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Bonticou tunnel. General view showing the South portal with stone-crushing plant in background. ... Contract 47. April 5, 1912.

Bonticou tunnel. General view showing the South portal with stone-crus...

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Squibb Building with Sherry Netherland in the background, 745 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan.

Squibb Building with Sherry Netherland in the background, 745 Fifth Av...

Public domain photograph - New York, art photography, artistic, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Background photograph for Hightstown project. Garment factory on West Twenty-first Street, New York City.

Background photograph for Hightstown project. Garment factory on West ...

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

[A man working at a desk in a barn or shed with the ruins of Kineo house, after a fire, in the background.]

[A man working at a desk in a barn or shed with the ruins of Kineo hou...

Maine stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assemb... More

[A couple under the umbrella posing against a background of the beach.]

[A couple under the umbrella posing against a background of the beach....

Maine stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assemb... More

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 17, Nov. 13, 1876. View near rock-cut on sec. 17 showing ledgemen in the foreground and brickmasons in the background.

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 17, Nov. 13, 1876. View ne...

Boston Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yo... More

Miners' homes with slag pile burning in background, Smithers, West Virginia.

Miners' homes with slag pile burning in background, Smithers, West Vir...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Wall Street, New York, U.S.A.[street scene, Trinity Church in background].

Wall Street, New York, U.S.A.[street scene, Trinity Church in backgrou...

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

[View of falls, Terrapin Tower [?] in background.]

[View of falls, Terrapin Tower [?] in background.]

Niagara Falls, New York, stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native Ne... More

Views on Catawissa Island. [Man sitting on logs, farm in the background.]

Views on Catawissa Island. [Man sitting on logs, farm in the backgroun...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Elephant with caparison and howdah. Mahout in white robe and attendants, buildings in the background

Elephant with caparison and howdah. Mahout in white robe and attendant...

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Male miller with two oxen, seated man in the background

Male miller with two oxen, seated man in the background

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, drawings, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Miniature showing 1. Pamphila and two servants or students gather cotton, with walled city in background; 2. Pamphila carding the cotton while the servants clean and wind it.  Initial, rubric, border design.

Miniature showing 1. Pamphila and two servants or students gather cott...

Public domain manuscript page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Frame in gold and purple, with text in gold on purple background.  Large decorated P-I-I initials, for text "Passio Domini nostri Iesu Christi."

Frame in gold and purple, with text in gold on purple background. Lar...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, medieval, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Trolley Station at South Beach, Staten Island [people in old garb standing on boardwalk by the electric car,  buildings and hotel on side and background]

Trolley Station at South Beach, Staten Island [people in old garb stan...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New York postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Background for Hightstown project photographs. Seventh Avenue and West 28th Street, New York

Background for Hightstown project photographs. Seventh Avenue and West...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Background photograph for Hightstown project. Play street for children. Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City. The Solomon family who are to be resettled at Hightstown, live in this neighborhood. This Resettlement Administration project includes two hundred and fifty homes, four hundred and fourteen acres of farmland, a modern factory, utilities, including water system, recreation area and lake. Each family will have a modern home and an opportunity to work in a cooperative factory. Also a small plot of land for raising garden vegetables

Background photograph for Hightstown project. Play street for children...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Part of cotton gin with wagonloads of cotton waiting in background at Delta and Pineland Company, Scott, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi, October 1939.

Part of cotton gin with wagonloads of cotton waiting in background at ...

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

[Bare trees, water in foreground, fisherman in background.]

[Bare trees, water in foreground, fisherman in background.]

Public domain photograph related to the history of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of cottages with a man standing, holding the handle of a toy wagon with a boy in it, Sea View House in the background.

View of cottages with a man standing, holding the handle of a toy wago...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Large group portrait, wagon in background.

Large group portrait, wagon in background.

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Ute Indians on the road to a grand pow-wow. Co-operative store for background.

Ute Indians on the road to a grand pow-wow. Co-operative store for bac...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ashokan Reservoir. Waste weir and upper end of Spillway leading to Esopus creek. Spillway bridge in background. Contract 3. December 13, 1916.

Ashokan Reservoir. Waste weir and upper end of Spillway leading to Eso...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

First grave trenches dug in the new American cemetery at Romagne, notice the old battleground across the road in background.

First grave trenches dug in the new American cemetery at Romagne, noti...

