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Ruïnes van Italiaanse stadswal met poort

Ruïnes van Italiaanse stadswal met poort

Public domain image of a historic building, 15th-16th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

De haven van Civitavecchia - Drawing. Public domain image.

De haven van Civitavecchia - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

Nowel Amsterdam en Lamerique : 1672 - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Nowel Amsterdam en Lamerique : 1672 - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal...

One of the earliest European attempts to publish a view of a North American city from a birds eye perspective is this image titled New Amsterdam. Issued in 1672 by French publisher Gerard Jollain, it was delibe... More

Old Massachusetts House built 1718, Camden, Maine

Old Massachusetts House built 1718, Camden, Maine

Photograph of the Old Massachusetts House in Northport, one of Maine's earliest homesteads. Built in 1718, it stood on Route 1 less than a mile north of Ducktrap.

Chart of Milford Haven, Wales - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Chart of Milford Haven, Wales - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Colle...

Lighthouse duty receipt printed with a nautical chart of Milford Haven. Duty paid to Trinity House on April 29, 1840 for the ship Diligence of Bristol, on its voyage to Boston, Massachusetts. Courtesy of Boston... More

Photo of Doorway, 18th century - Public domain dedication

Photo of Doorway, 18th century - Public domain dedication

Possibly Alexander Grant Made in Westfield, Massachusetts, United States

The Attack of Manilla, October 1762.

The Attack of Manilla, October 1762.

Scale ca. 1:2,100. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north to the left. Pictorial map. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 731 Includes index to points of interest and ships in the harbor. Available als... More

Connecticut and parts adjacent. - Public domain old map

Connecticut and parts adjacent. - Public domain old map

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Kampement van de Pruisen te Barneveld, 1787

Kampement van de Pruisen te Barneveld, 1787

Kaart met de ligging van het kampement van de Pruisische troepen bij Barneveld op 15 september 1787. Onderdeel van een groep van veertien genummerde kaartjes van de kampementen van de Pruisische troepen tijdens... More

[Front facade and floor plan for 18th century building]

[Front facade and floor plan for 18th century building]

Illus. in: The country builder's assistant : containing a collection of new designs of carpentry and architecture ... / by Asher Benjamin. Printed at Greenfield, Massachusetts : By Thomas Dickman, 1797, pl. 26... More

Shakspeare. King Richard the Second, act V, scene II : Richard, Bolingbroke, etc.

Shakspeare. King Richard the Second, act V, scene II : Richard, Boling...

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Les dames de la Halle partant pour aller chercher le Roi a Versailles, le 5 Octobre 1789 / Prieur inv. & del. ; Berthault sculp.

Les dames de la Halle partant pour aller chercher le Roi a Versailles,...

Print shows a large procession of women and some members of the National Guard, with a carriage and a covered wagon, marching to Versailles. Illustration from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de l... More

Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania /

Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania /

Scale 1:158,400; 2 1/2 miles to an in. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress August 27th 1821 by W. Wagner of the State of Penna." Shows mills, forges, and churches. LC L... More

San Juan Island, Crook House,  - San Juan Island

San Juan Island, Crook House, - San Juan Island

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

Burnside Bridge 4, Antietam National Battlefield

Burnside Bridge 4, Antietam National Battlefield

Burnside Bridge taken from the Confederate viewpoint on the west side of Antietam Creek looking east.

Architecture from "The History and Antiquities of the Round Church at Little Maplestead, Essex; ... preceded by an historical sketch of the Crusades"

Architecture from "The History and Antiquities of the Round Church at ...

This image has been taken from scan 000195 from "The History and Antiquities of the Round Church at Little Maplestead, Essex; ... preceded by an historical sketch of the Crusades". The title and subject terms o... More

State of Massachusetts, Washington Monument, 2016.

State of Massachusetts, Washington Monument, 2016.

One of many commemorative stones within the monument. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washi... More

Plan of Boston - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Plan of Boston - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Boston, England, is depicted on this charming map, which appeared in an English county atlas published during the first half of the 19th century. The map is lightly colored with a decorative border. It also inc... More

David Octavius Hill - Newhaven, 19th century

David Octavius Hill - Newhaven, 19th century

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photographer. He was a pioneer... More

map from "The parliamentary gazetteer of England and Wales, adapted to the new Poor-law, franchise, municipal and ecclesiastical arrangements, and compiled with a special reference to the lines of railroad and canal communication, as existing in 1840-43. Illustrated by a series of maps forming a complete county-atlas of England, and by four large maps of Wales. With an appendix containing the results, in detail, of the census of 1841"

map from "The parliamentary gazetteer of England and Wales, adapted to...

