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伝託磨為遠筆　月光菩薩像「金胎仏画帖」断簡|Gakkō Bosatsu, from “Album of Buddhist Deities ...

Public domain photo of Asian art painting, classical or archaic, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Scheme of the world, planets, sun, moon and zodiac

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

Plate 5: Tomb of Mausolus, stone masons make a column at the right, f...

Antonio Tempesta (Italian, Florence 1555–1630 Rome) Public domain photograph of 17th century Italian drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The figure of the World. - Public domain vintage map

In upper right corner: p. 2. includes text and 4 diagrams. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy has red-bordered label affixed to verso, with 516/1 written in ink. ... More

Chart of the world according to Mercators projection, shewing the trac...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

map from "[A Cyclopædia of Geography, descriptive and physical, formin...

This image has been taken from scan 000937 from "[A Cyclopædia of Geography, descriptive and physical, forming a new general gazetteer of the world and dictionary of pronunciation, etc.]". The title and subject... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

engraving from "The Western World. Picturesque sketches of nature and ...

This image has been taken from scan 000263 from "The Western World. Picturesque sketches of nature and natural history in North and South America". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated ... More

"With thee to support me, I defy the whole world!" / J. Keppler.

Print shows George M. Robeson dressed as a sailor and labeled "Leader of the Republican Party" and Republican Champion", leaning on a large duffle bag labeled "Surplus $150,000,000"; a group of men standing on ... More

3 illus.: 1. Official presentation of the Statue of "Liberty enlighten...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 60 (1885 June 13), p. 1. Reference copy may be available in LOT 4383-A. Caption card tracings: St... More

Rocky Mountain Sheep, from the Wild Animals of the World series (N25) ...

Trade cards from the "Wild Animals of the World" series (N25), issued in 1888 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Opossum, from the Wild Animals of the World series (N25) for Allen & G...

Trade cards from the "Wild Animals of the World" series (N25), issued in 1888 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Wild Boar, from the Wild Animals of the World series (N25) for Allen &...

Trade cards from the "Wild Animals of the World" series (N25), issued in 1888 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Golden Oriole, from the Song Birds of the World series (N42) for Allen...

Large trade cards from the "Song Birds of the World" series (N42), issued in 1890 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Series N42 reproduces the cards from N23 in a larger size. Issu... More

Mino Bird, from the Song Birds of the World series (N23) for Allen & G...

Trade cards from the "Song Birds of the World" series (N23), issued in 1890 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

[Four boys posed at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago]

Photograph damaged. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

World map of A.D. 1544 (the Sebastian-Cabot map)

Sebastian-Cabot map Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Second edition of the funniest farce in the world, Shantytown everythi...

Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clifford & Huth, A high born lady Laugh and the world laughs with you.

19163 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3685. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Edward Llewellen with the World's Record Black Sea Bass, which he caug...

H354 U.S. Copyright Office Photo by Ironmonger, Avalon, Calif. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Ca. Santa C-; PI; Fishing (Sport); Fish; Shelf.

Festival Hall, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo., 1904

H53169 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 229. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Looking down from ferris wheel on Transportation Building and west ent...

H52150 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3219. Public domain photograph of Jerusalem, Palestine, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Graceful gondolas on the Grand Basin below Festival Hall, World's Fair...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Bird's-eye view from De Forest Wireless Telegraphy Tower, 300 feet hig...

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

The Norwich, the oldest steamboat in the world, built 1836 / William H...

Starboard view, in front of large boat crowded with passengers. Stock 27670.

Red Cross Canteen, Union Station, Wash., D.C., World War I

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

Aero view of the Panama Canal, looking southwest, The world's greatest...

Relief shown pictorially. Includes distance tables. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[John McGraw (left) & Chief Meyers (catching), New York NL (baseball) ...

Photo shows John Tortes "Chief" Meyers (1880-1971), a Cahuilla Indian who played for the New York Giants. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Smallest share of stock in the world .... Ackermann & Coles. New York ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 132, Folder 9.

