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

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The image shows a man with his arms outstretched holding multiple red balls while surrounded by blue spheres that appear to be floating around him in an animated manner; he is standing against a dark background which provides contrast, emphasizing both himself and the colorful objects surrounding him. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14200 The image shows a man with his arms outstretched holding four spheres of different sizes; he is standing against a dark background that has abstract shapes resembling planets in various shades of blue, red, and green. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14201 The illustration shows a man standing at an indoor desk with papers on it; he is dressed formally wearing a suit jacket over his shirt without tie, holding what appears to be a pen in one hand while looking down and reading from another piece of paper held by both hands. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14202 The image shows a man dressed as James Bond walking with his briefcase on each hand against a black background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14203 The black and white illustration shows a man standing against a vertical striped background; he is wearing a suit with red tie, hat on his head, holding what appears to be an umbrella in one hand while pointing upwards with another hand. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14204 The image shows a black and white comic strip with two panels: In the top panel there is an illustration of a man in mid-air performing what appears to be a trick on his bicycle; he has one hand extended outward, suggesting balance during this stunt. Below him are three smaller images showing different stages or perspectives of the same action—the first shows only part of the cyclist's body and wheels as if from an overhead viewpoint, while in the second panel we see a close-up of his face with concentration on it; finally, the third image is CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14205 The black and white illustration features a man sitting at a table with his arm resting on it while holding an award trophy in one hand and pointing to another object he is also holding upside down as if presenting something, possibly related to sports given its shape; behind him stands another figure who appears surprised or intrigued by the situation. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14206 The image shows a man walking on sidewalk with his hands behind him; he is wearing sunglasses, dress shoes without socks, shorts, shirt, tie, belt, and has short hair. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14207 The cartoon depicts a man sitting at an office desk with papers on it, wearing glasses, holding a pen over them as if signing off documents; he is dressed in business attire including a red tie that stands out against his suit and shirt. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14208 The illustration shows two men dressed formally standing close to each other with their arms around a wall; both appear surprised as if caught in an unexpected situation. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14209 The image shows a man sitting at his desk with papers spread out before him; he is holding his head on both hands in frustration while looking downward towards them. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14210 The cartoon depicts a man dressed as Bill Clinton holding up his finger while standing next to an award plaque with text on it that is too small to read clearly in this image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14211 The image shows two men shaking hands; both have briefcases with them. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14212 The cartoon shows three men sitting at a table with papers on it; two of them appear to be engaged in conversation while one is looking downward with his hand resting thoughtfully upon his chin. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14213 The image shows a cartoon of two men sitting at a table with papers on it; both have their hands to their chins in thoughtful poses while looking towards each other across an open book between them, suggesting discussion or debate about its contents. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14214 The image shows a man sitting at an office desk with multiple computer monitors behind him; he is talking on his phone while looking downward towards it. Another person stands in front of one monitor to their left, also engaged in conversation over another telephone handset. Both individuals appear focused and are dressed professionally. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14215 The image shows a man standing behind another seated at an office desk with computer equipment; both appear to be engaged in work-related tasks on computers. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14216 The cartoon depicts a man sitting at an office desk with papers on it; he is talking into a telephone while holding another phone in his hand. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14217 The image shows a man dressed as an executive standing next to a red sign with white text that reads "Do Not Enter." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14218 The illustration shows a man sitting at an office desk with his hand on his chin, looking downward while reading papers from what appears to be a file folder in front of him. He is wearing a suit jacket and tie, suggesting he might work professionally or formally within this setting. There are no other objects visible besides the booklet open before him; there's also an office chair beneath his feet but it isn't detailed enough for me to describe further. The background consists only of what seems like a computer monitor on top of another piece of furniture, possibly indicating that he is in CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14219 The illustration shows a man dressed as an executive standing against a dark background with his hand to ear while holding what appears to be a briefcase in one hand; he is depicted from behind facing leftward. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14220 The cartoon shows a man sitting at an office desk with his hand on his chin while looking intently into a computer monitor that displays another person's face in a video call window. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14221 The black and white image shows a person sitting at an office desk with their hands on their face, looking downward towards what appears to be a computer monitor in front of them. