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Sacrifices to the sun from BL Royal 20 C III, f. 214v

Sacrifices to the sun from BL Royal 20 C III, f. 214v

Miniature of Alexander directing sacrifices to the sun. Image taken from f. 214v of Historia Alexandri Magni. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consists... More

Sacrifices are offered to (a statue of?) Jupiter; an angel carries Ganymede

Sacrifices are offered to (a statue of?) Jupiter; an angel carries Gan...

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Solomon sacrifices a young bull and prays for wisdom

Solomon sacrifices a young bull and prays for wisdom

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Sacrifices to the gods - Public domain medieval manuscript

Sacrifices to the gods - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

The Israelites' escape from Egypt is a central event in the history of the Jewish people, as described in the Old Testament in the book of Exodus. According to the biblical account, the Israelites were enslaved... More

David contemplates true sacrifices to God: loving one's neighbour instead of sacrificing animals, exemplified by Acts of Mercy - giving alms, burying the dead

David contemplates true sacrifices to God: loving one's neighbour inst...

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Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his sword (1st of 3)

Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his sword (1st of 3)

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The king of Moab sacrifices his son on the walls

The king of Moab sacrifices his son on the walls

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Jephthah sacrifices his daughter in National Library of Netherlands

Jephthah sacrifices his daughter in National Library of Netherlands

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Hercules sacrifices Busiris to Jupiter

Hercules sacrifices Busiris to Jupiter

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Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

The Israelites' escape from Egypt is a central event in the history of the Jewish people, as described in the Old Testament in the book of Exodus. According to the biblical account, the Israelites were enslaved... More

The sacrifices of Cain (who is holding a lamb instead of a sheaf of corn!) and Abel; Cain slays Abel with a spade

The sacrifices of Cain (who is holding a lamb instead of a sheaf of co...

Public domain reproduction of Greek Byzantine medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Cain and Abel - the first two sons of Adam and Eve. Accordi... More

Trojan sacrifices from BL Royal 20 D I, f. 165v

Trojan sacrifices from BL Royal 20 D I, f. 165v

Bas-de-page miniature of a human-headed eagle carrying off Trojan sacrifices, and Hecuba offering sacrifice at Hector's tomb. Image taken from f. 165v of Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César, part 3 of the second re... More

Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his sword

Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his sword

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Sacrifices of Cain and Abel from BL Royal 17 E VII, f. 9

Sacrifices of Cain and Abel from BL Royal 17 E VII, f. 9

Detail of a miniature of the sacrifices of Cain and Abel. Image taken from f. 9 of La Bible historiale complétée (Genesis - Psalms). Written in French. Cain and Abel - the first two sons of Adam and Eve. Accor... More

Sacrifices for Easter - Public domain medieval manuscript

Sacrifices for Easter - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his sword

Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his sword

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The sacrifices of Cain and Abel: Abel offers a lamb, Cain a sheaf of corn

The sacrifices of Cain and Abel: Abel offers a lamb, Cain a sheaf of c...

Cain and Abel - the first two sons of Adam and Eve. According to the book of Genesis, Cain, a farmer, became jealous of Abel, a shepherd, when God accepted Abel's offering of animal sacrifice but rejected Cain'... More

Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

The Israelites' escape from Egypt is a central event in the history of the Jewish people, as described in the Old Testament in the book of Exodus. According to the biblical account, the Israelites were enslaved... More

The Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices (left); a man digging (parable of the fig-tree in the vineyard, right)

The Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices (...

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Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

The Israelites' escape from Egypt is a central event in the history of the Jewish people, as described in the Old Testament in the book of Exodus. According to the biblical account, the Israelites were enslaved... More

The king of Moab sacrifices his son on the walls

The king of Moab sacrifices his son on the walls

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The sacrifices of Cain and Abel: Abel offers a lamb, Cain a sheaf of corn

The sacrifices of Cain and Abel: Abel offers a lamb, Cain a sheaf of c...

