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Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbor, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

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

Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbor, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

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

Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbor, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

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

David Roberts - Louis Haghe - Citadel of Jerusalem without the walls

David Roberts - Louis Haghe - Citadel of Jerusalem without the walls

Illus. in: The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1842-1845, v. 1, pts. 1-2, p. 13. Surrog... More

[Design drawing for stained glass typical nave window showing Joshua at the Walls of Jericho; and David and Goliath with USA Seal, flag for Old Mariners' Church in Detroit, Michigan]

[Design drawing for stained glass typical nave window showing Joshua a...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Constantinople. Tower of Marmora - old walls

Constantinople. Tower of Marmora - old walls

In album: Constantinople, Smyrna, Beyrout, Ba'albec, Damascus, p. 9B, pl. 18.

Palmyre. Fac̜ade de l'arc de triomphe - Syrie / Bonfils.

Palmyre. Fac̜ade de l'arc de triomphe - Syrie / Bonfils.

Triumphal arch in Palmyra, Syria. No. 391. 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 ... More

Limestone walls, Kanab Wash / W. Bell, Phot.

Limestone walls, Kanab Wash / W. Bell, Phot.

Stereograph shows man sitting on rock in front of canyon walls.

[A tiled wall with gilt calligraphy inside of Yeşil Cami (Green Mosque)] / Abdullah Frères.

[A tiled wall with gilt calligraphy inside of Yeşil Cami (Green Mosque...

Located in Bursa. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 20. No. 16. In album: Mausoleums, mosques and other buildings and views in Bursa, Eskişehir, and İznik, Ottoma... More

The wall of wailing - Public domain book illustration

The wall of wailing - Public domain book illustration

Attributed to Frank Mason Good. Illus. in: Pathways of Palestine, a descriptive tour through the Holy Land / by H.B. Tristram, F.R.S. Canon of Durham. London : Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, [188... More

On the walls of old Manila, Philippine Islands

On the walls of old Manila, Philippine Islands

Man in white suit seated on wall lined with cannons. Stereo copyrighted by C.H. Graves (The Universal Photo Art Co.). No. 10. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

S li︠e︡voĭ naruzhnoĭ storony u prokhoda mertvykh. Samarkand

S li︠e︡voĭ naruzhnoĭ storony u prokhoda mertvykh. Samarkand

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

Detalʹ sti︠e︡ny Uluk-Bek (vnutri). Samarkand

Detalʹ sti︠e︡ny Uluk-Bek (vnutri). Samarkand

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

Pickwick Dam. Reception room of a powerhouse which is somewhat difficult to reach (therefore, supplementary visitors' facilities were developed at the opposite end of the dam in separate buildings). Rest rooms, elevators, stairway, overlook balcony, and control room can be viewed either through glass doors from this room or from large plate glass openings of the overlook balcony. Terrazzo floor and base, burlap covered plaster walls, acoustic plaster ceiling. Graphic display is in a shallow wall niche between control room doors; top line shows three functions of projects in cross-sectional perspectives; photographs elaborate on TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) program; map of valley is  applied to specially constructed movable table

Pickwick Dam. Reception room of a powerhouse which is somewhat difficu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Court House, Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina

Court House, Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina

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

Tel Deweir (Lachish). Steps leading to inner room & sanctuary of solar shrine, Persian period. Note plastered walls, & floors of inner appartments [sic]

Tel Deweir (Lachish). Steps leading to inner room & sanctuary of solar...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Planter's Hotel, Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

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

Public domain photograph of a historic place in North Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

119 Broad Street, House, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

119 Broad Street, House, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Gate on Orange St. Brick Wall detail. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11840-10(A)19. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress,... More

Food storage. Forms for food storage all set. Beginning to pour concrete for walls. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

Food storage. Forms for food storage all set. Beginning to pour concre...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brick Walls, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina

Brick Walls, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-65. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

Bishop Portier House, 307 Conti St., Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama

Bishop Portier House, 307 Conti St., Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1835. Built by Bishop Portier who was Bishop 1825-59. Cottage type, 1 1/2 story. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11833-49. Credit line: Carneg... More

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation

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

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. All walls and ceilings are finished off with a good grade lime plaster. This typifies the permanent character of this defense housing construction. In this operation onlt time-honored hand craftmanship can give high quality results. Teamwork and practiced efficiency however, speed up the process

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. All walls and ceilings are finish...

