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Within University of Westminster e-resources
Credo Reference (Image Search option)
Factiva (Choose Picture Database option in Sources)
John Johnson Collection : An Archive of Printed Ephemera
Web Resources
Ad*Access (Duke University)
Images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in US and Canadian newspapers and magazines in 1911-1955
Related database: Emergence of Advertising in America, 1850-1920
AICT: Art Images for College Teaching
Art Images for College Teaching (AICT) is a personal, non-profit project of its author, art historian and visual resources curator Allan T. Kohl. The AICT website's emphasis is on ancient, medieval, and Renaissance European art and architecture, reflecting the author's research and teaching interests.
Art History Resources on the Web
This website is the work of Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe, Professor of Art History, Sweet Briar College, Virginia.
British Pathe [Motion Pictures; Downloadable]
Calisphere is the University of California's gateway to primary sources. Over 150,000 digitized items, including photographs, documents, newspaper pages, political cartoons, works of art, diaries, transcribed oral histories, advertising, and other unique cultural artifacts are included. Together, they reveal the diverse history and culture of California and its role in national and world history. The content has been chosen from the libraries and museums of the University of California, as well as a variety of cultural heritage organizations across the state.
Digital Learning DCS RMIT University
Directory of Free Image Sources
Emergence of Advertising in America, 1850-1920
Expert see Xpert
Great Buildings Collection online
Harvard Photographs, Directory
[Over 8000 images from over 3000 UK and international artists whose work has been editorially featured in any of a-n's publications or web sites since 2000]
Images from the History of Medicine
John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera, Image Galleries [Bodleian Library, University of Oxford]
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Online Catalogue
Popular Graphic Arts collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection
Minneapolis Institue of Arts, Online Educational Resources [ArtsConnectEd]
National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) National Photographic Library (Mexico). To use the catalogue, you first need to register.
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library, Picture Collection Online
Open-i: an open access biomedical image search engine
Queensland, Australia, History: Images from the State Library of Queensland on Wikimedia Commons
[The British Architectural Library's online image database]
The Space [Arts Council England and the BBC]
(Julia Gaimster's blog lists useful web-based tools for finding images, capturing images and video, colour tools, image creation and manipulation and making presentations)
(search for Creative Commons licensed images; as the image is downloaded it attaches a non intrusive attribution)
Visual Research
Visual Methodologies, Gillian Rose, 3rd edition, acompanying website: