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Images are one of the many types of media used on Wikipedia and may be photos, drawings, logos, or graphs. All pictures used must be legal in the United States, where Wikimedia's servers are located. Images are stored on the Wikipedia website or the partner Wikimedia Commons website.
Public domain image resources is a copy of the master Wikipedia page at Meta, which lists a number of sources of public domain images on the Web. Public Domain images should be marked with the Public Domain Mark 1.0.
Here is a list of some websites you can search for images with free and open licenses. These websites also o en share informa on about the date and creator that will allow you to check if the image is under public domain. CC Search. Flickr. Flickr: The Commons (only public domain collections) Internet Archive.
The purpose of this set of galleries is to organize images of different types from the Science History Institute, to track contributions of different types and to make it easier to find and create comparable metadata and licensing for similar images.
Wikimedia Commons is a media file repository making freely licensed media available to everyone. You can upload images, audio, PDF files, and video to Wikimedia Commons, as long as you own them.
Contributing images and media files. This tutorial shows you how to add images and other media to Wikipedia articles, and covers the copyright rules for uploading new images and media files. Start. Estimated time to complete: 10 minutes.