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14222 The image shows a man standing on stage holding up his hand as if he's speaking to an audience while wearing a suit with blue shirt underneath it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14223 The illustration shows a man standing on either side of an open phone line with his hands resting behind him while talking into separate phones; he is dressed in business attire including a suit jacket over a blue shirt, tie and pants. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14224 The illustration shows a man sitting at a desk with papers on it; he is writing something down while another person watches him from behind. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14225 The illustration shows a man sitting at an office desk with papers spread out before him; he is wearing glasses and appears to be focused on his work. Next to him stands another person who seems engaged in conversation, gesturing towards something off-frame while holding what looks like blueprints or plans. Both individuals are dressed casually for the setting of a professional environment. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14226 The image shows a man standing behind an easel with papers on it; he is gesturing towards something off-camera while wearing a suit jacket over his shoulder. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14227 The image shows a person holding an envelope with their back to us; we can only see them from behind as if looking through a window into another room where there is no visible activity. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14229 The image shows a man sitting at his desk with papers spread out before him; he is wearing glasses and appears to be reading from one of them while writing on another piece of paper in front of him. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14230 The image shows a cartoon of two men sitting at desks with papers; both have pens on their hands while writing in books placed before them. They appear to be engaged in some form of discussion or work, as suggested by one man's hand gestures and focused expressions. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14231 The image shows a man sitting at a desk with papers on it; he is writing something down while looking up from his work. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14233 The image shows a cartoon of an adult male with balding hair wearing glasses sitting at his desk looking downward while holding what appears to be a pen in one hand. He is dressed formally in a white shirt and tie, suggesting he might work as an office worker or professional. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14234 The image shows a man sitting at his desk with papers spread out before him; he is wearing a suit jacket over a blue shirt and has one hand on chin in thoughtful pose while looking downward towards some documents, possibly reviewing them for work purposes. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14235 The image shows a man sitting at his desk with an open laptop computer on it; he is looking down towards something off-screen to his right while holding what appears to be papers in front of him. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14236 The image shows a man standing next to an open window with his hand on it as if he's conducting music; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14237 The image shows a cartoon of an adult male figure holding up two pieces of paper with text on them while standing against a dark background; he is wearing a suit jacket without sleeves visible at his arms' ends, and there appears to be no headgear or facial features provided for the character. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14238 The image shows a man standing behind an open laptop with papers on it; he is holding what appears to be a pen in his right hand while gesturing towards something off-camera with his left arm extended outward, and there's no visible text within this small clip art image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14239 The cartoon shows a man sitting at his desk with papers scattered around him; he appears to be overwhelmed by work as indicated by his posture and facial expression. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14240 The image shows a black and white photo of an orange cat sitting on top of a brown table with its tail curled around it while looking up at something off-camera. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14242 The image shows a person lying on their back with arms outstretched against an orange background that transitions to black at the bottom of the frame. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14243 The image shows a man sitting at an office desk with his feet up on another chair; he is looking down towards some papers in front of him while using a computer monitor that displays graphs. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14244 The cartoon depicts a man sitting at his desk with an open book before him; he is wearing glasses and appears to be reading from it while seated in front of what looks like a computer screen on which there's some text, possibly indicating work-related tasks or information being displayed. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14245 The image shows a cartoon of two men sitting at an office desk with papers on it; both appear to be engaged in conversation while one man is signing documents under another's watchful eye. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14246 The image shows a man sitting at an office desk with his hands on keyboard keys; he is wearing glasses and appears to be working in front of two computer monitors displaying graphs. To his right stands another person, also seated behind a monitor showing similar graphical data but not interacting directly with the equipment. Both individuals are dressed professionally: one wears a red tie while sitting at their desk; both wear dark shirts and light pants or skirts. The setting suggests an office environment focused on scientific research or analysis of complex systems, as indicated by the graphs displayed on screens. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14247 The image shows a cartoon of an adult male with glasses standing behind a podium at what appears to be a formal event; he is gesturing towards someone in front of him while speaking into a microphone, and there's no visible audience present. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14248 The image shows a sequence of three panels with an illustration of a person playing darts:

