14,576 Photographic prints, Print Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

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[Isabel de Borbón, full-length portrait, standing, facing left]

H129284 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of a painting(?). Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Former President Martin Van Buren, half-length portrait, facing right...

LC-BH824-5239. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[William Walker, three-quarter length studio portrait, standing, left ...

Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Niagara Falls. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Stereograph showing white water rapids. On mount: American Views. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

Interior view of the Smithsonian Institute

Title devised by Library staff . Photographed and published by Bell & Bro., 480 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. Entered according to an act of Congress A. D. 1867 by F.H. Bell, in the District Court of th... More

Milan. S. Ambrogio. Architecture of 1860s Europe

In album: Genoa, Pisa, Nice, Avignon, Parma, Milan, Verona, Vienna, p. 112. No. 3843. No. 217.

Main Street south from Genesee Street published by G. M. Manning, Buff...

Series: Buffalo City Views. On mount: From Barnum's Great Variety Store. No. 172. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

[Walt Whitman, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left]

Feinberg-Whitman Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

The Library's print is a copy of an ambrotype by T. Painter Pearson, Macomb, Illinois. This print is reversed from the ambrotype. Ostendorf, no. 8 (variant) Meserve, no. 11 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: ... More

The old Sweeper Saratoga Springs, N.Y

Gift; Estate of Victor S. Clark ; 1946 Sept. 3. (The Library of Congress) No. 408.

Mary Queen of Scots / G. W. Wilson & Co.

Photograph of portrait painting shows Mary, Queen of Scots, half-length portrait, facing left. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

Beecher's Cascades, near the Crawford House

No. 185. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alger. Cityscape photograph - North Africa and Middle East

Boats of various sizes in a busy harbor, Algiers, Algeria. 73.

Blair, Francis Preston, house, Silver Spring

Title from caption card. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division (gift, Gist Blair, 1936); 1963 July.

Along the famous Commons Tremont St. Boston, Massachusetts

No. X4920. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The International Exhibition of 1862 Grecian court

No. 16; 2. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"After taking", Native American woman portrait

Photo shows two smiling Native American women, possibly "after taking" a drink from the bottle held by a man. Companion photo in LOT 12919 is called "Before taking." Copyright by Harry H. Hemming, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Vinnie Ream at work upon her Lincoln bust which rests upon the stand s...

Vinnie Ream, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, next to bust of Lincoln. Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide for the study of women's history and culture in the United States /... More

The U.S. Navy Department, 17th St. near Pennsylvania Ave., Washington,...

Horse-drawn trolley in front. Stereo by Bell & Bro., Wash., D.C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Street-railroads 1867-69; DC, Wash. Bldgs., US Govt.; Shelf.

Standing Buffalo. A celebrated dancer. Winnebago / photograph by W.H. ...

Standing Buffalo, full-length portrait, seated, facing slightly right. No. 502.

Pardee Hall, Lafayette College, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope...

On mount: Knecht's Views of Easton Scenery. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

Paul Heyse - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows German poet Paul Heyer, half-length portrait, facing left. No. 1334. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

[Dr. Richard Sprigg Steuart, seated, facing right, full-length portrai...

Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Charles Devens, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Warren's.

Warren's portraits, Boston. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Western Union Telegraph Building, New York

On mount: American Series. Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[William Shakespeare monument, Central Park, New York City]

William Shakespeare books and illustrations Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vue generale de Ksar de Médenine

Madanīn, Tunisia. Caption on verso: The curious town of Medenine in southern Tunisia. General view of the town from the oasis. Bedouin tents in the foreground. Blind stamp: Reproduction interdite Soler, Tunis.... More

[Horatio Alger, bust portrait, facing slightly right]

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

[William Howard Taft, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly ...

J155450 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Alex.-Washn. Lodge #22 A.F. & A.M., Alexandria, Va. Photograph by Jameson Studio, Alexandria, Va.

Hong Kong--Sedan chair and rickshaw - Frank G. Carpenter collection

One man being pulled in rickshaw and another man being carried on sedan chair, Hong Kong. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

[Grover Cleveland, bust portrait, seated, facing right]

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

Franz Liszt - Public domain portrait print

No. 1226. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virgnia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

[Members of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition]

Photograph shows several members of the expedition with dogs and sledge. No. 68.

Home at Conger, West, March, 1882

Photograph shows building at Conger, during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 12.

