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America Continent Collection

The diverse and captivating America continent is a tapestry of history, culture, and natural wonders

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: California: US Battleships at anchor, Long Beach (photo)

California: US Battleships at anchor, Long Beach (photo)
5995752 California: US Battleships at anchor, Long Beach (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: US Battleships at anchor, Long Beach)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Sport Fishing: Walleye Striking a Lure, 1950 (colour litho)

Sport Fishing: Walleye Striking a Lure, 1950 (colour litho)
3036074 Sport Fishing: Walleye Striking a Lure, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a walleye (Sander vitreus) striking a fishermans lure

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Amelia C. Van Buren, c.1891 (platinum print)

Amelia C. Van Buren, c.1891 (platinum print)
8677940 Amelia C. Van Buren, c.1891 (platinum print) by Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Amelia C. Van Buren was an American photographer)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders

Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders
2624274 Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders by Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952); (add.info.: Photographic print of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, Company B, at a military camp)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Some notable statesmen of the reign of King George V (colour litho)

Some notable statesmen of the reign of King George V (colour litho)
5996562 Some notable statesmen of the reign of King George V (colour litho) by Guthrie, James (1874-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some notable statesmen of the reign of King George V)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Portrait of Nellie Bly (photo)

Portrait of Nellie Bly (photo)
7128205 Portrait of Nellie Bly (photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Jane Cochrane)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Secession War (1861 - 1865) or American Civil War: September 17, 1862: Battle of Antietam

Secession War (1861 - 1865) or American Civil War: September 17, 1862: Battle of Antietam
GIA4773250 Secession War (1861 - 1865) or American Civil War: September 17, 1862: Battle of Antietam. Engraving by Unknown Artist

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Sport Fishing: Leaping Brook Trout, 1950 (colour litho)

Sport Fishing: Leaping Brook Trout, 1950 (colour litho)
3036062 Sport Fishing: Leaping Brook Trout, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a leaping eastern brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: The Presidents of the United States, publlished by N. Currier, New York, c. 1844 (litho)

The Presidents of the United States, publlished by N. Currier, New York, c. 1844 (litho)
AQS336773 The Presidents of the United States, publlished by N. Currier, New York, c.1844 (litho) by Currier, Nathaniel (1813-88); 34x23 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Map of the Siege of Quebec by the British Fleet, 1670 (engraving)

Map of the Siege of Quebec by the British Fleet, 1670 (engraving)
STC190699 Map of the Siege of Quebec by the British Fleet, 1670 (engraving) by French School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Cornelia Bradley Martin, as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Bradley-Martin Ball

Cornelia Bradley Martin, as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Bradley-Martin Ball
3077517 Cornelia Bradley Martin, as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Bradley-Martin Ball, 1897 (b/w photo) by American Photographer; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Yukon-Klondike Gold Rush, Dawson City, 1898 (b / w photo)

Yukon-Klondike Gold Rush, Dawson City, 1898 (b / w photo)
PNP340145 Yukon-Klondike Gold Rush, Dawson City, 1898 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: ghost town; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: An Eskimo muskrat hunter paddling through the marsh, Kotzebue, Alaska, c. 1929 (b/w photo)

An Eskimo muskrat hunter paddling through the marsh, Kotzebue, Alaska, c. 1929 (b/w photo)
7315335 An Eskimo muskrat hunter paddling through the marsh, Kotzebue, Alaska, c.1929 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Indians of America: Portrait of Indian Chief

Indians of America: Portrait of Indian Chief
JLJ4595639 Indians of America: Portrait of Indian Chief by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Musee du Nouveau Monde, La Rochelle, France; (add.info.: Indians of America: portrait of Indian chief)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Herbert Hoover fishing, 1936

Herbert Hoover fishing, 1936
1128900 Herbert Hoover fishing, 1936 by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harris & Ewing Collection)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Hernan Cortes meets Emperor Moctezuma

Hernan Cortes meets Emperor Moctezuma
3846960 Hernan Cortes meets Emperor Moctezuma by Unknown Artist, (16th century); (add.info.: Hernan Cortes meets Emperor Moctezuma, 8 November 1519)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Alice Butt, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)

Alice Butt, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)
7296588 Alice Butt, c. 1895 (oil on canvas) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 51.7 x 38.1 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Declaration of Independence, Charleston, c. 2 August 1776 (litho)

Declaration of Independence, Charleston, c. 2 August 1776 (litho)
696107 Declaration of Independence, Charleston, c.2 August 1776 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 41.8x30 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Unrecorded and unique)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Sheet Music for Garden of my Dreams Ziegfeld Follies, 1918 (colour litho)

