Revenge of Sir Francis Drake - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Photograph of a painting. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 022812. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Fūkeiga], Ando Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji
Print shows sailboats on a river or inland sea with view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: mode... More
U.S.S. Dubuque - Public domain image of steamship
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Niagara, Perry's flagship - A black and white drawing of a ship in...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Vanenna - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.R.C. Seminole, America's Cup races
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Monongahela wharves, Pittsburg, William Henry Jackson photograph
"WHJ 274-02" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 014271. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Korean coolies unloading junks, Fusan, Korea
Stereo copyrighted by C.H. Graves (Universal Photo Art Co.). No. 2. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Geogr.; Waterfronts.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Yorktown harbor, Virginia view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1903 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Yorktown harbor. Caption for similiar image (LC-D4-16182) lists title as: Yorktown harbor, Yorktown, Va. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "54026". ... More
An Old time schooner - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Photo shows the schooner Hattie Hutt - built in Saugatuck, MI., 1873, wrecked 1929; a Great Lakes vessel). Source: Charles Seavey, 2015) "G 5061" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 022489. Gift; State Hist... More
Going out to sea - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
"G 5134" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 022490. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Dry dock, Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Me
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070505. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Initial letter D and sailing ship]
Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as initial in: "The Wrong Thing" by Rudyard Kipling, Delineator, 74:402 (Nov. 1909).
[Hudson's Half Moon on Hudson]
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Str. Greyhound, Parke Davis excursion, Detroit, Mich.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dreadnaught, clippership of the fifties
Photograph of a print. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 022707. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
MACEDONIA, 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
TEXAS, 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
Stern of "Dacia" at Galveston - Public domain portrait photograph
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More
The Niagara, Perry flagship replica
Title from jacket. "No. 30" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 500777. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
La France ship. Black and white photo.
Low aerial view of deck looking fore. Photo by Byron. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Str. Adrian Iselin, May 9, 1914
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
EITEL FRIEDRICH. UNITED STATES NAVY. GERMAN SHIP TAKEN OVER BY U.S. CR...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Armstrong gun works, Newcastle [docks]
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shackleton's expedition to the Antarctic terrors of the Weddell Sea.
Photograph shows crew member with dog team hitched together sitting among ice floe; in the far background the Endurace is stuck. No. 212296.
Launching of Mary Bradford Peirce
Photograph shows the Mary Bradford Peirce with passengers on board. Copyright registration title: Mary Bradford Peirce (Launching of). Copyright 1919 by McDougall & Keefe, Boothbay Harbor, Me.
City of New York, Admiral Byrd ship. City of New York, on visit to Was...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Canadian scenes. Loading of fish on boat
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Joint regetta, Corinthian & Capitol Yacht Clubs, 8/15/25
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Egypt. Port Said & canal zone. Port Said, entrance to Suez Canal, show...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a boat in the water, Great Depression. FSA/...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a man on a boat Farmers of Great Depression...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
Old river boat docked at Memphis, Tennessee
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
Seamen's Bank for Savings ship models, 11 E. 45th St., New York City. ...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Seamen's Bank for Savings ship models, 74 Wall St., New York City. Sch...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Seamen's Bank for Savings, 74 Wall St., New York City, ship models. Fl...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Seamen's Bank for Savings, 74 Wall St., New York City, ship models. Bo...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
USS Constellation, Pier 1, 301 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, Independe...
Survey number: HAER MD-168 Building/structure dates: 1854 Initial Construction
The "Jerome Napoleon," Prince Napoleon's steam-yacht, now in the harbo...
Illustrations show, at top, a starboard view of the steam yacht "Jerome Napoleon" at anchor in New York Harbor; at bottom left, a woman sits in a chair, her face in her hands, crying as she keeps a death-bed vi... More
Joshua is a classic 72' wooden schooner sailing on Mobile Bay, Alabama...
