Neon sign at the Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
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[Two Models next to Lockheed 10B Electra, Delta Air Lines]
Title: [Two Models next to Lockheed 10B Electra, Delta Air Lines]..Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: March 1940..Place: Dallas, Texas ..Part Of: Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection..Description: T... More
Faithfully reproduced kitchen set from at the 1950s smash-hit "I Love ...
The show followed the madcap adventures, many improbable but all hilarious, of New York apartment-dwelling Ball and Arnaz, as "Lucy and Ricky Ricardo," and their best-friend neighbors, "Fred and Ethel Mertz." T... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Panorama aerial of Chicago, Illinois
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Aerial view of San Francisco, California
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Carol M. Highsmith - Chinatown, San Francisco, California
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Old Valley Motel sign on historic Freemont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Fortune teller sign at the Boardwalk Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Clown face on a casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Vintage motel sign on Freemont Street in Old Las Vegas, Nevada
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[Kids order sno-balls, the New Orleans Louisiana version of what other...
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Families on a stoop in New Orleans, Louisiana
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Young street musicians on Jackson Square in French Quarter of New Orle...
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Beautiful sky over Transamerica Tower, San Francisco, California
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Garden at Filoli, a country estate south of San Francisco, owned by th...
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Dusk view of Manhattan Skyline, New York, New York
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Aerial view of New York City, looking toward Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Br...
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The original Yankee Stadium, New York
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Bronze doors to Saint Patrick's Cathedral, New York, New York
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. In 1853, renowned architect James Renwick was engaged t... More
Empire State Building, New York, New York
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"Ignorance to Wisdom," a totem scupted and painted by Lane Technical H...
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The Venetian Hotel on the Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada
Built in 1999 on the same spot as the historic Sands Hotel once stood, Sheldon G. Adelson, Chairman of the Board of Las Vegas Sands Corporation, set out to authentically recreate the famous Italian city of Veni... More
Oil painting "Curacao" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New Yo...
Artist: Elmer E. Garnsey, 1912. Dimensions: 4.5' x 9'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Cred... More
Aerial view of New York City, with Twin Towers of the World Trade Cent...
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The First Presbyterian Church in Seneca Falls, New York, the town know...
The church itself is a New York State Women's History Site. The National Women's Party came to Seneca Falls in 1923 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the 1848 (women's rights) Convention. On the church steps... More
San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Re-opened in 1915, in the city's Civic Center, it is a Beaux-Arts monument to the City Beautiful movement. The structure's dome is the fifth largest in th... More
An art deco-style bas relief on the 1932 Buffalo City Hall building in...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
Reading room of the Rush Rhys Library, the main academic library of th...
It is one of the most visible and recognizable landmarks on the university's River Campus. Dedicated in 1930, it is named after Benjamin Rush Rhees, the university's third president. Title, date and keywords ba... More
Details in the French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Photograph taken during the 2011 Mardi Gras celebration. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
Mardi Gras Parade, New Orleans, Louisiana
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Mardi Gras is organized by Carnival krewes. Krewe float riders toss throws to the crowds; the most common are strings of plastic colorful beads, doubloons... More
Details in the French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Photograph taken during the 2011 Mardi Gras celebration. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
[Art mural "The color therapy of perception" by Chor Boogie located at...
Date and keywords provided by the photographer. Mural information from San Francisco Mural Arts website, 2013. Title devised by Library staff based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The ... More
2012 Gay Pride Parade, San Francisco, California
The San Francisco Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Celebration, usually known as San Francisco Pride, is a parade and festival held at the end of June each year in San Francisco to celebrate the lesbia... More
Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The tallest skyscraper in the San Francisco skyline, it was designed by architect William Pereira and built by Hathaway Dinwiddie Construction Company. Cr... More
San Francisco Giants baseball team plays the Chicago Cubs at AT&T ball...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
View from the Empire State building of Central Manhattan, including ot...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
Citi Field, a baseball stadium that is home to the New York Mets in th...
The stadium's name is derived from its "naming sponsor," Citibank, the consumer division of financial services multinational Citigroup. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer... More
Robert John Burck, better known as the almost Naked Cowboy street perf...
There actually is a Naked Cowboy variety of oysters of the sort Mr. Burck touts on his guitar. They're wild oysters harvested from Long Island Sound by the Blue Island Oyster Company. Title, date and keywords b... More
Scene along West 125th Street in the Harlem neighborhood of New York C...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
Just about every New York City adult, and millions more nationwide who...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
A portion of New York City's High Line, a 1.45-mile-long elevated line...
