Wikipedia:Upload
This page is for uploading images and other media files to the English Wikipedia. Please go here to ask image and media questions, or here to upload an image if you don't have an account. To create a new article, please see the Article Wizard. You can also find out where to ask questions or experiment with editing. If you upload content in the public domain, or under the GNU Free Documentation License or a Creative Commons license, that license is irrevocable.
Are you uploading a free image or media file?
Please upload it to the Wikimedia Commons.
Items uploaded to the Commons can be used on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, helping to create a central repository of free images and multimedia.
If you are familiar with our image policies and already know which license applies, go directly to the upload form.
Where is the media from?
- It is entirely my own work
- It is the work of someone else, who has given permission to release it under a free license
- It is a work from a US federal government source (NOT state or local government)
- It is a work from Flickr and its author has released it under a free license
- It is a promotional photo from an advertisement, press kit, or similar source
- It is a historically significant fair use image
- It is the cover of an album or a single
- It is an audio sample of a song
- It is a cover or other page from a book, DVD, newspaper, magazine, or similar source
- It is a screenshot taken of a movie, TV program, computer game, web site, computer program, music video, or similar source
- It is the logo of an organization, brand, product, public facility, or other item
- It is a picture of a postage stamp, or of currency
- It is an image from a website