Joshua, launched in 2002, became the City of Mobile's official tall ship in 2003 and the official Tall Ship of the State of Alabama in 2009. Bramlett began building the wooden schooner in 1993 at the Zirlott bo... More
Connecticut Harbor looking out to the Long Island Sound
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Connecticut Harbor looking out to the Long Island Sound
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Harbor scene in the Mississippi Gulf Coast city of Pass Christian (pro...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Due to the number of fine late-19th-and early-20th-Century mansions built along the city beachfront that is now a scenic drive, Pass C... More
Fishing boats and the historic Astoria Ferry dock at a Columbia River ...
The ferry's service ended shortly after completion of the world's longest truss bridge from Astoria across the Columbia to Washington State in 1966. But it has been restored to limited service for special event... More
South-east view of Sackett's harbour / T. Birch del.
Print shows a small lighthouse, sailing ships, and buildings, also Navy Point, Fort Tompkins, the Smith Cantonment, and the Pike Cantonment, Sackets Harbor, New York. Stamped on lower right: Map Division, Libr... More
Cutter yacht Galatea: Modelled by J. Beavor Webb. Owned by Lieut. Henn...
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1463.
Picturesque floating houses Hong Kong - stereocsopic card
D17528 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R.Y. Young. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ancient and modern--Chinese junk and British battleship, Hong Kong, Ch...
H24466 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: The Universal Photo Art Co. Copyright by C.H. Graves. No. 104.
Wreck of the steamship Schiller: on her voyage from New York to Hambur...
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7345
U.S.S. Newark. Warship photograph collection
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of the city of Washington, the metropolis of the United States of...
Print shows a bird's-eye view of the Potomac River and the city of Washington, D.C., with ships on the river, an eagle perched on a tree on the left, and the U.S. Capitol building at right-center in the distanc... More
Schooner WAWONA, 1018 Valley Street, Seattle, King County, WA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The great naval duel between the Alabama and the Kearsarge off Cherbou...
June 19th 1864. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Great.
Sponge fishing - Print, Library of Congress collection
C46716 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Ettman (H.L.) & Co.
For Ft. Fisher direct. The Expedition leaving the Chesapeake
Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 31, 1864. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.534) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file ... More
A young oyster fisher [?] Others smaller employed in busy season. Apal...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
John Bull, the leviathan of the ocean; or, the French fleet sailing in...
Cartoon showing John Bull eating French sailing ships; a satire on the French defeat during the War of the Second Coalition, possibly refers to the Battle of the Nile. Form part of : British Cartoon Prints Col... More
The yacht "Sappho" of New York: leaving Sandy Hook July 28th. 1869 bou...
Artist: Charles R. Parsons and Lyman W. Atwater (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7369
Perry's victory on Lake Erie, Sept. 10th 1813 / drawn by J.J. Barralet...
Print showing numerous American and British battleships in close quarters on Lake Erie engaged in battle, September 10th 1813. 698 U.S. Copyright Office. Inscribed in pencil below title: With a key. Inscribed ... More
Tōkyō Shinagawa oki no kurofune - Ukiyo e print
Japanese print showing war ship with three masts and multiple cannons bearing English(?) flags and emitting a large plume of smoke. Signature: Hiroshige ga. From series entitled: Tōkyō meishō zue (Famous place... More
Ōsumi, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scan of drawing
Print shows the volcano Sakurajima at Ōsumi on Sakura Island, with sailing ships in the sea around the island. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in ... More
[Waterfront at Charleston, South Carolina, with sketches of three ship...
Possibly by William Waud or Theodore Davis. Title devised. Formerly Waud no. B-116. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.880) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Model of ship, Mayflower [at] Pilgrim Hall
Photograph shows model ship of Mayflower. Copyright 1905 A. S. Burbank, Plymouth, Mass.
Fort Fisher Expedition in Hampton Roads, Virginia
No. 836. Alternate title, 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, c2003. Photogra... More
New York, from Governors Island / painted by W.G. Wall ; engraved by I...