Cain and Abel - the first two sons of Adam and Eve. According to the book of Genesis, Cain, a farmer, became jealous of Abel, a shepherd, when God accepted Abel's offering of animal sacrifice but rejected Cain'... More

Jephthah sacrifices his daughter in National Library of Netherlands

Jephthah sacrifices his daughter in National Library of Netherlands

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Sacrifices from BL Eg 1150, f. 70v

Sacrifices from BL Eg 1150, f. 70v

Drawing of Adam and of sacrifices. Image taken from f. 70v of Summary of the Liber Concordiae Novi ac Veteris Testamenti (Harmony of the Old and New Testaments), imperfect. Written in Latin. The Egerton Manusc... More

Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his sword

Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his sword

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Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

Sacrifices of the Israelites - Public domain medieval manuscript

The Israelites' escape from Egypt is a central event in the history of the Jewish people, as described in the Old Testament in the book of Exodus. According to the biblical account, the Israelites were enslaved... More

After neglecting the celebration of Hercules' sacrifices, all adult members of the Potitii are killed and Appius loses his sight

After neglecting the celebration of Hercules' sacrifices, all adult me...

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After recovering from a dangerous illness from which he suffered while in Naples, the whole of Italy, starting with the Neapolitans, offer sacrifices of thanksgiving; the triumphant reception he receives from all citizens make Pompey overconfident in his quarrel with Caesar
and thereby hasten the advent of war

After recovering from a dangerous illness from which he suffered while...

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Plate 7: 'Ancient altar on which sacrifices were performed in antiquity, surrounded by other ruins' (Ara antica sopra la quale si facevano anticamente i sagrifizi, con altre ruine all' intorno), from the series 'Part one of architecture and perspectives: drawn and etched by Gio. Batt'a Piranesi, Venetian Architect: dedicated to Nicola Giobbe' (Prima parte di Architetture, e prospettive inventate, ed incise da Gio. Batt'a Piranesi Architetto Veneziano dedicate al Sig. Nicola Giobbe)

Plate 7: 'Ancient altar on which sacrifices were performed in antiquit...

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The sacrifice of Abraham, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian.

The sacrifice of Abraham, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzo...

Print shows Abraham raising a sword against his son, Isaac. Anonymous artist fter Francesco Mazzuoli who was called Il Parmigianino. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photograp... More

The sacrifice, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian.

The sacrifice, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian...

Print shows the Roman knight Mutius Scaevola putting his hand into a flame while a group of Etruscans stands by. Anonymous artist after Francesco Mazzuoli who was called Il Parmigianino. Title from Graphic samp... More

Ancient Altar on which sacrifices were performed in antiquity, surrounded by other ruins (Ara antica sopra la quale si facevano anticamente i sagrifizi, con altre ruine all'intorno)

Ancient Altar on which sacrifices were performed in antiquity, surroun...

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome) Public domain scan of Italian 17th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Johan Sadeler - Les sacrifices de Caïn et Abel

Johan Sadeler - Les sacrifices de Caïn et Abel

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Composition of figures between a Pan herm and a sculpted bust: at left putti carry grapevines, at center a satyr supports Silenus upon a leopard skin, at right a satyr shoes a donkey, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dances

Composition of figures between a Pan herm and a sculpted bust: at left...

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Composition with three figure groups: at left a woman struggles with a male assailant, at center a female satyr and male satryr sit upon a pedestal, at right putti surround two young satyrs riding a goat, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dances

Composition with three figure groups: at left a woman struggles with a...

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Bacchanal with young Bacchus grasping grapes in his raised left hand; at left a satyr, putti, and a donkey crowd around Bacchus; at right a she-goat suckles a child and women pass a bowl; from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dances

Bacchanal with young Bacchus grasping grapes in his raised left hand; ...

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Procession of draped women leading captives and animals, at left Envy rides a lion, at right Silenus rides a donkey, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dances

Procession of draped women leading captives and animals, at left Envy ...

