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Sheep run, Chicago stockyards /

"A large flock of sheep being driven over the runs from the cars to the slaughter beds. The sheep, pressed by the driver and frightened by the surroundings and confusion, move very fast"--Maguire & Baucus catal... More

Seminary girls / motion picture

"A number of young ladies, in their night robes, are having a frolic, and are interrupted by a teacher. One girl makes herself very conspicuous by crawling under a bed. 50 foot strip"--Edison films catalog. 248... More

S.S. "Williamette" leaving for Klondike /

"Shows the steamer backing out from the docks of the Northern Pacific R.R. Co. at Seattle Wash., with its immense load of passengers waving adieux to relatives and friends"--F.Z. Maguire & Co. catalog. 60556 U.... More

Racing at Sheepshead Bay /. 19th century, Library of Congress collecti...

"The finish and weighing out of a running race with nine starters. Won by famous Clifford, Sloane up. 50 feet"--Edison films catalog. 43414 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 31July1897; 43414. ... More

Wash day in Mexico /. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

"Mexican International R. R. Series: the interesting views catalogued below were photographed by our artists, while enjoying the special privileges extended to Mr. Edison's party. Under a broad and intelligent ... More

Morro Castle, Havana Harbor /. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

"A most excellent picture of the grim old fortress which stands at the entrance of Havana Harbor. The high ramparts and lofty battlements look very formidable. Parts of the stronghold date back to the seventeen... More

Three acrobats - vaudeville film

Vaudeville stage act of two male and one female clown-acrobats who make use of a constructed "break-away" wall of spring-hinged windows and doors. Begins with a male clown in dark tights and leotard with a whit... More

The mystic swing / motion picture

From Edison films catalog: The professor shows his power to Mephisto by mysteriously placing a young lady in a swing. Mephisto then shows his power by making the young lady disappear from the swing, to the surp... More

[Lancaster, Pa., high school] /

Shows boys and girls going out the door and down the steps of a high school building in Lancaster, Pa. The boys come out first, led by a man, probably a teacher, holding a young boy's hand. The boys wear suits,... More

Charge of Boer cavalry [no. 2] /

"In the distance is seen a number of grey objects rapidly approaching, which, upon drawing closer, are recognized as a company of Boer cavalry. As they draw nearer, you can see that they are straining every ner... More

A dull razor / motion picture - Public domain portrait drawing

From Edison films catalog: This picture shows an old gentleman seated at his shaving table. The razor is evidently giving him a great deal of trouble, as he catches hold of the brush and with a great show of im... More

Annie Oakley / motion picture - movie film screenshot

Annie Oakley, the "Little Sure Shot" of the "Wild West," in an exhibition of rifle shooting. Copyright: no reg. Performer: Annie Oakley. Camera, William Heise. Duration: 0:21 at 30 fps. Summary from sources in ... More

The chimney sweep and the miller

Opens on a stage with a painted backdrop of a lake and forest. From opposite sides of the stage enter a chimney sweep, covered from head to toe with black soot and carrying a folding broom and black sack, and a... More

A perilous proceeding / motion picture

The film follows a group of approximately ten men who are suspended on the cable of a large crane atop a building under construction. As the men are lifted over the site and gradually lowered, they wave to the ... More

Arnold Genthe - Scene in Chinatown / motion picture

This film was shot in an alley of San Francisco's Chinatown on Saturday, September 15, 1900, at midday. The topography of the site (sloping down to the far street), the width of the alley, the location of utili... More

Little Miss Lillian - vaudeville film

"Little Miss Lillian, the marvelous child toe dancer, and youngest premiere danseuse in the world. The picture shows her in four different dances, her beautiful costumes changing mysteriously after each dance"-... More

Parade of horses on Speedway / - movie film screenshot

The film is of a parade of fine horses and fashionable carriages taken along what is now the Harlem River Drive, in the Highbridge section of northern Manhattan. The view is from the Manhattan side of the river... More

