Historic Print Archive page 47
5,957 historic pictures in the Historic Print Archive collection, in 13 sections, part of Library of Congress Collections. Each one can be ordered as a print or licensed, and the collection is a starting point for telling stories about the past.
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World & Foreign Views
Canton, China: Row of Cells, Examination Hall, for isolation of Ku-yan (A.B. degree) Compe (c1900 Aug. 1.)
Cultivated Bamboo - a Plantation at Nanking, China (c1900 Oct. 26.)
Rue de la Grosse Horloce, Rouen [France]
Visit of the Crown Prince Wilhelm near Courlandon on the Vesle River, France (1918 June 29.)
[Mayan monuments at Chichen-Itza, Yucatan, Mexico, 1932: Temple of the Little Heads"]" (1932)
[Mayan monuments at Chichen-Itza, Yucatan, Mexico, 1932: Temple of the Three Lintels"]" (1932)
Benjamin Franklin and Richard Oswald discussing the Treaty of Peace Paris (1898)
Cliff Ruins near Fort Wingate, New Mexico ([between 1873 and 18)
[Three pyramids of Giza, Egypt, with village in foreground] ([ca. 188-])
Interior of the Great Bazaar of Moscow, Russia (c1903 Jan. 19.)
[Women's fashions: Paris fashion, May 1911: polka-dot sleeves and hem] ([1911])
The 8th Ohio boys ready to leave Camp Alger for Cuba (c1898.)
Indian Village of Klinkwan - modern Natives and Totem Poles of the old Hydahs [i.e. Haida] (c1902.)
Placer Mining near the Yukon River, Alaska (c1898.)
Street scene and dog team, Alaska (c1926.)
Siege of Jerusalem by Crusaders, 1099
Under Sec'y of War, Robert Patterson, congratulating Lt. Masand Otake, Lahaina, Mauith, Ha
A street market in Hong Kong, China (Phila. : C.H. Graves)
Visitors at the Summer Palace [exterior], Peking, China (c1902.)
[Funeral of James Abbott McNeill Whistler in London, July 1903] ([1903, printed 1977])
France - Paris: Fontaine St. Michel et Boulevard Sebastopol
[Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]
[Liberia, West Africa: Nine Mandingo people]
Storming of Chapultepec in Mexico, Sept. 13th, 1847 (c1848 Feb. 8.)
Paris. Palais du Louvre. La Colonnade
[Venustiano Carranza, Pres. Mexico, 1859-1920, head and shoulders portrait, facing left]
The YUCATAN carrying the famous Roosevelt's Rough Riders" to Cuba" (c1898.)
Digging the Panama Canal. 1907
[Goering inspecting Junkers aircraft plant in Dessau, Germany - walking with 4 officials; ([1939 September 5])
Tower of David, Jerusalem
Fort St. George. Elmina, Gold Coast, Africa ([no date recorded on)
Looking eastward over the apse rail past the chimaeras - Rhiems Cathedral, Rhiems, France ([no date recorded on)
[Joseph Irvin France, 1873-1939, head and shoulders, facing right] (c1919 Aug. 27.)
A placer gold mine on Moose Creek, Alaska (c1914.)
Labor camp for political prisoners in the Emsland region of Germany, 1935 (1935)
Interior, Iglesia de la Soledad, Puebla, Mexico ([no date recorded on)
Colegio de San Ignacio (Las Vizcainas), bult in the 18th c., Mexico City, Mexico ([no date recorded on)
Facade and Capilla Abierto, Iglesia de San Jerónimo, Tlamaco, Mexico ([no date recorded on)
Saginaw Jake, of Killisnoo, Alaska (c1895.)
Temple of Apolo, and most famous oracle of Greece - N.E. to Rodini Cliffs, Delphi (c1906.)
Paraporti, the ancient spring of Ares, and cave of dragon slain by Cadmus (S.E.), Thebes, (c1903.)
Street of the shoes, a glimpse of modern Athens, Greece (c1901.)
Orphans of Sultan's victims, at the Cretan refugees' food kitchen, Athens, Greece (c1897.)
The Vassos Family, Athens, Greece (c1897.)
Great tower of Tiryns, Greece. Birthplace of Hercules (c1897.)
Modern shipping in the ancient Athenian harbor at Piraeus, Greece (c1907 Jan. 7.)
A typical Messinian village home, Demandra, Greece (c1926 Aug. 13.)
Athletes' entrance E. to stadion [stadium] - Olympia, Greece (c1907 Jan. 31.)
Argos, where Greek homes have stood since earliest times - N.N.W. to Larisa, Greece (c1907 Jan. 31.)
Medieval fortress of Palamidi (E.S.E.) watching over the best harbor of Greece (c1907 Jan. 31.)
Mantinea's many towered wall and scene of Theban victory [over Sparta in 362 B.C.], W.S.W. (c1907 Jan. 31.)
St. Mary's Church, Paddington, England: [Front of church] (1801)
Alaska Colliery, Mt. Carmel, Pa. ([no date recorded on)
Paying the death penalty for crime - garroting a criminal at Bilibid Prison, Manila, P.I. (c1901.)
Picking pineapples, Hawaii (1937)
Island of Hawaii ([193-])
Island of Kauai, Hawaii: Sleeping giant ([193-])
[West Africa, 1909: group of nearly-naked women with several goats] (c1909.)
