Photo archive
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Photo archive, short for photographs archive or photographic archive, can refer to
- any archive of stock photographyStock photographyStock photography is the supply of photographs licensed for specific uses. It is used to fulfill the needs of creative assignments instead of hiring a photographer. Today, stock images can be presented in searchable online databases. They can be purchased and delivered online...
- any of various photograph collections, including
- Bettmann ArchiveBettmann ArchiveThe Bettmann Archive is a collection of 19 million photographs and images, some going back to the United States Civil War and including some of the best known U.S. historic images. The Archive also includes many images from Europe and elsewhere....
, owned by Corbis - Motion Picture and Television Photo ArchiveMotion Picture and Television Photo ArchiveThe Motion Picture and Television Photo Archive is an archive collection of celebrity and entertainment photography founded by photographer and director Sid Avery. It currently contains over a million images by over 60 noted photographers, and is one of the largest such archives in the world...
in California - National Photographic ArchiveNational Photographic ArchiveThe National Photographic Archive is located in Temple Bar, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, and holds the photographic collections of the National Library of Ireland. The archive was opened in 1998 and has a reading room and exhibition gallery...
in Dublin, Ireland - New England Historic Photographs Archive in Vermont
- Notman Photographic ArchivesNotman Photographic ArchivesThe Notman Photographic Archives is an archive of photographic images originally collected by photographer William Notman. It is conserved by the McCord Museum of Canadian History in Montreal, Quebec. Institutions and researchers worldwide consult the archives...
at the McCord Museum in Montreal, Canada - Villa I TattiVilla I TattiVilla I Tatti, The Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies is a research institute in Florence, Italy.-History:Villa I Tatti is located on an estate of olive groves, vineyards and gardens on the border of Florence and Fiesole...
in Florence, Italy - Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische DocumentatieRijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische DocumentatieThe Netherlands Institute for Art History is located in The Hague and is home to the largest art history center in the world. The center specializes in documentation, archives, and books on Western art from the late middle ages until modern times...
in The Hague, The Netherlands - Frick Art Reference Library PhotoarchiveFrick Art Reference Library PhotoarchiveThe Frick Art Reference Library Photoarchive is a study collection of more than one million photographic reproductions of works of art from the fourth to the mid-twentieth century by over 40,000 artists trained in the Western tradition located in the Frick Art Reference Library on the Upper East...
in New York, New York - Kunsthistorisches Institut in FlorenzKunsthistorisches Institut in FlorenzThe Kunsthistorische Institut in Florenz is one of the oldest research institutions dedicated to the History of Art and Architecture in Italy, where facets of European, Mediterranean and global history are subject to close scrutiny....
in Florence, Italy
- Bettmann Archive