Panorama of Riker's Island, N.Y. /

The film was photographed from a boat going around Riker's Island. Located on the East River north of Hell Gate between the Bronx and Queens, Riker's Island was the site of a massive, controversial New York Cit... More

Parade of "exempt" firemen / - movie film screenshot

The film shows a large group of people watching the approach of a color guard followed by a number of elderly marching firemen [Frame: 1734] pulling antique fire equipment [2486]. In the background is the white... More

Herding horses across a river /

Approximately forty horses can be seen in the distance across a river. They are being driven into the water by men on horseback. The horses approach the camera position as they ford the river. The film ends as ... More

Skirmish between Russian and Japanese advance guards

Renactment of a skirmish that was likely to have occurred in the Russo-Japanese War. Opens with an establishing scene entitled "A Japanese outpost on the Yalu River," which shows the Japanese soldiers of the in... More

[Story of Christ] / - movie film screenshot

Story of the life of Christ. Includes, among other scenes, the Nativity; Jesus driving the money changers out of the temple; Jesus walking upon the waters; Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead; Calvary; the Cruc... More

TR speaking in Panama, November 1906 /

TR became the first President in office to visit a foreign country while on an inspection tour of the Panama Canal. On November 15, 1906, there are views of TR and Manuel Amador Guerrero, first President of Pan... More

Chrysanthemums / - movie film screenshot

Rising from a stage are two vases which separate to reveal a female dancer behind each of the vases. They create magical circles of flowers from which other women emerge. The dancers construct an elegant floral... More

The Gibson goddess - Public domain portrait drawing

An attractive young lady at a beach resort draws unwanted attention from a group of unruly young men, so she disguises herself with a long beach coat and plenty of padding. Not recognizing the beauty they had s... More

The truth revealed /

The young squire impudently stops at the stream where the women are washing clothes. His unsuccessful efforts to flirt with one of them, Mary, are caught in a photograph by his companion. Another of the women, ... More

Cartoon of TR's reception by crowned heads of Europe /

Animated cartoon of Roosevelt's reception in Europe during his April-June 1910 tour. Sequences of crowned heads of Europe sitting in an open automobile, labeled Europe, located on a pier. TR, carrying a big sti... More

Reggie McNamara, n.d. - Public domain portrait print

Reggie 'Iron Man' McNamara (1887-1971) was a champion Australian cyclist. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_McNamara ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_McNamara ) ..Format: Photograph..Find more detailed informat... More

Zettergrens, Gräsbo, Film socken, Uppland 1911

Josef Ärnströms bildsamling förvärvades av Upplandsmuseet 2011. Public domain photograph of Swedish people, group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Scene from the silent film "The last days of Pompeii" showing priests...

Public domain photo of Italian landscape, historic place, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

TR and Mrs. Roosevelt [at the Panama-California Exposition, 1915] /

At the Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, California, on July 27, 1915, Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Roosevelt speak with officials on the steps of what is probably the United States Government Building. ... More

The mountaineer's honor - movie film screenshot

A young mountain girl falls in love with a faithless lowlander, who loves her and leaves her. Her angry, over-protective brother follows the man to town and attempts to force him to marry the girl, but is mocke... More

Krazy Kat goes a-wooing / - movie film screenshot

Krazy Kat's serenade outside the window of Ignatz Mouse meets with a barrage of bricks. MP557 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright: International Film Service, Inc.; 29Feb16; MP557. Story, George Herriman. Duration:... More

American Red Cross - Motor Car Service - Women's Motor Service Jersey ...

Photographer: International Film Service American Red Cross - Motor Car Service Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Parts - Assembling the new De Haviland plane. The latest m...

Photographer: International Film Service Airplanes - Parts Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The centaurs--excerpts] / motion picture

A half human-half horse boy and girl meet and fall in love. They have a baby and go home to their parents for a happy reunion. Copyright: no reg. Additional animators, John McCay, John Fitzsimmons. Main and end... More

[Theater commercial--electric refrigerators]. Buy an electric refriger...

