Consumer-graphics collection Est. 2026 · Vancouver

CLIPARCHIVE

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

Now cataloguing·MS Office 97 · PCPaintbrush 1994 · Print Shop Deluxe 1995 · SoftKey Ultimate 1996·New acquisitions posted daily·All objects recovered from circulating media·The whole store is the show·

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47,484 objects on open display.

The illustration shows a hand holding two pieces of paper with numbers on them against a dark background; it is styled as clip-art. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01870 The image shows a black square with two white rectangles inside it on top of each other against an abstract background that resembles paper money notes being folded upwards from bottom to top in front of them. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01871 The image shows a purple dinosaur silhouette with an open mouth on what appears to be a black background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01872 The image shows a plain white background with two circular designs resembling Chinese characters on either side of an empty space at the center where text could be placed. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01873 The image shows a cartoon of an adult Tyrannosaurus Rex standing on two legs with its arms outstretched as if walking upright in front of what appears to be another dinosaur that is smaller and also depicted in profile, facing away from us; both are set against a dark background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01874 The image shows a black and white illustration of an open book with pages that appear to be blank except for some text at the bottom right corner which reads "100." CA-1996-mso97clipart-01875 The image shows a black book with an open cover revealing pages inside against a white background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01876 The black and white illustration shows an open book with pages facing outward on a dark background; there is no text present in this image. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01877 The image shows a black silhouette of an open book with pages visible on either side against a white background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01878 The image shows a black and white illustration of an upright bass with strings on it against a dark background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01880 The image shows a black and white pixelated representation of an object that appears to be abstract with geometric shapes resembling blocks in various sizes on top of each other against a dark background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01881 The black and white silhouette of a shovel with three spades on it against an empty background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01882 The image shows a black and white photo of an object with multiple layers creating depth; it appears to be some sort of abstract sculpture composed of geometric shapes that resemble stacks of paper or blocks in varying shades, possibly representing different levels within a structure. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01883 The image shows a red circle with an exclamation mark inside it on top of another larger red circle that has a diagonal line through its center to indicate prohibition. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01884 The image shows a black silhouette of an adult woman walking down stairs with her right leg raised as if she is in mid-step on each step. She has short hair, wears glasses, carries what appears to be a briefcase and handbag, and holds onto a railing for support while descending the stairway. The background consists of two shades of gray that create an optical illusion effect with black lines forming steps behind her. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01885 The illustration shows a stylized archway with an Olympic trophy placed on top of it within what appears to be a sports-themed environment. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01886 The image shows a black and white photo of an object with text on it that reads "HOLY WORDS." CA-1996-mso97clipart-01887 The image shows a black and white graphic with text that reads "VIRUS" at top left corner, featuring an illustration of two overlapping circles resembling eyes within another circle representing a face on the right side; below this is a stylized depiction of what appears to be a virus or microorganism in blue coloring. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01888 The black and white illustration shows a pink vacuum cleaner with an attached red dust bag on its side against a dark background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01889 The image shows a black background with three red hearts aligned horizontally across it at varying heights; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01890 The black and white photo shows a car with two wheels on each side of it driving down what appears to be an empty road in front of some buildings that have windows but no doors visible from this angle. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01891 The image shows a blue van with white stripes parked next to an ice cream truck on what appears to be a street scene in black-and-white clipart form. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01892 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character dressed as a clown sitting on stage with his legs crossed over each other while holding a cane in one hand. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01893 The image shows a black background with two colorful figures that appear to be stylized humanoid shapes engaged in an activity resembling volleyball; one figure is holding what looks like a net while another appears ready for action, possibly serving or spiking. There's no text present on the clip-art image. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01894 The black and white illustration shows a cartoon dog holding up its paw with an outline of a heart on it against a dark background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01895 The image shows a black and white graphic of an airplane flying through clouds with its landing gear down against a gray background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01896 The black and white illustration shows a VHS tape with an open cover revealing blank film inside it on top of what appears to be another object that could possibly be a cassette player or similar device. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01897 The image shows a black background with two green leaves on either side of an intricate design that resembles a stylized plant pattern in white lines against the dark backdrop. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01898 The image shows a red violin with its bow resting on it against a black background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01899 The image shows a violin with red strings against a black background on the left side of an otherwise white square frame. