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The following is a list of sites where public domain and Creative Commons Licensed images can be found. However, many of these sites may contain some copyright materials, and it is the users obligation to investigate and abide by the required use conditions.

General (Photos, Clipart, etc.)

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• Wikimedia Commons The Wikimedia Foundation central repository for free photographs, diagrams, animations, music, spoken text, video clips, and media of all sorts.
• Flickr Photo sharing gallery. (copyright and creative commons licensed photos). Use the Advanced Search with "Only search within Creative Commons" checked.
• Stock Xchng Use advanced search for "Restricted OK" set to "No".
• PD Photo Free Public Domain Photo Database
• Public Domain Images by Alexander Media LLC
• Open Clip Art Library
• morguefile Public photo gallery. Massive archive of photos.
• Library of Congress
• The National Archives

National Government Agencies

• Bureau of Land Management
• Bureau of Reclamation
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Library of Congress
• Mineral Management Service
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  • Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • National Space Science Data Center
• National Institutes of Health
  • U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • National Center for Biotechnology Information
  • National Cancer Institute
  • National Human Genome Research Institute
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
• National Park Service
• The National Science Foundation
• Recreation.gov
• U.S. Department of Agriculture
• U.S. Department of the Interior
• U.S. Department of Energy
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• US Geological Survey
• US House of Representative Committee on Resources
• US National Archives and Records Administration
• US Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

Subjects

Bible

• Free Bible Clip Art Collection Massive collection of Bible images, but no search engine. To search gallery use the following via Google - site:thebiblerevival.com keyword
• Free Bible Picture Gallery
• Christian Clipart Free to use with credit to Christian Clipart
• Christian Theological Seminary Image Library Large collection of Old and New Testament characters, archealogy, maps, etc. (all images are public domain)
  • Bible characters by James Tissot
• Wikible Media Pool
  • Wikible - Category:Bible_characters

Science

• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • LBNL Image Library
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
  • Photo Gallery LLNL Newsroom
• Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Nanoscience Images
• Public Library of Science
• The National Science Foundation
  • Multimedia Gallery by US NSF
• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  • PictureThis Media Gallery by PNNL

Biology

• Biology Photo Gallery by the USGS
• Biology Resources by National Park Service
  • NP Species Species archive by the National Park Service
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Parasite Image Library
  • Public Health Image Library
• Encyclopedia of Life
• Genomics:GTL Genome programs of the U.S. Department of Energy
  • Image Gallery by Genomics:GTL
• National Institutes of Health
  • Graphics Gallery by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) of the NIH
  • Genetics Home Reference: Handbook Illustrations by the National Library of Medicine. NIH.
  • Visuals Online National Cancer Institute of the NIH
  • Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms by National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the NIH
• NOAA Photo Library by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
  • National Estuarine Research Reserve System by NOAA
  • National Marine Sanctuaries Photo Gallery by NOAA
  • NOAA's Ark Animal photos by NOAA
  • Coral Kingdom Coral Reef photo by NOAA
  • Other Photo Sites by NOAA
  • Phytoplankton Monitoring Network Phytoplankton Pictures by NOAA
• U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • Image Gallery
  • USDA Forest Service
  • USDA Plants
  • Systematic Entomology Laboratory
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • The Feather Atlas High-resolution scans of flight feathers of major groups of North American birds as an aid to species identification.

Ecology

• Bureau of Land Management
• Digital Library for Earth System Education funded by the National Science Foundation
• Environmental Protection Agency
• NASA Earth Observatory
• NOAA Photo Library by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration
• U.S. Department of Agriculture

Geology

• Minerals in Your World image gallery by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Mineral Information Institute.
• Geology Resource by the National Park Service
• Geology Resources by the USGS
  • Energy Resources by the USGS
  • Mineral Resources by the USGS
  • National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program by the USGS
  • Coastal and Marine Geology Program by the USGS
  • Water Resources by the USGS
• US Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

Astronomy

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  • NASA Images, a comprehensive archive of images from NASA and all its agencies
  • NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day
  • Spitzer News Room
  • Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    • Multimedia by NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    • Photojournal by NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Geography

• Country Studies by the U.S. Library of Congress (public domain)
• American Memory (Map Collections: 1500-2004) Library of Congress
• Geography by the U.S. Geological Survey
  • The National Map Nations topographic map by the USGS
  • GISDATA Map Studio by the USGS
• Geographic Information Systems by the U.S. National Park Service
• CIA Maps & Publications by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
• CIA World Factbook by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
• Census Bureau Geography by the U.S. Census Bureau
• Bible Maps
• National Park Service
• Recreation.gov
• Wikible Maps

Prehistoric Life

• EarlyImage A Collection of Illustrations From Popular Sources Published Prior to 1923
  • Prehistoric Life (Before KT) Dinosaurs and other
  • Prehistoric Life (After KT) Wooly Mammoths, Sabre Tooths, etb.
• Photo Gallery by Dinosaur National Monument

Electron Micrographs

• Beltsville Electron Microscopy Unit by Beltsville Agricultural Research Unit (USDA)
• Dartmouth Electron Microscope Facility by Dartmouth College
• National Center for Electron Microscopy by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Portraits

• Images from the History of Medicine by the National Library of Medicine
• Portrait Gallery by the University of Texas at Austin

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