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Fort Putnam, previously Confederate Battery Gregg, Morris Island, S.C.

Fort Putnam, previously Confederate Battery Gregg, Morris Island, S.C.

Photograph shows mounted guns inside the fort. No. B42. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

The Lincoln gun, American Civil War Glass Negative.

The Lincoln gun, American Civil War Glass Negative.

No. 833. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More

Wreck of Blakely gun on the Frazer's wharf, Charleston, S.C.

Wreck of Blakely gun on the Frazer's wharf, Charleston, S.C.

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 3088. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C., exploded by the rebels at the time of the evacuation

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C...

Stereograph showing wrecked carriage of Blakely gun on the Battery in Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3088. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in ... More

Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the distance

Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the ...

Stereograph showing a mounted cannon and ammunition inside the fort. No. 3121. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Ph... More

[Interior of Fort Wagner in April, 1865. Charleston Harbor, S.C. Low aerial view of gun batteries; #4293]

[Interior of Fort Wagner in April, 1865. Charleston Harbor, S.C. Low a...

Brady Collection. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. South Carolina. Civil War, 1861-1865.

9th U.S. Infantry Gattling gun detachment in court of the Forbidden City, Peking, China

9th U.S. Infantry Gattling gun detachment in court of the Forbidden Ci...

Photograph shows U.S. soldiers posed around a Gatling gun. D24236 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 12011. Copyright 1900 by B. L. Singley.

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Guns guarding the entrance Monastery of St. Catherine

To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Guns guarding the entr...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Guns guarding the entrance. Identified as the Monastery of St. Catherine based on captions for negatives with neighboring ... More

[Interior of U.S. gun shop, Washington Navy Yard]

[Interior of U.S. gun shop, Washington Navy Yard]

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aiming 14" gun -- Sandy Hook - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Aiming 14" gun -- Sandy Hook - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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

French mountain gun, George Grantham Bain Collection

French mountain gun, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows a de Bange 80 mm cannon in use during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain ... More

Unidentified man in military uniform with rifle and violin standing next to gun from U.S. Battleship Maine

Unidentified man in military uniform with rifle and violin standing ne...

A black and white photo of a man in uniform, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris... More

Ordnance Department gun carriages

Ordnance Department gun carriages

An old black and white photo of a man sitting on a cannon, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information ab... More

The Manchesters in the Far East A battalion of the Manchester Regiment in the Far East is busily engaged in preparing for anything the future may have in store and the art of camouflage is not being overlooked. Photo shows - a Vickers gun in use during an exercise.

The Manchesters in the Far East A battalion of the Manchester Regiment...

British official photograph: BF-27. No. BO-665. Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collection (Library of Congress).

Fort Knox. M-3 tank crews. The crew of an M-3 tank at Fort Knox, Kentucky, learn all the ways of causing trouble for the Axis with a 75mm gun, a 37mm gun and four machine guns. The Fort Knox school for tank crews has graduated many men who are now ready to meet the enemy on our far-flung battle lines and on more than equal terms

Fort Knox. M-3 tank crews. The crew of an M-3 tank at Fort Knox, Kentu...

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

Mitchell Field. An American knight of the air mans the upper gun of one of our new bombers. He, his gun and his plane are typical of the personnel and equipment that have gained world respect for the American Air Force

Mitchell Field. An American knight of the air mans the upper gun of 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

Alex Mumford Jr., 10 disguised as the man from uncle complete with eye patch, handcuffs, trench coat, knife, gun, briefcase, in Macy's Toy Dept. / World Journal Tribune photo by Ted Kell.

Alex Mumford Jr., 10 disguised as the man from uncle complete with eye...

