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Empress Dowager Cixi and entourage on royal barge at the Summer Palace

Empress Dowager Cixi and entourage on royal barge at the Summer Palace. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beijing State: Beijing Municipality Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James Bowman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A marble bridge over the lake. Summer Palace, Peking, China

H24421 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 59. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

[View of the Summer Palace. Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda. Before the Burning,...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Carthage, Tunisia. General de Gaulle, accompanied by General Mast, sal...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Queen's Indian troops (Sikhs) on guard in grounds of summer palace...

Stereo copyrighted by H.C. White Co. No. 3829. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Gt. Brit Army; Geogr.; Boxer Reb.

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beijing State: Beijing Municipality Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James Bowman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A white and blue building sitting on top of a lake. Russia st petersbu...

A white building with a blue roof and a pond in front of it / A white building with a blue roof and a reflection of trees in the water public domain stock photo.

A stone staircase leading up to a building. Pekin summer palace pagoda...

Architecture stock photograph: The temple of the three kingdoms / A stone staircase leading up to a building.

Visitors at the Summer Palace [exterior], Peking, China

H24418 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1902 by C.H. Graves. No. 56. Caption card tracings: Markets; Photog. I.; China MIsc. [1902]; China; Shelf.

Emperor's Summer Palace, Peking

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

A long row of water fountains in a garden. Fountain summer palace gene...

A water fountain in a garden / A fountain in the gardens of the alhambra / Public domain photo of a park, nature.

Temple pagoda asia, religion.

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

An elaborately wrought bronze dragon in the Summer Palace. Peking, Chi...

No. 58. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A fountain with a gold statue on top of it. Peterhof petersburg summer...

A golden statue of a man with a body on top of a fountain / A gold statue of a man in a fountain / Public domain stock photo.

A large building with a fountain in front of it. Tourist Attraction - ...

A large pond with water flowing through it / The grand peterhof palace, st. petersburg, russia public domain stock photo.

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

[View of the Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, showing the Pagoda before ...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Imperial Summer Palace, Peking - Early photography, Public domain imag...

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

A U.S. Marine Corps Humvee vehicle drives down a road at the foot of S...

Hillah, Iraq (May. 29, 2003) A U.S. Marine Corps Humvee vehicle drives down a road at the foot of Saddam Hussein's former Summer palace with ruins of ancient Babylon in the background. Operation Iraqi Freedom i... More

Facade architecture summer palace building. A large brick building wit...

Architecture stock photograph: A large building with a red roof and steps / A large brick building with steps leading up to it.

A group of people standing on a bridge over a body of water. China bei...

Architecture stock photograph: A bridge over a river in beijing / A group of people standing on a bridge over a body of water.

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

A marble boat in the lake. Summer Palace, Peking, China

H24424 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 62. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A small boat is going under a bridge. China beijing pekin.

Architecture stock photograph: A boat under a bridge in a chinese garden / A small boat is going under a bridge.

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

An old photo of a building with a lot of trees in front of it Imperial...

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

Along the beautiful Yu Ho Canal--connects Peking with the summer palac...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a canal, barge, historic place, water reflection, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Carthage, Tunisia. General de Gaulle, accompanied by General Mast, sal...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Public domain stock image. St petersburg summer palace russia.

Summer palace china historical. A view of a pagoda with a lake in the ...

Architecture stock photograph: A view of the temple of heaven / A view of a pagoda with a lake in the background.

A circular garden with a building in the background. Summer palace pet...

A garden with a red roof and a red building / A garden with a red roof and a flower garden public domain stock photo.

A statue of a man holding a spear. Peterhof petersburg summer palace.

Statue of poseidon, the god of the sea, at the entrance of the museum of the greek mythology / A statue of a poseidon holding a trident sculpture.

An aerial view of Saddam Hussein's summer palace, which was under cons...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Sirsenk Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Gerald Parsons Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A tall building with a tower on top of it. China east summer palace.

The temple of heaven, beijing, china / The tower of the forbidden city / Public domain stock photo.

Temple trees hill, religion. A very tall building on top of a hill

Architecture stock photograph: The great wall of china, beijing, china / A very tall building on top of a hill.

Palacio miramar architecture san sebastian building. A large building ...

