VintageImagery.com aims to provide solid vintage images, mostly in high resolution format, free of charge to visitors who agree to the following terms of use.
Public Domain
While I do make my very best effort and do research to ensure the probability that all images on this site are in the public domain, and not copyrighted, the copyright laws in the US (and beyond) are so intensely detailed, changing and confusing, that I cannot guarantee every single image found here falls into safe use. Please use your own discretion and judgment, as I cannot that your use of the imagery provided through this website will not infringe on the copyrights of others. This imagery is offered to you, the visitor, free of charge, and I therefore cannot be held responsible for any damages or legal fees you may incur. You assume all legal responsibility when you make the decision to use any of these images offered by Vintage Imagery. That said, I DO absolutely research and do my very, very best to post only images that falls into the public domain and would never intentionally post copyrighted material.
Image Copyrights
All photos tagged "Exclusive", come from my personal collection, meaning I own the physical photos and ephemera and they have been uploaded by me, and they are being offered exclusively by VintageImagery.com. While the original images themselves are believed to be public domain, some have been altered, retouched, restored or otherwise modified by me. You are free to use this imagery in whatever projects you want, but I do require you adhere to the following terms of use:
Allowed
- You MAY use the images to decorate your blogs and social media websites (for personal or business use).
- You MAY use the images to create a physical, tangible product (i.e. printed greeting cards) for personal use or production resale.
- You MAY use the images for personal gifts and projects or non-profit fundraisers.
Not Allowed
- Do NOT incorporate ANY of the images to be part of any kind of digital download on your blog(s) or website(s), whether free or for sale (i.e. downloadable freebies, images or blog widgets). For example, an image or product delivered via email or any network is a digital download.
- Do NOT re-sell or re-distribute or re-package the resources as digital downloads. The images may not be uploaded to any other websites as a freebie or resaleable product.
- Do NOT re-sell or re-distribute or re-package the imagery as clip art in a clip art CD.
- Do NOT use ANY design elements from this website, for any reason.
Other
All other images added are from other linked sources and you must comply with the rules set by the website it came from.
Watermarks
Why are some of our free images “watermarked”?
