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BBC News In Pictures
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/default.stm
British Association of Picture Libraries and Agencies (BAPLA)
http://www.bapla.org.uk/
BAPLA is the UK trade association for picture libraries and the largest organisation of its kind in the world. With over 400 member companies, it represents the vast majority of commercial picture libraries and agencies in the UK. Companies range from small specialists to multinationals, collectively managing in excess of 350 million images, within an industry estimated to be worth over 500million per year in domestic revenue alone.
Flickr
http://www.flickr.com/
Online photo management and sharing application
Flood Hazard Research Centre: Photo Gallery
http://www.fhrc.mdx.ac.uk/resources/photo_gallery.html
Meteorological Office Image Collection
http://secure.metoffice.gov.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/Wed+Jun++7+17:10:26+GMT+2006/0/518/0/ARCHIVE/Content/1?new_gateway_db=HYPERION
Google Images
http://www.google.co.uk/imghp?hl=en&tab=wi&q=
Yahoo Images
http://uk.yahoo.com/
ICDDS Image Gallery
http://www.icdds.org/Default.aspx?tabid=2534
Good quality photos for presentations or reports are annoyingly difficult to get; most web photos lose pixel quality when enlarged, it takes time searching for them and then there is the minefield of Copyright to tip-toe through. Recognising this as a professional issue, the ICDDS has created the Major Emergencies Media Gallery.
Scottish Environment Protection Agency – Flooding Photo Gallery
http://www.sepa.org.uk/flooding/photos/index.htm#top