photography

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II

LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II

LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II

LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II

LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. II

LOT title from album and caption list. Most of the photographs were taken by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson. Matson, Whiting, Hanna Safieh, Joseph H. Giries, and others contributed to the work of the Matson... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

Trip to Cappadocia, 1935, vol. I

Photographs taken during a trip by John D. Whiting and G. Eric Matson to the Cappadocia region of Turkey in October and November of 1935, on the request of the National Geographic Society. Whiting, a member of ... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Marine Barracks, 232 East Avenue, Pensacola, E...

Significance: Building No. 18 was constructed a General Storehouse for the Bureau of Construction and Repair between 1881 and 1882. Although a specific architect has not been identified for the building, it is ... More

Letter from Arthur McCurdy to Alexander Graham Bell, October 26, 1899

My life in photography volume II

Album of photographs documenting the work of photographer Samuel H. Gottscho from 1933 to 1936, including many famous and substantial works of residential, civic, and commercial architecture. Typescript text de... More

My life in photography volume II

Album of photographs documenting the work of photographer Samuel H. Gottscho from 1933 to 1936, including many famous and substantial works of residential, civic, and commercial architecture. Typescript text de... More

My life in photography volume II

Album of photographs documenting the work of photographer Samuel H. Gottscho from 1933 to 1936, including many famous and substantial works of residential, civic, and commercial architecture. Typescript text de... More

My life in photography volume II

Album of photographs documenting the work of photographer Samuel H. Gottscho from 1933 to 1936, including many famous and substantial works of residential, civic, and commercial architecture. Typescript text de... More

My life in photography volume II

Album of photographs documenting the work of photographer Samuel H. Gottscho from 1933 to 1936, including many famous and substantial works of residential, civic, and commercial architecture. Typescript text de... More

My life in photography volume II

Album of photographs documenting the work of photographer Samuel H. Gottscho from 1933 to 1936, including many famous and substantial works of residential, civic, and commercial architecture. Typescript text de... More

My life in photography volume II

Album of photographs documenting the work of photographer Samuel H. Gottscho from 1933 to 1936, including many famous and substantial works of residential, civic, and commercial architecture. Typescript text de... More

My life in photography volume II

Album of photographs documenting the work of photographer Samuel H. Gottscho from 1933 to 1936, including many famous and substantial works of residential, civic, and commercial architecture. Typescript text de... More

Journal by Alexander Graham Bell, from November 7, 1901 to April 29, 1...

Journal by Alexander Graham Bell, from November 7, 1901 to April 29, 1...

Journal by Alexander Graham Bell, from November 7, 1901 to April 29, 1...

Coronation 1965, Queen accepts traditional white scarf

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

[Central Dome, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Central Dome, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Walter Restored Jones, half-length portrait, nearly in profile to lef...

Founder of Atlantic Mutual Marine Insurance Co., of New York City. Alternative identifications: Walter Reston Jones, d. 1855; Walter Jones of Washington; Walter James. Scratched on back of plate: 31; [illegible... More

Carver (i.e. Campbell) Hospital, Washington, D.C.

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Antietam, Maryland. Antietam bridge on Sharpsburg and Boonsboro turnpi...

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

Antietam, Maryland. Dead on battlefield, American Civil War Glass Nega...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Antietam, Maryland. Graves of Federal soldiers at Burnside bridge

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

Emmitsburg, Maryland. St. Joseph's Seminary, American Civil War Glass ...

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

Thomas Edison, Glass negative portrait, 1870s

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

[The Imperial Sentry House attached to the Silivri Gate]

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

Solomon D. Butcher. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

summary: Subject: Portrait of the photographer with his camera original size: 3 1/4x2 1/4

Animal locomotion. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Electro-photographic investigation showing a series of consecutive images of a man lifting a log. 9423 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Eadweard Muybridge. From: Animal locomotion / Eadweard Muybridge. Phila... More

[Two men in high silk hats, one with Kodak camera, on the White House ...

Photo shows two well-dressed and well- fed gentlemen posing for Uriah Hunt Painter on the White House lawn during the Easter Egg Roll April 22, 1889. After comparing this familiar picture to portraits of Painte... More

Hemlock Lake, gelatin silver print

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

[Street scene showing buildings and power lines in Georgia]

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frances Benjamin Johnston - International Congress of Photography, Par...

Photographers coming down steps with cameras. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: France Paris Misc. 1900; Congresses... More

Spalding - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Children of Czar of Russia - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

[Frances Benjamin Johnston photographing a group of people, mostly chi...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

[Young woman, full-length portrait, wearing lace dress, standing, faci...

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

Three old friends. The President, Bishop Vincent and Jacob Riis taken ...

Photo shows President Roosevelt, Bishop Vincent, and Jacob Riis, full-length portrait, facing front, standing at the entrance to a brick building at Chautauqua, New York, on August 11th 1905. Title inscribed i... More

[Visiting nurses' building, showing group, Detroit, Mich.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La.

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

[Two members of Frederick Cook's expedition, with U.S. flag stuck in i...