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

Barrage balloon manufacture. Final patching and tying. Men in the foreground are rolling cemented patches into correct position on the outside walls of a barrage balloon, while their co-worker in the background is checking the wrapping of ropes in cloth to prevent any stray bristles from puncturing the rubberized fabric. General Tire and Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio

Barrage balloon manufacture. Final patching and tying. Men in the fore...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Civilian defense. A police emergency worker shows how Warsop asoline rockbreaker works. The two-cycled engine delivers 2300 blows per minute, and can be used to break through walls to release trapped persons. The demonstration was at the civilian defense show at Madison Square Garden, New York

Civilian defense. A police emergency worker shows how Warsop asoline r...

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

Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin. The entrance hall and reception room. The floors and railings are made of wood, and along the walls are exhibits of the work being done in the laboratory

Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin. The entrance hall and ...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Production. War housing trailers. Knotty pine walls and beamed ceilings give the prefabricated Westcraft home a neat, cozy interior. The door in the background opens into a bathroom, equipped with full-size standard fixtures, including shower. The house may be assembled in four to six hours by inexperienced men, in half the time by skilled carpenters. It may be dismantled in even less time for removal to another site. It is made by Western Trailer Company of Los Angeles, builders of the war housing trailers

Production. War housing trailers. Knotty pine walls and beamed ceiling...

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

Conversion. Animal traps to armor-piercing bullet cores. Murals on the outside walls of this plant suggest production of animal traps. The plant is now converted to the making of armor-piercing bullet cores and other war essentials

Conversion. Animal traps to armor-piercing bullet cores. Murals on the...

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

Wall Detail of Duplex House. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Wall Detail of Duplex House. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collecti...

Builder: Meyers, Frank ca. 1870 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was... More

Graffiti murals on walls around school playground; School Number 15 is seen in the background.

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

Stone walls on Haley's farm in Connecticut

Stone walls on Haley's farm in Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

"Morro" Castle wall - struck by a 13-inch shell from Sampson's guns - San Juan, Porto Rico

"Morro" Castle wall - struck by a 13-inch shell from Sampson's guns - ...

Man standing on rock in front of wall. 55782 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Strohmeyer & Wyman.

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Detalʹ sti︠e︡ny Uluk-Bek (vnutri). Samarkand, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Detalʹ sti︠e︡ny Uluk-Bek (vnutri). Samarkand,...

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. 32.... More

A caravan outside the walls of Peking

A caravan outside the walls of Peking

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Great Wall of China" by Romyn Hitchcock, Century, 45:328 (Jan. 1893).

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Quay Walls, East & west sides of Dry Dock No. 4, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Quay Walls,...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock No. 4, the largest dry dock at Pearl Harbor, capable of accepting CVN class ships. Dry Dock... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Quay Walls, East & west sides of Dry Dock No. 4, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Quay Walls,...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock No. 4, the largest dry dock at Pearl Harbor, capable of accepting CVN class ships. Dry Dock... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Quay Walls, East & west sides of Dry Dock No. 4, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Quay Walls,...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock No. 4, the largest dry dock at Pearl Harbor, capable of accepting CVN class ships. Dry Dock... More

"Our picnic party at Sunday Gulch." Photographed between the walls of the grandest mountains of the Dakotas, near Custer City on the B. & M. Ry / The Grabill Portrait and View Co., Deadwood, S. Dak.

"Our picnic party at Sunday Gulch." Photographed between the walls of ...

Group of men and women posed on boulders between two huge rock formations. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection. DCRM(G) example 1E1, statement of resp... More

Public domain photograph of panel, decoration, 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.

Poster - The Merry Maidens Burlesquers - Public domain lithograph

Poster - The Merry Maidens Burlesquers - Public domain lithograph

Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

A gateway in the wall of San Juan, Puerto Rico

A gateway in the wall of San Juan, Puerto Rico

A man and five children stand at gateway. D10773 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R.Y. Young.

Detalʹ sti︠e︡ny Uluk-Bek (vnutri). Samarkand

Detalʹ sti︠e︡ny Uluk-Bek (vnutri). Samarkand

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

Feretted walls - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Feretted walls - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

No. 66. Written on back: Kanab. 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.

Castillo San Cristobal, Ravelin, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo San Cristobal, Ravelin, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan, San Juan ...

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Limestone Walls, Kanab Wash, Colorado River / W. Bell, phot.

Limestone Walls, Kanab Wash, Colorado River / W. Bell, phot.

Photograph showing rock formations. Plate no. 15. Originally published: Photographs showing landscapes, geological, and other features of portions of the western territory of the United States, obtained in con... More

Grand Canyon National Park Roads, Apache Street Headwall No. 3, Southeast corner of intersection of Center Road and Apache Street, Grand Canyon Village, Coconino County, AZ

Grand Canyon National Park Roads, Apache Street Headwall No. 3, Southe...