Margaret Mather no. 16 - Public domain portrait print

Margaret Mather, actress, three-quarter length studio portrait, facing slightly right, standing against a studio prop which is covered with tapestry. 13969-0 U.S. Copyright Office.

The last of the Shinnecock Indians L.I. N.Y. / B.M. Franklin, Flushing...

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

Secondat du Montesquieu / E. Hader, pinxit ; phot. u. verl. v. Sophus ...

Photograph of painting shows French political philosopher Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, head-and shoulders portrait, facing right. No. 265. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S.... More

Portrait photo of Standing Holy (Sitting Bull's daughter)

Standing Holy, full-length portrait, standing, facing front. On mount: D.F. Barry, Bismarck. Copyright by D.F. Barry.

Florida - The city gates - St. Augustine

R15456 U.S. Copyright Office. Gems of American Scenery. Copyright by George Barker.

Ageria - Ryland - Morse, New South Wales

Photograph shows Edwin K. Morse, Samuel V. Ryland, and others aboard boat, probably to view the first span of the Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge, New South Wales, Australia. In album: E.K. Morse. Hawkesbury B... More

Lakeside Ranch The superintendent's home; orchard and garden.

Photograph showing watermelon patch, fruit trees, and Lombardy poplars with house obscured by trees. No. 96. Forms part of: Kern County Survey Collection.

Kern River. A beautiful stream. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Photograph shows a view of the Kern River in the foot hills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, on the Rio Bravo Ranch, Kern County, California. Watkins photo. no. 473.

Gypsum formation - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

No. 1. Part of series: Views of Mammoth Cave and vicinity.

The Empress Dowager of China - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: China. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

[Snake charmers, India] - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Photo shows three men, one man squatting before a cobra in a pot, holding the snake with his right hand and making a fist with his left in front of the snake's head, the second man is standing with a large snak... More

[Baguio Industrial School Band, Baguio, Philippine Islands]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[George Steck, piano manufacturer, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing...

Written on verso: George Steck, New York, N.Y. Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Autobiographical statement is in the Supplemental Biographical File. In 1894, John Boyd Thacher requested portraits for a collection ... More

[Women washing laundry in stream, Korea] - Frank G. Carpenter collecti...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Krikorian, three quarter length portrait

Mrs. Krikorian, possibly wife of photographer Garabed Krikorian, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing right. In album: Members of the American Colony (Jerusalem), friends, and associates, [p. 21, top... More

[Button Gwinnett, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]

Photograph of a halftone. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Five Maori men posing in traditional clothing doing haka dance (war d...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, New York.

[Mail carrier, Puerto Rico] - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Man on horse with box labeled "correo" outside wooden U.S. Post Office building. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection.

[John M. Harlan seated in the center of a large group of men posed for...

Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1974:068. Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Central Railroad and Volcano de Agua, Guatemala] - Frank G. Carpenter...

Train on tracks, volcano in background. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

[Ejnar Ditlevsen, Danish zoologist, half-length portrait, facing front...

Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Man carrying sticks and walking with little girl in field of wild flow...

Photograph, possibly by Emma J. Farnsworth, collected by photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston. Exhibited as a digital copy in: "Not an Ostrich: And Other Images from America's Library" at the Annenberg Space... More

Vue de la Rhummerie T.V. de St-James

Photograph on plate 9 shows a sugar plantation and rum distillery, St.-James, Antilles. Photograph by Captain J.B. Moreau. Exchange; Western Ontario University Library; 1941 Feb. 4. In album: Vues photographiq... More

Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). No. 81288. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Florida - A bunch of Indian River oranges

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 and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Steamer "City of Natchez," New Orleans Levee, U. S. A

Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Christopher Columbus Arch, New York, U.S.A. El Arco de Christobal ...

48225X U.S. Copyright Office. On Underwood & Underwood mount. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Mary's Star of the Sea Cadets, Columbus Parade, New York, U.S.A. C...

48249X U.S. Copyright Office. On Underwood & Underwood mount. Public domain photograph of procession, parade in New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Professor Heinrich Ernst, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] ...

Written on verso: Prof. Heinrich Ernst, Germany. H Judge. Reference copy in BIOG FILE. In 1894, John Boyd Thacher requested portraits for a collection about judges and commissioners who served at the 1893 Worl... More

[Eugen Sandow, full-length nude portrait, standing, rear view, right a...

29889-aa U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Geo. Steckel. No. 24.

[Emma Eames, full-length portrait, seated, facing slightly left]

72700 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.J. Falk, N.Y. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Woodman Garrison house, Durham, N.H. / Kimball, Concord, N.H.

