Consumer-graphics collection Est. 2026 · Vancouver

CLIPARCHIVE

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

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47,484 objects on open display.

The logo of a brand with an oval shape containing text inside it on top of another rectangular design that has two lines intersecting at right angles in white against black backgrounds. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28305 The logo of a company with an emblem that resembles a shield on top featuring two crossed swords inside it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28306 The logo of a company with two intertwined letters 'C' and 'O'. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28307 The logo of a church with its initials "RCH" prominently displayed on it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28308 The logo of Cdn NewNet with a white background featuring black text reading "CNDN". CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28309 The logo of a company with an apple symbol inside it next to some text that is partially obscured by another object. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28310 The logo of a brand with an 'R' inside it on top left corner. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28311 The image shows a logo with an 'A' inside it on top of what appears to be a shield-like design in black against a white background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28312 The image shows a logo with text that reads "AUS" inside an oval shape on top of another rectangle-shaped object which is also labeled as "AUSTRALIA." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28313 The logo of an organization with a stylized letter 'A' inside it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28314 The image shows two signs with a travel theme: on top, there's an illustration of a sailboat under clouds against blue sky; below it is another sign that reads "TRAVEL AGENT" in white letters outlined by black borders and features stylized waves at the bottom edge. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28315 The image shows two cartoon characters: a man standing behind a desk with money on it labeled "Teller" next to another character who is holding up his hand as if he's counting something while wearing glasses and has an envelope in front of him, also labeled "Telller." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28316 The image shows a logo with text that reads "TECHNICIAN" on top of another line of text which is partially obscured but appears to say something about an organization related to technology professionals; it's set against a grey background and has a simple, clean design typical for corporate logos. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28317 The image shows a cartoon of an older man standing next to tailor's equipment such as scissors, measuring tape, fabric samples on hangers, and garment patterns displayed in front of him. He is wearing glasses and has gray hair. Behind him stands a rack with various pieces of clothing hanging from it. The background features the word "TAILOR" prominently at the top center part of the image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28318 The image shows two separate scenes: on top left there's a phone with an antenna connected to it; below that is another scene featuring a desk with papers scattered across its surface in front of which sits a stapler, and above this second scene reads "Secretary." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28319 The image shows a cartoon of two panels with text above each panel: "Scientist" on top left and "Doctor" below it. In both panels is an illustration of a man in white lab coat holding what appears to be a test tube or flask, looking at the contents inside attentively. The backgrounds are plain blue without any additional details that provide context about setting or environment beyond being indoors with no specific location indicated. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28320 The image shows a blue circle with two smaller circles inside it; each of these inner circles contains an icon representing different aspects related to law: one depicts scales (symbolizing justice), another features gavel and book, indicating legal proceedings, while the third displays a hammer and scale symbolizing balance or judgment. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28321 The image shows a cartoon with two panels featuring an animated character holding up a magnifying glass to look at text that reads "SALON." In one panel, there is also another figure pointing towards the word 'salon' from above and below angles while standing on either side of it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28322 The image shows two panels: In panel A, there's a microscope with an orange base on top of it is written "RESEARCHER." Panel B has text that reads "Scientist" and features another microscope in front of which stands a magnifying glass labeled as such. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28323 The image shows a cartoon of two characters: on top left corner there is an animated character with glasses holding what appears to be a briefcase; below that in bottom right corner another animated figure wearing blue pants, white shirt and black tie leaning against a red brick wall while smiling at the viewer. In between these figures are three words "RECRUITER" written on top of each other vertically aligned within an orange rectangle with rounded corners. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28324 The image shows a family standing next to an "open house" sign on their lawn with real estate broker text above them; there is also another similar-looking photo of three individuals in front of a different home, all underlined by red and blue banners that read 'REAL ESTATE BROKER'. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28325 The image shows a comic strip with two panels:

