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Digital Image Resources on the Deep Web view detail comment email this

This article describes "some of the visual resources available on the web. The deep web. These images won't show up in search engines' image searches or on Flickr (save one exception). ... The images are a part of online collections created by institutions in the U.S. Some of the images may be a part of the public domain, but many will require permission or accreditation in order to use." From ReadWriteWeb.
http://blogwww.readwriteweb.com/archives/digital_image_resources_on_the_deep_web.php
Topics: Internet Guides & Search Tools, Libraries & Archives by Type

Last updated Aug 11, 2008


ditto.com view detail comment email this

An image search engine that retrieves images from the Web that have been screened. You can search for dolls and only get dolls. You have the option to search by keyword or browse their keyword or themes (categories) lists. Advanced search lets you search by file type and size, color depth, and date added. Was Arriba Vista.
http://ditto.com/
Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Web Design and Management

Last updated Dec 29, 2005


Image and Sound Databases view detail comment email this

"Included here are image and sound databases which provide access to works of art, news and film archives, cultural artifacts, design collections, advertising, historical broadcasts, manuscripts and photographs." From the University of California, Berkeley, libraries. Some databases available only to users affiliated with the university.
http://sunsite2.berkeley.edu:8088/ERF/servlet/ERFmain?cmd=searchResType&resTypeId=14
Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools

Last updated Jun 26, 2007


TinEye view detail comment email this

"TinEye is the first image search engine on the web to use image identification technology. Given an image to search for, TinEye tells you where and how that image appears all over the web -- even if it has been modified." Search using an uploaded image or using an image URL. Includes a FAQ and page showing interesting search results (such as for the "Mona Lisa"). From a company that produces visual search software.
http://tineye.com/
Topics: Internet Guides & Search Tools

Last updated Sep 8, 2008




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