
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.
11,128 images

A Buddhist temple with wooden pillars and carved screens, a golden thrine and a young…
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A red running track, athletics ground, a corner section of track marked with lanes
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A red artificial surface running track. A sports ground. Painted marked lines for lanes.
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A children’s brown soft toy teddy bear hanging out of a drawer.
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A portrait of a mixed race pair of chefs working with a laptop computer in a…
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A mixed race pair of chefs working with a laptop computer in a commercial kitchen.
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A mixed race group of chefs working with a laptop computer in a commercial kitchen.
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A closeup view from behind of a chef wearing a toque hat in a commercial kitchen.
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An asian chef working with fresh meat on the grill in a commercial kitchen,
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A closeup of a finished plate of food with chefs working in the background in a…
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An asian chef working with fresh meat on the grill in a commercial kitchen,
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A caucasian male chef presenting a finished plate of fish in a commercial kitchen
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A young caucasian chef working with fresh vegetables in a commercial kitchen,
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A black female chef working in a commercial kitchen,
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A portrait of a caucasian female chef in a commercial kithchen.
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A portrait of a caucasian female chef in a commercial kithchen.
£6.00
A crew of chef’s working in a commercial kitchen,
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A man standing in an open space in a glass atrium in an office building, leaning on a…
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Three businesspeople meeting in front of a window in a large convention center loggy.
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A portrait of a caucasian male chef in a commercial kitchen.
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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.























