Consumer-graphics collection Est. 2026 · Vancouver

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

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The cartoon shows a man sitting at a table with two glasses of beer on it; he is smiling broadly while looking to his right where there's another person who appears surprised by something off-frame, and behind him hang green speech bubbles containing text that seems unrelated to the scene. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08974 The image shows a cartoon of an overweight man with exaggerated facial features standing next to what appears to be a refrigerator in his kitchen; he is wearing striped pajamas and holding a can opener, suggesting that it might depict him preparing food or opening something from the fridge. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08975 The cartoon depicts a chef holding up his finger while standing next to an oven with its door open. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08976 The image shows a cartoon character with exaggerated facial features holding up an index finger while pointing at it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08977 The cartoon depicts a chef holding up a cake with pink icing on it while running towards an oven door that is open to reveal another similar-looking cake inside. There's no text present in this image, and all elements appear stationary without any actions taking place. This scene seems to be set within the confines of a kitchen or bakery environment where baking activities are likely occurring. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08978 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character who appears to be lying down on what looks like a bed with their head resting in one hand while holding something that resembles a remote control in another. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08979 The illustration shows a cartoon of an animated woman dressed as a chef holding up her hands with surprise on her face while standing next to what appears to be a large oven in front of which is a sign that reads "Bakery." CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08980 The black and white cartoon shows a man with an exaggeratedly large nose holding two knives to his throat while another character looks on in shock. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08981 The image shows a black and white cartoon of two characters: on the left is an animated man running with papers clutched in his hand; he's wearing a fedora hat and has one foot raised as if mid-stride, while holding what appears to be documents or files under his arm. On the right side there are three smaller images within this frame showing different poses of the same character: 1) standing with hands on hips in front of papers; 2) walking away from a desk and looking back over shoulder at it as if just left an office setting, holding CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08982 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character swinging at baseballs with two bats while standing on top of another bat that is also in motion; there's no text present within this small clip-art image, and it appears to be set against a black background without any additional context or setting. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08983 The image shows a black and white cartoon of two men dressed as detectives with exaggerated features such as large noses and mustaches; one man is pointing to something off-frame while holding what appears to be an envelope, suggesting he's passing information or evidence over to the other detective. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08984 The cartoon shows two characters standing close to each other; a man with glasses is pointing at another person who appears surprised by his gesture. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08985 The black and white illustration shows a man dressed as Sherlock Holmes walking with his head down while carrying an open umbrella in one hand; he is wearing a deerstalker hat and holding what appears to be a magnifying glass, suggesting that this character might represent detective work or investigation. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08986 The black and white illustration shows a person with an axe running towards something on their right side of frame. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08987 The cartoon depicts a character who appears to be an anthropomorphic dog wearing overalls running with a broom in hand towards something that looks like ice cream on wheels being pulled by another figure out of frame, suggesting movement and action as central themes within this image. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08988 The image shows a blue silhouette of an adult figure holding up what appears to be a red object with both hands in front of them against a gray background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08989 The black and white illustration shows a baker with an open oven door holding out food items to customers while standing next to boxes of goods on display in what appears to be a storefront window. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08990 The cartoon depicts a soldier running with his rifle slung over shoulder towards an unseen destination under what appears to be nighttime conditions in front of silhouetted trees against a dark sky background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08991 The cartoon shows a man holding an object that resembles a gavel over his shoulder while looking down at it with one hand on top of another in front of him as if he's about to use it, and there is text above him reading "Judge." CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08992 The cartoon depicts a chef cutting into an oversized roast on top of a cake with his hands holding knives in each hand while he is standing next to it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08993 The cartoon shows a chef with exaggerated features performing an action pose while holding his hat to his chest; he is wearing red shoes and has black hair styled in spikes on top of his head. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08994 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character standing behind a desk with papers on it; there is also another figure in front holding what appears to be a cup. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08995 The image shows a cartoon of two men working on construction: One man is using an axe to cut wood while another stands nearby with tools in hand; there's also a house under repair behind them, and it appears that one person has just finished hammering nails into the wall as they look at their work. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08996 The cartoon shows a man with blue eyes holding two bouquets of flowers while riding on top of an open umbrella that is being carried by another person who appears to be running in front of him, creating motion blur around them both against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08997 The black and white illustration shows a soldier running with his rifle slung over his shoulder against an unseen background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08998 The image shows a black and white sign with two different symbols: on top is an icon of a person wearing what appears to be police gear; below it is another symbol depicting someone in uniform holding a rifle, suggesting military attire. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08999 The image shows a black silhouette of an individual pushing luggage on wheels with their right hand while holding onto it with both hands in front of them using their left arm. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09000 The image shows a black silhouette of an adult male figure walking with his right arm extended forward while holding what appears to be a tray in both hands; he is carrying items on this tray that include two bottles and possibly other objects, but it's not clear from here if they are indeed drinks or something else. The man has short hair and seems to have facial features like eyes, nose, mouth, etc., which suggests the image might be a stylized representation of an adult male figure rather than a real person; he is wearing what looks like casual clothing but it's not CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09001 The black and white icon depicts a person holding an umbrella with their left hand while standing next to it on the right side of the image. