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CLIPARCHIVE

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

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The image shows a black and white photo of an object with two distinct halves: on the left side is what appears to be a person's face in profile view; while on the right side there seems to be some sort of abstract design, possibly representing water or waves due to its wavy pattern. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14389 The image shows a black and white cartoon of two figures standing side by side with their backs to each other; both appear to be wearing red shirts over striped patterns. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14390 The image shows a person sitting at a table with their back to us; we can see that this individual is reading from an open book while wearing glasses on top of their head. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14391 The image shows a black and white illustration of two women wearing hats with flowers on them; both have their backs to each other while one is holding what appears to be an umbrella over her shoulder, suggesting it might rain soon. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14392 The image shows a black and white illustration of two individuals on stools with their backs to each other; there is no text present in this clip-art image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14393 The image shows a sequence of three panels depicting two individuals sitting on chairs with their backs to each other; from left to right: in panel 1, one person is seated while another stands behind them holding an umbrella and looking down at something off-screen; in the middle panel, both people are now facing forward but still maintaining a back view of themselves as they sit together on chairs with their backs turned towards each other; in the rightmost panel, only the standing figure remains visible from the previous panels. The setting is indoors and appears to be an interior space due CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14394 The image shows a black silhouette of an animated character dancing with their arms outstretched against a white background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14395 The image shows a black silhouette of an adult male figure with his head bowed downwards on what appears to be a gray background; he is wearing dark pants and has one arm raised as if in greeting, while holding something green that could possibly resemble clothing or fabric near the face. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14396 The image shows a black silhouette of an animal with large eyes against a dark background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14397 The black silhouette of a child riding on top of an adult's back while both ride bicycles against a dark background with no other distinguishable features visible in this small clip-art image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14400 The image shows a black silhouette of an animal with two ears against a dark background on its left side. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14401 The black and white illustration depicts a group of individuals gathered together with various expressions on their faces; some appear to be smiling while others look serious. They seem to be engaged in conversation as one person is holding what looks like an umbrella, suggesting it might rain or they are protecting themselves from the sun. There's no text present within this image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14402 The black and white illustration shows a man dancing with two women; he is wearing a suit while holding hands with both ladies who appear to be in mid-dance pose as well. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14403 The black and white illustration shows a woman holding an infant while standing next to another person who is also wearing glasses; both individuals appear to be indoors with one of them having their back turned towards us, facing away from the viewer's perspective. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14404 The illustration shows a man cutting hair to another person who appears to be sitting down with their back facing us; both individuals seem focused on something happening outside of this frame. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14405 The image shows a woman holding hands with a child while walking on an unseen surface; both individuals appear to be wearing blue jackets over red shirts, suggesting it might represent winter clothing in colder climates. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14407 The image shows a man holding an infant girl with brown hair; both have their backs to each other while standing outdoors during daylight hours under clear skies. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14408 The image shows a man and woman standing close together with their arms around each other; both individuals appear to be smiling at something off-frame. They seem happy in this moment captured within the frame of an illustration, which is set against a plain background that transitions from white on top left corner to black as it moves towards bottom right corner. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14409 The image shows a woman holding two babies; she appears to be looking at them with concern on her face while standing next to another person who is also present in both frames of this diptych. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14410 The image shows a woman holding an infant while looking at it with affectionate eyes; she is wearing yellow clothing against a blue background that has white text on top left corner of the frame. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14411 The image shows a cartoon of an adult woman holding a baby with pink hair inside what appears to be a stylized oval frame resembling a portrait on display. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14412 The illustration depicts a woman holding an infant while standing next to another person who is also depicted as being held by someone else in the background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14413 The image shows a woman holding an infant while sitting down; both have dark hair and appear to be smiling at something off-camera. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14414 The illustration shows a man sitting on a couch with his daughter who's holding onto him while he reads to her from an open book in their hands. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14415 The illustration shows a family of four standing together; an adult couple with their two children posing for what appears to be a portrait photo against a plain background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14416 The illustration depicts a family of three standing around boxes filled with items that appear to be household goods such as bottles, shoes, clothes, books, toys, etc., suggesting an activity like packing for moving or organizing belongings in preparation for storage or donating them away. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14417 The image depicts a family of four with luggage preparing to load their car for travel; there is an adult male standing next to two suitcases on wheels in front of them while holding another piece of luggage, and behind him stands his wife who holds her child's hand as they look at the camera. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14418 The black and white illustration shows a group of four individuals with different expressions standing close together; there is no text present in this image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14419 The image shows a man standing next to an older woman; both individuals appear happy with smiles on their faces. They seem to be in front of some sort of backdrop that has yellow stripes at the bottom, but it's not clear what is behind them due to its simplicity and lack of detail. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14420 The image shows a woman sitting on a couch with her daughter who has blonde hair; both of them appear to be reading from an open book in their hands. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14421 The image shows a cartoon of two animated characters: an adult woman with long hair wearing red clothing on her left side, standing next to a child who appears younger than 10 years old, both facing forward and looking directly at each other against what seems like a dark background that could be interpreted as night or shadow. The style is simple line drawing typical of clip-art illustrations used in various media for educational purposes or decoration. There are no texts present on the image itself to provide additional context about their relationship, setting, or any actions they might be performing. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14422 The image shows a cartoon of four individuals - an adult woman with blonde hair on her left side, two children in front of her who appear to be boys wearing striped shirts, one boy is smiling and looking at something off-camera while the other has his head turned towards us; behind them stands another child whose back is facing forward. They are all depicted against a dark background with no additional details about their surroundings or actions visible in this small clip art image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14423 The image shows a black and white illustration of two individuals who appear to be an older couple with glasses; both have gray hair and one is wearing a bow tie while standing next to each other against what seems like a dark background, possibly indicating that this could represent a memory or nostalgia theme. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14424 The illustration shows a woman hugging another person who appears to be an older child; both individuals have their heads turned towards each other in what seems like affectionate interaction within a domestic interior with no distinct features visible beyond this intimate moment between them, and there is text at bottom right corner of the image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14425 The illustration shows a family of three: an adult man standing behind two children who appear to be posing for the photo with smiles on their faces; all characters have exaggerated facial features typical in clip-art images, and there is no background detail provided beyond what can be seen within this frame. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14426 The illustration shows an older couple standing close together with a warm smile on their faces; both individuals appear to be middle-aged adults wearing casual clothing in shades of reds, blues, whites, blacks, and grayscale tones against a plain background that does not provide any additional context or setting. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14427 The image shows a black and white illustration of three individuals with smiling faces; two appear to be older adults wearing glasses while one is younger looking person in front of them both. They seem happy and contented, possibly suggesting family members sharing an affectionate moment together. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14428 The image shows a colorful cartoon of two animated characters who appear to be an older couple sharing a moment together; both have blonde hair with one character wearing blue clothing while standing behind another in pink attire, suggesting affection and companionship between them against a dark background that provides contrast for their vibrant outfits. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14429 The image shows a man and woman sitting at a table with wine glasses raised to their lips; both characters appear surprised as if reacting to something unexpected happening off-screen. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14430 The image shows a black and white photo of an object with two distinct sections: on top is darker than bottom; both have horizontal lines across them. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14431 The image shows a black and white striped pattern with an abstract figure that appears to be standing upright on its right side in the center of two vertical lines. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14432 The image shows a black and white striped pattern with no distinguishable content within it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14433 The black and white photo shows a blurry scene of an animal with its head turned to look at something off-camera in what appears to be a dark environment. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14434 The image shows a black silhouette of an animal against a grey background with no other discernible details visible due to its small size. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14435 The image shows a black cat standing on its hind legs with front paws raised against an abstract background that transitions from light to dark grey tones horizontally across the frame. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14436 The image shows a black screen with white text that reads "Hello World!" CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14437 The black and white illustration shows a person wearing a top hat sitting at a table with an open book on it; there is also another figure standing behind them holding what appears to be a wand in their hand, suggesting that this could represent two characters from different stories or genres coming together for some reason. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14438 The image shows a black vertical strip with horizontal lines of varying shades from light to dark gray on either side against an indistinct background that appears blurred out in grayscale tones. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14442 The image shows a green silhouette of an action figure with its arms outstretched against a black background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14443 The image shows a red silhouette of an animated character dancing against a black background with white text at bottom left corner that reads "GIF". CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14444 The image shows a black silhouette of an animated character dancing against a white background with stripes on either side. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14445 The black and white photo shows a person's face with their eyes closed against an indistinct background; there is no text present in this image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14449 The images show a black and white illustration of two different scenes featuring an animated girl character: 1) In this scene, she is holding flowers in her hands while standing outdoors during daylight hours with trees visible behind her; there's no text present on either image to provide additional context. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14450 The black and white illustration shows a person reading from an open book with glasses on their face; it is set against a dark background that has blue highlights at top left corner of image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14451 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character with exaggerated facial features expressing distress while holding its head downward in front of what appears to be a microphone on stage; there is no text present, and it's set against a plain background that does not provide any additional context or details. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14452 The illustration shows a cartoon of an individual pouring lemonade into a pitcher with text that reads "LEMONADE 10¢" in bold letters above them. They appear to be standing behind a counter, and there's another figure holding what looks like a tray or serving dish on the right side of the image. The setting suggests an outdoor food stall environment. There is also some text at the bottom that says "COPYWRITTED" in small letters with a copyright symbol next to it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14453 The image shows a cartoon of an adult woman holding up a report card with grades for reading (A+), writing (+), arithmetic (-). She is standing in front of her name on it: "Report Card". CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14454 The image shows a person peeking out from behind an open door with their face obscured by shadows on either side of them; there is no text present in this small clip-art illustration. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14455 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character holding up a blank sign with both hands while standing against a dark background; there is no text on the sign. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14456 The image shows a cartoon of an animated boy with sunglasses standing on his skateboard against a dark background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-14457