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Historical drawing, various old musical instruments, trumscheit, scheitholz and double_scheitholz





Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Victoria, Fountain outside Victoria Conference Centre





Paper refuse after heavy trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 10, 1974. The day saw its best monthly gain since Ger...
Paper refuse after heavy trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 10, 1974. The day saw its best monthly gain since Gerald Ford became president on August 9, 1974.





Caribbean, United States Virgin Islands, St. Thomas Island, Charlotte Amalie City, Legislature Building





William Penn Statue in a park, Welcome Park, Independence National Historical Park, Old City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA





Sedan Crater at the Nevada Test Site. On July 6, 1962 a 100 kiloton nuclear explosion 635 feet underground displaced 12 milli...
Sedan Crater at the Nevada Test Site. On July 6, 1962 a 100 kiloton nuclear explosion 635 feet underground displaced 12 million tons of earth. The crater was 320 feet deep with 1,280 diameter.





President Lyndon Johnson with United Nations Secretary General U Thant. LBJ was in New York for the installation ceremonies f...
President Lyndon Johnson with United Nations Secretary General U Thant. LBJ was in New York for the installation ceremonies fro Archbishop Terence Cooke. April 4, 1968.





Wall Street is virtually deserted in front of the US Sub-treasury building, following Governor Herbert Lehman's proclamation ...
Wall Street is virtually deserted in front of the US Sub-treasury building, following Governor Herbert Lehman's proclamation that all banking transactions in the state are being suspended for two days. March 4, 1933.





Distant hot air balloons About to Take Off in the scenic area of Volcanic Tufas and ancient Cave Houses, Cappadocia, Central ...
Distant hot air balloons About to Take Off in the scenic area of Volcanic Tufas and ancient Cave Houses, Cappadocia, Central Anatolia, Turkey





Decorations design for the Okhtinsky Bridge for the festival of the first anniversary of the October revolution by Puni (Poug...
Decorations design for the Okhtinsky Bridge for the festival of the first anniversary of the October revolution by Puni (Pougny), Ivan Albertovich (1894-1956) / State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow / Cubism / 1918 / Russia / Watercolour on paper / History /





Hillary Clinton visited Daw Aung San Suu Kyi at her house in Rangoon, Myanmar (Burma). December 2, 2011.





Costa Rica, San Jose, Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, Gold metalworking with shape of frogs and toads





Cosa Nostra chieftains appeared before a Federal Grand Jury in Miami. Anthony 'Big Tuna' Accardo (left), the semi-retired hea...
Cosa Nostra chieftains appeared before a Federal Grand Jury in Miami. Anthony 'Big Tuna' Accardo (left), the semi-retired head of organized crime in Chicago, and Gaetano 'Big Tony' Ricci (right), the chief coordinator of Mafia activities between Chicago and New York arrive at court. April 9, 1969.





Low angle view of Duomo Santa Maria Del Fiore and clock tower of Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Tuscany, I...
Low angle view of Duomo Santa Maria Del Fiore and clock tower of Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Tuscany, Italy





Mountains viewed through the window of a monastery, Valldemossa Charterhouse, Valldemossa, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain





Buildings on the waterfront, St. Vitus Cathedral, Hradcany Castle, Vltava River, Prague, Czech Republic





Low angle view of Chinese flags in a row in front of a palace, Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China





England, Devon, Widecombe-in-the-Moor. The church of St Pancras, known as the 'Cathedral of the Moors' in Dartmoor National P...
England, Devon, Widecombe-in-the-Moor. The church of St Pancras, known as the 'Cathedral of the Moors' in Dartmoor National Park.





Night lights from the Philadelphia-New York City-Boston corridor. At left is western Lake Ontario shoreline with Toronto , Mo...
Night lights from the Philadelphia-New York City-Boston corridor. At left is western Lake Ontario shoreline with Toronto , Montreal is at near center. The atmospheric limb and light activity from Aurora Borealis appear intertwined. Jan. 29, 2012.





Some of the numerous stupas at the Shwe Indein Pagoda, Indein, Shan State, Myanmar, (Burma)





Gerald Ford at a Cabinet meeting during his first month as President. L-R: Henry Kissinger, Secy. of State, Pres. Ford, James...
Gerald Ford at a Cabinet meeting during his first month as President. L-R: Henry Kissinger, Secy. of State, Pres. Ford, James Schlesinger, Defense Secy. Aug. 26, 1974.





SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The Dragon spacecraft complete...
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The Dragon spacecraft completed two orbits, then splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. SpaceX is the first commercial company to successfully return a spacecraft from orbit. Dec. 8, 2010.





