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Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Champion boxers Les Darcy and Jess Willard

Champion boxers Les Darcy and Jess Willard
Les Darcy is shown with Jess Willard. This photo illustrates the tremendous difference in size of the men. Willard stands a trifle over 6 feet 6 inches and Darcy is exactly a foot shorter

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Early Map of New York

Early Map of New York
(Original Caption) A new and accurate plan of the city of New York in the State of New York in North America

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Tennis Match in Countryside

Tennis Match in Countryside
(Original Caption) Tennis match in the English countryside

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Train in New Hampshire in 1880s

Train in New Hampshire in 1880s
(Original Caption) Mt. Washington Summit House and Trains

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Painting of Yachting Race

Painting of Yachting Race
(Original Caption) Victorious Volunteer. America's Cup Race off Sandy Hood, September 30, 1887. Volunteer and Scotch cutter Thistle. 1887

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Childs Honey Dew Corn Advertisement

Childs Honey Dew Corn Advertisement
1893-"Childs Honey Dew Corn": Corn plants and close-up ear of corn. Engraving, 1893, from "Spring catalogue of seeds, bulbs and plants for 1898"

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Early Version of a Vacuum Cleaner

Early Version of a Vacuum Cleaner
(Original Caption) Beginning of the vacuum cleaner. Movable gadget as wheeled up to house for a cleaning job, ca. 1900, photograph. BPA 2 #5184

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: 1338 Depiction of Venice

1338 Depiction of Venice
(Original Caption) Venice A.D. 1338

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Map of the Americas

Map of the Americas
Half of the globe, showing North and South America and their peoples

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Drane and Alexander as Mutt and Jeff

Drane and Alexander as Mutt and Jeff
(Original Caption) 1912- Vaudeville team of Drane and Alexander, posing together in their vaudeville costumes. PA2# 5235

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Mississippi Steamboat

Mississippi Steamboat
(Original Caption) Wooding up on the Mississippi

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Gulliver Tied Down by Lilliputians

Gulliver Tied Down by Lilliputians
(Original Caption) Gulliver in Lilliput, Exhibiting at the Crystal Palace

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Tall and Short Circus Acts

Tall and Short Circus Acts
Londy, the tallest woman is 7 feet 4 inches, 23 years old, and weighs 320 lbs; the shortest man, Gustorf Schoffart, is 40 inches, 20 years old and weighs 21 lbs

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Interior of La Scala Opera House

Interior of La Scala Opera House
(Original Caption) Interior of La Scala before a performance

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Bryant Park in 1930

Bryant Park in 1930
(Original Caption) New York, New York: New York Public Library. Bryant Park with replica of Federal Hall

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: New York Banking House

New York Banking House
(Original Caption) The Banking House of T. Brigham Bishop, 14th Street, New York

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: George Washington Viewing Flag

George Washington Viewing Flag
(Original Caption) Washington's first American Flag made by Betsy Ross

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Sailor Measuring Depth of Ocean

Sailor Measuring Depth of Ocean
(Original Caption) Measuring the depth of the ocean by primitive sonic device. 1890s

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Gallery in British Museum

Gallery in British Museum
(Original Caption) La Musee Britanique, - La Salle dite d'Elgin. Das Brittisches Muse, - Saal der Elginischen Bildwerke. British Museum, - Elgin Room

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Aerial View of Cleveland

Aerial View of Cleveland
(Original Caption) Cleveland, Ohio. View of Cleveland, showing Mall and Public Auditorium. May 16, 1936

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Aerial View of Cleveland

Aerial View of Cleveland
(Original Caption) Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland and looking northeast. Terminal Tower, lower right

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: View of An Aluminum Works

View of An Aluminum Works
(Original Caption) The Mining and Manufacture of Aluminum. Bauxite, Arkansas: A view of the crushing and drying plant of the aluminum works, where the ore is crushed and refined

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Ruth Colee Watching Boats

Ruth Colee Watching Boats
(Original Caption) Photo shows Ruth Colee watching shrimp boats pass through the Draw Bridge

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: View of Nagasaki

View of Nagasaki
An aerial view of the city and harbor of Nagasaki, Japan. | Location: Nagasaki, Japan

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Sailors Near Giant Stone Elephants

Sailors Near Giant Stone Elephants
(Original Caption) One for the Album

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: George Washington Carver's Lab

George Washington Carver's Lab
Original Caption reads: A Visit to Tuskegee Institute. Tuskegee, Alabama: On Sunday, April 7, Booker T

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Dr. Crippen's Home

Dr. Crippen's Home
(Original Caption) London, England: The exterior of the 39 Hilltop Crescent home of Dr. Hawley Crippen who murdered his wife, Cora, in 1910 and buried her body in the cellar

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Prince Umberto Holding Child

Prince Umberto Holding Child
(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Yacht in Boatyard

