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Background imageAmerica Collection: Pasadena, California, USA - City Hall

Pasadena, California, USA - City Hall Date: 1946

Background imageAmerica Collection: Cincinnati Enquirer Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Cincinnati Enquirer Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
The Cincinnati Enquirer Building, Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. It was built to house the newspapers commercial offices and publishing facilities. Date: late 1920s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Fifth Street, East from Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, showing the Tyler-Davidson Fountain, Hotel Gibson, Albee Theatre and the Federal Building. Date: circa 1940

Background imageAmerica Collection: Euterpean Band, Westerville, Ohio, USA

Euterpean Band, Westerville, Ohio, USA
Members of the Euterpean Band (nicknamed the Rube Band of Otterbein), Westerville, Ohio, USA. Date: 1907

Background imageAmerica Collection: Pilain Vintage Landaulet - Car

Pilain Vintage Landaulet - Car
Pilain Vintage Landaulet/Car, USA. Showing the actress Miss Billie Burke Date: 1906

Background imageAmerica Collection: American War Memorial, Gibraltar

American War Memorial, Gibraltar
American War Memorial (Naval Monument), Gibraltar, relating to the First World War, dedicated in 1937. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAmerica Collection: The Merchants Refrigerating Co. building

The Merchants Refrigerating Co. building, 35 North Moore Street, New York, pictured circa 1905. The building today has been converted into apartments, and is known today as the Ice House. Date: c

Background imageAmerica Collection: Silhouette of an American GI, WW2

Silhouette of an American GI, WW2
Silhouette of an American GI. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageAmerica Collection: America. American Drink Glasses 1850

America. American Drink Glasses 1850
Prototype for the cocktail shaker, 2 glasses, that fit together, used to shake ice, flavourings and alcohol. The drink depicted is a mint julep with lemon peel, ice

Background imageAmerica Collection: Sea bathing at an American watering place 1901

Sea bathing at an American watering place 1901
Men and women having an enjoyable time at a swimming pool in New Jersey, America. Date: 1901

Background imageAmerica Collection: ANACONDA

ANACONDA
An Anaconda, an aquatic boa snake, which can be found in the swamps of South America. Date: 1970s

Background imageAmerica Collection: CLIMBING GLACIAL ICE

CLIMBING GLACIAL ICE
A mountaineer climbing glacial ice with his pickaxe, in the highlands of the Mount Baker National Forest Park, Washington State, USA. Date: 1930s

Background imageAmerica Collection: GOLDEN TEMPLE OF JEHOL

GOLDEN TEMPLE OF JEHOL
This replica of the Golden Temple of Jehol, China, the Chinese Lama temple, was the gift of millionaire industrialist Vincent Bendix to the 1933 World Fair Exhibition, USA. Date: 1933

Background imageAmerica Collection: MINING EMERALDS 1820

MINING EMERALDS 1820
Emeralds being mined by convicts in Muzo, Colombia. Date: 1820

Background imageAmerica Collection: OSTRICH HUNT WITH BOLAS

OSTRICH HUNT WITH BOLAS
Three men pursue an ostrich across the pampas of South America, hoping to catch it with a bolas - a kind of weighted lasso. Date: 1894

Background imageAmerica Collection: AUTUMNAL TREES BY ERIE

AUTUMNAL TREES BY ERIE
Autumnal tints on Lake Erie, seen in a variety of plants and trees growing by the shore Date: 19th century

Background imageAmerica Collection: LODGED IN STATION HOUSE

LODGED IN STATION HOUSE
New York : Brought in off the street, a homeless mother is offered a place in the lodging-room of the station house (police station). Date: 1878

Background imageAmerica Collection: NEW YORK LODGINGS

NEW YORK LODGINGS
Midnight in a two-cent doss, New York : five cents might get you a bed, but if youve only two to rub together, a chair, a barrel or a packing crate is all you get. Date: 1894

Background imageAmerica Collection: LODGING HOUSE NY

LODGING HOUSE NY
A homeless man gets ten cents worth of sleep in a New York lodging. Date: 1894

Background imageAmerica Collection: CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION

CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION
The Art Gallery building at the Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia. Date: 1876

Background imageAmerica Collection: COACH IN VIRGINIA 1874

COACH IN VIRGINIA 1874
A stagecoach negotiates a bumpy route in the hills of Virginia. Date: 1874

Background imageAmerica Collection: Cartoon, Latest from America

Cartoon, Latest from America -- HRH Junior (to HRH Senior) Now Sir-ree, if youll liquor up and settle down, Ill tell you all about my travels. Date: 1860

Background imageAmerica Collection: POLICEMAN ON BROADWAY

POLICEMAN ON BROADWAY
A policeman on Broadway, New York, walks across the road with an African servant and two small girls who cling onto his arm. Date: 1882

