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S.T.W. Sanford & Sons - Victorian era public domain image

S.T.W. Sanford & Sons - Victorian era public domain image

: tradecards,3665 ( tradecards,3665 ) .. Subject (TGM): Patent medicines; Hearts; Lighthouses; Seas; Ships; Storms; Pharmacists;

P. Rico - Morrow Castle, Southern Methodist University collection

P. Rico - Morrow Castle, Southern Methodist University collection

Title: P. Rico - Morrow Castle ..Alternative Title: [El Morrow Lighthouse, Puerto Rico]. .Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: 1939..Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico..Physical Description: 1 transparency: f... More

A south west view of the lighthouse, situate at the entrance of Boston Harbour

A south west view of the lighthouse, situate at the entrance of Boston...

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

To the merchants of Boston this view of the light house is most humbly presented by their humble servt. Wm. Burgis

To the merchants of Boston this view of the light house is most humbly...

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A view of Louisburg in North America, taken near the light house when that city was besieged in 1758 Vue de Louisburg, dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, prise du fanal durant le dernier siege en 1758 / / drawn on the spot by Capt. Ince of the 35th Regt. ; engraved by P. Canot.

A view of Louisburg in North America, taken near the light house when ...

Print shows view from the headlands above the lighthouse, with ships in the harbor, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, center, and distant view of the harbor. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer ... More

[Views of the coastline of New York, Long Island, Staten Island, and the lighthouse on Sandy Hook, New Jersey]

[Views of the coastline of New York, Long Island, Staten Island, and t...

Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Pu... More

A view of the lighthouse on Cape Henlopen, taken at sea, August 1780

A view of the lighthouse on Cape Henlopen, taken at sea, August 1780

Illus. in: The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany. Philadelphia : Printed for Seddon, Spotswood, Cist, and Trenchard, 1788, February, opp. p. 108. Stauffer, 3293 Published in: The American Revolution i... More

Light house S.W.b.S. 1 mile distant

Light house S.W.b.S. 1 mile distant

Print is oval insert on a chart of Halifax Harbor showing the lighthouse at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des B... More

... An act to continue in force for a limited time, the act supplementary to the act for the establishment and support of lighthouses, beacons, buoys, and public piers ... Approved June the seventh 1794. [Followed by] An act declaring the consen

... An act to continue in force for a limited time, the act supplement...

Caption title: At head of title Third Congress of the United States: begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second of December, one thousand seven hundred and n... More

Sodus Point Light Station - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Sodus Point Light Station - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

The current Sodus Point Light Station is an improved rendition of the original Sodus Point Light that was originally constructed in 1824. This stone lighthouse building, with its attached tower and Fresnel lens... More

Northeast bastion, National Parks gallery

Northeast bastion, National Parks gallery

Fort Union Trading Post's whitewashed, red-roofed northeast bastion is topped with a buffalo weather vane. Visible on the left is the fort's east palisade. In the background, wood-pole tepee frames similar to t... More

Marmond Hills and Kinnaird's Head - Scotland.

Marmond Hills and Kinnaird's Head - Scotland.

Picryl description: Public domain narrative book, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

James McNeill Whistler - Scene on the Mersey

James McNeill Whistler - Scene on the Mersey

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

Schooner Ajax leaving Delaware.

Schooner Ajax leaving Delaware.

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Leuchtthurm von Boston. Phare de Boston. Boston lighthouse

Leuchtthurm von Boston. Phare de Boston. Boston lighthouse

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Two views, one of a shipwrecked vessel on the shore, the other of a lighthouse and outbuildings seen from a distance

Two views, one of a shipwrecked vessel on the shore, the other of a li...

(DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress). Paper creased with fold, with one view appearing... More

Plan of the land belonging to the United States at the Gurnet, Plymouth Harbour

Plan of the land belonging to the United States at the Gurnet, Plymout...

Land survey Courtesy of Coast Guard Heritage Museum

Design for two lighthouses to be erected at the Gurnet, Plymouth Harbour

Design for two lighthouses to be erected at the Gurnet, Plymouth Harbo...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Section of Bermuda Lighthouse Tower (Gibbs Hill); and Cast Iron Lighthouse Morant Point, Jamaica

Section of Bermuda Lighthouse Tower (Gibbs Hill); and Cast Iron Lighth...