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Composition of figures arranged in a landscape foreground before a statue of a female goddess, at left two nude figures support a nude woman riding a goat led by a putto, at center a draped woman holds one finger to her eye behind a satyr holding a bow, at right Mercury twists away from the satyr, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dances

Composition of figures arranged in a landscape foreground before a sta...

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Ceres sows seeds and walks behind a goat-drawn plough, at right a man draped with a lion skin grasps a woman's garment and a female satyr receives an embrace from another figure, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dances

Ceres sows seeds and walks behind a goat-drawn plough, at right a man ...

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Procession of draped female dancers, women bearing baskets, and male musicians, at right a satyr lies bound on a pyre, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dances

Procession of draped female dancers, women bearing baskets, and male m...

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Frieze-like procession of draped women bearing offerings and horns, at right a man cuts a ram's throat before an altar, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dances

Frieze-like procession of draped women bearing offerings and horns, at...

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Le Culte des Hommes (The Worship of Men), from Les Sacrifices (The Sacrifices)

Le Culte des Hommes (The Worship of Men), from Les Sacrifices (The Sac...

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The Culte du Démon (The Cult of the Demon), from Les Sacrifices (The Sacrifices)

The Culte du Démon (The Cult of the Demon), from Les Sacrifices (The S...

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Le Culte de Dieu (The Worship of God), from Les Sacrifices (The Sacrifices)

Le Culte de Dieu (The Worship of God), from Les Sacrifices (The Sacrif...

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A Human sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite [i.e. Tahiti] / Webber, J. del. ; W. & J.(?) Walker, sculp.
From the tombs of the kings at Thebes, discovered by G. Belzoni. (Pl. 13). From the Great temple of Ybsambul [Abu Sunbul] (Pl. 14). From the tombs of the kings at Thebes, discovered by G. Belzoni. (Pl. 15). Tablet  [?] (Pl. 16).

From the tombs of the kings at Thebes, discovered by G. Belzoni. (Pl. ...

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Le Cynocéphale, emblême de Pooh [Khonsu], le Dieu Lune.

Le Cynocéphale, emblême de Pooh [Khonsu], le Dieu Lune.

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Das allegrösste Bilder ABC. O lith. Anst. Winckelmann & Söhne in Berlin

Das allegrösste Bilder ABC. O lith. Anst. Winckelmann & Söhne in Berli...

Print shows the letter "O" formed by two women bending backward, touching fingers to fingers, toes to toes, with examples "Orgelspieler" showing a man playing an organ; "Obsthändlerinn" showing a woman selling ... More

Bungtown illuminator. Order of sacrifices for the execution of the Fourt of July. [184-?].

Bungtown illuminator. Order of sacrifices for the execution of the Fou...

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 232, Folder 34.

Altar of burnt offering. Exod. xxvii / lith'y. of A. Kollner Philadelphia ; H. Camp's lith'c. press.

Altar of burnt offering. Exod. xxvii / lith'y. of A. Kollner Philadelp...

Print shows a priest standing before a large altar with a grill on top, on which a ram's head is being consumed by flames. (DLC/PP-2001:068) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.

map from "[Narrative by Major-General John Campbell of his Operations in the Hill Tracts of Orissa, for the suppression of human sacrifices and female infanticide.]"

map from "[Narrative by Major-General John Campbell of his Operations ...

This image has been taken from scan 000349 from "[Narrative by Major-General John Campbell of his Operations in the Hill Tracts of Orissa, for the suppression of human sacrifices and female infanticide.]". The ... More

The Princess Tied to the Tree. From the portfolio: The Work of E. Burne-Jones.

The Princess Tied to the Tree. From the portfolio: The Work of E. Burn...

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St. George Slaying the Dragon. From the portfolio: The Work of E. Burne-Jones.

St. George Slaying the Dragon. From the portfolio: The Work of E. Burn...

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The Return of the Princess. From the portfolio: The Work of E. Burne-Jones.

The Return of the Princess. From the portfolio: The Work of E. Burne-J...