This image has been taken from scan 000702 from volume 04 of "The parliamentary gazetteer of England and Wales, adapted to the new Poor-law, franchise, municipal and ecclesiastical arrangements, and compiled wi... More

David Octavius Hill - St. Andrews. The Harbor

David Octavius Hill - St. Andrews. The Harbor

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description David Octavius Hill was a Scottish painter and photographer. He was a pioneer... More

William Henry Fox Talbot - The Seine at Rouen

William Henry Fox Talbot - The Seine at Rouen

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Miscellaneous household receipts, Duxbury, Massachusetts

Miscellaneous household receipts, Duxbury, Massachusetts

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View of the Battle Ground at Concord, Massachusetts

View of the Battle Ground at Concord, Massachusetts

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North America, sheet VI, New-York, Vermont, Maine, New-Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode-Island, and New-Jersey

North America, sheet VI, New-York, Vermont, Maine, New-Hampshire, Mass...

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View from Mt. Washington R.R., Stereoscope Card

View from Mt. Washington R.R., Stereoscope Card

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Union Depot Providence with view of Prospect Hill

Union Depot Providence with view of Prospect Hill

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Caves in the Middle or Torc Lake, known as "The O'Donoghue's Wine Cellars." The thrilling incident in the drama of "The Colleen Bawn" has its origin in these caves

Caves in the Middle or Torc Lake, known as "The O'Donoghue's Wine Cell...

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Horse car depot, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

Horse car depot, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

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Toren in de haven van Napels - Public domain portrait print

Toren in de haven van Napels - Public domain portrait print

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State of Massachusetts - National Parks Gallery

State of Massachusetts - National Parks Gallery

Name: Massachusetts Level: 70-ft. Donor: State of Massachusetts Dates: 1850s/1850s Original material: granite Dimensions: 6' x 6' Sculptor/Carver: not known Original inscription: Massachusetts. [abbr.] Documen... More

Providence & Worcester R.R. Station - Providence R.I.

Providence & Worcester R.R. Station - Providence R.I.

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Suspension bridge, Stereoscope Card.19th century.  Boston Public Library Collection.

Suspension bridge, Stereoscope Card.19th century. Boston Public Libra...

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Le port - Quai Saint-Théodore a Gemes - J.A.

Le port - Quai Saint-Théodore a Gemes - J.A.

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R.R. trains on Mt. Washington, Stereoscope Card

R.R. trains on Mt. Washington, Stereoscope Card

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Near Sharpsburg, west Pen., Stereoscope Card

Near Sharpsburg, west Pen., Stereoscope Card

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Mt. Washington Railroad, Stereoscope Card. New Hampshire, 19th Century.

Mt. Washington Railroad, Stereoscope Card. New Hampshire, 19th Century...

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Arcade, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

Arcade, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

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Lyndon center, from hill near depot

Lyndon center, from hill near depot

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Unidentified body of water, with trees in midground along the water's edge

Unidentified body of water, with trees in midground along the water's ...

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R.R. on Mt. Washington, N.H., Stereoscope Card

R.R. on Mt. Washington, N.H., Stereoscope Card

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To the Mayor, Recorder and Alderman,City of Dartmouth, England

To the Mayor, Recorder and Alderman,City of Dartmouth, England

Black and white photo of 1864 commemorative document from the mayor and alderman of New Bedford, Massachusetts, to the mayor, recorder and alderman Dartmouth, England. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Untitled (Lawrence, Massachusetts) - Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Lawrence, Massachusetts) - Art Institute of Chicago

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"Class of '79." Taken in June 1879. Pond St. entrance

"Class of '79." Taken in June 1879. Pond St. entrance

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Providence & Worcester R.R. Station - Providence R.I.

Providence & Worcester R.R. Station - Providence R.I.

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White River Bridge, Wis. C. R. R.

White River Bridge, Wis. C. R. R.

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Bronze doors U.S. Capitol, Stereoscope Card

Bronze doors U.S. Capitol, Stereoscope Card

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R.R. on Mt. Washington, N.H., Stereoscope Card

R.R. on Mt. Washington, N.H., Stereoscope Card

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Le train passant sur le Mont Cenis

Le train passant sur le Mont Cenis

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Water Gap PA Kittatinny Mountains, Stereoscope Card

Water Gap PA Kittatinny Mountains, Stereoscope Card

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Summit House and rail-way, Mt. Washington

Summit House and rail-way, Mt. Washington

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R. R. train on Mt. Washington - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

R. R. train on Mt. Washington - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

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La Collina di S. Martino veduta da sopra li Scogli del Molo

La Collina di S. Martino veduta da sopra li Scogli del Molo

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Horse car depot, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

Horse car depot, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

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The lake and old well at R. W. Park Prov. R.I.

The lake and old well at R. W. Park Prov. R.I.

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Oxen pulling loads through an unidentified town

Oxen pulling loads through an unidentified town

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Horse r. r. depot, Stereoscope Card

Horse r. r. depot, Stereoscope Card

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Depot, Leavenworth, Kansas, 309 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Depot, Leavenworth, Kansas, 309 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

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The "Peep-hole" at Innisfallen. Ross Castle in the distance

The "Peep-hole" at Innisfallen. Ross Castle in the distance

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P. & W. R.R. Station. Pawtucket R.I.

P. & W. R.R. Station. Pawtucket R.I.

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Mount Pisgah Plane looking up Mauch Chunk, Pa.

