Canoeing at Belle Isle, Detroit
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Villa Belsa, Biarritz, Pyrenees, France] view, photochrome print post...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9543". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More
[Merchant harbor, Lorient, France]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "1670". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.
[The Doges' Palace, Venice, Italy] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8202". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
[Jesmond Dene, old mill, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1544". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
[Coolvest, Rotterdam, Holland] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "6157". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More
Two river steamers at Saraghat (?) on the Ganges
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More
St. Cloud / Eugène Atget. - Early photography, Public domain image
Pond and statues in St. Cloud, a suburb of Paris, France. In portfolio: 20 photographs by Eugène Atget, 1856-1927. New York : Berenice Abbott, 1956, no. 1. Eugene Atget, the French photographer, is best known ... More
Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 3, Approximately 30 feet...
Significance: This frame storage/garage serves as part of the Fox River Project Office located at Kaukauna Lock 3. The storage facility is an important part of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number... More
Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island, Mich.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a palace, villa, or large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Keewaydin, Thousand Islands - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis: cutter drill, under oars
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pratt Street oyster wharf, Baltimore, Md., U.S.A.
Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. No. 6876. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ind. Shellfish; Boats; Wharves; African Americans; Ph. Ind.
Bichevoĭ most v seli︠e︡ Lava. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]
A stone bridge carries the canal path over two culverts to divert high water away from the main canal.
Obshchīĭ vid zavoda. Kovzha. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Voznesenskīĭ reĭd. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Strueotvodnai︠a︡ damba u I︠A︡blonskago ostrova. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Manhattan Bridge, New York and Brooklyn
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Iraq. (Mesopotamia). Baghdad. River scenes on the Tigris. The Tigris. ...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jaffa quay in construction. American colony in Jerusalem public domain...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lumberjack forming log raft in slough at Tillamook, Oregon
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Parks Ferry across the Oconee River is still running, Greene County, G...
Public domain photograph of Georgia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 5, On Northern Embankmen...
Significance: This storage shed functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-S Building/structure dates: after 1982 Initial Construction
[Tugboats and cargo ships on the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China]
Photo shows a bird's-eye view of tugboats and cargo ships on the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China. Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
Kennedy Center from the Potomac River in Washington, D.C.
Picryl description: Public domain image of an office building, commercial building, 20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Carol M. Highsmith - Construction workers on the job
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
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The bridge, declared one of the modern Wonders of the World by the American Society of Engineers, links San Francisco to Marin County. Credit line: The Jo... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Plotina Sv. Kseniī. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡,...
Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Gorodet︠s︡kīĭ i Nikitskīĭ pogosty. Rossiĭskai...
Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More
"In the building" the Over-the-Seas auto highway to Key West, Fla.
Stereograph showing man and automobiles on bridge that is still under construction. J283167 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 26804.
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, photog...
Photographic survey of Central Asia, primarily in and around Samarkand (Samarqand), Bukhara (Bukhoro), and Golodnaia Steppe (Betpak-Dala). Many views show vernacular architecture, madrasahs, mosques, minarets, ... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Ural Mountains and Western Siber...
Photographic survey of the Ural Mountains and Western Siberia, primarily of the waterways in and around Kyn, Shadrinsk, and Tiumen. Includes many views of named rocks along the Chusovaia River, as well as views... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashi...
Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region, primarily between Kashin and Makarev. Many views show religious facilities (monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels). Includes images of religious art... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashi...
Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region, primarily between Kashin and Makarev. Many views show religious facilities (monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels). Includes images of religious art... More
Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, At 23-mile marker on Lower Fox River, Rock...
Significance: The Little Kaukauna Lock and Dam Complex allows passage for watercraft around the rapids present in the Lower Fox River at Little Kaukauna. Survey number: HAER WI-89 Building/structure dates: 18... More
Vid na g. Vytegru s gory. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]
Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Lockkeeper's Residence at Lock 1, Approximately 5...
Significance: The Lockkeeper's house served as an on-site residence for the lockkeeper responsible for controlling the locks. In addition, it served as a residence for the lockkeeper's family. The residence f... More
President Theodore Roosevelt and Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot -- T.R...
Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Erie Railway, Corning Side Hill Cut, Chemung River, Corning, Steuben C...
Survey number: HAER NY-35 Public domain photograph of river bank, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outag...
Significance: The Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex allowed passage for water craft in an otherwise unnavigable stretch of the Fox River at Little Chute created by a 36 foot drop in elevation in a little under... More
Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...
Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More
Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...
Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More
Pinkhus Karlinskīĭ. 84 goda. 66 li︠e︡t na sluzhbi︠e︡. Nadsmotrshchik C...