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map from "Histoire véridique de la conquête de la Nouvelle-Espagne ... Traduction par D. Jourdanet. Deuxième édition, corrigée, précédée d'une préface nouvelle, accompagnée de notes, et suivie d'une étude sur les sacrifices humains et l'anthropophagie chez les Aztèques. [With maps.]"

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map from "Histoire véridique de la conquête de la Nouvelle-Espagne ... Traduction par D. Jourdanet. Deuxième édition, corrigée, précédée d'une préface nouvelle, accompagnée de notes, et suivie d'une étude sur les sacrifices humains et l'anthropophagie chez les Aztèques. [With maps.]"

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map from "Histoire véridique de la conquête de la Nouvelle-Espagne ... Traduction par D. Jourdanet. Deuxième édition, corrigée, précédée d'une préface nouvelle, accompagnée de notes, et suivie d'une étude sur les sacrifices humains et l'anthropophagie chez les Aztèques. [With maps.]"

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map from "Histoire véridique de la conquête de la Nouvelle-Espagne ... Traduction par D. Jourdanet. Deuxième édition, corrigée, précédée d'une préface nouvelle, accompagnée de notes, et suivie d'une étude sur les sacrifices humains et l'anthropophagie chez les Aztèques. [With maps.]"

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[Man wearing a sokutai, a long ceremonial robe, offering branches to a fire]

[Man wearing a sokutai, a long ceremonial robe, offering branches to a...

Japanese text inscribed on the left, outside the image box. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Nov. '78. From the "Religion" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: Dav... More

The true meaning of Republican harmony / Gillam.

The true meaning of Republican harmony / Gillam.

Illustration shows several Republicans in a temple, with a sacrificial lamb labeled "Civil Service Reform" at the base of a statue labeled "Patronage" with a trident labeled "Spoils"; among them are Chester A. ... More

"The tribute to the Minotaur" - the interests of all other states sacrificed to the protection monster of Pennsylvania / Gillam with apologies to A. Gendron.

"The tribute to the Minotaur" - the interests of all other states sacr...

Illustration shows Samuel J. Randall seated at one end of a gondola and William D. Kelley standing at the other end calling out "to the Protection Minotaur of Pennsylvania", between them are several maiden wome... More

Senator Hill says he would rather see the Democratic Party in ..

Senator Hill says he would rather see the Democratic Party in ..

No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.

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Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

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The sacrifice to a crumbling idol / Keppler.

The sacrifice to a crumbling idol / Keppler.

Print shows a man labeled "Spanish War Party" wearing military uniform and holding a large knife is about to sacrifice the "Youth of Spain" to a huge monument labeled "False Pride" with a large sword labeled "C... More

Ash heaps from the Temple sacrifices

Ash heaps from the Temple sacrifices

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Ash heaps from the Temple sacrifices

Ash heaps from the Temple sacrifices

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The Samaritan Passover on Mt. Gerizim. Salting the sacrifices.

The Samaritan Passover on Mt. Gerizim. Salting the sacrifices.

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The god of their idolatry -- sacrifice offerings to the gasolene [sic] chuggernaut / Albert Levering.

The god of their idolatry -- sacrifice offerings to the gasolene [sic]...

Illustration shows an enormous automobile and driver in the middle of a rural landscape among a crowd of people who have brought many things of value to them that they are offering to this new god of mobility. ... More

D.C.- "Yes, Willie, there is just as much patriotism as ever, but with fewer sacrifices."

D.C.- "Yes, Willie, there is just as much patriotism as ever, but with...

This illustration entitled, D.C.: "Yes, Willie, There is Just as Much Patriotism as Ever, But With Fewer Sacrifices", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Evening Star on July 4, 19... More

Human sacrifice before Tohil - Drawing. Public domain image.

