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Images tell stories
A picture is worth a thousand words
Whether you need an image for the purposes of illustrating a point, a story, a person, place or object, take advantage of our rich resources and know how.
Find images
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ARTstorAs well as hosting uOttawa's ever-growing image collections, ARTstor is a digital library of approximately one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes.
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Openverse (formerly Creative Commons Search)Aggregator for Creative Commons-licensed images.
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Online imagesDatabases, Web sites and collections by subject.
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Cartographic resourcesGSG Centre's collection of maps, aerial photographs, atlases, etc.
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Media Library's Slide Library35mm slides in the areas of the Visual Arts, Classical Studies, Geography and History. Located in Morisset Library, room 155. Various indexes are available on-site.
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Archives and Special CollectionsArchival and historical photographs, and scans of rare material from our collections.
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The Library's Classic CatalogueFind other slides, CD-ROM's, DVD-ROM's by selecting the Material Type: COMPUTER FILE (for images on CD-ROM); DVD (for images on DVD-ROM); or SLIDE.
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Research guidesMay include other recommendations.
Facilities and services
The Media Library provides a screening room which accommodates up to 24 people, light tables, slide projectors, slide and flatbed scanners, and computer stations with specialized software. Learn more.
We welcome suggestions for purchase or scanning. See the list of services offered by Media Resources for more information.
