Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medrese Bibi-Khanym. Chast' kolony [sic] v g...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 73.
[The burnt column, Constantinople, Turkey] view, photochrome print pos...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "6191". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
Assembly hall, Bureau of American Republics [Pan American Union Buildi...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
[Mexican War scenes, 1914: column rebel prisoners]
J189855 U.S. Copyright Office Photoprint copyrighted by Mutual Film Corporation. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Mexico History 1914; War prisoners.
Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy (originally Idlewild) A...
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Daughters of the American Revolution. Columns in front of Daughters of...
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Baalbek. "Heliopolis." Temple of Bacchus. Fluted columns and carved ce...
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Iraq, man at base of column. American colony in Jerusalem public domai...
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Charleston ironwork details, Charleston, South Carolina. Rutledge Hous...
Public domain photograph of 1940s-1950s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LEAVES FOR STUMPING TOUR. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LEFT...
A group of men standing next to each other on a train. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
THE PRESIDENT SHARES HIS THOUGHTS WITH HIS PEOPLE. WASHINGTON, D.C. MA...
A man sitting at a table with a sewing machine. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. Plane spraying tear gas...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Greeley Memorial Laboratory, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut....
Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.
Column detail. The Jack Brooks Federal Building in Beaumont, Texas
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Built in 1934 by Architects Fred C. Stone, and F.W. and D.E... More
[Main Reading Room. Detail of capitals of engaged columns. Library of ...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Column capital], Washington, D.C.
Date and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More
National Capitol columns at the United States National Arboretum locat...
The National Capitol Columns originally supported the old East Portico of the United States Capitol (1828). The columns were removed during expansion of the Capitol in 1958, and placed at the National Arboretum... More
Floweree, 2309 Pearl Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS
Significance: Floweree, as it is called today, is on the National Register. It is named for Charles C. Floweree who was born on October 26, 1842 in Fauquier County Virginia. After serving with distinction in ... More
District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...
Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More
Distant view of Explorers column, Cañon de Chelle, about 900 ft. in he...
Original negative number: 14. Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1871; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding. Part of: ... More
Rattle & Snap, U.S. Route 43 (Andrew Jackson Highway), Columbia, Maury...
Significance: Often referred to as "the most monumental house in Tennessee," this house is fine example of the lavish scale on which many Southern houses were built in the period 1845-1860. It is particularly ... More
Petersburg Gas Light Company, Gasholder, Bank & Madison Streets vicini...
Significance: A rare survivor of a once popular means of storing gas. The Petersburg Gasholder is distinguished by its cast iron frame which incorporates many Tuscan order columns. / This Gas Holder, one of ab... More
World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More
Charles Perry House, 564 Harbor Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT
Significance: The Charles Perry house was erected circa 1822-30 upon the ridge over-looking Mill River Harbor. The residence is a proper culmination of Federal style architecture in Southport. The structure's... More
Hampden County Memorial Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River on Memorial...
Significance: The Hampden County Memorial Bridge's main span is the longest concrete deck arch span in Massachusetts. The bridge is a finely-engineered example of a rare self-supporting arch rib reinforcement ... More
Corinthian column and capital From the monument of Lysicrates : Fig. 1...
Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Raising a monolithic column. Genl. P.O. Building, north facade
Photograph showing column being hoisted up during the construction of the General Post Office building in Washington, D.C. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 73. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. ... More
Constantinople. Column of the Serpent
In album: Constantinople, Smyrna, Beyrout, Ba'albec, Damascus, p. 11A, pl. 21.
North Dome & Wash'n Column, (3725 & 2400 ft. above valley) from Merced...
4443 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1226. Part of series: California - Views in the Yo-Semite Valley.
Column Rocks from below, Ausable Chasm, N.Y.
Public domain photograph of mountain view, valley, mountain range, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The mention of Mr. Tagg's name in the social column attracts some gent...
(DLC/PP-1935:0140). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Snob's Progress, II," Life, 42:628-629 (Dec. 17, 1903).
Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy (originally Idlewild) A...
Public domain photograph related to airlines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lincoln Memorial. Lincoln statue from right through columns III
Old negative number: 52. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National Archives. Statue between columns at National Archives
Old negative number: 2232-35. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1... More
Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia
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U.S. Capitol exteriors. Corinthian column, House corner II
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Belle Grove Plantation, Louisiana, 1858. Closeup of column
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jefferson Memorial. Columns of Jefferson Memorial in front with people
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Martin's department store, business in Brooklyn, New York. Girls' colu...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, memorial, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Martin's department store, business on Fulton St., Brooklyn, New York....
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Column, Astoria, Oregon - Color photograph, Kodachrome film transparen...
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Ionic capital at the Treasury Building in Washington, D.C.
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
Willard Hotel Crystal Room scagliola being repaired, 1985 / C.M. Highs...
Photograph showing a worker repairing the scagliola on a column in the Crystal Room of the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. during restoration. Corresponding color transparency for this print: LC-HS503-57. Ti... More
[Main Reading Room. View of statue representing Science, by John Donog...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Forks of Cypress, also known as Forks of the Cypress, a Greek Revival ...
Designed by William Nichols for James Jackson and his wife, Sally Moore Jackson with construction completed in 1830. It features a two-story colonnade around the entire house, composed of twenty-four Ionic colu... More
[Willard Hotel, view of lobby ceiling, chandeliers and columns]
Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...
Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More
Departmental Auditorium, Constitution Avenue between Twelfth and Fourt...
Significance: The Departmental Auditorium is part of a three-building ensemble facing the National Mall. The building was renamed in 1987 in honor of Andrew W. Mellon, who oversaw the development of the Federal... More
The rear of the column - Public domain document scan of drawing
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.252) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
A black and white photo of a pillar in a building. Dodge Brothers Moto...
Dodge Brothers Motor Car Company Plant, Between Joseph Campau & Conant Avenues, Hamtramck, Wayne County, MI Significance: It served as the major manufacturing and assembly plant for the Dodge automobile and is... More
Constantinople. St. Sophia - Ephesian columns
In album: Constantinople, Smyrna, Beyrout, Ba'albec, Damascus, p. 6A, pl. 11.
[Construction of Treasury Building, Washington, D.C.: Men standing in ...
Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building. Microfilm in LOT 12364.
Dendérah. Colonne intérieure Temple de Tentyris - Egypte / Bonfils.
Upper part of a column in the Temple of Hathor, located in Dendara, Egypt. No. 205.
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medresse [sic] Ulug-Bek. Glavnyi fasad (vost...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 110.
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medrese Nadyr Divan Begi, sobornaia mechet' ...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 144.
Mosquée Kârié / Sébah & Joaillier.
Byzantine column capital in the Kariye Mosque. Formerly the Church of St. Saviour in Chora. No. 53.
[Column of the Virgin, Piazza Trinità Maggiore, Naples, Italy]
Print no. "1094". 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 Italy in the Photochrom print ... More
[Alexander's Column, St. Petersburg, Russia] view, photochrome print p...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8929". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
Leaning column of Temple of Jupiter
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
["The Breakers," Cornelius Vanderbilt II house, 44 Ochre Point Avenue...
Site History. House Architecture: Richard Morris Hunt, 1892-1896. Landscape: Ernest William Bowditch and James Higginson Bowditch. Associated Name: Alice Gwynne (Mrs. Cornelius) Vanderbilt II. Today: Public sit... More
Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy (originally Idlewild) A...
Public domain photograph related to airlines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Washington, D.C. View of Washington, D.C. from between columns of Cust...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Arlington National Cemetery. Rostrum of Arlington National Cemetery Am...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Column bases of curved logg...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jebel el-Druze & Hauran. Basra Eski Sham. Beautiful entablature mounte...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. View through columns to Washingto...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Knox. Halftrac crews. A column of halftrac armored cars waits for...
Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Martin's department store, business in Brooklyn, New York. Boys' colum...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Column detail, Byron R. White U.S. Courthouse, Denver, Colorado
Architect: Tracy, Swartwout, and Litchfield. Built 1910-1916. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More
[Main Reading Room. Detail of paired column capitals. Library of Congr...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Corridor capital detail of former General Post Office,Tariff Building;...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More
National Capitol columns at the United States National Arboretum locat...
The National Capitol columns originally supported the old East Portico of the United States Capitol (1828). The columns were removed during expansion of the Capitol in 1958, and placed at the National Arboretum... More
Column details located within the Pension Building, 401 F St., NW, Was...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More
Arlington National Cemetery, Sheridan Gate, Arlington, Arlington Count...
For photographs of the gate, see HABS VA-1348-C. Significance: In the aftermath of the War of 1814, President Madison and his government faced the task of resurrecting many of the public buildings in George Was... More
[Interior showing exposed brick and column with murals]
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Iolani Palace, King & Richards Streets, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI
Significance: Residence of the last two royal rulers of Hawaii. Scene of transfer of government to the United States in 1898. From 1898 to 1960s, the palace served as the capitol of Hawaii. When built, the p... More
2312 West Laurel Street (House), Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL
Significance: This building's architectural and historical significance is derived from its contribution to the West Tampa National Register Historic District. It is a relatively unaltered example of the bunga... More
[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Extension. Exterior order] ...
Elevation rendering, column of U.S. Capitol. Scaled. Reference copy in album: Engineering projects directed by Montgomery Meigs, Washington, D.C. ca. 1852-1860, p. 52, no. 99, Lot 12332.
Louisville Water Company Pumping Stations, Zorn Avenue & River Road, L...
Significance: Theodore R. Scowden, chief engineer for the Louisville Water Company, designed Pumping Station No. 1 in the Classical Revival style in 1856. The complex included an engine room and boiler house i... More
Georgia State Capitol, Capitol Square, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA
Significance: This is the fourth capitol building owned by the State and has been in continuous use since its completion in 1889. Located atop a hill near downtown Atlanta, it previously contained the Atlanta C... More
Georgia State Capitol, Capitol Square, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA
Significance: This is the fourth capitol building owned by the State and has been in continuous use since its completion in 1889. Located atop a hill near downtown Atlanta, it previously contained the Atlanta C... More
Progressive view of dome, first column on roof, 2; east front from Sen...
Photograph showing beginning stages of adding the dome to the Capitol. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 21. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 1. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.
Raising and setting monolithic column, Genl. P.O. Building
Photograph showing construction of the north facade of the General Post Office building in Washington, D.C. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 139. Notations: Gen. Meigs; north facade. Reference... More
Baalbec. Temple Jupiter. Column fallen not broken at joint / Bonfils.
In album: Constantinople, Smyrna, Beyrout, Ba'albec, Damascus, p. 21B, pl. 42. "No. 175 written in image.
[Triumphal Column, Berlin, Germany] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "1971". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.
Enormous smoke column three miles high, mushrooming above terrible Mon...
H23916 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Turkish Infantry Column at rest
Photograph shows Turkish (Ottoman Empire) soldiers with flag and rifles during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Sahyun Castle. Draw bridge column in moat. Saladin's Bridge from above...
Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Virginia Senator all smiles after conference with president. Washingto...
Two men standing next to each other near a car. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
University of N.C. The Old Well, Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Car...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
University of N.C. The Old Well, Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Car...
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1793. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-68. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More
Production. Milling machines and machine castings. Machine tool builde...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida. Column and seats
Picryl description: Public domain image of a modernist architecture building, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Main Reading Room. View of statue representing Philosophy, by Bela Ly...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Capitol Park showing reconstructed architectural features of the old ...
A little-known fact is that Tuscaloosa was actually the state capitol before Montgomery from 1826 to 1846. This site uses actual bricks and stonework from the original building to outline the ground floor and p... More