Science Photo Library

Science Photo Library (registered as Science Photo Library Limited) is a privately owned stock photography and, more recently, stock footage agency, founded in 1981.[1] Its headquarters are in Maida Hill, in west London, U.K..

Science Photo Library
Private
Industrystock photography, stock footage
Founded1981
Headquarters327-329 Harrow Road
London
W9 3RB
United Kingdom
Key people
Michael Marten (founder)
Websitehttp://www.sciencephoto.com

In addition to its commercial aims, Science Photo Library uses its media to sponsor and contribute to events aimed at popularising science to children, through educational multimedia competitions,[2] and to the wider public through exhibitions such as From Earth to the Universe[3] as part of the International Year of Astronomy, and its 2011 collaboration with RIA Novosti to showcase archive material covering the first human spaceflight by Yuri Gagarin.[4]

References
  1. "History" Science Photo Library home page, retrieved on 2011-11-05.
  2. "Science Rap Video Competition Awards 2011", Hands on Science, retrieved on 2011-11-05.
  3. "From Earth to the Universe", International Year of Astronomy, retrieved 2011-11-05
  4. "Poyekhali!", Royal Albert Hall website, retrieved on 2011-11-05


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