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[Phase of the moon taken March 1851]

[Phase of the moon taken March 1851]

"Crystalotype" or salted paper print from a daguerreotype of the moon taken and printed by John A. Whipple. Illus. in: The photographic art-journal. New York : W.B. Smith, 1853, v. 6, no. 1 (July), frontispiec... More

[Capitol, elevation of new dome]

[Capitol, elevation of new dome]

In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 11. Notation: Original design. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 1. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

Elevation of dome of U.S. Capitol

Elevation of dome of U.S. Capitol

In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 13. No. 1902. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 1. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

Chasseur d'Afrique - officer - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Chasseur d'Afrique - officer - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

French army officer seated on horse, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, facing left, with tents in background. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, Crimea 1854-56 : the war with Russia... More

His Royal Highness Prince Napoleon - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

His Royal Highness Prince Napoleon - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photog...

Prince Napoleon, in uniform, full-length portrait, facing front. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Captain Fay on General Bosquets staff - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Fay on General Bosquets staff - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Pho...

Captain Charles A. Fay, full-length portrait, facing left, leaning against the doorway of a tent. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photogr... More

Captain Layard, aide-de-camp to Lieutenant General Pennefather, K.C.B.

Captain Layard, aide-de-camp to Lieutenant General Pennefather, K.C.B.

Captain Layard, full-length portrait, standing next to a horse, facing left, in front of a tent. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photogra... More

Portrait photo of General Labousiniére & General Beuret

Portrait photo of General Labousiniére & General Beuret

The two generals standing with a third officer. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. Thompson of the Commissariat & attendants of Ismail Pacha - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Mr. Thompson of the Commissariat & attendants of Ismail Pacha - Roger ...

Mr. Thompson, full-length portrait, seated on a gabion, facing front, surrounded by attendants of Ismail Pacha. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crime... More

Captain Lilley, field train - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Lilley, field train - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Lilley, full-length portrait, dressed in uniform, seated on a horse, facing right. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Captain George, 4th Light Dragoons & servant - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain George, 4th Light Dragoons & servant - Roger Fenton's Crimean ...

Captain George, full-length portrait, seated before a tent, with his servant standing to the left. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photog... More

Mr. Angel, postmaster - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Mr. Angel, postmaster - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Mr. Angel, full-length portrait, facing slightly right, wearing uniform, seated on a horse. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Lieutenant General Pennefather & orderly - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Lieutenant General Pennefather & orderly - Roger Fenton's Crimean War ...

General Sir John L. Pennefather, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, seated on horse, and orderly, also full-length, in uniform of 4th Light Dragoons, seated on horse. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate... More

Looking towards Mackenzie's Heights, tents of the 33rd Regiment in the foreground

Looking towards Mackenzie's Heights, tents of the 33rd Regiment in the...

Photograph showing vast plain with encampments of tents, wagons, equipment, and military personnel, some on horseback. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Roger Fenton, photographer of the 1850s... More

Captain Hall, & group of the 14th - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Hall, & group of the 14th - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photogr...

Eight soldiers posed near flagpole. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Major Tinley, & officers of the 39th regiment

Major Tinley, & officers of the 39th regiment

Five officers, two mounted on horses, three standing, full-length portrait, facing front.

Captain Walker, 30th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Walker, 30th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Mark Walker, full-length portrait, seated on horseback, facing slightly left. Title transcribed from verso. Photo marked for cropping with horizontal line across bottom. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 194... More

Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading general orders - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading general orders - Roger Fenton's...

Captain Walker, full-length portrait, seated on pile of hay, facing left, reading, with three soldiers standing nearby; conical tent in the background. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton;... More

Mr. Gammel & friends, 39th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Mr. Gammel & friends, 39th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photo...

Men of the 39th Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, two with horses, facing front. Title transcribed from verso. Portion of title printed in reverse at bottom of photo. "282" written or printed at top of ... More

Brigadier-General Garrett & officers of his staff - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Brigadier-General Garrett & officers of his staff - Roger Fenton's Cri...

