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CLIPARCHIVE

A working museum of clip art, 1980s–early 2000s.

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The black and white illustration shows a bride wearing her wedding dress with veil down to waist level holding hands with groom in tuxedo who is also dressed formally for their special day; both stand together against dark background, smiling at each other as if posing for photo. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17842 The images show two different scenes: 1) A cartoon of a gingerbread house with candy canes on top next to an Easter basket filled with colorful eggs; there's also a baguette and some wrapped presents in front, suggesting it might be Christmas or another holiday celebration. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17843 The image features a brown teddy bear sitting next to an arrangement of flowers with yellow roses on top, blue ribbon around them, and two small gifts wrapped in white paper tied together at one end; there is also a card that says "to you" placed among or near the presents. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17844 The image shows a cartoon couple with exaggerated features; both characters have large eyes and stylized hair. They appear to be in an affectionate pose, possibly hugging each other while standing close together. One character is wearing what seems like a wedding veil over their head, suggesting they are celebrating or participating in a marriage ceremony. The background of the image has no distinct features; it's plain and does not provide any additional context about setting or environment beyond being an abstract backdrop for this couple. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17845 The image shows a cartoon illustration of two characters standing on top of what appears to be an oversized cupcake with frosting detail; one character is wearing glasses while both have simple facial features, and there's no text present in this small clip-art style picture. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17846 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character celebrating their birthday with candles on top of cake that has "Happy Birthday" written in black icing. Confetti is falling around them as if it's raining, and there appears to be joyful excitement conveyed by the pose of arms spread wide open. The background suggests a festive atmosphere typical for birthdays with colorful confetti scattered throughout. There are no other objects or people visible in this image; only one character is present who seems happy about their birthday celebration. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17847 The comic strip shows a character looking at an orange sunset through a window with palm trees outside under a blue sky during dusk. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17848 The image shows a cartoon character with large eyes wearing glasses, standing against a black background; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17849 The image shows a colorful scene with presents wrapped up under bows on top of boxes, suggesting it's Christmas time; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17900 The cartoon shows a group of four animated characters at an indoor party: two men standing near each other with drinks; another man gesturing towards them while holding his drink in one hand and pointing to something off-camera, possibly indicating someone's attention being drawn away from him or the conversation he is having. A woman stands nearby looking onwardly as if she has just joined the group or overheard their discussion. The setting includes a dining table with cups of drinks placed upon it; there are also bowls and what appears to be cake, suggesting that this might be an informal CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17901 The cartoon shows a man wearing green pants holding two cups of beer while standing next to an animated woman who is also drinking from one cup; both characters appear relaxed with their arms around each other in what seems like a social setting, possibly at home during leisure time or after work hours. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17902 The cartoon depicts a man with his head inside an oversized lamp shade holding what appears to be water droplets in one hand while making a peace sign gesture with another; he is wearing glasses on top of his hat and has red hair, dressed casually in blue jeans and white shirt. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17903 The cartoon shows a man with his arms raised high above him while holding an object that appears to be on fire; he is laughing heartily as if enjoying himself despite being in danger from the flames. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17904 The cartoon shows a woman with blonde hair wearing glasses holding two green party hats while standing on what appears to be an escalator; she is also spinning her arms in excitement as if dancing. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17905 The image shows a cartoon of two characters: an adult woman with blonde hair blowing out candles on her birthday cake while another character is shooting confetti at them from behind their back. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17906 The cartoon shows a man with exaggerated facial features holding two green party hats while making an animated gesture of throwing them up in the air; he is wearing a suit jacket but no shirt underneath it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17907 The image shows a cartoon of two men blowing out candles on what appears to be a birthday cake with party hats; one man is making an exaggerated face while another blows out the candle in front of him, creating a trail effect from his breath and sparking sparks around it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17908 The image shows three cartoon characters celebrating a birthday with cake: on left is an adult male holding up sheet music; in center stands another adult female presenting yellow-frosted cake to man; right side features smiling woman and child, both looking at camera while standing behind plate of sliced cake. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17909 The image shows a red circle with white dots on it against a gray background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17910 The illustration shows a man pouring liquid from an open bottle into another container that is placed on top of what appears to be a small refrigerator in front of him. He's standing next to it, and there seems to be some kind of machine or appliance behind them both with bubbles coming out of the bottom part. The setting looks like a kitchen area due to these elements. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17911 The image shows a cartoon of an ostrich with its head inside another bird's nest while holding what appears to be a baby chick in one hand. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17912 The image shows a collection of party items including confetti cannons with streamers coming out, colorful birthday cake candles in various shapes like stars and hearts, wrapped gifts adorned with bows, and decorative masks resembling eyes and lips. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17913 The cartoon shows a mouse opening an oversized gift box with its paws while another mouse looks on from inside; there is no text present in this image. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17914 The cartoon shows a firefighter standing next to an ice cream truck with "warning" written on it; there's also a cake in front of him that says "caution." CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17915 The image shows two birthday cakes with candles on them against a red background; there is no text present within this clip-art illustration. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17916 The image shows a birthday cake with candles on it placed against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17917 The image shows a black and white illustration of an astronaut couple dancing under a starry sky with a moon in the background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17921 The black and white cartoon shows a man riding on top of an upside down woman who is sitting atop another person's shoulders while holding onto what appears to be a pole with liquid dripping from it, suggesting that she might have been dunked in something like ice cream or custard. