Stereographs - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine collections

Looking N.E. from the rigid slopes of Mt. Subal [i.e., Serbal]. The Wilderness of Sin is 3000 ft. below

Photograph shows men, one armed with weapon, on rocky outcroppings looking out at the valley below. J177966 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the western half (?) of the crown-shape summit of Gebel S More

Thipian with its oasis-like gardens, Mt. Sinai

Photograph shows armed men looking out over valley and mountains. J177968 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the summit of Gebel Tahuna (Hererat El Kebir or the mountain of the mill), where the palm g More

The fort where native chiefs held off the 16th century Spaniards, Cuzco, Peru

Copyright by the American Stereoscopic Co. No. 2080. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

16th Street, Denver / Hawkins Denver., Colorado 19th century sterescope card.

Stereograph showing men and wagon posed in front of shop "Colorado Curiosities," perhaps a taxidermist.

[William Y. McAllister, half-length, seated]

Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress)

[View of Paris with church steeple in foreground]

Hallmark: Houssemaine Garanti 40. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress)

[William Y. McAllister, full-length, seated in chair with arm resting on table with tablecloth]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[John McAllister, half-length portrait, facing slightly left]

Printed on back: Stereoscopes. Written on label on back: J. McAllister, Jr. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Mar More

Front of unfinished church in Chihuahua

On verso: Built 150 years ago; used in time of Mexican War by U.S. troops as hospital. No. 43298.

[John and Fanny Stevenson, three-quarters length, seated, with arms resting on table with tablecloth]

Written on back: John & Fanny Stevenson. Label on back: From John McAllister, So. Orange St. Media, Pa. Fanny may be Frances, the sister of John Stevenson. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). F More

[Mrs. William Y. McAllister, half-length, seated, with arm resting on table with tablecloth]

Written on back: Mrs. W. Y. McAllister. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress)

[Chinese and others on small bridge, with tower in background, Niagara Falls, N.Y.]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified woman, half-length, seated, with arm resting on table with tablecloth]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Crystal Palace, London. England in 19th century.

Written on back: Crystal Palace, London $2.00. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Lib More

[Sarah Allister McAllister Grant, three-quarters length, seated in chair, with arm resting on table with tablecloth]

Written on back: Sarah M. Grant, 1853? Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress)

[Agnes Y. McAllister, three-quarters length, seated in ornate chair, with arm resting on table with tablecloth]

Written on back: Agnes Y. McAllister, Dec. 1853. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (L More

[Unidentified man, three-quarters length, seated, with arm resting on table with tablecloth]

Written on back: April 24, 1854. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress)

[Family of W.Y. McAllister] - Public domain portrait photograph

Written on back: "4 of the children of W.Y. McAllister. Taken 1854 or 1855." Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ma More

[Henrietta, wife of Wardale G. McAllister, three-quarters length, seated in ornate chair, with arm resting on table with tablecloth]

Written on back: Mrs. Wardale G. McAllister, May 18, 1855. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson col More

Emlen Cresson & son Willie Prichett Cresson

Possibly by Samuel Broadbent, based on painted backdrop. Case: flowers in central medallion surrounded by scroll design. Inscribed on case: Mascher's Improved Stereoscope, Philada., Patent March 8, 1853. Paper More

[Emlen Cresson, three-quarters length portrait, facing front, with arm resting on table with tablecloth]

Possibly by Samuel Broadbent based on painted backdrop. Case: lilies on front and geometric design on back. Inscribed on case: Mascher's Improved Stereoscope, Philada., Patent March 8, 1853. Paper label adhered More

New Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane, building, Pennsylvania

Stereograph showing the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane under construction, with many workers posing in foreground. Langenheim's American Stereoscopic Views. Blind stamp: Langenheim. Inscribed on verso: Me More

[Old Swedes Church (Gloria Dei Church) and cemetery, Philadelphia, with Reverend Jehu Curtis Clay standing among gravestones]

No. 51. Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Fall and ice mountain. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

People and horse on ice, Niagara Falls, New York. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reception of the Prince of Wales

Military reception at the Battery, New York, New York. Copyright by M.B. Brady. No. 2.

Military on Broadway. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Stereograph shows soldiers on Broadway, men in trees and crowds lining the street, probably during Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession, April, 24 or 25, New York City, N.Y. No. 345. Publisher attribution base More

Main Street, Germantown, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.

Photograph shows street in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

Bridge to First S...r Island, Niagara ...

Two men on bridge. No. 688. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[View from the west of the U.S. Capitol with reflection in body of water in the foreground and the U.S. Botanic Garden in the middle ground]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Prince of Wales and suite. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Photograph shows the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) and his entourage at photographer Mathew Brady's New Photographic Studio, Broadway and 10th Street, New York City. Copyright by M.B. Brady. Brady Ste More

Entrée du forum civil, à Pompeï

On mount: Vedute d'Italia di E. Lamy/Vues d'Italie par E. Lamy. No. 71.

Moon-light point view. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Moonlight view of Niagara Falls. No. 176. On mount: Niagara scenery by S. Davis.

[East Capitol Street as it was] / by W.M. Chase.

Bird's-eye view of the east Capitol grounds, including the Greenough statue of George Washington, and East Capitol Street taken from the dome of the U.S. Capitol. "American Views" Incorrect printed caption: "Dr More

[Buildings at the Fairmount Water Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania],

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cave of the Winds, Niagara. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Man standing by bridge at lower part of waterfalls, Cave of the Winds, Niagara Falls. No. 781.