Background imageAmerica Collection: Social - Us City in Snow

Social - Us City in Snow
A well-dressed gent in bowler hat, and other, more casually- dressed pedestrians, in a snowy city street Date: 1914

Background imageAmerica Collection: Racial Types - Guyana - Postman

Racial Types - Guyana - Postman
A postman of French Guyana delivers the post and other items to two women Date: circa 1905

Background imageAmerica Collection: BUILDING MINI CITIES

BUILDING MINI CITIES
Miniature cities are built for exhibitions in America. Date: 1928

Background imageAmerica Collection: Racial Types - Brazil Postman

Racial Types - Brazil Postman
A smartly dressed Brazilian postman delivers the mail to two native Brazilians who are hardly dressed at all Date: circa 1905

Background imageAmerica Collection: WHITE HOUSE DEMO 1987

WHITE HOUSE DEMO 1987
An anti-nuclear demonstrator pitches a stall directly opposite the White House in Washington DC, during the presidency of Ronald Reagan. Date: 1987

Background imageAmerica Collection: ICE HOCKEY IN AMERICA

ICE HOCKEY IN AMERICA
An attacking player shoots at goal, during an American ice hockey game. Date: 1898

Background imageAmerica Collection: MAP / USA / BOSTON 1775-6

MAP / USA / BOSTON 1775-6
Map of Boston and its environs Date: 1775-6

Background imageAmerica Collection: MAP / NORTH AMERICA 1827

MAP / NORTH AMERICA 1827
Map of North America Date: 1827

Background imageAmerica Collection: USA / SPOKANE C1907

USA / SPOKANE C1907
Spokane, Washington: Riverside Avenue, looking east Date: circa 1907

Background imageAmerica Collection: USA / SEATTLE / TOTEM POLE

USA / SEATTLE / TOTEM POLE
Seattle, Washington: Totem Pole in Pioneer Square Date: 1913

Background imageAmerica Collection: Frontiersmen trade with native Americans

Frontiersmen trade with native Americans
Backwoodsmen trade with native Americans. Date: circa 1860

Background imageAmerica Collection: The Mayflower - transporting Pilgrim Fathers to New World

The Mayflower - transporting Pilgrim Fathers to New World
The Mayflower carried the Pilgrim Fathers to America in 63 days, reaching New England in December 1620. Date: 1620

Background imageAmerica Collection: OJIBWAY PICTURE WRITING

OJIBWAY PICTURE WRITING
Picture-writing of the Ojibway people of North America. Date: 19th century

Background imageAmerica Collection: VIRGINIA COUNTRY STORE

VIRGINIA COUNTRY STORE
A Virginia country store Date: 1882

Background imageAmerica Collection: NEW YORK NEWSTAND / 1951

NEW YORK NEWSTAND / 1951
Men and women browse through an array of newspapers and magazines on sale at the Garfield News Company stand at New York port authority bus terminal Date: 1951

Background imageAmerica Collection: WASHINGTON XMAS DINNER

WASHINGTON XMAS DINNER
George Washington, at Christmas dinner at his home at Mount Vernon, proposes a toast To all our friends Date: circa 1790

Background imageAmerica Collection: TRIGONOMETRIC SURVEY

TRIGONOMETRIC SURVEY
A Trigonometric survey in North America. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAmerica Collection: GIRL SEWS / NEW YORK / 1872

GIRL SEWS / NEW YORK / 1872
A girl sews by candlelight in her apartment while a man drinks at the table and another person lies (ill?) in bed in the same room. Date: 1872

Background imageAmerica Collection: THUMB PLAY BILL

THUMB PLAY BILL
A theatrical announcement for the final European performance at Ryde Town Hall of General Tom Thumb (aged 14) before he returns to America

Background imageAmerica Collection: CHILIAN REVOLUTION

CHILIAN REVOLUTION
Revolutionary rebels attack Valparaiso. Date: 1891

Background imageAmerica Collection: NICARAGUAN WOMEN 1928

NICARAGUAN WOMEN 1928
A Nicaraguan womens regiment commanded by the wives of two generals is among those opposing the invading U.S. Marines. Date: 1928

Background imageAmerica Collection: AMERICAN CHILDREN SALUTE

AMERICAN CHILDREN SALUTE
Schoolchildren in an American Industrial School salute the flag, a daily ritual to remind them that whatever their racial origin, their first allegiance is to the USA Date: 1892

Background imageAmerica Collection: MEXICAN TEMPLE

MEXICAN TEMPLE
The great Temple of Vitsliputsli in the city of Mexico Date: 1726

Background imageAmerica Collection: RALEIGH IN VIRGINIA

RALEIGH IN VIRGINIA
Walter Raleigh depicted landing in Virginia (although in fact he did not) Date: 1584

Background imageAmerica Collection: PURITANISM IN COLONIES

PURITANISM IN COLONIES
The Puritan governor interrupting the Christmas sports Date: 1621



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