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America Collection (page 19)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Sleeping Car

Sleeping Car
Third class sleeping car, an early form of European couchette, with drop-down beds, on the Canadian Pacific Railway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Chilean Slums

Chilean Slums
A street scene in Chile. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Lobby Of The Roxy Theatre

Lobby Of The Roxy Theatre
Interior view of the cavernous lobby of the Roxy Theatre at 153 W. 50th Street shortly after its completion, New York, New York, 1927. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Banana Laden Beast

Banana Laden Beast
Two workers load a donkey or mule with bananas during the harvest on a banana plantation in Costa Rica, early 1900s. (Image by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Washington Square Arch

Washington Square Arch
People walk and ride carriages near the arch, covered in papier-mache wreaths, garlands of flowers, and American flags, in Washington Square Park during the celebration of the centennial of George

Background imageAmerica Collection: 26th Street From Madison Avenue, Manhattan

26th Street From Madison Avenue, Manhattan
View along 26th Street from Madison Avenue, New York, New York, early 1900s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: First Phonograph

First Phonograph
Thomas Alva Edison (1847 - 1931) with the his invention, the phonograph. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Cracked River Bed

Cracked River Bed
A dry, cracked river bed in San Joaquin County, California, circa 1950. (Photo by Boury/Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Death Valley

Death Valley
Ripples on the sand dunes in Death Valley, California, circa 1950. (Photo by Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Mount Baker

Mount Baker, a volcano of the Cascade range in Washington State, raises its head above the clouds, circa 1950. (Photo by Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Lima Cathedral

Lima Cathedral
The Cathedral dominates the Plaza de Armas in Lima, 1867. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Lima

Lima
A view over Lima, the capital of Peru, 1860. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Sioux Prisoners

Sioux Prisoners
Two soldiers sit on either side of a group of captured Sious Indians following the Battle of Slim Buttes, Wyoming, September 1876

Background imageAmerica Collection: Profile of Jane Addams

Profile of Jane Addams
Portrait of American social worker Jane Addams (1860 - 1935), early 1900s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Commonwealth Fishing Pier In Boston

Commonwealth Fishing Pier In Boston
Aerial view of men working on the Commonwealth Fishing Pier, Boston, Massachusetts, early 1900s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: View Of Colonial Lower Manhattan

View Of Colonial Lower Manhattan
Partially colored engraving from 1853 shows the southern end of Manhattan Island from across the East River as a thriving port city and commercial hub of the colony of New York

Background imageAmerica Collection: Colonial New York

Colonial New York
View of the settlement and harbor of New York shows docks and ships along the bustling waterfront three years after it was acquired by the English from the Dutch, 1667

Background imageAmerica Collection: View Of Colonial New York

View Of Colonial New York
Engraving shows sailing ships and activity along the waterfront of the early settlement of New York shortly after it was seized by the English from the Dutch and the name changed from New Amsterdam

Background imageAmerica Collection: Early View Of Colonial New York

Early View Of Colonial New York
Engraving shows the earliest view of what will someday be Lower Manhattan in New York City and includes several groups of Indians paddling canoes, Dutch sailing ships and rowboats, a fort

Background imageAmerica Collection: Raising The Liberty Pole In New York

Raising The Liberty Pole In New York
Artists depiction of several incidents of the American Revolutionary period in New York City, late 18th Century. In the center foreground the Sons of Liberty anti-tax guerillas raise a Liberty Pole

Background imageAmerica Collection: The First Shots

The First Shots
Minutemen facing British soldiers on Lexington Common, Massachusetts, in the first battle in the War of Independence, 19th April 1775. Original artist William Barnes Wollen

Background imageAmerica Collection: Beneficial Saving Fund Society Of Philadelphia

Beneficial Saving Fund Society Of Philadelphia
Postcard illustration of the Beneficial Saving Fund Society of Philadelphia, located at 1200 Chesnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1921. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: View East Along Chestnut Street

View East Along Chestnut Street
View east along Chestnut Street, looking towards North Fourth Street, Philadelphia, early 1900s. Buildings visible include, from right

Background imageAmerica Collection: View Of Atlantic City, NJ, And Lighthouse

View Of Atlantic City, NJ, And Lighthouse
Postcard shows a view of a residential district and lighthouse in Atlantic City, New Jersey, 191. The caption at the top reads 281-Bird s-Eye View of Atlantic City, N.J

