27,951 Theater Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

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[Benjamin Johnson, English actor, head-and-shoulders portrait facing s...

Signed and dated on plate. Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Segawa Kikunojō. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows the actor Segawa Kikunojō III, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in the role of a geisha. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists ... More

Komekitte o motsu nakamura nakazō, Shunk Katsukawa

Print shows the actor Nakamura Nakazō, full-length, standing on the shore, facing slightly left, holding a rice coupon. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specia... More

[Theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), ...

Inscriptions on recto: "Elevation of the S.W. Flank, being the FRONT of the HOTEL." "Elevation of the N.E. Flank, being the FRONT of the ROOMS," "VIII." Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: B... More

[Kyōgen play with two characters]

Drawing shows an actor on the left with short sword and holding a fan, on the right is an actor wearing a hat and standing on a bundle with his arms spread, as though about to fly. Signature or inscription in ... More

Iwai Hanshirō, Utagawa Toyokuni - Ukiyo e print

Print showing the actor Iwai Hanshirō, full-length, sitting on the floor, playing the role of a woman. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.... More

Utagawa Toyokuni - Bandō, Mitsugorō no Ukiyo Tōei

Print showing the actor Bandō, Mitsugorō, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in the role of Ukiyo Tōei. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists... More

Giovanni in London or Plucking chickens before they are full feathered...

Print shows opera singer, actress, and theater producer Madame Vestris, also known as Lucia Elizabeth Mathews or Lucia Elizabetta Bartolozzi, dressed in breeches, seated between two lascivious young men in a ca... More

Utagawa Toyokuni - Nakamura shikan no kitsune kuzunoha

Print shows actor Nakamura Shikan, full-length portrait, standing, in the role of the fox Kitsune Kuzunoha in human form. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print spec... More

Naritaya hakuen musashi meisho cyōfu no tamagawa

Print shows Naritaya Hakuen, an actor, full-length, facing right, wearing flowing kimono and geta, standing, holding a fan in his right hand; in the background, two women doing laundry next to a river and a tra... More

Appearance of Ford's Theatre, Washington, D. C., after the murder.

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

Louise Meyers. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Actress. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1... More

Mrs. Clara Walters. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War peri...

Iwagawa jirokichi, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print

Print shows an actor sitting, full-length, portraying Iwagawa Jirokichi. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishiki... More

Brougham, John, actor, Glass Negative, 1860s

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

The legendary American actor John Wayne's four-room birthplace home on...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Marion Robert Morrison, who would one day adopt John Wayne as a stage name, weighed 13 pounds at birth on May 26, 1907. His father Cly... More

[Two men and a woman in a theater balcony]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Theatre and promenade, Béziers, France] view, photochrome print postc...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9474". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More

[Theatre Place, Liège, Belgium] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "8628". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[The theatre, Orange, Provence, France ] view, photochrome print postc...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9453". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More

Mrs. Fiske, "Love finds the way" / Zaida Ben Yusuf.

Photograph shows actress Minnie Madden Fiske, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front. Gift; Estate of Minnie Maddern Fiske; 1961.

Mrs. Fiske, "Love finds the way" / Zaida Ben Yusuf.

Photograph shows actress Minnie Madden Fiske, full-length portrait, seated, facing front. Gift; Estate of Minnie Maddern Fiske; 1961.

Petra. The theatre / American Colony, Jerusalem.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, excavation or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Jerash. Southern theatre and forum]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a Roman forum, large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Rustic theater, Riverton Park, Portland, Me.]

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Park Theatre, Indianapolis, Ind.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Marionette Theater, New York - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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Amman, the theatre from castle hill

Photograph showing aerial view of section of Jordan on a hillside. Original negative: LC-M31-3325. No. P-244. On verso - American Colony Photo Cards, copyrighted. On verso: American Colony Stores, Jerusalem. ... More

Hope Hampton, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows silent film actress and producer, and later opera singer, Hope Hampton (1897-1982). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. For... More

[John Drew, 1853-1927, full length, seated at dressing table, facing l...

