[Passage, in Russian, from A Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow (17...
Illus. in: A.N. Radischev, A Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow (1790). Reference copy may be available in SSF - Press 1776. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings... More
Frederick William - L'enjambee imperiale
Print shows Catherine II, Empress of Russia, bare-breasted, holding a scepter and sphere, taking a large step from a piece of land on the right labeled "Russie" to a crescent moon atop a steeple or minaret labe... More
Lady Moscow - Print, Library of Congress collection
Artist: S.B. Jones (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3648
Church at Thingvalla Iceland
Drawing shows a small clapboard church surrounded by a stone wall at the edge of an Icelandic village, Thingvalla. Taylor visited Iceland in 1862, perhaps en route to Russia. Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (D... More
Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Gorodskaia bol'nitsa dlia tuzemtsev
Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 146.
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 53.
Zhenskie obychai u Tadzhikov. Zhenskii vtornik, Bibi-Seshambe
Photograph shows a group of young women sitting outdoors on a rug on which food is spread. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 74.
17th Bat. quickstep
From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
The hoaxer hoaxed / J.A. Wales.
Print shows New York Herald editor James Gordon Bennett, holding a shotgun and carrying a bag labeled "Game Bag for Sensations J.G. Bennett", standing next to a scarecrow labeled "$500.00 Herald Cheque" and "Th... More
[Byzantine house, Russian house, Arab house, and Japanese house in His...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Petersbourg. Palais d'Hiver, côte de la Newa
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Russia. Petersburg. The Winter Palace on the Newa." Print no. "8812. P.Z." Title is also in Rus... More
[The Lavra gate, Kiev, Russia, (i.e., Ukraine)]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8968". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
[Rue Richelieu, Odessa, Russia, (i.e., Ukraine)]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8889". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
[Admiralty and War Offices, St. Petersburg, Russia]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8895". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
[From the road to the fortress, Tiflis, Russia, (i.e., Tbilisi, Georgi...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8873". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
St. Pétersbourg. Le Monastère Ssmolny view, photochrome print postcard...
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Russia. Petersburg. Somolny Monastery." Print no. "8919. P.Z." Title is also in Russian on item... More
[The gulf, Sebastopol, Russia, (i.e., Ukraine)]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8885". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
[On the Dnieper, Kiev, Russia, (i.e., Ukraine)]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8986". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
Set of paintings of Christ's passion, by Kosheleff, in Russian Hospice...
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Set of paintings of Christ's Passion, by Kosheleff, in Russian Hospice...
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Putting his foot down
Uncle Sam stands on map of China which is being cut up by German, Italy, England, Russia, and France (Austria is in backgr. sharpening shears); Uncle Sam clutches "Trade Treaty with China" and says: "Gentleman,... More
Russian troops at R.R. station
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Mr. and Mrs. Julian Eltinge
Julian Eltinge and a woman identified as his wife, three-quarter length portrait, facing front, standing on the deck of the S.S. Siberia at dock in Yokohama-shi, Japan. Title from news agency caption on item. C... More
Bubbles / Kep.
Illustration shows the Russian bear blowing soap bubbles labeled "Promises" through a meerschaum pipe with a Chinese face, using liquid from a bowl labeled "Manchurian soft soap". Illus. in: Puck, v. 54, no. 1... More
Sudokhodnai︠a︡ distant︠s︡īi︠a︡ na r. Kuri︠e︡ v Petropavlovskom. Dok. [...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a river or lake, forest, trees, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mazar na gori︠e︡ u Shakh-Zinde. Samarkand
Man seated in grasses next to an ornate mausoleum.
The Russian crown / Hassman̄.
Illustration shows a crown in the shape of a human skull against a background of blood dripping into the title area at the bottom. Illus. in: Puck, v. 58, no. 1504 (1905 December 27), cover. Copyright 1905 by ... More
Greetings from Portsmouth, N.H. -- Gov. Benning Wentworth mansion. Bui...
No. 223. Postcard sent by newspaper correspondent Edmund Noble to his daughter, Lilly. Text reads: Aug. 17, 1905. Hotel Wentworth, New Hampshire. Dear Lilly, There's fine weather again after the rain. It is sa... More
Prokudin Gorskii: Ėti︠u︡d di︠e︡vushki. Color separation negative
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Uncle Sam: "Them fellers over there want to disarm but none of 'em das...
In the background, Uncle Sam with a rifle in hand, sits on a hill labeled "U.S." He looks over a body of water at Kaiser Wilhelm II, John Bull, and three other unidentified male figures representing France, Ru... More
S. Peterburgʺ. Varshavskīĭ vokzalʺ St.-Pétersbourg. La gare de Varsovi...
Print shows the Warsaw railway station and Church of the Resurrection of Christ along the Obvodny Canal in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Vozdukhi. Dar T︠S︡ari︠a︡ Borisa Godunova. V riznit︠s︡i︠e︡ Ipatʹe. mon....