President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the joint congressional resolution declaring war with Japan at 4:10 PM, Dec. 8, 1941. S...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the joint congressional resolution declaring war with Japan at 4:10 PM, Dec. 8, 1941. Standing L-R: Rep. Sol Bloom, Luther Johnson, timing the signing, Charles Eaton , Joseph Martin, Vice President Henry Wallace, Speaker Sam Rayburn, John McCormack, Massachusetts, and Senator Charles McNary. FDR wears a black arm in mourning for his recently deceased mother, Sara Delano Roosevelt.





Joseph P. Kennedy arrives at Buckingham Palace to present his credentials as US ambassador to the Britain. Mr. Kennedy declin...
Joseph P. Kennedy arrives at Buckingham Palace to present his credentials as US ambassador to the Britain. Mr. Kennedy declined to wear the traditional knee breeches. L-R: Lt. Col. Raymond Lee, Military attaché, Capt. Herschel Johnson, counselor of the Embassy, Sir Sidney Clive, Marshall of the Diplomatic Corps who escorted them into the Palace, and Amb. Kennedy. March 16, 1938.





Lyndonville Air Force Station on East Mountain in East Haven, Vermont. The US Air Force built the North Concord Radar Station...
Lyndonville Air Force Station on East Mountain in East Haven, Vermont. The US Air Force built the North Concord Radar Station on top of East Mountain in 1955. Its name was changed to Lyndonville Air force Station in 1962 and then closed in 1963. In 1961, the station supposedly reported a UFO sighting, just a few hours (+/-) before the reported abduction of Barney and Betty Hill on September 19-20, 1961.





Low angle view of the ceiling of a corridor, Painted Hall, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London, England





Churches in a town, Church of The Resurrection, Rostov Kremlin, Rostov, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia





Statue of Tara the female Bodhisattva in a museum, Museum Of Cham Sculpture, Danang, Vietnam





Emily Davison (1872-1913), English suffragette throwing herself in front of George V's horse Anmer at the Epsom Derby, Surrey...
Emily Davison (1872-1913), English suffragette throwing herself in front of George V's horse Anmer at the Epsom Derby, Surrey, England, June 4, 1913





Tony Accardo, before the Senate Labor Rackets Committee. The leader of the Chicago crime syndicate, invoked the Fifth Amendme...
Tony Accardo, before the Senate Labor Rackets Committee. The leader of the Chicago crime syndicate, invoked the Fifth Amendment and made an unsuccessful plea for a television blackout. July 11, 1958.





Austria, Historical Achensee-steam-cog Railway Train Running Through Mountain Range Between Jenbach To Seespitz





Cutaway view of Skylab, the first Earth orbit space station. The top level is the work area and utility storage. The middle l...
Cutaway view of Skylab, the first Earth orbit space station. The top level is the work area and utility storage. The middle level held crew living area and facilities for experiments. The lowest level of the station included a large waste tank, propellant tanks for maneuvering jets, and a heat radiator. 1972.





Bell at an government building, Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA





The North fleet convoy 1943 by Yarkin, Vladimir Petrovich (*1939) / State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg / Soviet Art / ...
The North fleet convoy 1943 by Yarkin, Vladimir Petrovich (*1939) / State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg / Soviet Art / 1985 / Russia / Oil on canvas / History / 110x180





Harlem Congressman marries Jazz Singer. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and his bride, Hazel Dorothy Scott, on their 1945 wedding da...
Harlem Congressman marries Jazz Singer. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and his bride, Hazel Dorothy Scott, on their 1945 wedding day. They had one child, Adam Clayton Powell III, but divorced in 1960.





Tail lights of traffic on a footbridge, Scaligers Castle, Sirmione, Lake Garda, Lombardy, Italy





State House, built in 1795, Capitol of Massachusetts, Boston National Historical Park, Boston, Massachusetts.





Two young women in rehabilitation after polio. They were both in Iron Lungs and are now feeding themselves with the help of s...
Two young women in rehabilitation after polio. They were both in Iron Lungs and are now feeding themselves with the help of special equipment. Rancho Los Amifos Respiratory Center in Hondo California. Dec. 27, 1954.





El Caracol, The Observatory, Chichen Itza Archaeological Site, Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico





Old fence along dirt country road goes off into the distance among the trees and fields, Appomattox Court House National Hist...
Old fence along dirt country road goes off into the distance among the trees and fields, Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Appomattox, Virginia, USA





NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft were launched in the 1977 and are still functioning, now 14 and 11.5 light-hours from the S...
NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft were launched in the 1977 and are still functioning, now 14 and 11.5 light-hours from the Sun. Each carries 12-inch gold plated copper disk of recorded sounds and images representing human cultures and life on Earth.





