Have you visited Flickr Commons lately?

Postcard: Algiers, Interior View of the New Post Office (dated July 18, 1919; image: Getty Research Institute; posted on Flickr Commons)Just last month we reported that the British Library had posted more than a million images on Flickr Commons. But did you know that more than 75 libraries, archives, and museums participate in Flickr Commons by posting objects from their photography archives with no known copyright restrictions. This has translated to over 1.25 million images to search and tag — or even help identify!

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