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Background imageAmerica Collection: Marshal Italo Balbo (1896-1940) in America in 1933

Marshal Italo Balbo (1896-1940) in America in 1933 shortly after leading the ?Italian Air Armada?

Background imageAmerica Collection: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - Pineapple Plantation

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - Pineapple Plantation Date: 1920s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Lake Placid, N. Y. USA - Lake Placid Club

Lake Placid, N. Y. USA - Lake Placid Club
Lake Placid, N.Y. USA - Lake Placid Club Date: 1940

Background imageAmerica Collection: US Gold Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA

US Gold Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA. Date: circa 1940

Background imageAmerica Collection: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - The Pali Scenic Battle Ground

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - The Pali Scenic Battle Ground. The Pali Lookout is a site of deep historical significance. Named Pali meaning " cliff" in Hawaiian

Background imageAmerica Collection: WW2 - US Troops comfort a distressed child and puppy

WW2 - US Troops comfort a distressed child and puppy - likkely in France following the D-Day landings of June 1944. Date: 1944

Background imageAmerica Collection: Advertisement for Kerrs thread, Newark, New Jersey, USA

Advertisement for Kerrs thread, Newark, New Jersey, USA
An advertisement for Kerr & Co thread of Newark, New Jersey, USA. Keep your eye on Kerrs Thread. Sure to Please. Showing a young lady sitting on a giant reel of thread

Background imageAmerica Collection: Flags of the Allies - WW2

Flags of the Allies - WW2
Flags and militray insignia of the fighting forces of the United States and their Allies during WW2. Date: 1943

Background imageAmerica Collection: Aerial view of Kansas City, Missouri, USA Date: circa 1930s

Aerial view of Kansas City, Missouri, USA Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Cartoon, Honourable Ratio

Cartoon, Honourable Ratio
Honourable Ratio: or, Naval Conversationsin London. Ratio 5:5:3, between Great Britain, United States of America and Japan. Date: 1934

Background imageAmerica Collection: Aerial view - New York Public Library and Bryant Park, NYC

Aerial view - New York Public Library and Bryant Park, NYC
Birds eye view of 42nd Street from 6th Avenue, New York City, USA. New York Public Library and Bryant Park dominating the view. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Advert for Selva and Sons. Dancing Footwear, New York, 1929

Advert for Selva and Sons. Dancing Footwear, New York, 1929
Advert for Selva & Sons. Dancing Footwear, New York, 1929 Date: 1929

Background imageAmerica Collection: The George Sisters - Doris and Phyllis - American

The George Sisters - Doris and Phyllis - American
The George Sisters (Doris and Phyllis), American dancers of the stage and vaudeville 1927 - to be seen in the Broadway show Allez-Oop Date: 1927

Background imageAmerica Collection: Vera Mirova in her snake dance, 1928

Vera Mirova in her snake dance, 1928
Vera Mirova, who specialises in authentic oriental (from Burma, Java, Japan and East India) dances, in her snake dance, 1928 which she was performing in New York Date: 1928

Background imageAmerica Collection: The four Cohans, the famous vaudeville act that

The four Cohans, the famous vaudeville act that included George M. Cohan (left) - also with hs sister, father and mother. Date: 1928

Background imageAmerica Collection: A portrait of the dancer Harriet Hoctor, 1930

A portrait of the dancer Harriet Hoctor, 1930, to be seen in Ed Wynns Simple Simon Date: 1930

Background imageAmerica Collection: Portrait of the dancer Albertina Vitak appearing

Portrait of the dancer Albertina Vitak appearing at the Capitol Theatre, New York, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageAmerica Collection: Portraits of the British ballroom dancers Marjorie

Portraits of the British ballroom dancers Marjorie Moss and George Fontana, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageAmerica Collection: Aztec man and woman of Mexico, 1818

Aztec man and woman of Mexico, 1818
Man and woman of Mexico, 1818. Aztec man, woman and child carrying basket of clothes, bow and stick.Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being

Background imageAmerica Collection: Skeleton of an extinct Rhamphorhynchus genus

Skeleton of an extinct Rhamphorhynchus genus
Complete skeleton of an extinct long-tailed pterosaur, Rhamphorhynchus genus. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imageAmerica Collection: Cartoon, Unfair Trade Winds (International Free Trade)

Cartoon, Unfair Trade Winds (International Free Trade)
Cartoon, Unfair Trade Winds -- a satirical comment on competitive trade from overseas, adversely affecting the economy at home. Date: 1884

Background imageAmerica Collection: Advert, William F Wholey Company, New York City, USA

Advert, William F Wholey Company, New York City, USA
Advert, The William F Wholey Company Inc, 11 East 36, New York City, USA -- office planning, interior architecture, decoration and furniture -- Created by Men who know Business. Date: 1931

Background imageAmerica Collection: Circus poster, Clyde Beatty Cole Bros, USA

Circus poster, Clyde Beatty Cole Bros, USA, the Worlds Largest Circus. 20th century

Background imageAmerica Collection: Commodore Vanderbilt - New York Central Railroad

Commodore Vanderbilt - New York Central Railroad
Commodore Vanderbilt steam locomotive featured Art Deco streamlining designed by Henry Dreyfuss - New York Central Railroad. 95ft long, developing 4075 horsepower and could attain a speed of 90 mph