Pictures of the statues of around the tomb of Commagene King Antochus 1 on the top of Mount Nemrut, Turkey Stock photos & Pho...
Pictures of the statues of around the tomb of Commagene King Antochus 1 on the top of Mount Nemrut, Turkey Stock photos & Photo art prints In 62 BC, King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene built on the mountain top a tomb-sanctuary flanked by huge statues high of himself, two lions, two eagles and various Greek, Armenian, and Iranian gods The photos show the broken statues on the 2, 134Â m. 7, 001Â ft mountain





California Gov. Jerry Brown spoke to final session of Operation Push. At right is Rev. Jess Jackson, leader of Operation Push...
California Gov. Jerry Brown spoke to final session of Operation Push. At right is Rev. Jess Jackson, leader of Operation Push. July 14, 1975.





Historic Ruby Slipper neon sign at a casino, El Cortez, Fremont Street, Neon Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA





General Matthew Ridgway, Commander of United Nations forces in Korea. He replaced the insubordinate General Douglas MacArthur...
General Matthew Ridgway, Commander of United Nations forces in Korea. He replaced the insubordinate General Douglas MacArthur on April 11, 1951. It was his habit to wear two live hand grenades.





Conical dry stone roof of a trulli house, Rione Monti, Alberobello, province of Bari, in the Puglia region, Italy





Four of approximately 100 German sailors who were civilian aliens under custody of the U.S. Immigration Service. Their first ...
Four of approximately 100 German sailors who were civilian aliens under custody of the U.S. Immigration Service. Their first stop would be Ellis Island, then most would spend the remaining years of World War II interned in Fort Lincoln, Bismarck, North Dakota. May 7, 1941.





President Richard Nixon and President Sadat parade in Alexandria, Egypt. The arch reads in Arabic, 'Welcome Leader and his Gr...
President Richard Nixon and President Sadat parade in Alexandria, Egypt. The arch reads in Arabic, 'Welcome Leader and his Great Guest.' June 13, 1974.





American flags in a cemetery, Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA





The New York Stock Exchange celebrates its 150th anniversary with the greatest war bond rally in the city's history. The war ...
The New York Stock Exchange celebrates its 150th anniversary with the greatest war bond rally in the city's history. The war bond flag waves above the statue of George Washington at the Subtreasury Building. May 8, 1942.





President Kennedy sailing aboard the US Coast Guard yacht 'Manitou' in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island. August 26, 1962.





Crowds at Herbert Hoover's inauguration. A sea of umbrellas shelters people at the Capitol. March 4, 1929.





Facade of a fortress, Fortress of Louisbourg, Louisbourg, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada





President Richard Nixon signs far reaching anti-pollution legislation. It will require the auto industry to produce virtually...
President Richard Nixon signs far reaching anti-pollution legislation. It will require the auto industry to produce virtually emission free cars by 1976. Applauding are William Ruckelshaus (left), head of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Russell Train, chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality. Dec. 31, 1970.





Information board in front of a church, St. Germain Des Pres, Paris, Ile-de-France, France





Old school desks, benches, school, Humberstone, salpetre works, abandoned salpetre town, ghost town, desert, museum, UNESCO W...
Old school desks, benches, school, Humberstone, salpetre works, abandoned salpetre town, ghost town, desert, museum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iquique, Norte Grande region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America





The Rape of the Sabine Women. William Roberts (1895-1980). Watercolour and pencil. Signed and dated 1977. 12 x 14in





Ford engineers observe high speed test crash of a 1965 Ford Thunderbird. Ford Motor Company, Dearborn Michigan, 1966.. Photo:...
Ford engineers observe high speed test crash of a 1965 Ford Thunderbird. Ford Motor Company, Dearborn Michigan, 1966.. Photo: John G. Zimmerman Archive/Courtesy Everett Collection





Skylab 3 Astronaut Allen Bean on the ergometer, breathing into the metabolic analyzer. The experiment obtained information on...
Skylab 3 Astronaut Allen Bean on the ergometer, breathing into the metabolic analyzer. The experiment obtained information on astronauts' physiological condition in zero gravity. July 28 to Sept. 25, 1973.





Republican Convention delegates wait to shake the hand of President Richard Nixon after his acceptance speech. Aug. 23, 1972.





President Kennedy speaking at Rice University football field. Sept. 9, 1962. He called for 'no strife, no prejudice, no natio...
President Kennedy speaking at Rice University football field. Sept. 9, 1962. He called for 'no strife, no prejudice, no national conflict in outer space'. Sept. 9, 1962.





Franklin D. Roosevelt (left) was assistant secretary of the navy, under Josephus Daniels (center). On Daniels left is Edward,...
Franklin D. Roosevelt (left) was assistant secretary of the navy, under Josephus Daniels (center). On Daniels left is Edward, Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII. 1919.

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