What image are you using as wallpaper on your computer? Maybe you went with one of the default images that comes with your current operating system. Some people will select a photo of something that makes them laugh, or something that represents their favorite hobby. If your hobby is genealogy, you are in luck! The Genealogy In Time website has a collection of genealogy related wallpaper that can be downloaded for free.
Working on genealogy can be very interesting, especially when you are having an easy time finding the information you are seeking. It can be discouraging, however, if you “hit a brick wall” and are struggling with your research. It is normal to consider giving up an activity that makes you completely frustrated. The trick is, to find ways to keep yourself motivated. One way to do that is by having interesting wallpaper on your computer, that reminds you of your favorite pastime. Now, you can choose from several different kinds of genealogy related wallpaper for your computer. Fun things like this can help keep your genealogy research interesting.
Genealogy In Time has several different collections of wallpaper that you can choose from, with a total of 500 images. The images are high resolution, and designed to be used as a background image on your computer. They will look sharp! There are some rules about how you can use these wallpaper images. You can use them on your own, personal, computer at home. You can use them as background on your website if your website is for a non-profit educational project, for a non-profit genealogy society, or for a personal website. You need to understand that Genealogy In Time continues to own the copyright to each of these images. If you use one of these images on a website, they want you to include specific text and a specific hyperlink that connects back to the Genealogy In Time website. (The exact wording and the link can be found on the same page you can view the wallpaper from).
Choose from several different collections. There is a Vintage Car Series. There is a Vintage Brick Wall Series, (perfect for when you hit your own, personal, brick wall). There is a series with images of Pioneer Life, for those of you whose research has taken you to that time period. You can choose images from the Traditional Horse Scenes collection, the Vintage Stone Wall Series, the Heritage Farm Scenes, or the Rust Series. There is a series of Blacksmith images, which you might want to use if you have uncovered ancestors who have the surname Smith. Get inspired by these images, and continue your genealogy research.
Image by Pareeeica on Flickr