Alabama Collection (#5)

The First Colored Senator and Representatives - in the 41st
3704803 The First Colored Senator and Representatives - in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States, pub.1872 (litho) by American School

The late David Herbert Llewellyn, Surgeon of the Alabama (engraving)
1613075 The late David Herbert Llewellyn, Surgeon of the Alabama (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late David Herbert Llewellyn)

De Soto Attacks the Alabama Fort
Hernando De Soto attacks a fortified town in Alabama in 1540. Various artillery fires towards the towns defences, as cavalry from various positions around the town ride forward. Date: 1540

The Starting Point of the Great War Between the States, Inauguration of Jefferson Davis
1630643 The Starting Point of the Great War Between the States, Inauguration of Jefferson Davis, Montgomery, Alabama, February 18, 1861, pub

The Alabama destroying the Texan Star, or Martaban, in the Malacca Straits, the Kwan-Tung, Chinese War-Steamer
1103197 The Alabama destroying the Texan Star, or Martaban, in the Malacca Straits, the Kwan-Tung, Chinese War-Steamer, in the Distance (engraving) by Weedon

Deerhound rescues a portion of the crew of the Alabama, the Confederate war-steamer sunk by the Federal steam- sloop the Kearsarge. Date: 19 June 1864

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3895795 AndrewAJacksonAwith theATennesseeAforcesAon theAHickoryAGroundsA(Ala)a.D.A1814, pub. 1865 (litho) by American School

Sinking of the Alabama (litho)
3622840 Sinking of the Alabama (litho) by Sheppard, Warren (1858-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sinking of the Alabama)

Recruitment broadside requesting three thousand volunteers, 9th July 1861 (litho)
696032 Recruitment broadside requesting three thousand volunteers, 9th July 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 45x30.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

The Deerhound rescuing a Portion of the Crew of the Alabama (engraving)
1613049 The Deerhound rescuing a Portion of the Crew of the Alabama (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

US Navy, sinking of the Alabama, 11 June 1864 (colour litho)
6028783 US Navy, sinking of the Alabama, 11 June 1864 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: US Navy, sinking of the Alabama, 11 June 1864)

Loading Cotton on the Alabama River (engraving)
729268 Loading Cotton on the Alabama River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading Cotton on the Alabama River. Illustrations initialled F B)

The Action off Cherbourg on Sunday between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, the Alabama sinking (engraving)
1103372 The Action off Cherbourg on Sunday between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, the Alabama sinking (engraving) by English School

Stevenson, Alabama, August 1863 (engraving)
959348 Stevenson, Alabama, August 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stevenson, Alabama, August 1863)

Destruction of the Alabama, June 1864 (engraving)
959226 Destruction of the Alabama, June 1864 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the Alabama, June 1864)

Mr John Laird, He built the Alabama and the Captain, 17 May 1873, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611801 Mr John Laird, He built the Alabama and the Captain, 17 May 1873, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Laird)

State Capitol Building at Montgomery, Alabama (b / w photo)
6018330 State Capitol Building at Montgomery, Alabama (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: State Capitol Building at Montgomery, Alabama)

The Alabama at Port Royal, Jamaica (engraving)
1588267 The Alabama at Port Royal, Jamaica (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Alabama at Port Royal, Jamaica)

The Confederate Sloop-of-War "290, "or Alabama, leaving the Merchant-Ship Tonowanda (engraving)
1587939 The Confederate Sloop-of-War " 290, " or Alabama, leaving the Merchant-Ship Tonowanda (engraving) by Weedon

Rear-Admiral R Semmes, Captain of the Alabama (engraving)
1064287 Rear-Admiral R Semmes, Captain of the Alabama (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rear-Admiral R Semmes, Captain of the Alabama)

Scenes on Board the Alabama (engraving)
1102782 Scenes on Board the Alabama (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes on Board the Alabama)

