The soldiers of Afrâsiyâb battle the Iranians for the first time.
Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.
"Kai Khusrau Rides Bihzad for the First Time", Folio 212r from the Sha...
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Partially Nude Man Reclining on Clouds, from Varie pitture a fresco de...
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Christ Falls Beneath the Cross for the First Time, plate three from St...
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Faust Seeing Marguerite for the First Time, by Ary Scheffer
Public domain image of 17th-18th century artwork from the National Gallery of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Old State House Coloring Sheet - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
The Old State House was built in 1713. To show it was a royal building, two statues stood on the front of the building: a lion and a unicorn. On July 18, 1776, people heard the Declaration of Independence read ... More
Young Boy Wearing Hakama for the First Time, from from the series "A B...
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Charles Melchior Descourtis - The Departure
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Smells Powder for the first time, from "The Military Adventures of Joh...
Public domain image of a military forces, uniform, officer, military commander, European armies, free to use, no copyright restrictions -Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th ... More
National parks: Fountain - public domain image
The first time the fountain was truned on in Meridian Hill Park.
General Lafayette spirit - National Parks Gallery
In 1834, after an appropriation from the 23rd Congress for Park repairs, the name of Lafayette Park was used for the first time. This was also the year LAFAYETTE died. His statue, the first of four statues erec... More
Warren Phalanx quick step. As performed for the first time by the Bost...
Warren Phalanx quick step (Market House, Charlestown) Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Untitled (Mother and Child in an Informal Pose)
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Untitled, 19th century, unknown artist
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Untitled (Dog) - Daguerreotype, Public domain
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Camille Corot - Venus Disarming Cupid
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot was a French painter of the 19th century, known for his landscape paintings. He was a leading member of the Barbizon school of painters, a group of artists who worked in the forest o... More
The Terrible Director. “- Indeed! You are telling me that you missed t...
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Thackeray the humourist and the man of letters the story of his life a...
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Edouard Manet - The Races at Longchamp
Public domain photograph of Edouard Manet 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Édouard Manet 1832 – 1883 was a French painter and a prominent figure in the transition from Rea... More
The First Time of 'Asking', from "Illustrated London News"
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The first roll-call of the new legislature –Be still my beating heart....
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Scottish Landscape coat of arms - Gustav Dore
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Plate I. The bottle is brought out for the first time: the husband ind...
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Sailboats Along the Nile by Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow
Ernest and Hattie Longfellow travelled down the Nile for the first time in the winter of 1878-1879.
View of the Nile with Ruins of Kom Ombo Temple by Ernest Wadsworth Lon...
Ernest and Hattie Longfellow travelled down the Nile for the first time in the winter of 1878-1879.
Eliza Johnson, Andrew Johnson National Historic Site, 2015.
Photo date unknown. Description: On March 24, 1882, tuberculosis was identified and described for the first time by German microbiologist Robert Koch. Tuberculosis causes a disease known as 'consumption' during... More
The Bedroom - Public domain dedication, Art Institute of Chicago
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Troops of the 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps, Charles Young Buffalo Soldi...
In 1896 the army embarked on an ambitious plan to embrace the bicycling craze that had been sweeping over the nation. Lieutenant James Moss of the 25th Infantry (one of the 4 Buffalo Soldier regiments) led men ... More
Reconstructed 1903 Wright Flyer Engine
The four-cylinder, gasoline powered,12 horsepower engine had no fuel pump, carburetor, spark plugs or throttle. The engine ran at only one speed and was controlled by adjusting a small fuel valve, which was con... More
Weippe Prairie, Nez Perce national historical park
The prairie has always been a traditional gathering place for the Nimiipuu. Families come to dig for camas bulbs (an important staple in the Nimiipuu diet), socialize, and worship. It was here on September 20, ... More
Buffalo Tail and Hair - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
The tail and hair from a buffalo. Robert gets to see one for the first time on his trip to Santa Fe with his father.
Groundswell Students seeing the finished Murals for the first time
Groundswell Students seeing the finished Murals for the first time Public domain photograph - immigration to the United States, immigrants, Ellis Island, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
It is coming together - Public domain natural history illustration
The baby orca skeleton is pieced together for the first time!
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repla... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repl... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repl... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repl... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repla... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repla... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repl... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repl... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repl... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repl... More
Balustrade Removal on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A contractor carefully removed, packed and transported the bridge’s granite balustrade to an off-site location for comprehensive cleaning and repair. The structure that supports the balustrade needs to be repl... More
Tourist Attraction - Joaquin Millers Chapel
This is a room seen on the cave tour. It is called Joaquin Miller's Chapel and it is named after the author, Joaquin Miller because he wrote about Oregon Caves in Sunset magazine. This article gave Oregon Caves... More
Station of the Cross No. 3: "Jesus Falls the First Time"
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Station of The Cross No. 3: "Jesus Falls the First Time"
Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-20th century drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Students entering the new New Bedford High School on County Street for...
