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The mitred minuet. Book illustration from Library of Congress, British...

Print shows four Anglican bishops joining hands and dancing around a copy of the "Quebec Bill" which lies at their feet, on the left, Lord Bute, playing the bagpipes, and Lord North stand with another minister ... More

The Country Club / H. Bunbury, esqr, delint. ; W. Dickinson, excudit.,...

"The interior of a bare and plainly furnished room in a country inn; a number of middle-aged and plainly dressed men stand waiting for dinner to be served..." (Source: George) This record contains unverified da... More

Jean Margaret Davenport, three-quarter length studio portrait, facing ...

Inscribed or printed on photo on upper left corner: 39. Inscribed in pencil on mount: Portrait of a woman (Davenport?). Image is a copy of a daguerreotype held by the Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Libra... More

Portrait photo of Major Hallewell & Captain Pearson

Major Hallewell and Captain Pearson, full-length portrait, posed facing each other in front of a tent.

View from the heights above Balaklava, looking towards Sebastopol, she...

Print shows a panoramic view of the landscape between the heights above Balaklava and Sevastopolʹ, including the battlefields at Balaklava and Inkerman, also, on the far left, is the inlet to the harbor at Bala... More

Sir Thomas Tobin, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

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

Major General Sir R. Dacres, Captain Hamley & Colonel Adye - Roger Fen...

Two men seated and one standing in front doorway in building. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Roger Fenton Inventory, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Aust... More

Portrait photo of Officers of the 71st Highlanders

Officers of the 71st Highlanders with dog, posed before conical tent with military camp in background.

Colonel Wood & Major Stuart Wortley on the staff of Sir Richard Englan...

Three officers, one sitting and two standing, in front of stone building.

Lieutenant General Pennefather, C.B. - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Phot...

General Sir John L. Pennefather, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, seated on rock. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Major Pipon, Royal Artillery - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Major Pipon, full-length portrait, facing front. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones & Staff - Roger Fenton's Crimean Wa...

Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, full-length portrait, seated in chair in front of building, "Lieutenant-Colonel Bouchier, Assistant Adjutant-General, Lieutenant Cowel, R.E., A.D.C., and Lieutenant Jameson, ... More

The pocket-pistol - equipped for Balaclava - Roger Fenton's Crimean Wa...

A soldier handing a pistol(?) to a mounted soldier as another soldier looks on. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Zouave & officer of the Saphis [i.e., Spahis] - Roger Fenton's Crimean...

Zouave, full-length portrait, seated, facing right and Spahi officer, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Roger Fenton Inventory, Harry Ransom Humani... More

Maréchal Pélissier, G.C.B. - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Maréchal Pélissier, full-length portrait, wearing hat, standing in front of building, facing right. Title transcribed from verso. Print marked for cropping with vertical line at left of image. "202" written or ... More

Interior of the old Jersey prison ship, in the Revolutionary War Darle...

Interior view of the Jersey, a British prison ship during the Revolutionary War, showing prisoners and guard. Illus. in: Life and death on the ocean : a collection of extraordinary adventures ... / Henry Howe. ... More

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

No. 5 of a six-part panorama of Victoria. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

Exterior of the Haram-Ash-Shárif. Wailing place of the Jews / P. Bergh...

Illus. in: Ordnance survey of Jerusalem / by Charles W. Wilson, under the direction of Colonel Sir Henry James, 1865, p. 15b.

Panoramic view of the city. General view of the city, from the hill of...

View of Jerusalem. Illus. in: Ordnance survey of Jerusalem, made with the sanction of the Right Hon. Earl de Grey and Ripon, Secretary of State for war, by Captain Charles W. Wilson, R.E., under the direction o... More

A hint for the horticultural society. Great show of "chignons." Medal ...

Cartoon showing a group of gentlemen, examining the hairstyles of participants in a chignon competition. Inscribed above image: Chignon unnaturelle pastrubfranes, chignon vulgaris, chignon dressairia, chignon c... More

Buying tickets for the Dickens readings at Steinway Hall

Crowd of spectators buying tickets to Charles Dickens reading at Steinway Hall, New York, New York. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 11, no. 574 (1867 December 28), p. 829.

Charles Dickens - Public domain portrait print

Bust. Photoprint by J. Gurney & Son. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Francis Seymour Haden - [Battersea Bridge] / S. Haden.

