Photo archive, short for photographs archive or photographic archive, can refer to
- any archive of stock photography
- any of various photograph collections, including
- Bettmann Archive, owned by Corbis
- Motion Picture and Television Photo Archive in California
- National Photographic Archive in Dublin, Ireland
- New England Historic Photographs Archive in Vermont
- Notman Photographic Archives at the McCord Museum in Montreal, Canada
- Villa I Tatti in Florence, Italy
- Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie in The Hague, The Netherlands
- Frick Art Reference Library Photoarchive in New York, New York
- Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz in Florence, Italy
Famous quotes containing the words photo and/or archive:
“I was
the girl of the chain letter,
the girl full of talk of coffins and keyholes,
the one of the telephone bills,
the wrinkled photo and the lost connections....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. They are of two kinds: the library of published material, books, pamphlets, periodicals, and the archive of unpublished papers and documents.”
—Barbara Tuchman (1912–1989)