Title

URL

Description/Notes

FILTER

http://www.filter.ac.uk/

A growing database of teaching resources for UKHE, primarily images and animations but including some tutorials and case studies, sorted by subject. Browsable and searchable.

Open Clip Art Library

http://www.openclipart.org/

A large and growing collection of vector (SVG) clipart made available under the CC licence. You can browse a subject hierarchy, but the search is very poor. Stacks of signs and symbols.

SCRAN

http://www.scran.ac.uk/

A large resource repository aimed at the UK education sector, from early school up to HE/FE, comprising images, audio, video, websites and more. Browsable, with a detailed search facilityFor full access to SCRAN, you need to register as a user and/or have an Athens login. The copyright statement explicitly forbids making the resources available to unlicenced users, which rules out using images on public websites where end-users can download the image, although usage in a compiled file (eg Shockwave, Flash, Java applet) should be ok.

Wikimedia Commons

http://commons.wikimedia.org/

"The Wikimedia Commons is a project that provides a central repository for free images, music, sound & video clips and, possibly, texts and spoken texts, used in pages of any Wikimedia project."