Public domain photograph of textile design, fabric pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shop window showing bullet hole, riots of July 1917, Petrograd (St. Pe...
Tobacco shop window. J228390 U.S. Copyright Office. No copyright restriction per Photoduplication Service.
Celebrating Rus. [i.e. Russian] Revolution, Vladivostock
Photograph showing residents of Vladivostok celebrating the Russian Revolution. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
Czar and Family
Photograph shows members of the Romanovs, the last royal family of Russia who, after the February revolution of 1917 were sent into internal exile in Tobolsk. Standing (left to right) are Marie and Queen Alexan... More
Russian prisoners, Skiernewice
Photograph shows Russian prisoners in Skierniewice, Poland during World War I.
Russian Service in Suwalki Hospital
Photograph shows a priest holding a Russian Orthodox service in a hospital in Suwalki, Russia (now Poland) during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012) Title from data provided by the Bain News Se... More
Moscow River and the Kremlin in winter, Moscow, Russia
Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. No. 18160. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Russia Moscow Kremlin; Russia Moscow Markets; Markets; Musicians.
Russian soldiers on the march
J238539 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. No. 18169. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Russia Hist. 1919; Shelf.
Czarewitch
Photograph shows Alexei Nikolaevich (1904-1918), the heir apparent to the throne of the Russian Empire. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
Shepherd on a Jewish collective farm in th Crimea, USSR (Union of Sovi...
Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The real trouble will come with the "wake"
Cartoon showing animals representing the international force that put an end to the Boxer Rebellion in China and re-established their own economic influence. Shown hovering over the Chinese Dragon are the Russi... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vykhod iz mecheti Gur-Ėmir. Samarkand, color ...
Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, LOT 10338, no. 93.... More
Group of sailors, Russian navy
Photo shows sailors on the Russian cruiser Rynda, during the Columbian Naval Review, 1893. (Source: Charley Seavey, 2013)
Studenty v Mudaris. Samarkand
Nine men with books seated around carpet, in courtyard of a mosque.
[Japanese sailor, with his bare hands, is fighting with two Russian ba...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.
Detalʹ Troit︠s︡kago sobora. Kostroma
Public domain photograph of building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Flowery steppes between Barnaoul [i.e., Barnaul] and Tomsk
Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.
President Lincoln, writing the Proclamation of Freedom. January 1st, 1...
A print based on David Gilmour Blythe's fanciful painting of Lincoln writing the Emancipation Proclamation. Contrary to the title, the proclamation was issued in 1862 and went into effect in January 1863. In a ... More
[Emir Bukharskii. Bukhara]
Alim Khan, Emir of Bukhara, seated holding sword.
Ėti︠u︡d na r. Ustʹe bliz Borisogli︠e︡bska
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Syr-Dar'inskaia oblast'. Kibitka zhilishche Kirgiza
Photograph shows a kibitka dwelling of Kyrgyz. Includes four people, a horse, sheep and camel around tent. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' étnograficheskaia︢: ..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 34.
Group of Montenegrins
Five Montenegrins posed against a tile-roofed structure; one sits in a window.
V gorakh Dagestana
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Plan stolichnago goroda Sanktpeterburga c izobrazhenïem znashni︠e︡ĭshi...
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain image of 16th-17th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright... More
Rock of Ages Lighthouse, Copper Harbor, Keweenaw County, MI
Significance: Situated five miles off the northwest tip of Isle Royale in Lake Superior, Rock of Ages Lighthouse stands as one of the tallest and most powerful beacons on the Great Lakes. The steel frame and b... More
Tipy Dagestana
Sunni Muslim man wearing traditional dress and headgear, with a sheathed dagger at his side.
Na zhnitvi︠e︡. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]
Family(?) sitting in front of hay stacks in a hay field.
Sozvi︠e︡zdīi︠a︡ predstavlennyi︠a︡ na XXX tabilt︠s︡akh s opisanīem onyk...
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes an engraved title page for the plates, two engraved section titles, one showing stellar magnitude, and thirty celestial charts... More
Tipy narodnosteĭ Sredneĭ Azīi.
Photographs show portraits of men and women from Central Asia.
Tipy narodnosteĭ Sredneĭ Azīi.
Photographs show portraits of men and women from Central Asia.
Souvenir Program The Firebird
Souvenir program for the premiere of The Firebird, June 1910. Contains set and costume designs for The Firebird; set designs for Giselle and Schéhérazade; program information for Le Carnaval; The Firebird; and ... More
Izobrazhenie preslavnoi batalii...
