Image (Photo and Clip Art) Sites

N.B. - Most of the images on these sites may be used for educational purposes; however, some of the images may be protected by a license. Some sites / images have more restrictions than others.

Please thoroughly read the disclaimer at each site or attached to each picture before using an image.

Sites for images from our subscriptions:

• netTrekker
• NetTrekker main page
  Log into our account and do a keyword search for images. netTrekker accesses more than 180,000 educator-selected, standards-based online resources.

 

• NetTrekker Reference Tools Page: Images, Clip Art and Sound

                     Log into our account and scroll to the bottom of this Reference Tools Page for Copyright-Free and Friendly Images,

                    Clip Art,  and Sound .

• iCONN
• iCONN:  Additional Resources

                     Go to iCONN then “Link to Additional Resources” then Art and Images to get a list of links.

• iCONN:  AP Photo Archive

                     Go to iCONN and select the AP PHOTO ARCHIVE to access photographs, audio sound bytes, graphics and text spanning                      160 years of history.

• eMINTS
• Photo and Images for Educational Use

• Background Images for Web Design

Other sites for images:

• New York Public Library Digital Image Gallery

• http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm

                     Images available at this site are searchable and categorized. The New York Public Library includes this statement on the web                      site regarding use of images: "High-resolution images are available for licensing for personal use and for professional                                     reproduction through Photographic Services and Permissions; the low-resolution web images available on the website are                      suitable for immediate printing or downloading to provide good-quality reference copies for a wide range of creative, research,                      and educational purposes." See the "User's Guide" section of the site.

• Library of Congress: American Memory Project
• http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

                     Over 100 collections which include over 7 million documents, photographs, maps, films, and audio recordings.

• American History
• http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist

                     Images of American Political History

• http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Graphics.shtml

                     U. S. Graphics and Photos.

• Art Images for College Teaching
• http://arthist.cla.umn.edu/aict/html /

                     AICT is intended primarily to disseminate images of art and architectural works in the public domain on a free-access,                                    free-use  basis to all levels of the educational community, as well as to the public at large. The images displayed on this                                  site have been photographed on location by the author, who consents to their use in any application that is both educational                      and non-commercial in nature.

• NASA images
• http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/

                     GRIN (Great Images in NASA) is a collection of over a thousand images of significant historical interest scanned at high-

                     resolution in several sizes. NASA should be acknowledged as the source of its material.

• http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia

                     Includes both images and video clips.

• http://images.jsc.nasa.gov

                    This collection of more than 9000 NASA press release photos spans the American manned space program, from the                               Mercury program to the STS-79 Shuttle mission.

• Clip Art
• http://classsroomclipart.com

                    Classroom Clipart contains over 30, 000 free clip art images, clipart, illustrations and photographs for every occasion. It is free                      for educational use (see terms of use).

• http://school.discovery.com/clipart

                     Use of a limited number of images is free.

• http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us

 

• http://www.teacherfiles.com/clip_art.htm

                     Mostly signs and titles.

• http://www.barrysclipart.com/

 

• http://www.dorlingkindersley-uk.co.uk/static/cs/uk/11/clipart/home.html

 

• http://www.free-clip-art.com/

 

• http://www.teachnet.com/how-to/clipart/index.html

• Photo Sites
• http://pdphoto.org

                    Although most of the images at this site are in the public domain and are available to use and reproduce without permission,                      please read the license agreement under each picture before using an image.

• http://www.freefoto.com

                    This extensive collection of photographs is available free of charge for private, non-commercial use. Click on the Education link                     at the bottom of the page for information on citing the images from this site.

• Sounds
• http://findsounds.com/