Photos
Flickr photo collections
We have many thousands of high-resolution photos on Flickr categorised and tagged by events, type, and more, which are free to use under the terms of our photo usage policy.
View all of our photo collections on Flickr, browse the selection on this page or check out our tips on how to find photos on Flickr.
WorldSkills Lyon 2024
- Highlights(External link)
- Latest photos(External link)
- Opening Ceremony(External link)
- Competition(External link)
- Conference(External link)
- Partners and sponsors(External link)
WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition
WorldSkills Kazan 2019
- Best Overall(External link)
- Best Opening Ceremony(External link)
- Best Competitor Images(External link)
- All skills
- Best Conference(External link)
- Best One School One Country(External link)
- Best Competitor and Experts Kazan Excursion(External link)
- Best Closing Ceremony
Past Photos
- All highlight photos(External link)
- Best shots of One School One Country(External link)
- Best emotion shots(External link)
- Best cultural shots(External link)
- Best teaching learning mentoring shots(External link)
- Best focus on hands or tools shots(External link)
- Best portrait posed shots(External link)
- Best action shots(External link)
- Best youth crowd engagement shots(External link)
- Best ceremony shots(External link)
- Best historical shots(External link)
- Best meeting or event shots(External link)
- Best venue shots(External link)
How to find photos
Photos from all official WorldSkills events can be found on our Flickr page www.flickr.com/worldskills. Photos on Flickr are organized in albums and collections, as well as tagged by Member and Skill. To get an overview of all collections, go to albums and then click on View collections on the right side above the image thumbnails.
You can then browse through the different collections.
On the first level of collections you will find Competitions and Highlights:
- WorldSkills Highlights
- Lyon, 2024 (WSC2024)
- Special Edition, 2022 (WSC2022se)
- Kazan, 2019 (WSC2019)
- … all competitions back to ...
- Helsinki, 2005 (WSC2005)
- Older competitions dating back to 1950 are available in "Past Competitions"
Download an individual photo
To download a photo in high resolution, click on the photo on an album page to get to the photo's detail page. Click then on the arrow pointing down in the lower right corner to get a dropdown with different sizes of the photo. For the best quality we recommend you always download the Original size.
Download an entire album
You can also download an entire album by clicking on the album page on the Download icon below title of the album:
Photo search tips
To search for a specific photos use the search field on the WorldSkills page.
Using this search will limit the search to only WorldSkills photos. You can now build up your search using different terms. In this example, 'wsc2024' will search for all photos from WorldSkills Lyon 2024.
Photos from WSC2024 will then be displayed and you can further define your search by adding more keywords separated by a comma in the search field in the top right and hitting Enter.
Tip: You can change the order of the search results using the dropdown on the right. 'Date taken' will give you the results sorted by time, 'relevant' will try to hone in on your search terms, while 'interesting' will list more powerful photos first.
To search for photos from a Member country/region enter “WSC2024” then a comma, then the Member name:
WSC2024, AustriaWSC2024, Hong KongWSC2024, United Arab Emirates
To search for a Competitor enter “WSC2024, Competitor” and then the Member name:
WSC2024, Competitor, AustraliaWSC2024, Competitor, OmanWSC2024, Competitor, United Kingdom
You can also search for Competitors by their name:
WSC2024, Ruaraidh Andrew
To search for photos from a Skill:
WSC2024, WeldingWSC2024, Landscape Gardening
If you have any feedback about this process, please use the user feedback form, accessed from the bottom right of the website.
Photo highlights
Photo usage policy
Terms of Use
Non-Commercial or Educational Reproduction
All information on this site has been posted to provide WorldSkills Members, stakeholders, supporters and partners with direct access to information about the programs and services offered by WorldSkills.
The information has been posted with the intent that it be readily available for personal and public non-commercial (educational) use and except where otherwise prohibited, may be reproduced, in part or in whole and by any means, without charge or further permission from WorldSkills International.
We only ask that:
- The materials not be modified.
- Users exercise due diligence in ensuring the accuracy of the materials.
- WorldSkills International be identified as the source of the materials.
- The reproduction is not represented as an official version of the materials reproduced, nor as having been made in affiliation with or with the endorsement of WorldSkills.
Commercial Reproduction
Reproduction of multiple copies of materials on the site, in whole or in part, for the purposes of commercial distribution is prohibited, except with written permission from WorldSkills International. To obtain permission to reproduce materials on this site for commercial purposes, please contact: press@worldskills.org.
How to properly recognize WorldSkills when citing a photo:
When a person chooses to use a photo from the WSI Flickr website or the WSI photo gallery, the following statement must appear directly under the photo:
“Photo: courtesy of WorldSkills International”
Exception to the Commercial Reproduction rule
Global Partners of WorldSkills will be permitted to use photos for commercial purposes provided that they inform WorldSkills of what photos will be used and in what capacity. WorldSkills reserves the right to deny usage of the photo(s) if it will reflect negatively on WorldSkills or be contrary to WorldSkills goals and objectives.