Largely graphic commercial for electric refrigerators in general and a refrigerator show, presumably in Pittsburgh, in particular. Copyright: no reg. Probable distribution date from original nitrate film edge d... More

Dijkdoorbraak bij Grave. Filmploeg maakt opnamen

Australian premiere of The Patriot, starring Emil Jannings, at the ope...

A big event in Sydney, 1929 and this wonderul picture palace is still there, but a lost film now. ..Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 421140 ( http://421140 ... More

Icon SIA2008-5056, public domain photograph

90-105, 12, "Portraits, Lan"; "The films of actress Elissa Landi (1904-1948) were popular in 1920s and 1930s; in 1932, when this photograph was distributed, she appeared in Cecil B. DeMille’s The Sign of the Cr... More

American Photoengravers Association convention. Hammer Dry Plate & Fil...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Photograph of Cine Film Festival

This is a photograph of the theatre lobby during the he Cine Film Festival. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of Ford Film Festival

This is a photograph of R. W. Markley Jr., Vice President of the Washington Staff of the Ford Motor Co., speaking at the Ford Film Festival. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of Ford Film Festival

This is a photograph of James B. Rhoads and Earl Eisenhower at the Ford Film Reception. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of Pare Lorentz Film Festival

This is a photograph of Dr. James B. Rhoads at the Pare Lorentz Film Festival. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of the Arrival of Nitrate Motion Picture Film from the Bure...

Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph of loading, unloading, warehouse, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ira Sitting Outside--Ira Gershwin--Home Movies

Sound: This moving image content is silent, and was created without sound or a soundtrack. Summary: Ira Gershwin relaxing in a chair outside.

Television - movie film screenshot

Sponsored film promoting television sets and briefly explaining the technology and process. Demonstrates how mobile broadcast units work, and shows extended demonstration of cinematography of a live orchestra. ... More

Retired World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) listen as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

Bilden visar viceamiral Fabian Tamm och en kommendör i samtal med en r...

Bilden visar viceamiral Fabian Tamm och en kommendör i samtal med en rekryt som slår en stek runt en tampa.

Photograph of World War II Film Festival

This is a photograph of Frank Capra speaking at the World War II Film Festival in the NARS Theatre. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of R. D. W. Connor Receiving the Film Gone With The Wind Wi...

Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph related to history of the US National Archives, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Young defense woman. This young woman, trained in a National Youth Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Section of Farm Security Administration strip film

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Section of Farm Security Administration strip film

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Aircraft. Setting up aluminum castings for X-ray in a larg...

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

Production. Aircraft. Here's one good reason why refrigerator freezing...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

All-American news. 1942-08 - movie film screenshot

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

Photographers of the U.S. Office of War Information (OWI) filming a sc...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Are You Popular? motion picture

Summary: Defines the basic aspects of popularity such as friendliness, consideration, and interest in other people. Presents a guide to the boy-girl relationships of teenagers. For high school, teacher training... More

The Red Pony: still from the film, 1948

Public domain photograph of farm, farmer, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Skioptikonbild från Institutionen för fotografi vid Kungliga Tekniska ...

Skioptikonbild från Institutionen för fotografi vid Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan. Använd av professor Helmer Bäckström som föreläsningsmaterial. Bäckström var Sveriges första professor i fotografi vid Kungliga T... More

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer : With Christmas Greetings From Montgom...

Credits: Narration: Paul Wing. Animation: Fletcher Smith, William Sturm, Robinson McKee, Howard Kakudo.

Radiation lab film badge on lab coat. Photograph taken June 21, 1948

Digital Preservation File Name and Format: 434-LB-5-XBD201207-00399.TIF Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

[Stills from Cartoon film "A Story of Recovery"]

[Stills from Cartoon film "A Story of Recovery"] - [PAR-112] Public domain photograph of cartoon movie screenshot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Stills from Cartoon film "A Story of Recovery"]

[Stills from Cartoon film "A Story of Recovery"] - [PAR-112] Public domain photograph of cartoon movie screenshot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Steel Industry Convertor - Pix from film "Securite et Hygiene Dans le...

