsopic card

Copyright 1897 by T. D. Rust. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Belgium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Belg. [i.e. Belgian] Signal post

Public domain photograph of military activity, parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clementine of Belg. - Public domain portrait print

A black and white photo of a woman in a dress. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

King & Queen of Belg. [i.e. Belgium]

A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Belgian Commission at City Hall

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prince Leopold of Belgium in sailor suit

Public domain image of aristocratic military leader, general, monarch, 18th-19th century armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Palace entrance, Brussels - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A gathering storm in Flanders - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

Public domain image of painting, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic city, cityscape, street view, buildings, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

FLANDERS, RALPH. SENATOR, Flanders, Portrait photo, Library of Congres...

A black and white photo of a man with a pipe. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A corner of the picturesque Grande Place, Antwerp, Belgium

H123459 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 6721; (6). Copyright 1909 by H.C. White & Co.

Belgian Lancers - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Decorations for T. Roosevelt at Brussels

Photograph showing two standing stuffed bears holding a "Welcome Teddy Bear" sign and bundles of wheat. Bain News Service photograph. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Belgium school children who were clothed and fed by Belgian Commission

Public domain photograph of military activity, parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

In the fields of Belgium - Public domain portrait print

Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More

German Protection against gas bombs

Photograph shows German soldier wearing a face mask to protect against gas attacks during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. F... More

German Cavalry equipment left on Belg. [i.e., Belgian] Battle Field

Photograph shows pile of German cavalry equipment taken by the Belgians after the Battle of Haelen and Diest during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Belgian Reservists leaving Gare de l'Est i.e., Gare du Nord

Photograph shows Belgian men in front of the Gare du Nord, Paris, France, at the beginning of World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negativ... More

Doll raffled for Belgian Relief

Photograph shows a doll that was raffled to raise funds for the relief of Belgium refugees during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Library -- Louvain - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows a library which was damaged during World War I, Louvain, Belgium. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Belgium Relief. Store house in Rotterdam, Bread line waiting

Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group Title: Relief, Belgium. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Data: Nat'l Photo Co. #122. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. ... More

American Red Cross personnel in front of their headquarters at Bruges,...

Caption from negative sleeve: ARC Hdqrtr. Staff at Bruges (sp?) were opened immediately after the retirement of the Germans. The building was used by the Germans as Marine Hdqrtrs. Title, date and notes from Re... More

Grandes Dalles. School colony for Belgian children. Along coast of Sei...

Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Belgian Pictures. Picture in album. Date from: LC-A6196-4562. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the ... More

An American doctor performing an operation for appendicitis on a Frenc...

An operation ARC Hospital Neufchateau. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Hine. Group title: Military Hospitals. Gif... More

King Albert and the Royal party dismounting in front of the Houses of ...

Caption from negative sleeve: King Albert and royal party dismounting at close of review at Brussels. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card... More

Y.M.C.A. basketball team - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Digging for homes, gelatin silver print

Photograph shows a man rebuilding a foundation wall as another man with horse and wagon passes nearby, in the background are the ruins of buildings that sustained considerable damage in Ypres, during World War ... More

Fountains. Boy in Brussels I - Public domain photogrpaph

Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First meeting of US-Belgian Debt Commissions, [8/10/25]

Public domain photograph of building interior, office, room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117...

Significance: Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries designed and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created i... More

"Forder" Pratt Through Truss Bridge, Spanning Maumee River at County R...

Significance: The Forder Bridge is a "textbook" example of a typical, prefabricated metal-truss that represents the transition from bridges made of wrought-iron to steel between 1889 and 1893. It is the oldest... More

Miss Cavell fusillée par les Allemands à Bruxelles le 12 octobre 1915

Print shows an angel kneeling beside picture of Edith Louisa Cavell, an English nurse, who was executed by the Germans in WWI for protecting and hiding Allied soldiers in a Brussels' hospital. Translation of t... More

There's a green hill out in Flanders

This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More

Thomas Shotter Boys - Pavillon de Flore, Tuileries / T. Boys.

