People
Authentic stock photos of people: families, friends, workplaces, portraits and everyday life. Real moments from independent photographers, model-released where noted, licensed royalty-free for commercial and editorial use.
11,101 images
Smiling man standing by a palm tree, carrying his young son in his arms.
£6.00Young girl standing on a stool in a bathroom, brushing her teeth.
£6.00Man standing by a palm tree, playing with his young son, lifting him into the air.
£6.00Woman admiring mountains in remote landscape
£6.00Young boy sitting in a bathtub, having a bath, smiling at camera.
£6.00Couple holding hands with their young son, walking up a staircase.
£6.00Woman taking photograph of remote mountains on hillside
£6.00Rear view of a family, a couple walking with their young son and daughter.
£6.00Young girl in a pink swimsuit lying on a sofa, taking a nap.
£6.00Woman taking photograph of remote mountains
£6.00Man standing by a palm tree, carrying his young son in his arms, kissing him on the cheek.
£6.00Woman hiking on rocky trail on remote hillside
£6.00Woman hiking on rocky trail on remote hillside
£6.00Couple walking through a tunnel in New York.
£6.00Man walking in a city in the snow during a blizzard, yellow taxis on the street.
£6.00Couple holding hands walking through a tunnel in Central park, Manhattan.
£6.00People walking through Bethesda Terrace in Central Park, Manhattan.
£6.00Caucasian woman practicing yoga in park
£6.00Caucasian woman meditating in park
£6.00Caucasian woman braiding her hair
£6.00Close up of yawning newborn puppy laying with mother
£6.00Close up of dog sniffing puppy
£6.00Ottman Architecture
£6.00Ottman Architecture
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About our people stock photos
People photography sells or sinks a design, and the difference is almost always authenticity. This collection favours real moments — a family in their own kitchen, colleagues actually working, a runner mid-stride — over posed studio smiles. You will find portraits, lifestyle scenes, work and education, health and wellbeing, sport and leisure, across ages and backgrounds.
A quick note on rights, because it matters more here than anywhere else in the library. Where a photographer has supplied a model release we say so on the image page, and those images are cleared for advertising and marketing. Where no release is on file the image is flagged for editorial use only: fine for news, features, education and commentary, not for promoting a product or service. If you are unsure, check the licence panel on the image or ask us before you buy.
All images are royalty-free under our Standard licence, from 1 credit (£6) per image, with instant full-resolution download.