BioDidac

http://biodidac.bio.uottawa.ca/
A bank of digital resources for teaching biology

City Sites

http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/citysites/

City Sites is an inter- and multi-disciplinary study of the iconography, spatial forms and visual and literary cultures of New York and Chicago in the period 1870s to 1930s. City Sites is the result of collaborative research by scholars from Europe and the U.S.A and presents a pioneering approach to American [...]

Digital Image Resources on the Deep Web

http://blogwww.readwriteweb.com/archives/digital_image_resources_on_the_deep_web.php
This article describes “some of the visual resources available on the web. The deep web. These images won’t show up in search engines’ image searches or on Flickr (save one exception). … The images are a part of online collections created by institutions in the U.S. Some of the images may be [...]

Irish Museum of Modern Art

http://www.modernart.ie/en/index.htm
Some might think of Irish art as being comprised of fey landscapes and more traditional types of artistic expression. However, the Irish Museum of Modern Art incorporates all aspects of the Irish experience (and other experience as well) in the service of maintaining an institution that is “excellent, innovative and inclusive.” The Museum was [...]

The Wellcome Library: Turning The Pages

http://library.wellcome.ac.uk/ttp.html
Located in London, the Wellcome Library contains over 750,000 books and journals related to medicine and medical history. For those who can’t make a trip to London to consult their collections in person, this rather impressive online “Turning the Pages” collection serves as a compelling introduction to their holdings. Based on the technology utilized by [...]

Satirical London: 300 Years of Irreverent Images

http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/English/EventsExhibitions/Virtual/SatLondon/
Satirical London: 300 Years of Irreverent Images Companion website to “an exhibition of visual satire produced in and about London over three centuries.” Browse images and essays on themes such as London print shops, English and Italian caricature, loan contractors, professions and trades, the fashionable, and royalty and celebrity. From the Museum of London
source: LII

NIDDK Image Library

http://www.catalog.niddk.nih.gov/ImageLibrary/
The NIDDK Image Library is a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health.
The NIDDK Image Library is a searchable database of original full-color and black-and-white illustrations produced by the NIDDK Information Clearinghouses that are available copyright free to the public at no [...]

American Geographical Society Library: Tibet

http://www.uwm.edu/Library/digilib/tibet/index.html
Created by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, this nice digital archive is a collection of photographs and maps of Tibet and Lhasa from the early 1900s to the late 1930s, some of which were captured by Wisconsinite Harrison Forman.  The website is divided into a number of sections for easy navigation that include photos taken [...]

British Museum: Power and Taboo: Sacred Objects from the Pacific

http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/online_tours/pacific/sacred_objects_of_the_pacific/power_and_taboo_sacred_ob.aspx
“Gods inside, gods outside/Gods above, gods below” is the first few lines of a chant from the Society Islands in the Polynesian islands. It also offers a bit of insight into the inhabitants of that particular corner of the world, as does this very well thought out online exhibit created by the British Museum. Offered [...]

National Gallery of Art: Videos & Podcasts

http://www.nga.gov/podcasts/
The National Gallery of Art is one of America’s finest treasures and they continue to offer a host of new resources for people who can visit the museum in person and those who cannot. The resources here are divided into six primary sections, including “Audio Podcasts”, “Music Podcasts”, and “Audio Tours”. These offerings are also [...]