New Bedford, Massachusetts, a photograph taken of students entering the new New Bedford High School on County Street for the first time in 1912. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library
Cabrillo National Monument, California
On September 28, 1542, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo landed at San Diego Bay. This event marked the first time that a European expedition had set foot on what later became the west coast of the United States. His acc... More
Cabrillo National Monument, California
On September 28, 1542, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo landed at San Diego Bay. This event marked the first time that a European expedition had set foot on what later became the west coast of the United States. His acc... More
Cabrillo National Monument, California
On September 28, 1542, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo landed at San Diego Bay. This event marked the first time that a European expedition had set foot on what later became the west coast of the United States. His acc... More
Cabrillo National Monument, California
On September 28, 1542, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo landed at San Diego Bay. This event marked the first time that a European expedition had set foot on what later became the west coast of the United States. His acc... More
Marsh Opening in November of 1999
Opening the excavated marsh to the incoming tide for the first time.
Holding the Fire Hose - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Toddler holds a fire hose for the first time at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada, 2009
Kitchen Garden Walkway - National Parks Gallery
On April 9, 2009, the First Lady and students from Bancroft Elementary School, a school located in Washington D.C., planted the garden for the first time.
Brown House Underway, - San Juan Island
The Brown moves off its foundation for the first time in more than 125 years.
Hanging the sign - National Parks Gallery
Park Ranger Eric Leonard hanging the 'Junior Ranger Station' sign over the window for the first time.
Mount Rainier's Gates Closed - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
On November 7, all of Mount Rainier National Park was closed due to a natural event for the first time since Mt. St. Helens erupted in 1980.
Canoeing on the Mississippi - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
The big Voyageur canoes are both safe and responsive. For many of the participants, this is the first time in a canoe or on the Mississippi River.
Scientist Collecting Crown Of Thorns Starfish
The National Park Service killed 6,433 crown of thorns starfish over three weeks in an effort to protect the territories coral reefs. Known as alamea in Samoan, the starfish can quickly consume a coral reef, le... More
House screen section upright - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
The first piece of the house screen is stood up for the first time.
Plane Sky, National Parks gallery
A plane flies over Wright Brothers National Memorial to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the first time the Wright brothers flew.
First time, US Army Photo, Colorado Springs
U.S. Army Spc. Joel Stuemke, a heavy equipment operator, with the 497th Engineer Company, 52nd Engineer Battalion, holds his son Luke Marshall, for the first time at a welcome home ceremony in Colorado Springs,... More
Landing support specialists back away after connecting
Landing support specialists back away after connecting a Humvee to a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during external training at Subic Bay, Philippines, during exercise Freedom Banner 2013. The training was the... More
First time fly fishing! - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Students learned how to fly fish
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of the Army Chief of Public Affairs by the Chief of Public Affairs Maj. Gen. Gary Volesky and Command Sgt. Maj. John Brenci at the Pentagon Conference Center, Wa... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Brian D. Psolka, front-left,
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Brian D. Psolka, front-left, and members of the Northeastern Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force move humanitarian aid and disaster relief supplies aboard an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor air... More
Two New Friends - National Parks Gallery
Two young boys meet for the first time in Virgin Islands National Park
Moulin Rouge dance crew, Statue of Liberty National Monument, 2015.
For the first time in its 126-year history, the Moulin Rouge dance crew came to America! They performed at Times Square after this visit to Lady Liberty in 2015.
Longfellow House–Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
In August 2017, Longfellow house, for the first time, included the Side by Side Orchestra of the Cambridge-based Longy School of Music at Bard College in its annual summer poetry and music festival for the publ... More
Cow Fitted with Radio Collar - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
In 2019, cow bison were fitted with radio collars for the first time during the park's bison roundup. Park biologists use the collars to track the herd's movement throughout Wind Cave and to study how they use the land.
Monarch Tagging - Summer of 2019
Pipestone caught and tagged monarch butterflies for the first time in 2019
Viewing elephant seals at the Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center
Park visitors viewing elephant seals from the Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center in 2019. The part of Drakes Beach in front of the visitor center was colonized for the first time during the winter of 2018-2019 o... More
First time at Fire Island? - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...
Fire Island National Seashore: On Latino Conservation Day, Superintendent Alexcy Romero asks the crowd to raise their hands if this was their first visit to the park.
Chesapeake and Ohio canal - Watered Aqueduct
After the coffer dam removal, the aqueduct filled with water again for the first time in almost 100 years.
Stanford Run Flows to Cuyahoga - 2019
This November 2019 view looks west from atop the new Towpath Trail culvert. Stanford Run winds away toward the Cuyahoga for the first time in over 50 years.
