Mary Evans collection of the week: Institute of Mechanical Engineers

Founded in Birmingham in 1847, the original statement of purpose of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers was, ‘To give an impulse to invention likely to be useful to the world’ – not so different from their present statement which is, ‘improving the world through engineering.’ The Institute’s archive traces the development of mechanical engineering from…

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4Corners Images: new perspectives on Tuscany and Umbria

4Corners contributor Paolo Evangelista transported himself out of 2020 by discovering new viewpoints of the charming medieval cities and timeless landscapes of Umbria and Tuscany. He tells us more here. See all 4Corners images by Paolo Evangelista and our Gallery of his latest Tuscany and Umbria images. 4Corners Images newsletter – 26 November, 2020. Picture…

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Shutterstock announces first ever integration with creative technology partner, Spirable

Access Shutterstock content directly from within Spirable

Shutterstock press release – 24 November, 2020. New integration with Spirable, a dynamic video advertising platform, makes it easy to insert Shutterstock assets directly into any video project Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global technology company offering a creative platform for high-quality content, tools and services, today announced an integration with Spirable, a global leader…

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Alamy adds PA Images’ library as the stock imagery business builds its roster of editorial content

PA Media press release – 26 November, 2020 Alamy adds PA Images’ library as the stock imagery business builds its roster of editorial content The prestigious picture collection from PA Media (PA), the national news agency for the UK and Ireland, is now available on Alamy’s global platform. The move follows the acquisition of the imagery business Alamy…

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Mary Evans collection of the week: John Massey Stewart

Collage of old postcards from Russia

John Massey Stewart is an authority on Russia and the former Soviet Union. As a writer, lecturer, photographer and environmental activist, he has visited the USSR/Russia thirty times since 1960 and has crossed the country twice. In 1961 John made what was an exceptional, and possibly unique trip with David Ashwanden, in a Mini Minor…

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Image Quest Marine picture of the month: Barrel Jellyfish by Lou Luddington

Barrel Jellyfish and snorkeler

Image Quest Marine are excited to announce our representation of photographer, Dr Lou Luddington. Lou creates the most beautiful, atmospheric images of aquatic wildlife and coastal landscapes, from inquisitive Grey Seals to Limpets at lowtide and gorgeous beach shots, captured in the UK, Portugal & further afield. We love this image of a Barrel Jellyfish…

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Shutterstock launches new creative arm – Shutterstock Studios™

Shutterstock press release – 19 November, 2020 The new end-to-end custom creative offering provides data-driven content strategies and full-scale production services to help localize and amplify brand storytelling Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), today announced the official launch of the highly anticipated Shutterstock Studios along with the hire of their new Head of Global Production, Aiden Darné. This new creative…

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Shutterstock 2021 Color Trends report

Shutterstock press release – 17 November, 2020. Rich colors found in nature will dominate in the year to come, based on Shutterstock’s analysis of pixel data together with image download data. Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE:SSTK) a leading global creative platform offering full-service solutions for brands, businesses and media in need of high-quality content, tools and services,…

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Mary Evans collection of the week: Historic England reconstructions

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England’s historic places. The archive comprises images of the historic environment spanning archaeology, historic buildings and social history, but we wanted to focus here on just one aspect of their collection: reconstruction drawings. These impressive artworks are thoroughly researched to provide not only accurate architectural…

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New Bridgeman Artists and Estates

We are pleased to announce that the estate of Orlando Suero has appointed Bridgeman Images to administer and license copyright. In addition, we are pleased to represent acclaimed Latin American artists Marcelo Brodsky, Càssio Vasconcellos and Diana Gomez. Bridgeman Images is proud to add the work of these artists to our ever-growing diverse archive of…

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