Bridgeman Images is the world’s leading image licensing agency for authentic visual content, giving creatives access to an unrivalled collection spanning fine and contemporary art, museum works, photography, footage and cultural treasures.
From iconic historical artists to today’s most exciting creators, our imagery and footage is carefully sourced, rights-cleared and backed by provenance.
We are more than an archive. Part of a global cultural ecosystem, we connect artists with brands to power extraordinary projects across advertising, publishing, film, fashion and beyond. For over 50 years, clients have relied on us for quality content, deep expertise and straightforward licensing support.
By licensing content with us, you are supporting the arts. Since pioneering the image royalty model in 1972, we’ve paid out over £75m to artists, estates, and cultural institutions worldwide. Independent and ethical, we make the complex simple, so creatives can focus on what they do best.
Explore our archive online or get in touch to discuss your next project. Our specialist teams can help you find the perfect content and take care of all the copyright and licensing requirements.

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Our History
Founded in 1972, Bridgeman Images makes the best of the world's art available for reproduction while supporting museums, artists and collections
Image Licensing & Copyright Services
Why is it important to obtain the proper rights clearances? Our clients value provenance and legitimacy, two pillars we pride ourselves on.
Rights Managed Images
We clear reproduction rights simply and quickly. We also offer free advice on how to clear an artist's copyright if additional permission is needed.
Leemage
Leemage: A renowned French image agency with deep historical archives
Our Prices
We offer a full range of solutions, including flexible pricing for projects of any size and budget.
Image & Video Sourcing or Research Services
Our experienced research team is on hand to help find the perfect images or videos for your brief.