Illus. in: Plates Accompanying Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the Improvements in the Lighthouse System and Collateral Aids to Navigation, detail of plate 25, (left side). On lower right: Lith. by E... More

Niagara River leaving Lewiston, U.S. July 22nd 1846

Niagara River leaving Lewiston, U.S. July 22nd 1846

Drawing shows a lighthouse on a bluff above a narrow opening on the Niagara River near Lewiston, New York. Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086). Accession box no. DLC/PP-2000:086

Section of lenticular light the 4th order with its lantern for harbours, bays & rivers

Section of lenticular light the 4th order with its lantern for harbour...

Illus. in: Plates Accompanying Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the Improvements in the Lighthouse System and Collateral Aids to Navigation, detail of plate 16, (center top). On lower right: Lithy. by... More

Stony Point, near Gibraltar, on the Hudson River, U.S. July 24th 1846

Stony Point, near Gibraltar, on the Hudson River, U.S. July 24th 1846

Drawing shows a steamship on the Hudson River, with a view of the lighthouse at Stony Point, New York. Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086). Accession box no. DLC/PP-2000:086

Land Marks, Liverpool Bay - Public domain architectural drawing

Land Marks, Liverpool Bay - Public domain architectural drawing

Public domain scan of a technical diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

1846 July 30, to New York from Raritan River

1846 July 30, to New York from Raritan River

Drawing shows three boats and a floating lighthouse in a detailed view of the upper bay of the New York harbor from New Jersey. Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086). Inscribed on item: New ... More

Section of revolving catoptric light; plan of revolving catoptric light

Section of revolving catoptric light; plan of revolving catoptric ligh...

Illus. in: Plates Accompanying Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the Improvements in the Lighthouse System and Collateral Aids to Navigation, detail of plate 16, (lower left). On lower right: Lith. by... More

Approaching Boston U.S. July 17th 1846

Approaching Boston U.S. July 17th 1846

Drawing showing two panoramic views of Boston, Massachusetts, from a vantage point in the harbor; top, "WNW 5 miles" with ship under sail on the left, at "1st sight of Boston U.S. Friday July 17th 1846, Cambria... More

Fixed Dioptric light of the first order, vertical section

Fixed Dioptric light of the first order, vertical section

Illus. in: Plates Accompanying Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the Improvements in the Lighthouse System and Collateral Aids to Navigation, detail of plate 4, (right). On title page: Senate Document... More

Approaching Boston U.S. July 17th 1846

Approaching Boston U.S. July 17th 1846

Drawing showing two panoramic views of Boston, Massachusetts, from a vantage point in the harbor; top, "WNW 5 miles" with ship under sail on the left, at "1st sight of Boston U.S. Friday July 17th 1846, Cambria... More

Detail of Plate 16: Fixed light catortric i.e., catoptric apparatus

Detail of Plate 16: Fixed light catortric i.e., catoptric apparatus

Lith. by Ed Weber & Co. Baltimore. Illus. in: Plates Accompanying Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the Improvements in the Lighthouse System and Collateral Aids to Navigation, detail of plate 16, (up... More

A chart exhibiting the lighthouses of the lake coast of the United States of America

A chart exhibiting the lighthouses of the lake coast of the United Sta...

Map of lighthouse locations in the Great Lakes region of the U.S. using red overprint symbols to indicate the locations and to emphasize state boundaries. Lighthouse locations also shown along the upper St. Law... More

Lighthouse at end of pier, Stereoscope Card

Lighthouse at end of pier, Stereoscope Card

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

Gay Head light house, Martha's Vineyard

Gay Head light house, Martha's Vineyard

reverse side of stereoscopic card Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Minot's Lighthouse, Cohasset, Mass., Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

Minot's Lighthouse, Cohasset, Mass., Sterescope Card, Boston Public Li...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Gay Head light house, Martha's Vineyard

Gay Head light house, Martha's Vineyard

Public domain photo of lighthouse, sea shore, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Minot's Ledge Lighthouse, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

Minot's Ledge Lighthouse, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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

Brigantine going into Littlehampton Harbour

Brigantine going into Littlehampton Harbour

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lighthouse with outbuildings - Public domain scan / drawing

Lighthouse with outbuildings - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows a lighthouse towering above two buildings, possibly dwellings. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing s... More

Gay Head light house, Stereoscope Card

Gay Head light house, Stereoscope Card

Public domain photo of lighthouse, sea shore, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Portland Head light, Stereoscope Card.19th century.  Boston Public Library Collection.

Portland Head light, Stereoscope Card.19th century. Boston Public Lib...

Public domain photo of lighthouse, sea shore, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Boston Lower Light and Little Brewster, East

Boston Lower Light and Little Brewster, East

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Old Spanish light house, Stereoscope Card

Old Spanish light house, Stereoscope Card

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Destruction of Minot's Ledge lighthouse

Destruction of Minot's Ledge lighthouse

Illus. in: Gleason's pictorial, v. 1, no. 1 (1851 May 3), p. 20.

