[Portrait of Macbeth, Count of Monte Cristo, Lord Invader, and Wilmoth...
Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb The Renaissance Ballroom information was provided in the 2014 [Bear Family] publication Calypso Craze, 1956-1957 and Beyond (EAN: 53971021694... More
Men of the 77th Regiment in winter costume - Roger Fenton's Crimean Wa...
Four men of the 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot standing and seated on the ground, holding rifles, wearing heavy winter clothing. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: George Eastman Ho... More
Ismail Pacha on horseback, with Turkish officers - Roger Fenton's Crim...
Ismail Pacha (General Kmety), full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left, with three attendants in the foreground and one in the background. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: George Ea... More
Sac & Fox. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Indian Chiefs. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Eva... More
Piling arms, Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph - Roger Fenton's Crim...
Group portrait showing six soldiers posed, as two of them stand rifles into a tripod. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Gernsheim, Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crimean War: His photograph... More
Cairo. Group of natives - Public domain portrait painting
In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 166. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of ... More
Types Algériens. Famille d'une femme des Ouled Naı̈ls / ND.
Woman, seated on mat on ground, with young girl and two boys, Algeria. The woman and her daughter are wearing coin necklaces and elaborate headdresses. No. L. 170.
[Life size statues surrounding tomb of Maximilian I, Hofkirche, Innsbr...
In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, opposite p. 159. No. R28A.
Bône. Prisoniers Kroumirs á la Casbah / ND.
Five prisoners (possibly Berbers) in courtyard, Annaba (Bône), Algeria. No. 189?
[Cairo(?). Group of four natives]
In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 167B. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of... More
Vancouver Island Indian Kootenay [i.e., Kootenai] Indians.
Photographs show (top) a Vancouver Island Native, half-length portrait, facing front, and (bottom) three Kootenai men, full-length portrait, seated against blanket in front of a log cabin, facing front, wearing... More
2d Rhode Island Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. 1073. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Kalispel couple, full-length portrait, the man standing, the woman se...
In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861, leaf 46]. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1999:001.01
Captain Ballerman's kitchen. Tasting the soup
Caption from negative sleeve: Capt. Ballerman's kitchen; Tasting the soup. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil wa... More
2d Rhode Island Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. 766. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Soldiers from the 134th Illinois Volunteer Infantry at Columbus, Kentu...
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
Portrait photo of Miesta obshchestvennykh sborishch. Kuknar khane
Photograph shows men at an outdoor teahouse which specializes in tea made from poppy pods. A samaovar is on the right side of the photo. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872... More
Trupa muzykantov. Tas-baz mualakchi kairak baz
Photograph shows troup of musicians and an acrobat(?). Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 84.
Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Khodzhend. Pievtsy (maddakh)
Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 126. "Maddakh" translated from Persian as "praiser."
Group of Sioux Indians "Spotted Tail" (photo c. 1875) Standing: Joe M...
A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tadzhikskie remeslennye obriady (arbai pir). Obiet (buakhurdi)
Photograph shows a group of musicians, dancing boys(?) and female dancers. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 91. "Arbai pir" translated from Persian... More
Obshchestvennyia uveseleniia Sredneaziiatsev. Komicheskoe predstavleni...
Photograph shows a group of men watching two other men perform. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 88. "Maskarabazi-khindu" translated from Persion a... More
Sioux and Arrapahoe Indian Delegations. L to R, seated: Red Cloud, Big...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. BN83201-850. Annotation from negative, penciled on emulsion: 850, Little Wound. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints ... More
Trupa muzykantov. Petrushka (lukhtak baz) zachabaz
Photograph shows group of musicians, a batcha, and a man or boy lying on the rug in a sack(?). Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 84. "Lukhtak baz" t... More
Sittsenabivnoe proizvodstvo. Pechatanie uzora na tkani (dukani chitgar...
Photograph shows men and boys at a workshop printing patterns on chit. "Dukani chitgari" translated as the Persian expression for: workshop of chit, white cotton fabric. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ... More
Torgovlia chugunnymi i miednymi izdieliiami. I vydielka miednykh izdie...