A woman is standing on a boat with a pole. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lehigh Canal, Guard Lock 8 & Lockhouse, Island Park Road, Glendon, Nor...
Significance: 22 feet by 100 feet guard lock constructed in 1829 by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The first of now three locks in the 2.5 mile Section Eight between the Chain Dam and the outlet lock ... More
Vytaskivanīe spit︠s︡y iz plotiny (sistema Poarė). [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imper...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...
Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More
Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...
Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More
Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...
Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More
Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...
Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More
Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ
Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock 26, 39.4 miles above tidewater, Dickerso...
Public domain image of an arch structure, bridge, historic place ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...
Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More
Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...
Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More
Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...
Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More
Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...
Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More
Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...
Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More
Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...
Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More
Lismore Castle: County Waterford, engraving, Library of Congress
Public domain scan - 18th-century landscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Pavilion of Portugal at left, Food Products building at right with Ei...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Exhibition buildings and base of the Eiffel Tower as seen from the Ri...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Glasgow Bridge, [Glasgow, Scotland]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The Grand Canal, Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, Italy]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "6994". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
[Kensington Gardens, the fountains, London, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1506". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
Wharf at the Frontenac, Round Island, N.Y.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Whitchurch, near Symonds Yat, England] view, photochrome print postca...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10950". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
Brooklyn Bridge, N.Y.. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Bird's-eye view. Public domain image of New York City buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chesapeake and Ohio canal - Potomac River at Williamsport, Md.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Oswegatchie, Thousand Islands - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Graceful gondolas on the Grand Basin below Festival Hall, World's Fair...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Millville Mfg. Co., Millville, N. J.
Postcard shows view of Millville Manufacturing Company in Millville, New Jersey. H103305 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1907, E. B. Garrison. No. 2.
Vera Cruz, Mexico - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chasovni︠a︡ dli︠a︡ vodoosvi︠a︡shchenīi︠a︡ v seli︠e︡ Devi︠a︡tiny. [Ross...
Public domain photograph of Russian Empire, color separation negatives, by Prokudin Gorsky, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Plotina Sv. Kseniī. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Little Chute Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 2, On Southern Emban...
Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-88-D Building/structure dates: 1981 Initial Construction
The Venetian Hotel on the Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada
Built in 1999 on the same spot as the historic Sands Hotel once stood, Sheldon G. Adelson, Chairman of the Board of Las Vegas Sands Corporation, set out to authentically recreate the famous Italian city of Veni... More
The Trinity River in the southern Klamath Mountains. California
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Pr... More
Industrial plant along Mill Creek in Elmwood Place, a heavily industri...
Title, date 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. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Aerial view of the Morris Island Lighthouse in Charleston, South Carol...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-6). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Kovzhskai︠a︡ plotina. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a...
Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, photog...
Photographic survey of Central Asia, primarily in and around Samarkand (Samarqand), Bukhara (Bukhoro), and Golodnaia Steppe (Betpak-Dala). Many views show vernacular architecture, madrasahs, mosques, minarets, ... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the Mariinskii canal and river sy...
Photographic survey of the Mariinskii canal and river system linking the Volga River with the Baltic Sea. Images document the waterway itself (harbors, rivers, rapids, lakes, canals, and islands) as well as wat... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Rus...
Photographic survey of the Caucasus and Black Sea area. Includes scenic views of rivers, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, and mineral springs. Many images document a variety of flora (fruits, vegetables, trees, ... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from its s...
Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region. Many views of religious facilities, including monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels. Includes images of religious articles and items in the Tver Mus... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashi...
Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region, primarily between Kashin and Makarev. Many views show religious facilities (monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels). Includes images of religious art... More
Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Ural Mountains, survey of indust...
Photographic survey of the Ural Mountains industrial area circumscribed by Perm, Ufa, Cheliabinsk, and Verkhoture. Images document industrial facilities including mines (gold, copper, iron, and clay), factories... More
Paris. Panorama / E. Baldus. - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph
Panoramic view of Paris, looking toward Ile de la Cité from the Louvre. In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 1. No. 52.
Hudson River, Albany, New York - Public domain image of a steam boat
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Osinovyĭ ostrov. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, At 23-mile marker on Lower Fox River, Rock...
Significance: The Little Kaukauna Lock and Dam Complex allows passage for watercraft around the rapids present in the Lower Fox River at Little Kaukauna. Survey number: HAER WI-89 Building/structure dates: 18... More
V I︠A︡snoĭ poli︠a︡ni︠e︡ - Color separation negative, public domain
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Lockkeeper's Residence, Approximately 200 ...
Significance: The Lockkeeper's house served as an on-site headquarters for the lockkeeper responsible for operating the locks. In addition, the house served as a residence for the lockkeeper's family. The resid... More