desert

Surf at Great Head, Mt. Desert Island, Me.

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To Sinai via the desert. Wady Taiybeh.

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To Sinai via the desert. Caravan at Springs of Moses; Ayoun Mousa.

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Lost in the desert the dramatic event of the year.

Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print., Cincinnati & New York." No. 4630. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

On the shore path, Bar Harbor, Mt. [i.e. Mount] Desert Island, Me.

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[Adobe building with tile roof in desert landscape. Perspective render...

From inventory: Unidentified ranch house. Possibly related to Campbell Ranch house, Santa Barbara, California. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ds-06488... More

Edward S. Curtis - A desert Cahuilla woman, Head and Shoulders Portrai...

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Native American woman, facing left. No. 4118. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 15, p. 34. Published in... More

El-Azrak & Wadi Sirhan in the Arabian desert. Druse [i.e., Druze] poli...

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Close of the 1930 locust campaign. Bedouins racing and feasting at Bee...

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Locust plagues in Palestine. Methods of fighting the locust plague. Cu...

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Air route to Baghdad via Amman and the desert. Tigris River. Pontoon b...

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Air views of Palestine. Flight down the delta of the Nile to Alexandri...

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Air route to Baghdad via Amman and the desert. Kadimain. Closer view s...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cars in desert. Palestine under British mandate. 1930s.

Desert mountains surround Escalante, Utah

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[The sea, near Thunder Hole, Mt. Desert Island, Maine]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXX J 27. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: American scenes, a LOT which in turn... More

"In a bicycle built for two," Washington, D.C. September 8. Dr. Loo S....

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Migratory family traveling across the desert in search of work in the ...

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Desert agriculture. Brushed chili field. Replanting chili plants on a ...

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Mural "Desert," by Nicolai Cikovsky at the Department of Interior Buil...

Date: 1938; dimensions: 92" x 68". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs... More

East bound track of the Santa Fe R.R. across desert country near South...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Worship in the Western Desert: Holy Communion in the Western Desert, t...

British official photograph : BM 13299. No. BO-1337. Public domain photograph - historical image of Egypt, Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Road through the Salt Lake Desert, Utah

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a small town, Arizona. Farm Security Admini...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Three members of the Free French foreign legion who distinguished them...

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Saguaro cactus in the desert. Yuma County, Arizona

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Production. Magnesium. Enormous asbestos mittens must be worn by men h...

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Desert view, Sedona, Arizona - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

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

Desert view, Sedona, Arizona

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Scrub bushes dot the desert floor in Death Valley National Park in Cal...

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

Desert flowers in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas

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

Untitled box-like art, sometimes called "Judd's cubes," by "Minimalist...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Chinati Foundation, founded in 1986 by artist Donald Judd, presents permanent, large-scale installations by a limited number of a... More

Sign for the Desert Air Motel in Marathon, Texas

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Sonoran desert landscape near Marana, north of Tucson, Arizona. The de...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Between the desert and the sown

Drawing shows a woman walking along the edge of a canal and a man on horseback on the ridge on the opposite side and above the canal. Caption from Drawn to Purpose exhibit: Gentlewoman and Artist in the West. M... More

The dessert [i.e., desert] - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows two men in the foreground, approaching large green plants from the desert in western Nevada. Behind them, a wagon train makes its way across the desert flats. Beyond, mountains rise. It took Jenks... More

Advance of civilization. Scene on the Humboldt Desert

No. 322. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, Nevada. Scenes on the Humboldt River.

The flying Merkel ... J.P. Schantin crossing the great American desert...

Copyright by Miamicycle & Mfg. Co. Promotional goal: U.S. C71. 1913. Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dome in the Desert, Grapevine Road, Cave Creek, Maricopa County, AZ

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: "The Dome in the Desert" built in 1949, coined its name from its shape and it function. The historical significance of this structure is the idea... More

Desert Queen Ranch, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA

Significance: The Desert Queen Ranch in the Joshua Tree National Monument is an outstanding historical site of desert-based vernacular technologies displaying a range of architectural and engineering artifacts ... More

Desert Queen Ranch, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA

Significance: The Desert Queen Ranch in the Joshua Tree National Monument is an outstanding historical site of desert-based vernacular technologies displaying a range of architectural and engineering artifacts ... More

Desert Queen Ranch, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA

Significance: The Desert Queen Ranch in the Joshua Tree National Monument is an outstanding historical site of desert-based vernacular technologies displaying a range of architectural and engineering artifacts ... More

Bass Harbor Head Light Station, At southwest tip of Mount Desert Islan...

Survey number: HABS ME-197

[Railroad tracks through desert dunes]

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Desert Botanical Laboratory, Forest Service Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tu...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS AZ-138-D Building/structure dates: 1940 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000190

Mount Desert Rock Light Station, Twenty miles south of Mount Desert Is...

Survey number: HABS ME-204

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Shop Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Pima...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS AZ-138-B Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000190

Desert Queen Ranch, North House, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino Coun...