Iron light house, on Minot's Ledge, off Cohasset, Mass Bay

Iron light house, on Minot's Ledge, off Cohasset, Mass Bay

Picryl description: Public domain image of Boston, Massachusetts, from Boston Pictorial Archive, New England history, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Copper Country Trail - Eagle Harbor Lighthouse and Museum

Copper Country Trail - Eagle Harbor Lighthouse and Museum

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Eagle Harbor Lighthouse was commissioned in 1851. Three museums on site include the Maritime Museum, Keweenaw Mining Museum, and Kew... More

The iron light house on Minots Rock, Massachusetts Bay

The iron light house on Minots Rock, Massachusetts Bay

Picryl description: Public domain image of Boston, Massachusetts, from Boston Pictorial Archive, New England history, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Elevation of a light house & shaft of wrought iron

Elevation of a light house & shaft of wrought iron

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Representation of the Sand Key Light House, Florida / S.E. Brown.

Representation of the Sand Key Light House, Florida / S.E. Brown.

Illus. in: Gleason's pictorial, v. 7, no. 10 (1854 Sept. 9), p. 152.

Avery's patent for locking stones in the foundations of lighthouses ... More information may be obtained by letter addressed to John P. Avery, Norwich, Conn. [1854].

Avery's patent for locking stones in the foundations of lighthouses .....

Lighthouses. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 8, Folder 34.

Lighthouse Eagle Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Eagle Island -- Maine

Caption: Eagle Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Eagle Island

Lighthouse Indian Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Indian Island -- Maine

Caption: Indian Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Indian Island

Lighthouse Boon Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Boon Island -- Maine

Caption: Boon Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Boon Island

Lighthouse Cape Elizabeth -- Maine

Lighthouse Cape Elizabeth -- Maine

Caption: Cape Elizabeth Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Cape Elizabeth

Lighthouse Marshall Point -- Maine

Lighthouse Marshall Point -- Maine

Caption: Marshall Point Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Marshall Point

Lighthouse Goose Rocks -- Maine

Lighthouse Goose Rocks -- Maine

Caption: Goose Rocks Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Goose Rocks

Lighthouse Eagle Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Eagle Island -- Maine

Caption: Eagle Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Eagle Island

Lighthouse Egg Rock -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Lighthouse Egg Rock -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain ph...

Caption: Egg Rock Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Egg Rock

Lighthouse Great Duck Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Great Duck Island -- Maine

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

Lighthouse Cuckolds Fog -- Maine

Lighthouse Cuckolds Fog -- Maine

Caption: Cuckholds Fog Signal Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Cuckolds Fog

Lighthouse Avery Rock -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Lighthouse Avery Rock -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain ...

Caption: Avery Rock Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Avery Rock

Lighthouse Lubec Channel -- Maine

Lighthouse Lubec Channel -- Maine

Caption: View of NE side of cylinder, at low tide, showing two old reinforcing rings in place and cracks below the rings. Distance 12 ft., looking SW. Date: 7/15/1927 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Lubec Channel

The light-house at Cape Chersonese - looking south / W. Simpson del. ; T.G. Dutton lith.

The light-house at Cape Chersonese - looking south / W. Simpson del. ;...

Print shows a ship run aground before the lighthouse on Cape Chersonese, with men in rowboats attempting to pull the ship free. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most graci... More

Isles of Shoals -- New Hampshire

Isles of Shoals -- New Hampshire

Caption: Isles of Shoals Light Station, New Hampshire. District: 1 State: NH New Hampshire -- Isles of Shoals

Lighthouse Indian Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Indian Island -- Maine

Caption: Indian Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Indian Island

Lighthouse Goat Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Goat Island -- Maine

Caption: Goat Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Goat Island

Lighthouse Bass Harbor Head -- Maine

Lighthouse Bass Harbor Head -- Maine

Caption: Bass Harbor Head Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Bass Harbor Head

Lighthouse Cape Elizabeth -- Maine

Lighthouse Cape Elizabeth -- Maine

Caption: Cape Elizabeth from South Date: August 2, 1898 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Cape Elizabeth

Lighthouse Dice Head -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Lighthouse Dice Head -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain p...

Caption: Dice Head Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Dice Head

Lighthouse Cape Elizabeth -- Maine

Lighthouse Cape Elizabeth -- Maine

Caption: Cape Elizabeth Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Cape Elizabeth

Lighthouse Dice Head -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Lighthouse Dice Head -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain p...

