monuments memorials

2,727 media by topicpage 1 of 28
Stonehenge - watercolors fore edge painting

Stonehenge - watercolors fore edge painting

Information from accompanying cards: Fore edge painting of Stonehenge. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Monument on Beacon Hill, Boston

Monument on Beacon Hill, Boston

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

View of Trajan's Column through three archways

View of Trajan's Column through three archways

Possibly made by Rowlandson on a trip to Rome. Courtesy of Boston Public Library Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor, caricatures, satiric... More

Monument to the Rev. John Harvard - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Monument to the Rev. John Harvard - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 19th century - Picryl description.

William Walcot - Piccadilly, London. Watercolor painting.

William Walcot - Piccadilly, London. Watercolor painting.

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

Certificate of membership of the Bunker Hill Monument Assoc. - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Certificate of membership of the Bunker Hill Monument Assoc. - Charles...

Certificate of membership of the Bunker Hill Monument Assoc. This certificate is made out to Dr. Rufus Wyman, signed by the officers and a dozen members of the Association, and gives the date of founding as 182... More

French lithograph of Lafayette at laying of corner stone. - Charleston, Boston Mass.

French lithograph of Lafayette at laying of corner stone. - Charleston...

French lithograph of Lafayette at laying of corner stone. Drawn by Mlle. d' Hervilley a Paris. Lithographer, deLangline. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter to Monument Association from Thomas Jefferson - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Letter to Monument Association from Thomas Jefferson - Charleston, Bos...

Letter to Monument Association from Thomas Jefferson. Written from Monticello, July 21, 1825. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Services on Bunker Hill for 17 June, 1825 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Services on Bunker Hill for 17 June, 1825 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

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

On the XVII day of June, MDCCXXV, at the request of the Bunker Hill Monument Association

On the XVII day of June, MDCCXXV, at the request of the Bunker Hill Mo...

Public domain reproduction of lantern slide - Picryl description

The Monument in 1830 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

The Monument in 1830 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

The Monument in 1830. In November, 1827, Willard reported: "It is two years since we commenced quarrying at our ledge.. What has been done thus far, has been done with our hands tied.." in Jan., 1829, all work ... More

Certificate of Bunker Hill Monument Association in 1833. - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Certificate of Bunker Hill Monument Association in 1833. - Charleston,...

Certificate of Bunker Hill Monument Association in 1833. This certificate hung for many years in a general store in a small town of southern New Hampshire, being finally sold in public auction to John Lothrop. ... More

The Monument in 1837 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

The Monument in 1837 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

The Monument in 1837. Work remained suspended until the Ladies Fair in 1840, and five thousand dollar gifts from two prominent citizens started the work again. The two and a half ton capstone was set in place i... More

Soldiers' Monument - Arlington Mass.

Soldiers' Monument - Arlington Mass.

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

Foot of the Rocks - Arlington Mass.

Foot of the Rocks - Arlington Mass.

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Solomon Peirce, soldier of the revolution - Arlington Mass.

Solomon Peirce, soldier of the revolution - Arlington Mass.

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

Bunker Hill and Monument - Boston pictorial archive

Bunker Hill and Monument - Boston pictorial archive

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

Soldiers' Monument - Arlington Mass.

Soldiers' Monument - Arlington Mass.

Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Niles estate tower - Arlington Mass.

Niles estate tower - Arlington Mass.

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

Soldiers' Monument - intersection of Massachusetts Ave. & Broadway - Arlington Mass.

Soldiers' Monument - intersection of Massachusetts Ave. & Broadway - A...

Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Monument, right of Dogan-lu [Doganli valley].

Monument, right of Dogan-lu [Doganli valley].

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

Position of ditto. [Monument, right of Dogan-lu [Doganli valley]].

Position of ditto. [Monument, right of Dogan-lu [Doganli valley]].

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

Phrygian Monument near Gombet-li [Kümbet].

Phrygian Monument near Gombet-li [Kümbet].

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

Webster's oration, delivered at the Bunker Hill Celebration, 17th June, 1843

Webster's oration, delivered at the Bunker Hill Celebration, 17th June...

Public domain reproduction of lantern slide - Picryl description

Bunker Hill Monument, Boston Massachusetts

Bunker Hill Monument, Boston Massachusetts

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

Pulling Jack, sketched for Solomon Willard's book of 1843 on Monument.

Pulling Jack, sketched for Solomon Willard's book of 1843 on Monument.

Pulling Jack, sketched for Solomon Willard's book of 1843 on the monument. This machine was contrived and first used at the Bunker Hill quarry in Quincy. The power is about ten tons or with the addition of a sh... More

Bunker Hill Monument - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place - Picryl description

Bunker Hill Monument looking S.E. - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument looking S.E. - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument looking S.E. Engraved by A.V.S. Anthony from drawing by Edwin A. Abbey. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Bunker Hill Monument - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Public domain reproduction of lantern slide - Picryl description

Card commemorating the dedication of the Bunker Hill Monument in 1843.