Alex Mumford in Macy's Toy Dept. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Savannah, Georgia (vicinity). Big gun at Fort McAllister

Savannah, Georgia (vicinity). Big gun at Fort McAllister

Caption from negative sleeve: Fort McAllister. Photographer's name attributed in Civil War caption books. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3499A) and right (LC-B811-3499B) halves of a stereograph pair. Correspondi... More

Charleston, S.C. Blakely guns and ammunition in the Arsenal yard

Charleston, S.C. Blakely guns and ammunition in the Arsenal yard

Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milho... More

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: This building was a fine example of a typical mid-eighteenth-century Philadelphia corner residence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS PA-1055... More

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: This building was a fine example of a typical mid-eighteenth-century Philadelphia corner residence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS PA-1055... More

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: This building was a fine example of a typical mid-eighteenth-century Philadelphia corner residence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS PA-1055... More

U. S. Military Academy, Gun Shed, West Point, Orange County, NY

U. S. Military Academy, Gun Shed, West Point, Orange County, NY

Significance: The Gun Shed at the Buffalo Soldier Field is one of five Cram, Goodhue, and Ferguson buildings that define the western and southern edges of Buffalo Soldier Field. The neo-gothic character of the ... More

Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & Firs...

Significance: Built in 1909 as part of an extensive construction program at Fort David A. Russell, the Artillery Gun Shed is one of many such small-scale buildings built to serve specific needs. In this case, ... More

Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & Firs...

Significance: Built in 1909 as part of an extensive construction program at Fort David A. Russell, the Artillery Gun Shed is one of many such small-scale buildings built to serve specific needs. In this case, ... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, M-60 Machine Gun Range, Off Perimeter Road in Firearms Training Area, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, M-60 Machine Gun Range, Off Perimeter Road...

Significance: Building 3430 provided space for automatic arms firing range. Survey number: HAER NY-326-CU

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Gun Cotton Magazine, Railroad Avenue northwest of Pier 34, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Gun Cotton Magazine, Railroad Avenue north...

Significance: Following the explosion in Building A4 in 1892, the Navy's Bureau of Ordnance corrected many of their munitions handling procedures. Building A11 is a direct result. Building A11 was built in 18... More

Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD, Antietam National Battlefield

Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD, Anti...

Survey number: HABS MD-934 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Gun with crew on Morris Island

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Gun with crew on Morris Island

Caption from negative sleeve: "Swamp Angel" at Morris Island, S.C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photog... More

[Dominican Republic, 1871]: View of Ocoa Bay, the Azua port, or embarkadero

[Dominican Republic, 1871]: View of Ocoa Bay, the Azua port, or embark...

Naval cannon in foreground. Photoreproduction of watercolor. Watercolor by James E. Taylor. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cannons; Wagons; Wharves; Water; F... More

[The gun and engine stores at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères, Constantinople.

[The gun and engine stores at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah F...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 23. No. 24. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire... More

[Interior view of the Tophane Factory] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.

[Interior view of the Tophane Factory] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frèr...

English Caption: Imperial Ottoman Gun and Small Arms Factories, Gun factory, Gun finishing section. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 19. No. 88. In album: Imper... More

A muzzle-loading gun - Public domain  drawing

A muzzle-loading gun - Public domain drawing

(DLC/PP-1935:0123). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Book of Drawings / A.B. Frost. New York : P.F. Collier & Son, 1904.

Coastal defense gun on a disappearing mount

Coastal defense gun on a disappearing mount

Current title devised by Library staff based on information provided by the source: Flickr Commons Project, 2008. No title provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: Geo... More

[Practice charge of the 8th Gun Cavalry during the punitive expedition in Mexico]

[Practice charge of the 8th Gun Cavalry during the punitive expedition...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mexican Revolution - 1916. Machine gun platoon of the 16th Infantry - gun inspection and firing near Casa Grande, Mex.

Mexican Revolution - 1916. Machine gun platoon of the 16th Infantry - ...

213036 U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed by Underwood and Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Machine guns; Mex. C-G- region; Army, US Infantry 1916;... More

Gun crew of reserve officers loading the 12-inch mortars, coast defense artillery, Fortress Monroe, Virginia

Gun crew of reserve officers loading the 12-inch mortars, coast defens...

