Collier's New Encyclopedia, Volume 1
This is a list of the images that were published in the 1st volume of the 1921 edition of Collier's New Encyclopedia. The images are listed in order of appearance.
Volumes: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10
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Frontispiece [edit]
THE CAPITOL, WASHINGTON
The Capitol, looking toward the East Front. It is on the central portico of this front that inauguration ceremonies take place. The corner stone of the Capitol was laid by George Washington in 1793. The North Wing was completed in 1800 and became the seat of government immediately. The central part was begun in 1818, under the direction of the famous American architect, Charles Bulfinch. The extensions were begun in 1851 and completed in 1859.
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A BRITISH ENCAMPMENT IN DAKKA, AFGHANISTAN
AFRICAN PIGMIES DISCOVERED BY EXPLORERS
AFRICAN FIGHTING MEN, READY FOR A RAID
ACETYLENE WELDING ON PRESSED STEEL
ASBESTOS-COVERED PIPES IN AN OIL-REFINING PLANT
AIRDROME, CONSISTING OF ELEVEN HANGARS, CAMOUFLAGED TO APPEAR LIKE TWO
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THRESHING WITH MODERN MACHINERY IN MANITOBA
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PLOWING AN ALFALFA FIELD BY TRACTOR
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PRIMITIVE AGRICULTURE ON THE NILE
THE CITY AND HARBOR OF ALGIERS, ALGERIA
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THE ALPS—MONT BLANC AND THE MER DE GLACE
CREST OF THE CORDILLERAS, OR ANDES MOUNTAINS, AS SEEN ABOVE THE EVENING MIST BELT FROM SANTIAGO, CHILE
THE STARS AND STRIPES AND THE UNION JACK SIDE BY SIDE AT THE BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN ALASKA AND CANADA
TOTEMS AT SITKA. THESE ARE HISTORY AND GRAVE MONUMENTS
A PARTY IN THOMPSON'S PASS, VALDEZ TRAIL, ALASKA
APRICOTS, LARGELY GROWN IN CALIFORNIA, OREGON, AND NEW YORK STATE
AN APPLE ORCHARD IN BLOSSOM IN THE HOOD RIVER VALLEY, OREGON, WITH MT. HOOD IN THE DISTANCE
THE CHRIST OF THE ANDES
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Gallery of drawings [edit]
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EDWIN A. ABBEY
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LYMAN ABBOTT