1) In the top panel, there is text that reads "PUBLISHER" in bold letters above an illustration of several books stacked on each other and topped by what appears to be a newspaper or magazine open at its front page. Below this image are three smaller images showing stacks of papers with headlines like 'THE DAILY', 'NEWSPAPER' and 'MAGAZINE'.
2) In the bottom panel, there is an illustration of two books lying on their sides next CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28326 The image shows a blue background with two black and white illustrations of film projectors on either side; between them is text that reads "PRINTER." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28327 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character who appears to be giving thumbs up while standing next to text that reads "PLUMBER." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28328 The image shows a black camera on top of an easel with wheels at each corner against a white background; there is text that reads "photographer" in front of it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28329 The image shows a logo with text that reads "Paralegal" at the bottom of an illustration featuring two stylized hands holding what appears to be papers in front of them on either side; above this, there is additional decorative imagery including lines and shapes suggesting motion or flight. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28330 The image shows two paint cans with open lids filled with colorful paints; a bucket of pink paint is on top left corner while another one containing blue paint sits below it in bottom right corner. In between these, there's text that reads "PAINTER." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28331 The image shows a logo with text that reads "MORTICIAN" at top of an oval shape containing smaller white letters spelling out "mortician." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28332 The image shows a house with solar panels on its roof labeled "mortgage broker." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28333 The image shows a graphic with two signs: on top left there's "MONEY MANAGER" in bold letters over an illustration of money bills; below it is another sign that reads "FUNNY CAPTION." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28334 The image shows a green background with two separate illustrations on it: On top is an orange door lock labeled "Locksmith," featuring keys in front of the keyhole; below that is another label reading "Locksmit" and depicting three house locks, one being unlocked by a red button. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28335 The image shows two separate pictures: on top, a logo with text "landscaper" next to an illustration of mountains; below it is another picture featuring water under blue sky in front of green hillsides and trees against a white background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28336 The image shows a collection of jewelry items including rings with gemstones on top of an open box that has two blue gems inside it against a pink background; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28337 The image shows a logo with text that reads "IRA ACCOUNTS" on it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28338 The image shows a black and white logo with two distinct sections: on top is an illustration of a dartboard-like design featuring what appears to be electronic components; below it reads "INVESTMENT COUNSELOR." On bottom, there's another section that says "Investment Counselor" in bold letters. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28339 The image shows a green background with two distinct sections on either side of an orange line that reads "INTERIOR DESIGN." On one side is clip-art representing construction materials: there's a white pipe, three yellow lights hanging from it, and what appears to be metal conduit or ductwork. Adjacent to this are the words "DESIGN" in black text on an orange background. The other section of the image shows two green rectangles with clip-art images inside them: one rectangle contains a white pipe connected by yellow lights; another has three light bulbs CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28340 The image shows a collection of construction materials including nails, bricks, lumber pieces, and tools such as hammers on top of each other with text that reads "General Contractor" in black font against white background at bottom right corner. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28341 The image shows a digital illustration of two square tiles with different designs on them against a blue background. On the left tile is an emblem featuring three yellow flowers in front of which there's text that reads "Gardener." To its right, another tile displays a single flower and below it says "Flower Gardening" along with some additional decorative elements like leaves or branches around the edges. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28342 The image shows a bouquet of flowers with text that reads "Florist" on it against a pink background. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28343 The image shows a cartoon of two characters: an engineer holding blueprints with construction plans on them; above this character is text that reads "ENGINEER." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28344 The image shows a black frame with two white rectangles inside it containing text: "EDITOR" on top left rectangle and an empty space in bottom right rectangle where one would expect to see content for publication; next to these texts, there is a red magazine cover that says "Magazine," indicating the type of media associated with editors. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28345 The image shows a blue globe with snowflakes on it against a white background at top left corner of an advertisement for "distributor." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28346 The image shows a red megaphone with "DIRECTOR" written on it placed next to another smaller mega phone that has been cut in half horizontally by an arrow pointing from left to right across both phones, indicating some sort of action between them or comparison being made. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28347 The image shows a black sign with white text that reads "COURT REPORTER" on top of another smaller sign below it which says "Court Reporter." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28348 The image shows two separate scenes: on top left, a cartoon of an animated character running with text "COURIER" below it; bottom right is another scene featuring the same word "COURIER," but this time in French as indicated by the red and white flag designating France at lower-right corner. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28349 The image shows a split composition with two distinct scenes: on top left, there is an illustration of three men sitting at a conference table; one man appears to be speaking while another listens attentively. On bottom right, against a blue background, text reads "CONSULTANT" in bold white letters above the image's border. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28350 The image shows a man standing next to an open clothing rack with various items of clothes displayed on it; there is also another person in front of him who appears to be looking at something off-camera. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28351 The image shows a red folder with white text that reads "CLERK" on it, placed against an orange background in front of which there is another identical folder stacked vertically to create multiple copies of this same item. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28352 The image shows a cartoon of two signs: on top left there's an illustration with text "CLEANERS" next to it; below that is another sign saying "THIEF." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28353 The image shows a red sign with white text that reads "Caterer" on top of another smaller black sign labeled "cater." Below these signs is an illustration depicting two martini glasses filled to varying levels, placed atop what appears to be a small round table or tray. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28354 The image shows a simple gray background with text that reads "BOOKKEEPER" written across it horizontally in green letters at the top of an otherwise blank space. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28355 The image shows a black and white illustration of two signs with text: "BANKER" on top left corner signifying an occupation related to banking; and below it is another sign that says "Banker," indicating either a profession, institution, or location associated with banks. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28356 The image shows two signs with names on them: "Baker" at top left corner of a blue background and "BAKER" in white text against black background below it. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28357 The image shows a logo with text that reads "AUTO MECHANIC" on top of an illustration depicting various mechanical parts such as wheels, gears, and tools associated with automotive repair work. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28358 The image shows a cartoon of an Athena statue holding scales with "AT LAW" written on them next to text that reads "ATTORNEY AT LAW." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28359 The image shows a graphic with two columns of text: "APPRAISER" on top left corner and "$$$$ $$$$ $*** APPRECIATION *** APPRAISER" in green font at bottom right, indicating an appraiser's services are for sale or rent. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28360 The image shows a calculator with numbers on it next to an accounting symbol labeled "ACCOUNTANT." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28361 The image shows a black and white illustration of an advertisement for workers' compensation law with text that reads "workers' compensation" in bold letters at bottom right corner. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28362 The image shows a black and white illustration of an ancient Greek woman with blonde hair holding up her finger as if to make a point while standing in front of text that reads "TAX LAW." CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28363 The image shows a logo with text that reads "REAL PROPERTY LAW" on either side of an illustration depicting two scales balanced by each other; one scale has weights labeled as 'Real Property Law' and is topped with a small building icon, while the opposite end features another weight marked 'Scales'. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-28364