No. 19052. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Good inspects auto aircraft gun, 52429

Good inspects auto aircraft gun, 52429

Title from unverified data provided by National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available at h... More

Killer boat used in whaling. The "killer boat" shown here is employed for the actual harpooning of whales. The harpoon gun may be seen on the prow. At left is the narrow "walk" from the captain bridge to the gun. When the whale is sighted, all movements of the "killer boat" are directed by the gunner

Killer boat used in whaling. The "killer boat" shown here is employed ...

Image source: Coast Guard photo from OWI. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More informatio... More

A black and white photo of a man throwing a frisbee, Iowa. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man throwing a frisbee, Iowa. Farm Securi...

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

Argylls and Sutherlanders in Malaya Constant practice in patrolling jungle roads keep members of this famous regiment in full fighting trim for their special job. This photo shows men dismounting from their vehicle ready to set up their gun in a covered position.

Argylls and Sutherlanders in Malaya Constant practice in patrolling ju...

British Official photo: K-1401. No. BO-760. Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collection (Library of Congress).

Conversion. Automobiles to 40 mm. anti-aircraft guns. 40 mm. anti-aircraft gun barrels produced in a former automobile plant. Those pictured above are about halfway through the manufacturing process. Chrsyler Corporation, Highland Park, Detroit

Conversion. Automobiles to 40 mm. anti-aircraft guns. 40 mm. anti-airc...

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

District of Columbia. Gun crews of Company H, 3d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, at Fort Lincoln

District of Columbia. Gun crews of Company H, 3d Massachusetts Heavy A...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. N... More

James River, Virginia Confederate gun emplacement above Dutch Gap

James River, Virginia Confederate gun emplacement above Dutch Gap

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library... More

Petersburg, Virginia Heavy gun mounted on inner line of Confederate fortifications

Petersburg, Virginia Heavy gun mounted on inner line of Confederate fo...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: This building was a fine example of a typical mid-eighteenth-century Philadelphia corner residence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS PA-1055... More

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: This building was a fine example of a typical mid-eighteenth-century Philadelphia corner residence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS PA-1055... More

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: This building was a fine example of a typical mid-eighteenth-century Philadelphia corner residence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS PA-1055... More

Fort Sheridan, Gun Shed, Ronan Road, Lake Forest, Lake County, IL

Fort Sheridan, Gun Shed, Ronan Road, Lake Forest, Lake County, IL

Significance: A Holabird and Roche building which is an excellent example of a late 19th century gun shed. The building contributes to the comprehensiveness of the 19th century historic building inventory at Fo... More

100 lb. gun on board the Confederate gunboat Teazer [i.e. Teaser], which was captured on the 4th of July, by the Meritanza [i.e. Maratanza]

100 lb. gun on board the Confederate gunboat Teazer [i.e. Teaser], whi...

Photograph shows a seaman sitting next to the 100 lb. gun that was captured by the U.S.S. Maratanza on July 4, 1862, on the James River, Virginia. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 482 Entered according to Act of Cong... More

Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Battery-Anti-Aircraft Gun Position, South of Point Cruz Road & west of Coral Sea Road, Ewa, Honolulu County, HI

Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Battery-Anti-Aircraft Gun Position, S...

Survey number: HABS HI-279-AB Public domain photograph - historical image of Hawaii, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.

English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.

Stereograph showing a Confederate soldier in the battery with an English Armstrong gun. Three men stand behind him. No. 1234. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Attribu... More

Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & Firs...

Significance: Built in 1909 as part of an extensive construction program at Fort David A. Russell, the Artillery Gun Shed is one of many such small-scale buildings built to serve specific needs. In this case, ... More

Rear Admiral Dewey's flagship "Olympia"

Rear Admiral Dewey's flagship "Olympia"

Print shows Admiral Dewey standing on his flagship, the "Olympia", at the time of the Spanish American War. Printed on lower left: Guns: four 8 inch, ten 5 inch quick fire, fourteen 6-pounders & 12 light guns.... More

Rear view of the same gun, as shown in no. 1001. This view shows its range of fire down James River

Rear view of the same gun, as shown in no. 1001. This view shows its r...