Sheet Music for Garden of my Dreams Ziegfeld Follies, 1918 (colour litho)
1724990 Sheet Music for Garden of my Dreams Ziegfeld Follies, 1918 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Ziegfeld Sheet Music Ziegfeld Follies of 1918 (Garden of my dreams))

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: African-American Marines, Battle of Peleliu, 15th September 1944 (b / w photo)

African-American Marines, Battle of Peleliu, 15th September 1944 (b / w photo)
1720216 African-American Marines, Battle of Peleliu, 15th September 1944 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Peleliu battle, september 15)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: First flight, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, 120 feet in 12 seconds, 10

First flight, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, 120 feet in 12 seconds, 10. 35am December 17th 1903 (b / w photo)
1273724 First flight, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, 120 feet in 12 seconds, 10.35am December 17th 1903 (b/w photo) by Daniels, John T

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Votes for women - Boye, Bertha Margaret (1883-1930) - 1911-1913 - Colour lithograph - Private

Votes for women - Boye, Bertha Margaret (1883-1930) - 1911-1913 - Colour lithograph - Private Collection
FIA5397241 Votes for women - Boye, Bertha Margaret (1883-1930) - 1911-1913 - Colour lithograph - Private Collection by Boye

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: View of the Stone walls on the Upper Missouri, 1832-34 (w / c on paper)

View of the Stone walls on the Upper Missouri, 1832-34 (w / c on paper)
5054763 View of the Stone walls on the Upper Missouri, 1832-34 (w/c on paper) by Bodmer, Karl (1809-93); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)

Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5310546 Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 21.6x29.3 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Poster for 'Madame Butterfly 'and child with American flag

Poster for "Madame Butterfly "and child with American flag
LSE4093280 Poster for " Madame Butterfly " and child with American flag, poster for the opera by Giacomo Puccini, n.d. deb. 20th S.Ricordi editore

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: A drift on an iceberg: seven Glace Bay seal fishermen venturing around Cape Breton were

A drift on an iceberg: seven Glace Bay seal fishermen venturing around Cape Breton were
XEE4184758 A drift on an iceberg: seven Glace Bay seal fishermen venturing around Cape Breton were taken away by a loose glacon

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: The Klondike Gold Rush - Gold seekers crossing the Chilkoot Pass during the Alaskan Gold

The Klondike Gold Rush - Gold seekers crossing the Chilkoot Pass during the Alaskan Gold
XEE4153670 The Klondike Gold Rush - Gold seekers crossing the Chilkoot Pass during the Alaskan Gold Rush, 1897 - The Klondike Gold Rush by Unknown Artist

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Swedish School House, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (silver albumen print)

Swedish School House, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (silver albumen print)
878327 Swedish School House, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (silver albumen print) by American Photographer, (19th century); 20.3x25.4 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Commodore Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie (oil on canvas)

Commodore Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie (oil on canvas)
145460 Commodore Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie (oil on canvas) by Birch, Thomas (1779-1851); 47x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Charles Carroll of Carrollton, engraved by Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) (engraving)

Charles Carroll of Carrollton, engraved by Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) (engraving)
STC186011 Charles Carroll of Carrollton, engraved by Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) (engraving) by Harding, Chester (1792-1866) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Salmon fishing on the Caspapediac River (Quebec, Canada) (oil on canvas)

Salmon fishing on the Caspapediac River (Quebec, Canada) (oil on canvas)
CH430213 Salmon fishing on the Caspapediac River (Quebec, Canada) (oil on canvas) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 66.6x92.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Dawson City during the Klondike Gold Rush (1897-98) 1898 (b / w photo)

Dawson City during the Klondike Gold Rush (1897-98) 1898 (b / w photo)
PNP245978 Dawson City during the Klondike Gold Rush (1897-98) 1898 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: American admiral Chester W Nimitz, Commander in Chief of the US Pacific Fleet, World War II

American admiral Chester W Nimitz, Commander in Chief of the US Pacific Fleet, World War II, 1941-1945 (photo)
6015170 American admiral Chester W Nimitz, Commander in Chief of the US Pacific Fleet, World War II, 1941-1945 (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Niagara Falls in Winter (oil on canvas)

Niagara Falls in Winter (oil on canvas)
PHD29648 Niagara Falls in Winter (oil on canvas) by Gignoux, Regis Francis (1816-82); Capitol Collection, Washington, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1805 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1805 (oil on canvas)
NYH154233 Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1805 (oil on canvas) by Peale, Rembrandt (1778-1860); 71.1x59.7 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Opening Day, The Orators, Centennial International Exhibition of 1876

