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A letter to his most Excellent Majesty, George the third, King of Grea...

Positive Photostat.; Evans 10118.; On verso, Piece 1: NY 1765 66 S.; On verso, Piece 2: Gift Albert C. Read, Mar 19, 1943. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile pa... More

His majesty King George the III - contemplating a medal of King Alfred

Print shows King George III, full-length portrait, wearing coronation robes, standing in library with seal of England over the doorway; he holds a medal with portrait of Alfred the Great. Illus. in: The Annual... More

Protestants, remember the massacre of St. Bartholemews in Paris, & the...

Print shows a British minister handing a copy of the Québec Act to a kneeling bishop, George III is standing to the left, next to him is Lord Bute, with another minister and other clergymen completing the audie... More

Ground plan of the model town for the happy colony to be established i...

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

General Monkey and General Wolfe!!, British Cartoon Print

Print shows Napoleon I, wearing a large hat, carrying a long sword, and having a body where his shoulders rest on his waist, cowering before the large ogre-like figure of John Bull. Forms part of: British Cart... More

Charming-well again, British Cartoon Print

The convalescent sits full face behind a small dinner-table. He holds up a glass of wine with a smile of satisfaction, and is about to carve a bird. He wears his nightcap. Behind his chair stands a stout footma... More

The set-too between Old Price and Spangle Jack the Shewman - fought wi...

A pugilistic encounter, over new theater prices, between John Philip Kemble, tall and muscular, and "Old Price," a much smaller and weaker opponent. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library o... More

Irish march of intellect; or, the happy result of emancipation / A Sha...

Print shows a bare-foot Irish man and his son in the chamber of an English lord. Hoping to get his son placed as an apprentice, he introduces him to the English lord who is sitting in a chair, wearing wig and robe.

The political drama. No. 61. Old grill among the paddies, British Cart...

Print shows William Cobbett riding on a large gridiron borne by a ragged troop of caricatured Irishmen in a procession following a man carrying a flag pole topped with a death's head labeled "Tom Pain" and flyi... More

George III, King of Great Britain &c / Pollard sculp.

Print shows King George III, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right wearing ermine robe and powdered wig, in oval topped with crown. After a Reynolds coronation portrait. Illus. in: An impartial hi... More

The Constitution and Guerriere / drawn by G. White ; engd by J.C. McRa...

Print shows the Constitution, in the background, firing on the wreckage of the HMS Guerriere in the aftermath of the battle between the two ships.

Captain Hume on the staff of Sir John Campbell & his brother

Captain Hume and his brother, full-length portrait, posed with a horse by some small wooden buildings. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War ph... More

Men of the 77th Regiment in winter costume - Roger Fenton's Crimean Wa...

Four men of the 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot standing and seated on the ground, holding rifles, wearing heavy winter clothing. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: George Eastman Ho... More

Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for Balaklava - Roger Fent...

Robert Portal, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, next to horse with two other unidentified men who are looking away from the camera. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. ... More

The 68th Regiment, winter dress - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photograp...

Seven men, four standing and three sitting or reclining on the ground, wearing winter uniforms and holding weapons. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, Crimea 1854-56 : the war with Russi... More

Lieutenant Gayner [i.e., Gaynor], 47th Regiment

Lieutenant Gaynor, full-length portrait, facing right, wearing uniform, seated on large rock, holding sword.

Major Daniels & officers - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Three officers of the 5th Dragoon Guards, two standing and one sitting on ground, facing front. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograp... More

Looking towards St. George's Monastery, tents of the 4th Division in t...

Military encampment on the plateau of Sevastopolʹ. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Roger Fenton, photographer of the 1850s. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Cri... More

Colonel Adye & Captain Whitmore - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photograp...

Colonel Adye and Captain Whitmore, one man mounted, the other standing by horse, full-length portrait, facing front. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton ... More

General Sir James Simpson, G.C.B. - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photogr...

Sir James Simpson, three-quarter length portrait, wearing hat and coat, standing, facing right with left arm resting on stone wall. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of... More

Brigadier McPherson & officers of the 4th Division Captain Higham [i.e...