Photograph shows two men using a grinding wheel to sharpen knives. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 15.
Obshchestvennyia uveseleniia Sredneaziiatsev. Pliaska indieitsev
Photograph shows two men who appear to be performing before a group of men seated outdoors on a rug. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, p. 89.
Portrait photo of Ulichnye tipy sredneaziatskikh gorodov
Photograph shows two men riding on wooden platforms(?) attached to a camel's back. A third man, in tattered clothing, holds the camel's rein. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 187... More
Indians group. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: 490, Ponca Indians; penciled on emulsion: 848. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of... More
Arbianoe proizvodstvo (arba sazi) . Dolblenie gniezd dlia spits
Photograph shows three men making chiseled sockets for the spokes of a cart. "Arba sazi" translated as the Persian expression for: cart manufacturer. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871... More
Melochnaia torgovlia. Prodazha sittsu (chist [sic] furushi)
Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 125. "Chist[sic] furushi" translated from Persian as "cotton fabric vendor."
Masloboinoe proizvodstvo. Prigotovlenie posudy dlia kunzhutnago masla ...
Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 40. "Chuvasaz" translated from Persian as: sesame oil master.
Group of Sioux Indians "Spotted Tail" (photo c. 1875) Standing: Joe Me...
Some of men in image are Arapaho: Standing in back: Joe Merrivale, interpreter; Spotted Tail - Sicanju and Antoine Janis. (Seated left to right): Touch the Sky (Clouds) - Minneconjou; Sharp Nose - Arapaho; Blac... More
Constantinople. Fire-engine and firemen
Men posed before backdrop, pumping water with machine. In album: Constantinople, Smyrna, Beyrout, Ba'albec, Damascus, p. 12B, pl. 24.
Group of Chinese women - Public domain portrait print
Photograph shows three Chinese women, two seated, one standing. Title from front and back of item. Caption on back of item: "Group of Chinese women. The gentler sex are all particularly fond of adorning their h... More
Louis the interpreter & matador de los Apaches Pasquial, Pimo [i.e., P...
Three-quarter length portraits. Titles transcribed from mount. Illus. in album: Series of photographic views and portraits of Arizona and Arizona Indian tribes / Charles Gentile. Nos. 123 (bottom) and 126 (top).
The Game of Ni-aungʹ-pi-kai - stereoscopic view, public domain photorp...
No. 34. Title from label on back of item. 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. Part of series: Indians of t... More
[Exterior view of fish market with several people, shoppers and mercha...
No. 1996. Illus. in: Views & costumes of Japan by Stillfried & Andersen. Yokohama : Stillfried & Andersen, [ca. 1877, p. 20] In 1877 Stillfried & Andersen purchased Felice Beato's stock of photographs, some ma... More
Red Cloud and Indians. Standing: Red Bear (Sons Are?), Young Man Afrai...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: 1049, 528 [crossed out], [illegible] Indians. Brady's Camera Man pp. 222-224. Credit line: Brady-Handy ph... More
[Group of street musicians and actors in front of a building with reed...
Inscribed in pencil on mount: "Itinerant with monkey" street performers. No. 605. Illus. in: Views & costumes of Japan by Stillfried & Andersen. Yokohama : Stillfried & Andersen, [ca. 1877, p. 23] In 1877 Stil... More
The Idaho Indian war / Chas. W. Phillips, photographer, Walla Walla.
Three native American men, all seated, full-length, facing front. 8824(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Caption identifies sitters as Eagle of Light, Nez Percé; Joseph, Nez Percé; and (Smohollah). However, Bill Gulick... More
Native boys from the jungles of Africa, as they come into the Liberian...
