Over 30,000 historical digital images, photographs, slides, lithographs, engravings, drawings and other visual materials. Contains portraits and snapshots of modern American physicists, astronomers and geophysicists and other scientists; photos and illustrations of laboratories, telescopes, accelerators and other instruments, objects and places.
The Library of Congress list of selected Internet resources from various government agencies covering topics which include biology, conservation, and energy.
The gallery includes pictures taken with the facilities of the National Optical Astronomy Observatory as well as pictures of their telescopes, instruments and history. Items are added continually both from older images, which are digitized, and from new observations.
ARTstor Image database covering architecture, painting, sculpture, and photography as well as many other forms of visual culture, including medicine. Access restricted to U of C community.
National Portrait Gallery (US) The online database of the Catalog of American Portraits contains information for over 100,000 portraits recorded nationwide.
National Portrait Gallery (UK) The online database contains influential characters in British history and includes approximately 34,000 works, 11,500 of which are illustrated.
Search the Historical Scientific Instruments museum catalog for different types of instruments. The results often contain links to images of the instruments.