photography

Queen Victoria, c.1870. - Public domain portrait

By Andre-Adolphe-Eugene Disderi .....A cabinet card sized woodburytype of Queen Victoria (1819-1901), taken in about 1870 by the French photographer Disderi (1819-1889). This is from the 'Disderi' album in the ... More

Arrested Alfred Thompson, Mugshot photograph, England

Name: Alfred Thompson .Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on; 31st August 1902.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-5-Alfred Thompson..These images are a selection from an ... More

Italian Street Musicians - Victorian era public domain image

From 'Street Life in London', 1877, by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith:.. Then there is something irresistible in the bright glitter of his eyes, in. his cheerful gait, and his fascinating manners; While English... More

Bathing ...by Beechams - Victorian era public domain image

Dressed in the popular ''sailor suits'', the children in this photograph seem to be enjoying themselves in the waves. Behind them are the wheeled bathing huts, which judging by the large advertising boards tha... More

U.S.S. Chicago, one of the crew

Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Þórður Guðjohnsen, Húsavík, with his children. Iceland - Cornell Unive...

Collection: Icelandic and Faroese Photographs of Frederick W.W. Howell, Cornell University Library..Title: Þórður Guðjohnsen, Húsavík, with his children...Date: ca. 1900..Place: Húsavík (Iceland)..Medium: collo... More

Man and child, lantern slide - An old photo of a man holding a child

SFFf-1992078.0005..Description: The girl is probably Anna Øye, later married Nordang (1906-1997). The man holding her is Elling J. Øyehol (born 1841) from Heimste-Holen...Photographer: S. J. Beckett...www.fylke... More

City Hall subway station, New York

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Full-length profile portrait of a woman, possibly Turkman or Kirgiz, ...

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Woman posed as sphinx - Egypt, autochrome process

Accession Number: 1983:0063:0002..Maker: Dr. W. Simon..Title: Woman posed as sphinx..Date: ca. 1910..Medium: color plate, screen (Autochrome) process..Dimensions: Image: 8 x 8 cm Overall: 10 x 12.6 cm..George... More

Czar Nicholas II - Early photography, Public domain image

Artist: C.L. Co..Artist Bio: German publishing company, active early 20th century.Creation Date: 1913.Process: postcard.Credit Line: Gift of Stephen White ... More

Miss Anita Phipps, 11/24/23 - Public domain dedication image

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Færdselsbetjent, Sven Turck Photos

Traffic officer..KB id: turck_58725..Photo: Sven Türck (1897-1954)..Department of Maps, Prints and Photographs, The Royal Library, Denmark.

Mrs John Roxborough posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Aerial view of the procession of mail ships, Maloja, Orford, Nieuw Zee...

Searle, E. W. (Edward William)..Part of the collection: Official air views of the opening celebrations of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19 March, 1932.; Title devised by cataloguer based on accompanying documentat... More

Photograph of the Rear Control Car of a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of the Rear Control Car of a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters... More

Sydney Harbour Bridge - 1938, Sydney, Australia

Image 25000051 - The Sydney Harbour Bridge during the Australian Sesquicentenary Celebrations in 1938, with a steamship in the foreground.

Woman working on an airplane motor at North American Aviation, Inc., p...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Jim Norris, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Two Models next to Lockheed 10B Electra, Delta Air Lines]

Title: [Two Models next to Lockheed 10B Electra, Delta Air Lines]..Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: March 1940..Place: Dallas, Texas ..Part Of: Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection..Description: T... More

Halliburton Lab., Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Halliburton Lab. ..Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: June 1940..Part Of: Robert Yarnall Richie photograph collection..Place: Texas..Physical Description: 1 transparency: film, color; 13 x 10 c... More

Unidentified young woman modeling by the beach

Local call number: N049215..Title: Unidentified young woman modeling by the beach..Personal author: Barron, Charles..Date: ca. 1940s..General note: Charles "Chuck" Barron was a Tallahassee-based photographer. H... More

Sarasota Sun-Debs at Lido Beach, Florida

Local call number: JJS0010..Title: Sarasota Sun-Debs at Lido Beach, Florida..Date: January 15, 1949..Physical descrip: 1 transparency - col. - 5 x 4 in...Series Title: Joseph Janney Steinmetz Collection ( http:... More

