Exterior of the Haram-Ash-Shárif. Wailing place of the Jews / P. Bergh...
Illus. in: Ordnance survey of Jerusalem / by Charles W. Wilson, under the direction of Colonel Sir Henry James, 1865, p. 15b.
Palmyre. Demi-facade latérale gauche du temple du Soleil - Syrie / Bon...
Wall among ruins of the Temple of the Sun in Palmyra, Syria. No. 389.
Baalbec. Acropolis. Saracenic walls / Bonfils.
"No. 189" written in image. In album: Constantinople, Smyrna, Beyrout, Ba'albec, Damascus, p. 28B, pl. 56.
[Istanbul walls] / Abdullah Frères.
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 12. No. 277. In album: City walls and other views, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library o... More
[A tiled wall in the Yeşil Cami (Green Mosque) in Bursa] / Abdullah Fr...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 21. No. 1. In album: Ulu Cami (Great Mosque) and Yeşil Cami (Green Mosque), Bursa, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II... More
[The Eğrikapı (gate) seen from the İstanbul walls] / Lieutenant Colone...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 13. In album: Palaces, mosques, monuments and other structures, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collecti... More
[Hata-men Gate, Peking, Hopeh province, China] - Frank G. Carpenter co...
Busy street scene in front of Hata-men gate, Beijing, China. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
Japanese house with sliding walls - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Woman kneeling on floor. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Japan. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
Sti︠e︡nnai︠a︡ bashni︠a︡ Troit︠s︡kago monastyri︠a︡. g. Aleksandrov
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3700 Greenway, Baltimore, Maryland
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Mrs. M. LaBlanc straightening articles in corner of kitchen in present...
Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gilberton, Pennsylvania. Interior of Marcella Urban's house, showing w...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. Pre-fabricated sheets of asbestos...
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
German warning to occupied France. Here, in the Nazis' own black and w...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Trampas, New Mexico. In the home of Juan Lopez, the majordomo (mayor)....
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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Kolonka snaruzhi s protivopolozhnoĭ ot vkhoda...
Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, LOT 10338, no. 60.... More
Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: The federal section of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was constructed to provide a dignified entrance to the nation's capital. The parkway also provided a new traffic artery that relieved conge... More
Hamilton Field, Rock Retaining Walls, Various locations in housing & h...
Significance: The rock retaining walls are considered significant for their association with Air Force history in northern California, and with World War II actions in the Pacific Theater. The rock terracing a... More
Grand Canyon National Park Roads, Village Loop Headwall No. 2, Grand C...
Significance: This headwall is representative of rustic style road structures constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps and other depression-era public works agencies within the western national parks duri... More
View across Black Cañon. The grand walls in perspective.
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pier & Quay Walls, Entrance to Dry Dock...
Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock Nos. 2 & 3. The docks and their walls were built at the time of intense military build-up d... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pier & Quay Walls, Entrance to Dry Dock...
Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock Nos. 2 & 3. The docks and their walls were built at the time of intense military build-up d... More
Stone walls and chains do not make a prison --- for Houdini
Created by "Famous Players - Lasky Corporation." Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Houdini followed his performance in "The master mystery" with the "Grim game," the first o... More
Kolonka snaruzhi s protivopolozhnoĭ ot vkhoda storony. Shakh-Zinde. Sa...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a Russian Empire, color separation negatives, Prokudin Gorsky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Dining room in home of Pres. Theodore Roosevelt, Washington, D.C. wit...
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Rock Wall, North side of Battle Creek Canyon, Shingletown, Shasta Coun...
Significance: The Pacific Power Company Rock Wall is representative of early hydroelectric development efforts along the Battle Creek drainage system of Shasta County, California. The massive native basalt cob... More
Grand Canyon National Park Roads, Village Loop Headwall No. 1, Southea...
Significance: This headwall is representative of rustic style road structures constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps and other depression-era public works agencies within the western national parks duri... More
Head of Cañon de Chelle, looking down. Walls about 1200 feet in heigh...
