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Background imageAmerica Collection: GOLD MINING / COLORADO

GOLD MINING / COLORADO
Mules loaded with winter supplies in the mining districts of Colorado Date: 1880

Background imageAmerica Collection: DUTCH WAREHOUSE

DUTCH WAREHOUSE
Dutch warehouse in Middelburg Date: 1699

Background imageAmerica Collection: BATTLE OF ITAPIRU

BATTLE OF ITAPIRU
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR The Brazilian general field- marshal Osorio defeats the Paraguayans at the battle of Itapiru Date: 17 April 1866

Background imageAmerica Collection: NAVAL BATTLE

NAVAL BATTLE
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Naval action : Brazilian monitors force a passage past the Paraguayan batteries at Tebicuary Date: 1868

Background imageAmerica Collection: APACHE REVOLT

APACHE REVOLT
The Apache people are exhorted to revolt against the United States Government Date: summer 1907

Background imageAmerica Collection: WAITBORNE & MERMAID WAITBORNE & MERMAID

WAITBORNE & MERMAID WAITBORNE & MERMAID
Richard Waitborne/Whitbourne at St.Johns Harbour visited by blue-haired sea monster Date: 1618

Background imageAmerica Collection: UFOs, OBannon, Winona, 1957

UFOs, OBannon, Winona, 1957
50 km east of Winona, Missouri, Tom OBannon sees a flying saucer; when it returns two days later, he obtains this impressive photograph. Date: 20th October 1957

Background imageAmerica Collection: Cadillac lands in Detroit

Cadillac lands in Detroit
The landing of Cadillac. Date: 1701

Background imageAmerica Collection: KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH

KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH
Prospectors buying stores at Victoria, British Columbia, before setting out for the Klondike Date: 1898

Background imageAmerica Collection: WILLIAMS MEETING HOUSE

WILLIAMS MEETING HOUSE
The Abbott House - Roger Williams meeting-house, at Providence, Rhode Island Date: 1636

Background imageAmerica Collection: Brazilian squid

Brazilian squid
SEA SERPENT LOOK-ALIKE Cuttle fish, or calamary Date: 1802

Background imageAmerica Collection: Native American Hunting Buffalo on Horseback

Native American Hunting Buffalo on Horseback. Date: circa 1830

Background imageAmerica Collection: Woolworth Building by night, New York, USA

Woolworth Building by night, New York, USA. Date: 1913

Background imageAmerica Collection: American soldiers with dogs in the Philippines

American soldiers with dogs in the Philippines
American soldiers fighting in the Philippines during the Philippine-American War (1899-1902) let loose the dogs of war against native rebels. Date: 1899

Background imageAmerica Collection: Niagara Falls between Canada and the USA

Niagara Falls between Canada and the USA
View of the Niagara Falls between Canada and the United States of America -- the American Fall on the left, the Horseshoe Fall on the right. Date: circa 1870

Background imageAmerica Collection: Woman reading a book in her bedroom

Woman reading a book in her bedroom
A woman sits on a chair beside her bed reading a book by lamplight. Date: 1878

Background imageAmerica Collection: Kempelins Automaton Chess Player

Kempelins Automaton Chess Player
Wolfgang von Kempelins Automaton Chess Player. It was created in Germany, was widely exhibited, and eventually reappeared in New York in 1845. Date: 1769

Background imageAmerica Collection: Wun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet tribe

Wun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet tribe
Wun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet (Blackfoot) tribe of American Natives. Date: circa 1830

Background imageAmerica Collection: Emancipated women of America, satire 1851

Emancipated women of America, satire 1851
Emancipated women of America, as depicted by the illustrator of Alice. Date: 1851

Background imageAmerica Collection: End of Prohibition in America

End of Prohibition in America
Americans celebrate the end of Prohibition Date: 1933

Background imageAmerica Collection: Tobacco Plantation

Tobacco Plantation
Virginia, USA : clearing ground preparatory to planting tobacco on a plantation Date: 1874

Background imageAmerica Collection: American Tobacco Industry

American Tobacco Industry
North Carolina, USA : tobacco market selling tobacco leaves Date: 1895

Background imageAmerica Collection: Hogshead of Tobacco

Hogshead of Tobacco
Virginia, USA : getting a hogshead of tobacco ready for market Date: 1874

