Image websites

General image websites

BBC Motion gallery : a wide range of unique, high-quality stock videofootage to view online or download to PC
Education Image Gallery : thousands of images from the world-famous Getty archive
Free images : more than 3,000 original stock photos for download
Google images
Internet for image searching : Use this free, interactive tutorial to improve your image searching skills
JISC Digital Media : helping the 'UK's FE and HE communities to embrace and maximise the use of digital media ' (Formerly TASI)
National Archive Image Library : view images by category
OAIster : union catalogue of digital resources including images
Stock.xchng : free stock photography site

NewsFilm online : selected news from the ITN/Reuters archives. Video playback and downloading available
British Media Online : UK Newspapers: national, local, daily, weekly, plus major magazines & portals

British Library images online : a resource for commercial picture buyers
British Library online gallery : 30,000 items from the collection
Churchill Archives Centre : the papers of Sir Winston Churchill and over 570 collections of personal papers and archives documenting the history of the Churchill era and after
Imagine York : created to showcase photographs of York held by City of York Libraries and the City Archives
Leodis : a photographic archive of Leeds
September 11 Digital Archive : saving the histories of September 11, 2001
V&A collections : 30,000 works and 50,000 images

Digital Library for the Decorative Arts and Material Culture : image and text collections
Textile Museum of Canada : a growing collection of more than 6, 000 objects accessible through the webpages
VADS : the online resource for visual arts

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