Plate no. 16. Originally published: Photographs showing landscapes, geological, and other features of portions of the western territory of the United States, obtained in connection with geographical and geolog... More
Starinnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovnai︠a︡ ograda. V 6 verst. ot Polot︠s︡ka
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Fortifications of San Juan, Outer Defenses, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan...
Survey number: HABS PR-53 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 18h1 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1850 Subsequent Work
Fortifications of San Juan, Outer Defenses, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan...
Survey number: HABS PR-53 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 18h1 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1850 Subsequent Work
Pitzer Ranch, Rock Wall, 4353 Towne Avenue, Claremont, Los Angeles Cou...
Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, South Quay Wall & Repair Wharf, L-shape...
Significance: The South Quay Wall is one of the earliest berthing facilities at Pearl Harbor, built as a connection between Dry Dock No. 1 and the 1010 Wharf. Considering its early construction date and difficu... More
Mount Vernon Arsenal, Inner Wall, Old Saint Stephens Road (County Road...
Survey number: HABS AL-105-B Building/structure dates: after 1830 Initial Construction
Mount Vernon Arsenal, Inner Wall, Old Saint Stephens Road (County Road...
Survey number: HABS AL-105-B Building/structure dates: after 1830 Initial Construction
Grand Canyon National Park Roads, Apache Street Headwall No. 1, Northw...
Public domain photograph of public works, FDR administration, New Deal, Great Depression, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Column walls of sandstone, Cañon de Chelle, about 800 ft. in height.
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bliz Samarkanda. Ėti︠u︡d - Color separation negative, public domain
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Hindu temple and tombs of the kings from inside the walls - Jammu, Kas...
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 974. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More
G.T. Thomsen house, Ojai, Calif.
Title devised by cataloger. Signed. Scale 1/4 in. to 1 ft. Dimensioned. "Res. for Mr. & Mrs. G.T. Thomsen." Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Sk... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
[Jews' wailing place] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph
In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 102. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of ... More
[Group of tourists with indigenous people outside walls of Jerusalem]
In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 113. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of ... More
Consecration of the Roman Catholic Cathedral at Philadelphia, Nov. 20 ...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1864 Dec. 17, p. 193. Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor...
Stereograph showing destroyed exterior brick wall of Fort Sumter. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Handwritten on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 122. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony ... More
[Side view of the İstanbul walls] / Abdullah Frères.
Vegetation encroaching on ruins of a section of wall around Istanbul.
[Exterior view of the İstanbul walls between Ayvansaray and Eğrikapı] ...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. In album: Palaces, mosques, monuments and other structures, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collecti... More
[Frances Benjamin Johnston seated at a desk in her studio/office, with...
"Studio" and "8753" on print. Date based on magazine posters on the wall; two were issued in 1895. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Vnutri dvora Tilli︠a︡-Kari. Detalʹ na pravoĭ storoni︠e︡. Samarkand
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Do you know,-- I'd rather be a boy, said the clown
(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Truant Mountebank" by Chester Holbrook Brown, Harper's magzine, 114:190 (Jan. 1907).
Letra arreglada al popular walls [i.e. vals] Alejandra
Broadside shows a full-length figure of a woman wearing a shawl and hands on her hips. The accompanying text is a love song that uses the garden of Eden as its metaphor. Another song titled "Modern song dedicat... More
["Hammersmith Farm," Hugh Dudley Auchincloss house, Harrison Avenue, N...
Site History. House Architecture: Originally built for John W. Auchincloss, 1887. Landscape: James Frederick Dawson and Henry Hill Blossom, Olmsted Brothers 1909-1910. Associated Name: Emma Jennings (Mrs. Hugh... More
Ferns growing in a wall, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina
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Editors (Kiplinger) Building. Office area in Editors (Kiplinger) Build...
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Iraq. Babylon "the great." Various views of the crumbling ruins. Site ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of ruins, historic place, landmark, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Iraq. Babylon "the great." Various views of the crumbling ruins. Remai...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, excavation or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Araba. (Southern end of the Great Jordan Rift). Negeb el-Shurk, Ak...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Southeast Missouri project field. House erection. Interior lining of e...
Public domain photograph of 1930s working-class Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bureau of Standards making extensive tests of glass building blocks. W...
Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Bedroom with religious pictur...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mr. Irving and son, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrowers, buil...
Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less
Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built...
Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Spanish muskrat trappers drinking wine after dinner. On the walls of t...
Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
O'Neal House. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection
Wall and foundation of house Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a ... More
Stamped Tin Wall Covering in Long Addition
Interior Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Art from the walls of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Transfiguration Monastery walls, with northwest tower (1635-1646), Yar...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a monastery, church, religious historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Graffiti murals on walls around school playground; School Number 15 is...
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
Boys playing basketball; graffiti-covered walls are behind them.
Forms part of a group of images depicting graffiti murals that were painted on walls near School Number 15 as part of an organized, city-approved demonstration by graffiti artists from the metro area; School Nu... More
St. Cyril (Kirill)-Belozersk Monastery, west wall (1654-1680s), with F...
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Colorfully decorated walls on a building at Mercury Studios, long know...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The iconic building was a production site for movies and television shows such as "Robocop," "JFK," "Silkwood," and "Walker, Texas Ran... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Detalʹ naruzhnoĭ sti︠e︡ny s li︠e︡voĭ storony ...
Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, LOT 10338, no. 68.... More
Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: The federal section of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was constructed to provide a dignified entrance to the nation's capital. The parkway also provided a new traffic artery that relieved conge... More
Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: The federal section of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was constructed to provide a dignified entrance to the nation's capital. The parkway also provided a new traffic artery that relieved conge... More
Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: The federal section of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was constructed to provide a dignified entrance to the nation's capital. The parkway also provided a new traffic artery that relieved conge... More
Walls of limestone - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
No. 203. Written on back: Grand. Part of series: U.S. topographical and geological survey of the valley of the Colorado River of the west, by J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson.
Interior of Sumter, 1864(i.e. 1863) - furnace, officer's barracks, hal...
Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). No. 1 in series. Source of publication date based on year that Cook's son, George L.G. Cook ran a gallery in Charleston detailed in Zeller, Bob, The Civil War... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pier & Quay Walls, Entrance to Dry Dock...
Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock Nos. 2 & 3. The docks and their walls were built at the time of intense military build-up d... More
Stone walls and chains do not make a prison --- for Houdini
Created by "Famous Players - Lasky Corporation." Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Houdini followed his performance in "The master mystery" with the "Grim game," the first o... More
[Unidentified restaurant or nightclub interior. Wall design ("Sketch 1...
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Detalʹ vorot s vnutrenneĭ li︠e︡voĭ storony. Gur-Ėmir. Samarkand
Public domain photograph of Russian Empire, color separation negatives, by Prokudin Gorsky, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Public domain photograph of panel, decoration, free to use, no copyrig...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a Russian Empire, color separation negatives, Prokudin Gorsky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Walls of the Kasbah - Drawing. Public domain image.
Fortress, Casbah, Algiers, Morocco. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Winter in Algiers" by F.A. Bridgman, Harper's magazine, 76:656 (Ap... More
Walls of the Kasbah - Drawing. Public domain image.
Fortress, Casbah, Algiers, Morocco. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Winter in Algiers" by F.A. Bridgman, Harper's magazine, 76:656 (Ap... More
Holding the door open while a trip[?] goes through. Willie Bryden, a n...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Holding the door open while a trip[?] goes through. Willie Bryden, a n...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fort Sumter, Confederate States of America.
Stereograph showing destroyed exterior brick wall of Fort Sumter. A man stands on top of the wall in the distance. Date determined by similar item in PR13 CN 2008:007. Attributed to Quinby & Co. based on image... More
Pitzer Ranch, Rock Wall, 4353 Towne Avenue, Claremont, Los Angeles Cou...
Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pitzer Ranch, Rock Wall, 4353 Towne Avenue, Claremont, Los Angeles Cou...
Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip[?] to come thro...
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U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Additional Piers and Quay Walls, S13 to...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbo...
Significance: The North Training Wall is one component of the Oakland Harbor Training Walls, which defined Oakland's basic harbor footprint and are the oldest surviving remnants of nineteenth-century harbor imp... More