Garrett (second from left) and four officers standing next to a sub-terranean hut. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, Crimea 1854-56 : the war with Russia from contemporary photographs. ... More

Progressive view of dome, first column on roof, 2; east front from Senate (north wing) roof, looking south

Progressive view of dome, first column on roof, 2; east front from Sen...

Photograph showing beginning stages of adding the dome to the Capitol. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 21. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 1. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

Proposed south & west fronts of the Treasury extension Photographed (& reduced) from a drawing - (the west front faces the President's house).

Proposed south & west fronts of the Treasury extension Photographed (&...

Photograph shows an architectural drawing of a design for the south and west wings by Thomas U. Walter. Title on drawing: Design for the continuation of the Treasury building. Attributed to Walker based on dat... More

[First American Chess Congress held in New York City, November 1857]

[First American Chess Congress held in New York City, November 1857]

Source unknown. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rear of President's stables & grounds

Rear of President's stables & grounds

Photograph shows White House grounds with stableyard and part of stable. Blind stamp on mount: Reynolds's Bristolboard. Attributed to Walker based on date, subject matter, and size of print. Purchase; 1984; (D... More

White House (South front, or rear).

White House (South front, or rear).

Photograph shows White House with attached conservatory. Blind stamp on mount: Reynolds's Bristolboard. Attributed to Walker based on date, subject matter, and size of print. Purchase; 1984; (DLC/PP-1984:056).

[Trees near with a lake] - Engraving, Public domain image

[Trees near with a lake] - Engraving, Public domain image

In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 58. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 1. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

Raising and setting monolithic column, Genl. P.O. Building

Raising and setting monolithic column, Genl. P.O. Building

Photograph showing construction of the north facade of the General Post Office building in Washington, D.C. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 139. Notations: Gen. Meigs; north facade. Reference... More

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Room 88, N.W. Skylight. Plan and sections] / M.C. Meigs, Capt. of engineers, 30 April 1858.

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Room 88, N.W. Skylight. Pla...

In album: Engineering projects directed by Montgomery Meigs, Washington, D.C. ca. 1852-ca. 1860, p. 155, no. 269. Inscription: U.S.C. Ex. Sky light for room 88, N.W. Scaled.

[Henry Bennett, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Henry Bennett, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, h...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 65. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[James S. Green, Senator from Missouri, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[James S. Green, Senator from Missouri, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-le...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 264. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[John M. Sandidge, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[John M. Sandidge, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congres...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 190. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Albert G. Talbott, Representative from Kentucky, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Albert G. Talbott, Representative from Kentucky, Thirty-fifth Congres...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Freeman H. Morse, Representative, from Maine, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Freeman H. Morse, Representative, from Maine, Thirty-fifth Congress, ...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 7. Each item includes subject's origin... More

[Jefferson Davis, Senator from Mississippi, Thirty-fifth Congress, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[Jefferson Davis, Senator from Mississippi, Thirty-fifth Congress, hea...

Title devised by Library staff based on name provided in book's index. Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washingt... More

Dept. of Interior, Doric, S. Portico, E. Portico

Dept. of Interior, Doric, S. Portico, E. Portico

Photo shows a U.S. government building at 7th and F streets, NW, in Washington, DC, while it was occupied by the Department of the Interior. Later known as the Patent Office Building. In album: Benjamin Brown F... More

[James A. Pearce, Senator from Maryland, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[James A. Pearce, Senator from Maryland, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-l...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 116. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Anson Burlingame, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Anson Burlingame, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Con...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 26. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[Joseph Burns, Representative from Ohio, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Joseph Burns, Representative from Ohio, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-l...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 207. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Isaiah D. Clawson, Representative from New Jersey, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Isaiah D. Clawson, Representative from New Jersey, Thirty-fifth Congr...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 80. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[William M. Gwin, Senator from California, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[William M. Gwin, Senator from California, Thirty-fifth Congress, half...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 298. Title devised by Library staff ba... More

[J.C. Breckinridge, Senator from Kentucky, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[J.C. Breckinridge, Senator from Kentucky, Thirty-fifth Congress, half...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 1. Each item includes subject's origin... More

[Robert Smith, Representative from Illinois, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Robert Smith, Representative from Illinois, Thirty-fifth Congress, ha...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 261. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[William Montgomery, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[William Montgomery, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Co...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 106. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Edward Joy Morris, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Edward Joy Morris, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Con...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 88. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Genl. Post Office, Washington, D.C.

