Copyright and Creative Commons Media: CC Images

Historical Images

• Wellcome Images (medical and social images, including medical war images)
• Centre for Bioscience ImageBank
• Department of Agriculture Image Gallery
• Wikimedia Commons-Images-Science
• Great Images in NASA (GRIN)
• NASA Image eXchange (NIX)
• NASA Image Galleries
• NASA's Planetary Photojournal
• National Health Museum (AccessExcellence) - images are not to be published on any other website
• NIH Image Bank - National Institute of Health
• National Library of Medicine: Images from the History of Medicine -  Check copyright page before publishing
• NOAA Photo Library (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) - Environmental images
• NOAA - National Marine Sanctuaries Media Library
• Public Health Image Gallery
• Springer Images (scientific images with liberal licensing, read the Copyright restrictions)
• US Fish and Wildlife Services Images
• US Geological Service Photographic Library
• Bird and animal photos
• Animal photos
• Animals - Wallpapers & free photos
• Multimedia Gallery of the European Space Agency  over 3000 images and videos about space.
• ESO Photo Gallery  astronomy photos
• CERN's Multimedia and Outreach database over 50 000 images related to particle physics
• Mulltimedia database of EFDA-JET images and videos about fusion power and fusion research
• Image bank of Interactions.org images of particle physics
• Image database of Lightsources.org
• www.freeimages.co.uk  over 5000 images covering a wide range of subjects, including science

(from Science in School)