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Spring calving season at Big Creek cattle ranch in Carbon County, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

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A giant panda, the star attraction at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

An owl at the Alligator Adventure in South Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Forsythia Suspensa (Weeping Forsythia) enlarged 10 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

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Papaver orientale (Oriental Poppy) enlarged 5 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

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Salvia Aethiopis (Mediterranean Sage) enlarged 4 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

Aesculus parviflora (Horse–Chestnut) yong shoots enlarged 12 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

Dinosaur statue in Mountainburg, Arkansas (2012) by Carol M. Highsmith. Original image from Library of Congress.

sculpture animals

A row of industrial washing machines in a public laundromat

industrial clothing

Lions at The Montgomery Zoo in Oak Park. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

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Corner of an ancient Pagoda

Allison Lake at Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge

Dock at Allison Lake at Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge

Refuge fishing-4

children fishing

City Bus

public transport vehicle

Macleya Cordata (Five–Seeded Plume-Poppy) enlarged 5 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

Asclepias Speciosa (Milkweed Flower) enlarged 10 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

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Taraxacum Officinale (Common Dandelion) enlarged 8 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

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The Okefenokee Swamp Park in Waycross, Georgia. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

wildlife animals

A turtle at the Alligator Adventure in South Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

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Boat lauching area

Lizard on a rock

Basket trapping

Jupiter Blues.

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Bullock Cart

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Ice fisherman

Refuge signs at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge

Paraskiing

Equisetum Hiemale (Winter Horsetail) section of a stem enlarged 30 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

Eryngium Giganteum (Miss Willmott's Ghost) enlarged 4 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

Primula Japonica (Japanese Primrose) fruit enlarged 6 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

Elephants at the North Carolina Zoological Park in Asheboro, North Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Salvia argentea (silver sage) enlarged 4 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

Physostegia Virginiana (Virginian False Dragon–head) stem with leaves enlarged 15 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

portrait botany

Our Treasured Washington Monuments at Night. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

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American bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Achillea Umbellata (Yarrow) leaf enlarged 30 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

textures botany

A fearsome dinosaur menaces at the Painted Desert Indian Center in Sun Valley, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

New York World Trade Center View. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

new york bridge

Niagara Falls, New York. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

School Bus

Electric Train

public transport vehicle

Taxi cab

public transport vehicle

Minibus microbus

public transport vehicle

California countryside in the Paso Robles/Templeton/Alacadero region. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Horse in the training, racing, and polo grounds section of Aiken, South Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Alabama's Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail: Ross Bridge. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Closeup process of ingesting a blood meal from the arm of a voluntary human host. Original image sourced from US Government department: Public Health Image Library, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Under US law this image is copyright free, please credit the government department whenever you can”.

Chimpanzee at the North Carolina Zoological Park in Asheboro, North Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Buffalo-crossing sign in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Curious cattle on a ranch in Red River County near Detroit, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Alligator in a pond at Magnolia House and Gardens in Charleston County, South Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Aconitum (Aconite or Monk's Hood) enlarged 6 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

photography portrait

Sunflowers in Nebraska. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Animal-crossing sign in South Hero, Vermont. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

A bull in rural Alabama in the spring. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

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Sign of Thunder Bay Sister Cities in Ontario

Spraying Water Fountain with trees and lawn in Beaverton, Oregon

Landscape with Rocks and Grass

landscape animals

Hunter and pointing dog

Bench on a trail at Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge

Subway station lighting

architecture light

Finger pointing sculpture

sculpture metal

Nighttime, ground level view of Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, showing the Apollo 13.

American bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Acer Rufinerve (Maple Tree) enlarged 10 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

textures antique

Space Shuttle Columbia climbs into orbit from Launch Pad 39B on Nov. 19, 1996.

vehicle rockets

Underwater life at Ripley's Aquarium in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Hunter and dog

Blanket of snow on a refuge trai

Collecting seashells

rolled up magazine

Employee on the beach

Longleaf Pine Trail sign

Public fishing dock

View from Swan Lake public tower

Apparition of the Mother of God to Saint Sergius of Rodonezh, late 1500s, egg tempera on wood - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09244

russian icons in the jordan schnitzer museum of art self-published work

Reclining Nymph with Small Dog, after Georg Raphael Donner, possibly by Jakob Gabriel Mollinarolo, after 1739, lead - Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University - DSC01299

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Relief with four goddesses, Densatil Monastery, Tibet, 1400s AD, gilt bronze, gemstones - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05004

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Head of a Buddha, Xiangtangshan Cave Complex, view 1, China, Hebei province, Northern Qi dynasty, datable to 560 AD, limestone - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08485

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Police in Porlamar

police officer vehicle

Madonna and Child by Barna da Siena, 1350, tempera on wood - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08962

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Chimpanzee "Ham" during preflight activity with one of his handlers prior to the Mercury-Redstone 2 (MR-2) test flight which was conducted on Jan. 31, 1961.

astronaut animals

A llama peers at a passerby from its copse on a farm near Plato in LaGrange County, Indiana. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

agriculture animals

Silphium Laciniatum (Compass Plant) dried leaf enlarged 5 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

compass antique

Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya, probably Afghanistan or Pakistan, c. 3rd-5th century AD, schist - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09305

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Seated man and woman, Jalisco state, Late Formative period, c. 100 BC to 200 AD, ceramic, Ameca Gray type - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04604

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Policía Militar en Maracaibo

women in the military people

Seated Buddha, Gandhara, Pakistan, Kushan dynasty, 100s-200s AD, schist - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08664

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Single-figure plaque, Benin Kingdom court style, Edo peoples, Benin City, Nigeria, mid 16th to 17th century, cast copper alloy - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04934

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Christ Pantocrator, late 1600s to early 1700s, with later additions, egg tempera on wood, gold leaf, bronze powder - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09267

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Medallion Portrait of Menander, view 1, Roman, 4th century AD, adaptation of Greek statue of 3rd century BC, marble - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01535

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New York subway train arrives at a station in Brooklyn. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

new york vehicle

Centaurea macrocephala (Bighead Knapweed) enlarged 5 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt.

American bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Moose graze in Grand Teton National Park in northwest Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Cattle at Meadowbank Farm located on Highway 84 in a bend of the Alabama River. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.

Spewing twin columns of fire from the solid rocket boosters as space shuttle Discovery roars into the blue Florida sky toward space on mission STS-120.

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