Copyright by E.F. Hovey, Philadelphia. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Two Wakamba girls, full-length portraits, standing, facing front] - F...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Samoa -- King Mataafa & Chiefs, Klein, American correspondent
Photograph shows Mata'afa Iosefo (seated, center) with other Samoan chiefs and Samoan correspondent for the New York World, John C. Klein. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014) Title from data provided by the ... More
[Men carrying ivory tusks, Kenya] - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Photo by Publishers Photo Service, N.Y.C. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection.
Bedouins du desert Syrien Beduins of Syria.
Two Bedouin men, one standing, the other seated, holding a rifle.
[Three Nandi warriors full-length portrait, standing, facing front, Af...
Photograph by Publishers Photo Service, New York City. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
[Natives with ivory tusks, Dar Es Salaam, Tanganyika], Tanzania - Fran...
Title devised by Library staff from caption card and item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
A Sioux war party - Public domain portrait print
Eight Dakota ceremonial dancers, full-length, standing. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Fernandez, interpreter; newspaper man, General Pershing, Capt. James ...
Forms part of: John Joseph Pershing Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Scene in Geronimo's camp...before surrender to General Crook, March 2...
Photo shows a group of 18 men, women, and children Photo "Copyright 1886. By C. S. Fly, Tombstone, Ariz." Stamped date for copyright deposit is April 17, 1886. No. 181. Date based on title information.
Padaung girls from South Shan States, Burma
Two girls, full-length portrait, posed, showing front and back of neck-plated helmets. In album: p. 70, no. 94.
Four Mojave Indian chiefs--The second file from the left is "Rowdy", a...
Mearns Collection (Library of Congress). No. 112. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Two women winnowing grain, Caucasus, Georgia (Republic)
Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Three actors from Theatre Annamite, full-length portrait, in costumes...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Four women dancers in Javanese Village, full-length portrait, standin...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Six Javanese women, two in native dress, four in costume, full-length...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Straw hat makers in Javanese Village seated before Javanese house, Pa...
Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Group of children, with baskets, posed under palm tree, Saigon, South...
No. 88. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kairo. Danseuse Égyptienne view, photochrome print postcard.
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Egypt. Cairo. Dancing Girl". Print no. "2190. P.Z." Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:1... More
Natives making bark cloth near Kampala, Uganda - Frank G. Carpenter co...
Four people posed under thatched roof. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Uganda. Photograph and copyright by Publishers Photo Service, N.Y.C. Frank and... More
[7 semi-nude hill women and a small child posed, India]
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: India. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). No. 136. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Women.
[Native woman and five children in front of huts near Bulawayo, Rhodes...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph of Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shemasha (Deacon) Ishai d'Mar Shimun (half-brother of Patriarch Mar Ro...
Photograph shows standing behind Ishai d'Mar Shimun (left to right): Younnan Qambar of Eyal, Yacuo Youkhanna, Golo Pokho Quchanos, Okhky de Mar Bishu, Sh. Attyeya Quchanos, Henardo Daniel Quchanos, and Yousep M... More
Tailleurs de pierres à Jérusalem view, photochrome print postcard.
Translated from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "15116". Forms part of: Views of the Holy Land in the Photochrom print collection.
[Bedouin shepherd of Syria, Holy Land]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "15130". Forms part of: Views of the Holy Land in the Photochrom print collection.
Africa - Tanganyika - Dar Es Salaam--Women convicts working on road
Women chained togther by neck rings. Photograph by E.M. Santos, Dar Es Salaam. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
[Brazil ca. 192-] - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Group of Indians. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Brazil. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Brazil... More
[Head-and-shoulders portrait of two Negrito women, each holding a baby...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[2 semi-nude Nubian women standing in front of hut, Africa]
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Sudan. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Africa-Nubia; Women.
A Zulu and his wives, South Africa
Photograph by "G.W.W." [George Washington Wilson]. Print no. "40. 115." Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:141). More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.go... More
The Three Graces - Zulu girls, South Africa
Photograph by "G.W.W." [George Washington Wilson]. Print no. "40. 118." Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:141). More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.go... More
Parsee wedding, India - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Group of 21 people posed. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Photograph by Bourne & Shepherd, Bombay.
