Image Databases
Use these databases to find images that are free to use for educational purposes, including coursework. Double check copyright statement for the photo before you use it in a project to make sure that it can be used with attribution for educational purposes.
Artstor
Britannica ImageQuest
Artstor
Britannica ImageQuest
Creative Commons
Creative Commons licenses allow image creators to grant copyright permissions for their work. These works can be used under the circumstances described by the Creative Commons license. Click on the link above to get details about each license.
When you're looking for high-quality images on the internet, look for a Creative Commons license to see if that image is free to reuse and modify. Certain repositories and databases have large numbers of works available under Creative Commons licenses.
When you're looking for high-quality images on the internet, look for a Creative Commons license to see if that image is free to reuse and modify. Certain repositories and databases have large numbers of works available under Creative Commons licenses.
Creative Commons Image Repositories
CCSearch, search across several archives for images with a Creative Commons license.
Flickr, search the Flickr photo archive for images with a Creative Commons license.
Google Advanced Image Search, use to search for images that are free for reuse under a Creative Commons license.
Wikimedia Commons, a media repository with content available as part of the public domain and Creative Commons licenses.
Flickr, search the Flickr photo archive for images with a Creative Commons license.
Google Advanced Image Search, use to search for images that are free for reuse under a Creative Commons license.
Wikimedia Commons, a media repository with content available as part of the public domain and Creative Commons licenses.