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Daily Mail world map of war and commerce /

Daily Mail world map of war and commerce /

Includes color illustrations, charts, and list of the distribution of British fleets in 1914. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy sectioned in two and mounted on cloth.

Scientists for Uncle Sam awarded Magellan Gold Medal. Dr. L.J. Briggs, left, Assistant Director and Dr. Paul R. [Heyl?], Chief of the Sound Section of the United States Bureau of Standards, with the first successful experimental model of the earth inductor compass, which they developed for the Army Air Corps and for which they were awarded the Magellan Gold Medal by the American Philosophical Society. It was a model of this same compass that Capt. Charles Lindbergh used on his epochal flight from New York to Paris

Scientists for Uncle Sam awarded Magellan Gold Medal. Dr. L.J. Briggs,...

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Johnson with Earth inductor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Johnson with Earth inductor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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Rammed earth construction near Birmingham, Alabama. Under tamping the earth is compressed approximately fifty percent

Rammed earth construction near Birmingham, Alabama. Under tamping the ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Rammed earth construction near Birmingham, Alabama. The prepared earth is spread in the wall form in layers of three inches in depth

Rammed earth construction near Birmingham, Alabama. The prepared earth...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Painting "O Pass of the North Now the Old Giants Are Gone We Little Men Live Where Heros Once Walked Inviolate Earth" El Paso, Texas

Painting "O Pass of the North Now the Old Giants Are Gone We Little Me...

Artist: Tom Lea, 1938. Oil, dimensions: 12' x 50'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit l... More

Fort Knox. Earth moving equipment. A huge carryall scraper and a powerful tractor work on a cut-and-fill job as a new access road is built at Fort Knox, Kentucky

Fort Knox. Earth moving equipment. A huge carryall scraper and a power...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire, the 36.00-40 earth mover, used in the construction of airports and new army camps. This huge tire stands nine and a half feet high, with tube and flap, weighs 3,646 pounds and carries 55,000 pounds. The giant mold in which it is vulcanized weighs 300,000 pounds and stands two and a half stories high when the cover is open. The top section of the mold which is raised and lowered to admit the tire, weighs sixteen tons. Large bullet- sealing gasoline and oil tanks are also being cured in this mold

Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire,...

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Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire, the 36.00-40 earth mover, used in the construction of airports and new army camps. This huge tire stands nine and a half feet high, with tube and flap, weighs 3,646 pounds and carries 55,000 pounds. The giant mold in which it is vulcanized weighs 300,000 pounds and stands two and a half stories high when the cover is open. The top section of the mold which is raised and lowered to admit the tire, weighs sixteen tons. Large bullet- sealing gasoline and oil tanks are also being cured in this mold

Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire,...

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Teheran, Iran. Polish girl landscaping the patch of earth before her tent at an evacuation camp operated by the Red Cross. The Poles take great pride in the cleanliness of their camp

Teheran, Iran. Polish girl landscaping the patch of earth before her t...

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Azimuthal equidistant projection centered on Teheran, 35⁰40ʹN., 51⁰26ʹE. 12-68.

Azimuthal equidistant projection centered on Teheran, 35⁰40ʹN., 51⁰26ʹ...

Scale 1:32,000,000. Shows radial distances. "58332." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

Political map of the world. - Public domain map

Political map of the world. - Public domain map

"1 January 1982." "505061 (545037) 1-82." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[Political world map]. Historic map, Library of Congress

[Political world map]. Historic map, Library of Congress

"June 2000." "802702AI (R00350) 6-00." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Title supplied by cataloger.

Political map of the world, June 2002.

Political map of the world, June 2002.

"802905AI (R00349) 6-02." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Physical map of the world, 2002. - Public domain map

Physical map of the world, 2002. - Public domain map

Includes "world factoids" in lower margin. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Depths shown by shading and soundings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "381072/802... More

Rose Center for Earth and Space by Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest, New York, New York

Rose Center for Earth and Space by Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest...

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

Standard time zones of the world. - Public domain map

Standard time zones of the world. - Public domain map

Public domain scan of an old vintage map, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Physical map of the world, January 2015.

Physical map of the world, January 2015.

Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Depths shown by shading and soundings. "803743AI (G00010) 1-15." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing St. John with eagle, snake, and chalice symbols; and text "And I Saw a New Heaven and a New Earth"]

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing St. John with eagle, ...