Modeling a bathing suit at Villa Vizcaya - Miami

: 46856 ( http://46856 ) ..Local call number: RP06108..Title: Modeling a bathing suit at Villa Vizcaya - Miami..Date: ca 1960..Physical descrip: 1 photoprint - b&w - 5 x 4 in...Series Title: Richard Parks Coll... More

Modeling a dress at Villa Vizcaya - Miami

: 46855 ( http://46855 ) ..Local call number: RP06107..Title: Modeling a dress at Villa Vizcaya - Miami..Date: ca 1960..Physical descrip: 1 photoprint - b&w - 5 x 4 in...Series Title: Richard Parks Collection ... More

I.K. Inha, Helsinki d2005_132_700

Vendors at Kolera-allas by Kauppatori market square. / Myyjiä Kolera-altaalla Kauppatorin rannassa..I.K. Inha.1908.Helsinki.Glass negative / lasinegatiivi.Accession Number / diaarinumero: d_2005_132_700.The Fin... More

I.K. Inha, Helsinki d2005_132_640

Tallberg Building on Aleksanterinkatu. / Tallbergin talo Alkesanterinkadulla..I.K. Inha.1908.Helsinki.Glass negative / lasinegatiivi.Accession Number / diaarinumero: d_2005_132_640.The Finnish Museum of Photogr... More

Untitled (Native American in buffalo headdress)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.053

Alice and Gladys Reeves, Edmonton, Canada

ca. 1910. From the Gladys Reeves fonds, PR1974.0173/636.

Tanks on parade in London at the end of World War I, 1918

Photographer: Thomas Frederick Scales .Tanks on parade in London at the end of World War I, 1918.Dry plate glass negative .Reference No. 1/2-014078-G.Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association Collect... More

Oldsmobile Sales Co., Rock Creek Park, [Washington, D.C.]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bathing beach beauty contest, [1920], Eliz. Roache (most beautiful sui...

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Ford Motor Co., new medical center parking lot

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National Air Races, from 1928 through 1939

Cliff Henderson Collection image. Clifford "Cliff" Henderson (1896-1984) was one of the early organizers of the National Air Races, and managed the races from 1928 through 1939. Please tag these images so that... More

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundho...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Puerto Rico 1939, Gov. Leahy - Photo: Robert Yarnall Richie

Title: Puerto Rico 1939, Gov. Leahy..Alternative Title: [Governor William D. Leahy, Puerto Rico]. .Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: 1939..Place: Isla Grande, Puerto Rico..Physical Description: 1 tra... More

Unidentified woman in Sarasota reading about winter storms up North

: 246341 ( http://246341 ) ..Local call number: JJS1118..Title: Unidentified woman in Sarasota reading about winter storms up North..Date: 1940..Physical descrip: 1 transparency - col. - 5 x 4 in...Series Title... More

Unidentified woman holding gladiolus at Terra Ceia Island Farms, Flori...

: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/245323 ( http://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/245323 ) ..Local call number: JJS0361A..Title: Unidentified woman holding gladiolus at Terra Ceia Island Farms, Florida..Date:... More

Adeline Finke modeling on Miami Beach, Florida

: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/69565 ( http://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/69565 ) ...Local call number: C012609...Title: Adeline Finke modeling on Miami Beach, Florida..Date: December 21, 1949...Physic... More

Aged Pomo Woman, Public domain image

Title: Aged Pomo Woman.Artist: Edward Sheriff Curtis.Artist Bio: American, 1868 - 1952.Creation Date: 1924.Process: photogravure.Credit Line: Gift of Jo and Howard Weiner.Accession Number: 2007.001.023

Barbara Laney modeling a two-piece swin suit: Winter Haven, Florida

: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/94795 ( http://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/94795 ) ..Local call number: CWH1154..Title: Barbara Laney modeling a two-piece swim suit: Winter Haven, Florida..Date: ca. 195... More

Coronation 1965, Queen accepts traditional white scarf

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More

[Prince Palden Gyumed and Princess Hope Leezum seated on white scarves...