Human sacrifice before Tohil - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title from Kislak Collection guide. Watercolor painted by Diego Rivera in San Francisco, Calif. during the summer of 1931, originally commissioned to illustrate a never-published English translation of the Popo... More

At twilight, the illuminated fountains of the newly completed National World War II Memorial, in the Washington, District of Columbia, frame a slab inscribed with, "Here in the presence of Washington and Lincoln. One the eighteenth century father and the other the nineteenth century preserver of our nation. We honor those twentieth century Americans who took up the struggle during the second world war and made the sacrifices to perpetuate the gift our forefathers entrusted to us a nation conceived in liberty and justice." This memorial honors all the military veterans of World War II

At twilight, the illuminated fountains of the newly completed National...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Daniel J. Mclain, USN Release Status: Released to P... More

[Black Hat Lama preparing for religious sacrifice at the New Year's ceremony, Sikkim]

[Black Hat Lama preparing for religious sacrifice at the New Year's ce...

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

[Black Hat Lama throwing religious sacrifice into fire to destroy evil for the New Year, Sikkim]

[Black Hat Lama throwing religious sacrifice into fire to destroy evil...

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

[Black Hat Lama in a procession down the mountain to sacrifice objects, Sikkim]

[Black Hat Lama in a procession down the mountain to sacrifice objects...

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

[Burning of religious sacrifice, Sikkim]

[Burning of religious sacrifice, Sikkim]

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

[Lamas praying as they walk down the mountain to perform religious sacrifice, Sikkim]

[Lamas praying as they walk down the mountain to perform religious sac...

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

[Monks parade down the mountain to perform religious sacrifice, Sikkim]

[Monks parade down the mountain to perform religious sacrifice, Sikkim...

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

President William Jefferson Clinton moves among the crowd at NAS Norfolk following his speech to assemblied Navy family members to thank them for their sacrifices and support during the recent U.S. deployment to Haiti as part of Operation Support Democracy

President William Jefferson Clinton moves among the crowd at NAS Norfo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT DEMOCRACY Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

President William Jefferson Clinton moves through the gathered crowd at NAS Norfolk shaking hands. The president had come to NAS Norfolk to speak with Navy family members and thank them for their sacrifices and support during the recent U.S. deployment to Haiti as part of Operation Support Democracy

President William Jefferson Clinton moves through the gathered crowd a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT DEMOCRACY Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

President William Jefferson Clinton speaks to the assembled crowd at NAS Norfolk. The president had asked for this opportunity to speak to Navy family members to thank them for their sacrifices and support during the recent deployment of U.S. Forces to the waters off Haiti as part of Operation Support Democracy

President William Jefferson Clinton speaks to the assembled crowd at N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT DEMOCRACY Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: Cat Lady Category: Picture Story Place: Third Place Picture Story/First Place PortfolioDepartment of the Navy employee Kristen Kierig is the epitome of a cat lover. Over the years, she has taken in stray felines and now has 110 of them living in her two bedroom townhouse. Naturally there are certain sacrifices to be made with such an extreme devotion. She wakes at 4 a.m. to change litter boxes, clean the house, feed and water the cats, and give them tender love and care - a process which takes up to four hours. "It's worth it," said Kierig. "These cats are my life, I love them more than anything." (Shot for upcoming issue of All Hands...

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: Cat Lady Category...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: Cat Lady Category: Picture Story Place: Third Place Picture Story/First Pl... More

Medium shot, front view, Techincal Sergeant Gary Pino, USAF, 9th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, came up with the idea of creating the Enlisted Wall during the Year of the Enlisted Force 1998, to further commemorate enlisted troops for the numerous sacrifices, accomplishments, dedication and hard work over the years. Construction on the wall began in October 1998 and was completed in late February 1999. On March 12, 1999, TSGT Pino was retired at the wall after the ribbon cutting and dedication ceremonies

Medium shot, front view, Techincal Sergeant Gary Pino, USAF, 9th Air R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Nan Wylie Release Status: Released t... More

Mrs. Janet Langhart-Cohn meets with TSGT Karl Dohman, of the 37th Airlift Squadron, during a brief stop at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on April 8, 1999. U.S. Defense Secretary William Cohn (not shown) thanked the personnel for the hard work and sacrifices they are making in support of NATO Operation Allied Force and Sustain Hope. He stressed the importance of our involvement in the current humanitarian relief efforts in Kosovo and Albania

