20,457 Free Images of Library Of Congress Collections

historicalhistorymatson collection in the library of congressphotographs by frances benjamin johnstongarden and historic house lecture series in the frances benjamin johnston collection (library of congress)1915 locust in palestinefrances benjamin johnston collection (library of congress)
Allenby parade & inv. (i.e., investiture) Dec. 11, 1917 LOC matpc.08023
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Northern views. Remarkable remains of the synagogue at Capernaum. Details of frieze showing six-pointed star, etc. LOC matpc.05176
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Newer Jerusalem and suburbs. The Old City from Government House showing site of the City of David on Ophel LOC matpc.02561
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Hama (Hamath). Water-wheel and aqueduct for irrigation LOC matpc.02154
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Hebron and surroundings. Machpelah enclosure showing Herodian Wall. Christian basilica and Moslem (i.e., Muslim) minaret LOC matpc.02620
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Hebron and surroundings. Machpelah. Cenotaph of Isaac showing distinctive features of Crusader Church LOC matpc.02626
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Motor boat trip around the Dead Sea. Scaling Masada's topmost cliffs. The climb above the ramp LOC matpc.15273
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Motor boat trip around the Dead Sea. Jebel Usdum. Precipitous cliffs of solid rock-salt LOC matpc.00207
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Motorboat trip around the Dead Sea. Jebel Usdum. Fantastic salt formations resembling rough coral LOC matpc.02720
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Transjordan. East of the Dead Sea. Dead Sea from El-Meshneka. View across the sea into Judea. LOC matpc.02726
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Turk. Mili drill beside Ch. of Nat. (i.e., Turkish military drill beside the Church of the Nativity) LOC matpc.09194
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Turk mili. (i.e., military) WWI. Parade outside Jer (i.e., Jerusalem)., new Golden Gate LOC matpc.11596
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Unidentified house and garden. Columbine LCCN2008680120
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Petra (Wadi Musa). Shrines in Eagle Gully. General view showing various cult rock cuttings LOC matpc.03070
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Petra (Wadi Musa). El-Khazneh. Circular tower. Telephoto showing details of figures and cornice decoration LOC matpc.03080
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Petra (Wadi Musa). El-Khazneh. Details of circular tower. Vertical view of center second storey LOC matpc.03079
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Petra (Wadi Musa). El-Farasah & obelisk ridge area. The great high place of sacrifice. The court LOC matpc.03123
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Reproduction of illustration- Garden Coolies LCCN2008675568
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Reproduction of illustration- Shrine at Kyomidzu LCCN2008675570
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Costumes, characters and ceremonies, etc. Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot). Jews of Bokhara (i.e. Bukhara) LOC matpc.07559
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Costumes, characters, etc. Bedouin woman carrying baby and water jar ; Bedouin shepherd boy of Beersheba LOC matpc.01303
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Zionist activities around Haifa. Haifa. Palestine oil industry 'Shemen' Ltd. showing the soap works. LOC matpc.02685
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Zionist activities around Haifa. Haifa. Palestine oil industry 'Shemen' Ltd. General view of works. LOC matpc.02684
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Various subjects of archaeological interest. Copy of inscription from Herod's Temple with translation; (Another view of inscription). LOC matpc.03008
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Various results of the war. War cemetery at Deir el-Belah. LOC matpc.05797
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Various types, etc. A Yemenite Jew. LOC matpc.07600
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Various views of the city wall (Jerusalem). Remains of the old city wall near St. Stephen's Gate. LOC matpc.05069
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Via Dolorosa, beginning at St. Stephen's Gate. Chapel of Condemnation. LOC matpc.05432
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Wady Shaib Es-Salt, Amman, etc. A home in Es-Salt. Showing interior of a peasant home. LOC matpc.02736
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Women perforating sheets of stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing LCCN2006692529
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Snow in Jerusalem in 1921. View of roof tops with mosque in the distance LOC matpc.00798
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Egyptian characters, etc. Bust of Mohammedan (i.e., Muslim) woman of Cairo LOC matpc.01611
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Egyptian characters, etc. Gathering opium from seed pods of the poppy LOC matpc.01607
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Set of paintings of Christ's passion, by Kosheleff, in Russian Hospice, Jerusalem. Christ finds Disciples asleep in Gethsemane. LOC matpc.07295
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Set of religious paintings of Christ's passion, by Kosheleff, in Russian hospice, Jerusalem. Christ's body prepared for burial LOC matpc.00130
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Set of religious paintings of Christ's passion, by Kosheleff, in Russian hospice, Jerusalem. Christ's body laid in the tomb LOC matpc.00131
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Shi'i stamped amulet
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Teacher showing students Native American handicrafts at a school in Washington, D.C. LCCN2010646539
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Antique door of the church (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02043
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Crosses with various designs (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02064
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Buttresses of the exterior wall (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02057
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Church of the Transfiguration and the mosque (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02035
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Cross and star on wall (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02062
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Crosses on encircling wall (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02059
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Details of the Church of the Transfiguration (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02037
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Hajjar Mousa, stone of Moses; in Wady Lejah. LOC matpc.02016
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Glimpse of the church belfry (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02039
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Guns guarding the entrance (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02033
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Jebel Serbal seen from el-Kaa. LOC matpc.01988
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Preparing for a night's camp in Wady el-A'awaj. LOC matpc.01985
