Collection Spotlight: Photobureau

UIG are delighted to announce our partnership with Photobureau, a new collection UIG is representing.  Based in Tbilisi, Georgia, Photobureau specializes in fine art, history and other educational subjects, with a specific emphasis on historical Russian art and subjects. The collection features more than 50,000 historical photographs and masterpieces sourced from private collections, libraries and museums.  Photobureau […]

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Travel Joy: A Journey through Italy at its finest pose

By Francesca Lungarotti Every tourist who visits Italy in the summer wants a slice of it! Like a refreshing watermelon, pizza, or a delicious cake, people from all over the world come here to enthusiastically consume and explore that combination of monumentality and lightheartedness, fun and relaxation. Italy offers not only holidays rich in culture, history, excellent […]

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Collection Spotlight: Touring Club Italiano

For more than 125 years, the Touring Club Italiano historical archive has reflected the perspective of Italians learning about their country and its vibrant culture through tourism.  Touring Club Italiano (TCI) was founded in Milan in 1894 to promote tourism across Italy.  The archive developed over time from photographs provided by the Club’s members. Now, […]

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Collection Spotlight: Sovfoto/Eastfoto

UIG contributing partner Sovfoto/Eastfoto has long been considered one of the West’s most comprehensive sources of historical and documentary photography from Russia, the former Soviet Republics, Eastern Europe, and China.  The extensive archive covers historical events and notable people, cultural heritage, industry, geography and political content from the Russian Revolution through the fall of the Berlin […]

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Collection Spotlight: Underwood Archives

UIG contributing partner Underwood Archives offers researchers a vintage and historic glimpse into America’s past.  The collection includes thousands of images of politicians, entertainers, and other notables from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  The Underwood archive offers a peak at the daily lives of Americans in years gone by, humorous images from a simpler time, […]

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Collection Spotlight: Circa Images

UIG is privileged to represent Glasshouse Images for both their contemporary and historical archives.  Glasshouse Images, founded in New York by commercial photographer Spencer Jones, is a stock photo agency catering to a select group of creatives who are always on the look out for exceptional and distinctive imagery. Glasshouse Images’ historical archives include its Circa Images […]

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Centre Pompidou 1976

By Francesca Lungarotti Vintage photography is a true source of knowledge and a means, or a “window into the past,” to experience places as they once were and learn how they were created. No artificial intelligence will ever be able to restore the authenticity of photos that tell stories of recent history by capturing the […]

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UIG Acquires Loop Images

We’re delighted to announce that, as of November 1, Loop Images is now a part of Universal Images Group.  For more than twenty years Loop Images has built a collection illustrating the natural beauty and culture of the United Kingdom and beyond.  This tightly curated, highly aesthetic stills and video collection adds both depth and quality to […]

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Collection Profile: Reda and Cuboimages

Long-time contributing partner, Reda (and it’s Cuboimages-branded collection) have consistently grown their impressive archive with high-quality and relevant editorial and commercial images.  Reda’s areas of specialization include global travel and locations; nature; reportage; plants and flowers; and food. The agency has long been associated with their comprehensive contemporary collection of all-things Italy.  Based in Milan, Reda’s photographers […]

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Collection Spotlight: Jeff Greenberg

For several decades, Miami Beach-based Jeff Greenberg has been one of the world’s most prolific stock photographers.  UIG are privileged to represent his collection for the past 12 years.  Jeff’s consistency, work ethic and dedication to his craft have made him one of the most published photographers of his generation. Besides being a prolific travel photographer who […]

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