[Steel Industry Convertor - Pix from film "Securite et Hygiene Dans les Industries Siderurgiques"] - [FRA-3952]

[SHAPE Service Womoan Attend Film Premiere]

[General Pix of the Three Assemblies at Strasbourg Jan/53] - [FRA-6078 through FRA-6099 and FRA-6109 through FRA-6148 and FRA-6164 through FRA-6192]

[Stills from Cartoon film "A Story of Recovery"]

[Stills from Cartoon film "A Story of Recovery"] - [PAR-112] Public domain photograph of French city, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[SHAPE Service Womoan Attend Film Premiere]

[General Pix of the Three Assemblies at Strasbourg Jan/53] - [FRA-6078 through FRA-6099 and FRA-6109 through FRA-6148 and FRA-6164 through FRA-6192]

[French Labor Film Show at Isebergue, France]

[French Labor Film Show at Isebergue, France] - [FRA-3897 through FRA-3903]

[Stills from Cartoon film "A Story of Recovery"]

[Stills from Cartoon film "A Story of Recovery"] - [PAR-112] Public domain photograph of cartoon movie screenshot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

35 Repro's Actueel Film Waarheid kent geen grenzen

35 Repro's Actueel Film Waarheid kent geen grenzen The post-war recovery of the Netherlands, 1949. The Netherlands experienced a period of economic depression and high unemployment in the immediate post-war pe... More

Photograph of Nitrate Film Vault Test, Beltsville, Maryland

Photograph of Nitrate Film Vault Test, Beltsville, Maryland before Tes...

Miyah, a story of water - Public domain drawing

Short educational film about how Saudi Arabia preserves, draws, and conserves water. Based on a report by Max Steineke and T. C. Barger. Narration: Isa K. Sabbagh. Technical advisor, Robert Van Peursem ; produc... More

What Makes Us Tick - movie film screenshot

Summary: Describes the operation of the New York Stock Exchange and explains how wise investments help to make the Nation powerful and prosperous. Credits: Music score, Eugene Poddany.

Anne Adams, Newtown, with a sick swan

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Anne Adams, Y Drenewydd, gyda alarch sâl.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Anne Adams cradling a cat and kneeling next to the sick swan in it's nest..D... More

Opnamen nieuwe film Willem Parel met draaiorgerls Amsterdam

Opnamen nieuwe film Willem Parel met draaiorgerls Amsterdam The post-war recovery of the Netherlands, 1954. The Netherlands experienced a period of economic depression and high unemployment in the immediate po... More

Nederlandse Antillen en Suriname ten tijde van het koninklijk bezoek v...

De koninklijke stoet op weg naar het Monument voor de gevallenen. Op de voorgrond een ploeg van de Filmgroep Suriname Willem van de Poll worked as a photojournalist for Dutch and European news magazines.

Cameramen during filmming of "Wind Across the Everglades" on location ...

: 245199 ( http://245199 ) ..Local call number: JJS0250..Title: Cameramen during filmming of "Wind Across the Everglades" on location in Everglades National Park..Date: 1958..General note: "Wind Across the Ever... More

Sun in January, and predicting a hot summer because of it

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Haul yn Ionawr, a phroffwydo haf poeth o'i herwydd.Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002).Nodyn/Note: Image of a boy, William Bennar Williams, standing in the sand dune... More

Photograph of Presentation by NBC of film Meet Mr. Lincoln

Original caption: L-R Josephine Cobb, NSP; Dr. Grover; Daniel Jones, NBC. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Trained cavalry horses / motion picture

From Edison films catalog: Shows the wonderful intelligence of these Troop F, 6th U.S. Cavalry, horses. At a command they lie down promptly, and at another order scramble to their feet. 50 feet. $7.50. 38235 U.... More

Filmmaker en filmregisseurJoris Ivens tijdens opnames van zijn film Ro...