1) In panel 1, there is one red apple on top of another in front of the player's hand and two apples to their right side; the background color appears greenish.
2) Panel 2 shows four more apples being thrown by the same individual towards a target with three darts already stuck into it (the person has not moved from panel 1). The setting is still indoors, but now there are five red apples in total and two CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14249 The image shows a cartoon of an adult male teacher standing behind two students at a desk with chalkboard; he is handing papers to one student while another looks on attentively. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14250 The image shows a sequence of three panels with an illustration that depicts construction work:

1) In panel 1, there is a person in orange attire standing next to two large pieces of equipment on what appears to be a building site; one piece looks like it could be part of the foundation or support structure. The individual seems focused and engaged with their task at hand. There are no visible texts within this image.
2) In panel 2, we see that same person is now using an instrument called "theodolite," which they hold up to measure angles CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14251 The image shows a sequence of three panels with an illustration of a person wearing protective gear using what appears to be some kind of device that emits light in each panel:

1) In the first frame, there is no visible action; it seems like preparation or setup for cleaning purposes as indicated by the presence of gloves and goggles. The background features blue walls with white trim around a window on the right side. There are two small purple rectangles at the bottom corners that resemble light sources emitting from either end, suggesting some kind of device being used to clean surfaces or CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14252 The image shows a cartoon of two panels with an icon representing a person sitting at a podium on both sides; in each panel is a speech bubble containing text that appears to be related to public speaking or lecturing, but it's not legible due to low resolution and small size. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14253 The image shows a cartoon of two panels with an animated character giving presentations to different audiences: In panel 1, he is speaking in front of three individuals who appear interested; Panel 2 depicts him addressing multiple people from behind as if on stage or at a podium. He has his hand raised and seems engaged during the presentation. The setting suggests that this could be an educational event or conference where presentations are being made to various groups simultaneously, possibly for training purposes in different locations. There is no text visible within these panels. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14254 The image shows a comic strip with three panels depicting an interaction between two characters:

1) In the first panel on top left, there is one character who appears to be sitting down next to another figure that looks like it could represent either a man or woman lying face-down and being attended by someone. The attender seems to have their hands placed gently over the other's back while they are seated behind them with legs crossed at ankles, suggesting caregiving behavior such as massage or chiropractic treatment.
2) In the second panel on top right CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14255 The image shows a cartoon of two panels with an illustrated character carrying a camera on their back walking through what appears to be nature; in one panel, there is no text visible while in another, it reads "Photographer." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14256 The images show a man holding two paintbrushes with different bristles; he is standing next to an open door of what appears to be a storefront displaying various items for sale such as cups, bottles and cans in front of him on shelves or tables. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14257 The image shows a sequence of three panels with an illustration of a construction worker using different types of equipment:

1) In the first panel on top left, there is no visible text but it depicts a person wearing orange clothing and holding what appears to be a large flashlight or search light. This individual seems focused intently in one direction as if looking for something underground with their tool. The background color of this image is blue-greenish hue.
2) In the middle panel, there's no visible text but it shows an orange construction worker wearing similar clothing and CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14258 The image shows a cartoon of an individual wearing blue overalls sitting atop what appears to be a workbench with tools around them; there is also another figure in orange standing next to it holding up their hand, and both figures seem engaged in some sort of repair or construction activity within the confines of a garage-like setting. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14259 The image shows a comic strip with two panels featuring an animated character engaged in gardening activities: In panel 1, he is planting flowers; in panel 2, he has finished his work and stands proudly next to it. He wears blue jeans and holds a trowel while working on the garden bed. The setting includes grassy ground with dirt patches where plants are being planted or have been recently placed into soil. There's no visible text within this image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14260 The image shows a cartoon of two construction workers wearing hard hats standing next to each other with blueprints; there is also an adult pointing at something in front of them while another person looks on from behind, and both individuals appear engaged in conversation about their work plans or project details within the context of urban development. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14261 The image shows a sequence of four panels with cartoon illustrations depicting medical scenarios:

1) A person holding an ice pack on their shoulder is standing next to another individual who appears to be in distress, possibly experiencing pain from injury; both characters seem concerned or worried about the situation. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14262