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Subterranean Collection

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The Geyser, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn

The Geyser, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn
The Geyser, 1872. Hot springs in Weyers Cave, (later known as the Grand Caverns) in the town of Grottoes, Virginia, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Sewer cleaners in the Main Sewer, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion

Sewer cleaners in the Main Sewer, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
Sewer cleaners in the Main Sewer, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. 'In no part of London has a greater improvement been made than upon the spot where Hungerford Market once stood

Background imageSubterranean Collection: 'The Oreseeker; a Tale of the Hartz', 1860. Creator: Pearson. 'The Oreseeker; a Tale of the Hartz'

"The Oreseeker; a Tale of the Hartz", 1860. Creator: Pearson. "The Oreseeker; a Tale of the Hartz"
"The Oreseeker; a Tale of the Hartz", 1860. Illustration from a "gift-book" by A. S. M. [Macmillan and Co.] The pictorial illustrations...are executed by L.C.H...in

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Interior in Constantinople, 1814. Creator: Michel Francois Preaulx

Interior in Constantinople, 1814. Creator: Michel Francois Preaulx
Interior in Constantinople, 1814

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928

Background imageSubterranean Collection: 'Un sapeur-mineur a son obscur et perilleux travail dans une galerie, 1915. Creator: Unknown

'Un sapeur-mineur a son obscur et perilleux travail dans une galerie, 1915. Creator: Unknown
'Un sapeur-mineur a son obscur et perilleux travail dans une galerie, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The Grotto, in Hawkstone Park, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Grotto, in Hawkstone Park, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Grotto, in Hawkstone Park, 1854. Tourist attraction in Shropshire. Out of a hanging wood of venerable beech-trees, crowned by a thicket of black firs, rises the celebrated "Grotto Rock

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Subterranean Chamber beneath the House, No.1, Old Fish-Street, St. Paul's, 1854. Creator: Smyth

Subterranean Chamber beneath the House, No.1, Old Fish-Street, St. Paul's, 1854. Creator: Smyth
Subterranean Chamber beneath the House, No.1, Old Fish-Street, St. Paul's, 1854. Ancient building in the City of London

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Crystallised Cavern, in the Blue John Mine, 1854. Creator:s Read

Crystallised Cavern, in the Blue John Mine, 1854. Creator:s Read
Crystallised Cavern, in the Blue John Mine, 1854. Geological tourist attraction in Derbyshire. Fluor spar was called by the miners "Blue John"...The Blue John Mine is chiefly celebrated for

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Picturesque Sketches of London - the Adelphi 'Dry Arches', 1850. Creator: Unknown

Picturesque Sketches of London - the Adelphi "Dry Arches", 1850. Creator: Unknown
Picturesque Sketches of London - the Adelphi "Dry Arches", 1850. Illustration to an article by Thomas Miller: Thousands who pass along the Strand never dream of the shadowy region which

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Storm cellar on the Texas plains, West Texas Panhandle, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Storm cellar on the Texas plains, West Texas Panhandle, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Storm cellar on the Texas plains. West Texas Panhandle

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Subterranean Mausoleum, 1780/1790. Creator: Pietro Gonzaga

Subterranean Mausoleum, 1780/1790. Creator: Pietro Gonzaga
Subterranean Mausoleum, 1780/1790

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Excavation near Citta Vecchia, in the Island of Malta, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Excavation near Citta Vecchia, in the Island of Malta, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Excavation near Citta Vecchia, in the Island of Malta, 1850. Archaeological site containing a temple. The cave is hewn out in the solid rock...The cavity consists of three large compartments

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Evaporating House and Salt Pan, Marston Salt-Pit, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Evaporating House and Salt Pan, Marston Salt-Pit, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Evaporating House and Salt Pan, Marston Salt-Pit, [Cheshire], 1850. To crystallize the brine to perfection requires care in the evaporation - a proper regulation of heat

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The Marston Salt-Pit, 1850. Creator:s Read

The Marston Salt-Pit, 1850. Creator:s Read
The Marston Salt-Pit, [Cheshire], 1850. Salt...was an ingredient alike in pure religious rites, an instrument of sorcery

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Regent-Street - Marston Salt-Pit, 1850. Creator:s Read

Regent-Street - Marston Salt-Pit, 1850. Creator:s Read
Regent-Street - Marston Salt-Pit, [Cheshire], 1850. The gigantic columns of rock salt - with floor and roof of the same mineral - all glittered in the sudden light; and the shadows of the guests

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The Shaft - Descent of the Bucket, Marston Salt-Pit, 1850. Creator:s Read

The Shaft - Descent of the Bucket, Marston Salt-Pit, 1850. Creator:s Read
The Shaft - Descent of the Bucket, Marston Salt-Pit, 1850. Scene at Marston Mine, near Northwich, in Cheshire....every facility was shown to strangers who were desirous of seeing the wonders of

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Tourists visit limestone caverns in Kentucky, USA, the longest cave system known in the world: The Lovers Leap; The Altar; The Star Chamber; The Dead Sea; The Vestibule

Background imageSubterranean Collection: 'On Echo River' (boat with tourists), Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1891

"On Echo River" (boat with tourists), Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1891
Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "On Echo River" (boat with tourists), c1891