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09002 The black and white icon shows a toilet with an open lid next to it is labeled "MEN'S" indicating that this restroom facility caters specifically for men. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09003 The black and white silhouette of a person standing next to an open door with their hand on it as if holding onto something inside while looking outwardly into space beyond the frame. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09004 The black and white icon shows a person standing next to an elevator door with their luggage on wheels behind them; above this figure is another symbol of someone in uniform holding what appears to be papers or documents. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09005 The image shows a black and white icon of an airport worker pushing luggage on a cart while carrying suitcases with wheels attached to them. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09006 The black and white icon shows a person standing at an airport checkpoint with their passport being checked by another individual who is presumably security personnel. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09007 The black and white icon depicts a person standing at an open door of what appears to be a building entrance with their hand extended outward as if gesturing for someone else's attention. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09008 The black and white icon shows a person holding an apple near another individual who is pointing at it with their finger extended outward as if to indicate something about the fruit being held up by the first figure. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09009 The image shows a black icon with white symbols representing an airport security checkpoint where passengers can pass through without removing their shoes for screening. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09010 The image shows a black icon with white symbols representing an airport security checkpoint area where passengers can report lost items to authorities. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09011 The images show a sequence of three signs with different meanings: 1) A sign depicting an icon representing someone pushing a cart (possibly indicating that this area is for moving items). CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09012 The image shows a black and white icon with two figures: on top left is an airplane symbol indicating travel services; below it to its right is another figure of a person sitting at a desk in front of a computer, suggesting customer service assistance for passengers' needs or questions related to their flight journey. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09013 The black and white icon depicts a person sitting at an oval table with two cups on it inside what appears to be a boat-shaped structure; above this scene is another image of a man standing behind a counter, also in silhouette form within a similar shape as before but without the watermark. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09014 The black and white silhouette of a person standing next to an open signboard with text on it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09015 The black and white illustration shows a person holding an axe over their shoulder while standing next to what appears to be a building with factory-like structures in the background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09016 The image shows a black silhouette of an adult male figure walking with his left arm extended forward as if holding something in front of him; he is wearing what appears to be a uniform consisting of trousers, shoes and possibly gloves, but no shirt or headgear can be seen due to the style. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09017 The image shows a black and white silhouette of an individual holding up a sign with their left hand while standing on top of another person's shoulders who is also carrying a protest banner in both hands, suggesting activism or demonstration taking place at nighttime under streetlights. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09018 The image shows a black and white icon of an adult male figure walking with his hands behind him while holding what appears to be a large book under one arm. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09019 The image shows a black and white icon of an individual sitting at a desk with papers on it, wearing glasses, holding what appears to be a pen in their hand while looking down towards some notes or documents that seem to have been written by them. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09020 The black and white icon depicts a person sitting at an office desk with papers on it, writing something down while looking upwards towards their right side of frame; there is also another paper in front of them that appears to be blank. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09021 The black and white illustration shows a person sitting at an organ with their hands on it, appearing to play music while looking downward towards some sheet music in front of them. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09022 The black and white icon depicts a person sitting at an office desk with their hands on top of some papers while looking downward towards them; there is also a lamp above the table casting light onto it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09023 The black and white illustration shows a person sitting at an office desk with their hands on top of it; there is also another figure standing behind them in front of what appears to be a podium. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09024 The black and white silhouette of a man standing next to an open briefcase with papers inside it on what appears to be a podium in front of him. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09025 The black and white illustration shows a firefighter pointing with his right hand towards something off frame while holding an axe in his left hand. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09026 The image shows a black silhouette of an adult male figure holding up what appears to be a tablet with his right hand while looking at it intently. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09027 The image shows a black silhouette of an adult male figure holding what appears to be papers under his arm while standing next to a sign that resembles a book with pages fanning out from it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09028 The black and white silhouette of a person holding an object that resembles a shovel over their shoulder while standing on what appears to be grassy ground with trees in the background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09029 The black and white logo shows a person standing next to an open door with their hand on it as if holding onto something inside while looking outwardly into space beyond the frame of the image. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09030 The image shows a black silhouette of an officer standing next to another figure that appears to be sitting down; both figures have no facial features visible in this viewpoint. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09031 The black and white illustration shows a scientist standing at a table with an open flask of liquid on it; he is wearing lab attire including goggles around his neck and holding a test tube in one hand, while using another to pour from the flask into the beaker that sits before him. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09032 The image shows a black silhouette of an adult male figure standing next to what appears to be a toilet with its lid up in front of him on one side; he is holding something that looks like a book, possibly indicating reading material for use during restroom visits or perhaps it's just part of the design. The background has no distinct features and does not provide any additional context about setting or action beyond what I have described above. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-09033