WEAVE project
WEAVE – Widen European Access to cultural communities Via Europeana TopFoto is proud to be a partner of the WEAVE project and will supply 3500 images, carefully edited from our photography archive. Project Goal: This […]
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The B of Beginning
by Rommi Smith: TopFoto Archive Writer-in-Residence, 8 April 2021 Here, really begins in the early spring of 2019. I am attending the first British American Project (BAP) writers’ retreat and I am making a cup […]
John Topham: Through the Clearest of Eyes
Kent photographer, John Topham, captured extraordinary images which shed light onto a bygone world – and they’re preserved in a leading archive with an equally engaging back-story of its own. by Fiona Leney, originally published […]
When Lord Altrincham was punched by Philip Burbidge
Looking for historic images relating to The Crown? Separate truth from fiction and license images to tell the true story When did Lord Altrincham get punched? 6 August 1957, London, and a dramatic moment in […]
7 Advantages of Sourcing High Quality Licensed Images
Digital marketing has increased the demand for images and video in advertising. With increased technology in smartphone cameras, people can take amazing photos and footage. Those images get uploaded to social media and file-sharing sites. People […]
Prince Philip – God of Tanna
Interested in quirky facts about the British Royal Family and rare historic stock photos? Here’s one amazing fact for Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh: he is worshipped as a god in the South Pacific. […]
Chicago History Museum
TopFoto is delighted to announce representation of the Chicago History Museum images, effective immediately. Chicago’s history is world history, all the themes writ large in the crucible of one of the world’s great cities. Skyscrapers […]
What Is Image Licensing and Why Does It Matter?
Are you working on a commercial project and wondering about what pictures to use? Maybe you’re using images found on Google as placeholder photos for now. Have you considered image licensing? You may not think that […]
Art Licensing: What You Should Know to Keep Your Photography Yours
In the age of social media, it’s getting harder and harder to protect your art from theft. While brands and companies rely on artists more than ever, the process of art licensing is still unclear […]