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Washington, Lewis County, Centralia. Railroad yard, looking down from highway bridge. Disaster to the town: the one remaining lumber mill burned down a week before. (Note smoke and wreckage)

Washington, Lewis County, Centralia. Railroad yard, looking down from ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941

Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941

Official U.S. Navy photograph. No. 8967. Z 75685. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public do... More

Tobruk, Libya. One hour after Tobruk fell, such scenes as this were common. Roofless buildings stand among scattered masonry and wreckage of motor vehicles in a corner of the bomb-torn town which had been one of the main supply ports for Rommel's army in North Africa

Tobruk, Libya. One hour after Tobruk fell, such scenes as this were co...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Panorama of wreckage of water front /

Panorama of wreckage of water front /

"This picture shows the remains of one of the docks, several freight cars being piled one upon the other, while the most interesting part of the picture shows two schooners literally smashed one into the other,... More

Badly discolored [Coney Island Fire Wreckage?]

Badly discolored [Coney Island Fire Wreckage?]

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

New Jersey, Sealbright. Wreckage after hurricane

New Jersey, Sealbright. Wreckage after hurricane

Photograph shows individuals standing among wreckage of homes damaged by hurricane; boys stand on porch of home leaning to left side.

Three way vehicle boom. This is what is left of a tri-phibian, a device intended to fly in the air, run on the highway, or through the water. The inventor, [...] Viachos of Washington, was in it when it blew up. Now he is in the hospital. A.M. Crumpler, shown here with Mrs. Viachos, helped pull the inventor from the wreckage. It did not get into the air. 10/25/35

Three way vehicle boom. This is what is left of a tri-phibian, a devic...

A woman standing next to a car with a bike on it. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wreckage of giant German transport planes intended for the Axis troop evacuation from Tunis

Wreckage of giant German transport planes intended for the Axis troop ...

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

Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch Branch, LST Wreckage, Submerged in waters of West Loch near Waipio Peninsula, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch Branch, LST Wreckage, Submerged in...

Significance: The wreckage signifies the massive wartime effort of the United States during World War II, and the importance of Hawaii in these efforts. It also is testimony to the dangers continually faced by... More

Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch Branch, LST Wreckage, Submerged in waters of West Loch near Waipio Peninsula, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch Branch, LST Wreckage, Submerged in...

Significance: The wreckage signifies the massive wartime effort of the United States during World War II, and the importance of Hawaii in these efforts. It also is testimony to the dangers continually faced by... More

Work of the American Red Cross in the Otranto disaster. Wreckage of the ill-fated troopship. Red Cross and army men seeking among the wreckage for bodies of victims. The photo is taken on the bleak shores of Machrie Bay, where the Otranto went on the rocks. This is on the coast of Islay, Scotland

Work of the American Red Cross in the Otranto disaster. Wreckage of th...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: A.R.C. London. Group title: Otranto Disaster, London. On caption card: D-191. Dat... More

[Wreckage of a German Albatross D. III fighter biplane]

[Wreckage of a German Albatross D. III fighter biplane]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a biplane aircraft, pilot, aviator, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pearl Harbor bombing. USS Curtiss.Wreckage of Japanese plane, which crashed into one of the cranes, may still be seen on the deck of the U.S. seaplane tender, Curtiss. In addition, the Curtiss was damaged by a bomb explosion on the main deck in the forward part of a hangar. All damage has since been repaired

Pearl Harbor bombing. USS Curtiss.Wreckage of Japanese plane, which cr...

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

[Nome (and vicinity), Alaska, 1900]: Wreckage along Snake River, Nome [caused by storm]

[Nome (and vicinity), Alaska, 1900]: Wreckage along Snake River, Nome ...

Photoprint copyrighted by William Hester, Seattle, Wash. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Storms.

Enemy air equipment and installations took a heavy pounding from bombers of the United States Army air forces as they pursued Marshal Erwin Rommel's retreating Afrika Korps through Libya and Tripoli to the Tunisian coast. Wrecked Axis aircraft, victims of bombing and strafing lie piled up on Castel Nenito Airdrome, awaiting arrival of expert salvage crews to denude the wreckage of any usable parts, the remainder to be turned into scrap.

Enemy air equipment and installations took a heavy pounding from bombe...