Architecture stock photograph: A large building with a red roof and a white lamp post / A large building with a clock on the front of it.

A building with a tower on top of it. China beijing summer palace.

A tower with a clock on it against a blue sky / A tower with a sky background and a clock public domain stock photo. A tower with a clock on it against a blue sky / A tower with a sky background and a clock pu... More

A large building with many fountains in front of it. St petersburg sum...

The grand cascade and the grand cascade / The grand palace in st. petersburg, russia public domain stock photo.

State barge of the emperor on the Yu-Ho Canal, which connects the Summ...

No. 4480. Public domain image of 19th century China, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pagoda up in the Hill, - Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, Peking]

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

A beautiful winding corridor in the Summer Palace, Peking, China

No. 8544. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Romantic building architecture summer palace building.

A view of a large fountain in a park. Summer palace peter hoff st pete...

The grand palace in st. petersburg / The grand palace of peterhof, st. petersburg, russia / Public domain photo of a park, nature.

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

Wan-Shou-Shan (Hill of Ten Thousand Ages) Summer Palace of the empress...

No. 93. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wan-Shon-Shan (Hill of Ten Thousand Ages) Summer Palace of the Empress...

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

A marble boat in the lake. Summer Palace, Peking, China

H24423 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 61. Public domain image of 19th century China, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A row of trees next to a body of water. Pavilion history pekin.

A park with a bridge in the background / A view of the lake through the trees / Public domain stock photo.

View in the grounds of the Summer Palace of the Emperor, near Peking, ...

H11375 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3798. Public domain image of 19th century China, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A view of a building on a hill near a body of water. Summer palace bei...

The summer palace, beijing, china / The great wall of china in winter / Public domain stock photo.

Stone Fragment - National Parks Gallery

White stone fragment from one of the large tablets in the Summer Palace (Yuan Ming Yuan) near Beijing, China. One side is smooth and bears a line of characters. Fragment wrapped in piece of off-white paper, i... More

Looking east from the Tiled Tower of the Summer Palace, Peking, China

Public domain image of 19th century China, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Queen Emma's Summer Palace, 2913 Pali Highway, Honolulu, Honolulu Coun...

Significance: Although no definite date of construction has been established, it appears that this house was built in the late 1840's by John G. Lewis, Hawaiian born son of a ship captain. It was purchased fro... More

A bronze lion at the entrance to the Summer Palace, Peking, China

H24419 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 57. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A group of people standing around a car. Office of War Information Pho...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

An attached building at the Summer Palace, Peking, China

No. 8546. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A sign that has a lot of signs on it. Prohibited forbade panel ban.

A sign showing the rules of the road / A sign warning people not to use their own weapons / Public domain photo of a park, nature.

The summer palace of the king of Rumania at Sinaia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a stereoscopic card from Boston Public Library, free to use, no copyright restrictions photograph.

Summer Palace of the empress, near Peking, China (Look up.)

No. 3795. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The sun shines brightly on a chinese temple. Tourist Attraction - Summ...

The forbidden city in beijing / The ancient city of beijing / Public domain stock photo.

The summer palace of the king of Rumania at Sinaia

reverse side of stereoscopic card

Imperial prison near the Summer Palace of the emperor, near Peking, Ch...

No. 3799. Public domain image of 19th century China, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beautiful marble boat, grounds of Summer Palace, near Peking, China

H11377 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3800. Public domain image of 19th century China, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Looking north from the tiled tower of the Summer Palace. Peking, China

H24426 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 64. Copyright 1902 by C. H. Graves.

Summer Palace of the emperor from across the lake, near Peking, China

H11370 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3793. Copyright 1901 by H. C. White Co.

Joss Room of the Empress Dowager in Summer Palace, near Peking, China

Public domain photograph of decorated panel, decor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Garden and Summer Palace of the governor, Macao, China

D15579 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2. Copyright 1900 by Underwood & Underwood.

The bridge and lake at the Summer Palace, Peking, China

No. 8459. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man in uniform saluting - FSA / Office of...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The long corridor of the Summer Palace, Peking, China

H23161 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8543. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Summer Garden (Zubov), Russian Empire

Public domain scan of 17th-18th century cityscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description