Ceylon. Groupe i.e. group of Singhalese Nobilities
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "India. Ceylon. Group of Singhalese Nobility." Print no. "20051. P.Z." Purchase; Marc Walter; 20... More
[Group of women of Bethlehem, Holy Land, (i.e., West Bank)]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "15114". Forms part of: Views of the Holy Land in the Photochrom print collection.
[Head-and-shoulders portrait of two Mohammedan datto men, Philippine I...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
South of India. Women Grinding and Children
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "India. Types and Costume Studies. Women Grinding, and Children, South India.". Title in General... More
North of India. Bride and Bridegroom
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "India. Types and Costume Studies. Bride and Bridegroom". Print no. "20050. P.Z." Purchase; Marc... More
[Group of ten workers posed by palm trees, Saigon, South Vietnam]
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Peasants of the neighborhood of Bethlehem, Holy Land, (i.e., West Ban...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "15138". Forms part of: Views of the Holy Land in the Photochrom print collection.
[Two native children posed, standing, full-length, facing front, Mexic...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Man of the Kikayu tribe, British East Africa - Frank G. Carpenter coll...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Africa, miscellaneous. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Photograph by Publishers Photo S... More
Wealthy Malays - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Ten people posed, Singapore. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. No. 183.
[Men in costumes with device used for punishment, Korea] - Frank G. Ca...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Korea. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Punishment.
Amazon Indians, Brazil - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Five males posed with bows and arrows. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Brazil. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Caption ... More
[Snake charmers, India] - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Photo shows three men, one man squatting before a cobra in a pot, holding the snake with his right hand and making a fist with his left in front of the snake's head, the second man is standing with a large snak... More
The Fox Indians - Public domain portrait
Posed, left to right: Osh U Ton (Winding Stream), Posh O Tu Nic (Bear Scratching Tree), Sho Won (South Wind), Chief On On A Wat (Can't Do It), and Wa Pa Lu Ca (Shining River). Copyright by C.M. Bell.
[Group of head hunters of the upper Amazon, in Brazil]
Title from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Brazil. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
Four masai warriors in full war dress, Kenya - Frank G. Carpenter coll...
Title from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Kenya. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
Sioux delegation - Public domain portrait print
Twenty men posed. Copyright by C.M. Bell, Washington, D.C. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The life guard, Atlantic City - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...
No. 6758. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Atlantic City, New Jersey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Street-types of Chicago: ragged woman with baby and 2 small girls with...
Photo by Krausz, Chicago. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Portrait photograph of Deroin & Whitewater, C.M.Bell Studio
Title is unverified name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten label on negative sleeve or negative. Date from photographer's logbook. Gift; American Genetic Association, 1975. Temp ... More
[Six generations] / R.W. Harrison, Selma, Ala.
Five African American women and a baby. 27117Y U.S. Copyright Office.
William Aeko. (Hawaiian.) / Franklin Co. Eng., Chi.
William Aeko, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Copyright 1893 by Place & Coover. Illus. in: Oriental portrait types of the midway plaisance. St. Louis, Mo. : Published by N.D. Thompson Pub. Co... More
Mahbouba Um Zunuba. (Soudanese woman.) / Franklin Co. Eng., Chi.
Mahbouba Um Zanuba, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, in traditional Sudanese costume. Copyright 1893 by Place & Coover. Illus. in: Oriental portrait types of the midway plaisance. St. Louis, Mo. : Pu... More
Mary Dookshoode Annanuck. Eskimo / A. Zeese & Co., Chi.
Illustration shows Illus. in: Oriental portrait types of the midway plaisance. St. Louis, Mo. : Published by N.D. Thompson Pub. Co., 1894 March 8, illus. 4.
Tangier - in the market place. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Kings [sic] Sound - aborigine man, woman, and boy in loin-clothes, sta...
Similar to lantern slide W7-666. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transporta... More
Madras - group of Tamil natives at the pier
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 762. Similar to lantern slide W7-334. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part o... More