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Back Ground Collection (page 6)

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Patterned material

Patterned material
Material design with orange pattern

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Parsnips or carrots with plant growing in the background

Parsnips or carrots with plant growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Nishike brocade with paulownia arabesque, with red backgroun

Nishike brocade with paulownia arabesque, with red background. Drawing shows bright floral, leaf, and vine designs for kimonos. Date between ca. 1750 and 1900

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Watermelon with plant growing in the background

Watermelon with plant growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Six men, possibly monks, posed for group portrait, four stan

Six men, possibly monks, posed for group portrait, four standing and two sitting in front, five have their heads shaved, wearing geta, some are holding items, with building in background. Date ca

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Satoimo taro potato with plant growing in the background

Satoimo taro potato with plant growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Japanese woman, full length, seated, facing right, playing a

Japanese woman, full length, seated, facing right, playing a koto; a shamisen leans against a wall in the background. Date ca. 1877

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Bamboo shoot with plant growing in the background

Bamboo shoot with plant growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Sweet potato or yam with plant growing in the background

Sweet potato or yam with plant growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: A person in a small boat on a river with Mount Fuji in the b

A person in a small boat on a river with Mount Fuji in the background. Date between 1830 and 1850

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Major-General Joseph Hooker, full-length portrait, seated on

Major-General Joseph Hooker, full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left, wearing military uniform, two tents and large building in the background. Date between 1861 and 1865

Background imageBack Ground Collection: General view of experiment track, background and cameras

General view of experiment track, background and cameras. Date c1881

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Kabocha squash with plant growing in the background

Kabocha squash with plant growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Kara nishiki (Chinese brocade) with red background Kinran (g

Kara nishiki (Chinese brocade) with red background Kinran (gold brocade) with hollyhock on blue background. Drawings show stylized floral designs for kimonos. Date between ca. 1750 and 1900

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Nishiki brocade with cherry blossoms and wave designs on red

Nishiki brocade with cherry blossoms and wave designs on red background. Drawing shows stylized flower (cherry blossom) designs for kimonos. Date between ca. 1750 and 1900

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Red peppers with plant growing in the background

Red peppers with plant growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Kyogen play with four characters, two wear hats, one possibl

Kyogen play with four characters, two wear hats, one possibly portraying a woman; there is a fish with carving knife on tray in the background

Background imageBack Ground Collection: A monk reclining, holding a large conical hat in front of hi

A monk reclining, holding a large conical hat in front of him, with view of Mount Fuji in the background. Date between 1830 and 1850

Background imageBack Ground Collection: A tree trunk with branch and leaves in the foreground, with

A tree trunk with branch and leaves in the foreground, with

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Daikon radish with plant growing in the background

Daikon radish with plant growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Mary, Queen of Scots, three-quarter length portrait, standin

Mary, Queen of Scots, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing left; castle in background. Date c1852

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Presidents stables (White House in the background)

Presidents stables (White House in the background)

Background imageBack Ground Collection: WPA poster design on blue background showing the head and ha

WPA poster design on blue background showing the head and hands of a woman holding flowers and wheat above a blank banner. Date between 1936 and 1941

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Purple woman by David Wright

Purple woman by David Wright
Unusual portrait of a woman by pin up artist David Wright, with a vivid purple background, contrasting with her white strapless dress, necklace and earrings. c.1960

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Lake of Lugano, Porlezza in the background, Tessin, Switzerl

Lake of Lugano, Porlezza in the background, Tessin, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Zmutt Valley, glacier in background, Valais, Allps of, Switz

Zmutt Valley, glacier in background, Valais, Allps of, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Sailors and others in a lifeboat, as one sailor gestures to

Sailors and others in a lifeboat, as one sailor gestures to a submarine in the background. Date 1917

Background imageBack Ground Collection: A woman stands disconsolate, as another bends over a dead so

A woman stands disconsolate, as another bends over a dead soldier; a house burns in the background. Date 1915

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). View of Battery Chatf

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). View of Battery Chatfield Morris Island with gun pointed at Fort Sumter (Fort Putnam and Battery Dahlgren in the distant background. Date 1864 December

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Oxford England

Oxford England. American Army men, attending Oxford University for special courses given by distinguished educators, view the Thames River following one of their classes

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Left side view of the 1900 Wright glider before installation

Left side view of the 1900 Wright glider before installation of forward horizontal control surface, flying as a kite, tipped forward; Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Long-range view of flight 69, in which Orville covered a dis

Long-range view of flight 69, in which Orville covered a distance of 358 feet in 1 minute and 31 seconds, large tree in the foreground, machine in the background; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Man wearing military uniform, holding rifle, and embracing w

Man wearing military uniform, holding rifle, and embracing woman with troops in background. Date c1898

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Large crowd of spectators gathered at the edge of a field at

Large crowd of spectators gathered at the edge of a field at Simms Station, Dayton, Ohio, where a series of flights were conducted from May through July

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Children reading Sunday papers, Rustan brothers farm near D

Children reading Sunday papers, Rustan brothers farm near Dickens, Iowa. Note convenience of running water in background. This farm was formerly owner operated but they are now tenants of

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Officer of the 57th Regiment sitting with a sword across his

Officer of the 57th Regiment sitting with a sword across his lap at opening to his tent, another officer sitting outside the tent, and a servant stands with a horse in the background. Date 1855

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Cricket - The Perfect Maiden by H. H. Harris

Cricket - The Perfect Maiden by H. H. Harris
A 1920s lady inspects her face in a compact mirror, attracting the attention of a handsome cricketer as a match goes on in the background. Date: 1927

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Fabric design, Art Gout Beaute, 1929

Fabric design, Art Gout Beaute, 1929
Fabric design for a crepe de chine small flowered print in yellow, brown, grey and cream on a black background, Art Gout Beaute, 1929. 1929

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Scallions with plant growing in the background

Scallions with plant growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Delicata squash with plant vines growing in the background

Delicata squash with plant vines growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Pale green squash with white flesh and many seeds, with plan

Pale green squash with white flesh and many seeds, with plant vines growing in the background. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Kitchen at St Pancras Workhouse, London

Kitchen at St Pancras Workhouse, London
Interior of the kitchens at the St Pancras Kitchen - two large steam boilers or coppers dominate the scene. Several kitchen staff stand in the background. Date: 1895

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Fashion on the promenade. Art deco

Fashion on the promenade. Art deco
Women display their elegance in the sunshine on the promenade. A coupe in the background.Date: 1930

Background imageBack Ground Collection: A man reads a book in a shop

A man reads a book in a shop
A man reads a book in a bookshop, with many strange-looking busts in the background. 1925

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Royal Wedding 1963 - ILN front cover

Royal Wedding 1963 - ILN front cover
Front cover of The Illustrated London News special wedding number celebrating the marriage of Princess Alexandra of Kent to the Hon. Angus Ogilvy at Westminster Abbey on 24 April 1963

Background imageBack Ground Collection: A fish swimming in a river

A fish swimming in a river
A fish swims along a river, lush scenery in the background. 1925

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Scotland / Lendalfoot

Scotland / Lendalfoot
Cliffs by the shore at Lendalfoot, near Ballantrae, on the Ayrshire coast road, Scotland. Carleton Castle is in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageBack Ground Collection: Cattle & Brecon Beacons

Cattle & Brecon Beacons
Cattle grazing against the background of the Brecon Beacons, the highest mountains in South Wales. Date: 1960s



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