Artists - American Artworks (Wartime Cartoons) - War Cartoons. "End of...

Photographer: Drawn by Rollin Kirby Artists - American Artworks (Wartime Cartoons) Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy (originally Idlewild) A...

Public domain photograph of airport architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pilot standing in front of U.S. Army airplane during World War I]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

World Series, 1924 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The history of the feminine costume of the world. Old and modern Egypt...

Public domain illustrated book or album page scan, related to architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Grange & Zeller tackle] / World Telegram & Sun photo by Alan Fisher.

Photograph shows Chicago Bears teammates practicing as Joe Zeller tries to tackle Red Grange. NYWT&S staff photograph. Title from Football Nation inventory. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Ne... More

Official opening of the conference. Washington, D.C., Sept. 7. Photo s...

Public domain photograph of large public building, square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glasgow, Scotland. Painting the stern of the S.S. Athenia. This liner ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Fats Waller, three-quarter length portrait, seated at piano, facing f...

Public domain photograph of musical performance, musicians, music, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

3,000 hours on the air waves. Washington, D.C., June 27. Sec. of Agric...

A man sitting at a table with a microphone. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Napa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. W...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

World's Fair. Rainbow in fountain

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions. The New York World's Fair was a large international exposition held in New York City, United States i... More

Icon World's Fair. Italian girls, public domain photograph

The New York World's Fair was a large international exposition held in New York City, United States in 1939-1940. The 1939-1940 World's Fair was themed "The World of Tomorrow" and featured pavilions and exhibit... More

World's Fair. Water lily pond with carp II

World's Fair, Railroad Building. Diorama, Railroads at work

Public domain photograph - American industrial history, 1930s-1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The New York World's Fair was a large international exposition held in New... More

High above, over a true "home of the brave," the floating folds of the...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

PRESIDENT PRESENTS MEDAL TO COHAN FOR 'OVER THERE' WAR SONG. PRESIDENT...

A man in a suit is holding a medal. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cherry pickers working in the largest cherry orchard in the world. Doo...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

World's Fair, F.H.A. House. Bedroom II

Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The blacksmith shop in the antique building at the World's Fair in Tun...

Public domain photograph of a shop, shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Willow Run bomber plant. A small part of the world's large...

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

Bantam, Connecticut. Ernest Gervais came to Bantam from Plainfield, Co...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Production. Lockheed P-38 pursuit planes. A Lockheed P-38 pursuit ship...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Office of War Information News Bureau. The News Bureau room of the OWI...

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

Global map for global war and global peace

World of the airplane Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard raining station. Boxing is compulsory in t...

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

Selected Emigration Trends, Jewish Emigration from Europe, 1885-1925, ...

Atlas of Population and Migration Trends Public domain scan of a cartoon, military forces, war and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Allies for World Peace, Cold War American Propaganda poster

Propaganda Posters Distributed in Asia Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mel Allen, half-length portrait, at microphone, facing right, looking...

NYWT&S staff photo by Al. Ravenna. New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection.

[Gypsy Rose Lee, three-quarter length portrait, seated at typewriter, ...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

7 boys line up at Pacific St. between Carlton Ave. & Vanderbilt Ave / ...

Seven men line up on fence as they are frisked by a policeman. NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Emilio Segre and Glenn Seaborg in filming for the TV show, "Wide, Wide...

Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

[Stanley Hyams, co-owner of Washington Pickle Works, holding two pickl...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Mary McCarthy, half-length portrait, facing forward] / World Telegram...

World Telegram & Sun staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection.

[Malcolm X, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, at mic...

NYWT&S staff photo by Ed Ford. New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection.

[Malcolm X, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, bein...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Policeman confronts a group at Seventh Ave. and 126th St. during renew...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Title from news agency caption on item. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Detective examines burned out police car on Herkimer St. and Nostrand ...

Public domain photograph of a car, history of automobile design, car model, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marchers carrying banner lead way as 15,000 parade in Harlem / World T...