Public domain photograph related to Germany in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a city street, Background photograph for Hightstown project.

A black and white photo of a city street, Background photograph for Hi...

Public domain photograph of New York City, Broadway, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rachel's Tomb. The terraced hills of Beit Jâla, the ancient Giloh, in the background

Rachel's Tomb. The terraced hills of Beit Jâla, the ancient Giloh, in ...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

[Small sailing ships moored for loading and railroad bridge over the Connecticut River in the background.]

[Small sailing ships moored for loading and railroad bridge over the C...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Adults and children posing against a background of a home with fences.]

[Adults and children posing against a background of a home with fences...

New Hampshire stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

[View of a home with mountain at the background, Tilton, N.H.]

[View of a home with mountain at the background, Tilton, N.H.]

New Hampshire stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

[View of rapids, residential building in the background.]

[View of rapids, residential building in the background.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[View of a park with a fountain in a lake and people on a bench in the background.]

[View of a park with a fountain in a lake and people on a bench in the...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[View of a bridge over a river with houses in the background.]

[View of a bridge over a river with houses in the background.]

Ohio stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assembl... More

Col. Charles B. Lambo[...][three men on with the Mississippi [?] River and St. Louis in the background.

Col. Charles B. Lambo[...][three men on with the Mississippi [?] River...

Mississippi stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ... More

Portrait of Matthew in gold frame on purple background, with gold, green, and other colors

Portrait of Matthew in gold frame on purple background, with gold, gre...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

People making large woven boxes, mountains in background.

People making large woven boxes, mountains in background.

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Text in gold on purple background in gold and paint frame.

Text in gold on purple background in gold and paint frame.

Public domain photograph of medieval manuscript, folio, 13th-14th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Unidentified view with lake, shore, trees, and house in the background.

Unidentified view with lake, shore, trees, and house in the background...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Men standing near boats on the beach, Our House in the background.

Men standing near boats on the beach, Our House in the background.

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Wallkill  pressure tunnel. End view of section of concrete lining with invert laid in foreground. Erection forms in progress  in background. Contract 47. April 11, 1911.

Wallkill pressure tunnel. End view of section of concrete lining with...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Badly eroded land, farmhouse in the background, near Farmville, Virginia.

Badly eroded land, farmhouse in the background, near Farmville, Virgin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Background photo for Hightstown project. The present home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon and family, 133 Avenue D, New York City. This family is included in the first unit of thirty-five families to be resettled at Hightstown in July, 1936. For four very small rooms in tenement they pay eighteen dollars monthly

Background photo for Hightstown project. The present home of Mr. and M...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[A group of Hawaiians on the beach, ships and town in the background.]

[A group of Hawaiians on the beach, ships and town in the background.]

Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assembled it over a period of mo... More

[Field scenery in foreground with houses in background.]

[Field scenery in foreground with houses in background.]

Maryland stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

[View of a pier from the deck of a boat, Sea View House in background.]

[View of a pier from the deck of a boat, Sea View House in background....

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

[View of cottages with a man standing, holding the handle of a toy wagon with a boy in it, Sea View House in the background.]

[View of cottages with a man standing, holding the handle of a toy wag...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

[View of people standing on a commercial street, church visible in background.]

[View of people standing on a commercial street, church visible in bac...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Pan-American buildings, Temple of Music in background, Buffalo, N.Y., U.S.A.

Pan-American buildings, Temple of Music in background, Buffalo, N.Y., ...

New York stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Thoughts of home. [Portrait of two men in front of a tree, oil derricks in background.]

Thoughts of home. [Portrait of two men in front of a tree, oil derrick...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Gideon's Band. Brown's Lake, June 23 to 30, 1875. [Group of women looking at man kneelling, with tents in the background.]

Gideon's Band. Brown's Lake, June 23 to 30, 1875. [Group of women look...

Wisconsin stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

Col. Charles B. Lambo[...][three men on with the Mississippi [?] River and St. Louis in the background.

Col. Charles B. Lambo[...][three men on with the Mississippi [?] River...

Mississippi stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ... More

Full-page portrait of Mark in gold frame on purple background.

Full-page portrait of Mark in gold frame on purple background.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Full-page portrait of Luke in gold frame on purple background.

Full-page portrait of Luke in gold frame on purple background.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Howard ambulance, front and side view, interior view of opened wooden box (for limb support) on ground. Background masked.