High Line was created on the abandoned New York Central Railroad West Side Line in Manhattan. Led by the landscape architecture firm of James Corner Field Operations, the spur was redesigned as a "living system... More
Entrance to the elephant compound, note the decoration above the door,...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
Carpenter shop at Historic Richmond Town, an authentic town and farm m...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
Walter Peak Otago. NZ. Bernard Spragg photography
Walter Peak is a mountain located near Queenstown, New Zealand. It has a height of 1,800 metres (5,906 ft).[1]..It is regularly visited by the TSS Earnslaw steamship, which takes passengers to the base of the m... More
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque. Brunei.
Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque is an Islamic mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is often considered as one of the most beautiful mosques in the Asia Pacific. It is a place of worship for the M... More
King Bolete (Boletus edulis). Bernard Spragg photography
Boletus edulis, known as the Cep, Porcino or Penny-bun Bolete, is a most sought-after edible bolete. It is frequently found at the edges of clearings in broad-leaved and coniferous forests.
Schizophyllum commune (Split gill)
Schizophyllum commune is a species of fungus in the genus Schizophyllum. The mushroom resembles undulating waves of tightly packed corals or loose chinese fan. ”Gillies” or Split Gills vary from creamy yellow t... More
The forest floor., Bernard Spragg Photo
Amanita muscaria, commonly known as the fly agaric or fly amanita, is a basidiomycete mushroom, one of many in the genus Amanita. It is also a muscimol mushroom. Native throughout the temperate and boreal regio... More
White heron,(Egretta alba modesta)
The white heron or kotuku is well-loved by the New Zealand people, but it is rarely seen except by those who specifically seek it out. Its sole New Zealand breeding site near Okarito Lagoon in Westland is well-... More
Alcatraz Island, Bernard Spragg Photo
Alcatraz Island is located in San Francisco Bay, 1.25 miles (2.01 km) offshore from San Francisco, California, United States. The small island was developed with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortifi... More
New Zealand fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa)
The fantail is one of the few native bird species in New Zealand that has been able to adapt to an environment greatly altered by humans. Originally a bird of open native forests and scrub, it is now also found... More
Lycoperdon pyriforme,(Pear shaped puffball)
Lycoperdon pyriforme, commonly known as the pear-shaped puffball or stump puffball, is a saprobic fungus present throughout much of the world.
Pholiota subflammans., Bernard Spragg Photo
Pholiota flammans, commonly known as the yellow pholiota, the flaming Pholiota, or the flame scalecap, is a basidiomycete agaric mushroom of the genus Pholiota. Its fruit body is golden-yellow in color througho... More
KOTA LIHAT, Bernard Spragg Photo
IMO: 9628324.MMSI: 477010300.Call Sign: VRQR4.Flag: Hong Kong [HK].AIS Vessel Type: Cargo.Gross Tonnage: 41678.Deadweight: 51822 t.Length Overall x Breadth Extreme: 266m × 32m.Year Built: 2013.Status: Active
Sadko and Kabuki Bow Valley Square Calgary
This sculpture is titled Kabuki and has a partner nearby called Sadko. They are locate at Bow Valley Square in Calgary, Alberta.
King Bolete (Boletus edulis). Bernard Spragg photography
Boletus edulis, known as the Cep, Porcino or Penny-bun Bolete, is a most sought-after edible bolete. It is frequently found at the edges of clearings in broad-leaved and coniferous forests.
Armillaria. ?, Bernard Spragg Photo
Honey fungus, or Armillaria is a genus of parasitic fungi that live on trees and woody shrubs. It includes about 10 species formerly lumped together as A. mellea. Armillarias are long lived and form some of the... More
Hypholoma (Genus), Bernard Spragg Photo
Fungi of the genus Hypholoma are quite well known due to the commonness of sulphur tuft on stumps in temperate woodlands.