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[Design drawing for stained glass window showing St. John with eagle, snake, and chalice symbols; and text "And I Saw a New Heaven and a New Earth"]

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing St. John with eagle, ...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

John Robinson's $25,000 challenge feature--Louis Cyr, strongest man on earth, lifts 4300 lbs.

John Robinson's $25,000 challenge feature--Louis Cyr, strongest man on...

Circus poster showing Louis Cyr, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding bar. No. 2302. Robinson 3 Sh. Strong man No. 3. Exhibited: "Men of Steel, Women of Wonder: Monder American Heroes in Conte... More

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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Liberty. "Liberty brings to the earth justice and peace" / C. Inger.

Liberty. "Liberty brings to the earth justice and peace" / C. Inger.

A grand, pro-Union allegorical print, produced as a complimentary "Presentation Plate" for the "Philadelphia Inquirer" newspaper in 1864. Liberty stands on the steps of an altar, wearing a breastplate, cape, an... More

Ancient history, or, Annals of Kentucky : with a survey of the ancient monuments of North America, and a tabular view of the principal languages and primitive nations of the whole earth

Ancient history, or, Annals of Kentucky : with a survey of the ancient...

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First National Bank Building, 215 River Front Drive, Mankato, Blue Earth County, MN

First National Bank Building, 215 River Front Drive, Mankato, Blue Ear...

Significance: The First National Bank of Mankato, built in 1913, is recognized as one of Mankato's most handsome commercial buildings. Designed by the St. Paul firm of Ellerbe and Round, the bank is one of the... More

The genius of France extirpating despotism tyranny & oppression from the face of the earth Or the royal warriors defeated, British Cartoon Print

The genius of France extirpating despotism tyranny & oppression from t...

Cartoon shows a woman wearing a liberty cap, representing the genius of France, holding a cat-o'-nine-tails in one hand and the reins of a donkey in the other; on this donkey and another bucking in the backgrou... More

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of decorated panel, decor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain image of a historic building, 15th-16th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Civitates Orbis Terrarum", Latin for "Cities of the World." - 1572 atlas by Abraham Ortelius, the first modern atlas. Cartography, geography.

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Civitates Orbis Terrarum", Latin for "Cities of the World." - 1572 atlas by Abraham Ortelius, the first modern atlas. Cartography, geography.

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

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Let heaven and earth unite - Public domain American sheet music, 1872

Let heaven and earth unite - Public domain American sheet music, 1872

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Indian Agency House, Saint Clair, Blue Earth County, MN

Indian Agency House, Saint Clair, Blue Earth County, MN

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS MN-29-43 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction

Look pleasant, please / C. Gibson.

Look pleasant, please / C. Gibson.

(DLC/PP-1935:0059). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 80:40-41 (Dec. 7, 1922). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Look pleasant, please / C. Gibson.

Look pleasant, please / C. Gibson.

(DLC/PP-1935:0059). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 80:40-41 (Dec. 7, 1922). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English nation : made by sea or ouer land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres : deuided into three seuerall parts ... the first conteining the personall trauels of the English vnto Iudea, Syria, Arabia ... the second comprehending the worthy discoueries of the English towards the north and northeast by sea as of Lapland ... the third and last including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America ... : whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the Earth /

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English na...

Some contents are translations accompanied by original texts. Mandeville's travels (p. 24-79) in Latin only. "The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea ...": [12] p. inserted between p. 643 and... More

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English nation : made by sea or ouer land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres : deuided into three seuerall parts ... the first conteining the personall trauels of the English vnto Iudea, Syria, Arabia ... the second comprehending the worthy discoueries of the English towards the north and northeast by sea as of Lapland ... the third and last including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America ... : whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the Earth /

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English na...

Some contents are translations accompanied by original texts. Mandeville's travels (p. 24-79) in Latin only. "The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea ...": [12] p. inserted between p. 643 and... More

John Robinsons 10 big shows combined 75th year of the oldest circus and menagerie on earth.

John Robinsons 10 big shows combined 75th year of the oldest circus an...

Circus poster shows John Robinson sitting at bottom right of poster and pointing to circus parade and tents alongside river with river boats and a suspension bridge; cityscape, possibly Cincinnati, in backgroun... More

Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula /

Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula /

Dated 1606 in statement of dedication. Relief shown pictorially. Described in: The mapping of the world / Rodney W. Shirley. London : Holland Press, 1983. No. 255, state 2. Includes ill. and 2 insets. Available... More

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Blue Earth County, MN

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Bl...