Allies "France," "Italy," "England," and United States (represented as Uncle Sam) carrying flaming torch, "Liberty," up hill toward dragon with German helmet while bear (Soviet Union) cowers in background. (DLC... More
"Volunteer" - Print, Library of Congress collection
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7004
Carquinez Bridge, Spanning Carquinez Strait at Interstate 80, Vallejo,...
Significance: The Caquinez Bridge is a cantilever truss structure which carries three lanes of westbound Interstate-80 traffic across the Carquinez Strait. (Eastbound I-80 traffic is carried by a parallel stru... More
Schooner C.A. THAYER, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco C...
Significance: By the end of the nineteenth century, the lumber industry on the West Coast was booming, and specialized vessels were needed to transport the lumber along the coast, of which C.A. THAYER was typic... More
The cove and harbour, County Cork Ireland / drawn by J. Brenann 223 E....
Print shows a view of the harbor at County Cork, Ireland, from a street above, with many well-dressed pedestrians, several buildings, among them "O'Sullivan's Dining, Saloon", "Emigration Office, Cunard Line", ... More
Ship "Falls of Clyde", Hawaii Maritime Center,Pier 7, Honolulu, Honolu...
Significance: Falls of Clyde, a National Historic Landmark vessel, is the world's only surviving four-masted, full-rigged ship and the only surviving sailing oil tanker left afloat in the world. Built as a bul... More
Ship "Falls of Clyde", Hawaii Maritime Center,Pier 7, Honolulu, Honolu...
Significance: Falls of Clyde, a National Historic Landmark vessel, is the world's only surviving four-masted, full-rigged ship and the only surviving sailing oil tanker left afloat in the world. Built as a bul... More
Scow Schooner ALMA, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Cou...
Public domain photograph of a ship in San Francisco harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kanagawa - Public domain Japanese woodblock print
Print shows travelers walking up steep street with shops and inns on the left offering view of the ocean where ships are anchored or under sail.
Columbus / painted by J.M.W. Turner R.A. ; engraved for the Eclectic M...
Print shows an anxious Christopher Columbus standing on the deck of his ship at night, under a crescent moon, searching the horizon for any sign of land. There appear to be two figures in the dark clouds direct... More
U.S. mail steam ship, Atlantic: Collins line. builders, hull by Willia...
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6832
An exact prospect of Charlestown, the metropolis of the province of So...
Print shows a view of the waterfront at Charleston harbor, Charleston, South Carolina, with several ships and small boats in the harbor and men, some with fishing nets, standing on a bit of land in the lower le... More
Alcon[u?] - Public domain drawing
Drawing shows side view of the American commercial frigate, Alcon[u?], or perhaps the Algon[quin] or the Algon[a], both ships registerd to Lloyds at mid-century, sailing in the open seas. Gift ; Joseph Pennell.
Kaighn Avenue ferry terminal, Camden, New Jersey, of the South Camden ...
Identification based on 1913 postcard on www.dvrbs.com website. Inscribed in pencil on lower left: 1852. Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Ma... More
The light-house at Cape Chersonese - looking south / W. Simpson del. ;...
Print shows a ship run aground before the lighthouse on Cape Chersonese, with men in rowboats attempting to pull the ship free. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most graci... More
[Stern paddle-wheel steam tugboat towing British warship]
Illus. in: A description and draught of a new-invented machine for carrying vessels or ships out of, or into any harbour,.... [London : Reprinted for J. Sheepshanks, 1855 from 1737 edition]. Published in: The ... More
Battle between the Constitution and the Guerriere / painted by Alonzo ...
Print shows the Constitution and the wreckage of the HMS Guerriere, at sea in the aftermath of the battle between the two ships.
U.S. Frigate "Sabine" - Public domain drawing
Broadside view of frigate at anchor. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed right margin as identifier : Sewalls Pt. The Sabine sunk on 1 November 1861 off Cape Hatteras. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1... More
[Broadside views of three steamships]
Title devised. Inscribed below first image: U.S. Transport "Daniel Webster." N.B. The "Ariel" is precisely like the Webster only much longer. Inscribed below the second image: Transports "Parkersburgh" "Locust ... More