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Background imageBench Collection: Night scene, Albert dock, Liverpool waterfront, UK

Night scene, Albert dock, Liverpool waterfront, UK
A long exposure night scene taken at Albert dock, part of the UNESCO world heritage site

Background imageBench Collection: Cold Blackfriars Southern Railway Station

Cold Blackfriars Southern Railway Station
18th December 1946: Platform at Blackfriars Southern Railway station covered in thick white frost. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageBench Collection: A young pug is dozing on a wooden bench

A young pug is dozing on a wooden bench

Background imageBench Collection: Promenade and pier in Penarth town outside Cardiff in South Wales

Promenade and pier in Penarth town outside Cardiff in South Wales
Penarth, Wales

Background imageBench Collection: Lonely bench on Herzogenhorn mountain

Lonely bench on Herzogenhorn mountain, clouds, southern Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageBench Collection: Train Lounge

Train Lounge
1st January 1918: The lounge of an American Army Ambulance Train at St. Pancras. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBench Collection: window frame in ruins of st. colman's abbey on inishbofin island off the coast of galway in connacht region

window frame in ruins of st. colman's abbey on inishbofin island off the coast of galway in connacht region
county galway, ireland

Background imageBench Collection: Eastbourne Ladies

Eastbourne Ladies
circa 1890: A group of ladies with parasols sitting on the sea front at Eastbourne, a holiday resort in East Sussex. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBench Collection: Homeless Men Reading Newspaper

Homeless Men Reading Newspaper
Two homeless men read a newspaper on a city park bench, after a snowfall

Background imageBench Collection: American Track and Field Athletes for the 1900 Olympics

American Track and Field Athletes for the 1900 Olympics
(Original Caption) American contestants in the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris pose in the Bois de Boulogne. Front row (L to R): Boardman, Al Newton and Maxey Long. Second row (L to R): Walter C

Background imageBench Collection: Clara Bow Sitting On Piano Bench

Clara Bow Sitting On Piano Bench
(Original Caption) Clara Bow sitting on piano bench showing her flowered garters. Undated photograph

Background imageBench Collection: Couple Feeding Squirrel in Park

Couple Feeding Squirrel in Park

Background imageBench Collection: Stanley Baldwin On Park Bench Smoking

Stanley Baldwin On Park Bench Smoking
(Original Caption) Portrait of Stanley Baldwin, Earl of Bewdley (1867-1947), conservative Prime Minister and first Lord of the Treasury. Undated photograph shows him seated on a park bench smoking

Background imageBench Collection: Women Seated On Bench/Beauty Contestant

Women Seated On Bench/Beauty Contestant
(Original Caption) Pasadena, CA-One girl out of the 150 shown here will be chosen to reign as Queen over the 1951 Tournament of Roses next New Year's Day in Pasadena

Background imageBench Collection: Fred Astaire And Ginger Rogers Dancing

Fred Astaire And Ginger Rogers Dancing
(Original Caption) Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dancing in RKO picture. Undated movie still

Background imageBench Collection: Two Little Girls Sitting On A Bench

Two Little Girls Sitting On A Bench
Two toddler sisters look at a book and hold their dolls on a garden bench

Background imageBench Collection: Scene from Gentle Ben

Scene from Gentle Ben
(Original Caption) A scene from the television series "Gentle Ben, " with our friend Ben the bear wearing a football helmet as his boy pal, Mark Wedloe (Clint Howard)

Background imageBench Collection: Panama-Pacific International Exposition at San Francisco

Panama-Pacific International Exposition at San Francisco
Visitors enjoy the ornate buildings and promenades of Golden Gate Park at the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, California

Background imageBench Collection: Christy Mathewson Pitching

Christy Mathewson Pitching
(Original Caption) 1917-Cincinnati Reds training at Shreveport, LA. Shown here is pitcher Christy Mathewson in mid-pitch

Background imageBench Collection: Manuel de Falla at Parisian Cafe

Manuel de Falla at Parisian Cafe
(Original Caption) Candid shot showing composer Manuel de Falla (1876-1946), in a restaurant in Paris. Ca. 1920-1930

Background imageBench Collection: Families Seated on Bench on Ellis Island

Families Seated on Bench on Ellis Island
(Original Caption) 11/8/1954-New York, NY - This was Ellis Island in 1923. photo shows families seated on a bench waiting

Background imageBench Collection: Lee De Forest, American Inventor

Lee De Forest, American Inventor
(Original Caption) 1925. Lee De Forest (1873- ) American inventor of radio tube aboard the Mauretania

Background imageBench Collection: Woman Wears Dress and Hat From the 1920s

Woman Wears Dress and Hat From the 1920s
(Original Caption) Flapper of the 1925 period

