Florence Thompson with one of her children, Watsonville, California, 1936.
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Included among the photographs are a set of images from Ellis Island, originally taken in the 1900s.
Thanks to expert colorizations by Jordan Lloyd of Dynamichrome, historic photographs come to life.
Powerhouse mechanic working on a steam pump, 1920. (Photo: Lewis Hine/WPA)
Powerhouse mechanic working on a steam pump, 1920.
(Photo: Library of Congress)
Ice grotto in Antarctica, 1911.
(Photo: Library of Congress)
Climbing the Great Pyramid of Giza, between 1867 and 1899.
Wilbur Wright pilots a full-size glider in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on October 10, 1902. (Photo: Library of Congress)
The Golden Gate Bridge under construction in 1934.
(Photo: Library of Congress)
San Francisco about six weeks after theSan Francisco earthquakeand fire, 1906.
(Photo: Library of Congress)
Tower Bridge in London under construction in 1889.
Ice grotto in Antarctica, 1911. (Photo: Herbert Ponting/Photographic Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library)
Algerian man at Ellis Island circa 1910.
(Photo: Augustus Francis Sherman/New York Public Library)
A Laplander at Ellis Island, ca.
1910 (Photo: Augustus Francis Sherman/New York Public Library)
An Alsace-Lorraine girl circa 1906 at Ellis Island.
A Douglas SBD “Dauntless” dive bomber balances on its nose after crash landing on a carrier flight deck in the Pacific, 1943. (Photo: Library of Congress)
(Photo: Augustus Francis Sherman/New York Public Library)
A Guadeloupean woman at Ellis Island circa 1911.
(Photo: Augustus Francis Sherman/New York Public Library)
A Danish man at Ellis Island in 1909.
(Photo: Library of Congress)
The beach and Cliff House, San Francisco, circa 1902.
Climbing the Great Pyramid of Giza, between 1867 and 1899. (Photo: Maison Bonfils/Library of Congress)
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The Golden Gate Bridge under construction in 1934. (Photo: Library of Congress)
San Francisco about six weeks after theSan Francisco earthquakeand fire, 1906. (Photo: Library of Congress)
Tower Bridge in London under construction in 1889. (Photo: English Heritage/Getty Images)
Algerian man at Ellis Island circa 1910. (Photo: Augustus Francis Sherman/New York Public Library)
A Laplander at Ellis Island, ca. 1910 (Photo: Augustus Francis Sherman/New York Public Library)
An Alsace-Lorraine girl circa 1906 at Ellis Island. (Photo: Augustus Francis Sherman/New York Public Library)
A Guadeloupean woman at Ellis Island circa 1911. (Photo: Augustus Francis Sherman/New York Public Library)
A Danish man at Ellis Island in 1909. (Photo: Augustus Francis Sherman/New York Public Library)
The “Empire State Express” (New York Central Railroad) passes through Washington Street, Syracuse, New York, 1905. (Photo: Library of Congress)
The beach and Cliff House, San Francisco, circa 1902. (Photo: Library of Congress)
Sumi and Sada Tamura, daughters of Mr. Teijiro Tamura, former Third Secretary of the Japanese Embassy in the United States in Washington, D.C., 1925. (Photo: Library of Congress)
People arriving at the Chicago Theater in 1949, taken by 21-year-old Stanley Kubrick on assignment for Look magazine. (Photo: Stanley Kubrick/Look Magazine/Library of Congress)
Inventor John Archibald Purves tests his Dynasphere at Weston-super-Mare in 1932,
Female samurai, circa 1880.