Image & Online Video Databases

Databases including images by subject grouping: Health & Medicine    |   Humanities & Social Sciences   | Sciences & Technology

Databases for Medicine & Health
anatomy.tv An interactive 3-D model of human anatomy. Full functionality requires Windows Media player, QuickTime player or RealPlayer, and pop-up windows to be enabled in your browser. For more information, open Anatomy.tv and click FAQs	Terms & conditions
Dental Education in Video A video encyclopedia of dentistry and dental technique, delivering hundreds of high-definition videos featuring world-renowned clinicians and educators. It provides hundreds of hours of demonstrations, together with interviews and lectures, for students and faculty in dental surgery, medicine, oral hygiene, assisting, and nursing.	Terms & conditions
SpringerImages SpringerImages is a collection of scientific images that spans the social sciences and humanities, scientific, technical and medical fields. It includes high-quality clinical images, photos, graphs, histograms, figures, and tables. Jump from the image to the source article if the Library has access to the journal. Users can create personalized image "sets," and can easily export images for use in their own presentations or lectures.	Terms & conditions User Guide
images.MD February 2010: Now part of the Medical & Life Science Collection in SpringerImages. If you have image sets saved in Images.MD, click through for information on how to have them emailed to you.	Terms & conditions User guide
Databases for Humanities & Social Sciences
Academic Video Online Search across the Library's video collections from Alexander Street - Classical Music in Video, Opera in Video, Counselling and Therapy in Video, and Ethnographic Video Online, plus any current trials.	Terms & conditions
Adam Matthews historical databases: Search all Adam Matthews databases contain original materials for historical research,including many images ranging from paintings, drawings, posters, maps, postcards and photographs: Search individually:       Empire Online. Full text primary sources and images on the art, culture, literature, racism, religion and imperialism of empire from 1492 - 2007. The creators have endeavoured to find sources from all continents.       The Grand Tour . A collection of manuscript, visual and printed works - letters, diaries, printed guidebooks; published travel writing; paintings and sketches; architectural drawings, and maps for the study of travel and architecture, c1550-1850       Medieval Travel Writing The full-text and images of European travel writing manuscripts from the later medieval period, with a focus on journeys to central Asia and the Far East, including accounts of travel to Mongolia, Persia, India, China and South-East Asia.       Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007       Travel Writing, Spectacle and World History. Brings together hundreds of accounts by women of their travels across the globe from the early 19th century to the late 20th century. Includes manuscripts, diaries and correspondence, drawings, guidebooks,postcards and photographs.       Victorian Popular Culture: Sensation, Spiritualism and Magic & Circuses, Sideshows and Freaks       Virginia Company Archives A key source for the study of the Atlantic World and Early Colonial Period, & London's economic history in the Early Modern era. It documents: the founding and economic development of Virginia as seen through the papers of the Virginia Company of London, 1606-1624; the role of the Ferrar family in the settlement of North America from Jamestown to the Bermudas; trade between Britain and America; the ethnic and gender composition of early Virginia; tensions amongst the colonists; and early relations with Native Americas.	Terms & conditions
Apabi Chinese Fine Arts Museum: Red Revolution and Excavated Fine Works Museum Red Revolution database contains 10272 revolutionary art images in China. It includes paintings, posters, drawings, paper cuts, etc. Excavated Fine Works Museum contains 8454 images of Chinese cultural relics. Silverlight may require viewing details or full screen images, but it is not essential. For further information, please contact East Asian Collection staff on level 7, Fisher Library.
ARTstor Search for hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data. The images are drawn from sources such as museums, archaeological teams, photo archives, slide collections, and art reference publishers. Click Search and browse for images to open. Check ArtSTOR Technical Requirements if you have problems running ArtSTOR.	Terms & conditions
Classical Music in Video A database of classical music performances in streamed video. Performances range across all genres – symphonic, chamber, oratorio and solo. It also contains masterclasses and interviews with eminent international performers and teachers. The time period covered is from medieval times to the 21st century and the videos stem from the 1950s up to contemporary recordings. (Search together with our other music resources from Alexander Street via Music Online)	Terms & conditions
Design and Applied Arts Index Search results in DAAI include links to ARTstor images. A comprehensive index to approximately 400 current design and design related journals. Subjects covered include industrial design, architecture, interior design, computer aided design, glass, jewellery, metal design, graphic design, typography, ergonomics, theatre design, photography, design management and design theory.	Terms & conditions
Ethnographic Video Online (Alexander Street Anthropology) An extensive collection of videos for the study of human culture and behaviour including classic and contemporary documentaries, interviews & raw footage from leading anthropologists and ethnographers. Combined with Anthropology Online	Terms & conditions
Grove Art Online Oxford Art Online Useful for quick information on artists, art movements and the visual arts in general. Also includes links to images in external web sites.	Terms & conditions
Opera in Video Contains video of many of the most significant opera performances from the world’s best performers, conductors and opera houses around the world. Contains operatic repertoire from the Baroque era through to the twentieth century. (Search it via Music Online to capture results from other Alexander St databases)	Terms & conditions
Oxford Reference Online: Premium plus Western Civilization Collection Includes world maps, and a visual english dictionary.	Terms & conditions
Databases for Sciences & Technology
AccessScience AccessScience provides a fully searchable collection of science reference materials online. Access to all the articles and full illustrations from the latest edition of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology are included, along with research updates from the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks, thousands of illustrations, and the latest science news headlines, biographies, and more.	Terms & conditions
ARTstor Search for hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data. The images are drawn from sources such as museums, archaeological teams, photo archives, slide collections, and art reference publishers. Good for architectural images. Click Search and browse for images to open. Check ArtSTOR Technical Requirements if you have problems running ArtSTOR.	Terms & conditions
eBot Plant Sciences Collection eBot provides access to a rich research collection of plant sciences images contributed by staff and students of the University of Sydney. One of the digital collections developed by the Library in partnership.	Terms & conditions
Frontiers of Science Browse the amazing archives of the Frontiers of Science and discover strange truths in a fun and interactive environment. In 1961, a brand new kind of comic was launched in the pages of the Sydney Morning Herald. More science fact than science fiction, presented in dramatic black and white imagery, Frontiers of Science was a true life adventure of the story behind the amazing scientific breakthroughs of the day. One of the digital collections developed by the Library in partnership.
Joseph Henry Maiden Botanical Texts A collection devoted to pioneering botanical texts and images. One of the digital collections developed by the Library in partnership.
JSTOR Plant Science This provides access to foundational content vital to plant science – plant type specimens, taxonomic structures, full-text scientific literature, and related materials - botanical drawings, photographs, paintings, correspondence, books, and manuscripts. it aims to be a comprehensive online research tool for aggregating and exploring the world’s botanical resources. It is useful for those researching, teaching or studying botany, biology, ecology, environmental and conservation studies.	Terms & conditions
SpringerImages SpringerImages is a collection of scientific images that spans the social sciences and humanities, scientific, technical and medical fields. It includes high-quality clinical images, photos, graphs, histograms, figures, and tables. Jump from the image to the source article if the Library has access to the journal. Users can create personalized image "sets," and can easily export images for use in their own presentations or lectures.	Terms & conditions User Guide

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