The best for news photos only:

• Yahoo News photos
• Excite photos search
• Headline spot - News photo resources
• AP Photo Archive
• World Picture News Easy free access to thumbnails of top news photos, plus science, arts and other topics. Easy to search by keyword.

The best for general photo searches

• Google Image search
• Google Advanced Image search
• AltaVista Images search
• SingingFish Specialized tool that will help you find pictures and video. It also has a good advanced search tool that allows you to narrow your search to news and select the type of video and audio formats.
• Fotosearch Stock Photos allows users to search from more than fifty quality stock photography vendors at one site. They can also find clipart pictures, royalty-free illustrations, royalty-free motion stock video clips, royalty free vector maps, and background clip art imagery.
• Ditto
• Lycos Image Gallery

The rest:

• InternetGraphics Finder
• UN Photobank 10,000 United Nations photos.
• NYCinPictures.com contains, on-line, a photograph of almost every building in Manhattan and most of the other areas of NYC.
• American Memory Search US Library of Congress images
• Picture Collection Search the images of Time Magazine.
• Abe's Picture Finder    Freeware to download and install. Nifty
• MediaBuilder
• Corbis.com
• Worldfoto.org
  
• National Geographic
• Artville
• Eyewire
• Photospin
• GettyOne
• Comstock Images
• FPG international
• Creativepro   Search six royalty-free sites

• PhotoDisc

• Dutch Archives Pictures, photos, movies from 1845 till now
  
  

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