8,995 Food Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

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[Chinese men playing "Chai Moi" (finger game), street vendors with ca...

Captions on front of item: "Chinese game of Chai Moi" (upper left); "Street vendors" (upper right); "Street vendors" (lower left); and "Groups of figures" (lower right). Captions on back of item: "Chinese game... More

[Woman with pottery at market, probably Mexico]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Caricature, The food of our youth / J.K., public domain cartoon image

Print shows a mean-spirited infant boy in a cradle labeled "Infant Indian Exterminators", armed with a rifle, knives, and handguns, feeding from a large bottle filled with "Dime Novel" and "5 ct. Paper[back]" l... More

Food shop, Seoul, Korea - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Korean man smoking long pipe behind food on counter. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection.

The skeleton at the feast / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows several Republican politicians wearing Roman togas, seated around a banquet table with a skeleton that is holding a standard labeled "McKinley's Shaky Financial Record"; gathered around the table ar... More

Camp Kearny, Cal. "Anti-onion" gas mask

Public domain photograph, 1910s-1920s portrait, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. MacNeal Swasy - Public domain portrait photograph

A woman holding a tray of food in front of a tent. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National Emergency Food Garden - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Food Administration - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Where some of the newsboy's money goes. Location: Wilmington, Delawar...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Food Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Interior of D.G.C. Store, 3300 Conn. Ave., Cathedral Mansion, Wash., D...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Food Adm., Girl Scout garden, 1 & T St. N.E., [Washington, D.C.]

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

British at Etaples buying from natives

Photograph shows British troops at Étaples, France with women selling food, during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

Heroic women of France toiling to produce food Are you doing your part...

U.S. Food Administration poster showing women in France pulling plows; includes quotes by Alonzo Taylor, Herbert Hoover, and Woodrow Wilson. Issued(?) by: United States Food Administration.

ALLEN, BEN S. CHF. PUB. INF. DIV. FOOD ADMIN.

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

Eat more cornmeal, rye flour, oatmeal, and barley--Save the wheat for ...

Poster showing canisters of various flours, with a train of cavalry in silhouhette in the background.

Our country needs ships to carry our boys "Over There" and keep them w...

Poster showing a small scene of work in a shipyard. Title continues: The product made in this plant is used for building ships. The ships can be completed only as fast as the material and equipment for each shi... More

Wash. Sanitarium, [Takoma Park, Maryland], diet. Kitchen

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

HOOVER, HERBERT C. HEAD OF FOOD ADM.; DIS. GEN. OF RELIEF, SUPR.; COUN...

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

The spirit of '18--The world cry, food--Keep the home garden going / W...

Three people carrying food. Designed for the United States Food Administration. No. 24. Promotional goal: U.S.A1.J7. 1918.

A couple of people standing around a pot of food. negative showing Ru...

(Source: researcher M. Higgins, 2018) Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross photograph colle... More

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooking utensils and displa...

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

Waiter. Waiter with platter of steak I

Picryl description: Public domain image of catering, dinner table arrangement, caterer, restaurant, food, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Southern Palestine. Nebi Rubin (The Prophet Reuben). A Nebi Rubin "Cab...

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

First food stamp. Washington, D.C., April 20. The first of the new sur...

Picryl description: Public domain image of postal stamp, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Books. Milk bone. Horydczak collection.

Item title devised. 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 1910s to th... More

Squirrel on push cart, 10/12/21

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

Mrs. Frank Page, Miss Eliz. Ives, Miss Dorothea Richards, 12/1/26

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

Washington, D.C., June 30. A new photograph of Walter G. Campbell, of ...

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

Galilee trip. Nazareth, afternoon fete in aid of the Red Cross & Knigh...

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

Electric Institute of Washington. Food display

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A woman standing in front of a counter in a store. Great Depression FF...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven children without food. Mot...

Photograph shows Florence Thompson with two of her children as part of the "Migrant Mother" series. For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://www.loc.gov/rr/prin... More

A couple of men standing next to each other in a kitchen. Great Depres...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kenya Colony. Karatina. A woman with head grooved by carrying strap

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. From catalog: East Africa copyright photos by G. Eric Matson, American Colony Photo Dept. Monotone, Finlay colour, and Infra red photos, taken ... More

New Trier evening school Classes for adults, Wednesday evenings 7:30 -...

Poster showing a woman wearing an apron with her hand in a bowl of food. Date stamped on verso: Mar 25 1941. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

Flood refugees being fed at Tent City, near Shawneetown, Illinois. The...

