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Space Travel & Tech: Archive Footage

“The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever.” —...

The Colour Blue in Art

“A certain blue penetrates your soul” -Henri Matisse Blue has been named the world’s favourite...

Temples, Tombs & Masks: Egyptology on Film

“…As my eyes grew accustomed to the light, details of the room within emerged slowly from the...

Colours of Autumn: In Footage

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.”— Albert Camus There’s a noticeable...

Challenging Gender – in Pictures

Gender has been a popular topic in the art world recently, with many contemporary artists...

Black History Month: Influencers & Icons

Observed annually in the US (February) and the UK (October), Black History Month remembers the...

Black History Month: 10 Great Contemporary Artists

This October, Bridgeman Images takes a look at some of the most interesting and influential black...

Terror and Wonder: 10 key elements of Gothic literature

Are you ready for fright night? Halloween is approaching and so is a fresh crop of scary movies,...

Win A £5,000 Cash Prize: The Bridgeman Studio Award 2019 has launched!

Launching on the 5th of October 2019 to celebrate Black History month in the UK and promoting the...

Five Trends for 2020

Visual and cultural trends are important to keep an eye on as a creative project or brand can be...


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