Significance: Crossing the Blue Earth River in southern Blue Earth County, Minnesota, the Dodd Ford Bridge is a steel, pin-connected, nine-panel, overhead, Pratt-truss highway bridge. Constructed in 1901, it i... More

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Blue Earth County, MN

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Bl...

Significance: Crossing the Blue Earth River in southern Blue Earth County, Minnesota, the Dodd Ford Bridge is a steel, pin-connected, nine-panel, overhead, Pratt-truss highway bridge. Constructed in 1901, it i... More

Lest liberty perish from the face of the earth - buy bonds / Joseph Pennell, del. & c.

Lest liberty perish from the face of the earth - buy bonds / Joseph Pe...

Design drawing for poster titled "That liberty shall not perish from the earth - buy Liberty Bonds" for the Fourth Liberty Loan during World War I. Drawing shows the Statue of Liberty in ruins with New York Cit... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

Johnson's new illustrated (steel plate) family atlas, with descriptions, geographical, statistical, and historical /

Johnson's new illustrated (steel plate) family atlas, with description...

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Theatrum orbis terrarum. Historic map, Library of Congress

Theatrum orbis terrarum. Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Terrestrial globe gores]. Historic map, Library of Congress

[Terrestrial globe gores]. Historic map, Library of Congress

Relief shown pictorially. Title supplied by cataloger. Reissued by Giuseppe di Rossi in 1615. Dedication in upper hemisphere: Illmo. viro optimaraq. artium amatori et Fautori D. Paulo Mellino Romano ... In lowe... More

Planisphere physique, où l'on voit du pole septentrional ce que l'on connoît de terres et de mers ... vigies /

Planisphere physique, où l'on voit du pole septentrional ce que l'on c...

Relief shown by hachures. Projection centered on North Pole. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy removed from its copy of Buache's Cartes et tables de la géographi... More

Rand McNally & Co.'s new twelve inch terrestrial globe [gores].

Rand McNally & Co.'s new twelve inch terrestrial globe [gores].

Relief shown in hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

[Manuṣyaloka, map of the world of man, according to Jain cosomological traditions].

[Manuṣyaloka, map of the world of man, according to Jain cosomological...

Title provided by cataloger. Gift; Nasli M. Heeramaneck. From western Rajasthan. Gouache on cotton, sewn on to modern cloth backing. Originally folded in accompanying silk brocade covered wooden boards (each 14... More

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth ... The Peerless Prodigies of Physical Phenomena & Marvelous Living Human Curiosities

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth ... The Peerless Prodigies ...

Side show characters. Public domain photograph of theatrical production crew, actors and actresses, group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The greatest department store on earth; - and every day a bargain day / J.S. Pughe.

The greatest department store on earth; - and every day a bargain day ...

Print shows Uncle Sam standing behind the counter at "Uncle Sam's Department Store" where there is a "Great Sale Now Going On Inside"; the store is filled with representatives of "Germany, England, France, Russ... More

The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York

The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Mutual Life Insurance Company, copyright claimant.... More

Thurston, world's famous magician the wonder show of the earth.

Thurston, world's famous magician the wonder show of the earth.

Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Smithsonian rebuilding gigantic animal. Washington, D.C., March 24. One of the largest animals which ever walked the earth has been discovered and is being rebuilt by the Smithsonian Institution. Dr. Charles Gilmor, Paleontologist, found in western Utah the bones of a Sauropod,-a species of the dinosaurs which ruled the earth 80,000,000 to 150,000,000 years ago. Dr. Gilmore is pictured fitting the 32-foot tail of the monster together, 3/24/38

Smithsonian rebuilding gigantic animal. Washington, D.C., March 24. On...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Radio waves high flyers, Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. Experiments conducted by H.W. Wellex at the radio station of the Carnegie Institution have proven that radio waves travel a distance of 80 miles heavenword before they are reflected back to earth. Traveling like lightning as they ascend in to the ionosphere the radio impulses have to be measured in 10,000ths of second to accurately check the height reached before they return to the radio set

Radio waves high flyers, Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. Experiments conduct...

Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dirt road. Earth is red-colored clay mud. Granville County, North Carolina

Dirt road. Earth is red-colored clay mud. Granville County, North Caro...

Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Hauling dirt and rock to an earth fill at the site of TVA's new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet long, with a 31,600 acre reservoir area extending forty-three miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,00 acre feet, this reservoir will make possible the addition of nearly 100,000 kilowatts of continuous power to the TVA system in dry years and almost 170,000 kilowatts in the average year

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Hauling dirt ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Earth

Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Earth

Public domain photograph of Vietnam War, the 1960s, 1970s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sculpture "Earth" located in fifth floor elevator lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "Earth" located in fifth floor elevator lobby, Department of...

Artist: Carl Paul Jennewein, 1933. Limestone, dimensions: 76" x 25" x 19.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by ... More

Emerging or reemerging disease threat since 1990 /

Emerging or reemerging disease threat since 1990 /

"MPG 764135AI 8-03". At head of title: Figure 1. From: SARS : down but still a threat / prepared under the auspices of Karen Monaghan, 2003. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster i... More

Political map of the world, April 2005.

Political map of the world, April 2005.

"803106AI (R00349) 4-05." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Physical map of the world, April 2005.

Physical map of the world, April 2005.

Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Depths shown by shading and soundings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "803107AI (R00349) 4-05."

United States foreign service posts and Department of State jurisdictions, February 2006 : [world] /

United States foreign service posts and Department of State jurisdicti...

"803162AI (G00262) 2-06." Also shows time zones. Includes listings of posts and missions. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Political map of the world, June 2010.

Political map of the world, June 2010.

"June 2010." "803466AI (G00010) 6-10." Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth ... The Peerless Prodigies of Physical Phenomena & Marvelous Living Human Curiosities

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth ... The Peerless Prodigies ...

Circus poster showing side show characters. 99B. No. 77. Left side, see also LC-USZC4-1050. The poster is in two separate panels, each panel required two overlapping scans, the scans were then digitally stitch... More

The Whole earth is watching - Posters Yanker Poster Collection

The Whole earth is watching - Posters Yanker Poster Collection

"Earth Day, 16 Fulton St., N.Y.C. 10038." Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Exhibited: "Victor Papanek : The Politics of Design" at the Vitra Design Museum, Wien am Rheim, Germany, Sept. 2018 - March 2019.

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing St. John with eagle, snake, and chalice symbols; and text "And I Saw a New Heaven and a New Earth"]

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing St. John with eagle, ...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Robinson's $25,000 challenge feature--Louis Cyr, strongest man on earth, lifts 4300 lbs.

John Robinson's $25,000 challenge feature--Louis Cyr, strongest man on...

Circus poster showing Louis Cyr, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding bar. No. 2302. Robinson 3 Sh. Strong man No. 3. Exhibited: "Men of Steel, Women of Wonder: Monder American Heroes in Conte... More

Peace on earth Christmas anthem : op. 38

Peace on earth Christmas anthem : op. 38

by Mrs. H.H.A. Beach. (statement of responsibility) Holograph. For chorus (SATB) and organ. Words by E.H. Sears. Published: Boston : A.P. Schmidt, 1897. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress... More

Mechanischer Welt Globus zum Gebrauche des kleinen Geographen /

Mechanischer Welt Globus zum Gebrauche des kleinen Geographen /

Relief shown by hachures. Title from envelope. Gores for a 13 cm. globe. Six gores linked by a cloth strip and mounted on blue paper, attached at both poles to six brown cords bound with a cardboard strip. Glob... More

Edwards Air Force Base, South Base Sled Track, Earth Covered Bunker Types, North of Sled Track, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, South Base Sled Track, Earth Covered Bunker Ty...

Survey number: HAER CA-234-E Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Liberty. "Liberty brings to the earth justice and peace" / C. Inger.

Liberty. "Liberty brings to the earth justice and peace" / C. Inger.

A grand, pro-Union allegorical print, produced as a complimentary "Presentation Plate" for the "Philadelphia Inquirer" newspaper in 1864. Liberty stands on the steps of an altar, wearing a breastplate, cape, an... More

First National Bank Building, 215 River Front Drive, Mankato, Blue Earth County, MN

First National Bank Building, 215 River Front Drive, Mankato, Blue Ear...