Caption: Dice Head Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Dice Head

Lighthouse Hendricks Head -- Maine

Lighthouse Hendricks Head -- Maine

Caption: Hendricks Head Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Hendricks Head

Lighthouse Goat Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Goat Island -- Maine

Caption: Goat Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Goat Island

Lighthouse Blue Hill Bay -- Maine

Lighthouse Blue Hill Bay -- Maine

Caption: Blue Hill Bay Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Blue Hill Bay

Isles of Shoals -- New Hampshire

Isles of Shoals -- New Hampshire

Caption: White Island Lighthouse and Dwelling Date: 1888 District: 1 State: NH New Hampshire -- Isles of Shoals

Lighthouse Little Diamond Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Little Diamond Island -- Maine

Caption: Little Diamond Island Depot, Maine. Date: 5/20/1925 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Little Diamond Island

Lighthouse Halfway Rock -- Maine

Lighthouse Halfway Rock -- Maine

Caption: Halfway Rock Light Station, Maine. Date: 1925 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Halfway Rock

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

Isles of Shoals -- New Hampshire

Isles of Shoals -- New Hampshire

Caption: Isles of Shoals Light Station, New Hampshire. Date: 1860 District: 1 State: NH New Hampshire -- Isles of Shoals

Lighthouse Bear Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Bear Island -- Maine

Caption: Bear Island Light and Depot, Maine. Date: 1925 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Bear Island

Lighthouse Little River -- Maine

Lighthouse Little River -- Maine

Caption: Little River Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Little River

Lighthouse Avery Rock -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Lighthouse Avery Rock -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain ...

Caption: Avery Rock Light Station, Maine. Date: 1892 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Avery Rock

Lighthouse Little River -- Maine

Lighthouse Little River -- Maine

Caption: Little River Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Little River

Lighthouse Doubling Point -- Maine

Lighthouse Doubling Point -- Maine

Caption: Doubling Point Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Doubling Point

Lighthouse Doubling Point -- Maine

Lighthouse Doubling Point -- Maine

Caption: Doubling Point Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Doubling Point

Lighthouse Little River -- Maine

Lighthouse Little River -- Maine

Caption: Little River Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Little River

Lighthouse Libby Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Libby Island -- Maine

Caption: View taken from bottom of boat-slip looking South. 10 ft. distant. Date: 12/3/1929 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Libby Island

Lighthouse Avery Rock -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Lighthouse Avery Rock -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain ...

Caption: View of station showing breakwater washed away and damage to bell tower and house by storm of January 25-26, 1928. Looking NW. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Avery Rock

Lighthouse Franklin Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Franklin Island -- Maine

Caption: Franklin Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Franklin Island

Lighthouse Cape Neddick -- Maine

Lighthouse Cape Neddick -- Maine

Caption: Cape Neddick Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Cape Neddick

Lighthouse Baker Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Baker Island -- Maine

Caption: Baker Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Baker Island

Lighthouse Burnt Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Burnt Island -- Maine

Caption: Burnt Island Light Station, Maine. Date: 1885 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Burnt Island

Lighthouse Deer Island Thorofare -- Maine

Lighthouse Deer Island Thorofare -- Maine

Caption: Deer Island Thorofare Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Deer Island Thorofare

Lighthouse Little River -- Maine

Lighthouse Little River -- Maine

Caption: Little River Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Little River

Lighthouse Hendricks Head -- Maine

Lighthouse Hendricks Head -- Maine

Caption: Hendricks Head Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Hendricks Head

Lighthouse Lubec Channel -- Maine

Lighthouse Lubec Channel -- Maine

Caption: Lubec Narrows West Bar Day Beacon. Removed for dredging U.S. Engineers. Date: 1872 - 1897 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Lubec Channel

Lighthouse Marshall Point -- Maine

Lighthouse Marshall Point -- Maine

Caption: Marshall Point Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Marshall Point

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

Lighthouse Marshall Point -- Maine

Lighthouse Marshall Point -- Maine

Caption: Marshall Point Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Marshall Point

Lighthouse Hendricks Head -- Maine

Lighthouse Hendricks Head -- Maine

Caption: Hendricks Head Light Station, Maine. Date: 1885 District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Hendricks Head

Lighthouse Heron Neck -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Lighthouse Heron Neck -- Maine - U.S. National Archives Public Domain ...

Caption: Heron Neck Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Heron Neck

Lighthouse Bear Island -- Maine

Lighthouse Bear Island -- Maine

Caption: Bear Island Light Station, Maine. District: 1 State: ME Maine -- Bear Island

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