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Yokohama kyūjitsu - Oroshiyajin yūkō, Sadahide Utagawa

Japanese print shows two Russian men, one holding a telescope, and a child looking at the scenery along the shoreline in Yokohama, Japan; Russian ship in the background. Signature: Gountei Sadahide ga. Engravi... More

English party at Rejkjavik - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a group of English visitors in Iceland examining two horses while Icelandic men and a boy stand in the background. Taylor visited Iceland in 1862, perhaps en route to Russia. Gift; Charles F. Hear... More

The Acropolis from the southeast, Athens, Greece

65158 U.S. Copyright Office. Printed on recto: "Copyright 1897 by Underwood & Underwood."

Admiring tourists viewing the Falls, from Prospect Point, Niagara, U.S...

H2753 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Capitol sculptures. Tourists viewing statue in U.S. Capitol III

Titles devised. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building was completed... More

Niagara-American Fall in winter, from the Canada side

Photograph shows a man looking toward the American Fall, Niagara Falls, New York. Picture taken from the Canadian side of the Falls. Card number: "No. 10." Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim c... More

Great Falls, Potomac River (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows men on rocks looking out over waterfalls. No. 278. Caption continues: General view, showing large quantities of ice in foreground.

Kameido umeyashiki zenzu - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a bird's-eye view of a walkway through plum trees on an estate open to the public, with many sightseers entering at the gate and walking through the orchard.

Mino no kuni yōrō no taki - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows two pilgrims looking at waterfall while other pilgrims rest in nearby shelter.

Shimotsuke kurokami-yama kurifuri no taki

Print shows travelers admiring a waterfall. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Shokoku taki meguri : Visiting famous w... More

Looking S. W. between Manufactures and Liberal Arts Bldgs., to Festiva...

H49644 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Holiday outing of a Japanese school, under the beautiful cherry blosso...

Stereograph showing a large group of Japanese students posed for a group photo beneath blossoming cherry trees. H49494 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1904, by Underwood & Underwood.

U.S. Capitol interiors. Visitors entering House gallery I

The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building was completed in the 1850s. Th... More

Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. Sightseers at Little Norway

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Niagara River & Clifton House, Canada. New York State, 19th century st...

Photograph shows people walking in snow, a view of the Clifton House in the background, Niagara Falls, Ontario. "1867.1.5." and "J.O." on back of card. Card number: "No. 89." Publisher attribution based on pro... More

Nearly a mile straight down and only a step--from Glacier Point (N.W.)...

Woman standing on cliff overlooking deep valley. H15822 U.S. Copyright Office.

Kanda Myōjin shanai, Sadahide Utagawa - Ukiyo e print

Japanese print shows a French man and woman sightseeing at the Kanda Myōjin shrine in Edo (Tokyo), Japan. Signature: Gountei Sadahide ga. Engraving attributed to: Hori Iwa. Seal date: Cock. From series entitle... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

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

U.S. Capitol interiors. Visitors entering House gallery II

Great Falls, Potomac River, March 1864, from below looking up

Photograph shows men on rocks looking out over waterfalls. No. 279.

A view of the mansion of the late Lord Timothy Dexter in High Street, ...

View of mansion of Timothy Dexter, Newburyport, Massachusetts, with key to the statues and several lines of explanation below picture. Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the... More

Katsukawa Shunsen (勝川春扇) - Futamigaura

Print shows a woman in a sedan chair with porters and a male traveler stopping to admire the twin rock formations, also known as the Meoto-iwa or Wedded rocks, at Futamigaura in the Ise Province. Title and othe... More

No. 7, Table Rock, Niagara - Victorian era public domain image

Print shows a landscape view of the waterfalls at Niagara from Table Rock with sightseers standing on the rock overlooking the falls. From a series formerly known as "The Ruggles Gems". Label on verso with tit... More

Waterfall Yumoto - Public domain decorative drawing

Photograph shows several people sitting on benches in front of the waterfalls at Yumoto in Hakone. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict a teapot and hand-held fan in the upper right and a woman sitting by a ... More

On Sentinel Point, Grand Canyon, Arizona

Man standing in snow looking toward canyon below. H71790 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5304.