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

Charleston Harbor, east face of Fort Sumter, no. 631 / George Stacy.

Charleston Harbor, east face of Fort Sumter, no. 631 / George Stacy.

Stereograph shows broken girders among piles of rocks next to the exterior palmetto reinforcement wall of Fort Sumter. Card number: "No. 631." Gottheim collection code: GCW 49. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim... More

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, VT

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, VT

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, VT

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, VT

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 Harbor, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

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

Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbor, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

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

Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbor, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

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

Oakland Harbor Training Walls, Mouth of Federal Channel to Inner Harbor, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

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

Church of John the Baptist at Tolchkovo (1671-87), interior, northwest pier, north and west walls, with frescoes (1694-95), Yaroslavl', Russia

Church of John the Baptist at Tolchkovo (1671-87), interior, northwest...

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

Honorable Josiah Thomas Walls of Florida

Honorable Josiah Thomas Walls of Florida

African American legislator. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[View of Üsküdar from the Topkapı Sarayı (palace)] / Abdullah Frères.

[View of Üsküdar from the Topkapı Sarayı (palace)] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 17. No. 715. In album: Structures and views of Istanbul, the Bosporus, and the Princes Islands, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: A... More

N. A. - Northborough--Building side walls Sec. 10 - Sta. 422

N. A. - Northborough--Building side walls Sec. 10 - Sta. 422

Construction of the Clinton-Wachusett sewage and water supply system, Northborough, Massachusetts. No. 724. and photographer name from Massachusetts Archives. Glass negative for this photograph is at the Commo... More

Beirut, etc. Ruins of Athlit / American Colony, Jerusalem.

Beirut, etc. Ruins of Athlit / American Colony, Jerusalem.

Picryl description: Public domain image of ruins, historic place, landmark, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Execution Wall in Cabanas, Havana, Cuba

Execution Wall in Cabanas, Havana, Cuba

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

Detalʹ naruzhnoĭ sti︠e︡ny s li︠e︡voĭ storony u vykhoda iz prokhoda mertvykh. Samarkand

Detalʹ naruzhnoĭ sti︠e︡ny s li︠e︡voĭ storony u vykhoda iz prokhoda mer...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an ornamental print, pattern design, mannerism, baroque, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Across the lake from Meredith Road, Centre Harbor, Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H.

Across the lake from Meredith Road, Centre Harbor, Lake Winnipesaukee,...

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Outside wall of St. Catherine's Convent - Mt. Sinai

Outside wall of St. Catherine's Convent - Mt. Sinai

J153404 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from Wadi El Dier (Biblical Holy Valley) at the foot of Gebel El Dier (Selib-Baraka), looking southeast and showing the northeastern wall 'northern wall for simp... More

Starinnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovnai︠a︡ ograda. V 6 verst. ot Polot︠s︡ka

Starinnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovnai︠a︡ ograda. V 6 verst. ot Polot︠s︡ka

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

Ferns growing in a wall, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina

Ferns growing in a wall, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Genthe began shooti... More

Hebron and surroundings. Machpelah. Enclosure. Details of Herodian pilastered walls

Hebron and surroundings. Machpelah. Enclosure. Details of Herodian pil...

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

Armfield House, Jamestown vic., Guilford County, North Carolina

Armfield House, Jamestown vic., Guilford County, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cabinet, window or door, furniture, interior architecture detail, doorway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Craddock's, Garrison vic., Baltimore County, Maryland

Craddock's, Garrison vic., Baltimore County, Maryland

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

64 South Battery, Gibbes, William House, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

64 South Battery, Gibbes, William House, Charleston, Charleston County...

Public domain photograph of a historic place in South Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hasell Street, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

Hasell Street, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

Public domain photograph of a historic place in South Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Art Simplot's sons in the kitchen and washroom of their home near Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Note the unplastered walls

Art Simplot's sons in the kitchen and washroom of their home near Blac...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

716 Toulouse St., New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

716 Toulouse St., New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

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

119 Broad Street, House, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

119 Broad Street, House, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

Public domain photograph of a historic place in South Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Philip's Church, 144-156 Church St., Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

St. Philip's Church, 144-156 Church St., Charleston, Charleston County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Civilian protection. Members of a road repair squad go forth with tools and material to open up a street that has been blocked by debris from fallen walls. They will replace road signs and markers too, and quickly restore the flow of traffic