Coprinellus micaceus, Bernard Spragg Photo
Coprinellus micaceus is a common species of fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae with a cosmopolitan distribution. The fruit bodies of the saprobe typically grow in clusters on or near rotting hardwood tree stu... More
Moeraki boulders. Otago. NZ. Bernard Spragg photography
You simply can't drive along the North Otago coast without stopping to stare at the Moeraki Boulders - they're amazing!..Moeraki is now most famous for its boulders; mysteriously spherical stones scattered acro... More
White heron,(Egretta alba modesta)
A rare bird.Rare in New Zealand, with a population of just 100–120 birds, the elegant white heron or kōtuku (Ardea modesta) is nevertheless common in India, Japan, China and Australia, where it is known as the ... More
Wolf's milk slime. (Lycogala epidendrum,)
Wolf's milk slime is a slime mould with a small (diameter to 1.5 cm) ball- or cushion-shaped fruiting body. It varies greatly in colour depending on age, from the greyish-pink colour of the immature specimens ... More
Canadian Goose. (Branta canadensis)
The Canada goose (Branta canadensis) is a large wild goose species with a black head and neck, white patches on the face, and a brown body. Native to arctic and temperate regions of North America, its migration... More
Cornus florida (flowering dogwood)
Cornus florida (flowering dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae native to eastern North America and northern Mexico. An endemic population once spanned from southernmost coastal Maine... More
Chapel of the Holy Cross (Sedona, Arizona)
The Chapel of the Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic chapel built into the buttes of Sedona, Arizona, run by the Diocese of Phoenix, as a part of St. John Vianney Parish in Sedona....The chapel was inspired and com... More
Dampier Bay Marina. Lyttleton.. Bernard Spragg photography
Located in the inner harbour of Lyttelton Port and the Dampier Bay Marina is a safe, all weather, all tide harbour. It is situated between the commercial activities Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) and an ... More
Panaeolus sphinctrinus., Bernard Spragg Photo
FAMILY: Coprinaceae.GENUS: Panaeolus.SPECIES: Sphinctrinus.COMMON NAMES: Ink Caps, Hoop-Petticoat, Petticoat Mottlegill, Warai-take (Japanese, ‘laughing mushroom’), Hsiao Ch’un (Chinese, ‘laughing mushroom’)..P... More
Sun Princess. Auckland NZ.. Bernard Spragg photography
Sun-class cruise ship.Sun Princess is a Sun-class cruise ship built in 1995 and operated by Princess Cruises. At the time of her construction, she was one of the largest cruise ships in the world. Wikipedia.Len... More
Lake Wakatipu. NZ, Bernard Spragg Photo
The second largest of the southern glacial lakes, Lake Wakatipu is 48 miles long and up to 3 miles wide, and covers an area of 113 sq. miles. The lake is 1,017 ft above sea level, is 1,239 ft deep, and occupies... More
Margaret Haggo. Dalhia., Bernard Spragg Photo
Dahlia ‘Margaret Haggo’ (Dahlia). This genus has upright and bushy, early summer and early autumn flowering, tuberous, deciduous annuals and perennials. They bear pinnatifid or pinnatisect, mid green leaves and... More
Evening. Lake Wanaka. NZ. Bernard Spragg photography
Lake Wanaka is located in the Otago region of New Zealand, at an altitude of 300 metres. Covering an area of 192 km², it is New Zealand's fourth largest lake, and estimated to be more than 300 m deep. Its name ... More
Blechnum novae-zelandiae,(palm-leaf fern )
Blechnum novae-zelandiae, commonly known as palm-leaf fern or kiokio, is a species of fern found in New Zealand. It can often be found growing in clay soil on embankments and roadsides.. ..B. novae-zelandiae ha... More
Russell Lupin. Lake Tekapo.NZ. Bernard Spragg photography
Russell lupins.The many-coloured Russell lupins (.Lupinus polyphyllus). are a familiar feature of the roadsides in the.Upper Waitaki Basin. They were first introduced to New Zealand about 1930 by settlers of t... More
Allium Globemaster., Bernard Spragg Photo
The magnificent, spherical blooms of Allium 'Globemaster' are up to 15cm (6") across! Flowering only once in a season, the blooms are followed by skeletal seedheads for a spectacular autumn display. Undemanding... More
Postmans delight., Bernard Spragg Photo
In the early 1800's, most letters in the U.S. were taken to the post office to be mailed, and recipients had to retrieve their mail from the post office. It wasn't until 1863 that mail was delivered to homes of... More
Glenelg Jetty (The Pier) Adelaide.
Glenelg Jetty (The Pier).The 381 metre Jetty was built in 1859. Iin 1873 the lighthouse that was situated at the end of the jetty caught on fire, completely destroying it. Then in April 1948 Glenelg was hit by ... More
African daisy (Osteospermum), Bernard Spragg Photo
Native to South Africa, African daisy (Osteospermum) delights gardeners with a profusion of brightly colored flowers throughout the long summer blooming season. This tough plant tolerates drought, poor soil and... More
Golden Gate Bridge., Bernard Spragg Photo
Once called "the bridge that couldn't be built," today it is one the seven wonders of the modern world. This magnificent span, perhaps San Francisco's most famous landmark, opened in 1937 after a four-year stru... More
1941 Cadillac, Bernard Spragg Photo
1941 Cadillac..Although both the LaSalle and the V-16 were dropped, Cadillac nonetheless offered a wide range of restyled models for 1941. An eggcrate grille that would become a Cadillac trademark was new, as w... More
1937 Cord 812 1937.. Bernard Spragg photography
Cord was the brand name of an American automobile company from Connersville, Indiana, manufactured by the Auburn Automobile Company from 1929 through 1932 and again in 1936 and 1937...The Cord Corporation was f... More
1936 Lagonda SS, Bernard Spragg Photo
This 1936 Lagonda LG45 4½-Litre is a magnificent motor car, its chassis/engine number was only the second model produced in 1936 and as such the car was used as a factory demonstrator/runabout until it was sold... More
Pride of Madeira., Bernard Spragg Photo
To describe Pride of Madeira's features as anything other than stunning doesn’t do the plant justice. You’ve probably heard the list of attributes before — purple flower spikes, mounding habit, low water use, c... More
Slime mould., Bernard Spragg Photo
Are Slime Moulds really Fungi?..No, slime moulds are not fungi. They are members of the Kingdom Protozoa. They used to be included among the fungi because people found their dry fruiting structures in the woods... More
Autumn Hues., Bernard Spragg Photo
Autumn leaf color is a phenomenon that affects the normally green leaves of many deciduous trees and shrubs by which they take on, during a few weeks in the autumn season, various shades of red, yellow, purple,... More
Green Sea Turtle., Bernard Spragg Photo
Green turtles are found throughout the world, occurring primarily in tropical, and to a lesser extent, subtropical waters. The Hawaiian green turtle is genetically distinct from the other green sea turtle popul... More
A couple of strays.. Bernard Spragg photography
Stray cats can be a problem for the whole community, especially if they're not spayed or neutered.
