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The Rio dei Greci, with the Ponte della Pieta in the Distance

Public domain image of a canal, barge, historic place, water reflection, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

The Punta di San Giobbe, with the Island of San Secondo in the Distanc...

Public domain image, 18th-19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The Rio dei Greci, with the Ponte della Pieta in the Distance

Giacomo Guardi (Italian, Venice (?) 1764–1835 Venice (?)) Public domain scan of 18th century Italian drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Punta di San Giobbe, with the Island of San Secondo in the Distanc...

Giacomo Guardi (Italian, Venice (?) 1764–1835 Venice (?)) Public domain scan of 18th century Italian drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Berryman - [Landscape with storm in distance]

Title from finding aid. Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

The Bridge in Middle Distance (Liber Studiorum, part III, plate 13)

Public domain scan - 18th-century landscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Berryman - From Brandon Hill, rain [in] distance

On verso: ink drawing of tree with notation, "Near the junction of Ballard River with Minho." Unpublished finding aid, Drawings of Jamaica by William Berryman, available in LC Prints & Photographs Reading Room.

Picryl description: Public domain image of portrait, 18th century prin...

Public domain image of portrait print, aristocracy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Bamborough Castle from the Northeast, with Holy Island in the Distance...

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On the North Coast of Devon, Lundy Island in the Distance

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[A man and a woman, seen from behind, are looking to where the man is ...

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fuji Seen in the Distance from Senju Pleasure Quarter (Senju kagai yor...

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo)) Edo period (1615–1868)

Fuji Seen in the Distance from Senju Pleasure Quarter (Senju kagai yor...

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On the North Coast of Devon, Lundy Island in the Distance

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[Robert Emmet, three-quarter length portrait, standing, turned to the ...

Printed at bottom: Copyrighted. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tabarius (i.e., Tiberias) from the Walls Saffet (i.e., Safed) in the d...

Illus. in: The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1842-1845, v. 1, pts. 5-6, p. 7. Surroga... More

Landscape with Tree and a Village in the Distance (from Cropsey Album)

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

Landscape with Tree and a Village in the Distance (from Cropsey Album)

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Full Moon - Public domain dedication, Art Institute of Chicago

Public domain photograph - 19th-century albumen print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roger Fenton - Moscow, the Kremlin in the Distance

Roger Fenton (British, 1819–1869) Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roger Fenton - Moscow, the Kremlin in the Distance

Public domain photograph by Roger Fenton, 19th-century early photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Roger Fenton was a British photographer, born in 1819 in Crimsworth, ... More

The camp of the 1st Division, looking north towards the camp of the 2n...

Print shows a distant view of bell tents at British military camps, as well as hospital tents, soldiers and a wagon hauling supplies toward the camps, the skeletal remains of an animal on the roadside, and men ... More

French left attack, Kamiesch in the distance - tents of Sir John Campb...

Plains before Sevastopolʹ, with Sir John Campbell's marquis tent in the foreground. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Roger Fenton, photographer of the 1850s. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944... More

Looking towards Balaclava, Turkish camp in the distance to the right

Military personnel, some on horseback, at encampment on the plateau of Sevastopolʹ. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Roger Fenton, photographer of the 1850s. Photo marked for cropping with ve... More

The cemetery, Redoubt des Anglais & Inkerman in the distance - Roger F...

The cemetery on Cathcart's Hill, with Inkerman in the distance on the right. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Roger Fenton Inventory, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University o... More

Camp of the 3rd Division, French tents in the distance

Photograph showing military encampment. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Kamara Heights in the distance, artillery waggons in the foreground]

View of plateau of Sevastopolʹ showing rows of caissons, with tents on the plains in the background. Title from 1855 exhibition catalog. Alternate title from: Roger Fenton, photographer of the 1850s. Purchase; ... More

View on the Delaware: "water gap" in the distance

Public domain scan of 19th-19th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Washington, D.C., view with Smithsonian in the distance]

Cityscape photograph shows 14th Street and E Street, NW, vicinity in foreground with houses and industrial buildings including A. J. Joyce's Coach Factory at 412-416 14th Street, NW; workyard with building supp... More

Esquimalt Harbor, from summit of "Mill Mountain" near head of bay show...

