Collage
http://collage.nhil.com/categories/history.html
COLLAGE (Corporation of London Library
& Art Gallery Electronic) is an image database created by the Corporation
of London and iBase Image Systems. The image database currently
contain approximately 20,000 Images from the Guildhall Library and
Guildhall Art Gallery in London. There are plans to increase the
number of Images available online. Each image is accompanied by
a description of the picture and details of, for example, the artist,
size of the picture, date, publisher, medium etc as appropriate.
The quality of the Images is relatively clear. The collections can
be searched by keyword or, for users with up-to-date browsers by
JAVA search. The collections can also be browsed. The main categories
for browsing are:
- Abstract Ideas
- Archaeology and Architecture
- History
- Leisure
- Military and war
- Natural world
- Politics
- Religion and belief
- Society
- Trade and Industry
Alphabetical lists of people, places, artists,
engravers and publishers are also available.
Historical theme:
Art & architecture
Geographical area:
Period:
Resource type: Primary
sources
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