Howard ambulance, front and side view, interior view of opened wooden ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Res. of Capt. Luther Elting, Delafield St., Poughkeepsie N.Y. ; "Cedar Hills", Residence of John P.H. Tallman, Hooker Av. Poughkeepsie N.Y. [ With Vassar College in the Background. ]

Res. of Capt. Luther Elting, Delafield St., Poughkeepsie N.Y. ; "Cedar...

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group portrait of people posing against a background of the beach.

Group portrait of people posing against a background of the beach.

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 17, Nov. 13, 1876. View near rock-cut showing ledgemen in the foreground and brickmasons in the background.

Sudbury River Conduit, B.W.W., div. 4, sec. 17, Nov. 13, 1876. View ne...

Boston Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yo... More

Ashokan Reservoir. Dumping earth from cableway for embankment of the West dike. Core-wall with concrete forms in background. Contract 3. October 11, 1910.

Ashokan Reservoir. Dumping earth from cableway for embankment of the W...

Public domain photograph of electric wires, power line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Superstructures. View of Lower gate-chamber superstructure of concrete-stone, at Ashokan reservoir. Note reinforced-concrete roof tiles. Beaver Kill dikes in background. Contracts 124 and 145. August 31, 1917.

Superstructures. View of Lower gate-chamber superstructure of concrete...

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

Rondout pressure tunnel. View of drainage drift with completed concrete lining. Bronze door in background. Contract 12. July 20, 1911.

Rondout pressure tunnel. View of drainage drift with completed concret...

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Male miller with two oxen, seated man in the background

Male miller with two oxen, seated man in the background

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, drawings, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Patchin Place with Jefferson Market Court in background, Manhattan.

Patchin Place with Jefferson Market Court in background, Manhattan.

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

Background photograph for Hightstown project. Play street for children. Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City. The Solomon family who are to be resettled at Hightstown, live in this neighborhood. This Resettlement Administration project includes two hundred and fifty homes, four hundred and fourteen acres of farmland, a modern factory, utilities, including water system, recreation area and lake. Each family will have a modern home and an opportunity to work in a cooperative factory. Also a small plot of land for raising garden vegetables

Background photograph for Hightstown project. Play street for children...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

View of the Garden with the visitors and the Observatory at the background.

View of the Garden with the visitors and the Observatory at the backgr...

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

Crow girls, with a view of tents, wagons and bluffs in the background.

Crow girls, with a view of tents, wagons and bluffs in the background.

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

River festival procession of floating green barge with red temple, polers, musicians, aristocrats, attendants, and white temple in background

River festival procession of floating green barge with red temple, pol...

Public domain image of a 18th-century fashion, costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Midland Beach from the Pier, Midland Beach, Staten Island, N.Y.  [shoreline and large white building ..hotel- in background.]

Midland Beach from the Pier, Midland Beach, Staten Island, N.Y. [shor...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New York postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The prophet Lût (Lot) talks with the angel Jibrâ'îl, with the destroyed city of Sodom in the background.

The prophet Lût (Lot) talks with the angel Jibrâ'îl, with the destroye...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harris's Bathing Slide South Beach, Staten Island. [people wading at shoreline, people on float and on giant water slide, Hoffman Island military base in background]

Harris's Bathing Slide South Beach, Staten Island. [people wading at s...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New York postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

City Hall Park. French's Hotel, with street sign City Hall Square on its wall, Tammany Hotel, Sunday Times, Tribune and Currier on the left. St. Paul's in the background

City Hall Park. French's Hotel, with street sign City Hall Square on i...

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

[Mid-Manhattan, Reference books, readers in background.]

[Mid-Manhattan, Reference books, readers in background.]

Picryl description: Public domain book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Harbor View from St. George, Staten Island, N.Y.  [sailing yacht, Statue of Liberty in background]

Harbor View from St. George, Staten Island, N.Y. [sailing yacht, Stat...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New York postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

View of part of the front facade of the Immigration Station; the New York skyline is barely discernable through the haze in the background.

View of part of the front facade of the Immigration Station; the New Y...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ashokan Reservoir. View of Olive Bridge dam showing down-stream face of masonry section. Stone crusher and concrete mixing plant in left background. Contract 3. June 21, 1910.

Ashokan Reservoir. View of Olive Bridge dam showing down-stream face o...