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

Carrying out bodies just removed from the wreckage, Galveston

Carrying out bodies just removed from the wreckage, Galveston

Men carrying bodies on stretcher, surrounded by wreckage of the hurricane and flood, Galveston, Texas. D21854 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 617-C. Copyright by C.L. Wasson.

[Automobile wreckage] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[Automobile wreckage] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Wreckage of a Focke-Wulf 200 downed in combat by American Air forces. Lieutenants Ingleido and Morrison, somewhere in Iceland

Wreckage of a Focke-Wulf 200 downed in combat by American Air forces. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Floating wreckage near Texas City - typical scene for miles along the water front - Galveston disaster

Floating wreckage near Texas City - typical scene for miles along the ...

DR1930 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maine wreckage - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Maine wreckage - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Wreckage of new library building, Indianapolis

Wreckage of new library building, Indianapolis

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

Bomb explosion in Arab café on Mamillah Road in Jerusalem, on June 30 '39, Friday a.[m.]. Wreckage in café caused by explosion, 2 fatal[l]y wounded. 8 others [...]

Bomb explosion in Arab café on Mamillah Road in Jerusalem, on June 30 ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

First Army photos of the bombing of the Hickam Field, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941. Wreckage of Japanese plane shot down near CCC camp in Wahiawa, T.H.

First Army photos of the bombing of the Hickam Field, Hawaii, Dec. 7, ...

U.S. Army Signal Corps photo. No. SC-127009. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tunis, Tunisia. Wreckage of giant, six-motored German transport plane at the airport

Tunis, Tunisia. Wreckage of giant, six-motored German transport plane ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of historical building ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Seeking valuables in the wreckage, Galveston, Texas

Seeking valuables in the wreckage, Galveston, Texas

Man, woman and children rummage through rubble of destroyed houses following a violent hurricane which devestated most of Galveston and took more than 5,000 lives. D19845 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L... More

Bomb explosion in Arab café on Mamillah Road in Jerusalem, on June 30 '39, Friday a.[m.]. Wreckage in café caused by explosion, 2 fatal[l]y wounded. 8 others [...]

Bomb explosion in Arab café on Mamillah Road in Jerusalem, on June 30 ...

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

Wreckage of cotton gin and compress at Big Spring, Texas

Wreckage of cotton gin and compress at Big Spring, Texas

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

A French soldier looking over the wreckage of a German airplane at the El Aouiana airport
Palestine events. The 1929 riots, August 23 to 31. Jewish home plundered by Arab rioters in Hebron. Floor covered with wreckage

Palestine events. The 1929 riots, August 23 to 31. Jewish home plunder...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bomb explosion in Arab café on Mamillah Road in Jerusalem, on June 30 '39, Friday a.[m.]. Wreckage in café caused by explosion, 2 fatal[l]y wounded. 8 others [...]

Bomb explosion in Arab café on Mamillah Road in Jerusalem, on June 30 ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wreckage of burned cotton gin and compress at Big Spring, Texas

Wreckage of burned cotton gin and compress at Big Spring, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a pipe, pipeline, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

First Army photos of the bombing of Hickam Field, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941. Wreckage of barracks from parade ground off Hangar Ave.

First Army photos of the bombing of Hickam Field, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941...

Photoprint by U.S. Army Signal Corps. SC-127030. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: U.S. History December 7, 1941; Geogr.

Allied soldiers inspect the wreckage of one of the tanks of the German Tenth and Fifteenth Panzer Divisions. Photo made at Porto Farina where the Nazis were trapped

Allied soldiers inspect the wreckage of one of the tanks of the German...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Civilian protection. Rescue workers who have brought out a victim pinned in fallen wreckage help to apply the pulmotor through by the Red Cross unit to the scene

Civilian protection. Rescue workers who have brought out a victim pinn...

Public domain photograph of life in the USA during the 1930s-1940s, war, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First Army photos of the bombing of Hickam Field, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941. Wreckage of pursuit ship after bombing

First Army photos of the bombing of Hickam Field, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941...

