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'Torquay, Victoria Parade From the Pier'

Creator: Francis Bedford (1816 - 1894).Date: c. 1880.Format: Albumen print.Collection: National Media Museum Collection ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photography ) .Inventory no: 1990-5037... More

Cromwell, 1. Earl of Essex, Thomas

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'Exeter, Father Peter, Corner of High Street'

Creator: Francis Bedford (1816 - 1894).Date: c. 1880.Format: Albumen print.Collection: National Media Museum Collection ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photography ) .Inventory no: 1990-5037... More

advertisement from "The District Railway Guide to London, with coloure...

This image has been taken from scan 000016 from "The District Railway Guide to London, with coloured maps, plans, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users ... More

[From Constitution Hill, Aberystwith, Wales] view, photochrome print p...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "11154". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[Swallow Falls II, Fairy Glen, Bettws-y-Coed (i.e. Betws), Wales]

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Tram in Sheffield in 1899 - Victorian era public domain image

Spårvagn i Sheffield..Photograph by: unknown..Date: 1899.Photo Nr: 1-3236.sparvagsmuseet.sl.se ( http://sparvagsmuseet.sl.se )

A remarkable crash, New South Wales

Format: Hand-coloured photograph from an exhibition of war photographs in natural colour produced by Colart's Studios, Melbourne, in the 1920s...Notes: Find more detailed information about this photographic col... More

Victoria bus station in London 1927

Bussar i London..tag:..Date: 1927.Photo Nr: 2076-F30C.sparvagsmuseet.sl.se ( http://sparvagsmuseet.sl.se )

Craftwork at Newtown Church School

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Crefftwaith yn Ysgol yr Eglwys, y Drenewydd.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 18, 1939.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeir... More

Boys of the Newtown Scout troop collecting waste paper

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Bechgyn mintai sgowtiaid y Drenewydd yn casglu papur gwastraff..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 4, 1939.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Fi... More

Evacuees in Montgomeryshire - A black and white photo of a group of ch...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Faciwis yn Sir Drefaldwyn.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: September 9, 1939..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd / Negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gcc00891).Rhi... More

Royal Welsh Show, Caernarfon

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Sioe Frenhinol Cymru, Caernarfon.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 29, 1939. .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference:... More

P-51 "Mustang" fighter in flight, Inglewood, Calif. The "Mustang", bui...

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New Britain, Connecticut. A child care center opened September 15, 194...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Food in England. Land girls bring in the harvest in one of Britain's l...

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Cefn-Mawr clay industry, Wrexham

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Diwydiant clai Cefn-Mawr, Wrecsam.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Images of women working on presses at the [Cefn Works] of J C Edwards (Ruabon) mak... More

A feature on schools in the Wrexham area

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Nodwedd ar ysgolion yn ardal Wrecsam..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 28, 1953..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Refere... More

Blacksmith at Llwyn-mawr

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gof yn Llwyn-mawr..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: September 1, 1955..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch08605)... More

Threshing day ... - Public domain photograph

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Diwrnod dyrnu ....Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Theshing day on a farm at [Y Ffôr], taken for an agricultural supplement for Y Cymro, an image of m... More

[Father Christmas arriving at Pwllheli by train]

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Siôn Corn yn cyrraedd Pwllheli ar y trên.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: December 17, 1959..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad... More

A map of New England, and Nova Scotia; with part of New York, Canada, ...

Scale ca. 1:4,800,000. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London. From The London magazine, v. 27, Sept. 1758. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 80 Copy one annotated in upper right corner in black in... More

Animal Locomotion. An Electro-Photographic Investigation... of Animal...

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Photograph of the Earl of Carlisle

Subject: Carlisle, George William Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1802-1864..Date: [between 1860 and 1863].Photographer: Mayall.Reference code: P588.8

Photograph of Lord Chelmsford - Early photography, Public domain image

Subject: Chelmsford, Frederic Thesiger, Baron, 1794-1878 ..Date: [between 1860 and 1863].Photographer: Caldesi, Blanford & Co..Reference code: P588.10

Commedia dell'arte - Signor Scaramouch & his company of comedians (abo...

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A skeleton leaning on a spade by an open grave 1620s

Collection of spooky and death images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

London Britain Meeting House, Route 896, .5 mile south of Kemblesville...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N333 Survey number: HABS PA-6231

A Christmas Carol, Mr Fezziwig's Ball, by John Leech

A Christmas Carol Mr. Fezziwig's Ball John Leech 1843 Wood engraving

Barbat or Oud from 7th or 8th Century Iran

Musician playing a lute-like musical instrument, from an ornamental dish in the British Museum. Originated in Tabaristan, Iran in the 7th or 8th century A.D.

Bringing in the Boar's Head - Drawing. Public domain image.

Coloured print of a man holding a boar's head on a platter.

Bunyan's Picture - Medium Quality

This is an artist's rendition of John Bunyan -- The famous Christian writer who wrote The Pilgrim's Progress

John III Doukas Vatatzes (cropped)

John III Doukas Vatatzes, Emperor of Nicaea (1222–1254) Ελληνικά: Ο αυτοκράτορας της Νίκαιας Ιωάννης Γ' Βατάτζης (1222–1254)

John Singer Sargent - Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1888

Map of Cardiff and its Environs OS Map name 043-03, Ordnance Survey, 1...