Print shows view of the Battersea Bridge and Old Chelsea from across the Thames River. Title from: The engraved work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E. ; an illustrated and descriptive catalogue / by H. Nazeb... More

Titus Salt, three quarter length portrait

Titus Salt, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left. Illustration from Harper's Monthly, vol. 44, 1872.

[Prometheus unbound; or, science in Olympus]

The following description traces the figures clockwise from upper left. Vulcan, the god of fire and the forging of metals, and several cyclops watch in amazement as a modern man demonstrates a power press. Ne... More

Map of central Asia on the basis of the surveys made by British and Ru...

Relief shown by hachures. From Science, May 1, 1885. "Reproduced from map issued by the Great trigonometric survey of India." Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

A grand Shakesperian [sic] revival / J. Keppler.

Print shows Chester A. Arthur as King Henry IV on a cobblestone street, with Jay Gould and William H. Vanderbilt holding his cape, and accompanied by John P. Jones; he is accosted by Roscoe "Sir John" Conkling ... More

[Sir William Rowan Hamilton, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing sligh...

"Autotype from a photograph taken in 1857, at Fulneck in Yorkshire" p. vii. Illus. in: Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, 1885, frontis. Reference copy also available in BIOG FILE - Hamilton, Sir William Rowan... More

The cruel secretary and the patriotic contractor / Zimmerman.

Illustration shows William C. Whitney, Secretary of the Navy, insisting that John Roach, a contractor, accompany him on a test cruise before the Navy can sign off on the contract and accept delivery of the ship... More

['Es Sir, did you pit up de lamb where it falled down?]

Title from handwritten notation on mat. (DLC/PP-1933:0175). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Widow Morgan's Interest" by John Russell Coryell, Harper's young... More

[Elizabeth Blackwell, medical doctor and activist for women in the med...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Ewan Cameron of Lochiel, I will stay with you

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Printed above the image: Sir Ewan of Cameron of Lo... More

[Walter Scott Lenox, founder of Lenox Ceramic Art Company, half-length...

Written on verso: Walter S. Lenox, Trenton, N.J.; Judge in H(?). Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Autobiographical statement is in the Supplemental Biographical File. In 1894, John Boyd Thacher requested portraits... More

Reading-room, British Museum, London, Eng.

Photograph shows reading room interior. Reading room designed by Sydney Smirke. Print clipped from an unidentified publication. Illus. in: Scrapbook HS M2 in the AIA/AAF Collection, between pages 70 and 71, pr... More

H.M.S. Australia. Warship photograph collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[British Day crowds crossing bridge at World's Columbian Exposition, C...

56814Y1 U.S. Copyright Office. One of set of photographs issued by Souvenir Photogr. Co., Chicago.

Louis Rhead - Century Magazine - Midsummer Holiday Number / Louis Rhea...

Art nouveau poster showing a woman seated under tree and reading Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. Promotional goal: U.S. D41. 1894.

Louis Rhead - Meadow-grass by Alice Brown $1.50 net / Rhead.

A meadow. Promotional goal: U.S. D41. 1895. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Caricature, Out Nebraska way / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon image

Print shows Puck carrying a valise labeled "Sound Money Doctrine", talking to a hayseed farmer sitting on a fence, reading the "Free Silver Screamer"; in the background, houses and barns labeled "Mortgage" are ... More

Louis Rhead - The bookman, Christmas number

Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. D42. 1895

May the country be spared this pitiful sight! / Dalrymple.

Print shows a group of Democrats, identified as "Hill, Murphy, Vest, Bland, Matthews, Morgan, Harris, Crisp, Tillman, Altgeld, Campbell, [and] Stevenson", some wear fezes, others are wearing turbans and other a... More

British military copies - Victorian era public domain image

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

British royal family - Public domain portrait print

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

British Military copies(?) - Victorian era public domain image

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Herbert Samuel Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative sleeve: Reading Proclamation? JB. Caption on negative: 22. Guide card: Si... More

British royal family - Victorian era public domain image

Public domain scan of a female portrait, woman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jerusalem. British homes, embassy

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ruined building, desolated landscape with ruins and stones, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