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Central Dome, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pavilion Perusson, exhibit of bricks, enamels, terre-cotta and cerami...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Central Dome, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old photo of a machine in a factory. Dodge Brothers Motor Car Compa...

Dodge Brothers Motor Car Company Plant, Between Joseph Campau & Conant Avenues, Hamtramck, Wayne County, MI Significance: It served as the major manufacturing and assembly plant for the Dodge automobile and is... More

A black and white photo of three chimneys on top of a building. Dodge ...

Dodge Brothers Motor Car Company Plant, Between Joseph Campau & Conant Avenues, Hamtramck, Wayne County, MI Significance: It served as the major manufacturing and assembly plant for the Dodge automobile and is... More

A group of people standing around a car in a factory. Dodge Brothers M...

Dodge Brothers Motor Car Company Plant, Between Joseph Campau & Conant Avenues, Hamtramck, Wayne County, MI Significance: It served as the major manufacturing and assembly plant for the Dodge automobile and is... More

Steam locomotives in the roundhouse of the Durango & Silverton Narrow ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

The temple of heaven snow building.

Railway Suspension Bridge, Niagara Falls

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

Female portrait, 19th century - Public domain portrait print

Picryl description: Public domain image - 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Portret van twee onbekende mannen met pijl en boog

Public domain scan of artwork in the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portret van twee onbekende mannen met pijl en boog met (vermoedelijk) ...

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K3. Lätta dragonkåren af kongl maj:ts lif - och hustrupper 1801-1806.

K3. Lätta dragonkåren af kongl maj:ts lif - och hustrupper 1801-1806.

Portret van een onbekende man - Public domain portrait print

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

Game board

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wensley Dale knitters.. Watercolor painting.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to costume and fashion, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

I'timad-ud-Daula's Tomb at Agra

Public domain image of a historic building, 16th, 17th, 18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Porträtt av Johan Vilhelm von Stahl, fanjunkare vid Andra livgardet I ...

Porträtt av Johan Vilhelm von Stahl, fanjunkare vid Andra livgardet I 2.

Cover for Untitled (83 World War I photographs)

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

Ballroom dancing on British and American 19th-century music covers

Public domain sheet music, notation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Henry Fox Talbot - Business card "Mr. Talbot, Lacock Abbey", E...

Clay Columns at Stalde in the Visp Thal, Valais, September 4, 1821

Artist: John Herschel.Artist Bio: British, 1792 - 1871.Creation Date: 1821.Process: Camera Lucida drawing.Credit Line: Gift of Susan and Graham Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.030

Earth Columns at Stalde in the Visp Thal, Switzerland, between 1822 an...

Artist: John Herschel.Artist Bio: British, 1792 - 1871.Creation Date: 1822-1827.Process: Camera Lucida drawing.Credit Line: Gift of Susan and Graham Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.031

Porträtt av Johan Magnus Björnstjerna, officer vid Andra livgardet frå...

Porträtt av Johan Magnus Björnstjerna, officer vid Andra livgardet från 1822.

Amon-Ré, roi des dieux. - Egypt

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fru Augusta von Bahr. f. Holmstedt.

Fru Augusta von Bahr. f. Holmstedt. Public domain photograph - female portrait, the 1900s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Temple of Segestum, Sicily, June 24, 1824

Artist: John Herschel.Artist Bio: British, 1792 - 1871.Creation Date: 1824.Process: Camera Lucida drawing.Credit Line: Gift of Susan and Graham Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.036

Church of St. Antonio Padua - Early photography, Public domain image

Artist: John Herschel.Artist Bio: British, 1792 - 1871.Creation Date: 1824.Process: Camera Lucida drawing.Credit Line: Gift of Susan and Graham Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.033

Florence from the Church of Monte Alla Croce Looking North West

Artist: John Herschel.Artist Bio: British, 1792 - 1871.Creation Date: 1824.Process: Camera Lucida drawing.Credit Line: Gift of Susan and Graham Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.034

Interior of the Crater of Vesuvius, June 9, 1824

Artist: John Herschel.Artist Bio: British, 1792 - 1871.Creation Date: 1824.Process: Camera Lucida drawing.Credit Line: Gift of Susan and Graham Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.035

Queenstown, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

Public domain vintage photo of New Zealand, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Grevinnan Wachtmeister med vikalbum. Ateljéporträtt ur fotoalbum utan ...