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17922 The text "it's a girl" on an otherwise plain background with pink lettering for 'girl'. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17924 The text "it's a boy" on an ultrasound screen with blue lettering against white background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17925 The image shows a birthday greeting with colorful letters spelling out "Happy Birthday" above an exclamation point that says "happy." Below this is another line of text in different colored fonts reading, from left to right: "birth," "year old," and the word "BIRTHDAY!" The background appears dark. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17926 The image shows a congratulations banner with text that reads "Congratulations" at top left corner of an otherwise blank background in white coloring. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17927 The image shows a collection of bells with ribbons tied around them against a black background on top left corner; below it is an illustration in yellow color depicting three bell-shaped objects hanging from what appears to be a string, each adorned with green and red decorations. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17928 The image shows a black silhouette of an airplane flying against a gray background with no other discernible details visible in this small clip-art format. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17929 The images show a wedding cake with two different designs: on top left, it's an illustration of a three-tiered white cake decorated in pastel shades; below right is another image showing the same design but this time adorned with pink and blue hearts around its base. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17930 The image shows a cartoon depiction of two blue bells with silver handles against a white background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17931 The image shows a red balloon floating near an open window with curtains on either side of it against a dark background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17932 The image shows a red gift box with white ribbon on top of it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17933 The image shows a pair of scissors with red handles cutting through what appears to be paper that has been folded into an accordion-like shape; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration, and it does not depict any people or animals. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17934 The black and white photo shows a group of three individuals standing together with their backs to each other; two appear to be adults while one is smaller in size, possibly indicating age difference among them. They seem to be engaged in conversation as suggested by hand gestures that could imply speaking or listening attentively. There are no distinct objects visible within the image aside from a small portion of what appears to be an umbrella on the right side and some indistinct shapes resembling clothing items, possibly indicating they're dressed for cold weather given their dark silhouettes against the lighter background CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17935 The black and white silhouette of a person holding an object that resembles a heart with decorative elements around it in front of what appears to be water. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17936 The image shows a close up of an object with two distinct parts: on top is what appears to be a black silhouette against a lighter background; below it is another section that looks like a darker, possibly textured surface which could suggest fabric or paper texture. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17937 The image shows a black and white illustration with text that reads "BABY GONES." There is an animated character in silhouette form on the right side of the frame who appears to be crying, suggesting distress or sadness. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17938 The image shows a birthday cake with candles on it placed next to another identical but smaller version of itself against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17939 The image shows a colorful bunch of balloons with streamers floating above them against a dark background; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-17991 The image shows a cartoon depiction of an open gift box with red ribbon on top against a black background; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18006 The image shows a bell with an attached clapper inside of it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18007 The image shows a blue ribbon with two stars on it attached to an object that resembles a medal of some sort in front of what appears to be a flagpole. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18008 The image shows a purple bow with pink ribbons tied around it on top of what appears to be an object that resembles a dress form in black and white tones against a grey background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18009 The image shows a purple gift box with an orange ribbon tied around it, placed on top of what appears to be wrapping paper that has been crumpled up in one corner. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18010 The image shows a purple gift box with colorful wrapping paper on it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18011 The image shows a black background with various colorful shapes including an anchor symbol at top right corner, two red arrows pointing downwards from it towards each other in center of frame, one yellow triangle on left side and some small white dots scattered around. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18012 The image shows a birthday cake with candles on top of it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18013 The image shows a colorful graphic with text that reads "21" atop what appears to be an iceberg-shaped structure adorned by confetti in shades of blue, red, yellow, and white; there is also a small bird flying above it on the right side. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18014 The image shows a birthday greeting with "16th" written on it along with two party hats hanging from either side of an exclamation mark that is placed above the number 16. There's also confetti and streamers in various colors around, suggesting celebration or festivity. In one corner there are three small flags: red, yellow, and blue. The background appears to be a plain white color with no additional details visible from this angle. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18015 The image shows a birthday cake with lit candles on top of it placed next to an unlit candle that is also in its wrapper. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18016 The image shows a digital clock displaying "30" minutes remaining until an event called 'Perfect Entry' is scheduled to start at 12:45 PM on December 8th in what appears to be a room with blue walls and floor, featuring two different views of the same scene. There are no people or animals present; only objects include clock (with time displayed), text ("30" minutes remaining until "Perfect Entry"), date/time stamp at top left corner indicating December 8th, and wall decorations that resemble a blue ocean with waves crashing CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18017 The image shows a graphic with text that reads "25th Street Safe to Drive" on top of an abstract design resembling film strips in shades of gray and white. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18018 The image shows a stylized graphic of two fish swimming upwards with blue dots around them against a dark background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18019 The image shows a black background with white dots scattered across it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-18020