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A close up of a large piece of machinery. Excavator buckets backhoe bu...

Stock photo: A close up of a metal whale's horn / A close up of a large piece of machinery.

Two young Iraqi youths, involved in a reconstruction project at the Za...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Zahko Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Gordon, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Iraqi subcontractors set bricks and mortar between steel or prefabrica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Gordon, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

The northeast bastion and north palisade wall foundations after excava...

The northeast bastion and north palisade wall foundations after excavation.

Blacksmith shop at the Heritage Farmstead Museum, a living-history sit...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - A worker for the Envi...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A woman in a blue shirt is preparing food on a table. Archaeology digg...

A person is putting something in a bucket / A person is putting something in a container / Public domain stock photo of a food.

The base to one of two Ceremonial Arches, in the form of hands holding...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Gordon, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Cyprus kourion ancient building. A close up of a pillar with a blue sk...

Architecture stock photograph: The column of the ancient city of ephesus, turkey / A close up of a pillar with a blue sky in the background.

Blacksmith shop at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of sav...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Unlike actual settlers' cabins on the site that were moved from their orig... More

A rusted metal container sitting on top of a pile of rocks. Rust hose ...

Stock photo: A rusty metal container sitting on top of rocks / A rusted metal container sitting on top of a pile of rocks.

Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Bricks stacked construction building. A pile of bricks sitting on top ...

Architecture stock photograph: A wall made of bricks / A pile of bricks sitting on top of a pile of dirt.

Cyprus kourion ancient building. A large brick structure with a lot of...

Architecture stock photograph: The ruins of the roman baths in pompeii / A large brick structure with a lot of bricks in it.

A bucket filled with cement next to a traffic cone. Site pebble constr...

A large wooden hammer is in a bowl of gravel / A shovel is in a bucket of gravel public domain stock photo.

Blacksmith shop at the Heritage Farmstead Museum, a living-history sit...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Builder Constructionman Chelsea Turner, from Jacksonville, Fla., assig...

ACAJUTLA, El Salvador (Jun. 19, 2015) Builder Constructionman Chelsea Turner, from Jacksonville, Fla., assigned to Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit (CBMU) 202 based in Little Creek, Va., breaks up concr... More

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 26,

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, Headquarters Regiment, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, warm their hands over a small fire during a training exercise aboard U.S. Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Traini... More

Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - The Environmental Pro...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 30, 2008 -- Environmental worke...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

The Consecration of the Site of a Church in Rome by a Pope ("The Mirac...

Public domain photo of Roman sculpture, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Consecration of the Site of a Church in Rome by a Pope ("The Mirac...

Attributed to Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, Parma 1582–1647 Rome) Public domain photograph of Catholic Church Pope, priest, clergy, papacy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The building of the temple of Concord on the site where Gracchus and t...

Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Wash...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Wash...

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

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Wash...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a palace, villa, or large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Hurricane Katrina] Baker, LA August 1, 2008 -- After nearly three yea...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Reconstruction of the Circus Maximus (above) and a View of the Site (b...

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

A View of the Obelisk and Saint John in Lateran (above) and a View of ...

Public domain image, 17th-18th century drawing, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Josua de Grave - Landscape with Figures and Camp Site

Public domain photo of antique sculpture, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Hunting lodge with pavilions. Site plan]

Watercolor rendering attributed to School of Turin, showing site plan for a hunting lodge or castle with 14 pavilions, each having a walled garden. No. 8 bis, suite de 11. Kenneth H. Walker Collection. Gift; N... More

Mission Nuestra Señora Mission de los Dolores de los Ais, San Augustin...

First established in January of 1717, this mission was abandoned in 1719 with the advent of hostilities between Spain and France. When the mission was reestablished in August 1722, Father Antonio Margil de Jesú... More

[Penobscot River and Bay, with the operations of the English fleet, un...

Scale ca. 1:46,000. Title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of original maps and plans. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Oriented with north to the right... More

[Site of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., in relation to pre...

Shows boundaries and names of original landholdings. Indicates "Approximate position of L. of C.--located by a later survey." "Traced from a map in 'Potomac Flats Case,' vol. VI." Lead pencil. Available also th... More

Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Plan of the west end of the public appropriation in the city of Washin...

Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Edged in cloth and mounted on cloth backing. Accompanied by exhibit caption: 717. Latrobe's suggestion for the national university. [2] p. ; 11 cm. Available also through the Library... More

Richard Rush, July 26, 1816. Memorandum regarding site for observatory...