Yacht in Boatyard
(Original Caption) The Sloop Yacht Puritan of Boston. 1885

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Readying Yacht for Launching

Readying Yacht for Launching
(Original Caption) The "America" ready for launching, 1851. 1851

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Clock Costumes

Clock Costumes
A carnival, including giant clock costumes, makes its way through the streets of Nice, France

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Champagne Float in Parade

Champagne Float in Parade
(Original Caption) H.B. Kirk & Co.'s champagne float. [One] of the representative floats in the industrial procession

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Man and Giant Flower

Man and Giant Flower
(Original Caption) The giant Amorphophallus flower measures over two meters in height. It grows in Java, and is taller than the man next to it

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Painting of Hunting Scene

Painting of Hunting Scene
A Germain painting of a hunting scene, ca. 1300

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Late 19th Century Firemen

Late 19th Century Firemen
Late 19th Century engraving of a line of United States Firemen outside the Eagle Hose Company No. 2 Firehouse

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Place Vendome in Paris

Place Vendome in Paris
The Place Vendome, in Paris, as depicted in a color lithograph, ca. 1840

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral

Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
(Original Caption) Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Engraving of Yacht Race

Engraving of Yacht Race
(Original Caption) The Ocean Yacht-Race Between the Dauntless and the Cambria: The Start

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Painting of Yacht, 1854

Painting of Yacht, 1854
The yacht, the William Bayles, drawn and painted by James Bard of New York in 1854

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Life Preserver and Man Afloat

Life Preserver and Man Afloat
(Original Caption) Ring Buoy. Woodcut showing life preserver alone and man in a life preserver

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Indian Sun Emblem

Indian Sun Emblem
(Original Caption) Sun in Art. Indian Sun Emblem

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Engraving Depicting Scottish Battle

Engraving Depicting Scottish Battle
(Original Caption) The celebrated Battle of Culloden in Scotland; in which the Rebels were subdued, (upwards of 1200 being killed in the space of only forty minutes) by the Late Duke of Cumberland

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Scene of 16th Century Kitchen

Scene of 16th Century Kitchen
(Original Caption) The kitchen from an old Italian drawing

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Gallery in the Louvre

Gallery in the Louvre
(Original Caption) French painting room, the Louvre Museum. Paris

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Roman Ruins in Algeria

Roman Ruins in Algeria
A young boy stands near the Roman ruins at Timgad, Algeria

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Roman Ruins

Roman Ruins
Roman ruins at Timgad, Algeria

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Man Holding Plane Cowling

Man Holding Plane Cowling
(Original Caption) The Collapsible Glider is Here. New Sailplane Can Be Towed on Trailer, Assembled for Take-Off in Four Minutes

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Can The Law Reach Him? The Dwarf and the Thief by Thomas Nast

Can The Law Reach Him? The Dwarf and the Thief by Thomas Nast
A Harper's Weekly political cartoon of Boss Tweed, who ruled Tammany Hall, the Democratic political machine in New York City

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Power Hammer Of The Etaings Works

Power Hammer Of The Etaings Works
(Original Caption) Power hammer of the Etaings Works. Undated engraving

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Setting the Capstone of the Washington Monument Magazine Illustraton after Sketch by S

Setting the Capstone of the Washington Monument Magazine Illustraton after Sketch by S
On December 6, 1884, workers placed the 3, 300 pound marble capstone on the Washington Monument, and topped it with a nine-inch pyramid of cast aluminum

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Los Disparates No. 2: Fearful Folly by Francisco de Goya

Los Disparates No. 2: Fearful Folly by Francisco de Goya
Disparate de miedo, from the series Los Disparates (Follies)

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Joe Louis with Son

Joe Louis with Son
(Original Caption) Little Joe and Big Joe. Chicago, Illinois: Little Joe and Big Joe face each other in the ring, December 5, as Joe Louis, Jr

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Amiens Cathedral in France

Amiens Cathedral in France
(Original Caption) French architecture. Amiens Cathedral from south

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Woman Dancing on Champagne Glass

Woman Dancing on Champagne Glass
(Original Caption) "Dancing on the brim of a glass seems like precarious fun

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Man Painting Large Structure

Man Painting Large Structure
SEPULCHRE OF CECILIA METELLA. HERE, A MAN SETS HIS EASEL AND PAINTS THE ARCHITECTURE. UNDATED PHOTOGRAPH

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Little Girl Climbing Stairs

Little Girl Climbing Stairs
A little girl climbs the front stairway of a building with huge columns

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Ingrid Bergman Viewing Statue

Ingrid Bergman Viewing Statue
(Original Caption) Screen Joan Visits Lorraine. Tribute. Paris, France: The city of Paris is still sleeping as Ingrid Bergman's pilgrimage begins

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Engraved Scene of Cincinnati

Engraved Scene of Cincinnati
(Original Caption) Cincinnati, View from the Carlisle Hotel

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Scene of 15th Century London