Niagara. General view of the Horseshoe Fall from Biddle's Stair Case

Copyright by E. Anthony. No. 248. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Niagara Falls, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The twelfth regiment "laying off" in the Navy Yard barracks at Washington

Stereograph showing soldiers from the 12th regiment relaxing in the barracks, most out of uniform and some sitting on their bunks. No. 826. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

War views -- Army of the Potomac -- the way they cook dinner in camp

Photograph shows five Union soldiers, including one African American soldier, sitting and eating in front of tents. No. 2057. Photographer's name from same photograph in New York Public Library Digital Collect More

Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Interior of Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. No. 285.

Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Interior of Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. No. 286.

Group of Winnebego Indians seated on ground and logs

On verso: C.L. Hamilton. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Exterior of Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. No. 284.

Atlantic Building, [Providence, Rhode Island] - stereocsopic card

Stereograph showing Atlantic Building, Providence, Rhode Island, with tenants Economical Mutual Life Insurance Co., Atlantic Fire & Marine Insurance Co., First National Bank, Cranston Savings Bank, and Nickerso More

General Lee's headquarters, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.

Robert E. Lee's headquarters, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Photographed and published by W.H. Tipton & Co. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 573.

Rock Creek, below Culp's Hill, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 502. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Evacuation of Port Royal, Virginia, May 30, 1864

Horses on bank as United Army personnel cross pontoon bridge onto waiting boats. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). The war for the Union, photographic war history. No. 2492. Original glass More

[View on 14th St., Metropolitan Fair, New York City]

Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Hartford table, Metropolitan Fair, New York City]

Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Knickerbocker parlor, Metropolitan Fair, New York City]

Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[East corridor, Metropolitan Fair, New York City]

Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pos-Ka-Ka or White Face, Winnebago celebrated for the size of his nose

Pos-Ka-Ka or White Face, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left. Photo possibly by B. H. Gurnsey.

Smith's Island, Phil., Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.

Photograph shows the swimming pool on Smith's Island, a popular 19th century resort area in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

Tonnuga(?) Winnebago man - Public domain portrait photograph

No. 178. Winnebago man, full-length portrait, seated on log, facing slightly right.

The woods where the 147 lay at the time of the charge of the rebels on Culps Hill near Spanglers Lane

"Taken from the lane looking south east" on verso. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gray Wolf, Chief of Winnebagoes - stereocsopic card

Gray Wolf, full-length portrait, seated, facing left, holding rifle. Photo possibly by B.H. Gurnsey. No. 504.

Standing Buffalo, Winnebago - Public domain portrait print

Standing Buffalo, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding musket. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

Funeral procession of Abraham Lincoln. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. No. 22.

Handel and Hayden Hall occupied by the Union Business College of Philadelphia

Photograph shows students attending class at Union Business College, now named Peirce College, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Continuation of caption on verso: Thomas May Peirce, A.M., President. A popular and More

View in water battery, James River, Virginia--Ready to fire

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Civil War, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dog Island L.H. - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Stereograph shows Dog Island Lighthouse with adjacent structure. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cape San Blas - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Stereograph shows Cape San Blas Lighthouse with attached house. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Railroad cut, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.

Field at Gettysburg with fences. "Gettysburg battlefield views" on verso. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A letter from home - on the Allenkaket River, Alaska

Man sitting outside tent(?) reading letter, shotgun across his lap, and a dog sitting at his feet. 64381 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 11543. Copyright by B.L. Singley.

Minot's Ledge Light. Stereoscope Card. Library of Congress.

Stereograph shows art reproduction of Minot's Ledge Lighthouse with large waves crashing against it.

[Maquette of Union soldier for Roxbury Soldiers' Monument and other sculptures at the studio of Martin Milmore in Boston, Massachusetts]

47274 U.S. Copyright Office. Transfer; Manuscript Division; July 2, 1928; (DLC/PP-1928:47274)

View of the S.W. Pass Lighthouse in April 1867

Stereograph shows the first lighthouse built at Southwest Pass Entrance, Louisiana; also shows keeper's house and boardwalk path. No. 98.

[Woman looking at book as another woman points to something in the book]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle-field of Gettysburg The effect of musketry and shell on the trees of Culp's Hill, on ground occupied by Rebels, in front of Union breast-works.

Tipton & Myers' Stereoscopic Views. No. 522. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle-field of Gettysburg - Effect of Union shot and shell on the trees on Culp's Hill

Broken and fallen trees on Gettysburg battlefield. Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 533.

Winnebago children - Public domain portrait - stereocsopic card

Four Winnebago children squatting or sitting in foreground. No. 191. Possibly photographed by C.L. Hamilton.

[Three Winnebago women, one with child on her back, on hillside]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Battle-field of Gettysburg - General Meade's headquarters on the Taneytown Road, near National Cemetery

Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 557. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Winnebago man, full-length, seated, facing front, with blanket around his mid-section]

No. 35. Possibly photographed by C.L. Hamilton. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle-field of Gettysburg - Little Round Top--Swamp and breastworks in foreground

Stumps and rocks with tree covered hill in background. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Group of Winnebago Indians on hillside]

No. 135. Possibly photographed by C.L. Hamilton. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Wood transferring Cuba's government and delivering President Roosevelt's letter to President Palma, May 20, 1902, Palace, Havana

Stereograph shows Gov. Leonard Wood handing letter to President Tomás Estrada y Palma in a crowded room. H19900 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Santee Sioux women - Public domain portrait

Two Santee Sioux women, full-length portraits, seated, facing front, wrapped in blankets. Possibly photographed by C.L. Hamilton. No. 13.

Battle-field of Gettysburg - Northern portion of Gettysburg, from a position west of the town, near the Theological Seminary

Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 576. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description