Overheard in the "twilleries" - Drawing. Public domain image.

A young, slender woman wearing a hat with a cock's tail converses with an older, heavyset woman dressed in a hat, embellished with a sporran. They stand in the Tuileries, a public garden. Inscribed below title... More

The most famous classic temple in the world, the Parthenon at Athens, ...

Terminal - Grasshopper Glacier

Photograph showing three hikers observing Grasshopper Glacier, which was given its name because there are millions of extinct grasshoppers embedded within it. The Beartooth mountain range is in the background.

Lincoln Memorial. Lincoln statue three-quarter front with children II

Old negative number: 266-8. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lincoln Memorial. Lincoln statue three-quarter front with children I

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Lily pond at a garden, with a small pavilion and bridge on the right,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, pond, water reflection, romantic landscape, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Many sightseers walking on a section of the Great Wall of China, with...

Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).

Great Falls, Potomac River, March 1864, from below looking up

Photograph shows men on rocks looking out over waterfalls. No. 279.

Tōto meishō kenbutsu ijin - Ryōgokubashi, Sadahide Utagawa

Japanese print shows an American man and woman sightseeing at the Ryōgoku bridge in Edo (Tokyo), Japan. Signature: Gountei Sadahide ga. Engraving attributed to: Yokogawa Hori Iwa. Seal date: Cock 7. May be sec... More

Nevada Falls and cap of Liberty, Yosemite Valley, U.S.A. : Catarata de...

Stereograph showing a group of female hikers in the foreground with Cap of Liberty and Nevada Falls behind them in Yosemite National Park. 36124 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Strohmeyer & Wyman, Publisher... More

The European rest cure / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a series of vignettes of an elderly couple embarking on a leisurely grand tour of Europe, stopping in Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, and Egypt, before returning home exhausted and in poo... More

Come along - learn something, see something in the U.S. Navy Ample sho...

Poster showing two sailors as tourists in South America, riding and feeding bananas to a llama.

U.S. Capitol sculptures. Tourists viewing statue in U.S. Capitol V

Picryl description: Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Exterior view showing tourists at a temple in China]

Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207). Public domain photograph of historic landmark building, Chinese temple, Asian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictio... More

[Temple in the Forbidden City, with plaza and tourists, Beijing, China...

[Pavilion at a garden in Shanghai, China]

Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).

[Four sightseers walking on the Great Wall of China as it descends fro...

Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).

Congress Spring, Saratoga New York. New York (state) 19th Century Ster...

Photograph shows visitors at Congress Park, Saratoga Springs resort, New York. Gottheim collection code: GNS 31. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereo... More

Fukagawa hatiman yamabiraki, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows people viewing the cherry and wisteria blossoms along the banks of a river at the Hachiman Shrine in Fukagawa. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print spe... More

Shō utsushi igirisujin - Public domain portrait drawing

Print shows a woman holding a portrait of a couple, standing next to a man holding a dog on a leash; the man is wearing a stove-pipe hat and has a beard that makes him look like Abraham Lincoln. Title and other... More

Honored resting place of a Nation's hero, tomb of General Grant, River...

75973 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1899 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas.

[RMS Lusitania, New York City, September 1907, stern-side view, during...

Title from caption card data and item. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Bushkill Falls, Pennsylvania - A black and white photo of a waterfall

Four people on wooden bridge and waterfall in background, Bushkill Falls, Pennsylvania. J230231 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Irving Underhill, N.Y.C. No. C12651.

Xmas tree set up in East room. Washington, D.C., Dec. 23. The East roo...

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

The mammoth trees (Sequoia gigantea), California (Calaveras County) ex...

