NY Public Library Releases 180,000 Free Public Domain Pictures - by Mariella Moon/ Latest in Culture/ Engadget/ engadget.com
"Yes, you can use the old-timey photos for free.
The New York Public Library has made 180,000 old-timey, out-of-copyright pictures available as high-res downloads through its Digital Collections website. "No permission required, no hoops to jump through," writes its Public Programs Manager Shana Kimbal. The Library has even created a few demo projects to help you discover images you may find interesting, because the pile truly is massive, with a big number of entries a lot of people might consider mundane. Think barely legible scripts and restaurant menus..."
Richard
"Yes, you can use the old-timey photos for free.
The New York Public Library has made 180,000 old-timey, out-of-copyright pictures available as high-res downloads through its Digital Collections website. "No permission required, no hoops to jump through," writes its Public Programs Manager Shana Kimbal. The Library has even created a few demo projects to help you discover images you may find interesting, because the pile truly is massive, with a big number of entries a lot of people might consider mundane. Think barely legible scripts and restaurant menus..."
Richard
NY Public Library Releases 180,000 Free Public Domain Pictures