Panorama of the Seat of War: Birds Eye View Of Louisiana, Mississippi
497533 Panorama of the Seat of War: Birds Eye View Of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama And Part Of Florida, 1861 (colour litho) by Bachmann, John (fl.1850-77); 58x77 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection

Portrait of Young Girl Taking Care of Baby Sister While Rest of Family is Working at
5858501 Portrait of Young Girl Taking Care of Baby Sister While Rest of Family is Working at Local Cannery, Bayou La Batre, Alabama, USA, c.1911 (sepia photo) by Hine

Loading Cotton on the Alabama River (engraving)
1612924 Loading Cotton on the Alabama River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading Cotton on the Alabama River)

The Fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge (engraving)
1613056 The Fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge)

Strike a pose
Greg Barsh

Just a Jay
Greg Barsh

Backyard Bird
Greg Barsh

Mood Indigo
Greg Barsh

Mobius Arch and the Milky Way
Karl Klingebiel

Sleuth of Scintillance
Ryan Dyar

United States Army Square Dance Team - Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (one of the boys) The Square Dance Team, which was first based at the Army Aviation School, Fort Sill, Oklahoma

United States Navy - Atlantic Fleet in harbour, including the Illinois-class battleships USS Alabama and USS Illinois, distinctive for having side-by side funnels

Curtiss-Wright C-46D-15-CU Commando N95445 (msn 33477 - ex 44-78081) of Phenix Airlines. One of several irregular carriers which existed specifically for the purpose of transporting gamblers to

The Home of Jefferson Davis - Montgomery, Alabama, USA - the First White House of the Confederacy. Date: circa 1905

CYCLONE, ALABAMA
Two Alabama women are in bed when a violent wind carried them several hundreds of metres Date: 1932

Wilson Dam, Muscle Shoals, Alabama, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Wilson Dam, Muscle Shoals, Alabama, c1930s. Construction of the Wilson Dam on the Tennessee River began in 1918 and was completed in 1924 under Hugh L

Painted lichen moth (Hypoprepia fucosa) on autumn leaf, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA September

Implicit arches moth (Lacinipolia implicata) on white background, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA October

Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) flying from flower, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA Controlled conditions. September

Watsons tallula moth (Tallula watsoni), Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA September

Aerial view, Alabama, Boats, City, Cityscape, marine, Outdoors, Overhead View, Photography, USA, yachts, Pass Christian

The Lodge Room, showing decorative frieze, Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Floor plans, the Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Italian Renaissance detail in the Lodge Room of the Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Balcony and dais in the Lodge Room of the Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Principal facade of the Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

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"Alabama: A Tapestry of History, Courage, and Progress" Step into the heartland of America's civil rights movement with Alabama. From Rosa Parks' defiant act on a Montgomery bus to the haunting image of a police dog attacking a young black man in Birmingham, this state has been witness to both darkness and resilience. Travel back in time as you explore an 1895 map showcasing the Southern states, including Alabama - a reminder of its rich heritage. Marvel at the twinkling lights that adorn Birmingham's skyline at twilight, symbolizing hope and growth. Delve into the artistry of Gees Bend as skilled hands sew intricate quilts, weaving together stories passed down through generations. Monroeville beckons literature enthusiasts with its connection to Harper Lee's iconic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird, " capturing the essence of small-town charm. Stand in awe before Vulcan Park's towering statue overlooking Birmingham - an emblematic figure representing strength and industry. Discover history come alive aboard the U. S. S. Alabama Battleship Museum, where echoes from World War II resonate within its walls. But it is perhaps Martin Luther King Jr. 's march from Selma to Montgomery that etches itself deeply into Alabama's narrative - an indomitable spirit fighting for equality and justice. City Hall stands tall as a testament to progress made while honoring those who paved the way for change. As you wander through suburban neighborhoods adorned with antebellum-style houses, let your imagination transport you to bygone eras filled with grandeur and grace. Alabama is more than just a state; it is an embodiment of courage against adversity, resilience amidst turmoil, and progress towards unity. Come experience this tapestry woven together by countless individuals who have shaped its past and continue shaping its future.