Mrs. Janet Langhart-Cohn meets with TSGT Karl Dohman, of the 37th Airl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCESUSTAIN HOPE Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Op... More

Secretary of Defense William Cohn and Mrs. Janet Langhart-Cohen and Secretary of Defense William Cohen greet members of the 37th Airlift Squadron during a brief stop at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on April 8, 1999. Cohen thanked the personnel for the hard work and sacrifices they are making in support of NATO Operation Allied Force and Sustain Hope. He stressed the importance of our involvement in the current humanitarian relief efforts in Kosovo and Albania. Vice Chairman of Joint Chiefs of STAFF, U.S. Air Force GEN Joseph Ralston, is seen in the background

Secretary of Defense William Cohn and Mrs. Janet Langhart-Cohen and Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCESUSTAIN HOPE Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Op... More

Soldiers of 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, affix

Soldiers of 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, affix

Soldiers of 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, affix the regimental colors to a rucksack to carry during the Manchu Mile Sept. 13, here. The history of Manchu Mile dates back to 1900 when soldiers of the 9th... More

Keynote Speaker, former Secretary of State, United States Army General (GEN) Alexander M. Haig, Jr. (Retired), with Colonel (COL) Lyman Hammond (Retired) during the POW/MIA Remembrance Day Wreath Laying ceremony held at MacArthur Park, reflects back on the hardship and sacrifices made by all Korean war veterans

Keynote Speaker, former Secretary of State, United States Army General...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Johnny Bivera, USN Release Status... More

Standing before a granite marker honoring the bravery and sacrifices of soldiers on both sides, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Corps Base (MCB) Smedley D. Butler (MCB Butler), Okinawa, Japan, and members of the Japanese Self-Defense Force join as a Color Guard during the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony on the island of Iwo Jima

Standing before a granite marker honoring the bravery and sacrifices o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Standing before a granite marker honoring the bravery and sacrifices of soldiers on both sides, US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Wallace C. Gregson, Commanding General, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), speaks to the assembly of guests. Guest included former Marines who fought for the battle of Iwo Jima during the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony of the Battle of Iwo Jima on the island of Iwo Jima

Standing before a granite marker honoring the bravery and sacrifices o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: III MEF Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to P... More

Standing before a granite marker honoring the bravery and sacrifices of soldiers on both sides, US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Wallace C. Gregson, Commanding General, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), speaks to the assembly of guests. Guest included former Marines who fought for the battle of Iwo Jima during the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony of the Battle of Iwo Jima on the island of Iwo Jima

Standing before a granite marker honoring the bravery and sacrifices o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: III MEF Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to P... More

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) President Vince McMahon expresses his appreciation for the dedication and sacrifices of the American troops at Camp Victory, Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), Iraq (IRQ) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Australian military personnel check out the American show joining the audience in the background atop an ASLAV (Australian Light Armored Vehicle)

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) President Vince McMahon expresses ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lisa M. Zunzanyika, USAF Release St... More

US Deputy Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) The Honorable Paul D. Wolfowitz presents US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Jeron Johasva with an autographed copy of TIME MAGAZINE and a personal medallion, during his visit at the Landsthul Military Hospital, in Germany. His military assistant USA Brigadier General (BGEN) Frank Helmick and USA SGT Adam Replogle, a recovering patient from the 1ST Armored Division, who lost an arm during combat in Iraq, accompany Deputy SECDEF Wolfowitz. TIME MAGAZINE honored military personnel, for their selfless sacrifices in promoting freedom around the world, by selecting theme for the magazines "Person of the Year" award