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01900 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character playing violin on stage with purple hair wearing glasses. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01901 The black and white photo shows a person standing with their back to us against an open door frame. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01902 The image shows a stylized depiction of an ancient ship with red sails on it against a black background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01903 The black and white silhouette of a volcano eruption with lava flowing down its sides next to mountains in an outdoor scene. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01904 The image shows a stylized landscape with mountains on either side of what appears to be an island, featuring two volcanoes in different states: one is erupting while another has smoke rising from it; there's also water and clouds depicted around these features. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01905 The black and white illustration shows a stylized depiction of an open book with pages spread out on either side, resembling wings; in front is what appears to be a globe-like object that could represent Earth or another planetary body, centered between two poles marked by the letters "N" at one end and "S" at the other. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01906 The image shows a black and white logo with text that reads "ALA" on it. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01907 The black and white photo shows a person's face with an open mouth against a dark background on the left side of the image. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01908 The image shows a black and white striped pattern with no distinguishable content within it. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01909 The black and white photo shows a blurry scene of an object that appears to be made up of multiple lines creating shapes resembling furniture pieces such as chairs and tables against a dark background with no clear details about objects, people, animals, actions, setting or art style visible due to the low resolution. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01910 The image shows a man wearing glasses standing next to an older woman with her arm around him; both individuals appear happy as indicated by their smiles. They seem to be in motion due to the blurred background that suggests movement, possibly dancing together against this backdrop. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01911 The image shows a black and white photo of an object with stripes on it against a dark background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01912 The image shows a black and white striped pattern with no discernible content within it. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01913 The image shows a fighter jet on display at an air show with spectators observing it from behind barriers. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01914 The image shows a cartoon of an animated boat with waves around it on water against a dark background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01915 The image shows a black and white illustration of two iconic American landmarks: on top is an illustrated version of Mount Rushmore with four presidential faces; below it is Washington Dulles International Airport, identifiable by its distinctive architecture featuring arches over three terminals. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01916 The image shows a cartoon of an open laundry detergent packet with blue swirls inside it against a black background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01917 The image shows a black background with various items scattered across it: there's an axe on top left corner; two red apples in bottom right corner; three brown trees at center-right side of picture, and one green tree near them all. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01918 The image shows a black and white illustration of an arcade machine with colorful buttons on it, set against a gray background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01919 The image shows a black and white photo of an animal with its head turned to look at something off camera while standing on what appears to be grassy ground in daylight. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01920 The image shows a collection of three bells with purple ribbons tied around them against a black background; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01921 The image shows a black and white striped pattern with no discernible content within it. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01922 The black and white photo shows a person standing on top of an elephant with multiple birds flying around them against a dark background. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01923 The image shows a colorful cake with pink frosting on top of it placed against a white background that has blue flowers around its base. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01924 The image shows a three tiered wedding cake with pink frosting on top of each layer, purple flowers as decoration around it, and white columns in between tiers. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01925 The image shows a black and white illustration of two individuals standing side by side; both appear to be dressed formally with ties visible on their attire. They seem to be at an event as suggested by one person holding what looks like flowers, possibly indicating that it is related to wedding preparations or the ceremony itself. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01926 The illustration depicts a man and woman dressed formally; he wears tuxedo attire with a bow tie while she is in bridal gown regalia holding flowers. They appear to be posing for an event, possibly their wedding day given her dress style. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01927 The black and white photo shows a person standing with their back to us against an indistinct background; there is no text present in this image. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01928 The image shows a collection of four square tiles with various symbols: on top left is an illustration of two birds flying above each other; bottom right features a blue house next to a yellow heart symbolizing love, and below it there's a white dove carrying an olive branch in its beak. On the bottom left tile, we see three hearts forming a triangle with one atop another, suggesting affection or celebration. The top center square contains two birds sitting on branches of trees; lastly, the bottom right has four flowers blooming together under what appears to be sunlight rays eman CA-1996-mso97clipart-01929 The image shows a black and white striped pattern with no distinguishable content within it. CA-1996-mso97clipart-01930