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Background imageGlobe Collection: World map by Martin Behaim, 1492, wood engraving, published 1884

World map by Martin Behaim, 1492, wood engraving, published 1884
World map by Martin Behaim, 1492. Woodcut engraving from my archive, published in 1884

Background imageGlobe Collection: Vintage Map of the World

Vintage Map of the World
Vintage map of the world from 1837

Background imageGlobe Collection: Antique India Map

Antique India Map
India Map, - Antique style. Includes mountains and water bodies. High detail - vector illustration

Background imageGlobe Collection: Antique Finland Map

Antique Finland Map
Finland Map, - Antique style. Includes mountains and water bodies. High detail - vector illustration

Background imageGlobe Collection: Aged world map

Aged world mapImage maps courtesy of NASAaas Earth Observatoryhttp://earthobservatory.nasa.gov

Background imageGlobe Collection: Standard Oil Monopoly Political Cartoon by C.J. Taylor

Standard Oil Monopoly Political Cartoon by C.J. Taylor
An editorial cartoon depicting Standard Oil president John D. Rockefeller as the "King of the World"

Background imageGlobe Collection: world map 1883

world map 1883
map of the world - 1883

Background imageGlobe Collection: Sexy Teacher

Sexy Teacher

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray

The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray
A political cartoon of Prime Minister William Pitt and Napoleon Bonaparte dividing up the globe, almost certainly after the Peace of Amiens in 1802

Background imageGlobe Collection: President Truman Looking At World Globe

President Truman Looking At World Globe
(Original Caption) President Harry Truman looking at world globe. Undated photograph

Background imageGlobe Collection: Lithograph of a Father Instructing His Children in Geography

Lithograph of a Father Instructing His Children in Geography
ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Father instructs his children in geography. Undated lithograph

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray

The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray
A political cartoon of Prime Minister William Pitt and Napoleon Bonaparte dividing up the globe, almost certainly after the Peace of Amiens in 1802

Background imageGlobe Collection: Living Room W/Radio Set W/Fireplace

Living Room W/Radio Set W/Fireplace
(Original Caption) A radio set in a living room near the fireplace. Ca. 1930-1940

Background imageGlobe Collection: Newscaster Chet Huntley Leaning on Globe

Newscaster Chet Huntley Leaning on Globe
(Original Caption) Publicity handout of Chet Huntley, newscaster and reporter who was teamed with David Brinkley and also had his own new show

Background imageGlobe Collection: Engraving of Sir Francis Drake

Engraving of Sir Francis Drake
Portrait of Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596) English navigator. Engraving

Background imageGlobe Collection: Portrait of President John Adams by John Singleton Copley

Portrait of President John Adams by John Singleton Copley
A portrait by John Singleton Copley depicts John Adams, the second President of the United States. Adams, a Federalist, served from 1797-1801

Background imageGlobe Collection: Henry Clay by John Neagle

Henry Clay by John Neagle
(Original Caption) HENRY CLAY (1777-1852), FULL FIGURE PAINTING BY JOHN NEAGLE, 1843

Background imageGlobe Collection: Engraving Of Earth Surrounded By Spheres

Engraving Of Earth Surrounded By Spheres
(Original Caption) 17th Century copper engraving of the celestial spheres with the zodiac band, horizon, and other meridians, surrounding the Earth

Background imageGlobe Collection: Engr.; Scholars @ Work; 18Th Century

Engr.; Scholars @ Work; 18Th Century
(Original Caption) Academy of the 18th Century. Groups of scholars during scientific pursuit, typical of the times. Copper engraving

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Astrologer Engraving

The Astrologer Engraving
The astrologer. Undated engraving

Background imageGlobe Collection: Print of the Statue Of Zeus; Wonder Of The World

Print of the Statue Of Zeus; Wonder Of The World
(Original Caption) Wonders of the World- Statue of Zeus by Phidia. BPA 2#5526

Background imageGlobe Collection: Painting Of John Adams By Js Copley

Painting Of John Adams By Js Copley
(Original Caption) John Adams (1735-1826) painting by J.S. Copley. Cambridge Harvard University Memorial Hall. Undated

Background imageGlobe Collection: Portrait of Andrew Johnson by Frank Buchser

Portrait of Andrew Johnson by Frank Buchser
(Original Caption) Portrait of President Andrew Johnson in his office, 1866

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray

The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray
A political cartoon of Prime Minister William Pitt and Napoleon Bonaparte dividing up the globe, almost certainly after the Peace of Amiens in 1802

Background imageGlobe Collection: Engraving of Johann Adam Schall von Bell at His Peking Observatory

