Image Resources

image resources

Curriculum Tools

Image Search Tools
Photo Galleries
Picture of the Day Websites
Historical Ads, Photos, posters, Cartoons, and Maps
Science Visual Resources
Art Visual Resources
Maps, Satellite Photos, Places, and Other Visual Resources
Visual Activities for Kids

Image Search Tools

Google Images	Art Today	Footage	Go Graph
Ditto	Photographic Libraries	Image Finder	Pictures Of
	Photoseek

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Photo Galleries

Free Foto	Web Shots	DHD Photo Gallery	Corbis Stock Photos
Yahoo Gallery	NASA Image eXchange (NIX)	Public Health Image Library (PHIL) from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	US Fish and Wildlife Service: Pictures/Graphics
ARS (Agricultural Research Service) Image Gallery	Art Images for College Teaching (AICT) by A. T. Kohl	Coin Page	Free Public Domain Images - small collection
Great Images in NASA	JSC Digital Image Collection (NASA) - search or browse 9000 NASA images	NASA Multimedia Gallery (Images, video, and interactive features)	Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Photo Gallery
NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Photo Library - search 20,000 NOAA images	Planetary Photo journal from NASA	New York Public Library Picture Collection Online	NetVet (Links-site to collections with varying restrictions of use)
Abraham Lincoln - 5 pictures	Images from the History of Medicine (IHM) from National Library of Medicine	Images of American Political History	Map Collections: 1500-2003 from American Memory, Library of Congress
	American Memory from the Library of Congress	iStockphoto (Read the Introduction section to learn more about their download credit system)	Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Picture of the Day Websites

Astronomy POTD	National Geographic POTD	Colorado Scenic POTD	Weather POTD
Kodak POTD	Science Daily	USA Life Photos	Weather POTWeek
Earth Science POTD	Horse POTD

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Historical Ads, Photos, Posters, Cartoons, and Maps

AdFlip - historical ads (contains some graphic ads)	National Archives	WhistleStop Cartoons - political cartoons	Historical Maps
Ad Access - historical ads	Poster Art of World War II - historical posters	Political Cartoons - political cartoons	Picturing the Century - historical photos
American Memories - historical photos	Library of Congress Photo Index - historical photos	Smithsonian - Photos - historical photos	Prints and Photograph - historical photos
Visual Archives - historical photos	USDA Historical Photos - historical photos	Northern Arizona University - Special Collections Image Database	Digtial Imaging Project - historical photos

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Science Visual Resources

Visible Earth	Microscopy - microscope photos	NSSDC Photo Gallery	Microscopy - microscope photos
NASA	NOAA Photo Library	Science Historical Photos	ARS Image Gallery - plants, animals, illustrations, education
National Geographic	Australia Weather	Cal Photos	Nature Gallery
Human Anatomy	Gray's Anatomy of a Human Body

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Art Visual Resources

Thinker: Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco

AMIC - biggest organization, join as a trial member

Yahoo Gallery - search by artist

Art Archive – search by movement or artist

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Maps, Satellite Photos, Places, and Other Visual Resources

Terraserver - satellite photos	Graphic Maps	Color Landform of the US	World Photos
Map of the US	Atlapedia Online	Earth and Moon Viewer	42explore - Maps

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Visual Activities for Kids

Art Safari - try art exploration activities

42explore: Photography - this site contains lots of ideas for photography activities and links

KidsMuse - help students learn good visual techniques

Yahoo Photos - storage and share photos online

Crayola - try fun activities

KinderArt - turn a traditional art activity into a technology-enhanced activity

Jan Brett - look at the finger puppets and masks, use your own photos or scanner to create them from other books

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