Library Guides: Earth, Energy and Materials-Related Images and Pictures: Geography

Geography

National Geographic Photography
Collection of stunning photography, organized by theme - nature, people, culture, landscapes, science, etc. Includes collection of Photo-of-the-Day.
US Geological Survey Images
Collections are organized by theme (water, energy, parks, etc.) and are also keyword searchable.
Pennsylvania Geological Survey Historical Images
Includes photographs taken by Survey geologists and staff members, dating as far back as the early 20th century.
Antarctic Photo Library
Collection of over 6000 photos is browsable by theme and searchable by keyword.
Pennsylvania Geological Survey Photo Gallery
Images from around Pennsylvania taken by the USGS of unique or scenic views and formations.
Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources Image Gallery
David Rumsey Map Collection
Over 61,000 maps and images online including rare 16th through 20th century North American and South American maps and other cartographic materials.
Leventhal Maps Center
Collection of historic map and atlas imagery.
Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Images of globes, astrolabes, sextants, etc.
King's Military Collection of maps and prints
King’s Military Collection comprises some 3,000 maps, views and prints ranging from the armies of Charles V at Vienna in 1532 to the Battle of Waterloo (1815)