Civilian protection. Members of a road repair squad go forth with tool...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The first walls go up after the foundation has been built on prefabricated houses built by FSA (Farm Security Administration) to house some of the farmers who had to move out of the Camp Croft area region

The first walls go up after the foundation has been built on prefabric...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Christiansted, Saint Croix Island, Virgin Islands. Walls of the prison

Christiansted, Saint Croix Island, Virgin Islands. Walls of the prison

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

Bantam, Connecticut. The Bantam airplane observation post is on a hill in the northern part of town, an old shack moved there from the property of Bernard C. Roeberg, real estate man and principal of Bantam School. Insulation of the walls and other work on the interior was not yet completed when this picture was taken. Watcher is Charles D. Kilbourne, a local dairy farmer and construction man. The post is manned twenty-four hours daily, and many of the watchers are workers in Bantam war industries

Bantam, Connecticut. The Bantam airplane observation post is on a hill...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Washington tire store. Bending out walls of a tire to inspect it before retreading

Washington, D.C. Washington tire store. Bending out walls of a tire to...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction activities on a new generating unit in the new addition to TVA's hydroelectric plant at Wilson Dam. The walls and a portion of the intake can be seen. Located near Sheffield, Alabama, 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam had an authorized power installation of 288,000 kilowatts, which can be increased to a possible ultimate of 444,000 kilowatts. The reservoir at the dam adds 377,000 acre-feet of water to controlled storage on the Tennesse River system

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction activities on a new generatin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bantam, Connecticut. The Bantam airplane observation post is on a hill in the northern part of town, an old shack moved there from the property of Bernard C. Roeberg, real estate man and principal of Bantam School. Insulation of the walls and other work on the interior was not yet completed when this picture was taken. Watcher is Charles D. Kilbourne, a local dairy farmer and construction man. The post is manned twenty-four hours daily, and many of the watchers are workers in Bantam war industries

Bantam, Connecticut. The Bantam airplane observation post is on a hill...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bethel excavations in 1954 by Dr. James L. Kelso. Lowest house walls are from the time of the Judges

Bethel excavations in 1954 by Dr. James L. Kelso. Lowest house walls a...

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

Cleaning of the walls in the closed Willard Hotel, which was saved from the wrecking ball, restored, and reopened in the 1980s. Washington, D.C.

Cleaning of the walls in the closed Willard Hotel, which was saved fro...

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

Art on the walls of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Art on 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

Graffiti murals on walls around school playground; School Number 15 is seen in the background.

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.

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

Graffiti murals on walls around school playground; School Number 15 is seen in the background.

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

[Interior detail. Appears on walls of reading rooms and above doors on fifth floor. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Interior detail. Appears on walls of reading rooms and above doors on...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Slot canyons, Page, Arizona - Drawing. Public domain image.

Slot canyons, Page, Arizona - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Gently carved from the Navajo sandstone over the course of countless millenniums, the slot canyons are majestic and narrow passages, just enough space for... More

Frieze depicting Texas history on the outside walls of Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, home of the Dallas Cowboys National Football League team, which opened in 2009

Frieze depicting Texas history on the outside walls of Cowboys Stadium...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift;... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Detalʹ naruzhnoĭ sti︠e︡ny s li︠e︡voĭ storony u vykhoda iz prokhoda mertvykh. Samarkand, color separation negative

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

Hamilton Field, Rock Retaining Walls, Various locations in housing & hospital areas, Novato, Marin County, CA

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, Apache Street Headwall No. 2, Southwest corner of intersection of Center Road and Apache Street, Grand Canyon Village, Coconino County, AZ

Grand Canyon National Park Roads, Apache Street Headwall No. 2, Southw...

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

Rock Wall, North side of Battle Creek Canyon, Shingletown, Shasta County, CA

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

Montserrat Recreation Demonstration Area, Retaining Walls, Route 132 South of McPherson Street, North Entrance to Park, Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO

Montserrat Recreation Demonstration Area, Retaining Walls, Route 132 S...

Significance: Built by workers of the Work Projects Administration in 1939, the stone retaining walls, built to control soil erosion, reflect the larger objectives of conservation and reclamation in the develop... More

Fortifications of San Juan, Outer Defenses, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

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 County, CA

Pitzer Ranch, Rock Wall, 4353 Towne Avenue, Claremont, Los Angeles Cou...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Interior of Confederate Fort Moultrie showing ruins of sally-port and walls

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Interior of Confederate Fort Mo...

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Additional Piers and Quay Walls, S13 to S19, Northeast end of Magazine Loch, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Additional Piers and Quay Walls, S13 to...

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

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