Card commemorating the dedication of the Bunker Hill Monument in 1843.

Public domain reproduction of lantern slide - Picryl description

Bunker Hill Monument - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument. Frontispiece of Richard Frothingham's "The Battle of Bunker Hill." The end of the first high school building shows at the left. The house with the cupola is that of Phineas J. Stone on Con... More

"'76" quick step, Boston Massachusetts

"'76" quick step, Boston Massachusetts

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

Cover of "76" Quick Step - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Cover of "76" Quick Step - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Cover of "76" Quick Step. Lithograph by Thayer and Son. Performed by the Boston Brass Band at the dedication to the Monument, June 17, 1843, and dedicated to Bunker Hill Monument Association. The drawing was pr... More

Warren Bridge, June 17 1843 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Warren Bridge, June 17 1843 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Warren Bridge June 17, 1843. Showing the parade from Boston approaching the dedication exercises of June 17 at Bunker Hill Monument. The bridge was built in 1828 and was a quarter of mile long when first made. ... More

French engraving, "Monument de Bunker's Hill" - Charleston, Boston Mass.

French engraving, "Monument de Bunker's Hill" - Charleston, Boston Mas...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place - Picryl description

Frontispiece to 31 page book of 1843 by Solomon Willard, its architect, about "Plans & sections of the obelisk on Bunker's Hill with details of experiments made in quarrying."

Frontispiece to 31 page book of 1843 by Solomon Willard, its architect...

Frontispiece to 31 page book of 1843 by Solomon Willard, its architect, about "Plans & sections of the obelisk on Bunker's Hill with details of experiments made in quarrying." Shows no windows & no details of t... More

Reprint of badges of 1843 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Reprint of badges of 1843 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Reprint of badges of 1843. Framed print from original plate from which badges were struck off at the celebration of the dedication of the completed Bunker Hill Monument, June 17, 1843. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Sketch from Solomon Willard's book of 1843, showing underground foundation 12 ft. deep and 50 ft. square for Bunker Hill Monument

Sketch from Solomon Willard's book of 1843, showing underground founda...

Sketch from Solomon Willard's book of 1843, showing underground foundation 12 ft. deep and 50 ft. square for Bunker Hill Monument which as declared July 5, 1825 five weeks after the laying of the cornerstone, w... More

Cover of "A Song for New England" - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Cover of "A Song for New England" - Charleston, Boston Mass.

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

Cover of Masonic Ode by Thomas Power - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Cover of Masonic Ode by Thomas Power - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Cover of Masonic Ode by Thomas Power. Written in 1845, showing first Monument "erected A.D. 1794, by King Solomon's Lodge of Freemasons, constituted at Charlestown, 1783, in memory of Major General Warren and h... More

City seal of 1847 showing Bunker Hill Monument on an imagined square

City seal of 1847 showing Bunker Hill Monument on an imagined square

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

John Harvard monument in Phipps Street Burial Ground - Charleston, Boston Mass.

John Harvard monument in Phipps Street Burial Ground - Charleston, Bos...

John Harvard monument in Phipps Street Burial Ground. Bunker Hill Monument shows in the right background and at the extreme left one gets a clear view of the true Bunker Hill, with five houses and a windmill ne... More

Bunker Hill Monument and three brick residences - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument and three brick residences - Charleston, Boston M...

Bunker Hill Monument and three brick residences. 1848. From a booklet of that year, containing the "Panoramic View from Bunker Hill Monument," drawn by R.P. Mallory. The three brick residences seem to have been... More

Boston, Massachusetts. View of Bunker Hill Monument, Charles[town]

Boston, Massachusetts. View of Bunker Hill Monument, Charles[town]

View of Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, built 1824-43, Solomon Willard architect Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Bunker Hill Monument looking east - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument looking east - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument looking east. Old North Church in right background and #7 Monument Square (with cupola) erected 1848 by the Hon. G. Washington Warren, first Mayor of Charlestown, 1847-1850, later state sen... More

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Prof. Agassiz, Stereoscope Card.19th century.  Boston Public Library Collection.

Prof. Agassiz, Stereoscope Card.19th century. Boston Public Library C...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The tiger and cubs. -Statue, Stereoscope Card

The tiger and cubs. -Statue, Stereoscope Card

Public domain photograph related to Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Statue of Franklin, School Street, Boston

Statue of Franklin, School Street, Boston

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

Unidentified memorial in a church, Stereoscope Card

Unidentified memorial in a church, Stereoscope Card

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

Franklin Statue in front of City Hall, Boston

Franklin Statue in front of City Hall, Boston

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Roger Williams monument, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

Roger Williams monument, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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

Venus and Washington Monuments, Public Garden, Boston. Mass.