US Deputy Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) The Honorable Paul D. Wolfowit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Landsthul Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward, CIV Release Status... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -  Apollo 14 astronaut Stuart Roosa's family recently was presented with the NASA Ambassador of Exploration Award, recognizing the sacrifices and dedication of the Apollo, Gemini and Mercury astronauts. Attending the ceremony, seen here (from left), are James Kennedy, director, NASA Kennedy Space Center; Jeffrey Jezierski (J. T.), White House liaison, NASA; Daniel Gruenbaum, general manager of the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame; and Roosa's family, his son Col. Christopher Roosa, USMC; his widow Joan Roosa, (in wheelchair); his daughter Rosemary Roosa; and daughter-in-law Whitney and his son Allen Roosa.  Each of the honored astronauts or their surviving families was presented with a lunar sample, part of the 842 pounds of moon rocks and soil returned during the six lunar expeditions from 1969 to 1972.  Roosa's family chose to display the award that featured a small piece of the moon at the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in Titusville, Fla. KSC-06pd0377

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Apollo 14 astronaut Stuart Roosa's famil...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Apollo 14 astronaut Stuart Roosa's family recently was presented with the NASA Ambassador of Exploration Award, recognizing the sacrifices and dedication of the Apollo, Gemini and ... More

CINCINNATI, OHIO - NASA Administrator Michael Griffin presented the NASA Ambassadors of Exploration award to Neil Armstrong (left).  At right is former awardee John Glenn.  Armstrong received the award that includes a moon rock to recognize the sacrifices and dedication of the astronauts and others who were part of the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs.  A former naval aviator, NASA test pilot and Apollo 11 commander, Armstrong was the first human to ever land a spacecraft on the moon and the first to step on the lunar surface.  Armstrong's award will be displayed at the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal.  Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls KSC-06pd0686

CINCINNATI, OHIO - NASA Administrator Michael Griffin presented the NA...

CINCINNATI, OHIO - NASA Administrator Michael Griffin presented the NASA Ambassadors of Exploration award to Neil Armstrong (left). At right is former awardee John Glenn. Armstrong received the award that inc... More

CINCINNATI, OHIO - Former astronaut Neil Armstrong stands next to the NASA Ambassadors of Exploration award presented to him by NASA Administrator Michael Griffin.  Armstrong received the award that includes a moon rock to recognize the sacrifices and dedication of the astronauts and others who were part of the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs.  A former naval aviator, NASA test pilot and Apollo 11 commander, Armstrong was the first human to ever land a spacecraft on the moon and the first to step on the lunar surface.  Armstrong's award will be displayed at the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal.  Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls KSC-06pd0687

CINCINNATI, OHIO - Former astronaut Neil Armstrong stands next to the ...

CINCINNATI, OHIO - Former astronaut Neil Armstrong stands next to the NASA Ambassadors of Exploration award presented to him by NASA Administrator Michael Griffin. Armstrong received the award that includes a ... More

060802-N-3390M-338 (Aug. 2, 2006)US Navy (USN) Austin Class Amphibious Transport Dock USS CLEVELAND (LPD 7) and the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS MILIUS (DDG 69) take part in the annual Seafair Festival Parade of Ships in Seattle, Washington (WA). Seafair honors past and present sacrifices and contributions made by our Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Shaun Douglas G. Morrison (Released)

060802-N-3390M-338 (Aug. 2, 2006)US Navy (USN) Austin Class Amphibious...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Everett State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Douglas G. Morrison, USN Release Status: Relea... More

060802-N-1003P-10 (Aug. 2, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS MILIUS (DDG 69) admire the downtown Seattle, Washington (WA) view as they prepare for pass and review during the Parade of Ships. Parade of Ships commemorates the arrival of the ships for Fleet Week at Seafair. The Seafair honors past and present sacrifices and contributions made by Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Mary Popejoy (Released)

060802-N-1003P-10 (Aug. 2, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the USN A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Mary Popejoy, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

060803-N-1003P-002 (Aug. 3, 2006)US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 2nd Class Elvis Acosta, Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class aboard the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS MILIUS (DDG 69) shows local educators the anchor chain along with other demonstrations during the ships tour and part of Seattle, Washington's (WA) Seafair fleet week. The Seafair honors past and present sacrifices and contributions made by Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Mary Popejoy (Released)

060803-N-1003P-002 (Aug. 3, 2006)US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer 2nd Class...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Mary Popejoy, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

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