Otis Digital Image Database for teaching and learning. Focus is on art and design history. (Otis Community only)
		Open source search engine for Flickr CC-labeled images which may be used under certain conditions such as attribution. Check rights before use..
		You can also search directly through Flickr.com. Use the Advanced Search to find images with Creative Commons licensing.
		Information service for the fashion and style industries. Over 300,000 pages up-to-the-minute international style intelligence. First time users, go here.
		The beginning of a showcase for Otis collections and a repository for Otis archives. Images and materials from the Library, Galleries, Departments and Faculty.
		78,000 images contributed by art museums. (Otis Community only. Won't work if pop-up blocker is activated.)
		Incredible resource to assist in teaching art history created by Allan Kohl. Free to the educational community. (All in Otis DID)
		Digital resources created by and for the learning and teaching community with an emphasis on design.
		700,000 photographs from the Associated Press Archive of historical, political, and cultural images. (Otis Community only)
		An image database of works from the Otis special collection of Artists' Books. Also in Otis Digital Collections.
		From The Woman's Building Slide Archive: 1500 images originally created as part of the Getty Faces of L.A. Project.
		Database of Otis College of Art & Design Faculty work --searchable by department or name. Also in Otis Digital Collections.
		A selection of images from each of the decades of Otis' history. Also in Otis Digital Collections.
		An extensive collection of 41,000 fine art images, continually updated. (Must access through Grove Art.)
		The Open Photo Project is a moderated photo community with the goal of uniting image consumers and producers through friendly Creative Commons licensing.
		Thousands of royalty free stock photography created by one person, Jon Sullivan, who like to take pictures. Sizes at about 1000 px.
		See also: Otis Library's Imaging Projects.
Other Image Resources Available on the Web Let the VRC know about specific images of interest. And let us know about other image collections you discover. The Library has compiled a bibliography about issues related to digital image databases. Usage Guide for Online Resources (Copyright Issues)		These have large, high quality images that can be purchased or downloaded and used in teaching: Historical Anatomies (excellent images from many antique books) Artchive (not all are large images) Best Copyright-Free Photo Libraries (12 great gov sites) Bodleian Library / Toyota City Imaging Project (motoring and transport images) British Library historic books and bindings California Sheet Music (images of 19th sheet music by culture) Comic Art at Princeton University Deutschlands Architektur Digital Scriptoriumn Earth as Art (images from satellites by NASA) Flickr.com (Use the advanced search for Creative Commons photos) Jackson Davis Collection of African-American Educational Photographs, University of Virginia Museum of Art: University of Michigan NASA (Space shots) Papyrus Collection: University of Michigan Pictures of Record (worldwide archaeological images) Renaissance and Baroque Architecture Slides taken by Professor C. W. Westfall. Some large, some not. Saskia (we have purchased hundreds of images from them already, but there may be some we still need.) Visible Earth/NASA Photos of Earth, planets, etc.) Web Gallery of Art (European painting and sculpture)

These have good medium-sized images for projecting. There may be a small loss in image quality:
Ad Access (ads from magazine and newspapers, 1911 - 1955)
AdFlip (ads from 1940 to the present)
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) (government site-insects, animals, plants, etc.)
American Memory Project (Library of Congress)
Ancient Near East Photograph Collection
Art & Architecture from the Mediterranean Basin (Australian National University)
Art Renewal Center
Asian Historical Architecture
CGFA - A Virtual Art Museum Several thousand images, searchable.
Department of Defense Imagery
Digital Archive of Architecture (Boston College)
Emergence of Advertising in America (ads from 1850 - 1920)
Fashion Plate Collection (University of Washington) 417 fashion plates from 1806-1914 from some of the leading fashion journals of the times.
Gallica : Bibliothèque National de France (texts and images relating to French history, life and culture)
Images of African Americans from the 19th C., NY Public Library
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (30,000 images from the collection)
LA Public Library Photo Database and Virtual Gallery
Louvre (Click on the link to "Collections", rapidly growing database)
Luzer's Archive Online Services (20,000 advertising images)
National Gallery of Art (so far they have 5000+ images digitized)
National Gallery of Art Teaching Resources
National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering (photos showing earthquake damage)
National Library of Australia
New York Public Library Digital Gallery (extensive collections including fashion and culture)
Pacific Asia Museum (14,000 images. May be able to purchase high res images.)
Performing Arts in America, 1875-1923, NY Public Library (costumes, etc.)
Photographic Libraries Organized links to hundreds of photographic collections.
Pinakothek (masterpieces)
Society of Architectural Historians Image Exchange Project
Theatre/Costume Collection at Princeton University
Treasures of Europe's National Libraries
University of Washington Digital Collections
World Art Web Kiosk from SJSU (19,000 images created by faculty, staff, and students of the Cal State Univ. system)
WWII Poster Collection, Northwestern University