Architecture; Buildings; Social & civic facilities; Government facilities; Mints; Altars; Religious facilities; Temples; Stores & shops; Mercantile facilities; Commercial facilities; Markets; Social life; Houses; Dwellings; Residential...
“A reconstruction of the Agora in about 400 BC, seen from the east. […] In the bottom left hand corner is the Mint, with the south-east fountain house behind. Next to this is the South Stoa. The Pnyx assembly platform is above the stoa to the...
1300 block of Berry Boulevard before Lentz Avenue. Two houses face the street with an alley running between their side yards. Caption note: Whitney-Berry.
Streets; Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches
800 block of South 4th Street at York Street on the west side looking south. View of 4th Street with a streetcar track running down the center of the road. The sign for the First Unitarian Church is visible on the left edge of the image. The west...
800 block of South 6th Street looking north. View of a car parked on the side of the road in the distance and of the streetcar tracks running down the center of the street.
800 block of South 6th Street on the west side of the street looking south. A row of cars is parked on the side of the street with streetcar tracks running down the center.
"Fate of the Beasts (1913), perhaps also related to the prevailing apprehensions of war, portrays a total, inescapable catastrophe. Hard, arrowlike diagonals intersect to shoot across the canvas. Trees bleed and descend in a cosmic cataclysm....
Paintings; Oil paintings; Civil wars; War; Politics & government; Political issues; Dictators; Nazis; Fascism; Civilization; Bombings; Military tactics; War destruction & pillage; Death; Dismemberment; Body parts; Mental states; Despair;...
"In this monumental work of 1937, Guernica, Picasso combined Analytic and Synthetic Cubist forms with several traditional motifs, juxtaposing them in a new Surrealist way. The combination serves the political message of the painting - namely,...
"The painting belonged to Edward James. Surely one of Dali's finest double images." (Caption); "Dali said that The Great Paranoiac had been conceived after a discussion with Josep María Sert about Arcimboldo, and that the...
A child wearing a long vest over pants stands on the running board of a Model A Ford. A man wearing a suit and hat sits at the wheel of the car looking at the child. The convertible has its spare tire attached to the side of the car near the front...
A freight train crosses a short bridge running over a dirt construction trench. Two men are visible in the engine car, which is labeled K&I.T.R.R.Co. (Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad). Title supplied by cataloger.
A group of five women stand around a parked Model A Ford. The convertible has its spare tire attached to the side of the car near the front tire. The hood ornament is a running greyhound. The women wear tight-fitting hats and coats trimmed in fur....
Streets; Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Buildings; Bridges; Pedestrian bridges; People
A group of people stand on a narrow wooden bridge running alongside a flooded street. Labeled time is 2:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
A horse and wagon travel on Harrodsburg Pike, a dirt road running alongside a stone fence. The property beyond the fence includes a large home. Title supplied by cataloger.
A man and two boys carry signs for the Transport Workers Union. One reads, "[Employees] want more - Service - Safer running time - More heat on street cars." Another sign reads, "Louisville Railway defies the civil rights of...
