Metaphor Collection (page 22)

Eskimos in Alaska: Drying whale meat, Hooper Bay, c1929. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Eskimos in Alaska: Drying whale meat, Hooper Bay, c1929

March through Tesacod Canyon, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
March through Tesacod Canyon, c1905. Rear view of Navajo Indians on horseback making their way over the sparse, dry, grassy floor of Tesacod Canyon

Into the hills-Navaho, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Into the hills-Navaho, c1905. Three Navajo Indians on horseback make their way over hilly terrain

The International Exhibition: drinking-cup formed from a human skull... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: drinking-cup formed from a human skull, in the Chinese Court, 1862. This object...was taken from the Summer Palace of Pekin...by an officer of Fane's Horse [a

United Nations exhibit put on by OWI in Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N. Y. 1943. Creator: Marjory Collins
United Nations exhibit put on by OWI in Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. Central motif was this frame containing copy of Atlantic charter

Rockefeller Plaza, exhibit [for] United Nations by OWI, New York, N. Y. 1943. Creator: Marjory Collins
Rockefeller Plaza, exhibit for United Nations by OWI, New York, N.Y. Between photographic displays is the Atlantic charter in frame with transmitters at each end and where voices of Roosevelt

United Nations Fight for Freedom: Boy Scout in front of Capitol, 1943. Creator: John Rous
United Nations Fight for Freedom: Boy Scout in front of Capitol. They help out by delivering posters to help the war effort

United Nations Fight for Freedom... 1943. Creator: John Rous
United Nations Fight for Freedom : colored, white and Chinese Boy Scouts in front of Capitol, They help out by delivering poster to help the war effort

Huge drop hammers work day and night form... North American Aviation, Inc. Inglewood, Calif. 1942
Huge drop hammers work day and night forming sheet metal parts for United Nations bombers and fighters at the North American Aviation, Inc. plant, Inglewood, Calif

Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico

Washing one of the Santa Fe R.R. 54 hundred horse power diesel freight... Argentine, Kansas, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Washing one of the Santa Fe R.R. 54 hundred horse power diesel freight locomotives in the roundhouse, Argentine, Kansas. Argentine yard is at Kansas City, Kansas

Co. A. 3rd Batl. 1893. Creator: Unknown
Co. A. 3rd Batl. 1893. [Company A. 3rd Battalion. Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall Maryland?]

William Adams Richardson, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William Adams Richardson, 1865-1880. Richardson, Wm. Adams, Secty of Treasury, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, banker and lawyer

Sight (Visus), from the Fiver Senses, . n. d. Creator: After Maerten de Vos
Sight (Visus), from the Fiver Senses, .n.d

Belshazzars Feast (First steel plate), June 1, 1826. Creator: John Martin
Belshazzars Feast (First steel plate), June 1, 1826

Plate 30: Marcellus dedicating the spoils of war to Jupiter; from Guillielmus Becanuss S... 1636
Plate 30: Marcellus dedicating the spoils of war to Jupiter; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636

Allegory of the Transitoriness of Life, . n. d. Creator: Jacob Matham
Allegory of the Transitoriness of Life, .n.d

The Guardian Angel: an angel at left placing his hand on the head of a sleeping s... ca. 1500-1503
The Guardian Angel: an angel at left placing his hand on the head of a sleeping seated man, ca. 1500-1503

Silhouette of a Celebrated Commander on the Retir d List, 1830-1835. Creator: John Bruce
Silhouette of a Celebrated Commander on the Retir d List, 1830-1835

Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864. Creator: John L Magee
Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864

Stormy Weather, ca. 1750-88. Creator: Jacques Aliamet
Stormy Weather, ca. 1750-88

Storm, ca. 1745-58. ca. 1745-1758. Creator: Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelain
Storm, ca. 1745-1758

Government charwoman who provides for a family of six on her salary... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Government charwoman who provides for a family of six on her salary of one thousand and eighty dollars per year. She puts ten percent of her salary in war bonds. [Mrs Ella Watson]