OS Map name 043/03Cyncoed, CF23 6

Map of Cardiff and its Environs OS Map name 047-03, Ordnance Survey, 1...

OS Map name 047/03

Holograph poem, "Justice with Mercy"

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

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, Vol. III

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

The travellers and the money-bag.

The Book of Fables is a collection of Aesop's fables that has been compiled and transmitted through the ages in various forms. Many of Aesop's fables have become well-known and have been translated into multipl... More

architecture from "A new History and Survey of ... London, ... Westmin...

This image has been taken from scan 000282 from "A new History and Survey of ... London, ... Westminster, and Southwark. With ... illustrations of their Antiquities, etc". The title and subject terms of this im... More

'Hereford, Old House in High Town'

Creator: Francis Bedford (1816 - 1894).Date: c. 1880.Format: Albumen print.Collection: National Media Museum Collection ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photography ) .Inventory no: 1990-5037... More

'The Queen's Hotel, Aberystwyth'

Creator: Francis Bedford (1816 - 1894).Date: c. 1880.Format: Albumen print.Collection: National Media Museum Collection ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photography ) .Inventory no: 1990-503... More

This is not the New York Stock Exchange, it is the patronage exchange,...

Senators holding papers "patronage," "sold out," and "New York quotations," with T.C. Platt handcuffed to man on left, who is handing "orders of the boss" to Chester Arthur. Illus. in: Puck, v. 9, 1881 April 13... More

Paddington Station from "The District Railway Guide to London, with co...

This image has been taken from scan 000148 from "The District Railway Guide to London, with coloured maps, plans, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users ... More

[General view, Carmarthen, Wales] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "10656". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[The parade, Llanfairfechan, Wales] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "10521". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

bridge from "London City Suburbs as they are to-day ... Illustrated by...

This image has been taken from scan 000139 from "London City Suburbs as they are to-day ... Illustrated by W. Luker ... from original drawings". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated fro... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 48th Component Repair Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

Lend-Lease to Britain. An American light tank is unloaded at a central...

Picryl description: Public domain image of armored military vehicle, tank, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New Britain, Connecticut. Women at the Landers, Frary and Clark plant ...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

New Britain, Connecticut. Women employed at the Landers, Frary and Cla...

Public domain photograph of Connecticut in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Irish-German descent, twe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Photograph of American Troops Loading into LSIs in Britain for the Nor...

Original caption: American troops load onto LSIs at a port in Britain where barrage balloons have been anchored for protection against strafing and low level bombings. Color Photographs of Signal Corps Activity

[1959 Aberteifi Eisteddfod]

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Eisteddfod Aberteifi.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: May 14, 1959..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd / Negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch20332).Rhif cofnod /... More

Rugby at the Lewis School, Pengam

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title:Rygbi yn Ysgol Lewis, Pengam.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: November 23, 1951. .Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: ... More

The 1952 Miss Shrewsbury Competition

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Cystadleuaeth 'Miss Shrewsbury' 1952.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: August 1, 1952.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Referen... More

Fête at Arddleen - A little boy riding on the back of a horse

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gŵyl yn Arddlîn.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: May 1, 1952..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch03043).Rhif co... More

Benyon/Royson wedding - A black and white photo of a bride and groom c...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Priodas Benyon/Royson.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Images of an unidentified bride and groom cutting the wedding cake at the wedding reception wit... More

Whitchurch Amateur Dramatic Society's presentation of "Queer Street" a...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Cyflwyniad Cymdeithas Ddrama Amatur Whitchurch o "Queer Street" a "The Browning Version".Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 1/3/1954.Cyfrwng/Medium: ... More

Trefonen Summer Fair - A group of women standing around a kitchen coun...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Ffair Haf Trefonen.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 1/8/1954.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch06708).Rhif cofn... More

Making Eccles cakes at the Arran factory in Y Bala

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Gwneud cacennau yn Ffatri Arran yn y Bala.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: October 1, 1955.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/R... More

Beatrice Street Church, Oswestry, Sunday School trip to Rhyl

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Trip Ysgol Sul Eglwys Stryd Beatrice, Croesoswallt, i'r Rhyl.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 20/07/1955.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negati... More

The Caernarfonshire Federation of Women's Institutes flower arranging ...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Cystadleuaeth trefnu blodau Ffederasiwn Sefydliad y Merched Sir Gaernarfon..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: October 8, 1959..Cyfrwng/Medium: Negyd... More

Plaid Cymru broadcasting "Radio Wales" illegally for the first time in...

