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Images: Image websites

Citing and referencing images in your work

For information on citing and referencing images in your coursework, see the images section of the APA guide

Creative Commons Licences to reuse images

This is a worldwide licensing system to allow image creators to share their work.

Click on the logo below for more information or see the tab above.

Open Access image libraries of museum/gallery/archive collections

Websites with photos that don't require copyright attribution

Pixabay
No attribution is required when using photos on this site in your own work.
Pexels
No attribution required
Unsplash
Unsplash photos are made to be used freely . Their license reflects that. All photos can be downloaded and used for free.

Websites for finding free images - some of these websites still require attribution of the author

Artcyclopedia
Art Images for College Teaching
Burst - Shopify
Compfight Flickr search tool
Creative Commons
Flickr
Freefoto.com
Freeimages.co.uk
Freeimages.com
Google Image Search
Uses the Creative Commons licence system to search for photos freely available.
MorgueFile.com
Negative Space
Openphoto.net
VADS - Visual Arts Data Service
Wikimedia Commons Images

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