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yonkers pressure tunnel.  Finished lining in foreground. Placing concrete in side-walls and arch in background. ... Contract 54. May 1, 1912.

Yonkers pressure tunnel. Finished lining in foreground. Placing concr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Background for Hightstown project photographs. Seventh Avenue and West 28th Street, New York.

Background for Hightstown project photographs. Seventh Avenue and West...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Refugees' camp, former dwelling in ruins in background. This is earthquake work.

Refugees' camp, former dwelling in ruins in background. This is earthq...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[View of men standing in front of cottages, Sea View House in background.]

[View of men standing in front of cottages, Sea View House in backgrou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[View of "Mexican burros" with building in the background.]

[View of "Mexican burros" with building in the background.]

New Mexico stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Battlefield of Peach Tree Creek, Ga. [View of railroad in ruins, factory visible in the background.]

Battlefield of Peach Tree Creek, Ga. [View of railroad in ruins, facto...

Civil War stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

[View of people standing on a commercial street, church visible in background.]

[View of people standing on a commercial street, church visible in bac...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Crucifixion, including Longinus and the Centurion of Capernaum, against a red and gold tesselated background; small cross in the lower margin.

Crucifixion, including Longinus and the Centurion of Capernaum, agains...

Public domain manuscript page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Barrels and cargo on piers, ships in background.]

[Barrels and cargo on piers, ships in background.]

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Station scene on Mexican Central R.R., about 40 miles from Tampico. River in background is navigable for six hundred miles; In the tropics, near Tampico, Mexico; Mexican courtyards: Dogs, people near and far; Same; Palms, people, paths, etc. Patio or inner courtyard in Govt. Art Museum, City of Mexico.

Station scene on Mexican Central R.R., about 40 miles from Tampico. Ri...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Swimming Pool at Graham Beach, Staten Island, N.Y.  [view of large pool with people swimming and posing on side, concession building or club house in background]

Swimming Pool at Graham Beach, Staten Island, N.Y. [view of large poo...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New York postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Battlefield of Peach Tree Creek, Ga. [View of railroad in ruins, factory visible in the background.]

Battlefield of Peach Tree Creek, Ga. [View of railroad in ruins, facto...

Civil War stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

Septsarges (notice the shell holes in the background).

Septsarges (notice the shell holes in the background).

Public domain photograph related to Germany in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ashokan Reservoir. General view of West basin of ashokan reservoir showing Olive Bridge dam and earth wings. Note McClellan triangulation monument in right background. Contract 3. November 3, 1916.

Ashokan Reservoir. General view of West basin of ashokan reservoir sho...

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Man in green tunic with tassels about the neck line, three figures in background, Ghirlandaio.

Man in green tunic with tassels about the neck line, three figures in ...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, drawings, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Two men in conversation with a lumber yard in the background?

Two men in conversation with a lumber yard in the background?

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Small body of water at left, man sitting on ground, trees and house in background.]

[Small body of water at left, man sitting on ground, trees and house i...

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

The upper chambers of the convent.  With the peaks of Jebel Mûsa in the background.

The upper chambers of the convent. With the peaks of Jebel Mûsa in th...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Jacksonville [Man with rifle peering into the river, town in the background].

Jacksonville [Man with rifle peering into the river, town in the backg...

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

[View of two people with saw mill in the background.]

[View of two people with saw mill in the background.]

Minnesota stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

Wall Street, N.Y.[Trinity Church in background].

Wall Street, N.Y.[Trinity Church in background].

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Castle Garden, New York [view of grounds, harbor in background].

Castle Garden, New York [view of grounds, harbor in background].

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[View of rapids, residential building in the background.]

[View of rapids, residential building in the background.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

On Catawissa Island, Catawissa, Pa. [Man leaning on tree stump, bridge visible in the background.]

On Catawissa Island, Catawissa, Pa. [Man leaning on tree stump, bridge...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Crucifixion, including Longinus and the Centurion of Capernaum, against a red and gold tesselated background; small cross in the lower margin.

Crucifixion, including Longinus and the Centurion of Capernaum, agains...

Public domain manuscript page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Badly eroded land, farmhouse in the background, near Farmville, Virginia.

Badly eroded land, farmhouse in the background, near Farmville, Virgin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Text in gold on purple background in gold and paint frame.

Text in gold on purple background in gold and paint frame.

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

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