Background imageAmerica Collection: General Burgoyne

General Burgoyne addresses the Indians at their War Feast in Canada Date: 1777

Background imageAmerica Collection: Native Americans

Native Americans bringing hides to a traders hut Date: 1876

Background imageAmerica Collection: Stockbrokers in New York 1864

Stockbrokers in New York 1864
Kerbstone brokers, New York, 1864 Date: 1864

Background imageAmerica Collection: Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871

Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871
Victoria Woodhull (1838-1927), noted American feminist, with her sister Jennie Claflin, try to vote in the New York election of 1871, but are turned away. Date: 1871

Background imageAmerica Collection: Pasadena, California, USA - Colorado Street Bridge

Pasadena, California, USA - Colorado Street Bridge at night with the hotel Vista del Arroyo in the distance. Date: 1946

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

Pasadena, California, USA - City Hall with the Public Library in the distance Date: 1946

Background imageAmerica Collection: Pasadena, California, USA - Colorado Street Bridge

Pasadena, California, USA - Colorado Street Bridge
Pasadena, California, USA - Arroyo Seco, Colorado Street Bridge Date: 1946

Background imageAmerica Collection: Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tumaco-Tolita culture. Ceramic

Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tumaco-Tolita culture. Ceramic
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tumaco-Tolita culture. Region of the Pacific Colombo-Ecuadorian coast from 300BC-600 AD. Ceramic object. Female figure with polychrome remains

Background imageAmerica Collection: Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tumaco-Tolita culture. Ceramic

Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tumaco-Tolita culture. Ceramic
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tumaco-Tolita culture. Region of the Pacific Colombo-Ecuadorian coast from 300BC-600 AD. Ceramic object. Female figure. 44 x 22 cm. From Ecuador. Private collection

Background imageAmerica Collection: MAP / NORTH AMERICA 1827

MAP / NORTH AMERICA 1827
Map of North America, eastern states Date: 1827

Background imageAmerica Collection: THEODORE ROOSEVELT

THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President celebrating St Patricks Day in Washington

Background imageAmerica Collection: COMMUNITY / CHARITY / HOBOES

COMMUNITY / CHARITY / HOBOES
American Hoboes riding Freight-cars. Date: 1894

Background imageAmerica Collection: COMMUNITY / CHARITY / HOBOES

COMMUNITY / CHARITY / HOBOES
American Hoboes asleep in a Freight-car. Date: 1894

Background imageAmerica Collection: LAW / COURT SCENES

LAW / COURT SCENES
Supreme Court, New City Hall, New York Date: 1869

Background imageAmerica Collection: EXHIBITION / CHICAGO 1893

EXHIBITION / CHICAGO 1893
View looking north from the dome of the administration building at sunset Date: 1893

Background imageAmerica Collection: EXHIBITION / CHICAGO 1893

EXHIBITION / CHICAGO 1893
Moving platform with seats Date: 1893

Background imageAmerica Collection: Setting up the Great Exhibition 1851

Setting up the Great Exhibition 1851
SETTING UP Goods arriving from America aboard the St Lawrence Date: 1851

Background imageAmerica Collection: GOLD, CALIFORNIA

GOLD, CALIFORNIA
Washing gold-bearing ore Date: 1849

Background imageAmerica Collection: GOLD IN CALIFORNIA

GOLD IN CALIFORNIA
Washing for gold in a Californian valley Date: 1869

Background imageAmerica Collection: GOLD IN CALIFORNIA

GOLD IN CALIFORNIA
Placer mining at Bullonia, a busy gang, sustained with pancakes... Date: 1871

Background imageAmerica Collection: Hogshead of Tobacco

Hogshead of Tobacco
Virginia, USA : mule and ox dragging a hogshead of tobacco to market Date: 1874

Background imageAmerica Collection: Greetings postcard, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Greetings postcard, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Date: circa 1906

Background imageAmerica Collection: Washington DC, USA - Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington

Washington DC, USA - Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Washington DC, USA - George Washington Masonic Memorial

Washington DC, USA - George Washington Masonic Memorial
Washington DC, USA - George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria, Virginia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Washington DC, USA - Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon

Washington DC, USA - Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon Date: circa 1910s



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