Historic Monochrome Landscapes

Black and white images showcasing historical landscapes, including ruins, rural scenes, and architectural remnants from the early 20th century.

East of the Jordan and Dead Sea. Triumphal gate from the south, Jerash 1900, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Monastery "Holy Cross" in the coastal land, October 1916.

Leaners in Mahala.

Canton. View of the West Gate, Taken Within the City Walls..

Sudbury Department, Sudbury Reservoir, Section C, taken from turnpike, looking down the Reservoir, Southborough, Mass., Aug. 1896 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, construction sites

Dipylon , Archaeological sites, Gates. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Platra() [i.e. Plataea , Archaeological sites. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Other Buildings. 1939-11-01T00:00:00.. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

East of the Jordan and Dead Sea. Triumphal gate from the south, Jerash 1900, Jordan, Gerasa (Extinct city)

Parthenon - Temple of Minerva Athena on the Acropolis of Athens , Greek temples, Archaeological sites, Forts & fortifications. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Illegible Warangal

View at City Point headquarters, hospital, with old school houses, barns &c | Library of Congress

Other Project (Fencing). 1930 - 1949.. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Dugout Barn or Cow Shed. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Sammy House Picquet. Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909)

Building (Barn). 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Negative. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Bungalow on a hill, Shantou, c. 1879 - c. 1890 photograph This photo is part of an album. Shatou paper albumen print rural housing, e.g. country-house, villa, cottage Shatou

Dalkarlsbergs Gruva.

Exterior of the Brockenhaus in Harz; Brockenhaus ..

The Malakoff Tower Made 1855 Scotland. Albumen print . James Robertson

Rocks with building in background , Edgar Sutton Dorr Photograph Collection

John Colombe Feed Stacks. 1900 - 1960. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Rosebud Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

View of the Protestant Graveyard in Jerusalem, Israel; Protestant cemetery in Jerusalem.

Monument of Philopappus with the veima i.e. bema in foreground , Archaeological sites, Monuments & memorials, Monument of Philopappus Athens, Greece. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Entrée de la Première Cataracte, Haute-Egypte. Maxime Du Camp; French, 1822-1894. Date: 1849-1851. Dimensions: 15.9 × 21.4 cm (image/paper); 30 × 42.9 cm (album page). Salted paper print, plate 66 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852). Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Palmyra. 1898, Syria, Tadmur

Present Lands: Independence Valley #87. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Aberdeen Area Office. Fort Berthold Agency. 1949-. Photographs

Albumin paper photograph by Raimund Stillfried von Rathenitz from 1889 depicting Trebinje, showing urban buildings, streets, and landscape.

Vaux, France , 1929 - French provinces - Stéphane Passet - (March 26 -May 18) (French - Vaux , France). Douve, ruins, front, bombing, fortified architecture, fortress, fortifications, rubble, post-war period, First World War, Habitat , Architecture, Meuse, Vaux, the Fort Les Ditches

Dam 5 (Basin Nearly Full). 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Ruins of Fort Ticonderoga. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Ticonderoga (N.Y.)

The railway bank over the bay.

Vue de Stade , Archaeological sites, Stadiums. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Opinza (current Openica), Macedonian houses in raw bricks covered with thatched , 1913 - Balkans - Jean Brunhes and Auguste Léon - (April 23 - June 9) (French - Opinza ( actuelle Openica ) , Macédoine Maisons en briques crues couvertes de chaume). Roof, river, rural architecture, home, agglomeration panorama, Habitat , Architecture, Serbia, opinions, raw brick houses covered with thatched

Track building national border track Kiruna taken from the top.

Olympia Cronos Hill , Archaeological sites, Hills. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Abruzzo Alba Fucens General views. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Roman republican veteran colony, castrum plan, 1st century BC forum, amphitheatre, various civic and religious buildings, architectural fragments, community fountain; German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Neuilly / Neuilly door bombarded. The door of Neuilly bombed, 16th arrondissement, Paris. The municipality of Paris. The bombed neuilly door. Paris (16th arrest). Photograph of Hippolyte Blancard (1843-1924). Platinum circulation (front). 1870-1871.

Molise Isernia Castel San Vincenzo Abbazia di S. Vincenzo al Volturno7. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architectural ruins and fragments (c.700-1300) (Count: 19). Post-medieval: Modern reconstruction and restoration of Medieval architecture. (Count: 14) German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Destroyed castle at Samuszyn.