Background imageAmerica Collection: Across The Gorge

Across The Gorge
A wooden support holding up a wooden bridge across a gorge on the Canadian Pacific Railway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Gold Rush Rope

Gold Rush Rope
A line of gold miners climbing a mountain using a rope during the Klondike gold rush. One of the men is carrying a canoe on his back. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: St Louis Worlds Fair

St Louis Worlds Fair
The Ferris wheel at the Worlds Fair, St Louis with an American flag flying in the foreground. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: St Louis Worlds Fair

St Louis Worlds Fair
The Exhibition ground at the Worlds Fair, St. Louis. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Junction Of St. Lawrence & Ottawa Rivers

Junction Of St. Lawrence & Ottawa Rivers
Engraving depicts the junction of the St. Lawrence and Ottawa rivers with two large rafts, each steered by six people, afloat in the central channel, Ontario, circa 1800s

Background imageAmerica Collection: View Along The St. Lawrence River

View Along The St. Lawrence River
Engraving depicts a view of the St. Lawrence River with several canoes in the distance, Ontario, circa 1800s. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Ojibwe Repairing A Canoe

Ojibwe Repairing A Canoe
Engraving depicts an Ojibwe (Chippewa) camp on the bank of a river, circa 1800s. The tribe members use bark to repair their damaged canoe. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: New York At Night

New York At Night
An aerial view of New York at night, circa 1955. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Dizzy Buildings

Dizzy Buildings
A worms eye view of the World Trade Center (World Trade Centre), New York under construction, 1971. (Photo by R. Viner/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: New York Silhouette

New York Silhouette
The Brooklyn Bridge silhouetted against the Manhattan skyline, circa 1955. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Portuguese Settlers

Portuguese Settlers
Portuguese settlers in Brazil, circa 1820. A civil servant takes his family for a stroll in Rio de Janeiro. From Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil by Jean-Baptiste Debret

Background imageAmerica Collection: Williamsburg Bridge Under Construction

Williamsburg Bridge Under Construction
View of the Williamsburg Bridge while under construction, spanning the East River from Brooklyn to Manhattan, New York City, circa 1902. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Land Tortoise

Land Tortoise
13th July 1850: A Galapagos Giant Tortoise is captured for presentation to Queen Victoria. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Pontoon Bridge

Pontoon Bridge
Union soldiers at a pontton bridge across Bull Run Creek in Pennsylvania during the American Civil War, 1863. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Chesterfield Bridge

Chesterfield Bridge
Union soldiers guard Chesterfield Bridge over the North Anna River in Virginia, two days after capturing it from Confederate forces, during the American Civil War, 25th May 1864

Background imageAmerica Collection: Fort Steadman

Fort Steadman
The interior of Fort Steadman, Virginia two months after the battle, in which Union forces successfully defended it against the Confederate army during the American Civil War, May 1865

Background imageAmerica Collection: Rebel Bunker

Rebel Bunker
Confederate bunker defences in possession of Union troops outside Atlanta, Georgia, circa 1863. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Shovel On Panama Canal Construction Site

Shovel On Panama Canal Construction Site
A shovel vehicle operates during the construction of the Panama Canal, Panama, circa 1906. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: J. P. Morgan & Company Building

J. P. Morgan & Company Building
Pedestrians outside the headquarters of J. P. Morgan & Company at the southeast corner of Wall Street and Broad Street, New York, New York, 1910s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Tabor Opera House, Denver

Tabor Opera House, Denver
Exterior corner of the Tabor Grand Opera House (built 1881, demolished 1964) in Denver, Colorado, early 1900s. The Opera House became a movie theater in 1921

Background imageAmerica Collection: View Of Battery Park And New York Harbor

View Of Battery Park And New York Harbor
High angle view of Battery Park, an elevated train track, and Governors Island in New York Harbor, Manhattan, New York, New York, early 1910s. Brooklyn is visible across the East River

Background imageAmerica Collection: Gold Rush Prospectors

Gold Rush Prospectors
A group of prospectors poses with their equipment and a heavily laden horse as they prepare to go somewhere, Northwestern United States, 1867. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerica Collection: Golden Gate Avenue Ruins

Golden Gate Avenue Ruins
View along Golden Gate Avenue at Larkin Street of the destruction after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as out of control fires raged through the city streets, smoke heavy in the air

Background imageAmerica Collection: Female Refugee Prepares Meal

Female Refugee Prepares Meal
A female refugee from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and citywide fires kneels on the ground and prepares a meal over a makeshift stove as two young children sit by at the United States Army run



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