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

Farm boy who sells "Grit." Irwinville Farms, Georgia

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farmer's wife grinding meat to make sausage, Lakeview Project, Arkansa...

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

New Madrid County, Missouri. Kitchen of sharecropper's house

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Food storage. Beginning to pour concrete for walls. Southeast Missouri...

Public domain photograph of construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a woman cooking food, Great Depression. FSA...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man drinking from a bottle FSA/OWI - Farm...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Making purchase at traveling grocery store, Forrest City, Arkansas

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

Resident at Greenbelt with child in the Greenbelt cooperative grocery ...

Scene at Buckeye Lake Amusement Park, near Columbus, Ohio (see general...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Display of home-canned food]

Photo shows jars of yellow squash, peas, beets, and other vegetables. For notes identifying individual jars, see the copy of the photo in Flickr library_of_congress/2179131683/

Child of white migrant adding water to boiling beans on stove which wa...

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

Mrs. Granger's storeroom. She has 500-600 quarts of canned food. "You ...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On the Bois d'Arc cooperative, Jerry Vardiman has a garden that will y...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military shooting, machine gun, artillery, armed conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old miner living in company house, rent free. He was injured while wor...

Public domain photograph of West Virginia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Daughter of family living in Mays Avenue camp. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma...

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

Inspecting and grading grapefruit. Packing plant, Weslaco, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a food market, vendors, trays, city street life, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. H.H. Poland, wife of FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilit...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Preparing plates of tortillas and fried beans to sell to pecan sheller...

Mrs. Thomas Beede with preserved food. Western Slope Farms, Colorado

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Calipatria, Imperial Valley, In Farm Security Administration (FSA) eme...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Display of cakes, cookies and pies at Gonzales County Fair. Gonzales, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mr. Ellis and Miss Christian making farm and home plans with Mr. & Mrs...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Main street, Pittsboro, North Carolina

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

Exhibit of cakes and pies and bread baked by children. Gonzales County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Near Santa Maria, California. Large-scale pea fields. These peas must ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One year of reciprocal aid. New Zealand butter in making. Our Army has...

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man holding a little girl. Pie Town, New ...

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

Pies at pie supper in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. See general caption n...

A black and white photo of two men working in a field, Great Depressio...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Tucker, wife of the town police chief, preparing hot dogs and cof...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Natchez, Mississippi - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A couple of women standing in a kitchen preparing food, Great Depressi...

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

Wife of Jaycee member bringing food to the buffet supper at the high s...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man cutting bread. Great Depression FSA p...

A black and white photo of a person holding an umbrella, Great Depress...

A black and white photo of a man on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI ...

Farm security administration office of war information black and white...

To identify this image it may help to search online for images that have neighboring call numbers, are similar in appearance, and have titles. There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist. Trans... More

Foraging for food, city dump, Dubuque, Iowa. Produce houses dump apple...

Hostess of home demonstration club marking cake for cutting. Eufaula, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A man standing in front of a fish market, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Ph...

Public domain photograph of downtown street signs, commercial advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

FSA/OWI - Farm security administration and Office of War Information p...

To identify this image it may help to search for images that have neighboring call numbers, are similar in appearance, and have titles. There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist. Transfer; Un... More

Italian workers from Trenton and nearby areas grading and bunching asp...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Putting chickens in crate to be delivered under the "Food for Defense"...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salvage. Stacking chips in the game of war. Even better, if possible, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro dishwasher. Investment Pharmacy, Washington, D.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One of the chicks delivered at the Greensboro depot in connection with...

Public domain photograph of Georgia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A sale of pots and pans in Union Point, Greene County, Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro dishwasher. Investment Pharmacy, Washington, D.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Inspecting newly-arrived chicks for the FSA (Farm Security Administrat...

Public domain photograph of Georgia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Manpower. Grain threshing. The ripe kernels of grain flowing from this...

Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Knoxville, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Electric refr...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ration For Victory. Rationing Safeguards Your Share. A poster based on...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

You'll probably find new friends during this war, but you may not find...

Public domain photograph of cooking, kitchen, food, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Immediately after being caught, rosefish ar...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Gladstone, North Dakota. Farmers attending Food for Victory meeting sp...

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. At the produce market

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Baker preparing dough in self-help kitchen

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Foods such as these--turnips, pumpkins, onions, potatoes, apples, pear...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Food machinery plant. Operator of this universal milling m...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.