VADS
Access: Publicly available resource
Description: VADS is the online search engine for visual arts with a portfolio of over 100,000 images that are freely available and copyright cleared for use in teaching, learning and research in the UK. VADS contains collections as diverse as the National Inventory of Continental European Paintings, the Woolmark Company Archive, and the Central Saint Martins Museum and Study Collection. Other memorable collections available online through the site are 'Spanish Civil War Posters', 'Concise Art', and 'Posters of Conflict' all from the Imperial War Museum, and the Design Council Archives and Slide Collection from University of Brighton and Manchester Metropolitan University.
Coverage: Various Dates
Subject(s):
Publicly Available Resources
Web Search Tools
Related Databases
Catalog of Art Museum Images Online
Related Links
ArchNet Digital Library
British Library Images Online ** http://www.imagesonline.bl.uk/ **
Ditto ** http://www.ditto.com/ **
Ingenious ** http://www.ingenious.org.uk/ **
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Online Catalog ** http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/catalog.html **
Picsearch ** http://www.picsearch.com/ **
Picture Collection Online ** http://digital.nypl.org/mmpco/ **
TASI Digital Image Archives ** http://www.tasi.ac.uk/imagesites/images.html **
Web Gallery of Art ** http://www.wga.hu/index.html **
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