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Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior (16th-19th centuries), ...

Number assigned by photographer: solo014. Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Piraeus. Harbor of Athens - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 17, left side.

[San Francisco, 1851, from Rincon Hill]

J141156 U.S. Copyright Office Reproduction of daguerreotypes likely taken prior to April 22, 1851. Date based on the presence of the steamer "C.M. Weber," which was in San Francisco for repairs. Sections missin... More

Bartlemy's house, Esquimalt Harbor

Photograph shows an exterior view of a house with two people standing near the entrance, near the harbor, Esquimalt, British Columbia. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

View of the Bosphorus - North Africa and Middle East

Aerial view of a waterfront section of Istanbul. Public domain photograph - historical image of Istanbul, Turkey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bay of Naples, Italy - Drawing. Public domain image.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Unidentified view of a harbor] - stereocsopic card

Gift; Fred Lockley. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates ... More

Shipping, East River, N.Y., showing boats inlcuding boat from Georgeto...

On mount: New H Series: New York City. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

City Point, Va., unloading stores for Army of Potomac

Photograph shows men standing on gangplank between boat and dock, with stacks of barrels onshore surrounded by the aftermath of an explosion that took place on August 9, 1864. No. 813. Hand written on verso: "... More

Port Royal, S.C. [i.e. Virginia] - A black and white photo of a river ...

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

(River gunboat), gelatin silver print during American Civil War

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[View of City Point, Virginia, showing barges, transports, etc.]

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 449. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter in distance

Photograph shows two mounted guns at the parapet inside Fort Johnson. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. III, p. 173". Similar view in LC-B811-3471. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Government coal wharf, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows two men on the shore of the Potomac River facing the wharf. No. 123.

Acquia (i.e. Aquia) Creek Landing, Virginia

No. 446. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More

Army transports in James River, Virginia near Deep Bottom

No. B1233. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

[The Landing at City Point, Virginia]

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 456. Public domain photograph of a dock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Quartermaster's Wharf, Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

Photograph shows a group of horses at the wharf. No. B754. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Docks in City Point, Virginia - A black and white photo of a harbor wi...

No. 812. Hand written on verso: "James River, City Point, Va." Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Sailors on Russian frigate "Osliaba," harbor of Alexandria, Virginia (...

Photograph showing Russian sailors standing on the deck of their ship. No. 210. Inscribed on item: [Gen. Haupt & wife attended a reception given by the admiral].

[Cluster of supply boats at a pontoon bridge]

Title devised by library staff. Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.

[View of transports, barges, etc., City Point, Virginia]

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 3332 VA. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Mississippi River Fleet at Mound City, Illinois

No. 3132. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter in the distance

Photograph shows mounted guns with view of Fort Sumter in the background. No. B1194. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Francis Frith - Assouan. Book illustration from Library of Congress

View of the port at Aswān, Egypt, showing ships and men along the bank of the Nile. Published in: Upper Egypt and Ethiopia / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, pl. 6].

[Military construction in northern Virginia: men sitting in blanket bo...

No. 73 (handwritten) and 2573 (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

[Military construction in northern Virginia: raft of blanket boats fer...

No. 77a (handwritten) and 2577 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Libra... More

[Military construction in northern Virginia: man rowing raft of blanke...

No. 81 (handwritten) and 2582 (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

Washington, District of Columbia. Brazilian steamer

Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Brazilian Steamer, January 1863. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Ci... More

Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia. Supply boats at the wharf

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Aquia Greek Landing, Feb, 1863. Corresponding print is in LOT 4175. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints a... More

[The Benjamin S. Wright, a schooner, held in the ice at Square Island ...

Title devised by Library staff (Source: The Labrador Coast by Alpheus Spring Packard). Illus. in album: Photographs of arctic ice / William Bradford, [plate 2] Typewritten text in album lists photographers as J... More

Grant at City Point [i.e. Cold Harbor], Virginia, June 1864

Correction to title from Grant and Lee, the Virginia Campaigns by William Frassanito, New York: Scribner's, 1983.

Fleet of Fort Fisher expedition, Hampton Roads, Virginia, Dec. 1864

Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

City Point, Va., July 5, 1864 - Public domain old map

No. 795. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More

General Rawlin's horse taken at Cold Harbor, Virginia

Photograph incorrectly captioned as being taken at Cold Harbor, Virginia, which is not located near a significant river (Source: Tim Ford, November 2018). If the rest of the caption is correct, the boy is seate... More

[View of City Point, Virginia from along shore of James River]

A few buildings and ship masts, seen across mud flats. Civil War Photographs collection.

Fort Monroe, Virginia. Blockade runner TEASER off Fort Monroe

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Blockade runner Teaser, off Fort Monroe, Va. December 1864. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, L... More

[City Point, Virginia - waterfront scene] during American Civil War

Photo from Brady Collection, #2456. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Waterfronts Virginia Hopewell. Civil War, 1861-1865.