[Projet de marché aux charbons. First version. Site plan] / Baltard.

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

[Projet de marché aux charbons. Site plan with landscape rendered] / B...

Sheet 1. Plan du marche provisoire aux charbons, des fondations du Palais des Archives, et des terrains environnants de l'Ile des Cynges. Item conserved and/or rehoused. Kenneth H. Walker Collection. Gift; Ken... More

Rodolphe Bresdin - Mountainous Site, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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

Southwest bastion, National Parks gallery

Fort Union Trading Post's southwest bastion as seen from the west. This 1980s reconstruction is built on the site where gravel miners in the 1930s discovered the buried bastion foundations from the historic 182... More

Brass Button (FOUS 7054) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A stylized brass button with a five-petal flower design. According to archeologist, William J. Hunt, this button was probably machine made after 1830.

Brass Button (FOUS 7050) - coin, public domain photograph

A stylized brass button. According to archeologist, William J. Hunt, plain buttons were manufactured between 1800 and 1830. Since this button has an eleven-petalled flower design, we can assume it was manufactu... More

map from "Illustrations of the site and neighbourhood of the New Post ...

This image has been taken from scan 000025 from "Illustrations of the site and neighbourhood of the New Post Office. Comprehending antiquarian notices of St. Martin's-le-Grand and its Liberty ... With an append... More

map from "Illustrations of the site and neighbourhood of the New Post ...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "Illustrations of the site and neighbourhood of the New Post Office. Comprehending antiquarian notices of St. Martin's-le-Grand and its Liberty ... With an append... More

Projectile Point (FOUS 85666) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

As early as 1832, George Catlin noted that American Indians used metal-tipped arrows. This metal point is trapezoidal in shape with tapered and pointed end.

Plan of the City of Britannia in Lambton Harbour, Port Nicholson, New ...

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

Westminster from "Westminster Hall Courts. Facts for the consideration...

This image has been taken from scan 000030 from "Westminster Hall Courts. Facts for the consideration of Parliament, before the final adoption of a plan perpetuating the courts of law on a site injurious ... to... More

Louis Haghe - Site of Cana at Galilee April 21st 1839

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. 4. Surroga... More

Pennsylvania's oldest church, Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site...

Swedish colonists arrived in America in 1638, settling first in present day Delaware. In 1643, a second group arrived, establishing the area between Trenton, New Jersey and Delaware Bay as New Sweden. These col... More

Pennsylvania's oldest church, Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site...

Swedish colonists arrived in America in 1638, settling first in present day Delaware. In 1643, a second group arrived, establishing the area between Trenton, New Jersey and Delaware Bay as New Sweden. These col... More

Pennsylvania's oldest church, Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site...

Swedish colonists arrived in America in 1638, settling first in present day Delaware. In 1643, a second group arrived, establishing the area between Trenton, New Jersey and Delaware Bay as New Sweden. These col... More

map from "The seat of government of the United States. A review of the...

This image has been taken from scan 000007 from "The seat of government of the United States. A review of the discussions in Congress and elsewhere, on the site and plans of the federal city, etc". The title an... More

Situationsplan der Pyramiden-Felder bei Abu-Roasch [Abû Rawwâsh Site].

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

Abu Roash [Abû Rawwâsh Site]: Ziegel Pyramide von Südosten; Ziegel Pyr...

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

San Francisco in July 1849 from present site of S.F. Stock Exchange

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Crocker (H.S.) & Co.

Abu Roasch [Abû Rawwâsh Site]: Pyramiden auf der Höhe von Osten; Pyra...

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

English Heritage site from "[Our own country. Descriptive, historical,...

This image has been taken from scan 000253 from volume 03 of "[Our own country. Descriptive, historical, pictorial.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users o... More

Lalitavistara relief on the main wall of the second gallery (south sid...

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

Jerusalem from the Latin Convent, including the Mount of Olives, the M...

Public domain photograph related to history of Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

English Heritage site from "[Appleton's European Guide Book illustrate...

This image has been taken from scan 000210 from "[Appleton's European Guide Book illustrated. Including England, Scotland, and Ireland, France, Belgium, Holland, Northern and Southern Germany, Switzerland, Ital... More

[The Photographer before his Tent on the Site of the Pyramid of Khafre...

Public domain photograph - 19th-century salted paper print, early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Photographer before his Tent on the Site of the Pyramid of Khafre...