Background imageBench Collection: Overweight sisters crowding man on bench

Overweight sisters crowding man on bench

Background imageBench Collection: Lou Gerhrig and Babe Ruth Selecting Bats

Lou Gerhrig and Babe Ruth Selecting Bats
Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth select bats before the first game of the 1927 World Series against the Pittsburgh Pirates

Background imageBench Collection: Main Detention Room For Immigrants

Main Detention Room For Immigrants
(Original Caption) 6/4/31-Ellis Island: Main detention room for immigrants, who are held pending investigation of their Visa's etc

Background imageBench Collection: Tired Runner Seated After Race

Tired Runner Seated After Race
(Original Caption) 8/8/1932-Los Angeles, CA- Ralph Hill of the United States seems tired and weary after placing second to Lauri Lehtinen of Finland in the 5

Background imageBench Collection: Anna Eleanor Dall Boettinger and Curtis Dall Boettiger on Swing

Anna Eleanor Dall Boettinger and Curtis Dall Boettiger on Swing
The White House has a new children's playground built outdoors on the South Grounds by Eleanor Roosevelt for the benefit of her young grandchildren

Background imageBench Collection: Giants on Sidelines During Game

Giants on Sidelines During Game
(Original Caption) Avalon, Catalina Island...Giants On Bench. Giants At Rest...During First Pre-Season Clash With Cubs

Background imageBench Collection: Franklin D. Roosevelt visiting a CCC Camp

Franklin D. Roosevelt visiting a CCC Camp
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt visits the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp in Big Meadows in the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia

Background imageBench Collection: Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in It Happened one Night

Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in It Happened one Night
(Original Caption) Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert try to get a lift in the great Frank Capra comedy "It Happened One Night, " which won the 1934 Academy Award for best picture

Background imageBench Collection: Joe Louis Mother Lillian Barrow Brooks

Joe Louis Mother Lillian Barrow Brooks
(Original Caption) 6/19/1935- Pompton Lakes, NJ - A smiling closeup of Mrs. Lillian Barrow Brooks, mother of Joe Louis, the Negro Heavyweight from Detroit. Mrs

Background imageBench Collection: Mrs. Eisenmeger Looks At Photo Of Judge

Mrs. Eisenmeger Looks At Photo Of Judge
(Original Caption) 8/36: Mrs. Eisenmenger identifies a photo of Judge Joseph Crater as the man who entered her store

Background imageBench Collection: Allison Dysart, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt

Allison Dysart, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt
(Original Caption) 7/29/1936-New Brunswick, Canada: Allison Dysart, Premier of New Brunswick, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mrs. Roosevelt and J. B

Background imageBench Collection: Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood

Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood
Errol Flynn as Robin Hood in the film of the same name. Undated movie still

Background imageBench Collection: Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. with Arm in Sling, Sitting by Patricia MacDonald

Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. with Arm in Sling, Sitting by Patricia MacDonald
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. and Patricia MacDonald watch skaters at the Suvretta Rink in St. Moritz. Kennedy is on the sidelines due to an arm injury he sustained while skiing

Background imageBench Collection: Halas, Luckman, Chic.Bears 1940

Halas, Luckman, Chic.Bears 1940
(Original Caption) 1940-Washington, DC: The faces of owner-coach George Halas and quarterback Sid Luckman reflect the happy occasion as the Chicago Bears were beating the Washington Redskins, 73-0

Background imageBench Collection: Girls Holding Dolls Seated on Bench

Girls Holding Dolls Seated on Bench
(Original Caption) Photo shows two little girls sitting on a bench with their dolls. Undated

Background imageBench Collection: Segregated School

Segregated School
(Original Caption) 1941-Georgia: One teacher, Negro school in the backwoods of Georgia. (Original Caption)

Background imageBench Collection: Joe Dimaggio Preparing Bat For Game

Joe Dimaggio Preparing Bat For Game
(Original Caption) 1941-New York, NY: Star Yankee outfielder Joe DiMaggio preparing his bat for a game

Background imageBench Collection: Volunteer Packing Rescue Dog's Pack

Volunteer Packing Rescue Dog's Pack
(Original Caption) 9/13/1942-Boston, MA- Checkers, most heavily spotted of Boston's Dalmations, sits and watches his friend and co-worker, Mrs

Background imageBench Collection: Gregory Peck and War Bond Poster

Gregory Peck and War Bond Poster
(Original Caption) 12/3/1943-This fine study by Ernest A. Bachrach, of RKO Radio, was adjudged "Best Picture in Relation to the War Effort, " and awarded first prize

Background imageBench Collection: Collaborator Getting Her Head Shaved

Collaborator Getting Her Head Shaved
In Montelimar, France, French civilians shave the head of a young woman as punishment for her involvement with the Germans during World War II