Print shows several giant sequoias, each identified by name, circumference, and height, with a small building in the middle ground and tourists walking among the trees. 169 U.S. Copyright Office. Entered accor... More

Come to town to see the sights - A group of men standing next to a fou...

Stereograph showing two children with man, holding an open umbrella sitting on the fountain's edge; an African American man standing nearby; Capitol in background. Entered according to act of Congress in the ye... More

Mount Vernon, the home of Washington / drawn from the sketch by Kern ;...

Print shows dwelling, grounds, and outbuildings, with tourists in the foreground, at George Washington's home at Mount Vernon.

Kameido umeyashiki zenzu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Print shows a bird's-eye view of a walkway through plum trees on an estate open to the public, with many sightseers entering at the gate and walking through the orchard.

Nearly a mile straight down and only a step--from Glacier Point (N.W.)...

Woman standing on cliff overlooking deep valley. H15822 U.S. Copyright Office.

The mammoth trees (Sequoia gigantea), California (Calaveras County) / ...

Print shows several giant sequoias, each identified by name, circumference, and height, with a small building in the middle ground and tourists walking among the trees.

Navy Yard, Brooklyn - for the Ladies' Companion / drawn by Lundie.

Print shows a group of people standing on a decayed section of the docks at the Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. Illus. in: The Ladies' Companion.... New York : W.W. Snowden, v. 5, (1836 July), opp. p. 103.

Tourists near vantage point, Landscape view print

Print shows several European(?) tourists, including children, at a scenic overlook offering views of the distant landscape; at center is a wooden structure that may provide accommodations or simply protection f... More

View of the Hudson River near Newburg [sic]

Print shows, on the right, a man and a woman standing on a portico of a building high above the Hudson River near Newburgh, New York; they are talking, a third person is sitting in a chair next to them; at cent... More

Buddha, Hakone, depicting Mount Fuji

Photograph shows four men, three sitting on Buddha's lap, at a statue of Buddha in Hakone. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict a waterfront scene with Mount Fuji(?) in the background in the upper right and ... More

[Sazai Hall, Temple of Five Hundred Rankan]

Print shows men and women standing on veranda at a temple, looking at Mount Fuji. Title from online source, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From... More

From wireless tel. tower west over huge Manufactures Bldg., to the "Pi...

H51054 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Automobiling in the hills of Southern Vermont, U.S.A.

Photograph shows an automobile with several passengers being driven along a dirt road in a scenic area in Vermont. H81648 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 418. Copyright Aug. 6, 1906 by H.C. White Co. Published in: ... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

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

Travel impressions / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon depicting scenes from travel, such as a shocked woman confronted by a "U.S. Customs" scarecrow; a distorted view of Pisa aided by "a wonderful quality of chianti"; a Dutch ... More

[Lookout Mountain, Tennessee] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain pass, summit, rocks, mountains, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. Sightseers at Little Norway

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Sightseers and excursion boats

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Gate at the entrance to the inner court, or family residence area, in...

Niagara, great ice bridge & American Falls

Photograph shows people sightseeing on the ice bridge near the American Falls, Niagara Falls, New York. Card number: "no. 130." Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNG 94. Form... More

Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front. Statue of Washington in foregro...

Photograph shows a rear view of a statue of George Washington by Horatio Greenough in front of the U.S. Capitol under construction. A group of sightseers stand nearby. No. 231. Library has two photographs: LOT... More

Mount Vernon, the home of Washington / drawn from the sketch by Kern ;...

Print shows dwelling, grounds, and outbuildings, with tourists in the foreground, at George Washington's home at Mount Vernon.

The mammoth trees (Sequoia gigantea), California (Calaveras County) / ...

Print shows several giant sequoias, each identified by name, circumference, and height, with a small building in the middle ground and tourists walking among the trees.

Catskill Mountain-House--A celebrated summer hotel about 12 miles S.W....

