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Sectional map of the state of Iowa, compiled from the United States su...

Detailed township and county map showing drainage, cities and towns, roads, and railroads. Scale 1:570,240. LC also has 1854 edition. LC Railroad maps, 216 Description derived from published bibliography. Avail... More

Map of the Kentucky Central Rail Road and Valley of Licking River from...

"Fortifications Map File" Plans of Military Forts

Map and profile of first 40 miles of Union Pacific Rail Road Eastern D...

Detailed map showing relief by hachures, drainage, vegetation, roads, and railroads in Kansas, from Kansas City to Lawrence. Scale 1:63,360. Across bottom of map: Profile of line. LC Railroad maps, 589 Descript... More

New rail road map of the United States and the Dominion of Canada, sho...

Map of the United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, state boundaries, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. The line was created by an act of the state of Illinoi... More

The popular tendency to rail at wealth is not entirely justified / Ehr...

Print shows a vignette cartoon with a group of working class individuals complaining about the selfish accumulation of wealth by a small percentage of society; the surrounding vignettes illustrate the philanthr... More

An M1 Abrams main battle tank is guided off of a rail car upon its arr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SPEARPOINT '84 / REFORGER '84 Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC5 Vincent Kitts Release Status: Released ... More

A Soviet naval officer looks out from the rail of his ship at American...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

A Marine from the 3rd Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV) Platoon checks ov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Jubail Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. J.R. Ruark Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Aerial view of US Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB), Barstow, Califor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Logistics Base, Barstow State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Curtis L. Lambert, Usmc Civili... More

A long line of rail cars, mostly tank cars carrying propane, along Wes...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

All Angels' Church Pulpit and Choir Rail

Public domain photo of a 3d object, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Castle Street, Fatfield, England

View of Castle Street, Fatfield, February 1973 (TWAM ref. 5417/121/1)...2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of Washington New Town. It was officially established on 24 July 1964 and since then the a... More

World Unicorn, England. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a view of World Unicorn ready for launch by Swan Hunter, 1973...Image reference: DS.SWH/4/PH/5/28/2..This image is part of a small selection of photographs from our outstanding shipbuilding collections,... More

Armoured cars outside the Elswick Works

Armoured cars outside the Elswick Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, c1931 (TWAM ref 1027/9)...‘Workshop of the World’ is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufacturing dominance during the Nineteenth Century... More

The bulk carrier 'Nego Anne' from the air

Aerial view of the bulk carrier 'Nego Anne' on sea trials, September 1961 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT/4/PH/1/704/5). She was launched on 31 May 1961 at the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons Ltd, Sunderland...T... More

Female shipyard workers at South Shields

Female shipyard workers posing at the launch of the cargo ship 'Obra' from the shipyard of John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields, 7 November 1945 (TWAM ref. DS.RDD/4/PH/1/548/1)...This set celebrates the achi... More

New Haven Rail Yard, Central Steam Plant and Oil Storage, Vicinity of ...

Significance: The Central Steam Plant is significant as an important component of the New Haven Railroad's maintenance and repair facilities. It was built during a time of thriving passenger service, a period ... More

The Phillips Packing Company ships by rail, truck and water. Cambridge...

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

Women Lumberjacks on Log Chute at Turkey Pond, New Hampshire

Original caption: Women operate sawmill, Turkey Pond, N.H. Up the log chute from the pond come these three female lumberjacks for more duties in female operated sawmill under tutelage of government experts. Re... More

New York, New York. A Pennsylvania railroad truck trailer which can al...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A starboard quarter view of the British Leander Class frigate HMS ARGO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Potomac River State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to ... More

An aerial bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODOR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Norr Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Major General (MGEN) Richard Trzaskoma, Military Airlift Command direc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Flags fly above the Tyne Bridge in celebration, England

Flags fly above the Tyne Bridge to celebrate the completion of its arch, 27 February 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/13). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken... More

View of the Tyne Bridge from Gateshead, England

A view from Gateshead of the Tyne Bridge under construction, 9 February 1928 (TWAM ref. DX57/1/32)...The postcard is unused...This set celebrates the many postcards in our collections. The people, places and ev... More

The Tyne Bridge under construction, England

A view along Newcastle Quayside showing the Tyne Bridge under construction, 9 February 1928 (TWAM ref. DX57/1/31)...The postcard is unused...This set celebrates the many postcards in our collections. The people... More

Map representing the route of the Philada. & Erie Rail Road its connec...