Genl. Post Office, Washington, D.C.

Photograph showing construction of the east and north faces of the General Post Office building in Washington, D.C. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 141. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Ori... More

[Charles Sumner, Senator from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Charles Sumner, Senator from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, ha...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 20. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[William Smith, Representative from Virginia, Thirty-fifth Congress, original signature]

[William Smith, Representative from Virginia, Thirty-fifth Congress, o...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 132. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Alexander H. Stephens, Representative from Georgia, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Alexander H. Stephens, Representative from Georgia, Thirty-fifth Cong...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 167. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Timothy Davis, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Timothy Davis, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congre...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 27. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[George S. Houston, Representative from Alabama, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[George S. Houston, Representative from Alabama, Thirty-fifth Congress...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 174. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Charles B. Hoard, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Charles B. Hoard, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 67. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[Chauncey L. Knapp, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Chauncey L. Knapp, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Co...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 29. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[John J. McRae, Representative from Mississippi, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[John J. McRae, Representative from Mississippi, Thirty-fifth Congress...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 183. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Clark B. Cochrane, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Clark B. Cochrane, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congres...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 62. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Grand stairway - top, Washington, D.C.

Grand stairway - top, Washington, D.C.

Photographs showing stairhall with columns and chandelier, probably in the U.S. Capitol.

[John Bell, Senator from Tennessee, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[John Bell, Senator from Tennessee, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 227. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Domes. Cupola roof. Plan, elevations, sections, and details] / W.B. Franklin, capt. top engs. ; Tho. U. Walter, architect.

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Domes. Cupola roof. Plan, e...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Map of the region between Gettysburg, Pa. and Appomattox court house, Va. : including all the battle-fields [sic] of the Army of Northern Virginia /

Map of the region between Gettysburg, Pa. and Appomattox court house, ...

Relief shown by hachures. Reduced and redrawn version of the index map in the U.S. Army, Corps of Engineer's Military Maps Illustrated the Operations of the Armies of the Potomac & James... ([Washington] War De... More

U.S. service rifle, Harpers Ferry, Virginia

U.S. service rifle, Harpers Ferry, Virginia

Photograph of mechanical drawing showing rifle with bayonet from the side, top, and bottom. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 110. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

U.S. Sloop "Pensacola" - A black and white photo of a ship in the water

U.S. Sloop "Pensacola" - A black and white photo of a ship in the wate...

Photograph showing Civil War vessel in harbor, near dock. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Six Union soldiers labeled G.H.S., Capt. D Farr, Addison Brown, and Colonel Stoughton; two soldiers are unlabeled]

[Six Union soldiers labeled G.H.S., Capt. D Farr, Addison Brown, and C...

Photographs show portraits of three identified soldiers in uniforms: Captain Dennie W. Farr of Co. F and Co. C, 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment; Lieutenant Colonel Addison Brown of Co. F, 4th Vermont Infantry Reg... More

[Ship deck with sailors and cannons]

[Ship deck with sailors and cannons]

Photograph possibly by George H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album and fellow resident of Mead's in Brattleboro, Vermont. Houghton worked as a photographer at Camp Griffin and in the Tid... More

[Military construction in northern Virginia: man rowing raft of blanket boats on the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: man rowing raft of blanke...

No. 81 (handwritten) and 2582 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Librar... More

[A riverbed in the woods] / Mary A. Bartlett.

[A riverbed in the woods] / Mary A. Bartlett.

Signed on lower right; "plain silver" written on lower left. On verso: Mrs. N.G. Bartlett. Title devised by staff. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benja... More

Field and siege guns - Public domain  drawing

Field and siege guns - Public domain drawing

Photograph of mechanical drawing showing equipment. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 109. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

Balaklava harbour, the cattle pier

Balaklava harbour, the cattle pier

A building next to which is a pile of baskets and a holding pen with horses at the landing place on the cattle pier with ship at dock in Balaklava harbor, also view of the landscape of the hills in the background.