Background imageBench Collection: Opening Of Nurenberg Trials

Opening Of Nurenberg Trials
(Original Caption) 11/28/1945-Opening of Nurenberg Trials. Judges bench left to right: Russian-A. F

Background imageBench Collection: Strike Notice on Long Island Railroad Gate

Strike Notice on Long Island Railroad Gate
(Original Caption) 5/24/1946-New York, NY- A strike notice hangs on the Long Island Railroad entrance gate, while a weary traveller takes a nap on a bench

Background imageBench Collection: Three Actress Resting at Amusement Park

Three Actress Resting at Amusement Park
Movie actress Patty Thomas, Sandra Spence, and Dorothy Abbot cool off on a bench in a Santa Monica amusement park

Background imageBench Collection: Billy Martin Sitting W/Roger Maris

Billy Martin Sitting W/Roger Maris
(Original Caption) 7/21/1984-New York, NY: Yankees Billy Martin and Roger Maris sit together on the Yankee Bench and renew old memories prior to the Yankee old timers game

Background imageBench Collection: Linebacker Deep in Thought on Sidelines

Linebacker Deep in Thought on Sidelines
New Orleans Saints linebacker James Haynes rests his head on a football as he sits on the sidelines during the final moments of a losing effort against the Minnesota Vikings

Background imageBench Collection: Homeless Man by White House in Winter

Homeless Man by White House in Winter
In Lafayette Square, a homeless man lies under a plastic sheet and blanket across the street from the White House during first snow of the season

Background imageBench Collection: Frank Robinson Sitting Alone in Dugout

Frank Robinson Sitting Alone in Dugout
(Original Caption) 4/27/1988-Minneapolis, MN- Oriole manager Frank Robinson sits quietly by himself in the dugout just prior to the Minnesota-Baltimore game

Background imageBench Collection: Our Gang Kids Celebrate Easter

Our Gang Kids Celebrate Easter
Our Gang kids celebrate Easter outdoors. (L-R): George "Spanky" McFarland, Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, Darla Hood, and Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas

Background imageBench Collection: Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy
(Original Caption) Leo Tolstoy-(1828-1910) Russian novelist and moral philosopher. Tolstoy is shown seated, as an older man with a flowing beard. Undated photograph

Background imageBench Collection: Two girls (10-12) eating apple

Two girls (10-12) eating apple
Two girls attempt to bite into an apple hanging from a tree

Background imageBench Collection: Upton Sinclair with Typewriter

Upton Sinclair with Typewriter
Muckraking author and journalist Upton Sinclair, author of The Jungle, sits outside with a typewriter

Background imageBench Collection: Horace Greeley Statue Outside New York Tribune Building

Horace Greeley Statue Outside New York Tribune Building
This statue of Horace Greeley, journalist and founder of the New York Tribune, is shown in its original location in front of the New York Tribune building in New York City

Background imageBench Collection: Five Judges Seated At Bench

Five Judges Seated At Bench
(Original Caption) Montpelier, VT: View of a courtroom interior, circa 1890. Five robed judges are shown seated at the bench

Background imageBench Collection: Five Judges Seated At Bench

Five Judges Seated At Bench
(Original Caption) Montpelier, VT: View of a courtroom interior, circa 1890. Five robed judges are shown seated at the bench

Background imageBench Collection: Johann Strauss Seated On Wooden Bench

Johann Strauss Seated On Wooden Bench
(Original Caption) Johann Strauss (1804-49) seated on a wooden bench at Ischl. Full figure, photograph, ca. 1898

Background imageBench Collection: Skeleton Planing At A Carpenter'S Bench

Skeleton Planing At A Carpenter'S Bench
(Original Caption) Berlin, Germany: Exhibition in Berlin, showing the human skeleton at work: Shown is a skeleton planing at the carpenter's bench, which causes round shoulders and curved spine

Background imageBench Collection: Patrons Sitting in Louvre Gallery

Patrons Sitting in Louvre Gallery
(Original Caption) Paris, France: A room in the Louvre Galleries. Undated photograph. BPA2 #2566

Background imageBench Collection: Gypsy Telling Fortunes Along The Road

Gypsy Telling Fortunes Along The Road
(Original Caption) Antrim County, Ireland: Near Cushendun--An "Irish" gypsy telling fortunes along the road. Undated photograph

Background imageBench Collection: Chinese Man Sits On Bench In Hong Kong

Chinese Man Sits On Bench In Hong Kong
(Original Caption) Hong Kong - British Crown Colony. Kowloon and Harbor from Victoria Peak. Chinese coolie sitting on bench in foreground. Undated photograph. (Original Caption)

Background imageBench Collection: Boy Building a Model Ship

Boy Building a Model Ship
(Original Caption) Portrait of a boy working on a model of the Mayflower. Undated photograph

