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WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE, 1912. An American women's suffrage parade in New York City, 6 May 1912. 06/05/2024

An American women's suffrage parade in New York City, in 1912.

WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE, 1912. An American women's suffrage parade in New York City, 6 May 1912.

0186236 - HUBBLE TELESCOPE, 1990. The Hubble Space Telescope, during its deployment from the Space Shuttle 'Discovery' during its STS-31 mission, 25 April 1990. 25/04/2024

The Hubble Space Telescope, during its deployment from the Space Shuttle 'Discovery' during its STS-31 mission, in 1990.

0186236 - HUBBLE TELESCOPE, 1990. The Hubble Space Telescope, during its deployment from the Space Shuttle 'Discovery' during its STS-31 mission, 25 April 1990. This is a Granger licensable image titled 'HUBBLE TELESCOPE, 1990. The Hubble Space Telescope, during its deployment from the Space Shuttle 'Discovery' during its STS-31 mission, 25 April 1990.' by GRANGER All rights reserved. You may not copy, publish, or use this image except for sample layout ('c...

JOHN LEWIS (1940- ). American politician and civil rights leader. Addressing a meeting of the American Society of Newspaper Editors while serving as Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Photograph by Marion S. Trikosko, 16... 16/04/2024

American politician and civil rights leader, John Lewis addressing a meeting of the American Society of Newspaper Editors while serving as Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Photograph by Marion S. Trikosko, in 1964.

JOHN LEWIS (1940- ). American politician and civil rights leader. Addressing a meeting of the American Society of Newspaper Editors while serving as Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Photograph by Marion S. Trikosko, 16...

SOLAR ECLIPSE, 2017. A total solar eclipse, as viewed from a bridge over the Snake River, Weiser, Idaho. Photograph from the United States Bureau of Reclamation by Kirsten Strough, 21 August 2017. 08/04/2024

A total solar eclipse, as viewed from a bridge over the Snake River, Weiser, Idaho. Photograph from the United States Bureau of Reclamation by Kirsten Strough, in 21 August 2017.

SOLAR ECLIPSE, 2017. A total solar eclipse, as viewed from a bridge over the Snake River, Weiser, Idaho. Photograph from the United States Bureau of Reclamation by Kirsten Strough, 21 August 2017.

0169634 - MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader. Giving his 'mountaintop' speech at the Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, the night before his assassination. Photograph, 3 April 1968. 03/04/2024

American clergyman and civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. giving his 'mountaintop' speech at the Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, the night before his assassination. Photograph, in 1968.

0169634 - MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader. Giving his 'mountaintop' speech at the Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, the night before his assassination. Photograph, 3 April 1968. This is a Granger licensable image titled 'MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader. Giving his 'mountaintop' speech at the Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, the night before his assassination. Photograph, 3 April 1968.' by GRANGER All rights reserved. You ma...

MORARJI DESAI (1896-1995). 
Indian activist and Prime Minster of India, 1977-79. Desai greeting his staff on his first day as Prime Minister, 25 March 1977. 25/03/2024

Indian activist and Prime Minster of India, Morarji Desai 1977-79. Desai greeting his staff on his first day as Prime Minister, in 1977.

MORARJI DESAI (1896-1995). Indian activist and Prime Minster of India, 1977-79. Desai greeting his staff on his first day as Prime Minister, 25 March 1977.

MAURINE BROWN NEUBERGER 
(1907-2000). United States Democratic senator from Oregon. Photographed in Washington, D.C., 19 March 1963. 19/03/2024

Maurine Brown Neuberger, United States Democratic senator from Oregon. Photographed in Washington, D.C., in 1963.

MAURINE BROWN NEUBERGER (1907-2000). United States Democratic senator from Oregon. Photographed in Washington, D.C., 19 March 1963.

CHEMICAL V***R DEPOSITION. NASA researcher working with a chemical v***r deposition reaction chamber at Glenn Research Center, Ohio. Photograph, 12 March 1989. 12/03/2024

NASA researcher working with a chemical v***r deposition reaction chamber at Glenn Research Center, Ohio. Photograph, in 1989.

CHEMICAL V***R DEPOSITION. NASA researcher working with a chemical v***r deposition reaction chamber at Glenn Research Center, Ohio. Photograph, 12 March 1989.

0010451 - COMET, 1556. Announcement of a comet and two earthquakes at Rossanna, Italy, and Constantinople on 5 March 1556. Contemporary German woodcut broadside by Hermann Gall. 05/03/2024

Announcement of a comet and two earthquakes at Rossanna, Italy, and Constantinople in 1556. Contemporary German woodcut broadside by Hermann Gall.

0010451 - COMET, 1556. Announcement of a comet and two earthquakes at Rossanna, Italy, and Constantinople on 5 March 1556. Contemporary German woodcut broadside by Hermann Gall. This is a Granger licensable image titled 'COMET, 1556. Announcement of a comet and two earthquakes at Rossanna, Italy, and Constantinople on 5 March 1556. Contemporary German woodcut broadside by Hermann Gall.' by GRANGER All rights reserved. You may not copy, publish, or use this image except for....

CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593). English dramatist. Presumed portrait, 1585, by an unknown artist. 26/02/2024

English playwright, poet and translator, Christopher Marlowe was born in 1564.

English dramatist. Presumed portrait, 1585, by an unknown artist.

CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593). English dramatist. Presumed portrait, 1585, by an unknown artist.

MERCURY-ATLAS 6 CAPSULE, 1962. The Friendship 7 capsule from the Mercury-Atlas 6 spaceflight, in which Astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth. Photograph by Thomas O'Halloran, 21 February 1962. 21/02/2024

The Friendship 7 capsule from the Mercury-Atlas 6 spaceflight, in which Astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth. Photograph by Thomas O'Halloran, in 1962.

MERCURY-ATLAS 6 CAPSULE, 1962. The Friendship 7 capsule from the Mercury-Atlas 6 spaceflight, in which Astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth. Photograph by Thomas O'Halloran, 21 February 1962.

APOLLO 14: MITCHELL, 1971. Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell studying a map while walking on the lunar surface during the Apollo 14 mission, 6 February 1971. Photographed by astronaut Alan Shepard. 06/02/2024

Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell studying a map while walking on the lunar surface during the Apollo 14 mission, in 1971. Photographed by astronaut Alan Shepard.

APOLLO 14: MITCHELL, 1971. Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell studying a map while walking on the lunar surface during the Apollo 14 mission, 6 February 1971. Photographed by astronaut Alan Shepard.

JIMMY CARTER (1924- ). 39th President of the United States. Photograph by Karl Schumacher, 31 January 1977. 31/01/2024

39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter. Photograph by Karl Schumacher, in 1977.

JIMMY CARTER (1924- ). 39th President of the United States. Photograph by Karl Schumacher, 31 January 1977.

MADELEINE ALBRIGHT (1937- ). American politician and United States Secretary of State, 1997-2001. Albright testifying in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during her confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.... 23/01/2024

American politician and United States Secretary of State, 1997-2001, Madeleine Albright testifying in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during her confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Photograph by Michael R. Jenkins, in 1993.

MADELEINE ALBRIGHT (1937- ). American politician and United States Secretary of State, 1997-2001. Albright testifying in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during her confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations....

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (1890-1969). 34th President of the United States. Eisenhower at his farewell radio-television address to the nation, 17 January 1961, in which he warned the American public about the potential dangers of the... 17/01/2024

34th President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower at his farewell radio-television address to the nation, in 1961, in which he warned the American public about the potential dangers of the 'military-industrial complex.' To his right is Press Secretary James Hagerty.

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (1890-1969). 34th President of the United States. Eisenhower at his farewell radio-television address to the nation, 17 January 1961, in which he warned the American public about the potential dangers of the...

JUPITER, 1979. A view of Jupiter from 34 million miles. Photographed by television cameras aboard the Voyager 1, 9 January 1979. 09/01/2024

A view of Jupiter from 34 million miles. Photographed by television cameras aboard the Voyager 1, in 1979.

JUPITER, 1979. A view of Jupiter from 34 million miles. Photographed by television cameras aboard the Voyager 1, 9 January 1979.

CHRISTINA ROSSETTI (1830-1894). English poet. Wood engraving after Dante Gabriel Rossetti. 05/12/2023

“Tread softly! All the earth is holy ground.”

English poet and author Christina Rossetti was born in 1830.

Wood engraving after Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

CHRISTINA ROSSETTI (1830-1894). English poet. Wood engraving after Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

GALAXY: M100, 1993. Two images of the galaxy M100 demonstrating the improved optics of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. Left: Taken on 27 November 1993 by the Wide Field Planetary Camera 1. Starlight is blurred and faint structure is not visible.... 27/11/2023

Two images of the galaxy M100 demonstrating the improved optics of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. Left: Taken in 1993 by the Wide Field Planetary Camera 1. Starlight is blurred and faint structure is not visible. Right: Taken with the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2, on 31 December 1993. The image is much clearer.

GALAXY: M100, 1993. Two images of the galaxy M100 demonstrating the improved optics of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. Left: Taken on 27 November 1993 by the Wide Field Planetary Camera 1. Starlight is blurred and faint structure is not visible....

MILKY WAY, 1983. False-color image of the center of the Milky Way galaxy, produced from data from the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS), 15 November 1983. The bright area at upper right is NGC 6357, a nebula in the constellation Scorpius. 15/11/2023

False-color image of the center of the Milky Way galaxy, produced from data from the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS), in 1983. The bright area at upper right is NGC 6357, a nebula in the constellation Scorpius.

MILKY WAY, 1983. False-color image of the center of the Milky Way galaxy, produced from data from the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS), 15 November 1983. The bright area at upper right is NGC 6357, a nebula in the constellation Scorpius.

ELLIS ISLAND, 1954. 
The Registry Room at the immigration station in New York Harbor photographed, 8 November 1954, shortly before Ellis Island was closed down. 08/11/2023

The Registry Room at the immigration station in New York Harbor photographed, in 1954, shortly before Ellis Island was closed down.