Detailed map of Pennsylvania and parts of adjacent states indicating major drainage, relief by hachures, state boundaries, county boundaries in Pennsylvania, and major cities. Canals and railroads are annotated... More

King Rail, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigaret...

Trade cards from the "Game Birds" series (N40), issued in 1888-90 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Series N40 reproduces the cards from N13 in a larger size. Issued by Allen & Gi... More

Whispered advice. Washington, D.C., Oct. 14. Senator Harry Truman (rig...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sailors man the rail at the commissioning of the guided missile cruise...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Ac) Thomas E. Witham Release Status: Released to... More

A close-up view of the left side winglet of an Iraqi MIL Mi-24 Hind-D ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

PFC Phillip Gutierrez carries tools for sling loading a M1A1 Abrams Ta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Camp Carroll, Taegue State: Waegwan Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SPC... More

Panorama with the Ob' River; in foreground, main rail line on right (e...

Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal trains on what were once bustling passenger rail lines of the Bal...

The Haunted Castle - Hoppings

'The Haunted Castle' attraction at the Hoppings festival in Newcastle...The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spann... More

The cargo ship 'Eastern Glory' after launch

The cargo ship ‘Eastern Glory’ waiting to be towed to the fitting out quay after launch from the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons Ltd, 12 April 1949 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT/4/PH/1/660/4/1)...Tyne & Wear A... More

North Dock, Sunderland. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Aerial view of North Dock, Sunderland, June 1957 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/17890D)...This set of aerial images is intended as a short historical tour of the River Wear from the Piers to Pallion. It gives us an impres... More

Kingston Flyer on turntable. NZ

The NZR AB class was a class of 4-6-2 Pacific tender steam locomotive that operated on New Zealand's national railway system. Originally an improvement on the 1906 A class, 141 were built between 1915 and 1927 ... More

Metro Bridge under construction across the River Tyne

Aerial view over Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, showing the bridges across the River Tyne, April 1978 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/4/CN11077F). The Metro Bridge is under construction in the centre of the picture, whil... More

[Theodore Roosevelt on horseback jumping over a split rail fence]

H17765 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Map of Virginia, Maryland and Delaware exhibiting the post offices, po...

Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich. LC copy sectioned in 8 and mounted on cloth. Printed label on verso: no. 5, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia. LC Railroad maps, 70 Available also... More

Map of the Virginia Central Rail Road showing the connection between t...

Map of Virginia and parts of adjacent states showing drainage, county boundaries, place names and "McAdamised" roads. Scale ca. 1:1,250,000. Tables at lower left of map list "Counties bordering on the Central R... More

Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida. Rail and console

Picryl description: Public domain image of a couch, sofa, furniture, living room interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bow on view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CV...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathy Moss Release Status:... More

A port bow view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62), with bunting...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 H. J. Gerwien Release Status... More

Crew members man the rail of the Venzuelan frigate MARISCAL SUCRE (F 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeffrey W. Loshaw Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The crew of the USS MISSOURI (BB-63) mans the rail as it arrives in po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC(Aw) Gloria Montgomery Release S... More

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More

A US Navy (USN) Sailors onboard the OLIVER HAZARD PERRY CLASS: GUIDED ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CARAT 2002 Base: Maura Port Country: Brunei Darussalam (BRN) Scene Major Command Shown: guided missile frigate FFG-12 Scene... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, 1ST Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Regime...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Joel A. Chaverri, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Victoria Bridge, Washington, England