Sgt. Kristian Myrick assigned to 2nd Battalion, 23rd
Sgt. Kristian Myrick assigned to 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division meets his 3 month old daughter, Amelia, at a welcome home ceremony at Fort Carson, ... More
Cuyahoga River with Station Road Bridge (2020)
This photo looking south at the Station Road Bridge was taken on June 24, 2020. Hours before, the last of the Pinery Dam was removed and the Cuyahoga began running free here for the first time in almost 200 years.
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2020) Sailors aboard amphibious
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2020) Sailors aboard amphibious assault ship USS America clear the flight deck prior to an F-35B Lightning II aircraft strike exercise of an inflatable maritime target. America, flagsh... More
"Kai Khusrau Rides Bihzad for the First Time", Folio 212r from the Sha...
Public domain photo of medieval Arabic Islamic manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Partially Nude Man Reclining on Clouds, from Varie pitture a fresco de...
Public domain photo of Italian art print or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Landing support specialists back away after connecting
Landing support specialists back away after connecting a Humvee to a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during external lift training at Subic Bay, Philippines, during exercise Freedom Banner 2013. The training wa... More
Landing support specialists back away after connecting
Landing support specialists back away after connecting a Humvee to a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during external lift training at Subic Bay, Philippines, during exercise Freedom Banner 2013. The training wa... More
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of the Army Chief of Public Affairs by the Chief of Public Affairs Maj. Gen. Gary Volesky and Command Sgt. Maj. John Brenci at the Pentagon Conference Center, Wa... More
A Japanese volunteer from the Oshima Fire Department
A Japanese volunteer from the Oshima Fire Department and U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Robert C. Austin quickly offload humanitarian aid and disaster relief supplies from an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft Nov. 8 dur... More
Brigadier General William L. Thigpen addresses the
Brigadier General William L. Thigpen addresses the Soldiers of 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Jan. 16, 2019, at a welcome home ceremony at Fort Carson, Colorado, following a nine month ... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2020) An F-35B Lightning
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to take off from the flight de... More
"Kai Khusrau Rides Bihzad for the First Time", Folio 212r from the Sha...
Public domain photo of medieval Arabic Islamic manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 based out of Marine
Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 based out of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, practiced vehicle convoy operation near the Combat Center's Noble Pass training area Sept. 11, 2012.
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of the Army Chief of Public Affairs by the Chief of Public Affairs Maj. Gen. Gary Volesky and Command Sgt. Maj. John Brenci at the Pentagon Conference Center, Wa... More
Emergency medical technicians with the Oshima Fire
Emergency medical technicians with the Oshima Fire Department transfer a notionally wounded victim to an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft Nov. 8 during Tomodachi relief exercise 15.2 near Izu Oshima Island, Tok... More
APPLING, Ga., March 24, 2017 – Georgia Army National
APPLING, Ga., March 24, 2017 – Georgia Army National Guardsman Pvt. Aidrei Terry, a parachute rigger from the 165th Quartermaster Company, participates in chainsaw training as a part of Vigilant Guard 17. Vigil... More
Brigadier General William L. Thigpen addresses the
Brigadier General William L. Thigpen addresses the Soldiers of 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Jan. 16, 2019, at a welcome home ceremony at Fort Carson, Colorado, following a nine month ... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2020) An F-35B Lightning
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), armed with a GAU-22 25mm cannon takes f... More
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of the Army Chief of Public Affairs by the Chief of Public Affairs Maj. Gen. Gary Volesky and Command Sgt. Maj. John Brenci at the Pentagon Conference Center, Wa... More
Akinori Eto, the Japanese Minister of Defense, secures
Akinori Eto, the Japanese Minister of Defense, secures the straps of his seat belt just prior to liftoff in a MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft Nov. 8 during Tomodachi relief exercise 15.2 near Izu Oshima Island... More
Spc. Leon Bingaman assigned to 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry
Spc. Leon Bingaman assigned to 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division holds his son, Alex, following a welcome home ceremony at Fort Carson, Colorado, Jan. 21... More
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2020) An F-35B Lightning
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 25, 2020) An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), armed with a GAU-22 25mm Gatling Gun ta... More
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of
Historic first uncasing of the Positional Colors of the Army Chief of Public Affairs by the Chief of Public Affairs Maj. Gen. Gary Volesky and Command Sgt. Maj. John Brenci at the Pentagon Conference Center, Wa... More
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft flies to a casualty
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft flies to a casualty evacuation drill Nov. 8 during Tomodachi relief exercise 15.2 near Izu Oshima Island, Tokyo Metropolis Prefecture, Japan. TREX 15.2 is an annual, bilatera... More