Freely available (i.e. copyright free) images and other media are available via these sites (please Tweet us if you have suggestions for additions to this list):
- Britain from Above: http://www.britainfromabove.org.uk (presents the unique Aerofilms collection of aerial photographs from 1919-1953)
- Free Academic Images: https://academicimages.wordpress.com (a great site that aggregates many other sites with free images for academic use)
- Free Stock photos: https://ash.guru/blog/free-stock-photos/ (list of 25 sites with free stock photos)
- Getty Images: http://www.gettyimages.co.uk (free photographs and stock images)
- Imago: http://www.romansociety.org/imago/home.html (photos of sites, monuments, inscriptions and objects from Rome and the Roman World available from the Roman Society’s image bank for teaching and research; select from over 1,500 images and donate your photos to share)
- Manar Al-Athar: http://www.manar-al-athar.ox.ac.uk (open access images and other media of the Middle East)
- Moving Image Archive: https://archive.org/details/movies (digital movies uploaded by Internet Archive users which range from classic full-length films, to daily alternative news broadcasts, to cartoons and concert; many available for free download)
- National Park Sevice B-Roll Video Archive: http://www.nps.gov/pub_aff/video/index.html (provides links to public domain video of national parks, monuments, battlefields, historic sites and related areas)
- Oxford Archaeology Image Database: http://oaid.co.uk/#/ (images of archaeological sites from the University of Oxford)
- Public Domain Review: http://publicdomainreview.org/about/ (curated copyright free collections of images, books, audio and film)
- Shared Shelf Commons: http://www.sscommons.org/openlibrary/welcome.html#1 (a free, open-access library of images)