View of the famous battle between the Russian and the Swedish armies, the Russian troops under the distinguished command of His Imperial Majesty Peter the First of all the Russians, the Swedish under His Royal ... More
General Swallow-all-o feasting on a French fricassee!!, British Cartoo...
Print shows a gigantic Russian soldier, possibly a gross caricature of Field Marshal Aleksandr Vasilʹevich Suvorov, eating the severed head of a French soldier, another oversized man, a chef, holds a platter co... More
Ultimatum on the Oregon question
In his typically jingoist view of Polk's handling of the Oregon question, the artist Edward Williams Clay belittles the self-interested attitudes of Europe toward the dispute. The issue of whether to settle the... More
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kassima [sic] ibni Abassa...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 27.
[Four people on troika, in snow, Russia] - Frank G. Carpenter collecti...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. No. 29.
[Fish and vegetable market, Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (i.e., K...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "8392". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.
[Richelieu Stair, Odessa, Russia, (i.e., Ukraine)]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8935". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
[Panorama by the quay, Riga, Russia, (i.e., Latvia)]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8834". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More
Moscou. La Porte Krutitzki view, photochrome print postcard.
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Russia. Moscow. Krutitzki Gate." Print no. "8914. P.Z." Title is also in Russian on item. Purch... More
Ship's company, Russian navy
Photo shows sailors on the Russian cruiser Rynda, during the Columbian Naval Review, 1893. (Source: Charley Seavey, 2013)
Khabarovsk (?) - convicts marching under guard; church in background
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Khabarovsk - sledge with troika outside posthouse
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78777. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More
The quarrelsome European nursery / Dalrymple.
Print shows a large group of children in a nursery fighting amongst themselves, they are labeled "England" and "Russia", "Austria" and "Italy", "Greece" and "Turkey", "France" and "Germany" fighting over a chil... More
Ready for business / J.S. Pughe.
Print shows a scene in a courtroom with a Chinese man labeled "Chinese Question" sitting in a chair in front of three men identified as "France", "Germany" (William II), and "Russia". "Judge" John Bull is stand... More
A tempting opportunity / Keppler.
Print shows the British Lion attempting to put out the flames of a campfire labeled "South African War"; in the background are two figures labeled "Russia" and "France", holding large pincers, who are pondering... More
Second-hand shops, St. Petersburg
Merchants with wares along hallway. 3105 U.S. Copyright Office. "Sold only by agents of the Universal Photo Art Co." No. 7113.
Czar at 18, in uniform, Bergamasco / Bergamasco
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Famous religious paintings. The Angel at the Tomb by Verestchaguine, ...
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Chaliapin, George Grantham Bain Collection
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
Czarina
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Nevski Prospect, the main thoroughfare of St. Petersburg, Russia
Traffic on street. H12181 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 4722. Public domain image of 19th-century Saint Petersburg, Russia, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The vacant plate / J.S. Pughe.
Illustration shows the British Lion, the Russian Bear, a cat labeled Austria, and three dogs labeled "France, Italy, [and] Germany" gathered around a table for Thanksgiving dinner. The British Lion is holding a... More
New Years, Chinatown, Port Arthur Chinese Restaurant, New York
Public domain photograph of New York building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A voice from the past / Frank A. Nankivell.
Illustration shows the ghost of Louis XVI of France warning Nicholas II of Russia to not make a hasty decision regarding the imprisoned writer Maxim Gorky and to heed the "Petition" and impassioned pleas for hi... More
Dvoret︠s︡ Velikago Kni︠a︡zi︠a︡ Nikolai︠a︡ Konstantinovicha na beregu S...
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[Leo N. Tolstoi in Iasnaia Poliana] / D'après nature S. M. Prokoudine-...
Photomechanical print shows Tolstoy sitting outdoors at his home, Yasnaya Polyana, in Tulʹskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia. Title devised by Library staff based on translation of title of photomechanical print from the ... More
Maxim Gorky, seated with heavy coat on
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Czarina and Czarewitsch
Photo shows Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova (1872-1918), Empress consort of Russia and spouse of Nicholas II, with her son Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (1904-1918). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)
Russian regiment Church, Warsaw
Photograph shows the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Michael the Archangel on 12 Ujazdowskie Ave., Warsaw, Poland. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and similar image in the National Photo Company collection... More
Prokudin Gorskii: Li︠e︡s. Color separation negative
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Czar, King George
Photo shows Czar Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1918) and King George V of Great Britain (1865-1936). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)
[Railroad station, Trans-Siberian Railroad, Russia]
J228336 U.S. Copyright Office.
Russian peasants, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photograph shows Russian peasant women and men standing outside a brick building, probably during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service o... More
Russian Cossacks
Photograph shows Russian cossacks during World War I.