68646-B U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Mill at Perry Square Newport

No. 23. Public domain photograph - Rhode Island, ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At the Luxor boat landing, upper Nile, Egypt

52796 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1896 by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Congressional Library. Commemorative arch in Great Hall]

Photo shows interior of the newly built Library of Congress. In album: Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., p. 16.

Congressional Library. Mantle, Law, in special reading room, H. of R.

Photo shows fireplace and mosaic panel by Frederick Dielman entitled "Law," in House Members Room, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. In album: Congressional Library, Washington, D.... More

[Congressional Library. Minerva], engraving, Library of Congress

Photo shows the Great Hall area of the Library of Congress. In album: Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., p. 8.

The Morman's pride-Cathedral-Salt Lake City

45925 U.S. Copyright Office No. 102. Copyrighted by T.W. Ingersoll, 1897.

Ready to launch. Yukon Territory

Photograph shows a large group of men getting ready to "launch" a newly built scow by turning it over into a lake or river. 68860 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 59. Copyright by F.D. Fujiwara.

Miss Evangelina Cossia y Cisneros / Vander Weyde.

Photograph shows portrait of Cuban revolutionary Evangelina Cossia y Cisneros. C2 62139 U.S. Copyright Office. Accession box no. PR 04 c10 fc33

[Trolley cars near Boston Commons, Boston, Massachusetts]

18509 or 18510 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Jerry Simpson, member of Congress from Kansas

Jerry Simpson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. 14609 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Strohmeyer & Wyman.

Chief Hollow Horn Bear--Sioux - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows Chief Hollow Horn Bear, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing breastplate. 67040 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by F.A. Rinehart, Omaha, Nebraska. No. 115?.

The Schotten-Ring, in the Ring-Strasse, Vienna, Austria

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Vienna, Austria, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[George W. Glover, Mary Baker Eddy's son, head-and-shoulders portrait,...

George Grantham Bain Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy yard, Cavite, P.I. - A black and white photo of a harbor with boa...

Illus. from: The Philippines through a camera / George C. Dotter. Los Angeles, Ca. : [Kingsley-Barnes & Neuner Co.], 1899. (DS659.D72)

Sewing. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Young women sewing with machines and by hand in the sewing class at the Agricultural and Mechanical College, Greensboro, N.C. Displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

Troop D 5th U.S. Cavalry lining up for dinner, Mayaguaz [sic], P.R.

34627 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.W. Kilburn. No. 13291. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Eagle Shirt, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right]

74256 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 371. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wood work shop of Claflin University, Orangeburg, S.C.

Photo shows African American using machinery in a woodworking shop at Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Carolina. Title from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the P... More

[Lyric poetry]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Reproduction of Mural by Henry Oliver Walker in the Library of Congress showing woman playing lyre and nude women. 19693(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Item in PR6 CN 7E

Cuba. The Promenade, Central Park, Havana

Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Olympia - crew's mess, 1899 / photo by Frances Benjamin Johnsto...

Interior view of dining area aboard the USS Olympia, showing sailors eating at a table suspended by ropes. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston collection. Original glass negative may be available: LC-J698-61318

Picture of Cleopatra on wall of temple, Denderah, Egypt

No. 9796. Public domain photograph of Egypt, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shout At--Sioux - Public domain portrait print

Shout At, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing breastplate and war bonnet. 57895 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by F.A. Rinehart. No. 1546.

The Sphinx, Gizeh, Egypt - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

48737 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 9781. Public domain photograph of Egypt, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Harvesting sweet potatoes at Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Ca...

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

Old glory on Morro Castle, Santiago

No. 5226. Copyright 1899 by C. H. Graves. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edward S. Curtis - Nez Percé man

Full-length portrait of a Nez Percé man, facing front. 71461 U.S. Copyright Office. LC no. 20. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress).

Roger Williams University--Nashville, Tenn.--Normal class

Group portrait of African American students, facing front. Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior in old Rotenburg Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark

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

View of waterfront, city and mountains - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

The Finest fur parlar [sic] in the world, Quebec, Canada

Stuffed animals and animal hides on display. D8235 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2501.

Pupmobile, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Portrait photo of [Street dress, Mohammedan woman, India]

Woman in Aymara dress. No. 71-1. Photograph by Bain News Service. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

[View of Morro Castle from across harbor, San Juan, Puerto Rico]

D21525 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - historical image of Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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