Temple d'Amada. Date/Period: 1853 - 1854. Print. Salted paper, from a waxed-paper negative, ink. Height: 233 mm (9.17 in); Width: 298 mm (11.73 in). Author: John Beasly Greene.

Pommiers, Aisne, France The bridge destroyed by the Germans in 1917 during their retirement , 1917 - Aisne - Fernand Cuville (photographic section of the army) - (May -July) (French - Pommiers , Aisne , France Le pont détruit par les Allemands en 1917 lors de leur retraite). Civil engineering, ruins, front, bridge, Habitat , Architecture, First World War, France, apple, the destroyed bridge (apple)

Zuni Pueblo - New Mexico, circa 1900

View of a walled garden and fields in Persia, in the background a city, Antoine Sevruguin, c. 1880 - c. 1895.

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. The I.P.C. camp. General view of colony for the staff. 1932, Iraq, Karkuk

Man Seated on Pueblo Wall. A.C. Vroman (American, 1856 - 1916)

Aqueducts, Anonymous, 1934 photograph Two aqueducts over the Kali Tjilik and the Kali Tandoei, completed in 1934. Part of the Batomap with photos of bridges built by the N.V. Machinefabriek Braat in Surabaya and intended for various places in the Dutch East Indies, from the period 1931-1940. Java photographic support gelatin silver print Java

Ruin of a temple in Selinunte, 1875 - 1900 photograph Selinunte (Sicily) cardboard. photographic support albumen print ruin of a building ~ architecture. temple, shrine ~ Roman religion Selinunte (Sicily)

Building , Buildings. Photographs of the First Naval District

undefined. 1913 - 1921. NARA's Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle, WA). Negative. Department of Commerce. Bureau of Fisheries. Division of Alaska Fisheries. 1913-7/1/1939. Pribilof Islands Glass Plate Negatives

Roadport for the road to Bergsviken

Pergamos. Remains of the old church , Archaeological sites, Churches. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Surroundings of Belgrade, Serbia landscape of fields and farms , 1913 - Balkans - Jean Brunhes and Auguste Léon - (April 23 - June 9) (French - Environs de Belgrade , Serbie Paysage de champs et de fermes). Landscape, agriculture , farming, farm, field, Nature , environment, economic activity, Serbia, surroundings of Belgrade, type of village, group by family

View of Fort McAlister (i.e. McAllister), Ga., looking up the Ogechee (i.e. Ogeechee) River, USA, US, Vintage photography

Remains of Frost Hospital, Chelsea Mass. Top of Bellingham Hill , Fires, Ruins, Hospitals. Chelsea Public Library Archive Collection

Kerameikos Te Athene, Anonymous, New Photographic Society, 1905 photograph Athenepublisher: Steglitz baryta paper gelatin silver print landscape with ruins. churchyard, cemetery Kerameikos

C.d.lupo. WasserresserView all .

Le Broc and Civeyrac, France , 1916-1917 - Auvergne - Stéphane Passet - (September 1916 - February 1917) (French - Le Broc et Civeyrac , France). Mont , Mountain, hay, field, agglomeration panorama, palace , castle, Habitat , Architecture, France, Broc and Siverac: view of these two villages

View of the Pont St. Bénézet, Avignon. .

Atlanta North-South Expressway, Looking south to Fourteenth Street Underpass and proposed diamond traffic interchange. Original caption: Atlanta North-South Expressway (8-24-48). Looking south to Fourtheenth Street Underpass and proposed diamond traffic interchange. Ga. UI-536(2), Sec. 5. State: Georgia.

Description: Pre-fabricated houses under construction after Hurricane "Janet". Location: Barbados Date: 1952-1955 barbados, housing, caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Fort Burnham, front of Petersburg 1861-65 Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady American. Fort Burnham, front of Petersburg 267941

Elsevier photo collection. Heuvelgraf, excavated quadrant method designed Prof. van Giffen. 1927. Drente

Palais de Karnak, Appartements Privés du Palais, Promenoir de Tôthmès III; Thèbes. Maxime Du Camp; French, 1822-1894. Date: 1849-1851. Dimensions: 16.4 × 20.5 cm (image/paper); 30 × 42.8 cm (album page). Salted paper print, plate 45 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852). Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Theben, Egypt. Royal tombs in the valley of the kings

Typical Pole and Straw Barn for Sheltering Livestock. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Turtle Mountain Agency. 7/1/1910-9/17/1947. Photographs

Chtillon / Chtillon Plateau. Plateau de Chatillon, Chatillon. The municipality of Paris. Chtillon tray. Chtillon (Hauts-de-Seine). Photograph of Hippolyte Blancard (1843-1924). Platinum circulation (front). 1870-1871.