View of the riverside area near the Victoria Bridge, Washington, May 1965 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/36063EE)...2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of Washington New Town. It was officially established on ... More

Ships on the River Wear, Sunderland, England

View of 'Coogee' and ‘Ruysdael’ built by J.L. Thompson & Sons alongside each other at Manor Quay, Sunderland, c1888 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT/4/PH/1/224/2/2)...This set celebrates the achievements of the famous Sunderl... More

Lincoln the rail splitter - Public domain portrait drawing

Abraham Lincoln standing over log, holding axe, with left hand raised to his brow.

Bunker Hill Lead Smelter, Bradley Rail Siding, Kellogg, Shoshone Count...

Significance: In the face of opposition by the Guggenheim "Lead Trust," the Bunker Hill Company's president, Frederick Bradley planned and executed the building of a lead smelter, with the assistance of his loc... More

Atlas of Richland Co., Wisconsin : drawn from actual surveys and the c...

LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 6615 Includes index. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Front and rear boards separated from binding. Vendor: Joh... More

Crew members man the rail aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) durin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 R.E. Kerns Release Status: Released to P... More

A Pioneer remotely piloted vehicle (RPV) is catapulted from a launchin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Byker Wall, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

View of Byker Wall, Newcastle upon Tyne, February 1975 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/4/CN8462A)...Tyne & Wear Archives presents a series of images taken by the Newcastle-based photographers Turners Ltd...The firm had an ex... More

Hudson Dock, Sunderland. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

View of Hudson Dock North, Sunderland, c1898 (TWAM ref. 238/36). This image is taken from an 'Illustrated Guide to Sunderland and Environs' issued in 1898 by Sunderland Corporation and the River Wear Commission... More

HMS Queen Mary leaving the River Tyne

HMS Queen Mary leaving the River Tyne on sea trials, 1913 (TWAM ref. 696/5). She was a battlecruiser, launched by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow on 20 March 1912...Tragically, she was sunk at the... More

New tractor at the Elswick Works

New Tractor at the Elswick Works, 24 October 1949 (TWAM ref. DS.VA/9/PH/3/3). This appears to be a prototype of the Vickers VR180...‘Workshop of the World’ is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufactu... More

The "Rail splitter" at work repairing the Union.

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Sir Thomas Lipton, full-length portrait, standing at rail of his yach...

[Capt. James Hogan, full-length portrait, seated on rail fence, facing...

H61091 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Curtiss Studio. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A starboard bow view of the guided missile destroyer USS BENJAMIN STOD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Curt Fargo Release Status: Released to P... More

Part of the crew of the guided missile destroyer USS CHANDLER (DDG-996...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bunnell Release Status: Released to Public... More

TSGT Minor Cover, left, and SRA Gary Tibbitt work on a rail of an F-15...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '82 Base: Bad Soellegan Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Relea... More

Members of the Weapons Division prepare to retract the loading rail af...

An AGM-114 Hellfire missile hung on the rail of an US Air Force (USAF)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Elements of the 26th Division, 57th Cavalery Battalion, Republic of K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE Base: Camp Casey Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Christopher Kaufmann, USA Release St... More

Enjoying the Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Children enjoying a slide at the Hoppings on Newcastle Town Moor, June 1973 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/61856F)...The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every ye... More

The cargo ship 'Baskerville' at Newcastle Quayside, England

View of the cargo ship 'Baskerville' berthed at Newcastle Quay, c1954 (TWAM ref. DS.RDD/4/PH/1/578/7). She was launched at Readhead's shipyard, South Shields on 6 April 1954...This set celebrates the achievemen... More

Elevated rail road New York. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Military railroad operations in northern Virginia: African American l...

No. 53 (handwritten) and 2554 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Librar... More

Map shewing the connection of the Baltimore and Ohio-Rail-Road with ot...