Part of the lineup at paymasters window... near Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Part of the lineup at paymasters window at noon. Hop pickers are paid off daily. Near Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon

Daughter of Negro tenant churning butter. Randolph County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Daughter of Negro tenant churning butter. Randolph County, North Carolina

Pottery butter churn on porch of Negro tenant... Randolph County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pottery butter churn on porch of Negro tenant family. The churn is covered with a cloth to keep the flies out. Randolph County, North Carolina

Carlock farmstead, Ola self-hHelp sawmill co-op, Gem County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Carlock farmstead, Ola self-hHelp sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. Shows new fence, new barn under construction, new house.White house seen across pasture in trees is the old family house

Pottery butter churn on porch of Negro tenant family, Randolph County, N Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pottery butter churn on porch of Negro tenant family. The churn is covered with a cloth to keep the flies out. Randolph County, North Carolina

House being moved through the main street of town... Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
House being moved through the main street of town (population 2473). Deposited over Sunday on intersection of U.S. 99. Quiet, rainy afternoon. Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon

Meeting of the camp council, FSA camp, Farmersville, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers. Farmersville, California. Meeting of the camp council

Raising Loans from Navis Stultifera (Ship of Fools), Plate 24 from Woodcuts from... 1929
Raising Loans from Navis Stultifera (Ship of Fools), Plate 24 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1497, portfolio assembled 1929

Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, Byzantine Period (4th-7th century). Creator: Unknown
Amulet in the Shape of Two Mirror-Imaged Birds, Byzantine Period (4th-7th century)

Good-bye to Japan--Homeward bound from the East; H. M.s Audacious leaves Japan, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Good-bye to Japan--Homeward bound from the East; H.M.S Audacious leaves Japan, 1890

"Madame Leroux";By Francis Eleanor Trollope;The two persons whose dancing had been... 1890
" Madame Leroux" ; By Francis Eleanor Trollope; The two persons whose dancing had been thus suddenly interrupted by Mr. Hawkinss entrance stood in the centre of the room. 1890

Dubai Desert Safari. Creator: Viet Chu
Dubai Desert Safari

Lioness Kill. Creator: Viet Chu
Lioness Kill

New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong, 1888. Creator: Unknown
New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

That Unfortunate Marriage, by Francis Eleanor Trollope;As to "Uncle Jo
That Unfortunate Marriage, by Francis Eleanor Trollope; As to " Uncle Jo, " the honour nearly overpowered him. 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38

A Hill Tribe on the March, c1891. Creator: James Grant
A Hill Tribe on the March, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Visit of the German Emperor to Rome; the Emperor and the King of Italy passing between lines o Creator: Unknown
The Visit of the German Emperor to Rome; the Emperor and the King of Italy passing between lines of Lancers, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Battle of Arass: The Grenadiers at Bay, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Battle of Arass: The Grenadiers at Bay, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Natives of Hyderabad, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Natives of Hyderabad, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Perils of Steam Coaches circa1810, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Perils of Steam Coaches circa1810, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Three Young Maids and the Three Old Maids of Lee-Tableaux Vivants at Blackheath, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Three Young Maids and the Three Old Maids of Lee-Tableaux Vivants at Blackheath, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

A Tour of the Pickwick Cycling Club in France, 1888. Creator: C Angerer & Goschl
A Tour of the Pickwick Cycling Club in France, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Wedding of Lady Blossom Tseng, Daughter of the Marquis Tseng, and Mr. Woo, at Pekin, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Wedding of Lady Blossom Tseng, Daughter of the Marquis Tseng, and Mr. Woo, at Pekin, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Pictures of the Year VIII, They bound me on…... 1888. Creator: Charles Bennet Lawes
Pictures of the Year VIII, They bound me on....... 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Little Man, Big Hole. Creator: Joshua Johnston
Little Man, Big Hole

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