George Wilson Bridges (British, 1788–1864) Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A plaque on what is now the Community Supervision Corrections Building...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

[Site of the Revolutionary Foundry, Salisbury, Connecticut]

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

The Fountain of Jerico and Probable Site of the City

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 t... More

[Construction equipment in excavation at site for the United States Tr...

Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 5. Microfilm in LOT 12364.

Principal Source of the Jordan, Flowing From a Cave Near Banias, Near ...

Francis Frith (British, Chesterfield, Derbyshire 1822–1898 Cannes, France) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper suppor... More

[Construction equipment on site for the United States Treasury Buildin...

Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 3. Microfilm in LOT 12364.

Jerusalem, Site of the Temple on Mount Moriah

John Anthony (British, born France, 1823–1901) 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 whit... More

Virabadra Drug as seen from near the site of the last view

Public domain photograph - 19th-century salted paper print, early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Memories of the Union - execution of Nathan Hale on the site of east B...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1860 Nov. 24, p. 745. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1860s Christmas Foods - National Parks Gallery

Our Christmas event is called a Taste of Christmas Past because we researched different kinds of food people made for the holiday in the 1860s. We then baked them using recipes from that time period. The visi... More

Chesapeake and Ohio canal - Plan of Foundry site : [Washington D.C.] /

Shows foundry buildings and "Depot for guns." Also covers part of Potomac River waterfront and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Relief shown by hachures. From the Taggart Estate papers. Accompanied by ill.: Plan & el... More

Sketch of the Site of the O[pe]rations of the 10th, 11th, & 12th, July...

Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay

Kanagawa Gongenyama Gaikokujin yūran|Foreigners Visiting the Famous Si...

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

site upon which the shots that started the American Civil War were fir...

This image has been taken from scan 000109 from volume 01 of "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon “the Century War Series.” ... More

Foreigners Visiting the Famous Site of Mt. Gongen in Kanagawa

Utagawa Yoshikazu (Japanese, active ca. 1850–1870) Edo period (1615–1868)

Foreigners Visiting the Famous Site of Mt. Gongen in Kanagawa

Utagawa Yoshikazu (Japanese, active ca. 1850–1870) Edo period (1615–1868)

The site of the temple, Jerusalem, from Mount Zion

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

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate fortifications built on the site where...

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

View over Jerusaslem & site of the temple, from Mount Zion

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

Cedar Mountain, Virginia. Parson Slaughter's house on Slaughter's (or ...

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

[Sketch of the action at Roanoke Island, N. C., February 8, 1862, show...

North Carolina

John Wilkes Booth diary, artifact in the museum collection, National P...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

John Wilkes Booth diary, artifact in the museum collection, National P...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Poster broadcasting the hunt for John Wilkes Booth. Artifact in the mu...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Site Plan for the Government Wharf, including the Quarter Master and C...

Post and Reservation Maps Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Topographical sketch of the environs of Washington, D.C. : (survey of ...

Covers territory of present-day Rock Creek Park and adjacent areas. Cadastral map showing householders' names. Relief shown by shading. "Made in compliance with Senate Resolution of 18th July 1866." "Approved b... More

Map of Dr. Dellinger's mill property with 153 acres of land showing pr...

Shows property in Augusta County, Virginia, near Middle River and names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink and watercolor on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H312 Available also through... More

[Site of Execution of Emperor Maximilian]

François Aubert (French, 1829–1906) 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... More

Site of the first settlement at New Orleans

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Temple wall with hieroglyphics and entrance, rubble inside and out, M...

No. 62. 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 su... More

Feature 266: 400 West Maple Avenue (in 2011)

Classification: Contributing. Historic Name: Methodist-Episcopal Church, South (formerly Maple Avenue Methodist-Episcopal Church and First United Methodist Church). Architectural Style: Late Gothic Revival. ... More

Feature 084: 605 North Delaware Street (in 2011)

Classification: Contributing. Historic Name: Ramsey House. Architectural Style: Queen Anne. Construction Date: 1890s. Period 2 of Harry S Truman's Life: Establishing Community Roots, 1890-1919. Tax Identi... More

Feature 094: 620 North Delaware Street (in 2011)

Classification: Contributing. Historic Name: Clark House. Architectural Style: Queen Anne. Construction Date: ca. 1888. Period 1 of Harry S Truman's Life: The Period of Pre-Significance, before 1890. Tax ... More

General view (looking northeast) Headquarters Presidio Reservation, Sa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More