Brigadier Philip McPherson, CB., and captains Clement Henry John Heigham, William Henry Earle, (John L. or Edward) Croker, Roger Swire, and Philip McPherson, wearing uniform, posed next to tent. Title transcrib... More

President and Plantagenet. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows the USS President sailing to the left, in the foreground, and the HMS Plantagenet, on the right, in the background. Inscribed below image: "President". Published in The Naval battles of the United ... More

Houses of Parliament, from Lambeth Bridge / By Valentine Blanchard.

Stereograph shows boy with horse-drawn wagon and boats in the Thames River with the Palace of Westminster in the background. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 407.

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales & Prince Albert Victor

Alexandra, Princess of Wales, three-quarter length portrait, seated, holding Prince Albert Victor, facing front. Stamped on mount: Window & Bridge: 63A Baker Street, London. In album: Browning Collection of Por... More

Battle of Lake Erie / painted by W.H. Powell ; engraved by T. Phillibr...

Print shows Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry in a rowboat while being transferred from the U.S. Brig Lawrence to the U.S. Brig Niagara. Caption: "If a victory is to be gained, I'll gain it" Oliver H. Perry. Engrav... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

William Phips, governor of Massachusetts, 1692 to 1694

William Phips, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left. Copyright by J.R. Osgood & Co.

"Change about" - the monkey the master / Gillam.

Illustration shows a monkey turning the crank on an organ labeled "Home Sweet Home Rule" with one foot, it is wearing a hat with a feather labeled "Parnell", and holding a shillelagh labeled "80 members" in one... More

Tough on Turkey / Gillam. - Public domain engraving

Illustration shows the British lion and the Russian Bear threatening a turkey dressed as a Turk. Caption: England and Russia, together "Be my ally, or I'll give you the worst thrashing you ever had in your li... More

Edinburgh Castle and Esplanade view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Scotland. Edinburgh. Castle and Esplanade." Print no. "13191." Purchase; Detroit Publishing Com... More

[Esplanade from pier, Helensburgh, Scotland] view, photochrome print p...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13085". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[On the Allan Water, Bridge of Allan, Scotland]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The pier, Loch Katrine, Trossachs, Scotland]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Westminster Abbey, England] - Victorian era public domain image

Public domain photograph of vintage postcard, London, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edinburgh Castle, from Grassmarket view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Scotland. Edinburgh. From the Castle." Print no. "10003." Purchase; Detroit Publishing Company;... More

[Looking S.E. (i.e., Southeast), Kyles of Bute, Scotland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13103". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

Ripon Minster view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Great Britain and Ireland. Ripon Minster. South East View." Print no. "11422." Purchase; Detroi... More

Shrewsbury. Abbey Church view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Great Britain and Ireland. Shrewsbury. Abbey Church." Print no. "11270." Purchase; Detroit Publ... More

[Drummond Castle from S.W. (i.e., Southwest), Scotland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13035". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

Hawarden Castle view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Wales. Hawarden. The Castle." Print no. "11202." Purchase; Detroit Publishing Company; 1906; 42... More

[From south, Creiff (i.e. Crieff), Scotland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13032". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[St. Fillans from S.E. (i.e., southeast), Scotland]

Print shows town of St. Fillans on Loch (Lake) Earn. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 190... More

[The bridge, Annan, Scotland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13122". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[From Glenmorag, Dunoon, Scotland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13144". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[Station Hotel, Dumfries, Scotland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13133". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

Glasgow University [Glasgow, Scotland] view, photochrome print postcar...

Print shows Glasgow University from Kelvinsgrove Park, Glasglow, Scotland. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010) Title listed in the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detro... More

[Arrochar and Ben Lomond, Scotland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13095". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[William Davidge as Sir Anthony Absolute in The Rivals, full-length po...

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

"And John, he pays the freight" / F.M. Hutchins.