Delphes. Tombeaux dans le roc. Δελφοι , Tombs & sepulchral monuments. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Radio Direction Finder Station, Winter Harbor, Maine. 1939 - 1947.

Ubaldo, street with tunnel Nr.134. .

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. Government offices "Dok II" Hollandia. September 1953. Hollandia, Guinea

Motifowitza, crushed.Heer mit storchest test.

Temple of Apollo. Delphi , Greek temples, Archaeological sites, Hills, Temple of Apollo Delphi. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Cavalry stables in Buda. .

City fortification, Fischertor from outside, Hof- und Staatratdruckerei Vienna -, photographer

Camp Buildings. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Negative. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Panorama of Athens (left part), Rhomaides Frères, c. 1880 - c. 1890 photograph Left part of a panorama of Athens consisting of two photos. Part of travel album with photos of sights in France, Greece and Turkey. Athene paper. photographic support collotype prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Athene

1903, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, 1903 in Szczecin, Stettin, Blick nach dem Joh., Quistorp, Gedächtnisturm

View of Skepparslöv.

Archduke Karl Soldiersheim Vittorio. Garden. .

Olympia Cronos Hill , Archaeological sites, Hills. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Looking southerly at Outlet Works Building at Shaft #1, just before diversion, West Boylston, Mass., 10:40 AM, Sep. 17, 1941 , Water levels, waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, engineering, milestone event, people agents

Street of Mexican village up in the hills. Cordova, New Mexico. 1935. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Mexico , Cordova, New Mexico , Rio Arriba County

Yrowice, town view; Bu Hak, Jan (1876-1950); around 1913 Ref. 1934 (1913-00-00-1934-00-00);

Pontoise, France , 1930 - Ile -de -France - Stéphane Passet - (May 1, July 8) (French - Pontoise , France). Landscape, bell tower, field, agglomeration panorama, Nature , Environment, Habitat , Architecture, Ile de France, Pontoise, cultures and panorama of the city

Accommodation. Error latrine system on the Bachufer. .

Hudson River, N.Y. American views. 1855 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.), Roads, Mills, Stone walls

Olympia, temple of Hera , Greek temples, Archaeological sites, Temple of Hera Olympia, Greece. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Paris (XVIIth arr.), France Les Jardins workers at the location of the old Porte de Clichy fortifications and the Batignolles cemetery , (French - Paris ( XVIIe arr. ) , France Les jardins ouvriers à l' emplacement des anciennes fortifications porte de Clichy et le cimetière des Batignolles). Cemetery, hut, funeral architecture, fortified architecture, fortifications, park , garden, workers' garden, vegetation , botany, vegetable patch, Habitat , architecture, nature , environment, France, Paris, workers' gardens seen towards the Batignolles cemetery, taking the embankment of fortifons near Pte Clichy

The ruins of Ninevah as seen from Mosul

Athens, Akropolis , Forts & fortifications, Archaeological sites. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Texas - Galveston. Galveston Jetty Light Station, Texas. Surface of concrete just above high water on North side. Looking easterly.

Feltre. .

People on a pedestrian bridge consisting of wooden posts over a water., 1911 - 1935 photograph. stereograph Malang (possibly) paper. photographic support. cardboard albumen print

Eastern Approach to Dale Creek Bridge. A.J. Russell, photographer (American, 1830 - 1902) April 1868 A man seated on a rocky hillside next to railroad tracks. (Recto, mount) lower center, in black ink: "Eastern approach to Dale Creek Bridge";

01/05/1975. View of Aldeanueva de Ebro. In the background, you can see the tower of the church of San Bartolomé.

Ολυμπια. Ναος του Διος, γενικη αποψις - Olympie. Temple de Jupiter, vue générale , Greek temples, Archaeological sites, Rivers, Temple of Zeus Olympia, Greece. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

View on the road to the Imperial Palace in Beijing, China, Anonymous, 1864 Peking glass slide city-view in general; 'veduta'. public road Forbidden City

Description: Anuradhapura. The Isurumuniya. An interesting temple on the east side of the Tisáwewa (tank), supposed to have been originally constructed by King Déwánanpya Tissa, about 300 years before Christ. Location: Anuradhapura, Ceylon asia, srilanka, ceylon, asiathroughalens

From the national border building. The hospital, fair and the engineering residence at Tornhamn.

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