Carol Highsmith has donated her life's photography work of tens of thousands of images to the Library of Congress during her decades-long career.  The photography collection at the Library is the most historic photographic collection on earth and includes the work of Dorothea Lange and Frances Benjamin Johnston.  Highsmith has been doing a visual study of America for 40 years and travels the United States for about 10 months a year.

Carol M. Highsmith

Mount Washington Cog Railway, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire

The engine and coach of the world first cog railway, which climbs Mt. Washington in New Hampshire

Engine, tender, and coach of the Mount Washington Cog Railway, Twin Mountain, New Hampshire

Aerial view of the Cog Railway going through the mountains, New Hampshire's

Daniela Simona Temneanu

Cog railway transporting tourists in the Bavarian Alps on a sunny day of September

Alpine scenery, window view from a cog railway in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Mountain peak window view from a cog railway in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Cog railway window view with mountain peaks in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Alpine scenery, view from a cog railway in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Cog railway window view in the Bavarian Alps on a sunny day in September

Siti Mahmudatul Jannah

Side of string in tailor's bronze sewing machine

Close up side view of metallic sewing machine

Side view of metallic sewing machine

Detail of metallic sewing machine

Close up of metallic sewing machine needle

String in tailor's sewing machine

Close up of metallic sewing machine

Side of string in tailor's sewing machine

Close up of fabric strip tailor's bronze sewing machine

Close up of tailor's bronze sewing machine

Strip of fabric in sewing machine

Fabric strip in tailor's bronze sewing machine with green background

Side of tailor's sewing machine

Strip of fabric in tailor's sewing machine

Fabric in tailor's sewing machine

Close up of tangled string through sewing machine needle

Close up of sewing machine needle and string

Close up of sewing machine needle

B&W shot of string through sewing machine needle

Side view close up of sewing machine needle

Close up of Indonesian patterned fabric under sewing machine needle

Close up of Indonesian batik fabric under sewing machine needle

B&W close up of tangled string through sewing machine needle

Close up of sewing machine on batik Indonesian fabric

Close up of sewing machine needle working on batik Indonesian fabric

Close up of string through sewing machine needle

B&W side view of string through sewing machine needle

Close up of hands putting fabric under sewing machine needle

Close up of person's hands using sewing machine working on batik Indonesian fabric

B&W shot of hands putting fabric through sewing machine needle

Close up of hands using sewing machine working on batik Indonesian fabric

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