Early Photography in Greece and the Mediterranean
Nineteenth- and early twentieth-century photographs of ancient Greek and Roman architecture.
Architecture and Interior Design for 20th Century America
A collection of architecture and interior design; includes notable American homes.
20th Century Canada: The Canadian Architectural Photography Web Project
Images of the Canadian built environment.
Africa Focus: Sights and Sounds of a Continent
Primary and secondary resources from the University of Wisconsin.
AIA Index
American Institute of Architects database providing access to projects, architects, and journal articles from selected periodicals published between the years 1982-1988.
American Landscape and Architectural Design, 1850-1920
View of American buildings and landscapes built during the period 1850-1920.
Ancient Rome 3D
Google Earth 3D recreations of Ancient Rome.
Ancient Theater Archive
Theaters in the Mediterranean from Whitman College.
Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photographs Collection
Early nineteenth and twentieth century buildings from the United States, Mexico, Greece, the Middle East and Europe.
Arcaid
Commercial image resource for architecture, interiors, and design.
ArchINFORM International Database
Focusing on twentieth century and international architecture, online database of worldwide architects and buildings, both built and unrealized.
archINFORM
International Architecture Database.
Archiplanet
Community-constructed collection of information on buildings and building culture worldwide.
Archiportal
This mashup of Google Maps and Freebase – an open and collaborative database of the world’s knowledge – allows a user to search by location or by architect and view the information plotted on a map.
Archiseek
Images of noteworthy buildings in North America and Europe.
The Architecture and Urban Planning Collection
University of Cincinnati collection of images of the built environment. Many of the Cincinnati area. The collection is growing continually.
Architectural League Podcasts
Video and audio podcasts of Architectural League from leading figures in architecture and design.
Architecture Databases from the University of Michigan
Archivision Architecture Images
Art, Architecture and Engineering Library
Art, Architecture and Engineering Library, Lantern Slide Collection
Bentley Image Bank, Bentley Historical Library
Borobudur
French Architecture
Historic Illustrations of Art and Architecture
Humanities Department (Dearborn)
ArchNet Digital Library
The ArchNet Digital Library offers images of Islamic Architecture. Images can be viewed by collection, country of location, building type, use or style, century or decade, and site name.
Armenian Medieval Architecture
A collection of photographs of medieval Armenian architecture.
Art and Architecture - Images from the Courtauld Institute of Art
Art Institute of Chicago Architecture Collections
Architectural drawings, fragments, and architectural ornamental systems.
Art Institute of Chicago: Chicago Architects Oral History Project
Oral histories from Chicago in the 20th century.
ARTstor (UC access only)
Images of architecture, painting, photography, sculpture, decorative arts, and design.
Asian Historical Architecture
Photographic survey of Asia's architectural heritage.
Basel Mission Picture Archive
Contain historical mission related photographs, written records, printed and hand-drawn maps, and building plans.
Built in America
Images of the HABS/HAER collections includes digitized images of drawings, photographs, color transparencies, photo captions, and written histories.
CAMEO
The MATERIALS database contains over 10,000 historic and contemporary materials used in the production and conservation of artistic, architectural, archaeological, and anthropological materials.
Canadian Architectural Archives
Images of the modern Canadian city.
Castles of Japan
Castles from the Medieval to Edo Period.
Charles W. Cushman Photograph Collection
Charles Weever Cushman, amateur photographer and Indiana University alumnus, photographed the U.S. and other countries between 1938 to 1969.
Chicago Landmarks
Images of historically significant buildings and architects active in Chicago.
Cities and Buildings Database
Images of buildings and cities, international in scope and spanning across time.
Dearborn-Massar Collection
Photographs of architecture in the Pacific Northwest during the period 1943-1963.
A Digital Archive of Architecture
Personal collection of architectural photographs taken by Professor Jeffrey Howe from Boston College.
Emporis
“The World's Website about Buildings.”
Flickr: The Commons
Images from the Library of Congress, Brooklyn Museum, and many other organizations.
Forgotten Detroit
Images of vacant structures in Detroit.
Galinksy
Initially created by graduates and students at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, this site features images, information, and travel guides for buildings across Europe, North and South American, and Asia.
Glass, Steel, and Stone
Architecture image database.
Historic Illustrations of Art and Architecture
Nineteenth and twentieth century illustrations from various publications.
ICCROM Image Collection
The International Centre for the Study and Restoration of Cultural Property has images of historic architecture, plans and drawings.
Maecenas Images
Images from Ancient Greece and Rome, including imagery not only from the Mediterranean but also throughout Europe. Metropolitan Design Center
Image bank of over 17,000 images focusing on the Twin Cities in Minnesota from 1990-present.
MIMOA
Mi Modern Architecture is a user-generated database that covers international contemporary buildings.
NYC Grid
A photo blog dedicated to exploring and discovering the City of New York block by block. Updated every weekday.
Oregon State Photo Archives on Flickr Commons
Oregon State University photo archive of images of natural resources, environmental history, forestry, and agriculture.
Philadelphia Architects and Buildings
Images and information about buildings, projects, architects, & engineers, contractors. Images and information focus primarily on structures in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas.
Professor Mary Ann Sullivan’s Digital Imaging Project - Bluffton College
Encompassing pre-history to the post-modern era, the database is divided by geographic locations, and also features a chronology and artist/architect index.
Project for Public Spaces Image Collection
Image collections of markets, parks, buildings, transportation.
S. Charles Lee Papers
Drawings and photographs of the works of Art Deco movie theaters.
Sacred Destinations
Images and guide to sacred places and pilgrimage sites.
Save Wright
Images of architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Spiro Kostof Lectures
Podcasts for lectures ranging from the Florentine Renaissance to the post modernism of the 20th century.
The Amiens Cathedral Project
Computer graphics, photography, and architectural drawings of the cathedral.
The Giza Archives Project
Online Giza archive.
The Great Buildings Collection
Contains 3D models, photographic images and architectural drawings, commentaries, bibliographies, & web links.
The Knowlton School of Architecture (KSA) Digital Library
Images of architecture from Ohio State's Knowlton School of Architecture.
University of Minnesota Digital Collections
Architectural images from the University of Minnesota.
World Images
California State University IMAGE Project. Images of art and architecture.