No. 1003. Part of series: View of Confederate Water Batteries on James River. Alternate title devised by Library staff from information on stereograph no. 1001 and on negative sleeve. Forms part of: Civil War ... More

The "Floyyd" gun: 15 inch, range 6 miles.

The "Floyyd" gun: 15 inch, range 6 miles.

Photograph showing a cannon called The Floyyd [i.e., Floyd] Gun. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 107. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 400 Area, Gun Bag Loading District, State Route 15 ...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & ...

Photograph shows a cannon on the ground by a wall of sandbags and a row of barrels. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-5" written... More

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction

Phippsburg Congregational Church, Gun Hill at Kennebec River, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, ME

Phippsburg Congregational Church, Gun Hill at Kennebec River, Phippsbu...

Significance: This structure was first built in 1802, "new-modeled" with Gothic exterior detailing added when the pews were replaced, the gallery removed, and the entry relocated. New windows were added in 1909... More

[Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15...

Title devised by Library staff from caption information on back and Miller, v. 2, pg. 217. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXUI-6" a... More

Shells in Putnam, Charleston Harbor, S.C.

Shells in Putnam, Charleston Harbor, S.C.

Stereograph showing stacks of shells and a Parrott gun inside the walls of Fort Putnam, on Morris Island. No. 3466, part of series: War Views. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Date ... More

Confederate gun "Whistling Dick", Vicksburg, Miss.

Confederate gun "Whistling Dick", Vicksburg, Miss.

No. 3167. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

View of Ft. Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing a mingled mass of debris, shot, shell & bursted gun

View of Ft. Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing a mingled mass of debris, s...

Stereograph showing two men seated on rocks amidst the debris of Fort Sumter. One man leans on a damaged cannon. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony... More

Blowing from guns in British India / painted by Vassili Verestchagin.

Blowing from guns in British India / painted by Vassili Verestchagin.

British soldiers executing men tied to cannons. Copyright by the American Art Association of New York.

Modern Krupp Gun, defenses of old Manila, Philippine Islands

Modern Krupp Gun, defenses of old Manila, Philippine Islands

Stereograph showing two American soldiers standing in front of a Krupp gun. 70495 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R.Y. Young, 1899.

Looking over the swamps - An old black and white photo of a cannon

Looking over the swamps - An old black and white photo of a cannon

Swamp, with cannon in foreground, Philippines. Illus. from: The Philippines through a camera / George C. Dotter. Los Angeles, Ca. : [Kingsley-Barnes & Neuner Co.], 1899. (DS659.D72) No. 258.

[U.S. Naval Gun Factory. Wash. D.C. 2 men working at bench]

[U.S. Naval Gun Factory. Wash. D.C. 2 men working at bench]

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Guns; Tools; Occupations; Geogr.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Morocco. Public domain artistic photography.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Morocco. Public domain artistic photogr...

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Genthe began shooti... More

12th St. and Paseo, Kansas City, Mo.

12th St. and Paseo, Kansas City, Mo.

H128115 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; W. H. Jones; June 7, 1909. Copyright claimant's address: Kansas City, Mo.

[Roosevelt's and Kermit's, four gun bearers]

[Roosevelt's and Kermit's, four gun bearers]

Photograph showing four African men standing with guns. Kermit Roosevelt is standing in the background. Theodore Roosevelt doesn't appear in the picture. J140268 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from Library of Con... More

Austrian 15 cm. gun in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Austrian 15 cm. gun in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Photograph shows an Austrian army gun, probably during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain ... More

110th Machine Gun Battalion, Major J.H. Washburn, commanding, Camp McClellan, Ala., Feb. 18th, 1918

110th Machine Gun Battalion, Major J.H. Washburn, commanding, Camp McC...

J228020 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Montgomery, Ala. Copyright deposit; Richards Film Service, Inc.; February 25, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45726.

German position of resistance in the Argonne Forest, artillery & machine gun nests, captured by the American Forces, 1918

German position of resistance in the Argonne Forest, artillery & machi...

Photographer's address : 613 14th St., Wash., D.C. No. 181. Gift; Breckenridge Long; 1953.

