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Bear in mind when you search
these and other image databases that copyright laws are applicable unless
otherwise stated.
You must contact the institution, organization, photographer or company
and obtain permission or pay to copy or print.
When in doubt as to the policy of a particular site, email the photographer
of the image or webmaster of that site.
Copyright Law information is readily available at the Library of Congress site.
ARCHITECTURE IMAGE SITES AT UNIVERSITIES
Cities/Buildings
Archive is
the name of the architecture
image database at the University of Washington.
The
Library at the University of Illinois at Chicago Comer Archive of Chicago
in the Year 2000 is
over 9,000 images taken by 200 professional photographers, capturing the
city during
the year 2000. The Library promises to add images, audio and video files
from their
extensive archive over the next few years.
Spiro
Image Bank at Berkeley The Architecture Slide
Library
at the University of California at Berkeley.
Image
Bank Clearinghouse at the University of Arizona
The Image Bank Clearinghouse is rich with image
directory information.
Umdl at the University
of Michigan Images
mostly of Borobodur. Only collections
with the "[world]" connotation after the name are accessible to
the public on the internet.
Boston
College's Digital Archive of America This american
architecture
collection is really well indexed by categories.
MIT: Rotch Visual
Collections A great site with links to many other
great sites and directories.
They have a link to Islamic Architecture image site which takes you to a
long-awaited
(ever since the demise of the wonderful publication 'Mimar') Aga Khan Visual
Archives database.
Architecture
Cincinnati "A Guide to Nationally Significant
Buildings
and their Architecture in the Greater Cincinnati Area".
Cupolas
of Capitalism: State Capitol Building Architectural
descriptions,
photos and resources for state capitol buildings.
ARCHITECTURAL PHOTO SITES
ArchiNed A fantastic architectural photo site from the Netherlands.
Gettyarchitecture
This site provides stunning photos
of the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California.
Archi-Scan:
Architecture & Opto-Photogrammetrics over
300 thumbnailed
European Photos & 14 3D-VRML2-Models by Olivier Hess, Architect
Architecture
of the World Haunted and non-haunted architecture
from around the world Ghent, Teotihuaca, Iran, Epcot.
Oriental Architecture Photos from seventeen countries
ARCHITECTURE SITES OF CATHEDRALS & CHURCHES
Churches in France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Spain
Aarhus Cathedral in Denmark
Amiens Cathedral site at Columbia University
ARCHITECTURE IMAGE FOUNDATIONS
Renzo Piano Workshop Foundation
Alvar Aalto Foundation
Women Architects
ARCHITECTURE LIBRARY IMAGE SITES
Lewis
Wickes Hine: The Construction of the Empire State Building,1930-1931
Incredible photos of skyscraper construction before
safety issues were addressed.
MUSEUM IMAGE SITES
Architecture
and Interior Design for 20th Century America photos
from the Gottscho-Schleisner
Collection in the American Memory Prints and Photos Division of the Library
of Congress.
Glenbow Museum, Art Gallery, Library, Archives
NATIONAL ARCHITECTURAL IMAGE SITES
National Library of Australia Pictures Catalogue
National Architecture of Scotland
Traditional
Architecture of East Asia:
China, Japan, Korea and Cambodia (in English)
MISCELLANEOUS IMAGE SITES
Finding Images
Online Author Paula Berinstein's terrific image
directory. Lots of different image categories here - including Architecture.
Artcyclopedia An award-winning comprehensive gateway to art.
Searchable by architect or artist and other fields.
Great BuildingsOnline 'Well-known' buildings of the world.
Gallery Systems (formerly Digital Arts & Sciences)
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timeliness, permission and overall professional aspects. The Wallace Research
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