Scene of 15th Century London
London in the 15t Century, during reign of Henry VII. An engraving by F. Staples depicting the captivity of the Duke of Orleans

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Augustus Caesar

Augustus Caesar
An engraving of the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus (63 BC-AD 14) whose reign brought peace and prosperity to the Greco-Roman world

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Print Depicting the Monument Peter the Great by Etienne Maurice Falconet

Print Depicting the Monument Peter the Great by Etienne Maurice Falconet
(Original Caption) Statue of Peter the Great

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Sculpture of Roman Emperor

Sculpture of Roman Emperor
Trajan (53 A.D.-117 A.D.), Roman Emperor from 98 A.D. to 117 A.D. who expanded and built upon the Roman Empire

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Men Working on the Face of Jefferson at Mount Rushmore Memorial by Gutzon Borglum

Men Working on the Face of Jefferson at Mount Rushmore Memorial by Gutzon Borglum
Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota: Working on the head of Jefferson: The man in the foreground is on Lincoln's head. Undated photograph, ca. 1940s

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Early Airplane in Flight

Early Airplane in Flight
An early plane, designed by Glenn Curtis, aloft in the sky

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Film Stars with Tall Cactus

Film Stars with Tall Cactus
(Original Caption) Here's One Thing Doug Couldn't Climb

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: View of St. Lawrence Seaway

View of St. Lawrence Seaway
(Original Caption) The St. Lawrence Seaway, Meeting Place of Ships

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Man Overlooks The Badlands

Man Overlooks The Badlands
(Original Caption) The Badlands, SD: Model Daniel Flesher stands on a hill overlooking the Badlands in South Dakota. Photo circa 1950. (Photo by �� Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: U.S. Coast Guard Patrolling Icebergs

U.S. Coast Guard Patrolling Icebergs
Icebergs are a navigational menace in the North Atlantic waters. A U.S

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Woman Working in Factory

Woman Working in Factory
Kingston, Ontario, Canada: A factory worker tends spools of nylon yarn at Canadian Industries, Ltd. located at Kingston near Brockville, Ontario. (Photo by �� Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Sailor Lowering Sonic Device

Sailor Lowering Sonic Device
(Original Caption) Sonic device used to ascertain depth of sea. 1885. (Photo by VCG Wilson/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Men Building a Community

Men Building a Community
(Original Caption) Colonization in Georgia. (Photo by AS400 DB/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: The Haines Shoe House

The Haines Shoe House in Hallem, Pennsylvania is the pride and joy of Mahlon M. Haines, an eccentric shoe manufacturer. | Location: Hallem, Pennsylvania, USA

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: The Man Who Can Make the Dirt Fly Cartoon by Dalrymple

The Man Who Can Make the Dirt Fly Cartoon by Dalrymple
Caricature, Theodore Roosevelt: "The Man Who Can Make Dirt Fly." Lithograph, 1905

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Rome's Arch of Titus

Rome's Arch of Titus
(Original Caption) The Arch of Titus

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: SS Lusitania

SS Lusitania
Tugboats guide the ocean liner, the SS Lusitania, whose sinking by a German submarine on its New York-Liverpool route was a contributing factor to the start of World War I

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: SS Lusitania

SS Lusitania
The British ocean liner, SS Lusitania, whose sinking by a German submarine on its New York-Liverpool route, May 7, 1915, indirectly initiated the United States entry into World War I

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Onlookers Viewing the Gatun Locks

Onlookers Viewing the Gatun Locks
(Original Caption) ca. October, 1913. A view of Gatun Locks before the water was let in. By comparing the lock with the onlookers, a good idea of its immensity can be gained

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: The Luxury Liner Lusitania

The Luxury Liner Lusitania
(Original Caption) The Lusitania leaving on her last trip

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Sheriff Stopping Criminal

Sheriff Stopping Criminal
(Original Caption) Minute, shirtsleeved, Sheriff holds up bad man about to do harm to a roped down lady. Movie Still

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Champion boxers Les Darcy and Jess Willard

Champion boxers Les Darcy and Jess Willard
This photo illustrates the tremendous size difference between the champion boxers Les Darcy and Jess Willard. Willard stands a trifle over 6 feet 6 inches and Darcy is exactly a foot shorter

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Woman Speaking with Engineer

Woman Speaking with Engineer
(Original Caption) The Most Unique School in the United States

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Plane Looking for Submarines

Plane Looking for Submarines
(Original Caption) Chasing the elusive German submarine. An airman flying at a low altitude when his suspicions are aroused

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: German Bathing Train

German Bathing Train
(Original Caption) The bathing train used by the Germans

Background imageSize Contrast Collection: Barnum and Bailey Circus Freaks

Barnum and Bailey Circus Freaks
(Original Caption) 4/18/1918-: Circus freaks gather around Klik-do Barnum's latest freak from South Africa, found on the Kalahari Desert



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