Joris Ivens (midden) en beeldhouwer Carel Kneulman (rechts) Public domain photograph - 1965 by The Algemeen Nederlandsch Fotobureau (ANeFo), also known as the General Dutch Photo Bureau, a Dutch photography ag... More

TR speaking at the dedication of Roosevelt Dam, 1911 /

On March 18, 1911, TR spoke at the dedication of the Roosevelt Dam. Providing irrigation for the Salt River Valley area of the territory of Arizona, the dam is largely the result of TR's reclamation efforts whi... More

[Lower Manhattan Expressway, New York City. Film crew with model in st...

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.

AS07-03-1518 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission image, Saturn IVB booster d...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, Second Stage, S-IVB booster during transposition and docking maneuvers. Docking target visible iside open Saturn IVB panels. Edge of Earth limb i... More

AS07-04-1573 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Rendezvous with Saturn S-I...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,Rendezvous with Saturn S-IVB: range 240 feet. Original film magazine was labeled N. Camera Data: Hasselblad 500-C; Lens: Zeiss Planar,F/2.8,80mm; ... More

AS07-03-1516 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission image, Command Module windo...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,Command Module window. Original Film Magazine was labeled M. Camera Data: Hasselblad 500-C; Lens: Zeiss Planar,F/2.8,80mm; Film Type: Kodak SO-368... More

AS07-04-1584 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Lunar Module Pilot, R. Wal...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7,Lunar Module Pilot, R. Walter Cunningham working inside the Command Module. Original film magazine was labeled N. Camera Data: Hasselblad 500-C; ... More

AS07-04-1558 - Apollo 7 - Apollo 7 Mission, Apollo Commander Walter Sh...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 7, Commander Walter Schirra Jr. inside the Command Module. Original film magazine was labeled N. Camera Data: Hasselblad 500-C; Lens: Zeiss Planar,F... More

Single Film Frame of a Domestic Cat

102-02a Apollo Program - General Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

AS09-23-3609 - Apollo 9 - Apollo 9 Mission image - Earth Observation -...

The original database describes this as: Description: Vertical Earth Observation taken by the Apollo 9 crew. View is of Wadi Hadramawt, Hadramawt Plateau in Saudi Arabia. Film magazine was D,film type was SO-... More

AS09-23-3608 - Apollo 9 - Apollo 9 Mission image - Earth Observation -...

The original database describes this as: Description: Oblique Earth Observation taken by the Apollo 9 crew. View is of Wadi Hadramawt, Hadramawt Plateau in Saudi Arabia. Film magazine was D,film type was SO-3... More

AS09-19-3010 - Apollo 9 - Apollo 9 Mission image - Earth Observation -...

The original database describes this as: Description: Oblique Earth Observation taken by the Apollo 9 crew. View is of Mexico and includes Tolvca, Nevado de Toluca Vocano, and Sierra Madre Del Sur. Film magazi... More

AS09-19-3025 - Apollo 9 - Apollo 9 Mission image - Earth Observation -...

The original database describes this as: Description: Earth Observation taken by the Apollo 9 crew. View is of Thunderstorms over Brazil. Film magazine was A,film type was SO-368 Ektachrome with 0.460 - 0.710... More

AS09-23-3603 - Apollo 9 - Apollo 9 Mission image - Earth Observation -...

The original database describes this as: Description: Oblique Earth Observation taken by the Apollo 9 crew. View is of the town of Broome in Australia. Film magazine was D,film type was SO-368 Ektachrome with... More

AS09-26A-3760A - Apollo 9 - Apollo 9 Mission image - S0-65 Multispectr...

The original database describes this as: Description: Earth Observation taken by the Apollo 9 crew. View is of Matagorda Bay in Texas. Latitude was 28.34 N by Longitude 95.18 W, Overlap was 70%, Altitude miles... More

AS09-19-2978 - Apollo 9 - Apollo 9 Mission image - View of the Quad-At...

The original database describes this as: Description: Low oblique view of the Quad-Attitude engines with the ocean in the background taken by the Apollo 9 crew. Film magazine was A,film type was SO-368 Ektachr... More

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