Map of the United States east of the Mississippi River. [From published bibliography] Scale ca. 1:4,900,000. LC Railroad maps, 334 Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a ras... More

Chapman's rail road map of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri...

Outline map showing the railroad network and stations along the rail lines. [From published bibliography] Scale ca. 1:1,450,000. "Chas. Shober Lith. 109 Lake St. Chicago." LC Railroad maps, 122 Available also t... More

The Rail candidate. - Public domain portrait print

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Turkish sailors man the rail aboard the TCG HIZIR REIS (S 342) at the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, Point Loma State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bob Weissleder Releas... More

A long line of rail cars, mostly tank cars carrying propane, along Wes...

Tram no 1888 Christchurch.

Manufacturer: Clyde Engineering at Granville, NSW, Australia.. Seating: 48. Length: 14.35m Weight: 18 tonnes.. Trucks:Sydney No. 12. Air brake cylinders mounted on bogies.. Fleet: 195 x R class trams and 155 x ... More

Women working in the shipyard - Public domain historical image

This is a Photograph of King George V meeting women working at the shipyard of Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd, Deptford, 15 June 1917...Reference: DS.LG/5/1/1 pg127a...On 22 November Prince William will be visiting... More

HMS Victoria on the River Tyne, England

HMS Victoria, passing through the Swing Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1889 (TWAM ref. D.VA/24/3). She was launched at the Elswick Shipyard of Armstrong Whitworth on 9 April 1887...‘Workshop of the World’ is a ph... More

Tyne Bridge roadway under construction

View along the Tyne Bridge as work on its roadway continues, 18 May 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/18). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken by James Bacon &... More

RMS Mauretania afloat after launch

Bow view of the 'Mauretania' taken immediately after launch at the Wallsend yard of Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, 20 September 1906 (TWAM ref. ds.swh/5/3/4/2/B544)...The 'Mauretania' was one of the most famo... More

[Early steam locomotive with toothed "propelling wheel" which gripped ...

Illus. in: The monthly magazine. [London : Printed for R. Phillips], 1814 June 1. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library ... More

A new and complete rail road map of the United States compiled from re...

Map of the eastern half of the United States showing cities, state boundaries, "finished railroads," and "railroads in progress." Scale ca. 1:4,500,000. LC Railroad maps, 35 Description derived from published b... More

No. 186. Chicago, Burlington & Northern Rail Road Bridge Across Mouth ...

Henry P. Bosse (American, born Germany, 1844–1893)

[Marshall Plan Helps Rail Transportation (Modern French Electric Locom...

[Marshall Plan Helps Rail Transportation (Modern French Electric Locomotive)] - [FRA-3526]

Tanks are loaded onto rail cars for shipment to various locations thro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Antwerpen Country: Belgium (BEL) Scene Camera Operator: Prouty Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial port view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERP...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bennett Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A tug helps the Brazilian aircraft carrier MINAS GERAIS (A 11) into po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXV Base: Cartagena Country: Colombia (COL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released to ... More

A starboard bow view of the British Leander class frigate HMS ARGONAUT...

Sailors watch from the rail as a crewman prepares to attach a rat guar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A view of the combat crew console inside the launch control car mock-u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Bernardino State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Stewart Release Status: Released... More

Sailors man the rail aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Batiz Release Status: Release... More

Marines of the 3rd Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV) Platoon stand by aft...

Members of the Marine detachment man a rail of the battleship USS WISC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

The Spanish Navy 100 Class Frigate ALVARO DE BAZAN (F101) sails alongs...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Matthew Bash, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Rudder frame ready for shipment

Rudder frame ready for shipment from the Elswick Works, c1928 (TWAM ref. 1027/9)...‘Workshop of the World’ is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufacturing dominance during the Nineteenth Century. It’... More

Shipyards on the River Wear, 1949

Aerial view of shipyards on the River Wear, April 1949 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/2829C). The shipyard of William Doxofrd & Sons is on the centre left of the picture, while William Pickersgill & Sons is on the right. ... More

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