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Matthew Butson, Vice President, Hulton Archive
Case study: The Past is Never Dead. It’s Not Even Past – An Introduction to the Archives at Getty Images
An Introduction to the archive at
” The past is never dead. It's not even past ”
William Faulkner.
Your Speaker today...
Matthew ButsonVice President, Archive at Getty Images
25 Years with the archive
• 1854: Founding of London Stereoscopic Co. (LSC)
• 1922: Rischgitz acquires LSC.
• 1936:The Time Inc. Picture Collection founded
• 1938: Sir Edward Hulton launches weekly “Picture Post” magazine.
• 1947: Hulton Press acquires Rischgitz - Hulton Picture Library properly formed and catalogued.
• 1958: BBC acquires Hulton Picture Library
• 1988: Brian Deutsch acquires the Hulton archive & Keystone.
• 1996: Getty Images acquires “The Hulton-Deutsch collection”
• 1999: Getty Images acquires Archive Photos, NY
• 2000: Hulton|Archive formed. Acquires FPG.
• 2003: Join forces with Time Inc. - exclusive worldwide distribution of Time Life Pictures. Acquires Retrofile.
• 2006: Acquires Michael Ochs Music Archive. Acquires Princess Diana Archive
• 2007: Image Partner deal with Popperfoto. Acquires Tim Graham Royalty archive.
• 2008: Acquires Redferns music library.
• 2009: Acquires Cover agency archive.
• 2010: Acquires Fotosearch Collection
• 2011: Acquires Tom Kelley Jnr collection
The Archive - A Brief History…
Access to 90 million+ images in London alone;Onsite in London;
• Hulton (42 million)
• Archive Photos (13 million)
• FPG (7 million)
• Popperfoto (12 million)
• Bob Thomas Sports Photography (3 million)
• Redferns (2 million)
• Ernst Haas (1 million)
• Slim Aarons (1 million)
• Space Frontiers (1 million)
• Allsport (4 million)
• Tim Graham (2 million)
• Dave Hogan (1 million)
• Others: Tom Stoddart, Steve Pyke, Polly Borland, Terry O’Neill etc. (1 million)
Case Study: Science & Society Picture Library
What SSPL Brings to Getty Images...
• 50,000 Images On-line
• ‘Deep File’ On Demand Service Available
• Includes:
Science Museum
National Railway Museum
National Media Museum
Daily Herald
Advertising Archive
• Over 1.3bn page views per annum
• Over 76m visits per annum
• 480,000 new registrants each year
• 12 E-commerce language versions
• 19 Wholly Owned offices worldwide
• 34 Master Delegates
• 500 Sales people globally
• 300,000 Active customers worldwide
• Sales in 150 countries
What Getty Images brings to SSPL...
That’s all folks!Any Questions?