Engraving of Johann Adam Schall von Bell at His Peking Observatory
China: Jesuit missionaries in China. Jesuit priest in study room of Peking Observatory. In the background newly revised maps by Father Adam Schall. Undated copper engraving, CIRCA 1660. BPA2# 4089

Background imageGlobe Collection: Portrait of Johannes Kepler

Portrait of Johannes Kepler
(Original Caption) Johannes Kepler undated

Background imageGlobe Collection: French Explorer And Sailor Cartier

French Explorer And Sailor Cartier
(Original Caption) Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), French sailor and explorer. After a painting bu Johann Matejko. BPA2# 1636

Background imageGlobe Collection: Globe

Globe showing Europe and other countries

Background imageGlobe Collection: Socialite Wearing Gown For Buckingham Palace

Socialite Wearing Gown For Buckingham Palace
Socialite Diana Vreeland wears a gown for her presentation to the court in Buckingham Palace

Background imageGlobe Collection: Children Listen to Radio for News of Amelia Earheart

Children Listen to Radio for News of Amelia Earheart
(Original Caption) 07/05/1937-Medford, MA. Little David Morrissey tunes in the latest report of the thrilling search being made for his Aunt, Amelia Earheart Putnam, missing aviatrix

Background imageGlobe Collection: Television Showing World's Fair Opening

Television Showing World's Fair Opening
(Original Caption) 4/30/1939-New York, NY-This is the scene viewed on the television receivers in the Metropolitan area, April 30

Background imageGlobe Collection: Seated Woman Spinning Globe

Seated Woman Spinning Globe
(Original Caption) Photo shows a glamour girl looking at a globe on a table. Her fingers are positioned at different points on the globe. Model: Janice Hansen. Ca. 1940s

Background imageGlobe Collection: Woman Seated with Globe

Woman Seated with Globe
(Original Caption) Photo shows a woman looking at a globe positioned in her lap. Model: Janice Hansen. Ca. 1940s

Background imageGlobe Collection: Charlie Chaplin in The Great Dictator

Charlie Chaplin in The Great Dictator
Actor and director Charlie Chaplin kicks a globe in the air while lying on a table in a scene from his 1940 film The Great Dictator

Background imageGlobe Collection: Man's Hair Stands Up During Static Electricity Experiment

Man's Hair Stands Up During Static Electricity Experiment
Museum patron Thomas Jackson touches a globe on the Cabot Hotz Electro Static Machine and feels his hair stand on end due to the harmless 500

Background imageGlobe Collection: Looking At Globe with Magnifying Glass

Looking At Globe with Magnifying Glass
Trygve Lie, the first Secretary General of the United Nations, looks at a tiny globe through a powerful magnifying glass

Background imageGlobe Collection: The 'Rail Splitter' at Work Repairing the Union by J.E. Baker

The "Rail Splitter" at Work Repairing the Union by J.E. Baker
This cartoon shows Andrew Johnson mending the globe while Abraham Lincoln raising it with a railroad tie

Background imageGlobe Collection: A Crowd Gathered for Earth Day Celebrations

A Crowd Gathered for Earth Day Celebrations
(Original Caption) 4/20/1990-Islamorada, FL- Spectators at Earth Day 1990 on the Mall in Washington DC. play with a beachball that looks like the earth

Background imageGlobe Collection: Engraving of Men Raiding a Magician's Laboratory

Engraving of Men Raiding a Magician's Laboratory
(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageGlobe Collection: Peter the Great and Associates Lithograph After Painting by Daniel Maclise

Peter the Great and Associates Lithograph After Painting by Daniel Maclise
Peter the Great at Deptford, Holland (1697-98). Illustration after a painting byd. Maclise

Background imageGlobe Collection: Illustration of Turkey and St. Petersburg Exploding

Illustration of Turkey and St. Petersburg Exploding
(Original Caption) 5/24/1877- Illustration showing a globe representation of the world with the country of Turkey exploding off into space while St. Petersburg, Russia also expoldes

Background imageGlobe Collection: Globe On Stand 18Th Century Engraving

Globe On Stand 18Th Century Engraving
(Original Caption) Globe on Stand 18th century engraving

Background imageGlobe Collection: Engraving of the Copernican Solar System by Andreas Cellarius

Engraving of the Copernican Solar System by Andreas Cellarius
An illustration from the Harmonia Macrocosmica atlas by Andreas Cellarius (1661)

Background imageGlobe Collection: 18Th Century Eletricity Experiment Illus

18Th Century Eletricity Experiment Illus
(Original Caption) Electricity developed by rotating glass globe. 18th century experiment. Undated illustration

Background imageGlobe Collection: Man Writes On Globe Before Sky/Ocean

Man Writes On Globe Before Sky/Ocean
(Original Caption) 1537-Woodcut title page to Venetian astronomy treatise showing globe and stars. In the foreground a robed man writes on the globe