Background imageAmerica Collection: Highway Four Wheel Trailers and Reversible Trailer Chassis

Highway Four Wheel Trailers and Reversible Trailer Chassis
Features exclusive with Highway Four Wheel Trailers and Reversible Trailer Chassis. Date: early 1920s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Model P-4 Highway Four Wheel Reversible Trailer

Model P-4 Highway Four Wheel Reversible Trailer. Date: early 1920s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Carved stone pillar of Mayan Calendar, Quirigua, Guatemala

Carved stone pillar of Mayan Calendar, Quirigua, Guatemala
Carved stone pillar or stela (known as Stela E) that recorded the Mayan Calendar, Quirigua, Izabal, Guatemala (Mesoamerica). They were erected to mark the passing of a katun (roughly 20 years)

Background imageAmerica Collection: La Puerta del Diablo, Tandil, Argentina

La Puerta del Diablo, Tandil, Argentina
La Puerta del Diablo (Door of the Devil) - a set of unusual rocks located in Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Date: circa 1905

Background imageAmerica Collection: La Piedra Movediza balancing rock, Tandil, Argentina

La Piedra Movediza balancing rock, Tandil, Argentina
La Piedra Movediza was a balancing rock located in Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Its weight was about 300 tons

Background imageAmerica Collection: Rodeo - Carl Olson on Rimrock - Pendleton Round-up

Rodeo - Carl Olson on Rimrock - Pendleton Round-up
Rodeo Rider - Carl Olson (1914-1982) on Rimrock - Pendleton Round-up - 1948 - Oregon, USA. He was the World Champion Saddle Bronc Rider in 1947 with an astonishing $8

Background imageAmerica Collection: Railroad Station and Oglethorpe Hotel, Brunswick, GA, USA

Railroad Station and Oglethorpe Hotel, Brunswick, GA, USA
Railroad Station Depot and rear view of the Oglethorpe Hotel, Brunswick, Georgia, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAmerica Collection: The Aztec king Montezuma II and Tuscarora

The Aztec king Montezuma II and Tuscarora
Portrait of Montezuma II, Aztec Emperor of Mexico, in gold crown and gorgette, and of David Cusick, a Tuscarora Baptist preacher and author, in western clothes

Background imageAmerica Collection: Hotel Rockaway, Rockaway Beach, Oregon, USA

Hotel Rockaway, Rockaway Beach, Oregon, USA
Hotel Rockaway, Rockaway Beach, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA, with a large group of people standing in front of the building. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Chief Wolf Robe, Cheyenne Indian, Oklahoma, USA

Chief Wolf Robe, Cheyenne Indian, Oklahoma, USA
Chief Wolf Robe (1846-1910) of the southern Cheyenne Indian tribe, western Oklahoma, USA. Date: 1900s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Quackenbush Store, Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Quackenbush Store, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Quackenbush Store, Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAmerica Collection: Columbia Phonograph Factory, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Columbia Phonograph Factory, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Columbia Phonograph Company Factory (later Columbia Records), Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageAmerica Collection: People playing Mahjong by swimming pool, USA

People playing Mahjong by swimming pool, USA
People playing the Chinese board game Mahjong (Mah Jong), by the swimming pool of the Ambassador Hotel, Atlantic City, USA, April 1924. 1924

Background imageAmerica Collection: South Jersey hand-blown glass pitcher with lily pad design

South Jersey hand-blown glass pitcher with lily pad design
Popular Art in the USA - South Jersey hand-blown glass pitcher with lily pad design. mid-19th century

Background imageAmerica Collection: Painted sailcloth, Jesus assisted in carrying the Cross

Painted sailcloth, Jesus assisted in carrying the Cross
Popular Art in the USA - painted sailcloth, Jesus assisted in carrying the Cross, Spanish Colonial. late 18th century

Background imageAmerica Collection: People with roulette wheel, Nevada, USA

People with roulette wheel, Nevada, USA
People gathered around a roulette wheel, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Harolds Club at night, Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, USA

Harolds Club at night, Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, USA
Harolds Club at night with its giant ceramic mural, Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, USA, with the Reno Club on the right. Date: 1949

Background imageAmerica Collection: Club Row at night, Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, USA

Club Row at night, Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, USA. Date: 1940s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Chism Ice Cream Factory, Reno, Nevada, USA

Chism Ice Cream Factory, Reno, Nevada, USA
Chism Ice Cream Factory, West Street, Reno, Nevada, USA -- workforce with truck at loading platform. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmerica Collection: Flood in Ely, White Pine County, Nevada, USA

Flood in Ely, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
Flooded street in Ely, White Pine County, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAmerica Collection: General view of Carson City, Nevada, USA

General view of Carson City, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageAmerica Collection: America - The Stamp Act - Burning the Stamps

America - The Stamp Act - Burning the Stamps
American Colonists burn papers bearing the Stamps required under The Stamp Act of March 22, 1765. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists

Background imageAmerica Collection: Binions Horseshoe Club, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Binions Horseshoe Club, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -- one million dollars in cash on display in the form of one hundred ten thousand dollar bills, inside a giant golden horseshoe. circa 1964

Background imageAmerica Collection: Casino at Thunderbolt, near Savannah, Georgia, USA

Casino at Thunderbolt, near Savannah, Georgia, USA. circa 1905



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