Background imageBench Collection: They Were Money-Makers Newspaper Illustration

They Were Money-Makers Newspaper Illustration
Newspaper illustration showing women making counterfeit coins in Police Gazette

Background imageBench Collection: Beer and the Ballet Newspaper Illustration

Beer and the Ballet Newspaper Illustration
Magazine illustration in Police Gazette shows a montage of beer drinking

Background imageBench Collection: Print Depicting Public Worship at Plymouth by the Pilgrims

Print Depicting Public Worship at Plymouth by the Pilgrims
(Original Caption) Public worship at Plymouth by the Pilgrims

Background imageBench Collection: 15th-Century French Manuscript Illumination Depicting Aesculap in His Room

15th-Century French Manuscript Illumination Depicting Aesculap in His Room
This illustration was published in a manuscript by the first woman to work as a professional writer, Christine de Pisan

Background imageBench Collection: Illustration of 19th Century Lodging in the Bowery

Illustration of 19th Century Lodging in the Bowery
(Original Caption) In the Bowery, midnight in a cheap underground lodging cellar. Only 5 cents a spot."

Background imageBench Collection: 19th-Century Illustration Depicting a Kindergarten Class

19th-Century Illustration Depicting a Kindergarten Class
EXERCISES OF THE CHILDREN IN THE KINDERGARTEN CLASS.UNDATED WOODCUT

Background imageBench Collection: Cigarette Factory With Women Working

Cigarette Factory With Women Working
(Original Caption) Women in Industry: Cigarette factory with women working on benches. Woodcut ca. 1875

Background imageBench Collection: High School Desk

High School Desk
(Original Caption) High school desk. Woodcut, 1890's. BPA2# 1273

Background imageBench Collection: Two Men Dying On A Park Bench

Two Men Dying On A Park Bench
(Original Caption) Engraving depicting two tramps dying in Jackson Square, New Orleans

Background imageBench Collection: 'A New Crime, ' Depicting a 'Habitual Reformer' Political Cartoon

"A New Crime, " Depicting a "Habitual Reformer" Political Cartoon
(Original Caption) Political cartoon entitled "A NEW CRIME, " depicting a "habitual reformer, " being brought before a judge by a Tammany Hall policeman. Color lithograph, 1898

Background imageBench Collection: Condemned Books after a painting by Jehan Georges Vibert

Condemned Books after a painting by Jehan Georges Vibert
(Original Caption) Illustration titled "Condemned Books" after the painting by Vibert

Background imageBench Collection: The Fortunes of a Street Waif Book Illustration

The Fortunes of a Street Waif Book Illustration
(Original Caption) New York: Juveniles Stealing Boots. Illustration from Charles L. Brace, Dangerous Classes of New York, 1872

Background imageBench Collection: Woodcut Print of John Willis Menard in the House of Representatives

Woodcut Print of John Willis Menard in the House of Representatives
Original caption reads: "The African race in Congress: Hon. John Willis Menard addressing the House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. February 27, 1869." Undated woodcut

Background imageBench Collection: Young African American Girl

Young African American Girl
(Original Caption) Portrait of a young African American girl seated on the back of a bench. Undated photograph

Background imageBench Collection: Arguing Teens

Arguing Teens
(Original Caption) Photo shows two teenagers seated on a bench, fighting. Models: Mary Ellen and Sue Grady. Ca. 1950s

Background imageBench Collection: Man Putting on Woman's Ice Skates

Man Putting on Woman's Ice Skates
(Original Caption) Marjorie Solms seated on a bench and watches Curt Welch crouched down to put on her ice-skates on a frozen river. Photo circa 1950

Background imageBench Collection: Cornell Football Players in Rain

Cornell Football Players in Rain
(Original Caption) 11/4/1950-New York, NY- With the sky darkening rapidly behind them, five Cornell players, all covered with mud

Background imageBench Collection: Lex Barker and Cheeta on Bench

Lex Barker and Cheeta on Bench
(Original Caption) 11/6/1950- Actor Lex Barker, wearing his "Tarzan" loin-cloth, sits on a bench with his film co-star, Cheeta

Background imageBench Collection: Women On Bench Exercising With Barbells

Women On Bench Exercising With Barbells
(Original Caption) 1952-Cleveland, OH: "If you don't watch your figure

Background imageBench Collection: Woman Doing Exercise With Legs In Air

Woman Doing Exercise With Legs In Air
(Original Caption) 1952-Cleveland, OH: "If you don't watch your figure

Background imageBench Collection: Women Eat Small Waffles on Boardwalk

Women Eat Small Waffles on Boardwalk
(Original Caption) 4/18/1952- A bench on the boardwalk provides a comfortable place for these two women to eat small waffles. BPA2 #1231



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