Background imageGlobe Collection: Globe With Adjustable Axis

Globe With Adjustable Axis
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting a time globe, adjustable so that its axis may be placed at the proper inclination and direction to give it the same position as the earth

Background imageGlobe Collection: Map of the Universe According to Ptolemy

Map of the Universe According to Ptolemy
(Original Caption) Map of the spheres according to Ptolemy, showing the earth in the center of the universe. From a 17th century Dutch atlas by Gerard Valck

Background imageGlobe Collection: Portrait of Marquis de Chatelet

Portrait of Marquis de Chatelet
(Original Caption) Marquis de Chatelet (Nicholas de Lagilliere, Gabrielle, Emile Le Tonnelier de Breteuil). Undated illustration

Background imageGlobe Collection: Pope Gregory Seated with Globe in Lap

Pope Gregory Seated with Globe in Lap
(Original Caption) Illustration shows Pope Gregory XIII with a globe in his lap. Undated

Background imageGlobe Collection: Birth Of The Monroe Doctrine (Illus.)

Birth Of The Monroe Doctrine (Illus.)
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting the birth of the Monroe Doctrine. James Monroe is shown standing beside a globe; John Quincy Adams is seated at left. From a painting by Clyde O

Background imageGlobe Collection: Coasting Political Cartoon by Victor Gillam

Coasting Political Cartoon by Victor Gillam
Political cartoon criticizing American foreign policy, with the title "COASTING

Background imageGlobe Collection: John Pierpont Morgan, the Field Marshal of Industry Cartoon by Thomas Fleming

John Pierpont Morgan, the Field Marshal of Industry Cartoon by Thomas Fleming
John Pierpont Morgan, the Field Marshal of Industry. His wonderful grasp of public affiars is astounding. His hand can be seen in schemes that reach around the globe

Background imageGlobe Collection: Illustration of Faust and Mephistopheles Making a Pact

Illustration of Faust and Mephistopheles Making a Pact
Faust and Mephistopheles making their pact in which Faust promises his soul to Mephistopheles in order to receive knowledge

Background imageGlobe Collection: Portrait of Jacques Cartier

Portrait of Jacques Cartier
(Original Caption) Jacques Cartier, (1491-1557), French sailor and explorer who laid claim to the St. Lawrence River area for France

Background imageGlobe Collection: Lithograph of Uncle Sam and People from American Colonies

Lithograph of Uncle Sam and People from American Colonies
1899: Lithograph of Uncle Sam, bald eagle perched on his shoulder, and a cross section of people of different races who live in his many colonies

Background imageGlobe Collection: 16th-Century Woodcut of Two Men and an Armillary Sphere

16th-Century Woodcut of Two Men and an Armillary Sphere
An illustration from Introductio in Ptholomei Cosmographia by Johannes de Stobnicza (1512)

Background imageGlobe Collection: Meteorologist Working In Instrument Room

Meteorologist Working In Instrument Room
(Original Caption) Washington, DC: Illustration of a meteorologist working at a desk in the "Old Probabilities" instrument room of the Signal Service Bureau in Washington, DC

Background imageGlobe Collection: Depiction of Countries as Caricatures on Map

Depiction of Countries as Caricatures on Map
(Original Caption) More Bluster Than Blood. Bismarck.-Yoost knock dot chip off my shoulder, uf you dare! - Uncle Sam.-Say, yeou dassen't step on the tail o'my coat! - John Bull

Background imageGlobe Collection: Woodcut of Atlas Carrying Globe On His Back

Woodcut of Atlas Carrying Globe On His Back
(Original Caption) Atlas carrying the globe on his back. Silhouetted woodcut ca. 1880. BPA2# 2992

Background imageGlobe Collection: Will Rogers, Jr. Sitting at Typewriter

Will Rogers, Jr. Sitting at Typewriter
(Original Caption) "Good morning!" with Will Rogers, Jr. starring the ex-U.S. Congressman and journalist, will make its debut over CBS Television on Monday, February 20th, (Mon.-Thru-Fri)

Background imageGlobe Collection: Boy Pointing on Globe

Boy Pointing on Globe
(Original Caption) Young Douglas E. Moore points to the Arctic Ocean on a globe in a classroom. Photo circa 1950

Background imageGlobe Collection: Boy Looking at Globe

Boy Looking at Globe
(Original Caption) Young Peter Jugovich stands in a classroom looking up Europe on a globe of the world. Photo circa 1950

Background imageGlobe Collection: Hand holding globe, showing East Asia and Australia

Hand holding globe, showing East Asia and Australia
earth, globe, plain background, planet, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 903620966