Print shows sightseers along a the side of a dirt road in the Catskill Mountains admiring the view and a carriage traveling up the road toward the Catskill Mountain-House hotel near the top. Philadelphia Print... More

Tamagawa-zutsumi no hana Andō Hiroshige

Print shows sightseers viewing cherry blossoms along the banks of the Tama River at Edo. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the seri... More

Higurashi no sato jiin no rinsen Andō Hiroshige

Print shows sightseers walking among the blossoming trees in the temple gardens at Nippori. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the s... More

Kōnodai tonegawa, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows sightseers standing on cliff overlooking the Tone River with sailboats and a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print... More

[Sightseers at Victoria Market, Kingston, Jamaica]

68957 U.S. Copyright Office. Title devised by Library staff, based on partially obscured title on item. Copyright 1899 by C.H. Graves. On mount: Universal Photo Art Co.

Cherry blossoms, the national flower of Japan, during cherry-bloom hol...

Stereograph shows Japanese citizens walking beneath blossoming cherry trees at Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan. H49486 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1904, by Underwood & Underwood.

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Two open-air cars filled with tourists on road in Olympic National Fo...

Copyright by Sol Duc Hot Springs Co. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Escellsior [i.e., Excelsior] Geyser overflow

Photograph showing a group of motorists stopped along a road on the opposite side of the Firehole River observing the scalding water from Excelsior Geyser in Yellowstone National Park. J221081 U.S. Copyright Of... More

A view of the mansion of the late Lord Timothy Dexter in High Street, ...

He travels on foot, Norway - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a traveler, perhaps Taylor himself, on foot in Norway holding a walking stick and carrying a pack. Part of the image is outlined in red ink. Taylor visited Norway in 1856 and 1857 after the death ... More

Prospettiva della seconda macchina de fuochi d'artificio, rappresentan...

Print showing aristocratic men leaving their horses with attendants and following guides on a trail up the side of Vesuvius to peer into the fuming cones. At center, descending the volcano, are three figures, t... More

Sumida tsutsumi hanami no zu Andō Hiroshige

Print shows sightseers walking along pathway viewing cherry blossoms on the bank of the Sumida River. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006... More

The great ice bridge & American Fall Niagara

Photograph shows a man standing on the ice bridge near the American Falls, Niagara Falls, New York. "Stacy neg. c. 1860" and "card c. 1868" in pencil on back of card. Card probably produced around 1868, from a... More

Wairoa Geyser in Eruption, Whakarewarewa. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Title in General-Photochrom-Katalog, 30. Ausgabe 1911. Photoglob-Abteilung der Vereinigten Kunstanstalten, A.G. Zürich München, 1911: "New Zealand. New South Wales. Whakarewarewa, Wairoa Geyser". Print no. "11... More

Look'ng at the tumbling, foaming waters, below the falls, Niagara, U.S...

H2737 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 28. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cherry blossoms, the spring-time glory of the cherry blossoms in Uyeno...

Stereograph shows many Japanese citizens gathered beneath blossoming cherry trees at Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan. H59229 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3965. Copyright, 1905, by Underwood & Underwood.

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lincoln Memorial. Lincoln statue, right side with children I

Old negative number: 266-9. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New elevator installed in Washington Monument. A new elevator has been...

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

A poster comes to life. Like any two sightseers on a warm Sunday morni...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. Sightseers at Little Norway

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Tourists standing on a walkway over a stream and sitting on rocks alo...

Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).

Catskill Mountain-House--A celebrated summer hotel about 12 miles S.W....

A view of the mansion of the late Lord Timothy Dexter in High Street, ...

Sakanoshita, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows travelers enjoying the view of a river and mountains at a rest stop at the Sakanoshita station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo prin... More

Asukayama kita no chōbō Andō Hiroshige

Print shows people picnicing and viewing cherry blossoms and pine trees along the banks of a river with view of mountain in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsore... More

Silver Apron, Yosemite Valley view, photochrome print postcard.

Copyright 1898 by Photochrom Co. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53019". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz

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