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
Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, cub lying on grass, in black and white.
£6.00
Silhouette of Mule Ears, two peaks at sunrise below a glowing sky, Big Bend National Park.
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African wild dog, Lycaon pictus, pups playing in grass.
£6.00View from the Dege Zhuqing Mansion Hotel at Sunset, a double rainbow.
£6.00Santa Elena Canyon at Sunrise, Big Bend National Park,
£6.00A single tree on the edge of Llyn Padarm, a glacially formed lake, view at dusk, flat…
£6.00Portrait of a Green Jay
£6.00Tibetan Man Turning the Prayer Wheels in the temple at Dongpojia, Sichuan Province,…
£6.00Interior of the 12th century Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Romania, view to…
£6.00Wild Garlic along the B4319
£6.00Setting Sun through Flowering Acacia Bush Kalahari Research Center, Vanzylsrus,…
£6.00Cregennen Lakes at sunrise, a cloudy sky, the shoreline of the lake.
£6.00Portrait of a Juvenile Crested Caracara
£6.00Portrait of a Mandarin Duck at the Monte Palace Botanical Garden
£6.00Portrait of a Tibetan Woman in a monastery, face wreathed in smoke.
£6.00Inland Morning Fog (Malmokkies) from the cold Benguela Current along the Atlantic…
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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.