British high commissioner's reception at the gov't. [i.e., government]...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir William Johnson Hicks - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Sir. A.B. Fripp - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Foch, Clemenceau, Lloyd George, Orlando, Sonnino

Photograph shows French General Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929), French Prime Minister Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (1841-1929), British Prime Minister David Lloyd George (1863-1945), Italian Prime Minister Vittorio ... More

Sir E. Ruggles - Brise - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Sir Bertram MacKennal - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Sir Jas. Charles - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Constitution and Guerriere, August 19, 1812

Picryl description: Public domain photo of American art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sir Jos. Badderley - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Sir H. Lauder - Public domain portrait photograph

A group of men standing around each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fight between Constitution and Java, engraving, Library of Congress

Picryl description: Public domain photo of American art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sir J.J. Thompson - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Brig. General Marlborough Churchill

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

Lady Diana Manners, George Grantham Bain Collection

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

Jap[anese] Boy Scouts receive Prince Wales

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

Sir Arthur H.D.R. Steel - Maitland

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

Lord Islington, George Grantham Bain Collection

Katie Sandwina, the Lady Hercules (holding up three men)

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

Sir Ernest Raeburn - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Sir Leo C. Money - Public domain portrait photograph

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

General Brun & General French with British Commission

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a group of people, 1900s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Lord Decies (being) interviewed

Sir Robert Hart - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sir R.A. Squires - Public domain portrait photograph

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

A. Bonar Law - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Sir. A. Nicholson, British Ambassador to Russia, portrait

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

Aviation in France - [Grahame-White, Claude]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviator, 1910s-1920s, early 20th-century aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dressing wounds of British - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

[Illecillewaet Glacier from Seracs, Selkirk Mts., British Columbia]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a glacier, arctic landscape, mountains landscape, ice, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sir Herbert Samuel - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Sir A. Geddes & wife - Public domain photograph

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Princess Mary of Wales - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photograph shows Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897-1965), the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Forms part of: George Grantham Bai... More

Sir Herb. Ames - 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

Sir A. Conan Doyle and family - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Public domain photograph of a group of passengers standing on a deck of an ocean liner, people on transatlantic line steamship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir L. Gouin - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Sir A. Conan Doyle - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A man in a suit and tie holding a hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Winston Spencer Churchill, the famous war correspondent, Bloemfontein,...

Standing, full lgth., in doorway of tent. Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley (Keystone View Co.). No. 11819. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: South African War... More

Van Horn Range and Emerald Lake, British Columbia [i.e. Yoho Park Rese...

Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ink stand designed ca. 1778 for Sir W.W. Wynn at Sion-house]

In: The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires, 1778. Printed for Priestley and Weale, London, 1822; reprinted and published by E. Thézard, fils, Dourdan, 1902. Vol. 3, pl. 25.

Van Horn Range from Field, British Columbia

Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Fine day, Sir, and welcome!" - an hospitable home in old Ireland

Elderly couple standing outside thatched roof cottage, goat and chickens in foreground. H24737 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

During the investigation / Frank A. Nankivell 1901.

Illustration shows Mr. and Mrs. Newrich and their daughter consulting with a man who is using "Burke's Peerage" to trace the lineage of a prospective son-in-law. Caption: Mrs. Newrich You say Lord Naryared's ... More

[King's carriage leaving Longchamps with Loubet and King Edward]

George Grantham Bain Collection. Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mt. Sir Donald, Matterhorn of the North American Alps, British Columbi...

Children of every nation represented at the fair, Pres. Francis and Si...

H 60552 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8605. Public domain photograph of 19th-century group portrait, family, children, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

SPRING-RICE, CECIL, SIR - 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

Viscount Wolverhampton, formerly Sir H.H. Fowler, Chancellor of Duchy ...

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

Edgardo Simone, Sir Esme Howard

Two men standing next to a bust of a man. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C.A. Arthur as "Bearded Lady" - Society Circus, Long Branch

British suffrage cartoon - Drawing. Public domain image.

Jane Bull wants a piece of John Bull's franchise cake, as it hasn't hurt girls in Finland, New Zealand, Australia, or Norway.

Sir T. Vansittart Bowater - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows Sir Thomas Vansittart Bowater (1862-1938), a British Conservative Party politician who served as Lord Mayor of London from 1913 to 1914. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010) Title from data provid... More