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. View of Valley with monastery, from Jebel Munajah. LOC matpc.02022
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Wily (i.e., weli) of Sheikh Abou Talib. LOC matpc.02001
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebron. Almond tree in blossom at the Monastery of St. Catherine LOC matpc.10224
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The Temple area. The Double Gate. Ancient entrance to temple beneath el Aksa (i.e., al-Aqsa). LOC matpc.02514
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The terrible plague of locusts in Palestine, March-June 1915. Apricot tree denuded. LOC matpc.01907
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The terrible plague of locusts in Palestine, March-June 1915. Carefully drying the wings. LOC matpc.01927
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The terrible plague of locusts in Palestine, March-June 1915. Drying the wings continued. LOC matpc.01928
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The terrible plague of locusts in Palestine, March-June 1915. Further progress in moulting. LOC matpc.01918
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The terrible plague of locusts in Palestine, March-June 1915. Wings in process of unfolding. LOC matpc.01925
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The Jr. Red Cross worker calls on a mother of one of the babies who are brought to the clinic in Athens LCCN2010650535
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The Keren Hayesod. Agricultural colonies on Plain of Esdraelon. 'The Emek.' Ein Harod. The baby creche. A baby in a crib. LOC matpc.02699
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Series of first aerial photographs of Palestine and Syria. Jericho Road, descent from Bethany, 3000 m. LOC matpc.05588
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Ajlun district. Stone door at M'keis. Showing basalt door carved to represent wooden panelling LOC matpc.02783 (cropped)
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Bedouin life in Trans-Jordan. Syrian Bedouin from the Damascus district. Mounted with oriental saddle and trappings LOC matpc.15672
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Beersheba and surroundings. (Beer Saba). Shifting sand dunes. Engulfing arable land along the Mediterranean coast LOC matpc.15536
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Agriculture, etc. Shepherd scenes. Village sheep-cote at Sharafat (i.e., Sherafat). Shepherd guarding the entrance LOC matpc.02987
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Timberline, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania LCCN2008675609
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Various subjects of archaeological interest. A MSS. (i.e., manuscript) page of the Book of Isaiah. From the 9th cent. A.D. A volume in the Greek library; (Another view of manuscript page). LOC matpc.03026
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All Downhill: Children sledding in Jewett City, Connecticut November 1940.
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Maxwell Court, Rockville, Connecticut LCCN2008675608
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Ajlun district. Hot springs of el-Hammi. One of the pools and baths LOC matpc.02785 (cropped)
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African American schoolgirls with teacher, learning to cook on a wood stove in classroom LCCN2001699122
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1st Union Jack flying over Augusta Victoria Hospital, Jerusalem LOC matpc.10458
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1917 capture & occupation of Palestine. Brit. (i.e., British) officer LOC matpc.08071
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Bethlehem and surroundings. The Bethlehem Christmas bell. Its peal first heard the world over, Centenary 1933 LOC matpc.02607
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Beit Ed-Din. The Shehab Palace (held as a national monument). Lebanon. Intensive terracing in the Damour valley LOC matpc.15456
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Bedouin life in Trans-Jordan. Bedouin greeting. Two men touching foreheads. The usual Bedouin salutation LOC matpc.15667
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Construction of the Haifa harbour. Haifa harbour. Pouring great concrete blocks LOC matpc.15390
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County fair, tintype booth of Miss. F.B. Johnston, May 1903 LCCN2014647910
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Damascus Gate and environs. Damascus Gate from the north LOC matpc.00029
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Unidentified house and garden. Herm LCCN2008680100
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Unidentified garden. Rose arbor LCCN2008679202
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Transjordan. East of the Dead Sea. Machaerus. The Castle Hill. El-Meshneka, where Herod beheaded John. LOC matpc.02724
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To Sinai by car. St. Katherine's (i.e., St. Catherine's) Monastery in Sinai. Carving of palms on chapel walls LOC matpc.15570
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Almond tree in blossom (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02030
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Crescent and Cross on wall (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02063
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Church of Transfiguration; interior (Monastery of St. Catherine). LOC matpc.02040
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Jebel Umm Shomer from Wady Isleh. LOC matpc.02118
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The Keren Hayesod. Agricultural Colonies on Plain of Esdraelon 'The Emek.' Tractor disc plowing on the great stretches of Esdraelon LOC matpc.15225
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Nashat Bey and Red Crescent staff at the English Hospital, Jerusalem LOC matpc.08153 (cropped)
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Portrait of an unidentified woman, facing front, wearing dark clothing and scarf LCCN2017659331
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Palmyra (Tadmor). Granite monolith pillars of unknown temple ; looking along colonnade towards Turkish castle LOC matpc.01439
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Northern views. The ascent to Safad. Among olive orchards LOC matpc.15354
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Petra (Wadi Musa). El-Khazneh. Consoled cornice, lintel and supporting pilasters of south side doorway LOC matpc.03086
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Petra (Wadi Musa). El-M'esrah area. Harat el Nasara. The so called 'Christian quarter' LOC matpc.03099
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Petra (Wadi Musa). Corniced mounument, southern graves. Below block tomb. Example of severe erosion LOC matpc.03128
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Petra (Wadi Musa). Serpent monument and block tomb. Southern graves. En route to Jebel Hrun LOC matpc.03127
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Petra (Wadi Musa). Theatre and el-Khubta area. The theatre. From lower slopes of el-Khubta LOC matpc.03089
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Petra. Umm el-Biyarah. (Earliest Nabatean stronghold). Looking down from summit on city site LOC matpc.16296
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Petra. El-M'esrah area. Pedimented doorway of corniced monument. Highly decorated type with double pilasters LOC matpc.16275
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