Significance: The Keys Desert Queen Ranch in the Joshua Tree National Monument is an outstanding historical site of desert-based vernacular technologies displaying a range of architectural and engineering artif... More

Sand dunes Carson Desert Nevada / T.H. O'Sullivan, phot.

Photo shows the wagon O'Sullivan used to carry photographic equipment. Plate has at top the seal of the Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, War Department, and at bottom "Geological exploration of the fortieth para... More

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Main Laboratory Building, Tumamoc Hill, T...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS AZ-138-A Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000190

Desert Queen Ranch, Guest House, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino Coun...

Significance: The Keys Desert Queen Ranch in the Joshua Tree National Monument is an outstanding historical site of desert-based vernacular technologies displaying a range of architectural and engineering artif... More

Painted Desert Inn, Residence 77, Navajo, Apache County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-161-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 87001421

Prokudin Gorskii: [Desert plant]. Color separation negative

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Desert Queen Ranch, Keys Ranch House, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino...

Significance: The Keys Desert Queen Ranch in the Joshua Tree National Monument is an outstanding historical site of desert-based vernacular technologies displaying a range of architectural and engineering artif... More

Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Hancock C...

Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Hancock C...

Alkali Lake, Carson Desert, Nevada

Plate 105 from: Geological exploration of the fortieth parallel / U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers ; Clarence King, geologist in charge. [Washington, D.C., 187-?]. Exhibited: "From Territory to State : Historic N... More

Painted Desert Inn, Navajo, Apache County, AZ

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Painted Desert Inn, Navajo, Apache County, AZ

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Painted Desert Inn, Navajo, Apache County, AZ

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Painted Desert Inn, Navajo, Apache County, AZ

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Painted Desert Inn, Navajo, Apache County, AZ

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Bedouins du desert Syrien Beduins of Syria.

Two Bedouin men, one standing, the other seated, holding a rifle.

[The Ovens, Mt. Desert Island, Me.]

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Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert.

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To Sinai via the desert. Suez Canal at the Gulf of Suez.

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Schooner Head from Anemone Cave, Mt. Desert Island, Me.

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To Sinai via the desert. Rivulet of Wady Gharandel.

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Wild flowers of Palestine. Field of pink mustard, "desert blossoming a...

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The Shore path, Bar Harbor, Mt. [i.e. Mount] Desert Island, Me.

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Lost in the desert the dramatic event of the year : written by Owen Da...

D11767 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print., Cincinnati & New York." No. 4648. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

The Mared Tower, a desert fort, at Jowf - N.Arabia - Frank G. Carpente...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Arabia. Photograph by Alois Musil. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracing... More

Desert fortress of Keisejr Amra - Northern Arabia - Frank G. Carpenter...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Arabia. Photograph by Alois Musil. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracing... More

MINIDOKA PROJECT. U.S. RECLAMATION BUREAU. MINIDOKA DESERT ON YEAR AFT...

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El-Azrak & Wadi Sirhan in the Arabian Desert. Druse [i.e., Druze] poli...

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El-Azrak & Wadi Sirhan in the Arabian Desert. Druse [i.e., Druze] poli...

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El-Azrak & Wadi Sirhan in the Arabian desert. Druse [i.e., Druze] poli...

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Near Bir Hassana, sand drifts near the Trans Desert track

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Cars in desert. Palestine under British mandate. 1930s.

[Somes house, Somesville, Mt. Desert Island, Maine]

Desert agriculture. Brushed chili field. Replanting chili plants on a ...

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Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California. Stalled on the d...

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New Mexico desert. Highway No. 70. The route many refugees cross

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Mojave Desert country, crossed by the Santa Fe R.R., Cadiz, Calif.

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Enemy attack on ambulance desert convoy

Photograph shows two soldiers from the Royal Army Mecical Corps carrying a third to an ambulance displaying a larg Red Cross while a vehicle burns on the right. British official photograph : BM 14732. No. BO-1... More

New York, New York. Desert at Sunday dinner in the Martinetti home in ...

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Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A general view of the desert mountain typ...

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First Chinese seamen granted shore leave in wartime America. Chinese s...

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First Chinese seamen granted shore leave in wartime America. Chinese s...

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Free French anti-aircraft gunner in action in the Western desert

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Somewhere in the Persian corridor. A United States Army truck convoy c...

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Snow White, a B-24 bomber of the U.S. Army 9th Air Force at a forward ...

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Needles (vicinity), California. Desert country along the Atchison, Top...

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Production. Magnesium. Workmen seventy feet above ground are busily en...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Carol M. Highsmith - Desert southwest

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

Mojave Desert, California - Color photograph, Kodachrome film transpar...

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[Desert View Watchtower, located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon ...

Digital image produced by Library of Congress. Title, notes, date, and keywords from similar image: LC-HS503-5089. The Desert View Watchtower, a 70-foot high stone building was completed in 1932. It was designe... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Desert desolation

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

Palm oasis at a spot called Mara provided sustenance for Native Americ...

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Desert view, Sedona, Arizona - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

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