Children sitting on the pavement, Maida Vale, 1960 photographer, Paul Styles

Picture library

Museum of London picture library holds thousands of images illustrating the history of London and its people from prehistoric times to the present. These include images of objects from the Museum's collections of paintings, prints, drawings, photography, maps and 3D objects including costume, jewellery and ceramics. We also have access to images from the Museum of London Docklands.

Search for, order and purchase prints online at: www.museumoflondonprints.com (External link)

To licence for editorial publication visit
www.museumoflondonimages.com  (External link)

If you are interested in licensing our images for use with a product then please contact the contact the picture library or:

Harriet Berry
Licensing Manager
email: hberry@museumoflondon.org.uk

The picture library can arrange for new photography of objects from the Museum's collections. Researchers are welcome to visit the picture library by appointment on Wednesdays. Please contact our picture researchers if you have any questions about our images or the services we offer.

Contact us

Picture Library
Museum of London
London Wall
London EC2Y 5HN

tel: 020 7814 5604/5612
email: picturelib@museumoflondon.org.uk

Sean Waterman
Picture Library Manager
tel: 020 7814 5605
email: swaterman@museumoflondon.org.uk