Mount Pisgah Plane looking up Mauch Chunk, Pa.

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Union Horse R. R. Co.'s depot - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Union Horse R. R. Co.'s depot - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

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Railway train and Summit House Mt. Washington

Railway train and Summit House Mt. Washington

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Railroad depot, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

Railroad depot, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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White Horse ledge - from meadows, Stereoscope Card

White Horse ledge - from meadows, Stereoscope Card

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Waiting for the train, Stereoscope Card

Waiting for the train, Stereoscope Card

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Benson Lock, Stereoscope Card. United Kingdom, 19th century.

Benson Lock, Stereoscope Card. United Kingdom, 19th century.

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Railroad trains on Mt. Washington, Stereoscope Card

Railroad trains on Mt. Washington, Stereoscope Card

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Railroad station, Providence, R.I., Stereoscope Card

Railroad station, Providence, R.I., Stereoscope Card

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Railroad suspension bridge, Niagara, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

Railroad suspension bridge, Niagara, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Li...

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Rail road depot, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

Rail road depot, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

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37 Parade St Providence R.I., Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

37 Parade St Providence R.I., Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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Switch Back R.R. Mauch Chunk, Pa.

Switch Back R.R. Mauch Chunk, Pa.

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Defiance, O. B and O. crossing

Defiance, O. B and O. crossing

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Plan of the city of Norwich, New London County, Connt

Plan of the city of Norwich, New London County, Connt

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Near the cave, Stereoscope Card. New York State, 19th century.

Near the cave, Stereoscope Card. New York State, 19th century.

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Interior of the devil's den, Hart's Ledge, North Conway, N. H.

Interior of the devil's den, Hart's Ledge, North Conway, N. H.

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House on State and Pope Streets, New Bedford

House on State and Pope Streets, New Bedford

Print shows a dark colored Second Empire house with mansard roof and porch on the northeast corner of State Street and Pope Street, New Bedford, Massachusetts. Can see telephone wires. Courtesy of New Bedford F... More

Depot, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

Depot, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

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Lighthouse Great Duck Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Great Duck Island -- Maine

Caption: Great Duck Island Light Station, Maine. Date: 1925 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Great Duck Island

Hutted Camp with Balaclava Harbor in Distance

Hutted Camp with Balaclava Harbor in Distance

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

Fortification above Balaclava Harbor

Fortification above Balaclava Harbor

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

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

Map of the White Mountains, New Hampshire

Map of the White Mountains, New Hampshire

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856, by Harvey Boardman, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts." Accompanied by booklet with ... More

Canton. Panorama taken from the Walls, and looking outside the City.

Canton. Panorama taken from the Walls, and looking outside the City.

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Winslow Homer - Class Day, at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Winslow Homer - Class Day, at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachus...

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J. Sage & Son's new & reliable rail road map comprising all the railroads of the United States and Canadas with their stations and distances,

J. Sage & Son's new & reliable rail road map comprising all the railro...

Outline commercial map of the eastern half of the United States framed in decorative borders indicating major drainage systems, state boundaries, cities and towns along railroad routes, and distances between s... More

Frederick Childe Hassam - Pont Neuf, Paris

Frederick Childe Hassam - Pont Neuf, Paris

Childe Hassam (American, Dorchester, Massachusetts 1859–1935 East Hampton, New York)

The Grecian Chapel built on the spot where Columbus first said Mass. [Cuba]

The Grecian Chapel built on the spot where Columbus first said Mass. [...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Massachusetts, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

James McNeill Whistler - Old Westminster Bridge

James McNeill Whistler - Old Westminster Bridge

James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London) Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Winslow Homer - The Grand Review At Camp Massachusetts, Near Concord

Winslow Homer - The Grand Review At Camp Massachusetts, Near Concord

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Map of George Washington's land at Mount Vernon, Fairfax Coy., Virginia, as it was & as it is. Laid down from old maps made by G. Washington and from actual surveys /

Map of George Washington's land at Mount Vernon, Fairfax Coy., Virgini...

Insets: drawings of mansion house and of Washington's tomb ; "Plan of the grounds around Mt. Vernon Mansion with the names of the buildings as used in G. Washington's time." Available also through the Library o... More

Connecticut with portions of New York & Rhode Island.

Connecticut with portions of New York & Rhode Island.

Relief shown by hachures. Shows Long Island and the Hudson River Valley. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington D.C. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth.

Historic Images, Part 3,  - San Juan Island

Historic Images, Part 3, - San Juan Island

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

Amalfi Convent, New Bedford Massachusetts

Amalfi Convent, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo of interior of Amalfi Convent, Italy; labeled at bottom left. Mounted. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Historic Images,  - San Juan Island

Historic Images, - San Juan Island

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

Historic Images, Part 2,  - San Juan Island

Historic Images, Part 2, - San Juan Island

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

Historic Images, Part 2,  - San Juan Island

Historic Images, Part 2, - San Juan Island

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Historic Images, Part 3,  - San Juan Island

Historic Images, Part 3, - San Juan Island

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