Background imageGlobe Collection: Doris Duke at Belmont Ball with Franz Bueh

Doris Duke at Belmont Ball with Franz Bueh
(Original Caption) 6/6/1953-Doris Duke, the richest woman in the world, with Franz Bueh at the Belmont Ball

Background imageGlobe Collection: Andrew McNally III Looking at Map

Andrew McNally III Looking at Map
(Original Caption) 1/3/1956-Chicago, IL- Andrew McNally, III, President of Rand McNally Company

Background imageGlobe Collection: Globe Superimposed on Sky

Globe Superimposed on Sky
(Original Caption) "What we look like to Sputnik." Montage of a globe against clouds. SEE NOTE

Background imageGlobe Collection: Drs. Whipple And Hynek Looking At Globe

Drs. Whipple And Hynek Looking At Globe
(Original Caption) 10/4/57-Cambridge, Massachusetts: Dr. Fred L. Whipple (l), Director of the Smithsonian Observatory and Dr. J

Background imageGlobe Collection: Technicians Trace Sputnik's Orbit

Technicians Trace Sputnik's Orbit
(Original Caption) 10/6/1957-Moscow, Russia- Technicians at the Moscow Planetarium trace the orbit of Sputnik, the Soviet earth satellite, on a huge globe

Background imageGlobe Collection: Russian Scientists Plotting Flight of Sputnik

Russian Scientists Plotting Flight of Sputnik
Russian scientists at the Moscow Planetarium plot the flight of Sputnik, the Soviet Earth satellite, across the United States

Background imageGlobe Collection: President John F. Kennedy Working in the Oval Office

President John F. Kennedy Working in the Oval Office
(Original Caption) Washington, D.C.: President Kennedy is shown talking on the phone in his office in the White House

Background imageGlobe Collection: President Kennedy with Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity

President Kennedy with Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity
President John F. Kennedy (center) meets with his Committee for Equal Employment Opportunity at the White House

Background imageGlobe Collection: Diagram of Fallout from Nuclear Explosion

Diagram of Fallout from Nuclear Explosion
(Original Caption) Russia set off a nuclear device with a yield of "several megatons" over the Arctic early September 10, the United States Atomic Energy Commission reported

Background imageGlobe Collection: Pope John XXIII Looking at Globe

Pope John XXIII Looking at Globe
(Original Caption) Vatican City: Pope John XXIII in his papal apartment looking at huge globe of the world

Background imageGlobe Collection: 1964 World's Fair

1964 World's Fair
(Original Caption) 1964-New York, NY: Overhead view of the 1964 World's Fair, showing the unisphere and surrounding pavilions

Background imageGlobe Collection: Unisphere

Unisphere
(Original Caption) 1964-New York, NY: View of the Unisphere, the theme of the 1964 World's Fair

Background imageGlobe Collection: Unisphere Landmark at World's Fair

Unisphere Landmark at World's Fair
(Original Caption) 1964-New York, New York: The Unisphere, landmark of the 1964 World's Fair, at Flushing Meadows

Background imageGlobe Collection: Unisphere at Night with Capital Lights

Unisphere at Night with Capital Lights
(Original Caption) 4/10/1964-New York, New York-: A view of the World's Fair symbol, the Unisphere, at night. The lights on the Unisphere represent the capital cities of the world

Background imageGlobe Collection: Core Demonstration at Unisphere

Core Demonstration at Unisphere
(Original Caption) 4/22/1964-Queens, NY- Spectators (background) ignore demonstrators from the Boston, Massachusetts chapter of CORE

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Unisphere at 1964 World's Fair

The Unisphere at 1964 World's Fair
The Fountain of the Continents surrounds the symbol of the 1964 World's Fair, the Unisphere in New York. | Located in: Flushing Meadows-Corona Park

Background imageGlobe Collection: World's Fair Buildings at Night

World's Fair Buildings at Night
(Original Caption) 4/25/1964- One of the many Brass Rail restaurants, which are marked by what appears to be a cluster of balloons, dominates the foreground of this night shoot

Background imageGlobe Collection: View of Unisphere

View of Unisphere
(Original Caption) Good view of unisphere

Background imageGlobe Collection: Unisphere at World's Fair

Unisphere at World's Fair
(Original Caption) New York Views of the Unisphere at the New York world's Fair. May 21, 1964

Background imageGlobe Collection: Sculpture, Fountains, and Unisphere at the 1964 World's Fair

Sculpture, Fountains, and Unisphere at the 1964 World's Fair
(Original Caption) 7/8/64-New York: A sight to behold is the beauty of spraying water, light and glistening steel at the center of the New York World's Fair

Background imageGlobe Collection: Visiting the World's Fair

Visiting the World's Fair
8/3/1964-New York: World's Fair- Woody H



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