Photo copyrighted by Byron, N.Y. No. 1. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Theaters NY; BI; Photog. I.; Theater Actors; Shelf.

Merely Mary Ann Garden Theatre, New York, every evening & Saturday mat...

[Pa]noramic photo Colonial Theatre Bldg., Hotel Touraine and Masonic B...

Copyright deposit; E. Chickering & Co.; November 13, 1903; DLC/PP-1903:41984. On front: "Copyright by E. Chickering & Co., 1903, reproduction forbidden".

Watching a free show, on Theatre Street, looking north to Asakusa Towe...

Photographs shows people standing on side of street watching theater production in the Asakusa district of Tokyo, Japan. H45388 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 31. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount ... More

KEITH'S THEATER. CURTAIN - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Alvin Theatre, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plat...

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[Murals and ornamental frieze on ceiling of foyer in the New Theater, ...

J136200 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Taft with others in box at theater, Baltimore

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Ethel Barrymore, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows actress Ethel Barrymore (1879-1959). Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013. Neg. is broken. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the Ge... More

Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry, Mr. Lyn Harding

Photo shows English actress Phyllis Neilson Terry (1892-1977) with Welsh actor Lyn Harding (1867-1952). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. ... More

Winifred Bryson, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows American actress Winifred Bryson (1892-1987) (born Winifred Brison). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: Geo... More

Sir H. Beerbohm Tree - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows English actor and theater manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1852-1917). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Muratore & Cavalieri - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows French actor and opera singer Lucien Muratore (1876-1954) and his wife Italian opera singer Lina Cavalieri (1874-1944). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Edna Wallace Hopper - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photograph shows American stage and silent film actress Edna Wallace Hopper (1872-1959).(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Ladies and children are cordially invited to this theatre. No offensiv...

Photo shows song birds and roses. Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved fr... More

Alleyne Pickard - Public domain portrait print

Photo shows Broadway actress Alleyne Pickard. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

Edith Wynne Matthison, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Edith Wynne Matthison (1875-1955), an Anglo-American actress who specialized in Shakespearean and classic drama. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014) Title from data provided by the Bain News... More

Erotic photography - Kay Laurell

Photograph shows American actress Kay Laurell (1894-1927). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

Wanda Hawley, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Wanda Hawley (1895-1963), an American actress of the silent film era. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: Ge... More

Mrs. John Chas. Thomas - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows singer and child actress Ruby Rothnour who married baritone John Charles Thomas in 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Ocean liners: Elsie De Wolfe - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

Photo shows interior decorator and actress Elsie de Wolfe (1865?-1950)probably on board the French liner Lafayette which arrived in New York from Bordeaux, December 1915 (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013 a... More

William H. Crane - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photograph shows American actor William Henry Crane (1845-1928). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Olive Thomas, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows American silent film actress and model Olive Thomas (1894-1920). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George ... More

[Motion picture set: actors and actresses; Lillian Gish? 2nd from righ...

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

Mrs. Wilkins, Mrs. Aug. Belmont

Photograph shows English actress Eleanor Robson Belmont (1879-1979). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014).

Jolson, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Al Jolson (1886-1950), an American singer, film actor and comedian. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2017) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: Geor... More

["Piranhurst," Henry Ernest Bothin house, 371 Cold Spring Road, Montec...

Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Site History. House Architecture: Italianate villa by F. Garvin Hudson, begun 1914 for Henry Ernest Bothin. Landscape: Joseph J. Whipple and J... More

Dan'l [...] House [..] theater - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

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

FLAG DAY. GENERAL VIEW OF EXERCISES, SYLVAN THEATRE

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

Schumann-Heink & her son's family

Photograph shows German American opera singer Ernestine (Rössler) Schumann-Heink (1861-1936) with the family of her son, actor Ferdinand Schumann-Heink (1893-1958). Depicted are Ferdinand's wife, Kaethe (Kate) ... More

Margaret Mower, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows American actress Margaret Mower in bed. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Date from similar Bain negative: LC-B2-4832-2. ... More

Larrimore seated at piano - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph probably shows actress Francine Larrimore (1898-1975). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2019) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Co... More

Dixie Theater crowd - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Palace Theatre, New York City, New York City

Photoprint copyrighted by American Studio. No. 500. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Theaters.