ELLIS ISLAND, 1954. The Registry Room at the immigration station in New York Harbor photographed, 8 November 1954, shortly before Ellis Island was closed down.

EDISON & STEINMETZ, 1922. American inventor, Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), and German-American electrical engineer, Charles P. Steinmetz (1865-1923), in the latter's laboratory at Schenectady, New York, on 18 October 1922. 18/10/2023

American inventor, Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), and German-American electrical engineer, Charles P. Steinmetz (1865-1923), in the latter's laboratory at Schenectady, New York, in 1922.

EDISON & STEINMETZ, 1922. American inventor, Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), and German-American electrical engineer, Charles P. Steinmetz (1865-1923), in the latter's laboratory at Schenectady, New York, on 18 October 1922.

ANITA HILL (1956- ). American lawyer and academic. Hill testifying in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee during Clarence Thomas's Supreme Court confirmation hearing. Photograph by R. Michael Jenkins, 11 October 1991. 11/10/2023

American lawyer and academic. Hill testifying in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee during Clarence Thomas's Supreme Court confirmation hearing. Photograph by R. Michael Jenkins, in 1991.

ANITA HILL (1956- ). American lawyer and academic. Hill testifying in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee during Clarence Thomas's Supreme Court confirmation hearing. Photograph by R. Michael Jenkins, 11 October 1991.

COLORADO SCHOOLHOUSE, 1915. Five pupils and their teacher outside a one room schoolhouse. Photographed in Fort Morgan, Colorado on 26 October 1915 by Lewis Hine. 06/10/2023

Five pupils and their teacher outside a one room schoolhouse. Photographed in Fort Morgan, Colorado in 1915 by Lewis Hine.

COLORADO SCHOOLHOUSE, 1915. Five pupils and their teacher outside a one room schoolhouse. Photographed in Fort Morgan, Colorado on 26 October 1915 by Lewis Hine.

HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968). American writer and lecturer. Photographed reading braille, 26 September 1907. 26/09/2023

American writer and lecturer, Helen Adams Keller. Photographed reading braille, in 1907.

HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968). American writer and lecturer. Photographed reading braille, 26 September 1907.

BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. King John of France (Jean le Bon) surrenders at the Battle of Poitiers, 19 September 1356. Manuscript illumination from Jean Froissart's 'Chronicles,' late 14th century. 19/09/2023

King John of France (Jean le Bon) surrenders at the Battle of Poitiers, in 1356. Manuscript illumination from Jean Froissart's 'Chronicles,' late 14th century.

BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. King John of France (Jean le Bon) surrenders at the Battle of Poitiers, 19 September 1356. Manuscript illumination from Jean Froissart's 'Chronicles,' late 14th century.

U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 1970. 
Temporary United Nations President Angie Brooks of Liberia hands the gavel to newly elected President Edvard Hambro of Norway at the opening of the 25th regular session on 15 September 1970. At left is Secretary... 15/09/2023

Temporary United Nations President Angie Brooks of Liberia hands the gavel to newly elected President Edvard Hambro of Norway at the opening of the 25th regular session in 1970. At left is Secretary General U Thant and at right is Under-Secretary General Constantine Stavropoulos.

U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 1970. Temporary United Nations President Angie Brooks of Liberia hands the gavel to newly elected President Edvard Hambro of Norway at the opening of the 25th regular session on 15 September 1970. At left is Secretary...

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821). Emperor of France, 1804-1814. The French army crossing the Rhine at Dusseldorf, 6 September 1795. Oil on canvas by Louis François Lejeune. 06/09/2023

Emperor of France, Napoleon Bonaparte 1804-1814. The French army crossing the Rhine at Dusseldorf, in 1795. Oil on canvas by Louis François Lejeune.

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821). Emperor of France, 1804-1814. The French army crossing the Rhine at Dusseldorf, 6 September 1795. Oil on canvas by Louis François Lejeune.

THE HAGUE: PEACE PALACE. The Peace Palace in the Hague, the Netherlands, inaugurated 28 August 1913. The palace now houses the International Court of Justice. Photograph, c1980. 28/08/2023

The Peace Palace in the Hague, the Netherlands, inaugurated in 1913. The palace now houses the International Court of Justice. Photograph, c1980.

THE HAGUE: PEACE PALACE. The Peace Palace in the Hague, the Netherlands, inaugurated 28 August 1913. The palace now houses the International Court of Justice. Photograph, c1980.

KENNEDY FAMILY, 1963. John and Jacqueline Kennedy, with their children, John Jr. and Caroline, and their dogs, Shannon, White Tips, Blackie, Clipper, Charlie, and Wolf, on vacation in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Photograph by Cecil Stoughton, 14... 14/08/2023

John and Jacqueline Kennedy, with their children, John Jr. and Caroline, and their dogs, Shannon, White Tips, Blackie, Clipper, Charlie, and Wolf, on vacation in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Photograph by Cecil Stoughton, in 1963.

KENNEDY FAMILY, 1963. John and Jacqueline Kennedy, with their children, John Jr. and Caroline, and their dogs, Shannon, White Tips, Blackie, Clipper, Charlie, and Wolf, on vacation in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Photograph by Cecil Stoughton, 14...

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