American
Museum of Photography- An incredible
private collection of early photographs has been put online in a
"museum without walls". Discover the first 75 years, from 1839 to
World War One, including Abraham Lincoln's funeral.Aquanaut
Image Library
Black
Star-
More than three million colour transparencies and one million black and
white prints are held by the international Black Star photo agency. Some
samples on show here.
Corbis
Sygma-
Sample an enormous archive of impressive photos available from this London
agency's archive for use in newspapers, magazines and other media outlets.
The pictures go back 150 years
Image
Bank-
UK site for one of the world's leading image libraries, an opinion it's hard
to dispute when you check out the selection available to view. (Needs
Shockwave and Quicktime plug-ins)
Stock
Directory On-line- A photo library
resource with over 800,000 stock images. Listed under categories such as
business, sport and people, these images can be licensed out for a fee
The
Stockphoto Network Mailing List-The STOCKPHOTO Stock
Photography Network is an extensive resource for professional stock
photographers, photographic libraries, stock photography buyers, and anyone
interested in the stock photography industry. Visitors are welcome to
participate in an open global discussion on topics of professional interest
through the mailing list and a moderated newsgroup.
CEPS/NASM
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION-
(The Center for Earth and Planetary Sudies and its Regional Planetary Image
Facility (RPIF) located at the National Air and Space Museum)
Time
Inc. Picture Collection- Delve into this
collection of "some of the greatest images ever taken, by the world's
finest photographers". And that's not just hyperbole - this is a
searchable archive of photographs from America's Time, Life and other
leading magazines. And you can buy the rights to use them, too