Venus and Washington Monuments, Public Garden, Boston. Mass.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Monument on battle ground, Stereoscope Card

Monument on battle ground, Stereoscope Card

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

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Boston Common

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Boston Common

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

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Mass., Stereoscope Card

Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Mass., Stereoscope Card

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

Prescott, Charlestown, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Prescott, Charlestown, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Ether Monument, Public Garden, Stereoscope Card

Ether Monument, Public Garden, Stereoscope Card

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

Bunker Hill Monument - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place - Picryl description

Princes Street, Dunedin, New Zealand - Muir & Moodie / Burton Brothers Studio

Princes Street, Dunedin, New Zealand - Muir & Moodie / Burton Brothers...

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

Ball's statue of Gen. Washington, Public Gardens (side view)

Ball's statue of Gen. Washington, Public Gardens (side view)

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

Soldiers and Sailors' Monument, Charlestown, Stereoscope Card

Soldiers and Sailors' Monument, Charlestown, Stereoscope Card

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

Franklin Statue in front of City Hall, Boston

Franklin Statue in front of City Hall, Boston

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

Hamilton statue, Commonwealth Av., Boston, Mass.

Hamilton statue, Commonwealth Av., Boston, Mass.

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

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Boston Common

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Boston Common

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Soldiers monument, Worcester, Mass., Stereoscope Card

Soldiers monument, Worcester, Mass., Stereoscope Card

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

The mansion, Arlington, Va., Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

The mansion, Arlington, Va., Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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

Statue of Edward Everett, Boston Public Garden

Statue of Edward Everett, Boston Public Garden

Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Boston and vicinity. The Public Garden

Boston and vicinity. The Public Garden

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

Ether Monument, Public Garden, Boston, Mass.

Ether Monument, Public Garden, Boston, Mass.

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

Route de Vietri a Amalfi, pres Naples

Route de Vietri a Amalfi, pres Naples

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

Bunker Hill Monument from upper storey of house near corner of Chestnut St.

Bunker Hill Monument from upper storey of house near corner of Chestnu...

Bunker Hill Monument from upper storey of house near corner of Chestnut St. Taken after Monument Square Methodist Church was replaced by apartment house (about 1900) and before a new high school was built in 19... More

City Hall, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

City Hall, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

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

Col. Williams' Monument, near Bloody Pond

Col. Williams' Monument, near Bloody Pond

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

R W Park, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

R W Park, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

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

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Colt memorial, Stereoscope Card.19th century.  Boston Public Library Collection.

Colt memorial, Stereoscope Card.19th century. Boston Public Library C...

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

Interior of top of Monument without people in sight - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Interior of top of Monument without people in sight - Charleston, Bost...

Interior of top of Monument without people in sight. Circular chamber is 18" high and 11" diameter. Reached by two hundred ninety-four steps. Two Revolutionary cannon. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Unidentified memorial in a church, Stereoscope Card

Unidentified memorial in a church, Stereoscope Card

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

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Boston Common

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Boston Common

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

Monument and First High School - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Monument and First High School - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Monument and First High School. House on the east corner of Monument Street was built by Mrs. Henry Forster. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Mass., Stereoscope Card

Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Mass., Stereoscope Card

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

Bunker Hill Monument, June 17, 1875

Bunker Hill Monument, June 17, 1875

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

The Perry statue, Newport, R.I., Stereoscope Card

The Perry statue, Newport, R.I., Stereoscope Card

Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hamilton statue, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Hamilton statue, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Ether Monument, Public Garden, Boston, Stereoscope Card

Ether Monument, Public Garden, Boston, Stereoscope Card

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

City seal and list of points of interest, 1850 - Charleston, Boston Mass.

City seal and list of points of interest, 1850 - Charleston, Boston Ma...

City Seal and list of points of interest, 1850. The "Ice Houses" are the fourth item of interest, and were presumably near the end of Warren Bridge, where the Fitchburg R.R. ended until 1848. Courtesy of Boston... More

Boston and vicinity. The Public Garden

Boston and vicinity. The Public Garden

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

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

R W monument, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

R W monument, Stereoscope Card. Rhode Island, 19th century.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ether Monument, Public Garden, Stereoscope Card

Ether Monument, Public Garden, Stereoscope Card

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

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

Bunker Hill Monument, Stereoscope Card. Boston, 19th century.

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

Dunedin, Looking South from the Octagon, New Zealand - Muir & Moodie

Dunedin, Looking South from the Octagon, New Zealand - Muir & Moodie

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

Bunker Hill Monument showing Monument Square Methodist Church - Charleston, Boston Mass.

Bunker Hill Monument showing Monument Square Methodist Church - Charle...

Bunker Hill Monument showing Monument Square Methodist Church. Three At the left is the house occupied by John Wade Damon (Sawyer pp. 405-8) and purchased in 1863 or so by Capt. Washington Thomas, said to have ... More

Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Mass., Stereoscope Card

Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Mass., Stereoscope Card

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

Previous

of 28

Next