Turning over the bottom of an ark (Andrew J. Russel)

Turning over the bottom of an ark (Andrew J. Russel)

No. 8 (handwritten) and 2509 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Library... More

Washington Aqueduct, bridge no. 6, connecting Washington & Georgetown

Washington Aqueduct, bridge no. 6, connecting Washington & Georgetown

In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 101. Dated: Je? 10 1860. Notations: Georgetown, Rock Creek, Washn. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

[Third series of experiments with board trusses-shows the east end of the bridge after it had been tested]

[Third series of experiments with board trusses-shows the east end of ...

No. 40 (handwritten) and 2541 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Librar... More

Cooking house, 8th Hussars - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Cooking house, 8th Hussars - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Soldiers standing and sitting around cooking pots as a cook ladels food into a bowl; in the background stands a woman and on the left is the side of Fenton's photographic van. Title transcribed from verso. Phot... More

Mr. Angel, postmaster - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Mr. Angel, postmaster - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Mr. Angel, full-length portrait, standing in front of doorway, facing front. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Discussion between two Croats - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Discussion between two Croats - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Two Croats, full-length portrait, one, facing forward, sitting, holding pole; the other, facing right, holding pole, with hand resting on the other's coat. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fen... More

Group of Croats - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Group of Croats - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Five Croat laborers posed for group portrait. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection. Roger Fenton, photographer of the Cr... More

Trestle bridge across Bull Run, after the freshet of 1863

Trestle bridge across Bull Run, after the freshet of 1863

No. 44 (handwritten) and 2545 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Librar... More

Military railroad bridge across Potomac Creek, on the Fredericksburg Railroad

Military railroad bridge across Potomac Creek, on the Fredericksburg R...

No. 12 (handwritten) and 2513 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Librar... More

[Military construction in northern Virginia: five men in three blanket boats strapped together on the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: five men in three blanket...

No. 75 (handwritten) and 2575 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Librar... More

Landing place, railway stores, Balaklava, looking up the harbour - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Landing place, railway stores, Balaklava, looking up the harbour - Rog...

Men seated by railroad bed under construction next to Balaklava harbor. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Gernsheim, Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crimean War: His photographs and his lett... More

Transportation on the Potomac. Cars loaded at Alexandria can be carried on barges or arks to Aquia Creek, and sent to stations where the Army of the Potomac is supplied, without break of bulk

Transportation on the Potomac. Cars loaded at Alexandria can be carrie...

No. 1 (handwritten) and 2502 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Library... More

Inauguration of Mr. Lincoln - A black and white photo of the capitol building

Inauguration of Mr. Lincoln - A black and white photo of the capitol b...

Photograph shows crowd attending ceremony; construction on dome of U.S. Capitol in background. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs", p. 41. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Published in: Eyes of the... More

Captain Barlow, Captain Trevor, Captain Hall, Captain Dwyer, Major Budd, Captain Hammersley, 14th Regiment

Captain Barlow, Captain Trevor, Captain Hall, Captain Dwyer, Major Bud...

Captains Ralph Budd, John Dwyer, William Cosmo Trevor, Frederick Hammersley, John Barlow, and Angus(?) Hall, full-length portrait, three standing next to, and three sitting on, a caisson. Title transcribed from... More

Military railroad bridge across Potomac Creek, on the Fredericksburg Railroad

Military railroad bridge across Potomac Creek, on the Fredericksburg R...

No. 11 (handwritten) and 2512 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Librar... More

Inauguration of Mr. Lincoln, March 4, 1861

Inauguration of Mr. Lincoln, March 4, 1861

Photograph shows participants and crowd at the first inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln, at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. Lincoln is standing under the wood canopy, at the front, midway between the ... More

Experimental suspension trusses of boards (Andrew J. Russel)

Experimental suspension trusses of boards (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph showing two men standing on suspension trusses of boards. No. 14 (handwritten) and 2515 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virgi... More

John C. Calhoun, Head and Shoulders Portrait

John C. Calhoun, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Head and shoulders portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Philadelphia fire company mobile steam driven water pump

Philadelphia fire company mobile steam driven water pump

Photograph shows a piece of firefighting equipment on display in front of a firehouse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Several men are standing around a horsedrawn steam driven water pump. (DLC/PP-1999:126). For... More

Old Swedes Church - Victorian era public domain image

Old Swedes Church - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph shows a bird's-eye view of the Gloria Dei Church (Old Swedes') in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with the cemetery in the foreground, with the masts of ships visible in the background. Inscribed or pri... More

Amadah - vue générale des ruines / Félix Teynard phot.