Print shows a street scene in Paris, France, between the River Seine (left) and Tuileries royal palace (right). Plate 21 from: Picturesque Architecture in Paris, Ghent, Antwerp, Rouen &c, Drawn from Nature & on... More

HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map : [Battle of the Bulge--France, Be...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a World War II Military Situation Maps, free to use, no copyright restrictions. The maps in the World War II Military Situation Maps were published by the United State... More

Illus. of man slicing bread (making communion wafers?) and of a hawk, ...

Illus. in: Hortus sanitatis [minor], Dè grotè herbari (The great Herbarium), Antwerpen, Gheprint bi C. de Graue, 1514. Reference copy may be in LOT 4638 C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption... More

James McNeill Whistler - [Archway, Brussels]

Kennedy, 366. Signed with butterfly on plate, in pencil and on verso. Coll. marks: Howard Mansfield (Lugt 1342) and H. G. Whittemore (Lugt suppl. 1384a). Title and other information from Beall. American prints ... More

James McNeill Whistler - [Church, Brussels]

Kennedy, 356 (first state). Signed with butterfly on plate, in pencil, and on verso. Coll. marks: H. G. Whittemore (Lugt suppl. 1384a) and Howard Mansfield (Lugt 1342). Title and other information from Beall. A... More

[Signatures, Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814]

Samuel Prout - Brussels Sam'l Prout ; E.J. Roberts

Print shows a street scene with pedestrians along the front of the Brussels town hall (Hôtel de Ville). Published title: Hotel de Ville at Brussels. Stamped at bottom center: Library of Congress City of Washin... More

[Park and Chamber of Representatives, Brussels, Belgium]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "8711". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[Count Egmont and Horen (i.e, Hoorn), Monument, Brussels, Belgium]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "6377". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[The lighthouse and villas, Blankenberghe, Belgium]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "8745". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[The embankment, Ostend, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "6588". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[Chateau des Comtes, Ghent, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "6437". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[The baths, Spa, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "8622". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[Theatre Place, Liège, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "8628". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[Milksellers, Brussels, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "9416". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

The grand old game of tit for tat / Dalrymple.

Print shows Uncle Sam, looking obstinate and pointing his finger at some point between the "Germany Home Market" and the "France Home Market", as he responds to their complaints. He is standing on the left, at ... More

Manikin fountain, Brussels, Belgium - stereocsopic card

Copyright 1895 by B. L. Singley. No. 2077. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Belgium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Bernheim of Belg. - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nocturne in Bruges. Dry plate negative. Museum object.

Photograph of a painting signed "Le Sidaner, Bruges, 18 [...]" at Hackley Art Gallery. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 752. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Opening of Brussels Exposition - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

Public domain photograph of large building, palace, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"The giraffe" Antwerp Zoo, Belgium - stereocsopic card

H51199 U.S. Copyright Office. No. x 3257. Text on mount: American and Foreign views. Scenes in all parts of the world. Copyrighted 1904 by William H. Rau.

Chapel of St. Gudule, Brussels, Belgium

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maj. S. Osterreth, Belgium - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

King Albert of Belgium - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Princess Louise - Belgium - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a woman with flowers in her hair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prince Leopold, Belg. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Leopold III (1901-1983), who was the King of Belgium from 1934 to 1951. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

King Albert of Belgium - Public domain demonstration photograph

An old photo of a crowd of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Count & Countess Lonyay - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows Princess Stephanie of Belgium (1864-1945), with her husband, Count Elemer Lonyay, who she married in 1900. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

Troops in Tournai R.R. [i.e., railroad] station

Photograph shows French soldiers in Tournai, Belgium during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Belgian Farm House -- fired by Germans

Photograph shows a farm house in Belgium which was burned during World War I by the German Army. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Germans in S.W. Belgium - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows German soldiers near large haystacks in Belgium during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)