Collecting remains of killed at Cold Harbor for re-internment

Glass window transparency shows African American soldiers digging with shovels near remains of the dead from the Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia. On photograph: Taylor & Huntington, sole owners of the original... More

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., taken fro...

Stereograph showing three men standing on the sandbar next to a boat with three men inside. The exterior of Fort Sumter is in the distance. No. 3133. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.... More

The Shipping New York City. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope ...

Photograph shows a man standing next to a dock; shipping containers in the foreground, one with text "Hudson River Transportation Co.", New York City, New York. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gotth... More

Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), east face, Charleston Harbor, S.C., showin...

Stereograph showing broken girders among piles of rocks next to the palmetto reinforcement on the exterior wall of Fort Sumter. No. 3127. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright ... More

Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the ...

Stereograph showing a mounted cannon and ammunition inside the fort. No. 3121. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Ph... More

Interior view of Castle Pickney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Showing the s...

Stereograph showing stacks of ammunition near the stairs and the blocked off entrance to the fort. No. 3134. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & C... More

[Interior of Fort Wagner in April, 1865. Charleston Harbor, S.C. Low a...

Brady Collection. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. South Carolina. Civil War, 1861-1865.

A fleet of Schooners - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Card number: "376". Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 96. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) Pu... More

The shipping New York - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Stereograph shows boats sailing in New York Harbor. Card number: "384." Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 101. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs... More

Confederate lines at Cold Harbor, Virginia

No. 4155. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], vol. 2, plate 96. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. 3, p. 85... More

View from Pioneer Mill, looking up the wharf (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows cargo ships at the wharf in Alexandria, Virginia from Pioneer Mill, which was six stories high. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ; wit... More

City Point, Virginia 1865(?). Magazine wharf.

No. B5514. Caption continues: (US Army Signal Corps "Brady photographs" catalogue 1921, no. B-5514). FSA copy negative no. 40469-ZA, after a photographer working under the direction of Matthew (i.e. Mathew) B. Brady.

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April...

Stereograph showing spectators at the flag raising ceremony in Fort Sumter on the occasion of the anniversary of Major General Anderson's surrender four years earlier. No. 3143. Part of series: The War for the ... More

New York Harbor and ferry boat - stereoscopic view, public domain phot...

Stereograph shows a ferry boat sailing in New York Harbor. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 103. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other ea... More

Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, no. 600 / George Stacy.

Stereograph shows three men standing on a sandbar next to a boat with three men sitting inside anchored opposite of Fort Sumter. Gottheim collection code: GCW 45. Handwritten number on verso: 1083-WS. Handwrit... More

South Ferry. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Stereograph shows a ferry boat docked at "Hamilton Ferry" terminal, New York City, New York. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 105. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Colle... More

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). On the parapet, overlooking the ha...

Stereograph showing abandoned artillery, gabions, and chevaux-de-frise on parapet of Fort Sumter. No. 3057. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co... More

Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. View from parapet of Fort Sumter th...

Caption from negative sleeve: View from parapet of Fort Sumter on day that flag was raised April 14, 1865. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-D. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congres... More

[Magazine wharf, City Point; January 1865] (Andrew J. Russel)

Title from published source. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ; with a preface by Joe Buberger and Matthew Isenberg. New York : Dover Publications, c1982, no. 36.

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April...

Stereograph showing spectators at the flag raising ceremony in Fort Sumter on the occasion of the anniversary of Major General Anderson's surrender four years earlier. No. 3146. Part of series: The War for the ... More

[View of boats and ships at wharf, Charleston, South Carolina]

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 3093. Public domain photograph of ship docs, shipyard, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ferry boat - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Stereograph shows ferry boats sailing in New York Harbor. Card number: "No. 382." Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 102. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of st... More

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), on the parapet, overlooking the ha...

Stereograph showing damaged gabions amid the fortifications on the parapet of Fort Sumter. Photographer Samuel Cooley sets up his camera in the distance. No. 3053. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photogr... More

The light house of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C....

Stereograph showing a beacon tower above the gabion reinforced entrance to a bombproof construction on the parapet of Fort Sumter. A cannon is nearby. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History... More

View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor...

Stereograph showing destroyed exterior brick wall of Fort Sumter. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Handwritten on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 122. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony ... More

Three ferry boats - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Stereograph shows ferry boats sailing in New York Harbor. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 104B. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other ea... More

The shipping New York - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Stereograph shows boats sailing in New York Harbor. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 101A. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early ph... More

Washington, District of Columbia. Ex-Confederate iron-clad ram STONEWA...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: CSN Stonewall. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Di... More

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April...

Stereograph showing crowd at the flag-raising ceremony inside Fort Sumter on the occasion of the anniversary of Major General Anderson's surrender four years earlier. Part of series: The War for the Union. Phot... More

Extreme line of Confederate works, Cold Harbor, Virginia / negative by...