Amadah - vue générale des ruines / Félix Teynard phot.

General view of ruins of temple at Amada. Blind stamp on mount: F Teynard. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : G... More

Kalabcheh (Talmis) - ruines du temple - vue laterale de l'ensemble / FT [monogram] Félix Teynard.

Kalabcheh (Talmis) - ruines du temple - vue laterale de l'ensemble / F...

Lateral view of ruins of the temple, Kalābishah, Egypt. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Médînet-Abou (Thèbes) - constructions postérieures - deuxième cour - galerie nord-est [sic] / Félix Teynard.

Médînet-Abou (Thèbes) - constructions postérieures - deuxième cour - g...

View showing passageway of the second court in the southwest gallery of the Palace/Temple of Ramses III at Medinet-Habu, Thebes, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour... More

Deîr - vue extérieur de l'habitation du kâchef / Félix Teynard.

Deîr - vue extérieur de l'habitation du kâchef / Félix Teynard.

Exterior view of house of the Kachef at Deir. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie, [1858], pl. 138... More

Edfou (Apollonoiolis [sic] Magna) - vue générale du temple / Félix Teynard.

Edfou (Apollonoiolis [sic] Magna) - vue générale du temple / Félix Tey...

General view of pylons at temple in Idfū, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie, [1858], pl. ... More

Louksor - petit bras du Nil - barque de voyageurs / FT [monogram] Félix Teynard.

Louksor - petit bras du Nil - barque de voyageurs / FT [monogram] Féli...

Boat on a branch of the Nile at Luxor, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie, [1858], pl. 28.... More

Indian rubber boat, pontoons, & c.

Indian rubber boat, pontoons, & c.

Photograph shows the Charles Goodyear exhibit of vulcanized india-rubber products (boat, pontoons, and buoys). Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, Lon... More

Kardâcy - sanctuaire, niches et inscriptions taillées dans les carrières / Félix Teynard.

Kardâcy - sanctuaire, niches et inscriptions taillées dans les carrièr...

General view of sanctuary, niches, and inscriptions at the quarries in Qertassi, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teyna... More

Edfou (Apollonopolis Magna) - galerie latérale de la cour et pronaos / Félix Teynard.

Edfou (Apollonopolis Magna) - galerie latérale de la cour et pronaos /...

View of lateral gallery of the court showing the pronaos of temple in Idfū, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. P... More

Médînet-Abou (Thèbes) - constructions postérieures - deuxième cour / Félix Teynard.

Médînet-Abou (Thèbes) - constructions postérieures - deuxième cour / F...

View showing construction and ruins of the second court at the back of the Palace/Temple of Ramses III at Medinet-Habu, Thebes, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour ... More

Karnak (Thèbes) - vue générale des ruines prise du sud-est, en T / Félix Teynard.

Karnak (Thèbes) - vue générale des ruines prise du sud-est, en T / Fél...

General view of the ruins of the temple, with obelisk, from the southeast, at "point T" (see map, pl. 42 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l... More

Karnak (Thèbes) - palais - salle hypostyle - colonnade centrale - décoration d'un fût / Félix Teynard.

Karnak (Thèbes) - palais - salle hypostyle - colonnade centrale - déco...

Detail view showing hieroglyphics and sculpture on column in the central colonnade of hypostyle hall in the main temple. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'a... More

Mouharrakah (Hiera-Sycaminos) - vue générale du temple / Félix Teynard.

Mouharrakah (Hiera-Sycaminos) - vue générale du temple / Félix Teynard...

General view of temple at el-Maharraqa, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie, [1858], pl. 12... More

Dakkeh (Pselcis) - vue générale du temple / Félix Teynard.

Dakkeh (Pselcis) - vue générale du temple / Félix Teynard.

General view of the temple at Ed Dakka showing pylons and temple structure. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : ... More

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