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

H & E photographer - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A man in a suit and hat holding a camera, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from negative sleeve for related negative LC-H25-539. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris... More

A.W. Leonard with large camera, National Photo Company, Washington DC

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Photography & Photographers. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Formerly in SPF - Photographers.

Mrs. C.M. Depew - Public domain portrait print

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

Arnold Genthe holding a camera - Public domain portrait photograph

Title devised. Photograph of Arnold Genthe by an unknown photographer. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943.

Seventy-one years, or, My life with photography. Sun rays, morning, Gr...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Author Upton Sinclair, in white suit with black arm band, picketing R...

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

Tip zheli︠e︡znodorozhn. postroĭki

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

Senator Harding - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a camera, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on term of Harding ... More

Panorama, looking south, Winter Haven, Florida

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seventy-one years, or, My life with photography. It's fun at Long Beac...

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

Ambassador Riano, 1/21/25 - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Two men standing next to each other with a camera. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picture postcard "Foundations of Tower of Antonia"

Picryl description: Public domain image of an old ancient city, historic place, stone building architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Albert Einstein, Washington, D.C.]

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

Color adds beauty to any picture ... Roehrig's transparent oil photo-c...

Advertistement for a coloring kit for photographs sold by Roehrig-Bielenberg Co. of Brooklyn, New York; includes illustration of a boxed set of 14 colors with cotton, turpentine, and varnish. Illus. in: Pictor... More

A.W. Leonard - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Mrs. Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence & Mrs. Jacob Riis, 10/1/25

Two women standing on the steps of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Photographers on platform above crowd at Charles A. Lindbergh speech ...

National Photo Company Collection. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first Pr... More

Lindbergh Day, Springfield, Vt., July 26, 1927

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

Copyright and photo credits for Horydczak negatives. Text: proof Horyd...

Public domain photograph of 1940s-1950s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Harry Woodring speaking at ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, A...

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

Seventy-one years, or, My life with photography. Patio, residence of P...

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

A black and white photo of a man holding a camera. Great Depression FF...

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

Annapolis, Maryland. United States Navy photographer William Belknap, ...

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

Seventy-one years, or, My life with photography. Adirondack back count...

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

Darkroom enlargement camera from Edgerton's Photography Studio at the ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by geologist and businessman Pattillo Higgins as an "industrial utopia" at the Spindletop drilling site outside the settlemen... More

Cold Harbor, Virginia Photographer's wagon and tent

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library ... More

Photographic portrait of Horatio Gates Spafford, Jerusalem

Studio portrait of Horatio Gates Spafford taken in Jerusalem, ca. 1885-88. Head and shoulders portrait of Spafford looking left, wearing eyeglasses, jacket, vest, and collar. With beard. Photograph by G. Krik... More

Photograph album, World War I, Palestine and Sinai

Green cloth and black leather spine bound photograph album containing 296 captioned prints depicting events, troop movements, and military activities during World War I, with emphasis on Ottoman, German, and A... More

Photograph album, Locust plague of 1915

Black leather photograph album, bound vertically, containing 57 hand-colored prints ( ca. 10 1/2 x 7 1/2") depicting the effects of the locust plague of 1915 in Palestine. Attributed to Lewis Larsson, photograp... More

Photograph album, Locust plague of 1915

Black leather photograph album, bound vertically, containing 57 hand-colored prints ( ca. 10 1/2 x 7 1/2") depicting the effects of the locust plague of 1915 in Palestine. Attributed to Lewis Larsson, photograp... More

Photograph album, World War I, Palestine and Sinai

Green cloth and black leather spine bound photograph album containing 296 captioned prints depicting events, troop movements, and military activities during World War I, with emphasis on Ottoman, German, and A... More

Gertrude Käsebier, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Photograph shows photographer Gertrude Käsebier, standing next to a tripod-mounted camera, an unidentified man is standing behind the camera. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

Seventy-one years, or, My life with photography. Times Square from abo...

Public domain photograph of broadway, city downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph album, Locust plague of 1915

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

Photograph album, Locust plague of 1915

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

Photograph album, Locust plague of 1915

Picryl description: Public domain image of incest, natural history, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Photograph album, Locust plague of 1915

Picryl description: Public domain image of incest, natural history, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Reverend Josiah Henson, better known as Mrs. H. Beecher Stowe's "Uncle...

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of Josiah Henson, facing slightly left. "(copyright) The London School of Photography, 103, Newgate Street, E.C." printed on front of the mount. "CDV465" written in pen... More

U.S. Atlantic fleet, Charleston, S.C., Nov. 18 to 23, 1912

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

Antietam, Maryland (vicinity). Maj. Allan Pinkerton, Secret Service De...

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

Miss Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1332 V St., Washington, D.C., makes a ...

Poster shows a rear view of a woman holding a camera and tripod while facing a pond with the sun rising or setting. Poster is an advertisement for Johnston's business as a photographer and author. Published in... More

Wood River Refinery, gelatin silver print

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

Arthur Rothstein, FSA (Farm Security Administration) photographer

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

Antietam, Maryland. Federal buried, Confederate unburied, where they f...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.