Significance: The First National Bank of Mankato, built in 1913, is recognized as one of Mankato's most handsome commercial buildings. Designed by the St. Paul firm of Ellerbe and Round, the bank is one of the... More

Kern Truss Bridge, Township Road over LeSueur River, Skyline, Blue Earth County, MN

Kern Truss Bridge, Township Road over LeSueur River, Skyline, Blue Ear...

Significance: This bridge is listed in the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion C in the area of Engineering as the only example of a bowstring arch through-truss bridge in the state of Minnesot... More

Kern Truss Bridge, Township Road over LeSueur River, Skyline, Blue Earth County, MN

Kern Truss Bridge, Township Road over LeSueur River, Skyline, Blue Ear...

Significance: This bridge is listed in the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion C in the area of Engineering as the only example of a bowstring arch through-truss bridge in the state of Minnesot... More

Rising vigorously out of the earth was a little rose bush

Rising vigorously out of the earth was a little rose bush

Shelflist card title: Why, it's the rosie, said Jeremy, triumphantly. (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Flowers" by Margarita Spalding... More

The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers--America's greatest shows consolidated--Madame Yucca, the female Hercules, the strongest woman on Earth [...]

The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers--America's greatest shows consol...

Madame Yucca lifting weights, people, and animals. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain image of a historic building, 15th-16th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth. Miss Rose Meers, the Greatest living lady rider

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth. Miss Rose Meers, the Great...

Circus poster showing Miss Rose Meers standing on one foot on horseback.

[CIA terrain board collection].
The  comet and the earth - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of Our Rest and Signs of the Times, with illustrations

"The Great Pyramid of Egypt--The Mightiest Wonder on Earth" issue of O...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth, the world's grandest, largest, best, amusement institution. The Flying Dillons in a series of most marvelous mid-air feats and startling performances

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth, the world's grandest, larg...

The Flying Dillons on globe with wings and other trapeze artists performing. Copyright by the Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati.

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth The Great Coney Island Water Carnival.

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth The Great Coney Island Wate...

Poster shows people in costumes, including clowns, performing at the beach.

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Blue Earth County, MN

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Bl...

Significance: Crossing the Blue Earth River in southern Blue Earth County, Minnesota, the Dodd Ford Bridge is a steel, pin-connected, nine-panel, overhead, Pratt-truss highway bridge. Constructed in 1901, it i... More

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Blue Earth County, MN

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Bl...

Significance: Crossing the Blue Earth River in southern Blue Earth County, Minnesota, the Dodd Ford Bridge is a steel, pin-connected, nine-panel, overhead, Pratt-truss highway bridge. Constructed in 1901, it i... More

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Blue Earth County, MN

Dodd Ford Bridge, County Road 147 Spanning Blue Earth River, Amboy, Bl...

Significance: Crossing the Blue Earth River in southern Blue Earth County, Minnesota, the Dodd Ford Bridge is a steel, pin-connected, nine-panel, overhead, Pratt-truss highway bridge. Constructed in 1901, it i... More

[Portolan atlas of 9 charts and a world map, etc. Dedicated to Hieronymus Ruffault, Abbot of St. Vaast].

[Portolan atlas of 9 charts and a world map, etc. Dedicated to Hierony...

Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor, on vellum. Each double-page illumination (col. diagrs., col. maps) 21 x 29 cm. Compass rose on inside back cover. "Maps 1, 2, and 10 show America. No. 1 shows the Gulf of... More

[Portolan atlas of 9 charts and a world map, etc. Dedicated to Hieronymus Ruffault, Abbot of St. Vaast].

[Portolan atlas of 9 charts and a world map, etc. Dedicated to Hierony...

Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor, on vellum. Each double-page illumination (col. diagrs., col. maps) 21 x 29 cm. Compass rose on inside back cover. "Maps 1, 2, and 10 show America. No. 1 shows the Gulf of... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and norteast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the orthern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the ...

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599 was substituted for it. On the new t.p. no mention is made of the "victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz,... More

Johnson's new illustrated (steel plate) family atlas, with descriptions, geographical, statistical, and historical /

Johnson's new illustrated (steel plate) family atlas, with description...

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A new and elegent general atlas, containing maps of each of the United States.

A new and elegent general atlas, containing maps of each of the United...

Signed by H.S. Tanner, S. Lewis, W. Darby, and Sam Harrison as engravers. Map 54 of Louisiana Territory is a reduction of W. Darby's 4 sheet map issued in 1817. Available also through the Library of Congress We... More

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