Photograph shows marchers carrying banner "We march with Selma!" on street in Harlem, New York City, New York. Title from news agency caption. NYWT&S staff photograph. Date stamped on verso: Mar 15 1965. Forms ... More

Dr. Virginia Apgar welcoming world's newest guest / World Journal Trib...

Dr. Virginia Apgar, half-length portrait, standing, facing right, examining baby with stethoscope. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Li... More

[Martin Luther King, Jr., half-length portrait, facing left, speaking ...

World Journal Tribune photo by Don Rice. New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection.

Apollo 17 Panorama with Running Astronaut

Description: (1972) What would it be like to explore the surface of another world? In 1972 during the Apollo 17 mission, astronaut Harrison Schmitt found out first hand. In this case, the world was Earth's own ... More

A Black Man Who is Jobless Sits on the Windowsill of a Building in a H...

DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern

The Complex 39 press site buzzes with activity during the final countd...

The Complex 39 press site buzzes with activity during the final countdown to the launch of the third space shuttle flight. More than 2,000 news media representatives from around the world crowded onto the press... More

Employees from Pan Am World Airways remove galleys and lavatories thro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt E. Boyce Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

An air-to-air left side view of a restored B-47E Stratojet aircraft wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael J. Haggerty Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

An aerial view of P-3 Orion aircraft parked on the flight line during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael Lent Release Stat... More

STAFF Sergeant Yiming Tung practices writing Mandarin characters at th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Monterey State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT. Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to... More

[Political map of the world, April 1989].

Public domain scan of an old vintage map, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Miami Heat player Vernell "Bimbo" Coles shoots hoops with Cuban migran...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEA SIGNAL V Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PO2 Wendy Hamme Release Status: ... More

United Kingdom (UK) "British" Army Soldiers assigned as Data Collector...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2000 Base: Lager Aulenbach State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command... More

A postcard view, possibly of the outskirts of Baumholder, where the Pa...

Canadian Corporal Steve Gartside with NATO-AF North Sweden, checks com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2001 Base: Lager Aulenbach State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operat... More

WORLD TRADE CENTER ATTACK SEPTEMBER 11 2001

NEW YORK, New York (Sept. 15)--The World Trade Center complex continues to burn, while the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma (lower left) controls vessel traffic in New York harbor September 15. USCG photo by PAC Brandon Brewer

The whole nation is looking at us in uniform to do its business. Is th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The whole nation is looking at us in uniform to do its business. Is there any higher calling than that? US Air Force CHIEF of ST... More

WORLD TRADE CENTER ATTACK SEPTEMBER 11 2001

NEW YORK, New York (Sept. 26)--An aerial view of the still smoldering World Trade Center Complex September 26, 15 days after terrorists attacked the Twin Towers with hijacked jetliners. USCG photo by PAC Brandon Brewer

Swiss Army Soldier set up communication equipment after arriving at La...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBINED ENDEAVOR Base: Lager Aulenbach State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

Royal Army (British) Troop Commander, Lieutenant (LT) Kate Milner (for...

Physical map of the world, April 2007.

"803307AI (R00349) 4-07." Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Depths shown by shading and soundings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Team, Battle Color Detachment, base...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 8TH Scene Camera Operator:... More

U.S. Navy SEALs (Sea Air and Land) participate in a proficiency free f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Story State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Joan E. Kretschmer, USN Release Status: Relea... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – This is the radome beneath which is the NASA De...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – This is the radome beneath which is the NASA Debris Radar. It is located at a remote site on North Merritt Island in Florida. One of the largest of its kind in the world, the C-band rad... More

Skyline, dominated by the Space Needle, which appeared in the 1962 Sea...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency not held by the Library Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. ... More

Physical map of the world, June 2010.

Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Depths shown by shading. "June 2010." "803465AI (G00010) 6-10." Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Sign "Welcome to ths world famous wine growing region, Napa Valley," C...

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