Interdisciplinary
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- AP Images [UW restricted] Contemporary and historical news photographs dating back to 1826. Includes politics, sports, entertainment, current events, and other topics.
- ARTStor [UW restricted] Image library of nearly one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. Broad coverage of visual culture from many time periods and areas of the world, including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, anthropology, ethnographic and women's studies, and more.
- Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Reading Room Provides access to about one million digital images within the collection of the Library of Congress' Prints and Photographs Division. Includes architectural and historical images.
- LIFE photo archive Millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today. Most were never published and are now available for the first time through the joint work of LIFE and Google.
- World Images Images for educational use from the California State University IMAGE project. Includes broad subject coverage, from art and architecture to science and technology, portraits, maps, and the natural world.
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Art & Design
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- ARTStor [UW restricted] Image library of nearly one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. Broad coverage of visual culture from many time periods and areas of the world, including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, anthropology, ethnographic and women's studies, and more.
- CAMIO [UW restricted] Art and design from American museums.
- UW Image Bank [UW restricted] Cultural production from diverse time periods and world cultures, and major monuments of world art and architectural history.
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History
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Portrait of Sung Jen-tsung, hanging scroll, 11th century. Image source: ARTStor
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- AP Images [UW restricted] Contemporary and historical news photographs dating back to 1826. Includes politics, sports, entertainment, current events, and other topics.
- ARTStor [UW restricted] Image library of nearly one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. Broad coverage of visual culture from many time periods and areas of the world, including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, anthropology, ethnographic and women's studies, and more.
- New York Public Library (NYPL) Digital Gallery Over 337,000 images digitized from primary sources and print rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including photographs on a variety of subjects and covering different time periods.
- American Memory Project A multimedia website of digitized historical documents, photographs, sound recordings, moving pictures, books, pamphlets, maps, and other resources from the Library of Congress. More than 100 collections and 9 million individual items are available.
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Pacific Northwest
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- Washington State Historical Society Images Collections Historical photographs, maps, sheet music,as well as images of artifacts, ephemera, and drawings from the collections of the Washington State Historical Society.
- Seattle Municipal Archives Photograph Collection Photographs dating from the 1880s to the present of public works projects, events, sites, facilities, and elected officials in Seattle.
- UW Digital Collections Photographs, documents, and audiovisual resources from the UW Libraries, UW faculty and departments, and from UW collaborators.
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Science
 Hoodoos in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, Bruce Molnia, Terra Photographics. Image source: Earth Science World |
- Earth Science World American Geological Institute's collection of archaeological, geological, environmental, geophysical, and other images. Also includes plants, animals, and weather and satellite images.
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service National Digital Library Collection of over 6,000 nature and wildlife photos provided by the U.s. Fish & Wildlife Service. Includes birds, plants, habitats, environmental sciences, wildlife refuges, and more.
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Advertising
 Xanti, Parfums Bourjois, 1945. Image source: Ad*Access |
- Ad*Access Advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955. Digital collection at Duke University.
- The Advertising Archives: Historical & Current Print Ads A searchable collection of print and TV advertisements, magazine covers, cinema posters, comics, postcards, cigarette cards, and more.
- Coloribus Over two million contemporary ads from around the world in all mediums, including print, online, viral, television, and outdoor advertising.
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Architecture
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- ARTStor [UW restricted] Image library of nearly one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. Broad coverage of visual culture from many time periods and areas of the world, including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, anthropology, ethnographic and women's studies, and more.
- UW Image Bank [UW restricted] Cultural production from diverse time periods and world cultures, and major monuments of world art and architectural history.
- Cities and Buildings Database Buildings and cities from throughout history and throughout the world. A collection begun by UW professor Meredith L. Clausen for use in the classroom, student study, or individual research purposes.
- Great Buildings Collection Offered in conjunction with the website for Architectural Week, this collection of images includes 3D Models and blueprints of buildings from all over the world.
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Photography
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- ARTStor [UW restricted] Image library of nearly one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. Broad coverage of visual culture from many time periods and areas of the world, including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, anthropology, ethnographic and women's studies, and more.
- AP Images [UW restricted] Contemporary and historical news photographs dating back to 1826. Includes politics, sports, entertainment, current events, and other topics.
- International Center of Photography Historical photography collections from the International Center of Photography, New York, including works by Wegee, Robert Capa, and Richard Avedon.
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Maps
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John Pinkerton, World on Mercator's Projector, East, 1812. Image source: David Rumsey |
- Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection Contains images from the more than 250,000 maps in the University of Texas-Austin, covering all areas of the world.
- David Rumsey Historical Map Collection Over 20,000 historical maps from around the world, with focus on North America and South America.
- Early Washington Maps: A Digital Collection This collection contains maps spanning 300 years and documenting many historical events.
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Medicine
 May H. Lesser, Biochemistry Lab, 1968. Image source: IHM |
- Images.MD: Online Encyclopedia of Medical Images [UW restricted] Medical images that cover the entire spectrum of clinical medicine, each accompanied by detailed text written by experts.
- Images from the History of Medicine Photography, prints and graphic art from the History of Medicine Division of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- Wellcome Images Over 40,000 current and historical medical images; topics include medical and social history to contemporary healthcare and biomedical science.
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