[Sahelian zone of West Africa, 1973: woman carrying large metal container on head] ([1973])
[France, 1940]: Gas Masks for the Children"" ([1940])
Crown Prince of Germany, Hart O. Berg, and Orville Wright [standing by airplane], Berlin, (1909)
Wrecking cranes freeing steam shovel no. 231 from Cucaracha slide [Panama Canal], 4 Oct. 1 (1909)
An Underwood & Underwood platform - Professor [James] Ricalton stereographing the great Du (c1903.)
The San Simon wash - an enormous gully, caaused by erosion, stretching for miles across Ne ([between 1920 and 19)
[Warwickshire County, England]: Griff House, childhood home of George Eliot (1885)
[Five American soldiers in front of thatched hut, Philippines] (1899)
Defense Passive [French civil defense posters, 1939]: Avez-vous mesure le peril arien? Sur ([1939])
The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx, [Gezeh, Egypt] ([no date recorded on)
Nubian Soldiers [on camels] and the Step Pyramid, the most ancient structure in the world, (c1896.)
Plan of the city of St. Petersburg, [Russia]. The imperial residence, 1801 (1801)
Opening of the Panama Canal. S.S. ANCON approacing Cucaracha Slide, looking north, Aug. 15 (1914)
View of Kenilworth Castle, England (c1897.)
Shan-hai-kwan, eastern end of China's Great Wall - south from Liao Hsi Mts., to Pe-Chi-li (c1904.)
Women of the mysterious Druse race, village of Dalieh, on Mt. Carmel, Palestine (c1900.)
The Luneta at sunset, [park and bandstand, Manila, Philippines] ([between 1900 and 19)
[Philippines: Governor-General's office, Manila] (1899)
Interior of Parthenon as restored by Chipiez, Athens, Greece (c1910.)
Attending market in winter, Moscow, Russia (c1919.)
The Column of Trajan in Rome (1773)
[Bust of Catherine II, Empress of Russia, in jewels] ([no date recorded on)
Suffragettes - London - Arrest of Suffragette - Oct. 1913 (1913 Oct.)
Title page, with James Madison signature, of John Millar, The Origin of the Distinction of (1779)
Title page of James Stephen, War in Disguise (London, 1805) (1805)
[Nome (and vicinity), Alaska, 1900]: Wreckage along Snake River, Nome [caused by storm] (c1900.)
Marie Antoinette, Queen, Consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793 ([no date recorded on)
[Olympic stadium, Berlin: Construction of interior] ([between 1935 and 19)
London [bird's-eye view] ([no date recorded on)
Eskimo family on the Kuskokwim River, Alaska (1886)
[Peking, China]: Forbidden City walls (c1932.)
The guard gate [under construction], Gatun Lock, Panama (1912)
Coliseum from Palatine, Rome ([ca. 1904-1908])
[View of crowd on shore watching passing ship, Puerto Rico] ([between 1944 and 19)
The first requiem of the fraternal grave of the victims of the revolution, 1917, Petrograd (1917)
Earthquake of 1908, Messina, Italy: A poor woman's attempt to shelter her family (c1909 July 22.)
Earthquake of 1908, Messina, Italy: Cooking a meal - refugees' camp (c1909 July 22.)
Bread market, Cracow, the ancient Polish capital, Austria-Hungary (c1917 May 31.)
The Lazzaroni (homeless beggars), as they live in the streets of Naples, Italy (c1902.)
Splendidly equipped carpet factory, Santa Gertrudes, near Orizaba, Mexico (c1903.)
[Outbreak of violence at a lumber yard, where 2 Metcalf brothers, Americans, were stabbed (1906)
[German troops in winter uniform, 1942: five riflemen walking in Caucasus Mountains, Russi (1942)
[Supermarine Spitfire fusilages under construction in the Vickers Aircraft Plant, England] (1939 May 17.)
James II, King of England, 1633-1701 ([no date recorded on)
Canal Zone, Republic of Panama: Colon fire department (c1907.)
Street scene, Colon, Canal Zone, Republic of Panama (c1904.)
Street scene in David, Chiriqui Province, Panama ([between 1907 and 19)
[Panama City(?), Republic of Panama] ([between ca. 1900 an)
The S.S. PANAMA in Culebra Cut on Sunday, Feb. 7, 1914 - the first excursion to go through (c1915 March 18.)
Street in old Gorgona, Panama Canal Zone ([no date recorded on)
Boy soldiers in the regular Panama Army - contrasted with U.S. officers - part of a fronti (c1904.)
An iron mining camp in Santiago Province, Cuba (c1899.)
[Mural concerning history of Mexico in Escuela Mexico, Chillan, Chile] ([no date recorded on)
[Pitti Palace and courtyard - Florence, Italy] ([no date recorded on)
[Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris - Facade] ([no date recorded on)
George Eastman, Kodak czar, sails for Africa (1926 March.)
View in SHAEF Forward Hqs., at Reims, France, following signing of German unconditional su (1945 May.)
General Pershing and Marshall Foch's final handshake, Brest, France (c1919.)
Little Italy (1902)
The author [Alexis Sayer] from a photograph by Bingham (Paris) (1857)
New Mexico: Los Ranchos de Taos Church (c1939 Oct 30.)
[Low, Frederick Ferdinand, 1828-1894 half-lgth, (7), U.S. Minister to China] (1869)Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50