Barnacle Press聽
Type:聽images聽
Barnacle Press is a collection of vintage comic strips, all of which can be used for non-commercial activities under a Creative Commons聽licence.聽聽
BBC Archives聽
Type:聽audio, video聽
Collections of documents, audio and video recordings from the BBC archives, which can be linked to but not downloaded. Topics include world history and politics.聽
BBC/Open University Creative Archive聽
Type:聽video聽
This collection has downloadable video footage from Open University/BBC聽programmes. Available under the Creative Archive聽licence.聽
BFI Screenonline聽
Type:聽video聽
A collection of video clips illustrating Britain’s TV and cinema history.聽
Box of Broadcasts聽
Type:聽video, audio聽
Box of Broadcasts (BoB) allows all staff and students to record any broadcast聽programme聽from over 60 TV and radio channels.聽BoB聽permits users to record and catch-up on missed聽programmes聽on and off-campus and edit聽programmes聽into clips, create playlists. Includes all BBC TV and radio content dating from 2007 (800,000+聽programmes).聽
British Pathe film archive聽
Type:聽video聽
Free to use still and moving image files, for UK audience only. Over 3500 hours of British Pathe film footage, that covers news, sport, social history and entertainment from 1896-1970.聽
Creative Commons Search聽
Type:聽audio, images, video聽
A cross-site search enabling you to search聽a number of聽large聽database聽for material that can be legally re-used for free. Includes Google Images聽and聽Flickr.聽
EU Screen聽
Type:聽video聽
Contains over 14,000 items of TV footage from 17 European countries and is available via the聽EUscreen聽online portal for teaching, research and general interest.聽EUscreen聽provides a route into Europe鈥檚 television heritage with content dating from the 1920s to the present day.聽
Flickr Creative Commons聽
Type:聽images聽
Flickr images that have a Creative Commons聽licence. Visitors to the resource can search for items with different types of聽licence. Each聽licence聽type is clearly explained, so you can search only for images that you will be able to legally use to fit your particular use case.聽
Flickr University of Westminster Archives聽
Type:聽images聽
Images and video from the University of Westminster Archive can be freely used by staff and students. If you are looking for a particular image relating to our history and can鈥檛 find what you need, please contact the Archive Team.聽www.westminster.ac.uk/archives聽
FreeImages.com聽
Type:聽images聽
Find and download free stock photos – all free for personal and commercial use.聽
Google Images聽
Type:聽images聽
Google now has a “licensing filter” for its image search, so you can search for images that you can freely use. Note, however, that you may still need to attribute the work – check the specific聽licence聽that applies in each case to find out whether this is necessary.聽
Image*After聽
Type:聽images聽
Images in this collection are free for any personal, educational or commercial. Images can be modified in any way you see聽fit, and聽may be聽redistributed聽in both digital and printed form.聽
Internet Archive聽
Type:聽audio, video聽
This wide-ranging archive of online resources has sections for moving images and audio. The bulk of the content is in the public domain and therefore able to be used in teaching.聽
MorgueFile聽
Type:聽images聽
Images that can be downloaded and redistributed for personal and/or commercial purposes”.聽
National Archives: Public information films聽
Type:聽video聽
An archive of streamed British public information films produced by the Central Office of Information (COI) covering the period 1945 to 2006.聽
OpenStreetMap聽
Type:聽images聽
Maps can be used freely and adapted,聽as long as聽they are attributed properly, as explained on the聽copyright and licence page.聽
Pics4Learning聽
Type:聽images聽
This is an image library for teachers and students. The images in the collection are all donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers. Permission is granted for use of the images in print, multimedia, and video productions, within an educational setting.聽
TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design)聽
Type:聽video聽
A collection talks recorded at the annual TED conference, which brings together high-profile speakers. The videos are subject to a Creative Commons license, so they can be freely shared and reused.聽
University of Westminster Archives聽
Type:聽video聽
Images and video from the University of Westminster Archive can be freely used by staff and students. If you are looking for a particular image relating to our history and can鈥檛 find what you need, please contact the Archive Team.聽www.westminster.ac.uk/archives聽
VADS the online resource for visual arts聽
Type:聽images聽
VADS is an online resource for the visual arts. It has a considerable range of visual art collections comprising over 100,000 images that are freely聽available聽and copyright cleared for use in learning, teaching and research in the UK.聽
VLC聽
Type:聽video聽
This is not a source of media resources, but a free video player, able to handle most video formats.聽
Wellcome Images聽
Type: Images聽
Images in this collection are made available under a Creative Commons聽Licence. Mostly high-quality images from the clinical and biomedical sciences.聽
WikiMedia Commons聽
Type:聽images, audio, video聽
This is a repository of free multimedia content including photographs and multimedia files. Anyone is allowed to copy, use and modify any files freely聽as long as聽the source and the authors are credited.聽
Xpert Attribution Tool聽
Type:聽images, audio, video聽
This tool can be used to search Creative Commons licensed resources. It offers the advantage of automatically adding attribution and聽licence聽information text to any image or video being used.聽