Landscape Views of the Area Along the Northwest Boundary Public domain photograph of Alaska, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bird's eye view of Mauch Chunk, from Mount Pisgah tow[ard Le]high Gap ...

Print showing the town of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania with Lehigh Canal, railroad, and mountains in distance. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Accession bo... More

H. B. Co. Fort Langley, left bank of Fraser River. Langley Buttes in t...

Landscape Views of the Area Along the Northwest Boundary

Cairo. General view, with pyramids in distance

In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 136. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of ... More

[Scene on the Columbia River at the Dalles with tipi in the middle dis...

In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a ... More

Brenner Railroad. The Pfterschtal-Gossensass glaciers in distance

In album: Prague, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hombourg, Edinburgh, p. 157. No. R25.

Northern portion of Gettysburg, with General Hospital in the Distance,...

Public domain photograph of historic place, landmark, 19th-century, vintage travel, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Civil War envelope showing eagle and shield with sailboat and steambo...

Addressed to Mr. George Yekley [?], Scotsburg, Town of Sparty [i.e. Sparta], Livingston Co., N.Y.; postmarked Washington, D.C. [?] 31, 1862; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem

Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter in distance

Photograph shows two mounted guns at the parapet inside Fort Johnson. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. III, p. 173". Similar view in LC-B811-3471. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

General Meade’s Head Quarters. : A position of great peril, occupied b...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

[Landscape with army encampment in the distance]. Brady album, p. 125

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

[Wagon in a landscape with army encampment in the distance]. Brady al...

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Bull Run, looking upstream. Railroad bridge in distance / Cap. A.J. Ru...

Photograph showing a man fishing in the Occoquan River with the Bull Run Bridge in the background.

[View of Chattanooga with Lookout Mountain in the distance]

No. B874. Title devised by library staff. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Views at Chattanooga. Photograph is half stereograph. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[View of a small town with wooden sheds in distance]. Brady album, p....

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

The Theological Seminary, used as a hospital. The battle first commen...

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

Broadway Landing, Appomattox River, Virginia, Butler's signal tower at...

No. B258. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter in the distance

Photograph shows mounted guns with view of Fort Sumter in the background. No. B1194. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Farenholt's house, with part of Federal...

Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery with McClellan's No. 1 mortar ...

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Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery with General McClellan's No. 1...

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Hazel River, Virginia. View of river with bridge in the distance

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The battle of Gettysburg - Longstreet's attack upon our left centre - ...

Wood engraving after drawing by A.R. Waud. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1863 Aug. 8. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Contrabands building a levee on the Mississippi river, below Baton Rou...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1863 May 9, pp. 104-105.

Ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall, Charleston, S.C., St. Phi...

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 6077. Brady Handy Studio.

The battle of Gettysburg--Longstreet's attack upon our left centre--Bl...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1863 Aug. 8, pp. 504-505. Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

North Anna River, Virginia. Soldiers bathing. Ruins of Richmond & Fred...

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North Anna River, Virginia. Chesterfield bridge with Confederate redou...

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North Anna River, Virginia. View of log bridge at Quarles mill from so...

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Cobb's Hill, Lookout in Distance

Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840–1882) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture ... More

[Brandy Station, Virginia]. View of Colonel G.H. Sharpe's quarters. He...

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Federal earthworks on north bank of North Anna River--Confederate eart...

Civil War Photograph Collection. Original negative no. LC-B811-756. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with ... More

Brandy Station, Virginia. Colonel G.H. Sharpe's quarters. Headquarters...

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North Anna River, Virginia. Quarles' mill from the south side. General...

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Graveyard of Circular Church and ruins of Secession Hall in distance, ...

Civil War Collection (Library of Congress) - Brady-Handy Studio. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: War damage; C.W.; Geogr.; Cemeteries.

Farmville, Virginia (vicinity). Distance view of High bridge of the So...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Panoramic view, the ruins of Charleston, S.C., Roman Catholic Cathedra...

Stereograph showing a young man seated on the ruins of exterior stairs. The ruins of several buildings, and the cathedral are in the distance. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand... More

Broad St., Charleston, S.C., looking East, with the ruins of the Roman...

Stereograph showing a view of Broad street alongside the ruins of the Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar. A man sits on a low wall.

