Occasionally you may need to use images in your assignments. The Library has access to both moving image databases and still images databases.
VADS (Visual Arts Data Service) is an online resource for the visual arts.
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Screen Online is an online encyclopaedia of British film and television featuring hundreds of hours of film and television clips from the vast collections of the BFI National Archive, and several hours of recorded interviews with film and TV personalities.
Off-campus access is not possible for this database
A database of British cinema newsreels from 1910 to 1979. Contains 160,000 records from 21 newsreels and cinemagazines, 80,000 digitised newsreel production documents, and a wide range of information resources, including oral history recordings, film availability sources and online articles. 40,000 records link to free low-resolution downloadable copies from the British Pathe web site.
Available through Learning on Screen. You may be asked to identify your home institution ‘Teesside University’ and to create an account. It is the same credentials as those used for ‘Box of Broadcasts’ (another Learning on Screen service)
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