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How to Cite a Image or Photograph in Vancouver (ICMJE)

Learn how to cite photographs, artwork, charts, and online images in Vancouver format (ICMJE). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.

Vancouver Reference List Format

Here is the standard Vancouver format for citing a image or photograph in your reference list:

Creator AA. Title of image [Internet]. Place: Publisher; Year [cited Year Mon Day]. Available from: URL

Vancouver Example for a Image or Photograph

A complete Vancouver reference for a image or photograph, formatted by the official Vancouver CSL style definition — the same engine that powers the generator on this site:

1. Moreau C. Study at the window [Internet]. Toronto, Canada: City Museum of Art; 1974. Available from: https://www.example.org/collection/study-at-the-window

Matching in-text citation: (1)

Vancouver In-Text Citation

Use one of these formats when referencing this source within your paper:

Parenthetical

(1)

Narrative

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your image or photograph.
  2. Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the Vancouver (ICMJE) template shown above.
  3. Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
  4. Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
  5. Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match Vancouver requirements.

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