Public domain photograph of car crash, accident, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pearl Harbor bombing. USS Downes and Cassin. The jumbled mass of wreckage in the foreground of drydock number one are the U.S. destroyers, Downes (left) and Cassin (right). The battleship in the rear is the USS Pennsylvania, 33,100 ton flagship of the Pacific Fleet, which suffered relatively light damage during the Japanese attack. The Pennsylvania was repaired shortly after the attack. Main and auxiliary machinery fittings of the Downes and Cassin are being transferred to new hulls

Pearl Harbor bombing. USS Downes and Cassin. The jumbled mass of wreck...

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

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. The stinger in the tail of the B-17F heavy bomber has sent many a Jap and Nazi plane down in flaming wreckage. This new ship is ready for delivery from the Long Beach, California, plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. The stinger in the tail of the B-17F ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Wreckage of giant German transport plane intended for the Axis evacuation near Tunis as Allies delivered their knockout blow

Wreckage of giant German transport plane intended for the Axis evacuat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The British Eight [sic] Army's victory in Cyrenaica: Havoc wrought by British artillery bear Derna; dead lying among the wreckage of an Italian ammunition column caught by accurate shell-fire

The British Eight [sic] Army's victory in Cyrenaica: Havoc wrought by ...

British official photograph : BM 7920. No. BO-847. Picture taken S.W. of Gazaia.

Carrying out bodies just removed from the wreckage, Galveston

Carrying out bodies just removed from the wreckage, Galveston

Men carrying bodies on stretcher, surrounded by wreckage of the hurricane and flood, Galveston, Texas. D21854 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 617-C. Copyright by C.L. Wasson.

Tunis (vicinity), Tunisia. Wreckage of a giant German transport plane near Tunis

Tunis (vicinity), Tunisia. Wreckage of a giant German transport plane ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wreckage of German military equipment at Porto Farina, a fishing village between Bizerta and Tunis, where the German Tenth and Fifteenth Panzer Divisions attempted an evacuation

Wreckage of German military equipment at Porto Farina, a fishing villa...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pearl Harbor bombing. USS Shaw. Hit by three bombs which exploded her forward magazine, the 1,500 ton destroyer Shaw lies a twisted mass of wreckage in the heavily-bombed floating drydock YFD-2. Note the bow of the Shaw lying on its side in the foreground. Part of the drydock, at right, is under water while the other side is listing heavily. Both the Shaw and the drydock are now back in use

Pearl Harbor bombing. USS Shaw. Hit by three bombs which exploded her ...

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

Wreckage of giant German transport planes intended for the Axis troop evacuation from Tunis

Wreckage of giant German transport planes intended for the Axis troop ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Wreckage of a German Albatross D. III fighter biplane]

[Wreckage of a German Albatross D. III fighter biplane]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a biplane aircraft, pilot, aviator, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Worcester (vicinity), Massachusetts. Wreckage left by a New England hurricane

Worcester (vicinity), Massachusetts. Wreckage left by a New England hu...

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

8th Army in Tripoli. Wreckage of Italian hangars and airplanes at Castel Benito Airfield outside Tripoli. The airfield was captured by the British in the Tripoli campaign

8th Army in Tripoli. Wreckage of Italian hangars and airplanes at Cast...

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

Tunis, Tunisia. Wreckage of a Messerschmitt 323 at El Aouiana airport. This six-engine troop transport, one of the largest planes made, was designed to carry 140 fully-equipped troops and was used by the Germans in their unsuccessful attempts to reinforce their army in Africa

Tunis, Tunisia. Wreckage of a Messerschmitt 323 at El Aouiana airport....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Palestine events. The earthquake of July 11, 1927. Wreckage of the Winter Palace Hotel, Jericho. A complete collapse

Palestine events. The earthquake of July 11, 1927. Wreckage of the Win...

Picryl description: Public domain image of historical building ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Bus wreckage] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[Bus wreckage] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of car crash, accident, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Earthquake wreckage of bldg. [i.e., building]

Earthquake wreckage of bldg. [i.e., building]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

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

Wreckage of cotton gin and compress, Big Spring, Texas. They were destroyed by fire

Wreckage of cotton gin and compress, Big Spring, Texas. They were dest...

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

Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch Branch, LST Wreckage, Submerged in waters of West Loch near Waipio Peninsula, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch Branch, LST Wreckage, Submerged in...

Significance: The wreckage signifies the massive wartime effort of the United States during World War II, and the importance of Hawaii in these efforts. It also is testimony to the dangers continually faced by... More