Background imageSubterranean Collection: 'Kinhicky's Cairn' (stalagmite), Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1891

"Kinhicky's Cairn" (stalagmite), Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1891
Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "Kinhicky's Cairn" (stalagmite), c1891

Background imageSubterranean Collection: 'The Corkscrew' (narrow upward passage), Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1891

"The Corkscrew" (narrow upward passage), Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1891
Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "The Corkscrew" (narrow upward passage), c1891

Background imageSubterranean Collection: 'The Bridal Altar' (stalactites), Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1891

"The Bridal Altar" (stalactites), Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1891
Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "The Bridal Altar" (stalactites), c1891

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Standing rocks, Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Standing rocks, Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co. Ky: Standing rocks, c1893. African American man alongside

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Heaps of earth - Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Heaps of earth - Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co. Ky: Heaps of earth, c1893

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Corkscrew - Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Corkscrew - Mammoth Cave, Edmondson County, Kentucky, c1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mammoth Cave, Edmondson, Co. Ky. - Corkscrew, c1893. An African American man and woman climbing ladders

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The London and Southwark Subway, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The London and Southwark Subway, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The London and Southwark Subway, 1890

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The Daugherty home, Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

The Daugherty home, Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The Daugherty [or Dougherty] home. Note siphon which brings irrigation water from the opposite bench. Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mrs. Wardlow bakes her own bread in her dugout house, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939

Mrs. Wardlow bakes her own bread in her dugout house, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
Mrs. Wardlow bakes her own bread in her dugout house. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mrs. Wardlow baking corn bread in her dugout basement home, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939

Mrs. Wardlow baking corn bread in her dugout basement home, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Wardlow baking corn bread in her dugout basement home. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The youngest Wardlow boy copies out a recipe for his mother, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939

The youngest Wardlow boy copies out a recipe for his mother, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The youngest Wardlow boy copies out a recipe for his mother. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mrs. Free in doorway of her basement dugout home, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939

Mrs. Free in doorway of her basement dugout home, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Free in doorway of her basement dugout home. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mr. and Mrs. Wardlow at entrance to their dugout basement home, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon

Mr. and Mrs. Wardlow at entrance to their dugout basement home, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mr. and Mrs. Wardlow at entrance to their dugout basement home. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mr. and Mrs. Wardlow at entrance to their dugout... home, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939

Mr. and Mrs. Wardlow at entrance to their dugout... home, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
Mr. and Mrs. Wardlow at entrance to their dugout basement home. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Home of Free family who had lived in Beaver County... Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939

Home of Free family who had lived in Beaver County... Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
Home of Free family who had lived in Beaver County, Oklahoma, for thirty years. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The Free children in doorway of their home in Sunday clothes, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939

The Free children in doorway of their home in Sunday clothes, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The Free children in doorway of their home in Sunday clothes. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: The Wardlow family in their dugout basement home on Sunday, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939

The Wardlow family in their dugout basement home on Sunday, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The Wardlow family in their dugout basement home on Sunday. The youngest boy copies out a recipe for his mother. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Entrance to Mr. and Mrs. Wardlows dugout basement home, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon

Entrance to Mr. and Mrs. Wardlows dugout basement home, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Entrance to Mr. and Mrs. Wardlows dugout basement home. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Home of Free family who had lived in Beaver... Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Home of Free family who had lived in Beaver... Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of Free family who had lived in Beaver County, Oklahoma, for thirty years. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Interior of Dougherty basement house, Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939

Interior of Dougherty basement house, Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Interior of Dougherty basement house. Mrs. Dougherty thinks it useless to put in screens since the house has so many cracks. [Note flies]. Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mrs. Hull drying corn, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mrs. Hull drying corn, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Hull drying corn. She hopes to sell enough to help her son through Bible school. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mrs. Hull in one-room dugout basement home, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939

Mrs. Hull in one-room dugout basement home, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Hull in one-room dugout basement home (note blackboard.) " I wanted a blackboard for a long time for my Bible verses, to keep them in our mind

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mrs. Hull and corner of her one-room basement dugout, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939

Mrs. Hull and corner of her one-room basement dugout, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
Mrs. Hull and corner of her one-room basement dugout. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. [Note L. & H. Economy stove]

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Corner of Roberts one-room basement dugout, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Corner of Roberts one-room basement dugout, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Corner of Roberts one-room basement dugout. Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Two-year old barn, sage bush thatched (name: Hull), Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939

Two-year old barn, sage bush thatched (name: Hull), Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Two-year old barn, sage bush thatched (name: Hull). Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mrs. Wardlow getting dinner after church in her basement... Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939

Mrs. Wardlow getting dinner after church in her basement... Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Wardlow getting dinner after church in her basement dugout home. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. [Note plates upside down to prevent contamination by flies]

Background imageSubterranean Collection: Mrs. Hull closing up the cellar which she has well-filled, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939

Mrs. Hull closing up the cellar which she has well-filled, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Hull closing up the cellar which she has well-filled. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageSubterranean Collection: A Grotto Seen from Two Different View Points, probably 1653. Creator: Stefano della Bella

A Grotto Seen from Two Different View Points, probably 1653. Creator: Stefano della Bella
A Grotto Seen from Two Different View Points, probably 1653



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