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Plaid Cymru'n darlledu "Radio Wales" yn anghyfreithlon am y tro cyntaf yn y Gogledd.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: An image of members of Plaid Cymr... More

Guy Fawkes’ night in Caernarfon

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Noson Guto Ffowc yng Nghaernarfon.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 3/11/1960.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch... More

Aredig ym mis Chwefror yn Sir Fon

Teitl Saesneg/English title: Ploughing in Anglesey in February..Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: 21/02/1963.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative.Cyfeiriad/Reference:... More

Llangefni children enjoying the sun with their pet rabbit

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Plant Llangefni yn mwynhau yr haul gyda'u gwningen anwes.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Dyddiad/Date: July 1, 1964.Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative... More

Animal Locomotion. An Electro-Photographic Investigation... of Animal...

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Animal Locomotion. An Electro-Photographic Investigation... of Animal...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dance club, dancing couple, tango, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Photograph of Sir Stephen Glynne

Subject: Glynne, Stephen Richard, Sir, 1807-1874..Date: [between 1860 and 1863].Photographer: Southwell.Reference code: P588.21

A young boy with a Sled in the Snow

This set, taken from the Spence Family collection at Tyne & Wear Archives offers an intimate view in to a Family enjoying the festive season during this time of change and the invention of Christmas. ..Referenc... More

Oxfordshire, England - John Speed proof maps 1605-1610

Collection of early maps from various sources by BibliOdyssey.

The history of the most remarkable tryals in Great Britain and Ireland...

Fleuron from book: The history of the most remarkable tryals in Great Britain and Ireland, in capital cases; Viz. Heresy, Treason, Felony, Incest, Poisoning, Adultery, Rapes, Sodomy, Witchcraft, Pyracy, Murder... More

Public Domain Images - Croatoan

John White discovers the word "CROATOAN" carved at Roanoke's fort palisade.

George Berkeley (1685-1753), Protestant Bishop of Cloyne and Philosoph...

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John Wycliffe at work - Public domain dedication image

John Wycliffe in his study Public domain photograph related to the history of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The City of New Orleans, Louisiana

The City of New Orleans, Louisiana, a wood engraving published in Harper's Weekly, May 1862. Artist's "birds eye view" from perspective in the air above the Mississippi River across from Faubourg Ste. Marie ar... More

Plucking the Red and White Roses, by Henry Payne

Framed print, "Plucking the Red and White Roses in the Old Temple Gardens" after the original 1910 fresco painting by Henry Albert Payne (British, 1868-1940) based upon a scene in Shakespeare's Henry VI, the or... More

Map of Yorkshire Sheet 187, Ordnance Survey, 1848-1857

Sheet 187Arthington, Bramhope, Castley, East Carlton, Farnley, Guiseley, Huby, Leathley, Newall, Old Bramhope, Otley, Pool, West Carlton, Weston, LS21 1, LS16 9, LS21 2, LS19 7, LS20 9, LS17 0

Ancient Italy - Public domain vintage map

Oil portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft

Public domain photo of portrait art painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Photographic portrait of Wilhelm and Ottilie Clairmont

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

Photographic of Alma, Paul and Walter Clairmont

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

The R.t Hon.ble Lady Caroline Lamb

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

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, Vol. I

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

Cavendish, Thomas - Public domain portrait engraving

Stecher: Hondius, Jodocus (1) Datierung: 1588 / 1611 faktischer Entstehungsort: London Public domain scan of 16th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

'Paignton, the Pier and Esplanade'

Creator: Francis Bedford (1816 - 1894).Date: c. 1880.Format: Albumen print.Collection: National Media Museum Collection ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photography ) .Inventory no: 1990-5037... More

'Torquay, The Giant Rock at Watcombe'

Creator: Francis Bedford (1816 - 1894).Date: c. 1880.Format: Albumen print.Collection: National Media Museum Collection ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photography ) .Inventory no: 1990-503... More

'Totnes, High Street and Seven Stars Hotel'

Creator: Francis Bedford (1816 - 1894).Date: c. 1880.Format: Albumen print.Collection: National Media Museum Collection ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photography ) .Inventory no: 1990-5037... More

The gentler sex - charity for the drunken brother, contempt for the un...

Print shows three fashionably dressed women helping a drunken man on the sidewalk, one holds a paper that states "Total Abstinence Pledge - Sign and Be Saved"; a pathway leads toward the "Drunkard's Nursery and... More

Hobson's choice - you can go or stay / J.A Wales.

Illustration shows a man wearing a hat labeled "Oregon", holding two handguns, giving Chinese men a "Hobson's choice" or the option of leaving by jumping off a cliff into the sea below (on the right) or staying... More

Tintern Abbey, S.W. II view, photochrome print postcard.

Title also in the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10978". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available ... More

[Vicinity of Seven Sisters' Rocks, River Wye, Monmouth, Wales]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10963". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

Tintern Abbey interior, looking E. view, photochrome print postcard.

Title also in the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10981". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available ... More

[Cader Idris (i.e. Cadair Idris) and Dyssyni Valley (cattle study), Wa...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "10526". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[Torrent Walk III, Dolgelly (i.e. Dolgellau), Wales]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Dolbadarn Castle, Llanberis, Wales] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "10591". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[Bridge over the Monnow, Monmouth, Wales]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of a bridge, arch over water, river, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[General view, Mumbles, Wales] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "11249". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[Slate quarries, Bethesda, Wales] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "10352". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More