Print shows Queen Victoria holding up an infant labeled "Little New Duke of York. Christening Robe Cost £300." She presents the baby to John Bull who is holding a paper that states "Heavy Expense Account - Roya... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Our American girls are capturing the House of Lords / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows a group of women in a gallery "Reserved for American Wives of English Lords" holding strings attached to crowns on the heads of their husbands in the House of Lords. Illus. from Puck, v. 38, no. 98... More

"Let us have peace" / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows President Grover Cleveland and British Prime Minister Robert Cecil, Lord Salisbury, dressed as Natives, smoking peace pipes filled with "Common Sense Tobacco"; sitting with Cleveland, also dressed a... More

He did it all / F. Opper. - Victorian era public domain image

Print shows a vignette cartoon with President McKinley standing at center holding a hat labeled "Inexhaustible Prosperity Hat" and a magic wand, behind him are "Joshua" and "Moses" who has beams of light emanat... More

Caricature, A division of labor / Keppler., public domain cartoon imag...

Print shows the British Lion labeled "England" lying in the foreground with a concerned look on its face, while in the background, a man labeled "France" is talking on the telephone to a man labeled "Russia", o... More

Sir Jos. W. Isherwood - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Parade, London - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of military activity, parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Lionel Fletcher - Public domain photograph

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

Part of Great Central Feature Showing Group of Motherhood. Queen Vict...

Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Albert Memorial, London - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Sir Chas. A. Parsons - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Sir William Berry - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Lord Robt. Cecil - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Queen Mary - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a woman wearing a tiara. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Funeral of King Edward VII. General French, Sir Evelyn Wood, Lord Rob...

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

Winston Churchill - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Parade, London - A large crowd of people gathered in front of a buildi...

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

Boy Army- Boy Scouts, London. Seven boys, in uniform, all mounted on ...

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Sir Ronald Storrs - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Charlie White - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows Chicago boxer Charley White (1891-1959) who was born Charles Anchowitz in Liverpool, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

Sir John Henry - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Adm. Lord Chatfield and wife - Public domain photograph, glass negativ...

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

Lord Selbourne, George Grantham Bain Collection

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

Sir Alfred & Lady Butt & son Kenneth

A black and white photo of two men and a woman. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spanish sailors and sonder class boats going to London

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

Sir Chas. C. McLeod - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Sir Robert Hart, seated with book

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

Women in shell factory, Eng. [i.e. England]

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Edw. D. Stern - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, 1874-1965

3/4 length, standing, facing left; wearing hat and overcoat; left hand in pocket or behind back. Photoprint copyrighted by J.E. Purdy. No. 2. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card... More

Sir H. Greenwood - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Sir Henry Hadow - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Woman bill poster, England - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Philip Gibbs - Public domain photograph

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

Sir Edwyn L. Lutyens - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Lord & Lady Lee & A.R. Moen - Public domain portrait photograph

Lord Edmund Talbot - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Lord Louis Mountbatten & wife - Public domain portrait photograph

Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is availabl... More

King George of England - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Sir George H. Perley - Public domain portrait print

Guard at Windsor Castle, Windsor, England

Guards parading through town, led by drum major and 6 drummers. Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley (Keystone View Co., no. 11379). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card traci... More

Westminster Abbey, England's most celebrated building, London

H25406 U. S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by H.C. White Co., Dec. 29, 1902. No. 2524. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Docks; Churches; Geogr.

Caricature, Not quite ready / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Print shows the Russian Bear sitting at a table, carving a large roast beef labeled "Siberian Railway", serving pieces on the table are labeled "Enlarged Navy", "New Spheres of Influence", and "Better Financial... More

Sir Edward Hobart Seymour, 1840-1929

British admiral of the fleet, 1905; half lgth., standing, facing right. Photoprint copyrighted by Thomas C. Marceau. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; BI; Shelf.

[Sir Henry Irving, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]

H67839 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir John Morley, Secretary for India, portrait bust

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

Pat. Kennedy and trotter "Lord Bromley", Speedway Parade

Public domain image of horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Olympic Athletes, City Hall (before 1920)

Photo showing an event in New York City in front of City Hall related to the 4th Olympic Games, held in London, England, in 1908. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Colle... More

Olympic Athletes Reception, McGowan presents medals New York

Photo showing an event in New York City related to the 4th Olympic Games, held in London, England, in 1908. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Cong... More

Old words to a new air / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows John Bull, standing with one foot on England and the other on Ireland, holding strings attached to many warships which encircle the United Kingdom, while overhead fly menacing armed aircraft.... More

Sir Frank Newnes - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

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