De Havilland DH89B Dominie.ZK AKY.
The de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide was a 1930s British short-haul biplane passenger airliner. It proved an economical and durable craft, despite its relatively primitive plywood construction..At the start of ... More
1929 Bentley Tourer., Bernard Spragg Photo
100 bhp, 4,398 cc, 16-valve, single overhead cam four-cylinder engine, twin SU carburettors, four-speed manual gearbox, front beam and live rear axle with semi-elliptic springs, and four wheel mechanical drum b... More
The Sultan Abdul Samad building.Malaysia.
The Sultan Abdul Samad Building is among Kuala Lumpur’s earliest Moorish-style buildings. It is set to the east of Merdeka Square (Dataran Merdeka) and the Royal Selangor Club, across from Jalan Sultan Hishamud... More
2006 Ferrari F430 F1.. Bernard Spragg photography
2006 Ferrari F430 Berlinetta F1 2dr Coupe Overview..The Ferrari F430 is part of the rich automotive performance history of the famous automaker. As the company's eight cylinder sports car, the F430 was recently... More
Lica Maersk., Bernard Spragg Photo
LICA MAERSK.Container Ship Container Ship.IMO: 9190779.MMSI: 219981000.Call Sign: OWAY2.Flag: Denmark (DK).AIS Type: Cargo - Hazard C (Minor).Gross Tonnage: 50721.Deadweight: 63400 t.Length × Breadth: 266.34m ×... More
Immaculate Conception Parish Church (Batac, Ilocos Norte)
History..In 1587, the Augustinians appointed Fr. Esteban Marin as the first prior of Batac. Another prior, Fr. Pedro de Vivar wrote the “Relacion” retelling Diego Silang's rise against the Spaniards in 1762. In... More
"Solar Star" Ferry to Central.HK
The charming Star Ferry boats have been faithfully carrying passengers from Hong Kong Island to Kowloon and back since 1888. While the two sides of Victoria Harbour are now connected by a world-class infrastruc... More
Shoveler Duck NZ, Bernard Spragg Photo
The Shoveler is characterised by a long, narrow body that floats low in the water. It has a distinctive heavy, blue-black shovel-tipped bill, a low sloping forehead and a golden eye. In breeding plumage, its he... More
Waratah, Bernard Spragg Photo. Bernard Spragg photography
Waratah is an endemic, Australian genus of five species of large shrubs or small trees, native to the southeastern parts of Australia
Boletus edulis., Bernard Spragg Photo
Boletus edulis, commonly known as the porcini (as well as penny bun, porcino or cep), is a basidiomycete fungus, and the type species of the genus Boletus. Widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere across E... More
Canadian Pacific Railway 2024. - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Built in the 1940's, CPR 2024 was originally US Army 4076 and was never owned by Canadian Pacific Railway. In 1947, CPR 2024 and her sister CPR 2023 (US Army 4012) were sold as army surplus to Pacific Coast Ter... More
Tell me a Yarn.. Bernard Spragg photography
Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibres, suitable for use in the production of textiles, sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, and ropemaking. Thread is a type of yarn intended for s... More
Silver eye.(Zosterops lateralis )
Also known as wax-eye or white-eye, Zosterops lateralis belongs to the widespread family Zosteropidae. New Zealand possesses one species which is a relatively recent arrival in this country from Australia. Perm... More
Entoloma hochstetteri., Bernard Spragg Photo
Entoloma hochstetteri is a species of mushroom found in New Zealand and India. The small mushroom is a distinctive all-blue colour, while the gills have a slight reddish tint from the spores. The blue coloring ... More