Opening Day, The Orators, Centennial International Exhibition of 1876
2920747 Opening Day, The Orators, Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, Philadelphia (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Lighthouse, Boston Harbour, Massachusetts, US end of 19th/20th century (postcard)

Lighthouse, Boston Harbour, Massachusetts, US end of 19th/20th century (postcard)
3782901 Lighthouse, Boston Harbour, Massachusetts, US end of 19th/20th century (postcard); (add.info.: Lighthouse, Boston Harbour, Massachusetts, US.); Lebrecht History

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Seattle, America

Seattle, America
3779840 Seattle, America, ; (add.info.: Seattle. Caption reads Looking up the Cherry Street Canyon from 1st Avenue. Postcard from early 20th century.); Lebrecht History

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea
3780337 Joel McCrea; (add.info.: Joel McCrea, American actor. 5 November 1905 - 20 October 1990. (Player's cigarette card).); Lebrecht History

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy
3780328 Myrna Loy; (add.info.: Myrna Loy, born Myrna Adele Williams, American actress. 2 August 1905 - 14 December 1993. (Player's cigarette card).); Lebrecht History

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: World War One - Supplies from America arrive at Brest

World War One - Supplies from America arrive at Brest
3790329 World War One - Supplies from America arrive at Brest; (add.info.: World War One - Supplies from America arrive at Brest, France. Mr Roosevelt by Compton Mackenzie, George G. Harrap & Co)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Useful Exotic Plants

Useful Exotic Plants
3786188 Useful Exotic Plants:; (add.info.: Useful Exotic Plants: Pampas grass (South America), 1909. (French: Plantes Utiles Exotiques: Le gynerion argente). Harvested in Brasil and Argentina

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Sweet- Smelling Flowers: Picking Alpine carnations

Sweet- Smelling Flowers: Picking Alpine carnations
3786186 Sweet- Smelling Flowers: Picking Alpine carnations; (add.info.: Sweet- Smelling Flowers: Indians selling western springbeauty in Mexico. 1911)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: The Panama Canal: Locks near Paraiso

The Panama Canal: Locks near Paraiso
3787581 The Panama Canal: Locks near Paraiso; (add.info.: The Panama Canal: Locks near Paraiso. Liebig collectible card series (French title: Le Canal de Panama')

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Cowboys on horseback

Cowboys on horseback
3784548 Cowboys on horseback; (add.info.: Cowboys on horseback, on the trail of cattle thieves. From H. H. Tannens Cowboy Series, 1910.); Lebrecht History

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: The Art of Writing through the Centuries

The Art of Writing through the Centuries
3784498 The Art of Writing through the Centuries; (add.info.: The Art of Writing through the Centuries - Egyptian hieroglyphs from c. 2000 BC)

Background imageAmerica Continent Collection: Ney York City Hall, America

Ney York City Hall, America
3782644 Ney York City Hall, America; (add.info.: Ney York City Hall, America. With the Transportation Building and the Woolworth Building)



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The diverse and captivating America continent is a tapestry of history, culture, and natural wonders. Step back in time to the bustling Grand Central Terminal in New York City circa 1930, where the energy of a bygone era still lingers in this black and white photograph. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of sport fishing as you witness a walleye striking a lure in this colorful lithograph from 1950. Journey to the remote wilderness of Kotzebue, Alaska around 1929 through a monochromatic photo capturing an Eskimo muskrat hunter paddling through marshes. Explore the rich heritage of Native Americans with a powerful portrait depicting an Indian Chief, symbolizing their resilience and strength. Transport yourself to another realm entirely with Cornelia Bradley Martin's portrayal as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots at the Bradley-Martin Ball. The elegance and grace exuded by Martin truly brings history to life. Delve into entertainment history with sheet music from Ziegfeld Follies' Garden of my Dreams in 1918. This color lithograph showcases the glitz and glamour that defined American showbiz during that era. Witness bravery on display as African-American Marines fight valiantly during the Battle of Peleliu on September 15th, 1944 - captured forever in this poignant black and white photograph. Marvel at nature's majesty while gazing upon stone walls lining Upper Missouri dating back to 1832-34 or thirsty trappers rushing for water depicted on paper from around 1837. Discover architectural marvels like Swedish School House at Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition held in1876 - immortalized through silver albumen print photography. Relive pivotal moments such as Commodore Perry leading his troops into battle at Lake Erie through an oil-on-canvas masterpiece that captures both heroism and determination.