[Willliamsbridge to Gun Hill Road, Bronx, New York. After]

[Willliamsbridge to Gun Hill Road, Bronx, New York. After]

On slide (handwritten): "Bronx Parkway Commin. 'After picture.' Wmsbridge-Gun Hill Rd." (Label is on back of slide.) On slide (printed): "John Duer Scott" and "106 W. 52nd St., N.Y.C." (Slide manufacturer) Also... More

Scene in the Naval Gun Shop, Washington, D.C.

Scene in the Naval Gun Shop, Washington, D.C.

16-inch guns under construction. "Shop is idle today, employees numbering 1350 having been laid off yesterday." (Result of Naval Disarmament Treaty.) Title and other information transcribed from caption card an... More

Anti-aircraft gun, Fort Shafter, Hawaii

Anti-aircraft gun, Fort Shafter, Hawaii

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

A black and white photo of two boys playing baseball, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of two boys playing baseball, Great Depression...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a person in a field, Iowa. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a person in a field, Iowa. Farm Security Ad...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chrysler tank arsenal. Individual mobile arsenals are the outpost of the huge Chrysler tank arsenal on the outskirts of Detroit. A worker is here installing a machine gun on an M-3 tank, one of the twenty-eight ton giants which mount four machine guns, two .50 calibre and two .30 calibre, a .75 mm. gun and a 37 mm. anti-aircraft gun, as well as an assortment of hand machine guns, and other weapons for use by the crew

Chrysler tank arsenal. Individual mobile arsenals are the outpost of t...

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

Fort Riley, Kansas. Artillery practice. Firing 37 mm guns

Fort Riley, Kansas. Artillery practice. Firing 37 mm guns

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

A black and white photo of a cannon and a dog. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a cannon and a dog. Office of War Informati...

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

Arlington, Virginia Guns and gun-crews of Fort Richardson

Arlington, Virginia Guns and gun-crews of Fort Richardson

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Photograph of 1st Connecticut Artillery drilling at Fort Richardson. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen an... More

Richmond, Virginia. Captured guns - 19th century Virginia.

Richmond, Virginia. Captured guns - 19th century Virginia.

Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, Va., April 1865, Confederate field guns. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3284B) and right (LC-B811-3284A) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, ... More

Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts; different view

Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts; different view

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congres... More

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Krider Gun Shop, 133-135 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: This building was a fine example of a typical mid-eighteenth-century Philadelphia corner residence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS PA-1055... More

Captain Gillespie and officers of flagship Philadelphia, Charleston Harbor, S.C.

Captain Gillespie and officers of flagship Philadelphia, Charleston Ha...

Stereograph showing group of Union officers posed next to a cannon in front of the wheel house on the deck of the U.S.S. Philadelphia. Part of the series, The War For The Union Photographic History. War Views. ... More

Captured rifled steel breach-loading Whitworth Gun, Richmond, Virginia

Captured rifled steel breach-loading Whitworth Gun, Richmond, Virginia

Stereograph shows cannon with two soldiers and a civilian awaiting shipment on a wharf in Richmond, Virginia. Corresponding glass negatives: LC-B811-3278A, left, and LC-B811-3278B, right. E. & H.T. Anthony & C... More

The Gettysburg gun, and veterans of Battery B,

The Gettysburg gun, and veterans of Battery B,

Portion of the printed title, "and veterans of Battery B" has been crossed out. Copyright claimant: G. L. Hurd, Providence, R.I. Library of Congress copyright no. 14263, Sept. 9, 1882.

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 22B, 200-Yard Gun Range Structure, Between Tenth & Eleventh Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 22B, 200-Yard Gun Ra...

Significance: Building 22B was built during World War II as part of the Building 22 Armament Laboratory complex. It housed a gun range designed for specialized testing of aircraft gun systems. Survey number: ... More

Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & First Street, Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY

Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & Firs...

Significance: Built in 1909 as part of an extensive construction program at Fort David A. Russell, the Artillery Gun Shed is one of many such small-scale buildings built to serve specific needs. In this case, ... More

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