Grevinnan Wachtmeister med vikalbum. Ateljéporträtt ur fotoalbum utan inventarie- eller accessionsnummer märkt ”Arvedsson”.

"Friherrinnan v Dardel." Akvarell av Fritz von Dardel

"Friherrinnan v Dardel." Akvarell av Fritz von Dardel Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Fröken Ida Trotzig." Akvarell av Fritz von Dardel

"Fröken Ida Trotzig." Akvarell av Fritz von Dardel Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Porträtt av Carl August Gyldenstolpe, kapten vid Andra livgardet I 2.

Porträtt av Carl August Gyldenstolpe, kapten vid Andra livgardet I 2.

Padua with the Euganean Hills, from the Roof of the Obervatory, Lookin...

Artist: John Herschel.Artist Bio: British, 1792 - 1871.Creation Date: 1826.Process: Camera Lucida drawing.Credit Line: Gift of Susan and Graham Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.032

Boerenhoeve - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image

Foto van een prent van Johann Wilhelm Kaiser (I). Op de prent staat een boerenhoeve met daarnaast een grote boom. De prent is 1828 gedateerd en gesigneerd.

View from the Hotel Window, Leamington, Warwick, March, 1829

Artist: John Herschel.Artist Bio: British, 1792 - 1871.Creation Date: 1829.Process: Camera Lucida drawing.Credit Line: Gift of Susan and Graham Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.039

The Old Schloss Baden Baden, July 2, 1829

Artist: John Herschel.Artist Bio: British, 1792 - 1871.Creation Date: 1829.Process: Camera Lucida drawing.Credit Line: Gift of Susan and Graham Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.040

William Henry Fox Talbot - Untitled, 19th century, England

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of chicken, poultry, agriculture, farm animals, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

William Henry Fox Talbot - Stem of Leaves and Flowers, England

Public domain photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot, 19th-century artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description William Henry Fox Talbot was a British scientis... More

Bridal Veil Falls - Early photography, Public domain image

Title: Bridal Veil Falls.Artist: I.W. Taber.Artist Bio: American, 1830 - 1912.Creation Date: c. 1870s.Process: albumen print.Credit Line: Gift of James Garfinkel.Accession Number: 1989.039.030

Fell Engine, Rimutaka Incline, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

Public domain vintage photo of New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Untitled (church exterior) - Public domain dedication, Art Institute o...

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

William Henry Fox Talbot - Botanical Specimen, England

Public domain photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot, 19th-century artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description William Henry Fox Talbot was a British scientis... More

Porträtt av Adolf Ulric Schützercrantz, kapten vid Andra livgardet I 2...

Porträtt av Adolf Ulric Schützercrantz, kapten vid Andra livgardet I 2.

The Largest Engine on the Rimutaka, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Stud...

Public domain vintage photo of New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Iago. (Iles du Cap vert.). Jeune Dame suivie de son Esclave, Solda...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to travels, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fairlie Engine. Museum of New Zealand collection

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rimutaka Incline, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

Public domain vintage photo of New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Porträtt av Rabbe Fabian Gustaf Wrede, löjtnant vid Andra livgardet I ...

Porträtt av Rabbe Fabian Gustaf Wrede, löjtnant vid Andra livgardet I 2.

William Henry Fox Talbot - Two Scraps of Lace, England

Public domain photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot, 19th-century artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description William Henry Fox Talbot was a British scientis... More

Untitled (Portrait of a Man) - Public domain dedication, Art Institute...

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

Untitled, 19th century - Daguerreotype, Public domain

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

Napoli - Early photography, Public domain image

Title: Napoli.Artist: Giorgio Sommer.Artist Bio: German, 1834 - 1914, active in Italy.Creation Date: before 1914.Process: albumen print.Credit Line: Gift of James Garfinkel.Accession Number: 1989.039.002

William Henry Fox Talbot - Table Set For Tea, England

Public domain photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot, 19th-century artistic early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description William Henry Fox Talbot was a British scientis... More

William Henry Fox Talbot - Hagar in the Desert, England

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