Photograph showing a fallen tree and other barricades used by Confederate soldiers in the Battle of Cold Harbor. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. :... More

City Front--Broadway Wharf, San Francisco

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 294. LOT subdivision subject: San Francisco Waterfront. This record contains unverified old data f... More

Pier No. 11. The Mendocino Lumber Yard, San Francisco

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 306. LOT subdivision subject: San Francisco Waterfront. This record contains unverified old data f... More

Harbor at Noyo, looking North, Mendocino County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1172. LOT subdivision subject: Mills (Lumber mills, etc). This record contains unverified old data... More

River Steamers--Broadway Wharf, San Francisco

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 293. LOT subdivision subject: Ships and River Steamers. This record contains unverified old data f... More

U.S. Marine Hospital and Goat Island - From Steamboat Point, San Franc...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 385. LOT subdivision subject: San Francisco Waterfront. This record contains unverified old data f... More

Palais de Raz el-Tin à Alexandrie, vue générale / Bonfils.

Small boats on shoreline, in background, Palace of Râs el-Tîn. No. 9.

Shipping on the Giudecca, Venice

Ships and boats with buildings in background. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vue de Bebek (Bosphore) / G. Berggren.

Aerial view of Bebek and the Bosporus. Public domain photograph - historical image of Istanbul, Turkey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Antonio Beato - Philae / AB [monogram]

Boats near Island of Philae, Egypt. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt... More

Boston Harbor, 1876. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph

J201208 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Irving Underhill; March 15, 1915; DLC/PP-1915:44944. Copyright claimant's address: N.Y. No. H.57.

Joseph Pennell - At Market Street

London waterfront. Etching by Joseph Pennell, 1857-1926. Wuerth, 6. Signed and dated on plate. Plate destroyed. Printed on inlaid paper. Print damaged and repaired. Pennell Collection. This record contains unve... More

Chile, Town of Coquimbo - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Probably the USS Pensacola, an observer in the War of the Pacific, in 1879 (Source: P. Encina, 2017) Neg. la... More

Lisbonne - le port retour de la peche / L.L.

Photographs shows fishing boats in port with fishermen and female fishmongers(?), on sand near the boats. No. 210.

[View of Galata and Istanbul] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 9. No. 373. In album: Structures and views of Istanbul, the Bosporus, and the Princes Islands, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Ab... More

[The double stone dock] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.

Located at the Imperial Naval Arsenal. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 36. No. 441. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Departmen... More

[The port of Rumeli Hisarı] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 3. No. 386. In album: Palaces, mosques, monuments, and other structures, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: A... More

The harbor of Port Said, Egypt - Egypt

Photo by Detroit Publishing Company. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[The Imperial Ironclad Frigates Hamidiye, Osmaniye and Aziziye seen fr...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 24. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

James McNeill Whistler - [The little mast]

[His First Venice series] Kennedy, 185 (first state). Signed with butterfly on plate and in pencil. Substituted for The bridge in publication. Coll. mark: Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn Museum duplicate stamp. Title... More

[View of Galata from Sirkeci port] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 2. No. 372. In album: Structures and views of Istanbul, the Bosporus, and the Princes Islands, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Ab... More

Wessman - Barkens Järnväg, senare Smedjebackens Järnväg, SmbJ, lok 3 "...

Wessman - Barkens Järnväg, senare Smedjebackens Järnväg, SmbJ, lok 3 "Smedjebacken." Marnäs station senare ändrad till Ludvika.

[The big stone dock] / Abdullah Frères, Constantinople.

Located at the Imperial Naval Arsenal. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 34. No. 16. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Departmen... More

[The crane Turgutalp] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 10. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[Kız Kulesı (Maiden's Tower)] / Abdullah Frères.

Tower of Leander. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 32. No. 844. In album: Structures and views of Istanbul, the Bosporus, and the Princes Islands, Ottoman Empire... More

[The new bridge] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.

View of the Galata Bridge. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 42. No. 447. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridg... More

Alexandrie, le bassin de radoub Photo Louvre

Alexandria (Egipte). Zona del port dedicada a la reparació d'embarcacions, amb dos vaixells inclinats i diverses barques.

Alexandrie, la marine, barques de plaisance Photo Louvre

Alexandria (Egipte). Port i renglera de barques.

Expeditionary stores, game stand and steamer Proteus, Discovery Harbor...

Photograph shows barrels, crates, large stack of supplies, and game hanging on poles, during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 91

[Lady Franklin Bay Expedition members Lt. Greely and Jens with dog tea...

Photograph shows expedition members with dogs and sled. No. 31. Picryl description: Public domain image of a dog, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Proteus in Discovery Harbor after discharging cargo] / G.W. Rice, pho...

Photograph shows the steamship Proteus in Discovery Harbor after discharging cargo for the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. Conger is in the background. No. 119.