Larrimore holding fan, George Grantham Bain Collection

Folger Library copy work. Illustration of a theater

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

Petra. Theatre and el-Khubta area. Step Couloir ascending el-Khubta he...

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

Sidney Lust, Leader Theater, [Washington, D.C.]

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

Patsy Ruth Miller - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows American film actress Patsy Ruth Miller (1904-1995). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

Knickerbocker Theater - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows interior with collapsed roof after the January 28, 1922, snow storm. Theater located on southwest corner of 18th Street and Columbia Road, N.W.,m Washington, D.C.

Knickerbocker Theater jury, 2/15/22

A group of men standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nat. Theater, falling of iron beam

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

John Barrymore, Actor, at White House, Jan. 9 (Coolidge administration...

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

General P.E. Calles being shown through [...] Theatre by General Roche...

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Murals in Avalon theater located at the Catalina Casino, built on the ...

The rebuilt Catalina Casino opened in 1929 under the direction of William Wrigley, Jr. and David M. Renton. Designed by Sumner A. Spaulding and Walter Weber, it is described as being Art Deco and Mediterranean ... More

"Our Gang" comedies call on President Coolidge. [...]niels and "Peggy"...

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

Polis Theater. Wrecking of Polis Theater III

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hebron hospital, operating theatre, toward window

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Dance Theatre Scores a Scuccess

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Arms and the Man - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Co...

Text on Poster: Arms and the Man Play by George Bernard Shaw Sensational Comedy Hit On the Stage East High School Nov 24 8:30 pm Adm 25cents (Content)

Trans-Lux Theater, 58th St. and Madison Ave., New York City; exterior ...

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

International Music Hall, Radio City, New York. Theater interior

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

Mary of Scotland. American Theatre Guild production, 1933-1934. Starri...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Metroplitan Theater, Historic View, Montgomery & Jackson Streets, San ...

Survey number: HABS CA-1745 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Great Ziegfeld at National Theater, Washington, D.C.]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Ziegfeld Follies were a series of theatrical productions on Broadway in New York City, produced by Florenz ... More

The Dance Theatre "Young tramps" Choreography by Don Oscar Becque, mus...

Poster for Federal Dance Theatre Project presentation of "Young Tramps," showing two hobos on a street corner. Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Cong... More

Federal Theatre [presents] "Room service"

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Room Service" showing a waiter carrying a tray full of bills. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

George Bernard Shaw's 3 act comedy "Captain Brassbound's conversion"

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Captain Brassbound's Conversion" at the Hollywood Playhouse, Vine St. near Hollywood Bvld., Los Angeles, Calif., showing bust portrait of Bernard Shaw. Work P... More

The Federal Theatre Div. of W.P.A. presents "The pursuit of happiness"...

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "The pursuit of happiness" at the President Theatre, showing outline of the Liberty Bell. Date stamped on verso: Jul 8 1937. Work Projects Administration Poste... More

Planter's Hotel, Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, Charleston County, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

Photograph shows the theater on the left and St. Philip's Church in the center.

Federal Theatre presents "Trojan incident" Based on Homer and Euripide...

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Trojan Incident" at the St. James Theatre, 44 St. west of Broadway, showing silhouette of Trojan horse and soldiers. Date stamped on verso: Sep 2 1938. Work P... More

Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

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Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

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The Federal Theater Div. of W.P.A. presents "It can't happen here" [by...

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis at the President Theatre, showing soldiers and a fist in a raised-arm salute. Date stamped on verso: Jul 8 1937. Work ... More

A black and white photo of a theater marquee, New Hamshire. Farm Secur...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A group of people standing outside of a theater, Great Depression. FSA...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A couple of people standing in front of a building, Great Depression. ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Federal Theatre Project presents 10 acts all star vaudeville

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of vaudeville at the Now and Then Hall, Salem, Mass., showing dancing girls and orchestra. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).