Charles Marville - Rue du Haut-Pave (Pantheon in Distance)

Charles Marville (French, Paris 1813–1879 Paris) Charles Marville (born Charles François Bossu; 13 March 1813 – 19 October 1879) - French photographer born in Paris was appointed as the official photographer o... More

Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the ...

Stereograph showing a mounted cannon and ammunition inside the fort. No. 3121. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Ph... More

View from the parapet of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e....

Stereograph showing various fortifications inside the Confederate fort near Elliott's salient and Petersburg, Va. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthon... More

Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Cir...

No. 3104. The same negative used for items 227 and 228. A copy negative is available for item 228, which shows the full image without the caption. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. C... More

Charles Marville - Rue du Haut-Pave (Pantheon in Distance)

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of France, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions. Charles Marville (born Charles François Bossu; 13 March 1813 – 19 October 1879) - French photo... More

View from the Petersburgh [i.e. Petersburg] railroad Depot, Richmond, ...

Photo shows buildings damaged by fires that began to burn out of control after the Confederate government and troops left Richmond, Va., at the end of the Civil War. Union troops helped put the fires out when t... More

Richmond, Virginia. Ruins of Arsenal (Pratt's castle in distance backg...

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View from the parapet of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., with Charle...

Stereograph showing a view of the interior of Fort Sumter from the parapet. A group of cannons line the opposite side of the parapet. No. 3135. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copy... More

Three gun battery on "The Battery," Charleston, S.C.--The gun in dista...

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 3068. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Meeting St., near Broad, Charleston, S.C., looking north. St. Michael'...

Stereograph showing buildings and a church on Meeting Street. A horse drawn wagon in the middle distance. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1... More

Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Cir...

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. III, p. 174. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Libra... More

Ruins of Circular Church, St. Philips Church in the distance, ruins of...

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be available: ... More

View from the parapet of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., with Charle...

Stereograph showing two men sitting on the parapet in Fort Sumter on the occasion of the anniversary of Major General Anderson's surrender four years earlier. Four cannons on the parapet in the distance. Part o... More

The light house of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C....

Stereograph showing a beacon tower above the gabion reinforced entrance to a bombproof construction on the parapet of Fort Sumter. A cannon is nearby. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History... More

C Street, Virginia City - Cedar Hill in the distance

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 708. LOT subdivision subject: Virginia City, Nevada. This record contains unverified data from old... More

Reflection--Donner Lake - View from Pollard's Hotel - Eastern Summit i...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 849. LOT subdivision subject: Donner Lake. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Pacific Mail Steamship Co.'s Works, Benicia, Solano County, Maretinez ...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 575. LOT subdivision subject: Solano County. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Eastern Shore of Lake Tahoe--from Rocky Point, looking South, Sierra R...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 683. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

The Sugar Pine Tree, Placer County - Town of You Bet in the Distance

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 820. LOT subdivision subject: Trees. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Summit Valley, the Head-waters of the Yuba River, Donner Peak and Pass...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cement Ridge, near Crystal Lake, on the Central Pacific Railroad - Old...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1266. LOT subdivision subject: Central Pacific Railroad Equipment and Tracks on Donner Pass Route... More

Sacramento City from the new Capitol Building looking Northwest--the R...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1213. LOT subdivision subject: Sacramento. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

First Street, San Francisco, looking North--Telegraph Hill in the dist...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 455. LOT subdivision subject: San Francisco General Views. This record contains unverified old dat... More

Canyon of the American River near Colfax, Jehovah Gap in the distance ...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1096. LOT subdivision subject: Donner Pass Route. This record contains unverified old data from ca... More

[Mendocino City, looking east, Big River Bridge in the distance, Mendo...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1200. LOT subdivision subject: Mendocino County. This record contains unverified old data from cap... More

Six mile Canyon, from office of Chollar Works, desert in the distance

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 733. LOT subdivision subject: Virginia City, Nevada. This record contains unverified old data from... More

View down the Yosemite Valley - Cathedral Rocks in the distance - Mari...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1113. LOT subdivision subject: Yosemite Valley. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Cedar Trees on the Summit, Donner Peak and Lake in the Distance - Plac...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 784. LOT subdivision subject: Donner Pass Route. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Sacramento City from the new Capitol Building - Looking west, M Street...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1214. LOT subdivision subject: Sacramento. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.